OS1/11/99/158
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRITISH LINEN COMPANY'S BANK | British Linen Company's Bank | Mr Alexander Good Secretary of the Bank Map of city |
A large and most elegant building of the corinthian order built in 1849.50 the interior not being yet completed, The Bank is held at present in the adjoining building and was established and incorporated by charter in 1746, for the purpose of giving encouragement and assistance to the manufacturers of Scottish Linens It is managed by a governor, deputy governor and directors &c, |
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[Page] 158List of Names collected by David Hannay C/a [Civilian assistant] 26 Decr [December] 1850
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British Linen Company's Bank - A BanK
[Signed] David Hannay
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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 29OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
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