OS1/11/98/92
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUEEN STREET | Queen Street | Corner Ticket Name on Lamp Posts Map of City |
A well laid out Street of nearly a mile in length built on one side and forms one of the best promenade in the city, its houses are all of the modern style of architecture, well built from 3 to 4 stories high, besides underground flats, and are principally occupied by some of the most aristocratical families of the city, and professional gentlemen, facing this street nearly its whole length, betwixt and Heriot Row are a range of most handsomely laid out pleasure grounds for the use of the inhabitants on each side In this street are the Philosophical Hale, Physicians Hale &c. of which see their respective descriptions |
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[Page] 92List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant] 19th Decr [December] 1850
Object
Queen Street - A Street
[signed] W Driscoll Gosset
Captn [Captain]
Aug. [August] 31. 1851.
David Hannay
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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