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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| POLLOKSHAWS | Pollokshaws Pollokshaws Pollokshaws Pollokshaws Pollokshaws |
Sir John Maxwells Estate Map William Colledge Factor Mr Stewart Town Clerk Crawfurd's Hist. [History]. Renfrewshire P.227 (Family Pollok and Baronies pf Upper and Nether Pollok) |
013.09 | A Burgh of barony situated in the parish of Eastwood about 2½ miles South West of Glasgow. The town is of considerable extent though very irregularly built and contains a population of about 8000. In the town and neighbourhood are some very extensive Bleaching Dye and Print work, which are noted in the respective places, It is governed by a Provost, Bailies and Town Council. |
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[page] 28County of Renfrew
Parish of Eastwood
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