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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LADHOPE BANK Ladhope Bank
Ladhope Bank
Ladhope Bank
Written on House
William Sanderson Esqr.
Hugh Lees Esqr.
003.14; 003.15 This street is a portion of the "Galashiels" & "Lauder" old road And extends northwards from Haughbuckholm Side to a short street leading off this road to the north east Corner of "Ladhope Burial Ground" this short street also bears the same, the houses (which are all Situated in this short street), are neat And regularly built, And all having Small gardens attached, And are Occupied by the working classes.
COMELYBANK Comely Bank
Comely Bank
Comely Bank
George Lees Esqr. (Wilderburn)
Mr. Adam Dunbar
Mr. John Hall
003.14; 003.15 A small row of good houses, on the north Side of the north British Railway. And near to "Comelybank Mill" The houses were of greater extent before the Construction of the railway but were taken down in the prosecution of the work, as they interfered with the projected line. It is said to have been a pretty place, before the railway was constructed from whence it got its present name. It is the property of the N.B. [North British] Railway Co. [Company].

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Town of Galashiels -- Sheet 2 Trace 2 of 1
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