OS1/23/9/35

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ANNFIELD Annfield Annfield Annfield William Laughton Tenant Rent Receipt John A. Bruce Factor Kirkwall 114 A dwelling house with outhouses and smithy situated about 10 chains South West of Mosshouse. Property of A. M. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall.
ROMA Roma Roma Roma Roma John A. Bruce Factor Kirkwall Rent Receipt William Laughton Annfield Estate Plan, 1828. 114 A small dwelling house situated about 10 chains South East of Annfield. Property of A. M. S. Graeme Esq. [Esquire] Graemeshall.
SCHOOL [nr Little Dawn] School (Boys and Girls) John A. Bruce Factor Kirkwall Captain Muir Craebreck William Laughton Annfield. 114 A school for boys and girls (Public) situated about 2 chains to the North of the road leading from Holm to Kirkwall and about 5 chains North West of Little Dawn. A new building - nothing but the masonry as yet finished.

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Heading - Parish of Holm Orkney
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Transcriber's notes

In the description of Roma a word appears to be 'Annsfield' but the correct spelling is 'Annfield'.
In the description of School it looks like 'N. W. of Little Dam' but it should be 'Little Dawn'.

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