OS1/11/90/20
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STEWART'S HOSPITAL | Stewarts Hospital | Mr Edgar, Clerk of the worKs James Galbraith, Dean |
A large building of the Elizabethan Style of Architecture three to four Stories high just now in progress of Completion ornamented with turrets &c. The expense for the building and endowment of this hospital was bequeathed by Daniel Stewart Esqr. a native of Perth who died in Edinburgh in 1812 & the money so bequeathed having increased in 1847 to £100,000 the building was then commenced & is now nearly Completed. The Site was also given by the Donor | |
DEAN PARK CHECK T.P. | Dean Park Check | Table of Tolls Alexander Thomson, Collector Dean Park Toll |
A toll bar at the junction of road near the north side of Dean village | |
QUEENSFERRY ROAD | Queensferry Road | James Galbraith, Dean James Haldane, Toll collector Dean Check |
This name applies to the road leading westward from Edinburgh to Queensferry |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 20Edinburgh 5 feet Scale
List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] J Carpenter 1st April 1851
[Township or Parish] - St Cuthberts Parish
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 27OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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