OS1/26/8/45
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LADYBURN | Ladyburn Ladyburn |
Manager of Pottery Mr Nesmith Schoolmaster |
002.11 | A small hamlet or village, consisting of 2 Potteries, a Tannery, Subscription School and a few dwelling houses for the work people. A stream the name of "Lady Burn" passes thro' [through] the centre of it hence the name, |
SCHOOL [Ladyburn] | Subscription School Subscription School |
Manager of Pottery Mr Nesmith Schoolmaster |
002.11 | A school house in the above village the master of which is supported by Subscription and Scholars fees |
CLYDE POTTERY [Ladyburn] | Clyde Pottery Clyde Pottery |
Manager Mr Nesmith |
002.11 | A Pottery constituting part of the village of Ladyburn, the property of Mr Shirley. |
SHIP BUILDING YARD [nr Ladyburn] | Ship Building yard Ship Building yard |
Mr Hill, Ivybank Mr Buchanan, Glen |
002.11 | A very extensive ship building yard the property of Mr Borren & company |
GIBSHILL | Gibshill | Mrs Pollock Occupier, Mr Nesmith | 002.11 | A small farm house and Offices the property of Sir Michael Shaw Stewart, South of it is a large Sandstone Quarry the stones of which are nearly exhausted |
GIBSHILL QUARRY | Gibshill Quarry (Sandstone) | Mrs Pollock Occupier, Mr Nesmith | 002.11 | A large Sandstone Quarry. The Stones of which are nearly exhausted. |
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