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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AXNA GEO Axna Geo Mr. A. Farsyth. Teacher.
Millbounds, Eday.
Mr. David Tullock, Fisherman,
Cott. Eday.
091 This name applies to a little creek
situated at the south end of the Muckle Green Holm.
LITTLE GREEN HOLM Little Green Holm Mr. John Muir, Farmer,
Cauldale, Eday.
Mr. Ibarn, Factor, Eday.
091 Applies to a small island about two miles south west of "War Ness" point Eday. & immediately to the south of the Muckle G. Holm. It is covered with a roughish sort of pasture, is the property of a Mr. Bakie Tankerness, Orkney. The Muckle Green Holm is also the property of Mr. Bakie.
SOUND OF THE GREEN HOLMS Sound of the Green Holm's. Mr. John Muir, Farmer,
Cauldale, Eday.
Mr. Ibarn, Factor, Eday.
091 Applies to a narrow channel
between the Muckle, & Little Green
Holms, the Currents about these
islands flow at the rate of
7 or 8, miles an hour.

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