Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENS WORKS (Flax, Tow &c, Spinning & Weaving) [Dundee] | Dens Works | Painted over entrance Dundee Directory p. [page] 180 Mr. R. S. Chalmers Manager |
054 | [Situation] In the east end of Dundee An extensive pile of buildings situated on the North side of Crescent Street & extending a considerable distance back from the thoroughfare. The erections comprise preparing, Dressing & Weaving rooms besides work shops of various descriptions for mechanics; together with store houses &c &c & the whole is the property of and occupied by Messrs. Baxter Brothers & Co. [Company] Power loom Weavers, Spinners &c. The number of persons employed is 3000 - The raw material is Flax, & Tow, and hemp occasionally but no Jute. |
| CRESCENT STREET [Dundee] | Crescent Street | Edward's Plan of Dundee Painted on Street Corners Dundee Directory Mr. J. Hood 1 Victoria Stt. |
054 | [Situation] In the east end of Dundee An unfinished Street extending from Princes Street in a Northeastwardly direction to Victoria Street passing Wallacetown Free Church on the North & the Established Church on the South. |
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Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 30 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/30
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.