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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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