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Volume contents
- 1 - Dunse , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Dunse , page 10
- 20 - Dunse , page 20
- 30 - Dunse , page 30
- 40 - Dunse , page 40
- 50 - Dunse , page 50
- 60 - Dunse , page 60
- 70 - Dunse , page 70
- 80 - Dunse , page 80
- 90 - Dunse , page 90
- 100 - Dunse , page 100
- 110 - Dunse , page 110
- 112 - Dunse , page 112 (end)
- 113 - Dunse , title page
- 114 - Dunse , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSTON FREE CHURCH | Boston Free Church Boston Free Church Boston Free Church |
Titles - Cunningham Esq Mr J. Waite Mr J. Paterson |
016.07 | A neat edifice, surmounted by a square belfry tower at the W [West] end, built of stone in the Gothic style, & erected by subscription in the year 18 -- as a Chapel of Ease to the Ph [Parish] Church, and dedicated to the memory of the Revd [Reverend] Thomas Boston, a celebrated Divine born in Dunse 1676 -- The land was feued to the subscribers by Mr. Hay on condition that no other than a Licentiate Minister of the Estabd [Established] Church should hold the incumbency; but at the disruption the Minister & congregation turned Seceders consequently the feu was forfeited and the Church & land claimed by Mr. Hay who now lets it to them for a Yearly Rent -- |
| FREE CHURCH SCHOOL | School (Free Church) School (Free Church) School (Free Church) |
Mr R. Lillie Mr J. Waite Mr J. Paterson Cunningham Eq q[Esquire] |
016.07 | A neat Gothic structure three storeys high, comprising a spacious Schoolroom and a comfortable Residence & Garden for the Master erected in the 184- - at a cost of nearly £800, which sum the Members of the Free Church raised by a subscription - A sum of £220 was granted by the Govt [Government] but as the members would not comply with the Govt [Government] terms it was not appropiated -- The affairs of the School are managed by a Court of Deacons but it is also under the supervision of the Commissioners of Education and the Master holding a 1st Class certificate is allowed by them to improve the education of the Scholars; £-- for three apprentice teachers, who also receive £-- per annum, besides the usual School fees and an allowance of £-- from the members of the Free Church - The average daily attendance of scholars throughout the year is 70. Boys & 40 Girls --- |
| BRITISH LINEN COMPANY'S BANK [Duns] | Bank (British Linen Compy [Company] Bank (British Linen Compy [Comany] Bank (British Linen Compy [Company]) |
James Cunningham Esq Mr J. Waite Mr J. Paterson |
016.07 | A plain & substantial Residence with suitable offices Gardens attached - erected in the year ---- by the shareholders of the Bank - Is situate on the N. [North] side of Newtown Street -- Agents Messrs Cunningham & Wylie |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 85
Dunse Parish -- S. [Sheet] 16. -- P. [Plan] 7. -- T. [Trace] 4 & 5 Supt [Supplement] -- Charles Buck
Transcriber's notes
Free church School -- Gaps in text
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 15 - Parish of Duns (Dunse), OS1/5/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Duns (Dunse).
Ordnance Survey - Berwick 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 Berwick, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.