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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERHAUGH STREET | Overhaugh St. | The Burgh Commissioners | 003.14; 003.15 | A long street standing parallel to Bank Street, the houses are generally two Storeys in height, and contain several Shops; the tenants, belong mostly to the poor portion of the working Classes. |
| GILL'S CLOSE | Gill's Close | The Burgh Commissioners | 003.14; 003.15 | A narrow lane leading from Overhaugh Street to Channel Street |
| WAVERLEY HOUSE (P.H.) | Waverley House Waverley House Waverley House |
Mr William Gill, Reporter. Mr A Dunbar, Registrar. On the Signboard |
003.14; 003.15 | A small two storied house in Overhaugh St. at the corner of Gill's Close, occupied by the proprietor as a public house. |
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[Page] 50Town of Galashiels -- Sheet 6. -- [initialed] AMcK
Transcriber's notes
Overhaugh Street and Gill's Close appear on Selkirk Sheet 8.3 (25 inch map) and on Sheets 8.2.16 (sheet 5) and 8.2.17 (sheet 6) of the Galashiels Town Plan; they do not appear on Roxburgh Sheets 3.14 or 3.15 (25 inch map).Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Skinnb1- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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