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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GARVE | Garve | Duncan Mclennan, Gortin Alexander Mckenzie, Gortin John Fraser, Garve |
075 | Applies to a small district or scattered hamlet, comprising the Railway station, Post Office, a hotel and a few cottages and crofts; it is situate on the W. [West] bank of the Black Water about 12 miles W. [West] from Dingwall on the Skye branch of the Highland Railway. It is on the property of Charles. A. Hanbury, Spittalfields, London. |
GARVE HOTEL | Garve Hotel | Duncan McLennan, Gortin Alexander Mckenzie, Gortin John Fraser, Garve William McKenzie, Occupier |
075 | Applied to an Inn situate at the N. [North] end of Garve nearly ¼ of a mile from the Railway station. Property of Charles A Hanbury. |
POST OFFICE [Garve] | Post Office | Duncan Mclennan, Gortin Alexander McKenzie, Gortin John Fraser, Garve |
075 | A sub office situate in the first row of cottages S. [South] of the Inn; letters twice a day (generally) from the head office, Dingwall; it is also a Telegraph Office. |
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