Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INGLISTON STREET | Ingliston Street | Corner Tickets | 002 | [Situation] From Pleasance to Drummond St. A short back Street extending from Pleasance to Drummond Street it is clean & well paved in it are a few well constructed houses 6 stories high. |
| FRIENDS' MEETING HOUSE | Friends' Meeting House Society of Friends' Meeting House. Friends' Meeting House Society of Friends' Meeting Ho [House] Society of Friends' Meeting Ho [House] |
Name on gate at entrance. J. Wharton P.O Directory Oliver & Boyd's Almanac Kirkwood's City Map |
002 | [Situation] In the Pleasance. A plain rectangular stone building erected about 50 years ago well fitted with seats & galleries capable of accommodating 500 of a congregation. Average attendance at meetings is about 70, number of members is about 60. They meet twice every sunday & once every Thursday for public worship, there is a small yard or burying ground attached. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of St. Cuthberts
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[Note below entry for Friends Meeting House]
Apostrophe omitted
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Sheet 36 of the Edinburgh Town Plan at 1:1056 scale.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 106 - Parishes of Canongate, St Cuthberts and The City of Edinburgh, OS1/11/106
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Canongate, St Cuthberts, and The City of Edinburgh.
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.