Scotland > 1868, 1878 - Slater's (late Pigot & Co.'s) Royal national commercial directory and topography of Scotland > 1878 > Part 1

DIRECTORY.
BRECHIN.
FORFARSHIRE.
WATCH AND CLOCK MAKERS AND
JEWELLERS.
Bower David, S3 Mftrket st
Christie James, 18 Swan st
Garden Peter, 86 Higli at
Willocka John, 36 High st
WINCEY MANUFACTURERS.
Dakers John, 115 High st
Soott John, 73 Market st
WRIGHTS.
See Joinertt and also Cabinet Makers, d-c.
WRITERS.
See Solicitors.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Adam William, camb builder, 46 Bridge st
Bisset Benjamin M. inspector of markets,
City road
Burnesa John Y. manager, South Esk st
Carrie Charles, pork curer, 87 River st
Crighton David, sheriff's ofacer, Maisou
Dieu lane [Esk st
Fai-quliarson George, excise officer, Soutli
Fenwick George F. excise officer, Gynn brae
Ferrier James, manager, 65 South Esk st
Fettis William, architect, 31 St. David st
Fyffe Jftjnes, cooper, Bishop's close
Gillam Joseph, photographic artist. Park rd
Hodge James, horse breaker, 16 City road
Hutchinson John, general dealer, 12 Union st
Hutchison William, basket m.iker,6 Union st
Jack James, tea dealer, 19 South Esk st
Jervise Andrew, examiner of registers for the
eastern district of Scotland, South Esk at
Johnston Joseph & Sons, lessees of salmon
fisheries, Brechin, &. America st. Montrose
Johnston WilUam, sub-distribntorof stamps
and sub-coliector of taxes. 10 High st
Lyall Robert, brick and tile maker, Carcarry,
Farnell
Lyons John, supeiwisor of inland revenue,
1 Panmure st
M'Omie Robert, ropemaker, G5 Market st
Meldi'um Robert, inspector of poor, collector
of rates, & registrar of births, deaths and
marriages, 2 Panmnre st
Menzies Margt, umbrella maker, 21 Bridge st
Morrison Robert, umbrella maker, 8 Union st
Murray George E. gnnsmith, 42 St. David st
Nicol Richard L. hatter, 35 High st
Simpson Andrew, coachbuilder. Clerk st
Suttie George, excise officer, 7 High st
Todd James, reedmaker, Damacre road
Webster Archibald, beer retailer. Park road
Wood — , skinner. Bridge st
Yule David, riddle maker, South Esk st
Public Buildings, Offioes, &c.
DIOCESE OP BRECHIN.
Bia/wp— Right Rev.HughWiUoughbyJermyn,
D.D. Ordained 1814 ; consecrated 1872.
Residence, Inchmichael, EitoI
Dean— The Very Rev. James Nicolson, m.a.
T.G.G.St. Salvador's, Dundee
Synod Clerk— The Rev. James Crabb, m.a.
T.c.G. St. Andrew's, Brechin
CTtaTiceUor— Alexander Forbes Irvine, Esq.
of Drum and Chivas
' Diocesan Registrar — David Small, Esq. D«ndee
Diocesan Auditor— 'Robert Sturrock, Esq.
Brought]) Ferry
Diocesan Secretary —Walter Shepherd, Esq.
Union Mount, Dtmdee
PLACES OF WORSHIP
and theik ministers.
Established Chup.ciies :—
Brechin— Rev. James Mackay, m.a. and
Rev. Alexander Gardner, m.a.
City road— Rev. David Millar
Farnell— Rev. Thomas Cameron
Free Church, Brechin (West)— Rev. A. L. R.
Foote, M.A. and Rev. John Eraser, assistant
and successor
Free Church, Brechin (East) — Rev.
Donaldson Rose
Episcopal Church, (St. Andrew's)— Rev.
James Crabb, m.a.
United Presbyterian Chapels :—
Bank street— Rev. Robert W. Orr
City road— Rev. Hugh Aird
Maison Dieu lane — Rev. James Landreth
BURGH OF BRECHIN,
Municipal Government, Burgh Offices and
Officials.
TOWN HALL,
Church Street.
Provost and Chief Magistrate — Charles
Will, Esq.
Bailie — Alexander Peter
Dean of G^uild — Vacant
Hospital Master — David Low
Councillors — Seven
Burgh Treasurer— J avaea Will
Town Clerk— J&mes L. Gordon
Justice of the Peace Clerk and Procurator
Fiscal for the Burgh — Charles Will
Procurator Fiscal for the Brechin District of
the County — John Shiell
Burgh Surveyor— ^iWi&vo. Stewart
Police Treasurer and Collector— 'Willio.m
Strachan
Police Supenntendent— Angus Stuart
Inspector of Weights and Measures — Alex.
