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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHOIN Choin
Choin
Choin
Mr David Smith Newark
Mr John Moar Poor Inspector Sandwick
Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth
094 The name given to a pool of stagnant water situated between low and high water mark in Marwick Bay encircled with a raised embankment of loose stones which prevents the water running out of it at ebb tides. it is situated a distance of about ½ mile North west of How
TUNGA Tunga
Tunga
Tunga
Mr David Smith Newark
Mr John Moar Poor Inspector Sandwick
Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth
094 A narrow point of rocky foreshore situated at the southern extremity of Marwick Bay and nearly ½ mile west of "Howe"
MAR WICK Mar Wick
Mar Wick
Mar Wick
Mr David Smith Newark
Mr John Moar Poor Inspector Sandwick
Mr Peter Taylor of Geoth
094 Applies to a broken bay of considerable size situated on the west shore of the district of Marwick and lies immediately south of Marwick Head ½ mile south of Gruidgair and about ½ mile N W [North West] of Howe

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[signed] Kenneth Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]

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Notes below Place entry for Mar Wick: Two words
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