OS1/11/99/36

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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.
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
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

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[Page] 36
Parish of St. Cuthberts

Form 136 Page
129 - Commercial Hotel [note] "Commercial Hotel" is sufficient
129 - Bridge Hotel
131 - Waverly Bridge

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 29
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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