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Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 6 - Parish of Innerleithen, OS1/30/6

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[page] 27h
[continued from page 27g]
shall feel obliged,
by your being so kind
as to inform me how
the name of this parish
is spelt in your
Official and Legal Documents,
and, at the same time
please to state, which
mode of spelling you
would recommend
for insertion on the
Ordnance Plans - ie -
"Innerleithen" or "Inverleithen"
[continued on page 27i]

Innerleithen is the mode of spelling adopted
by the Registrar General, and what is also
used at the present day in other legal Documents.

[Signed] JH Dawson
Examiner Southern District
of Scotland

Transcriber's notes

The paragraph commencing "Innerleithen .." is at right angles to the rest of the document.

Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 6 - Parish of Innerleithen, OS1/30/6

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Innerleithen.

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.

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