OS1/31/21/237
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Post Office | Post Office Post Office Post Office |
Mr Robert Nicolson. Postmaster &c Mr James Georgeson Walls Mr John Thomson of Houl |
046.12 | A part of Springfield set apart for the receival & delivery of letters. there are two arrivals & two despatches per week during the summer months. during the remainder of the year there is only one arrival & one departure, per week. The major office is at Lerwick. |
Bayhall | Bayhall Bayhall Bayhall |
Mr Archibald Henry (Occupier &c) Mr James Georgeson, Walls. Mr Robert Nicolson. Springfield |
046.12 | A dwelling house with a portion of arable ground attached situated between "Seafield & "Foratwatt house." Mr. Archibald Henry Occupier & Proprietor. |
Foratwatt House | Foratwatt house Foratwatt house Foratwatt house Foratwatt House |
Mr Archibald Henry. Bayhall Mr George Georgeson. Occupier Mr John Thomson of Houl (adopted) |
046.12 | A substantial dwelling house situated an 1/8 of a mile south of the "Post Office" & immediately east of Bayhall. The Property of Mr George Georgeson. |
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[Page] 236Parish of Walls -- Shetland,
[signed] James Stuart C/a [Civilian assistant]
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