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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGEND | Craigend Craigend Craigend Craigend |
Mr. Robert Mill, factor, Balgowan Mr. David Hill, Tenant Mr. Robert Wright, Inspector of Poor Valuation Roll for 1857-8 |
096 | A fine, large farmsteading, the dwelling-house being a good two-storey building. All slated and in excellent state, being quite new. The name was at one time applied to an old farmsteading a little west of this, of which a small house, occupied by a farm-servant, only remains (see trace 1). Property of William Thompson Esqr. |
| DALBARBER | Dalbarber | Mr. Robert Mill, factor, Balgowan Mr. David Hill, Craigend Mr. Robert Wright, Inspector of Poor, Methven Plan of The Lands of Keilour, dated 1848 Valuation Roll for 1857-8 |
096 | This name applies to a cottage which was at one time a farmsteading, and a recently erected school, in which a post-office is kept. All slated and in good repair. Property of William Thompson Esq. |
| SCHOOL AND POST OFFICE [Dalbarber] | School and Post office | Mr. Robert Mill, factor, Balgowan Mr. David Hill Craigend Mr. Robert Wright |
096 | A neat, little building erected by William Thompson Esq. for the education of the children on his estate. The teacher has a government certificate and her salary is made up by government aid and school fees. A plain English education is given and the average attendance is about 80. A post-office box is kept in a room of the school for the receipt of letters &c. which are taken to or brought from, Methven by a passing foot-post. Arrival 9-30 A.M. Departure 2-0 P.M. |
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[Page] 48County of Perth. Ph. [Parish] of Fowlis Wester
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