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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NORTH BACK STREET [Forres] North Back Street
North Back Street
North Back Street
North Back Street
A. C. MacKenzie Esqr.
R. Urquhart Esqr.
J. Miller Esqr.
Name on Corner of Street
010.08 A Street extending from the High Street on the East to the foot of Gordon Street on the West. It consists of houses and Shops, one and two stories high, thatched and slated, and generally in good repair. Various Proprietors. The Infant School and U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church are in this Street.
PRISON [Forres] Prison
Prison
Prison
A. C. MacKenzie Esqr.
R. Urquhart Esqr.
J. Miller Esqr.
010.08 The Prison adjoins the Town House, and is situated in Tollbooth Street. It is three stories high slated and in good repair. Property of the Town. The ground flat is used as Police Cells only. The two upper flats contain three cells each one of which is used as a Bath Room the remaining five being used as places of Imprisonment for short terms not exceeding ten days.

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County of Elgin -- Town of Forres

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