OS1/11/105/71
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SOUTH CASTLE STREET | See Name Book Sheet 29 | |||
PRINCE'S STREET | Princes Street | See Name Book1 Sheet 21 | [Situation] Leaving the junction of Queensferry St. & Maitland Street. to Waterloo Place See Name BooK. Sheet 21 |
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WEST PRINCES STREET GARDENS | West Princes Street Gardens West Princes Street Gardens West Princes Street Gardens |
Mr Brown Gardener Peter Thomson Gardener Advertisement in newspapers |
[Situation] On the South side of Princes Street. A large portion of ornamental ground on the south side of Princes Street. It is well laid out and ornamented with shrubbery, flower plots, &c, and intersected with gravel walks. It belongs, jointly, by lease to the proprietors of the houses in Princes Street these have free access to the grounds but others are allowed access by paying two guineas a year, this realizes a considerable sum which serves to defray the expense of gardeners hire. &c. |
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[Page] 71Parish of The City of Edinburgh
South Frederick Street [crossed out]
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 35OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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Bizzy- Moderator, Brenda Meldrum
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