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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OLD BROUGHTON | Old Broughton Old Broughton Old Broughton |
Mr Laing D. Paton Corner Ticket |
002 | [Situation] About 10 chains SSE [South South East] of St. Mary's Church. This name applies to a group of houses irregularly built situated at the south side of Loudon Street. The houses are of an inferior class, occupied by work people - This place was formerly a Small village prior to the building of the New Town of Edinburgh. |
BROUGHTON MARKET | Broughton Market Broughton Market Broughton Market Broughton Markets |
Mr Laing Richardson Henry Haggan Directory - 1851 |
002 | [Situation] 13 chains S by E [South by East] of St. Mary's Church. A market place at the SW. [South West] Side of Old Broughton It is walled in and fitted with Sheds for the accommodation of selling & buying etc. The Commodities sold here are Flesh Fish Poultry chiefly. Some of the Stall & Sheds are at present occupied as workshops. |
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