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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HAMILTON'S CLOSE Hamilton's Close
Hamilton's Close
TicKet at entrance
Post Office Directory
[Situation] Leaving the south side of Grass MarKet
A narrow dirty close at the South [---] of the Grass Market it is [indifferently] paved & drained the houses are [---] & dilapidated 2 stories high [---] by poor people.
LAMOND'S CLOSE Lamond's Close
Lamond's Close
TicKet at entrance
P. [Post] Office Directory
[Situation] On the South Side of Grass MarKet
A wide close in which is a [tallow] chandler's workshop & some [---] and other buildings.
KINNIBURGH'S CLOSE Kinniburgh's Close
Kinniburgh's Close
TicKet at entrance
P. [Post] Office Directory
[Situation] On the South Side og Grass MarKet
A narrow dirty close indifferently paved the houses are old & [---] 2 stories high occupied by work[people] situated south side of the Grass Market.

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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