OS1/23/26/227
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [nr Sunnybrae] | School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) |
Jsames Logie Postmaster Pierowall James Scott, Schoolmaster, Skelwick Sinclair Rendall, Sunnybrae |
076 | A substantial new stone building in course of erection, situated one mile north west of the Established Church, and 4 1/2 miles by the public road from the village of Pierowall. It is to be the Public School for the S.E. part of the island. |
| SWART HELLIA GEO | Swart Hellia Geo Swart Hellia Geo Swart Hellia Geo |
James Logie Postmaster Pierowall James Scott, Schoolmaster, Skelwick George Seatter, Kirkhouse |
076 | A small rocky creek, lying a short distance south of Gestaquoy and 1/2 mile north east of the public School |
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Westray Orkney 227page signed -
"H.J. Poole"
Transcriber's notes
Gestaquoy has been missed out of the page. It reads -"Gestaquoy, Gestaquoy, Gestaquoy; James Logie Postmaster Pierowall, James Scott, Schoolmaster, Skelwick, Jane Harcus, Tenant; A small farmhouse and steading, situated 1/4 mile east of Newark and 1/2 mile north east of the public school. the property of the Trustees of the Late Mr. Sewart."
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