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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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