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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARNAWAY STREET | Darnaway Street | Corner Ticket Lamp Posts |
A well laid out Street leaving the East side of Moray Place to Heriot Row, it is well paved and lighted up with gas. The houses are 4 stories in height well built and in good repair, Occupied by professional and other gentlemen. | |
| WEMYSS PLACE | Wemyss Place Place | Corner Ticket Lamp Posts |
A well laid out street leaving the end of Darnaway Street in a Southerly direction to Queen Street, it is macadamized and lighted up with gas. The house are 4 stories in height well built and in good repair. Occupied by respectable families, in the centre of it stands Free Stephens Church |
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List of Names collected by David Hannay C/a, [Civilian Assistant] Jany [January] 15 1851
Object
Darnaway Street - A Street
Wemyss Place - A Street
[signed] David Hannay C/a [Civilian assistant]
Transcriber's notes
This Name Book refers to Edinburgh 1851 - Sheet 28
OS large scale Scottish town plans, 1847-1895 - Scale: 1:1056
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 98 - Parish of St Cuthberts and The City of Edinburgh, OS1/11/98
This volume contains place name information from the parish of 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.