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Volume contents
- 1 - Dundee etc , Index
- 5 - Dundee etc , Page 5 (start)
- 9A - Dundee etc , loose page
- 10 - Dundee etc , Page 10
- 20 - Dundee etc , Page 20
- 30 - Dundee etc , Page 30
- 40 - Dundee etc , Page 40
- 50 - Dundee etc , Page 50
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- 90 - Dundee etc , Page 90
- 96 - Dundee etc , Page 96 (end)
- 97 - Dundee etc , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINITY HOUSE | Trinity House | James McEwen Esqr. Dundee Directory 1856-7 Printed on front of building |
054 | [Situation] On the Southern Side of Yeaman Shore A neat but plainly built edifice in which the members of the "Fraternity of Masters & Seamen" in Dundee Meet for the transaction of business relating to that Society It is situated on the South Side of Yeaman Shore adjoining the Terminus of the Dundee & Perth Railway is occupied by Mr. George Crammond the resident officer & John Clark the Marine Teacher and is the property of the Society. At the back of the building there is a store for oils &c. and a commodious Buoy room The above Association appears to have been incorporated by Royal Charter some time previous to the 17th. Century but the precise date of its first formation cannot be traced from the fact of its earlie records having been lost or destroyed when the Town was burned by General Monk in 1651 The Privy Council of Scotland however viewing these circumstances, granted then [them] as a body corporate in 1689 the right of levying a certain specified rate upon the Tonnage of all shipping (British & Foreign) entering the River Tay within prescribed limits & also granted warrant to the Fraternity to errect Lights and Beacons upon the River & Firth of Tay These rights & privileges were again ratified & confirmed by Royal Charter in 1774 and the Corporation further invested with power to purchase T.O [Turn Over] [continued on page 96] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.9 No. [4] Trace 6
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 35 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/35
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.