OS1/11/106/45
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERTSON'S CLOSE | Robertson's Close Robertson's Close |
Corner Ticket P.O [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] From Infirmary St. to Cowgate A Short lane or close leading from Cowgate to Infirmary Street, On the north Side is a large brewing and malt establishment, and on the other side are several dwellings occupied by working people, |
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| BULL'S CLOSE | Bull's Close Bull's Close |
Name above Entrance P.O. [Post Office] Directory |
[Situation] S. [South] Side of Cowgate A dirty irregular close entered by a low arched way from the Cowgate. The houses are old and in bad repair & occupied by the poorer Class |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 45Parish of the City of Edinburgh.
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.Note the names Robertson's Close and Bull's Close do not appear on the 6 inch map.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Douglas Montgomery
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