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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
HERIOT'S SCHOOLS [Old Assembly Close]	Heriot's Schools Heriot's Schools	Mr. Bell Teacher Mr. Patterson		[Situation] On the West side of Old Assembly Close These Schools occupy a large handsome and well constructed building in Old Assembly Close the number of scholars in attendance may be taken at 500 who receive their education books &c free, their is also an Infant School in an upper apartment attended by about 100 pupils. the expenses of the Institution is entirely defrayed by the Surplus Funds of Heriot's Hospital
BELL'S WYND	Bell's Wynd Bell's Wynd	Ticket at entrance Post Office Directory		[Situation] On the N. [North] side of Cowgate A Narrow dirty close extending from Cowgate to High St. the houses are old & in a bad state and occupied by the poorer class of Work people

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Parish of the City of Edinburgh

Heriot's Schools [note]
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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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