OS1/26/19/70
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MANSE [Gaelic Chapel] | Manse Manse Manse |
Provost R Brown Mr William Hodge Town Clerk Mr David Semple Writer |
012.13 | A neat and Commodious dwelling house two Storeys high, Slated and in good repair Pleasantly Situated in Oakshaw Street and Adjacent to the Gaelic Chapel, The Property of the Gaelic Chapel Congregation and the residence of their Minister.__ |
OAKSHAW STREET | Oak_Shaw Street Oak_Shaw Street Oakshaw Street Oakshaw Street Oakshaw Street |
Plate on Wall Mr David Semple Writer Mr William Hodge Town Clerk Mr Provost R Brown Paisley Directory |
012.13 | Extends from its junction With School Wynd and Meeting House Lane, to its junction with West Brae and Oakshawhead, Consists of houses two and three Storeys high, Slated and in good repair, It is a long, winding, Crooked Street, the East end is rather Precipitous, and Apparently no regard was paid to uniformity at its formation, On the north Side, however, are Some beautiful Villas which make up for its irregular formation; derives its name from the Circumstance of an Oak Plantation having been formerly Situated on the north Side of this Street, which Suggested the name; the word "Shaw" is the Scotch name for Plantation,__ |
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