OS1/11/23/44
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRANGE MILL (Paper) | Grange Mill | Alexander Anderson, Guns Green C [Check Bar] W C [West Calder] Thomas Bauchope, Bellesquarry M [Mid Calder] |
010 | A Small Paper Mill on the Banks of the Almond Water occupied in fabricating the coarse Mill Board used in making Bonnet Boxes, packing cases for drapers, Bookbinding etc. The machinery is of therudest construction and with the buildings is in a very dilapidated worn out State About 4 or 5 hands are usually employed About 10 acres of land is let with the mill as a drying ground It is the property of Mr Raeburn & occupied by John Robertson |
| OVER GRANGE | Over Grange | Alexander Anderson, Guns Green C [Check Bar] W [West Calder] Archibald Dunlop, Lab [Labourer] West Calder |
010 | An ordinary Steading of Farm Buildings with which was formerly let a considerable quantity of Ground The land is now wrought by the proprietor Mr Raeburn the House occupied by Cottars and the outbuildings are in a very dilapidated State |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 44List of Names collected by 2nd Corp [Corporal] William Rogers RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Plan 10A Trace 1
[Object for Grange Mill] A Mill (paper)
[Object for Over Grange] Houses
[Parish] West Calder
[Signed] William Rogers 2nd Corp [Corporal] RS [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Some words are partly lost in tight binding of right margin.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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