OS1/29/28/211
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET [Melrose] | High Street High Street High Street High Street High Street |
J F Dunn Esqr William Freer Esqr William Tait Esqr Allan Freer Esqr Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] |
008.01; 008.05 |
This is the principal Street in Melrose, And extends from the "MarKet Place" to the South end of "Buccleuch Street": there are in it the two principal Hotels (the George, & Kings Arms") Several good Shop, A branch of the Bank of Scotland etc |
| ABBEY STREET | Abbey Street Abbey Street Abbey Street Abbey Street Abbey Street |
J. F. Dunn Esqr William Freer Esqr William Tait Esqr Allan Freer Esqr Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] |
008.01; 008.05 | A CrooKed Street leading from the "MarKet Place", in a northerly direction, passing the east end of Buccleuch Street, And extending to "St. Cuthberts," the Post Office, and Town Hall Are Situated in this Street but no shops - This Street is Sometimes called "The Bow" - from what cause I Could not ascertain - |
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