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


Aitkenhead
Valuation Roll
Voters' List
Forests' Co. Map
Rent Receipt
Occupier's Carts
Estate Map
Map of the Coal Workings
Mr. Mc. Grath. Factor
007.15 A good Farm Steading,
the property of Miss Muirhead
of Bredisholm. There is
a cot south of this Farm on
the east side of the Parish
Road which has no proper
name. It was originally intended
as a house for a Pit that was
to be sunk at, or near it.
BREDISHOLM FORGE Bredisholm Forge
Bredisholm Forge
Bredisholm Forge
Bredisholm Forge
Bredisholm Forge
Bredisholm Forge
Map of Coal Workings
Valuation Roll
John Scott. Tenant (Smith)
James Dick. Aitkenhead
J. H. Morrow. Clerk. Braehead Colliery
Mr Mc Grath. Factor Old Monkland.
007.15 This name "Bredisholm", although belonging to a Mansion of the same name in Old Monkland Parish should be written here as authorized. It is well known & generally applied in writings re.
It is on the Bredisholm Estate. the property of Miss Muirhead. It has a Lade from the "N. Calder Water" used for propelling a hammer for the maufacture of Miners' tools. A Tram Road on the east of the Forge, going to Pits on "Bredisholm Colliery" crosses the Water " by a Wooden Bridge"

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