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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TRADES' MAIDEN HOSPITAL Trades' Maiden Hospital
Trades' Maiden Hospital
Trades' Maiden Hospital
Trades' Maiden Hospital
J. Clark Treasr. [Treasurer]
Stat: Acct: [Statistical Account] 1845
Miss Wight House Keeper
Post Office Directory
[Situation] A little West of the College
This charitable Institution was founded in the year 1704 by the incorporated trades of Edinburgh designed for the maintenance & education of the daughters of their poor members. its complement of inmates is 48. each girl on leaving receives £5.11.0 & a Bible. 28 Managers are chosen by the trades and in 1707 it was incorporated by Royal Charter.

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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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