OS1/11/99/4
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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QUEEN STREET GARDENS | Queen Street Gardens Queen Street Gardens |
Inscription on lamp post Map of City |
[Situation] Along the north side of Queen Street. This name applies to three gardens or enclosed areas of ornamental ground planted with trees & shrubs & tastefully laid out with walks flower plots & grass plots &c. |
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HOWE STREET | Howe Street Howe Street |
Corner TicKet Inscripn. [Inscription] on lamp posts |
[Situation] From Heriot Row to Vincent Street. A wide Street the continuation Southward of St Vincent street from the west end of Great King Street to Heriot Row &, Queen Street Gardens. It is clean, well paved, &c. The houses are from four to 5 stories high & of good construction [several] of the low storey are occupied with shops chiefly Grocers, BaKers & [provision] dealers The upper apartments are occupied by respectable famillies (See Name Book Sheet 20 forms 136) |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 4Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page
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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Bizzy- Moderator, P Wills
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