OS1/34/21/32
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GAS WORKS [Queensferry] | Gas Works Gas Works Gas Works |
Mr A White Mr E. Johnston Mr R Wyld |
002 | [Situation] At the NW, [North West] end of the burgh of Queensferry Consisting of two small buildings for the manufacture of Gas - for the lighting the houses & streets. the Gasometer is small & only Contains about 3000 Cubic feet of Gas - it belongs to a Company, in £5 shares - before lighting the streets they have to raise a subscription among the inhabitants and the Borough makes up any deficiency |
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[page] 32[signed] J. Carpenter C. Asst [Civilian Assistant] 10th April 1855 -- [signed] R D Kerr Capt RE [Captain, Royal Engineers] 4th Jun 1855
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