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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WREN'S NEST ACADEMY | Wren's Nest Academy Wren's Nest Academy Wren's Nest Academy |
Mr. G. Fyfe Alexander Jeffrey Esqr. G. Hilson Esqr. |
021.05 | [Continued from page 67] This Academy is the property of Miss Miller, who pays Mr. George Fyfe (the teacher) £30.0.0 per annum, besides board and lodging. This house Stands on what was formerly abbey property, and, in 1610, was granted by James VI. to Alexander Earl of Home, in that Charter it is called "The Wrain's Nest". Extract from Jeffrey's History of Jedburgh. |
| ABBEY PLACE | Abbey Place Abbey Place Abbey Place |
Alexander Jeffrey Esqr. G. Rutherford Esqr. Mr. William Deans Anna Cottage |
021.05 | [Situation] From Market Place to Cattle Market. A Short Street leading from the market place to Abbey green. It is partly paved and lighted with gas, the houses are of modern date, Chiefly three Stories in height, Occupied by respectable families. It Contains Several Shops, and the united Schools of the burgh and parish. |
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[Page] 6810 feet work of Jedburgh -- Sheet 21.5.14 Trace 3
[Signed] P. Munro
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