OS1/11/99/36
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COMMERCIAL HOTEL | Commercial Temperc. [Temperance] Hotel Commercial Temperc. [Temperance] Hotel Commercial Temperc. [Temperance] Hotel |
Sign Board Mr. McLellan |
[Situation West Side of South St. David Street A large house 4 stories [high] in good repair. The under [storey] os appriated [appropriated] as shops. The upper part is occupied as a hotel [by] Mr. McPherson & Son. This house is No 12 South St. David Street. |
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BRIDGE HOTEL | Bridge Hotel Bridge Hotel |
W. Kerr Sign Board |
[Situation] At the north end of north Bridge A large & well constructed house four stories high and [in good] repair It is well furnished & [offers] all the necessary accommodation [for] trabellers as a respectable hotel |
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WAVERLY BRIDGE | Waverly Bridge Waverly Road Waverly Bridge |
Mr. McEwen KirKwood's map Mr. Paterson Town surveyor |
[Situation] From Princes Street ot MarKet Street A well contructed stone Bridge of three arches over low ground which was from part of the North Loch & through which runs the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway. The name Waverly Bridge also applies to the Streetway over bridge & is the place name not Waverly Road as written on KirKwood's map |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 36Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page
129 - Commercial Hotel [note] "Commercial Hotel" is sufficient
129 - Bridge Hotel
131 - Waverly Bridge
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in foldThis Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 29
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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