OS1/11/98/79
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOPETOUN ROOMS | Hopetoun Rooms | Mr. Barry Queen Street Sign Board |
A large house adjoining and in connection with Barry's British Hotel, its interior is well fitted out with large apartments appropriated to the use of public dinners and other meetings This house is also occupied by Mr. Barry, | |
| FORRES STREET | Forres Street | Corner Ticket Lamp Posts |
A short but well laid out street branching from Moray Place to the West end of Albyn Place, it is paved and lighted up with gas, The houses are handsomely built, 4 stories high, in good repair. and are occupied by professional and other gentlemen, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 79List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant] Jany [January] 15 1851
Hopetoun Rooms [note]
Who is Mr. Barry? - The proprietor of The British Hotel in Queen St.
Object
Forres Street - A Street
Is the houses Supplied
with water [initials/signature]
[Signed] David Hannay C/a [Civilian assistant]
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 28OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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