OS1/11/100/117

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Midlothian OS Name Books, 1852-1853
  4. Midlothian, volume 100
  5. OS1/11/100/117
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
REID'S CLOSE Reid's Close
Reid's Close		 Corner Ticket
P.O [Post Office] Directory		 [Situation] On South side Canongate
A short wide close, the houses are irregularly built occupied by work people.
VALLENCE'S CLOSE Vallence's Close Corner Ticket [Situation] South side of Canongate
A narrow dirty entrance leading to a few houses occupied by mechanics and work people of the lower class.
HADDINGTON'S ENTRY Haddington's Entry
Haddington's Entry		 Corner Ticket
P.O. [Post Office] Directory		 [Situation] South side of Canongate
A narrow close or passage leading from South Back of Canongate to Canongate. It is well paved and clean, inhabited by Trades people and others.

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[Page] 117
Parish of Canongate

Transcriber's notes

This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 30
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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Bizzy- Moderator, ron hill

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Leith - South Parish, Midlothian County

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