Law
Town's Officer and Billet Master— Geo. O'Neil
INCORPORATED TRADES.
Convener — John Davidson
deacons.
Hammermen — John Davidson
Glovers — William Ho lge
Shoemakers— BaYid Duthie & Ales. Clark
Bakers — David Duthie
Weavers— DavUl Duthie & David Young
Trt(/oj«— James Gordon
MECHANICS' INSTITUTION,
Castle Street.
President — James Ireland
Treasurer— Jiimes Don
Secreia?)/— William M. Vallentine
Librarian — John Short
INFIRMARY AND DISPENSARY,
Infirmary road.
Surgeons— John Mackie, sen. and jun. John
W. Thomson, Alexander Lawrence, m.d. &
John Anderson
Treasurer — John Don
Secretary — John Shiell
Matro7i— Mrs. M. Fairley
JUSTICE OF PEACE SMALL DEBTS
COURT.
(Held in the Court-room first Wednesday in
every month.)
Judges—JvLstices of the Peace for the district
C^erfr— Charles Will
Fiscal — John Shiell
SHERIFF'S SMALL DEBTS COURTS.
(Held on the third Tuesday in January and
every alternate month.)
Sheriff— F. L. M. Heriot, Esq.
Sheriff Substitute— A\ey.. Robertson, Esq.
Clerk Depute— Robert Soutar
INLAND REVENUE OFFICE,
Gallow Hill. ^
Supervisor— John Lyons
First Divisio7i — James Beaty
Second Division — George Ferguson Fenwick,
and George Clark Suttie
STAMPS AND TAXES,
40 High Street.
Sub-distributor and Sub-Collector — William
Johnston
PAROCHIAL BOARD & RATE OFFICES,
FOR THE PARISHES OF
Brechin, 2 Panmure st— Robert Meldrum,
inspector & collector ; Alex. Bonthron,
assistant
Farnell, School House — Wm.Lothian,maBt6r
Farnell— James Webster, inspector of poor
and collector of rates
REGISTRARS
OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, & DEATHS FOR THE
PARISHES OF
Brechin, 2 Panmure st — Robert Meldrnm,
registrar ; Alexander Bonthron, assistant
Farnell— James Webster, registrar
Bowling Club — George H. Amott, secretary
Burgh Treasurer's Office, Union Bank — John
Lamb, treasurer
Cemetery, Panmure st— Robert Meldrum,
superintendent; John Scott, keeper
City Hall, Swan st— George O'Neill, keeper
Curling Club— John Shiell, secretary
Fire Engine House, Castle st — Alexander
Law, captain
Gas Works, Witchden road— James Barclay,
i^ianager; James Barclay, jun. collector
Lodging House (poor). City road — MaryLaw-
rie, matron
Masonic HaU, Church st — Wm. Bibby, keeper
Police Station, Church st — Angus Stuart,
superintendent
Procurator Fiscals' Office (Burgh), 16 Pan-
mure st— Charles Will; (County), 7 Clerk
st — John Shiell, fiscals
Public Park, Francis Anderson, keeper,
Park road
PubUc Washing House, Park road — William
Weir, keeper
Shambles & Weigh-house, High st— George
O'Neil, tacksman
Stamp and Tax Office, 40 High st— William
Johnston, sub-distributor & sub-collector
Temperance HaU, City road—Hugh Edward,
keeper
Town Clerk's Office (Union Bank), Swan st
— James L. Gordon, clerk
Trinity Muir Cattle Market, Trinity Mair—
Alexander Eggo, superintendent
Volunteer Armoury, Public park — Sergeant
William Bibby, di'ill instructor
CONVEYANCE BY RAILWAY,
ON A BRANCH OF THE NORTH EASTERN 8KC-
TION OF THE CALEDONIAN RAILWAY.
Station, Park Road — Richard Herman
superintendent [master
Station, FARNELL— John Matthew, station
Carting Agent — John Hood, South Esk st
ASSESSED TAXES OFFICE,
St. Mary Street.
Clerk to Commissioners— 'Wilh&m Anderson
CARRIERS.
To EDZELL, Henry Johnson, from Black
Horse, Clerk st. Tuesday and Thursday, &
A. Silver, from Clerk st. daily
To FARNELL, J. Tavlor, from Montrose st
To GLENESK, R. Middleton, from Black
Horse Inn, Clerk st. Tuesday
To LETHERMUIR. David Menmuir, from
the Brown Horse, Tuesdav & Thursday
To LETHNOT, R. Drummoud, from the
Black Horse, Tuesday
To LOOHEE, David Stewart, from the Black
Horse, Tuesday
To MENMUIR, Andrew Garvie, from Pan-
mure St. Tuesday & Friday
To MONTRO SE , John Young, from Montrose
St. daily (except Thursday), James Valen-
tine, from Market st. daily, and James
Fleming, from High st daily
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