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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRAEHEAD | Braehead Braehead Braehead Braehead |
J A Bruce Esqr Factor Kirkwall Mr J Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall Mr William Oddie Farmer Ayre Orkney & Shetland Guide, Directory & Almanack (1877) |
115 | A substantial farm house with offices attached situated nearly ½ mile north of BrecKquoy (Lower) the property of Mr Brock Esqr. West greenland Caithness |
LOWER BRECKQUOY | Lower Breckquoy Lower Breckquoy Lower Breckquoy |
J A Bruce Esqr Factor Kirkwall Mr J Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall Mr William Oddie Farmer Ayre |
115 | A farm house with extensive offices attached situated abouit ½ mile South of Braehead The property of A Sutherland Graeme Esqr. of Graemeshall |
HOWES WICK | Howes Wick Howes Wick Howes Wick |
J A Bruce Esqr Factor Kirkwall Mr J Gunn Gamekeeper Graemeshall Mr William Oddie Farmer Ayre |
115 | Applies to a bay situated about ¼ mile East of "Lower BrecKquoy" and ½ mile S.W. [South Wes]t of Braehead |
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[page] 84 Ph [Parish] of Holm Orkney[Signed] Kenneth Campbell C/A [Civilian Assistant]
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