Volume contents
- 1 - Selkirk , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Selkirk , page 10
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- 30 - Selkirk , page 30
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- 159 - Selkirk , page 159 (end)
- 160 - Selkirk , title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott's Close | Scott's Close Scott's Close Scott's Close |
Inscription or Name Board George Roberts Esqr (Provost) Peter Rodger Esqr (Town Clerk) |
012.05 | A narrow. crooked lane between High Street and Chapel Street, |
| Henderson's Court | Hendersons Court Hendersons Court Hendersons Court |
Inscription or Name Board George Roberts Esqr (Provost) Peter Rodger Esqr (Town Clerk) |
012.05 | A Court off Chapel Street with 3 dwelling houses in it, and about 6 families living in them. |
| School | Parochial School Parochial School Parochial School |
Mr Alexander Scott. Master Mr James Watson, Master Peter Rodger Esqr (Town Clerk) |
012.05 | The Parochial or Grammar School, with a master and one assistant, (the latter paid by the former The allowance from the Parish is £50 per annum exclusive of fuel, The Master has no house, Coal, or Gas allowed -- The average attendance is about 140 Boys & Girls -- The branches taught are reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Latin, Greek. Italian, French, Astronomy. Mathematics & Drawing. |
| Union Bank | Union Bank (Branch of) Union Bank (Branch of) |
Inscription on front Peter Rodger Esqr Manager |
012.05 | A branch of the union bank of Scotland managed by Peter Rodger Esqr - Office hours from 9. to 3. & from 6. to 8. |
| Town Hall | Town Hall Town Hall Town Hall |
George Roberts Esqr (Provost) John Currie (Postman) Peter Rodger Esqr (Town Clerk) |
012.05 | A commodious hall with ornamental railings in front. in are held the Sheriff courts for the trial of civil & criminal cases It is rather an elegant Structure with a fine Spire 110 feet in height. |
| Fleece Inn | Fleece Inn | Sign Board | 012.05 | A commodious Inn of the 2nd Class |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 12.5 -- Subsidiary Trace -- Town of Selkirk -- Collected by Robert Young 2nd Corpl RE. [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
[Note -- Reference letters for place names] -- Scott's Close - K.
Hendersons Court - L.
Parochial School - N.
Union Bank (Branch of) - O.
Town Hall - P.
Fleece Inn - R 1.
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 10 - Parish of Selkirk, OS1/30/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Selkirk.
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk 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 Selkirk, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.