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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Athenaeum | Athenaeum Athenaeum Athenaeum |
Mr William Galbraith Town Clerk Revd [Reverend] William Findlay Revd [Reverend] Mr McLachlan |
017.03 | "The Athenaeum, at the head of King Street, a handsome Structure, highly Ornamental to the neighbouring Streets, having a lofty Spire with a Bell, and Containing a reading room and Public library, the ground floor being Occupied as Shops, was opened on 7th January 1817." Stat [Statistical] Account of Scotland. The reading room and Law library room are Situated on the Second Storey, the public library and librarians quarters are on the third Storey of the building, each is managed by its Own Committee and Supported Solely by Public Subscriptions. The Property of the town who charge a nominal rent for it. |
Bank Street | Bank Street Bank Street Bank Street Bank Street |
Mr William Galbraith Town Clerk Revd [Reverend] William Findlay Revd [Reverend] Mr McLachlan Plate on Wall |
017.03 | Extends from Baker Street to Spittal Street, Consists of houses two Storeys high, Slated and in good repair. |
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DANIALSAN, Brenda Pollock
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