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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRIDGE OF WEIR Bridge of Weir
Bridge of Weir
Bridge of Weir
Bridge of Weir
Valuation Roll
John Lang Bridge of Weir
Voters list
Mr. D. McLaren Houston
007.14 During the past years this village has rapidly increased in size and population. It is divided by the "Gryfe" into separate portions each being in separate parishes. The houses belonging to this portion are of good masonry but are less compact than those on the opposite side of the river. On this side are large Cotton Mills, 1 Twisting and 1 Corn Mills. Also a Tannery and Free Church School and one or two Public Houses. There are several Gas lamps erected at various corners, the gas is supplied from the Cotton Mills. The principal thoroughfares through the village are leading Turnpike roads.
BURNGILL Burngill
Burngill
Burngill
Robert Speirs, Bridge of Weir
Valuation Roll
Voters list
007.14 Applicable to a row of Dwelling houses in "Bridge of Weir". The property of Robert Speirs.

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County of Renfrew Parish of Houston

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