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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NEWHAVEN [Continued from page 3]
o daily exertion in the open air are robust, active, and remarkable for their florid healthy and regular features, as also for the neatness and cleanliness of their personal appearance. The aspect of the male part of the community is less robust but they are muscular healthy and active. There is a graveyard in the village Set apart for their peculiar use. On the passing of the Reforn Act in 1832 this village, Leith, Portobello, And Musselburgh were formed into the Leith District of Burghs.
MAITLAND PLACE [Newhaven] Maitland Place
Maitland Place
Mr. J. Cairnie, New Lane, Newhaven
Mr. Mather Post Master Newhaven
[Situation] About 7 Chains W.S.W. [West South West] from the Free Church
A short range of houses two stories high at the western extremity of Newhaven, occupied by fishermen Mechanics &c.
MAIN STREET [Newhaven] Main Street
Main Street
Mr. J. Cairnie
Mr. Mather
[Situation] Running E & W [East and West] thro' [through] Newhaven
An irregularly built street in the village of Newhaven, it extends from East to West, the houses vary from 1 to 3 stories in height, occupied chiefly by fishermen and a few as publichouses, grocers shops &c.

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Parish of North Leith

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 06
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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