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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Magnetic Telegraph Station | Telegraph Station Telegraph Station Telegraph Station |
Mr Andrew Jamieson Mr James Moir Mr S.N. Morrison |
139.04 | A Station or terminus of the Magnetic Telegraph Company. The communication from this Station is easterly, via Dunfermline, it has no communication of its own westerly. Telegrams sent from the west are conducted along the Stirling and Dunfermline line as far as Alloa, if required to be sent east of that, they are handed over to the Magnetic Company for that purpose. The line of communication is conducted along the Alloa and Dunfermline T.P. [Turn Pike] Road until it arrives at the east end of the former town, it is then taken across the buildings. |
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[Page] 57Town of Alloa
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