OS1/11/104/81
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Bread Street] | Bread Street Church [United Presbyterian) Bread Street Church Bread Street United Presbyterian Ch. [Church] |
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Duncan Grove Street Name on Lamp Posts Mr. John Smith Elder 54 Princes Street |
A large building of the plain style with semicircular Gothic windows well fitted with galleries, pews &c, belonging to the United Presbyterians. There is no manse belonging, the Minister is the Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Duncan The number of sitting is 1100 the congregation is about 950 The stipend is £250 raised by seat rents & collections | |
| FREE ST. CUTHBERTS CHURCH | Free St Cuthberts Church | Revd [Reverend] Mr. Stirrat Grove Street Mr. Richardson Bread Street |
A neat & well constructed building partly of the Gothic Style The front is surmounted by a small stone cross, & pinnacles each side. It was built in 1846-7 The interior is well fitted with galleries pews &c. Capable of accommodating 900 with sittings. There are about 30 sittings free but none are exclusively for that purpose In the under part of the building are separate apartments for sessions house ministers rooms &c. |
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[Page] 81Edinburgh 5 feet scale
List of Names collected by C. A. [Civilian Assistant] J. Carpenter Feby [February] 5. 1851
Free St Cuthberts Church [note] sheet 27
[signed] H James CRE [Captain Royal Engineers]
9 Nov [November] 1852
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 34OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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