OS1/23/20/315
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST OFFICE [nr Quoys] | Post Office Post Office Post Office |
Mr. James Thomson Postmaster Mr. William Thomson Quoys Mr. D. Budge Graemston |
126 | A Substantial Stone and Slate building where letters are received, and delivered when called for, also where postage Stamps can be bought: Arrivals and despatches twice a week: It is the property of the occupier. |
| QUOYS | Quoys Quoys Quoys Quoys Quoys |
Mr. William Thomson Occupier Mr. James Thomson West Quoys Mr. D. Budge Graemston Handbook to the Orkneys Admiralty Chart |
126 | Applies to a Substantial farm house and offices which is Situated about one-eighth of a mile east of West Quoys and about a quarter of a mile north of Burn Side: The property of A. McLaren Thomson, Esq. [Esquire] Liverpool |
| WEST QUOYS | West Quoys West Quoys West Quoys |
Mr. James Thomson Occupier Mr. D. Budge Graemston Mr. William Thomson Quoys |
126 | Applies to a Substantial farm house, Offices, provision store, & Sub Post Office, which is Situated about an eighth of a mile west of Quoys & about a quarter of a mile east of Graemston: It is the property of the Occupier: James Thomson |
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Parish of South Ronaldshay South Ronaldshay, Orkney.Signed William Fraser C/A
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