Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST DAVID'S FREE CHURCH AND SCHOOL | Free St. David's Church Free St. David's Church Free St. Davids School Free St. Davids School |
Mr. McLaren Revd [Reverend] Mr Ferguson Mr. McLaren Revd [Reverend] Mr. Ferguson |
[Situation] On the south side of Morrison Street, a little E. [East] of Grove Place. A large & plain building erected in 1844 at a cost [of] about £1700. The interior [is] fitted & supplied with [---] &c. sufficient to accommodate [---] 1000 persons with seats. The [---] is the Revd [Reverend] Mr. Ferguson [whose] stipend amounts to £130 from [---] Sustentation fund & a supplement from the congregation [Under] the body of the church is a [---] flat or story which is used as [a] school house in connection [with] the church attended on an [average] by about 100 scholars. The [Schoolmaster] is Mr. McLaren whose [...] is £20 per annum from the [...] fund besides school fees |
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Parish of St. Cuthberts
Form 136 Page
61 - Free St. David's Church
61 - Free St. Davids School
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 34
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 104 - Parish of St Cuthberts, OS1/11/104
This volume contains place name information from the parish of St Cuthberts.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Midlothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.