OS1/26/19/96
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITHHILLS DYE WORKS | Smithhills Dye Works Smithhills Dye Works Smithhills Dye Works |
Provost R Brown Mr William Hodge, Town Clerk Mr David Semple, Writer |
012.14 | Extensive Dye Works Situated in New Smithhills, in good repair, the principal Work is Hank Dyeing on Woollen, Silk & Cotton. Mr J Stalker Proprietor Mr James Reed. Occupier. |
| NEW SMITHHILLS | New Smithhills New Smithhills New Smithhills New Smithhills Street * |
Provost R Brown Mr William Hodge, Town Clerk Mr David Semple, Writer Plate on Wall |
012.14 | Extends from its junction With Smithhills to its junction With West and South Croft Street. Consists of houses, One, two and three Storeys high both Slated and thatched, and in good repair. The houses are also furnished with Small Shops but of an indifferent description. The Street is intersected at the north end by the Railway, but the usual Communication is Afforded With the Other Side, by means of an Arch of the Viaduct._ |
| WATER BRAE | Water Brae Water Brae Water Brae Water Brae |
Provost R Brown Mr William Hodge, Town Clerk Mr David Semple, Writer Plate on Wall |
012.14 | Extends from New Smithhills to the River Cart. Consists of houses One and two Storeys high, Slated and in indifferent repair, Occupied by the poorer Class._ |
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[Page] 96 -- Plan 12. 2. 14. -- Trace 8 -- TOWN OF PAISLEY* Memo. The Authorities are of Opinion that the Word "Street" Should be Omitted, and the name is to be Altered accordingly. W.N. [William Newman] 2nd Corp R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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