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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| WORLD'S END CLOSE | Worlds End Close Worlds End Close Worlds End Close |
Name Above Entrance P.O [Post Office] Directory Chambers's Traditions |
[Situation] On S. [South] side of High St A short and narrow close Containing some workrooms and workshops |
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| TWEEDDALE COURT | Tweeddale Court Tweeddale Court Tweeddale Court |
Name Above Entrance P.O [Post Office] Directory Chamber's Traditions |
[Situation] On S. [South] side of High Street A clean and well paved court Situated on the South Side of the High Street. It contains the extensive printing and publishing offices of Messrs Oliver & Boyd and is remarkable as being the scene of the "Begbie Tragedy" in 1806. (Vide Chambers's Traditions.) |
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[Page] 23Parish of the City of Edinburgh
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 36OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895
Town Plan of Edinburgh (south east part) Surveyed: 1849-53 Scale: 1:1056
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