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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM PLACE [Stromness] | Robert Hay. Merchant, Victoria Street W.T. Shearer, Jeweller, Victoria Street William Hay, Writer Stromness James Spence, Esqr. [Esquire] Nat [National] Bank Stromness Mr. John Brown Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness | 106 | A small and narrow portion of the principle street, the name also applies to the houses stretching on both sides of the street, it is situate immediately south of the "U.P. Church", and north of Dundas Street, Proprietors Various | |
| MELVIN PLACE [Stromness] | Robert Hay Mercht, [Merchant] Victoria St. [Street] W T Shearer Jeweller Victoria St. [Street] James Spence Esqr [Esquire] Nat. [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness | 106 | Applies to a small portion of the principle street, and the dwelling houses lying east and west of said street, it is situate between Alfred Street and Dundas Street, immediately north of the Post Office. Proprietors:- various, |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Stromness OrkneySigned Alexander Fraser C/A
Dundas Street Dundas Street Dundas Street Dundas Street Dundas Street Dundas Street Robert Hay. Merchant, Victoria St [Street] W.T. Shearer, Jeweller, Victoria Street William Hay, Writer, Stromness James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] Nat [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness
Applies to a portion of the main street extending from "Graham Place, southward to the Post Office, after which it is called Alfred Street. Proprietors:- various.
Transcriber's notes
Under column headed "List of names etc' the name Graham Place and also Melvin Place has been crossed out and the words "No room" written in instead. Also under the column 'Various modes of spelling' the information has been crossed out.Dundas Street has been entered under 'Continued entries/extra info' as it does not appear under column headed 'List of names as written'.
This street name originally listed on OS1/23/22/121
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