Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST CUTHBERT'S POOR HOUSE | St. Cuthberts Charity Work House | Annual Report Mr. [Blank] Governor of the house |
A large and plain building founded in May 1762 by the heritors & kirk session of St. Cuthberts Parish, it is 4 stories high in good repair, and is appropriated as a charity Work house. No. of inmates averages for these last few years about 500. This institution is supported by annual voluntary subscriptions and donations &c. |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant] Jany [January] 23 1851
Object
St. Cuthberts Charity Work House - A house for poor
[signed] David Hannay c/a [civilian assistant]
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.