Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| OLD BLUE BELL TAVERN | Old Blue Bell Tavern | Sign Board Alexander Manson |
[Situation] Near the N.E. [North East] corner of the Shore. Two flats of a house four stories high. The occupier Alexander Manson has licence to sell, all Kinds of drink. Keeps lodgings and good eatables It is of long standing. |
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| NEW SHIP TAVERN | New Ship Tavern New Ship Tavern |
Sign Board N. McLean |
[Situation] On the East side of the Shore. The second and third flat of a house four stories high. The occupier Mr McLean has licence to sell all Kinds of drinks, Keeps lodgings and good eatables |
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| OLD SHIP TAVERN | Old Ship Tavern | Sign Board | [Situation] About 4 chs [chains] E [East] of the Custom House. A house four stories high including the attic. The occupier Mr Nisbet has licence to sell all Kinds of drink. Keeps refreshments, and lodgings. |
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Parish of South Leith
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1852 - Sheet 13
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 84 - Parishes of North Leith and South Leith, OS1/11/84
This volume contains place name information from the parishes of North Leith, and South Leith.
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.