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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DOWNIE PLACE | Downie Place | Corner Ticket Name on Lamp Posts |
This name applies to the eastern side ot the street which is the continuation of Lothian Road from Bread Street & St Anthonys Place to Fountain Bridge. The street is well paved & drained & Supplied with gas the houses are 5 storeys high including an underground story the two lower Storeys are occupied as Shops. On the west side of the street are small workshops &c. | |
EARL GREY STREET | Earl Grey Street | Corner Ticket Name on Lamp Posts |
A short wide street extending from Fountain Bridge to Home Street It is well paved, drained &c. The houses on the E [East] side are of a good class. there are several shops &c. On the west the houses are a few small worKshops. |
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[Page] 39Edinburgh
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List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] J. Carpenter Feby [February] 3d 1851
Object
Downie Place - A street
Earl Grey Street - A street
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 38OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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