Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMERCIAL INN [Dalkeith] | Commercial Inn Commercial Inn |
Mr Watt Mr Jardine |
[Situation] On the North side of Tait Street. A considerable sized Inn with stabling, Lodgings and Coffee rooms attached, the occupier Mr Watt has licensed to sell all Kinds of drinKs. |
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| POST OFFICE [Dalkeith] | Post Office Post Office |
Mr Jardine Mr Goldie |
[Situation] On the North east side of High Street. This office is Kept by Mr Goldie in his own house and can be removed to another house, at the pleasure of the authorities, at it are two deliveries and two despatches, morning and Evening. There are a number of Sub offices attached, Viz [namely] Newtongrange, Ford, BlacKshiels, Millerhill, Upper Keith and Couseland, all of which have to send to this office for Post Office money orders, &c. |
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| SLAUGHTER HOUSE [Dalkeith] | Slaughter House Slaughter House |
Mr Jardine Mr Stewart |
[Situation] In Between. A Small Slaughter house the property of the DuKe of Buccleuch who let it yearly to the fleshers in DalKeith. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Dalkeith
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Dalkeith 1852 - Sheet 2
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 70 - Parishes of Dalkeith and Newbattle, OS1/11/70
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of Dalkeith, and Newbattle.
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.