OS1/11/106/101
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RICHMOND PLACE | Richmond Place Richmond Place |
Corner Tickets. P. O. [Post Office] Directory |
002 | [Situation] Extendg. [Extending] from W. [West] Richmond St. to W. [West] Adam St. A wide street extending [from] West Richmond Street to West Adam Street the houses are [?] stories high of tolerably [good] construction tenanted by [?] etc. The lower stories of the [houses] are shops chiefly provision [?] houses etc. In this street is an independent chapel also a church & Schools. |
UNION COURT | Union Court | Name above entrance | [Situation] W. [West] Side of Richmond Place. A clean well paved court [the] houses are from two to three stories high of good construction [?] occupied by mechanics |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 101Parish of St. Cuthberts.
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.Note the name Union Court does not appear on the 6 inch map.
Some words in the Description are concealed by the fold in the page.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
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