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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MOREBATTLE [village] | Morebattle | The Rev [Reverend] J Glen Minister Mr Swanston Schoolmaster Mr Fox Carpenter |
016.10 | A Small, and somewhat irregularly built village Situated on a little rising ground, many of the houses are thatched. Some of which are of one Storey, there are Some good two-storied buildings of more recent Erection. The buildings are all of Stone. the inhabitants are chiefly agricultural laborers and have all gardens attached to their dwellings the village has eight shops for the sale of groceries and general goods. |
P.H. [Morebattle] | P.H. [Public House] | Mr Swanston Schoolmaster Mr Fox Carpenter Mr Young Mason |
016.10 | A Small public-house (and stabling) licensed for the sale of ale, porter and spirits, in it, it has no sort of respectable accomodation. |
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[Page] 30Parish of Morebattle
Sheet 16 No. 10
Described by William Henderson Lce Corpl R.E [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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