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Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 28 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/28

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Trace 2
Earl Grey Dock is
written on trace and in
Name Sheets - Should
not the name be written
Earl Grey's Dock?
It is so written in the
Dundee Directory
By order.

[response in right hand column:]

Upon the authority
of Charles Ower Esqr.,
the harbour engineer,
it should be written
"Earl Grey Dock" &
thus correspond with
the "Victoria Dock"
& "William the Fourth Dock"

[Signed]
S. D. Smith
Corpl. RE [Corporal Royal Engineers]

Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 28 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/28

This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire town of Dundee.

Ordnance Survey - Angus 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 Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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