Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROLLAND'S SCHOOL | Rollands School Rollands School Rollands School |
Mr Martin (Teacher) ErsKine Beveridge (Provost) Mr Bonnar (Architect) |
035 | [Situation] About 1/2 a chain North from Rolland Street This School was founded by a bequest made by the late Adam Rolland of GasK there are about 180 scholars. almost of the worKing classes taught the branches of an ordinary English education fees on an average about 2/6 per quarter, The school is under the management of the Magistrates and Council of Dunfermline who by a late arrangement with the Burgh Creditors hold hold it as trustees for the institution, At one time about 50 poor children were taught at it. on the interest of a sum of £1000, but the money not having been invested by the magistrates (who were the trustees) was lost at the time the town's affairs got into embarrassment - |
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Sheet 5 -- Trace 10 -- Parish and Town of Dunfermline
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 122 - Town of Dunfermline, OS1/13/122
This volume contains information on the place names found in the town of Dunfermline.
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
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 counties of Fife in the east of Scotland and Kinross in central Scotland. The boundaries of these counties were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.
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