Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAMMAR SCHOOL [Lanark] | None | Mr Robert Smith, Provost Mr Gray, Rector Grammar School. Mr Annan, Town Clerk. Mr Bannatyne, Post Master. |
025.15 | This is the principal school of the town and also of the Parish of Lanark. This formerly enjoyed a high celebrity and is still a most respectable seminary conducted by a rector and an assistant rector. Salary of the rector £40 with about £40 fees and £20 other emoluments. Salary of the assistant £40. Connected with this school are 28 bursaries of various value, but most of them simply discharging school fees. The school is entirely supported by the burgh, and is not endowed. Fullartins (Fullartons) Imperial Gazetteer |
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Transcriber's notes
last line looks like Fullartins Imperial Gazetteer
But, on searching there is an Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland published bet. 1854 & 1577 by Fullarton & Co so I've made it Fullartons
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 42 - Town of Lanark, OS1/21/42
This volume contains information on place names found in the Town of Lanark.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark 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 Lanark, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.