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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NEW CEMETERY | New Cemetery New Cemetery New Cemetery |
Mr Skinner Town Clerk Mr Watson, Publisher Provost Russell. |
007.16 | A fine cemetery situated near the village of New Elgin opened in 1858 in connection with the parish of Elgin & under the control of the Parochial Board. The grounds are tastefully laid out & ornamented cypress, yews, & other trees, with a neat one storey lodge for the Keeper at the north west corner |
EAST ROAD [Elgin] | East Road East Road East Road |
Mr Skinner Mr Watson Mr Jamison |
007.16 | This name is applied to part of the County road leading to Fochabers & the application of the name extends from the lower end of South College Street to the railway crossing at the ordeal or order Pot - |
FREE CHURCH SCHOOL [Elgin] | Free Church School Free Church School Free Church school |
Mr. Skinner Mr Watson Mr. Taylor Easton House |
007.16 | A small school occupying part of a tenement at New Elgin which is chiefly supported by subsription & under the control of the Free Church body in Elgin. It recieves no Government Grant & is only attended by a small number of children of the poorer class of New Elgin. |
MAISONDIEU ROAD [Elgin] | Maisiondieu Road | Adopted on the Authority of Mr Jameson, writer, who represents the Police Commissioners for the City, as this name had been agreed on at a meeting held by them for the purpose of naming it. | 007.16 | This road extends from the East Road at Andersons Institution to the Morayshire Railway at Morayshire Saw Mills from which point to the Station Hotel it has been called Maisondieu Street |
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[page] 21Parish of Elgin
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