Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL | Free church School Free church School |
Revd [Reverend] Mr. Dunse Mr. G. Reid Teacher |
005 | [Situation] About 6 chains west of the parish church A small but handsome cut stone building, at the N. [North] side of the village and W. [West] of the Parish Church, it was erected in 1849 by a grant from Government and by Subscription - It is an industrial School and the girls, whose Average attendance is 45, are taught by a School mistress, Knitting, Sewing, Crochet etc and the boys whose Average attendance is Only 31 are taught the usual branches of education - including if required mathematics, French & Latin. The teachers are paid by School fees and The Free Church Schoolmasters Fund - The School has a grant of books from Government |
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Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 55 - Parish of Torphichen, OS1/34/55
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Torphichen.
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian 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 West Lothian, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.