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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MAGDALENE ASYLUM | [continued from page 114] them, as an encouragement to industrious habits, one fourth share of the profits of their labour is paid to them in clothes and other requisites, the remainder falls to the institution. The other expenses are wholly defrayed by Contributions, donations, and legacies It is under the management of the Lord Provost and Sheriff, as Presidents a board of ordinary directors, secretary, treasurer, and trustees, | |||
SHOEMAKERS' HALL (1667) | Shoemakers Hall Shoemakers Hall |
Bailie Child William Menelaws Canongate |
[Situation] North side of canongate An old house 4 stories high in which the shoemakers used to hold their meetings. It is now occupied by mechanics and others of different employments, over the entrance door is the shoemakers Arms cut in stone, and the figures 1667, it is the property now of different proprietors |
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[Page] 115Parish of Canongate
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(to be found [on the ground])
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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