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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RUNNAS Runnas
Runnas
Runnas
Henry Leask Esqr Boardhouse
Thomas Sinclair Esqr of Beboran
Mr Donald Stephen, Farmer Norton
101 A small thatched farm house and offices situated about three chains east of Nisthouse and ¼ mile West of Ovarakelda the property of, Mr William Baikie, Mirbister
BROUGH [district name] Brough
Brough
Brough
Henry Leask Esqr Boardhouse
Thomas Sinclair Esqr of Beboran
Mr Donald Stephen, Farmer Norton
101 The name given to a district of considerable extent. thickly populated and chiefly under cultivation its extent from north to south being easily 1 mile by the mean breadth of ¾ mile. It received this name from the ancient building which in earlier days, stood in the Grave Yard of "Harray". Proprietors various
NISTABEN Nistaben
Nistaben
Nistaben
Henry Leask Esqr Boardhouse
Thomas Sinclair Esqr of Beboran
Mr Donald Stephen, Farmer Norton
101 A substantial farm house with garden and offices attached situated about ¼ mile S. [South] West of Beboran. the property of the occupier Mr Magnus Flett,

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Parish of Harray -- Orkney

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

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