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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSE'S ACADEMICAL INSTITUTION | Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) Rose's Academical Institution (endowed) |
Alexander Falconer S.S. [Sheriff's Substitute] Adam Davidson T.C [Town Clerk] Peter Falconer Inspector of Poor J.H. Brown, Solicitor |
001 | A handsome structure at the south west end of the town, erected in 1832 by public subscription the ground being the gift of the late Captain Rose R.N. [Royal Navy], who besides several large donations during life, bequeathed his dwelling-house, & a considerable sum of money to the institution, the interest of which, & the school fees, constitute its support. The average attendance of Scholars throughout the year is about 80 & besides the usual branches of education, latin, Greek, French, and German are taught. Property of trustees |
| ST MARY'S CHAPEL (Roman Catholic) [Nairn] | St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) St. Mary's Chapel (Roman Catholic) |
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKenzie Alexander Falconer Adam Davidson Peter Falconer |
001 | A neat stone edifice at the west end of Academy Street erected as a place of worship in connection with the Roman Catholic persuasion in 1858: property of trustees & seated to accommodate 150 persons. |
| MANSE [St Mary's Chapel ; Nairn] | St. Mary's Chapel Manse St. Mary's Chapel Manse St. Mary's Chapel Manse St. Mary's Chapel Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKenzie Alexander Falconer Adam Davidson Peter Falconer | 001 | An elegant & commodious dwelling house contiguous to St. Mary's Chapel to which it is attached as the permanent residence of the priest officiating for the time being there - two storeys high, with garden attached & all in good condition property of trustees of St. Mary's Chapel. |
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Town of Nairn 55Transcriber's notes
Note on original page beneath entry for St. Mary's Chapel Manse: As the clergyman's dwelling is attached to the Chapel, it is considered superfluous to write St. Mary's Chapel in the name.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, Bizzy- Moderator
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