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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Boldside | Boldside Boldside Boldside |
Mr A Dun, Ferryman Mr R Geddes, Fisherman Mr W. Brydone, Netherbarns |
008.10 | Two dwellings - one storey in height, occupied by the ferryman, and a fisherman, And the property of Hugh Scott, Esq. There is a ferry at this place,which is widely known as, Boldside ferry, but since the opening of the Selkirk Railway, there is a wayside station, known as 'Abbotsford Ferry' - being so named as an advertisement to tourists intending Visiting Abbotsford, (1½ a miles distant), as it is the only public ferry proximate to it. |
Boldside and Abbotsford Ferry Station | Boldside and Abbotsford Ferry Station Boldside and Abbotsford Ferry Station Boldside and Abbotsford Ferry Station |
Mr A Dun, Stationmaster Mr R Geddes, Boldside Railway Co's [Company's] Directory. |
008.10 | A Small wooden house at Boldside, on the Selkirk Railway, for the convenience of the ferry passengers for Abbotsford &c , Andrew Dun, Stationmaster and ferryman. |
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