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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COUNTY POLICE OFFICE [Elgin] County Police Office
County Police Office
County Police Office
Mr Skinner, Town Clerk
Mr Robert Young, Solicitor
Mr. Watson
007.16 A small building to the right of the Entrance gate leading to the Prison from Greyfriars Street, consisting of cells, Chief Constable's rooms &c. attached to the County Police force & used by them as a police office or station. Property of the County.
CITY POLICE OFFICE [Elgin] City Police Office
City Police Office
City Police Office
Mr. Skinner
Mr Robert Young
Mr Watson
007.16 This building is similar to the above & like it consists of cells, constable's room &c. for the use of the City Police force. Property of the City.
HAYGROVE COTTAGE Haygrove Cottage
Haygrove Cottage
Haygrove Cottage
Mr. Skinner
Mr. Watson
Valuation Roll &c.
007.16 A fine self contained Cottage residence on Greyfriars Street opposite the City Police office. Property of Mr Walker.
FORTEATH'S CLOSE [Elgin] Forteath's Close
Forteath's Close
Forteath's Close
Mr Skinner
Mr. Watson
Mr R. Jameson
007.16 A crooked close between High Street and Greyfriars Street from the latter of which it branches off opposite Haygrove Cottage. Property of various persons.
DUNFERMLINE COTTAGE on site of Greyfriars Monastery [Elgin] Dunfermline Cottage on site of Greyfriars Monastery) Mr. Skinner
Mr. Watson
Mr Jameson
007.16 A handsome cottage residence with garden attached at east end of High Street, Property of Alexander Cooper.
GREYFRIARS MONASTERY (Site of [Elgin] 007.16 On the site of this [Dunfermline] Cottage there stood in former ages a Monastery of Greyfriars erected in the thirteenth century. The Monastery of the same order that stood on Greyfriars Street is believed to have been translated from this place.

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