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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STATUE OF KING GEORGE IV George IV Statue William Gillies At. Andrew's Square
John Elder George Street
A pedestrian statue of George IV situated in that part of George Street where it is intersected by Hanover Street, The figure itself is of bronze and of colossal dimensions, and stands on a pedestial of granite about 20 feet in height. It was erected in 1831 and was modelled by Chantry and considered to be one of his best and most successful efforts.

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List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant] 26 Decr [December] 1850

[signed] David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant]

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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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