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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GREEN TREE PLACE Green Tree Place Corner Ticket
Robert Shaw
James McMartin
[Situation] S.W. [South West] of Giles Street at the North end of Vinegar Close. This name applies to 2 well built houses on the S.W. [South West] Side of Giles Street and at the end Vinegar Close. Occupied by Robert Shaw who is also proprietor.
DARLING'S BRAE Darling's Brae William Galbraith
James McMartin
P.O. [Post Office] Directory
[Situation] S.W. [South West] of Giles Street. A Street leading from the S.W. [South West] Side of Giles Street to Yard heads. it is paved and lighted with gas. the houses from 1 to 2 storeys high, partly in bad repair and occupied by Labourers and Mechanics.
KEMP'S CLOSE Kemp's Close William Galbraith
James McMartin Corner Ticket
[Situation] Extending from St Giles Street to Yardheads. A narrow Street leading from Giles Street to Kirkgate. it is paved and lighted with gas. The houses are from one to two storeys high in bad repair. Occupied by Labourers and Mechanics.

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Parish of South Leith

Green Tree Place Object: Two Houses
Darling's Brae Object: Street
Kemp's Close Object: Narrow Street

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