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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Burgh School Burgh School
Burgh School
Burgh School
Mr. James Watson (Master)
Mr. Alexander Scott (Master)
Peter Rodger Esqr (Town Clerk)
012.05 A school belonging to & endowed by the Burgh. It is under the same roof with the Parochial School, = It is Conducted by a Master, whose salary exclusive of fees. is £40. per annum. No house or other allowance, Average attendance 65. Boys & girls, The branches taught are those of an ordinary English Education.
Queen's Head Queen's Head Sign Board 012.05 A dilapidated Inn of the 3rd Class.
Black Bull Black Bull Sign Board 012.05 A good inn of the 3rd Class.
Crown Inn Crown Inn Sign Board 012.05 An Inn of the 3rd class.
Cross Keys Inn Cross Keys Inn Sign Board 012.05 An old Inn of the 3rd class.
Post Office Post Office Inscription
John Currie (Postman)
012.05 Situated in the Market place the delivery of letters takes place at 10.20 A.M. & 7.25 P.M. Letters are despatched at 6.50 & 9.30 A.M. and at 5 Oclock P.M.
British Linen Company Bank British Linen Company's Bank (Branch of) Sign Board 012.05 A branch of the British Linen Coys [Company's] Bank established in the Market place, Office hours from 9. to 3. and from 6 to 8. PM.

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Sheet 12.5 -- Subsidiary Trace -- Collected by Robert Young 2nd Corpl R.E [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]

[Note -- Reference letters for place names] -- Burgh School - R 2
Queen's Head - S.
Black Bull - T.
Crown Inn - U.
Cross Keys Inn - V.

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