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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FREE CHURCH [Kirkwall] | Free Church | Mr Tullock, Kirkwall Mr Green Auctioneer Kirkwall Mr Spence, Kirkwall |
108 | A neat edifice erected by voluntary subscription and capable of holding 600 persons. Was built in 1848. Revd. W. Sinclair, Minister. |
SCHOOL [Kirkwall] | School (charity) | Mr Tullock, Kirkwall Mr Green Auctioneer Kirkwall Mr Spence, Kirkwall | 108 | A school for poor children supported by subscriptions from Ladies, and from people of the Town, Average attendance 36. In School Place ? |
TOWN HOUSE [Kirkwall] | Town House | Mr Tullock, Kirkwall Mr Green Auctioneer Kirkwall Mr Spence, Kirkwall | 108 | A plain looking building supported on pillars forming a piazza in front. The first story is divided into apartments for a common prison, the second for an assembly hall, and Sheriff Court, and the highest story is also used as a prison. |
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