OS1/11/99/17
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| STATUE OF KING GEORGE IV | George IV. Statue George IV. Statue George IV. Statue George IV. Monument Statue George IV. Statue of King George IV. |
William Gillies John Elder Map of City KirKwood's map map of Edinbr [Edinburgh] &. Leith Johnston's map |
[Situation] In George Street between North Hanover Street & South Hanover street A pedestrian Statue of bronze of King George IV. It is of colossal dimensions & stands on a pedestal of granite about 20 feet in height. It was erected in 1831 & was modelled by chantery. |
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| SOUTH ST DAVID STREET | South St. David Street South St. David Street |
Corner Ticket Name Lamp posts |
[Situation] From Princes Street to St Andrews Square A Short wide Street extending from Princes Street to the west side of St. Andrews Square It is clean well paved &c. The houses are four stories high and are of a food description. The lower apartments are occupied as shops of various Kinds. The upper stories are private dwellings & occupied by respectable familes. |
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[Page] 17Parish of St. Cuthberts
[Form 136] Page
88 - Statue of King George IV.
92 - South St. David Street
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 29OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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