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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
West House Westhouse
Westhouse
Westhouse
West House
Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness
Mrs Scott of Melby House.
Mr James Garriock Reawick.
(adopted)
041.06 A thatched dwelling with Offices, garden & land attached, Situated in the northwestern extremity of "Norby," and 1/8 mile N.E. [North East] of "Loch of Melby:" the property of Master Scott of Melby.
Gardins Gardins
Gardins
Gardins
Mr James Garriock Reawick.
Mrs Scott Melby House.
Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness
041.06 Two thatched dwellinghouses with Offices, gardens & land attached. Situated Six chains apart and about 1/8 mile W. [West] of "Madras School" the property of Master Robert Scott of Melby.
Madras School (Boys & Girls) Madras School (Boys & Girls)
Madras School (Boys & Girls)
Madras School (Boys & Girls)
Mr R. Jamieson Teacher & Occupant.
Mr James Garriock Reawick.
Mrs Scott of Melby House.
041.06 A Substantial Stone & Slate building built by voluntary Subscribtions and Supported by the Society for propagation Christian Knowledge: It will accommodate about 80 pupils: Average attendance about 40: The property of the Schoolmaster. Situation: about 1/2 a mile South of the South Side of Papa Sound & about 3/4 mile Southeast of Melby House.

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Parish of Sandness -- Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]

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