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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Post Office Post Office Andrew Mure Esq: Sheriff Substitute
John Smith Postman Lerwick
Mr Mackay Police Constable Lerwick
053.13 Is the building formerly used as a Town House before the erection of the present handsome County Buildings. Is situated in Commercial Street opposite the bottom of Church Lane, It is at present in course of alteration with the intention of removing the Post Office to it. This Building is now used as a Post Office There is one delivery and despatch from the south weekly in winter and two of both in summer. There are also two deliveries and despatches from the other parts of Shetland weekly
Queen's Hotel Queen's Hotel Andrew Mure Esq: Sheriff Substitute
John Smith Postman Lerwick
Mr Mackay Police Constable Lerwick
053.13 A large and handsome new building, situated in Commercial Street a short distance east of the Old Town House. It has first class accommodation, and is the property of G. H. B. Hay Esq:

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Parish of Lerwick -- Shetland
[signed] W. J. Poole

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