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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOW MARKET STREET Low Market Street
Low Market Street
Corner Ticket
N. Trotter Spirit Dealer
[Situation] At the north side of the Fish Market
A Short wide Street extending [to] the NW. [North West] Corner of the Fish marKet west side of the North Bridge.
MARKET STAIRS MarKet Stairs
MarKet Stairs
Corner TicKet
N. Trotter
[Situation] At the north side of the Fish MarKet
This name applies to a street into the Fish marKet it is accessed by a flight of stone stairs
FISH MARKET Fish marKet
Fish marKet
Fish marKet
Name on Regulation Board on wall
P. Finlay cooper
D. Dowie
N. Trotter
[Situation] South side of Low mart
A Small but well regulated marKet with sheds all round [---] the shelter of the sellers of fish & [other] rooms for depositing remaining [---] from day to day
CANAL STREET Canal Street
Canal Street
Corner TicKet
J. McDiarmid Spirit Dealer Canal St.
[Situation] From Princes Street to MarKet Street
A Short Street leading [from] Waverly Bridge to an archway [---] North Bridge. Adjoining the Bridge this street is a short range of houses [---] is 5 stories high under the level of [North] (street) where a terrace is erected & the lower 2 & 4 stories high above this terrace. The Tavern is entered by this Terrace from North & occupied one flat of a large house. It [is] furnished & licensed for foreign & British [---] occupied by Mr BaKer
RAINBOW TAVERN Rainbow Tavern
Rainbow Tavern
G. Baker occupier
Sign Board
[Situation] West side of North Bridge
A Short Street leading [from] Waverly Bridge to an archway [---] North Bridge. Adjoining the Bridge this street is a short range of houses [---] is 5 stories high under the level of [North] (street) where a terrace is erected & the lower 2 & 4 stories high above this terrace. The Tavern is entered by this Terrace from North & occupied one flat of a large house. It [is] furnished & licensed for foreign & British [---] occupied by Mr BaKer
TERRACE [North Bridge] Terrace
Terrace
G. BaKer
Directory 1851
[Situation] West side of North Bridge
A Short Street leading [from] Waverly Bridge to an archway [---] North Bridge. Adjoining the Bridge this street is a short range of houses [---] is 5 stories high under the level of [North] (street) where a terrace is erected & the lower 2 & 4 stories high above this terrace. The Tavern is entered by this Terrace from North & occupied one flat of a large house. It [is] furnished & licensed for foreign & British [---] occupied by Mr BaKer

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Parish of St. Cuthberts

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This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 29
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056

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