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POST-OFFICE DIRECTORY ADVERTISER.
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THE EDINBURGH
FUNERAL UNDERTAKING AND POSTING
ESTABLISHED 1850. ESTABLISHMENT. ESTABLISHED 1S50."
HEAD OFFICE:
23 & 24 GEEENSIDE PLAGE
(Opposite Picardy Place),
LEITH WALK, EDINBURGH.
OPEN NIGHT AND DAY.
Connected by
Telegraph
New Royal Caledonian Bazaar,
MIDDLEPIELD, LEITH WALK,
ENTRANCE BY LEITH WALK AND
JAMES STREET, PILRIG.
OPEN NIGHT AND DAY.
BRANCH OFFICES.
SCOTT, CROALL, & SONS' ROYAL HORSE BAZAAR, CASTLE TERRACE.
SOUTH SIDE BAZAAR, DUNCAN STREET, NEWINGTON.
COACH OFFICE AT GATE OF CALEDONIAN RAILWAY STATION,
WEST END OF PRINCES STREET.
COACH OFFICE, WAVERLEY STATION AND HEAD OF CANAL
STREET, WAVERLEY BRIDGE.
MIDDLEFIELD OFFICE, 14 SHRUB PLACE, LEITH WALK.
EXCHANGE STABLES, 45 CONSTITUTION STREET, LEITH.
WHERE ORDERS ARE ALSO RECEIVED AND PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
A SUPERIOR STUD OF BLACK BELGIAN HORSES AND EQUIPAGES
KEPT EXPRESSLY FOR FUNERAL PURPOSES.
LIST OF TOWN RATES FOR HEARSES & MOTJRHM COACHES.
HEARSES.
Plainest One-Horse Hearse,
Plain One-Horse Hearse, ....
Best Plain One-Horse Hearse, .
Second Plumed One-Horse Hearse, .
Best Plumed One-Horse Hearse,
Plainest Two-Horse Hearse,
Plain Two-Horse Hearse, ....
Best Plain Two-Horse Hearse, .
Best Plumed Two-Horse Hearse.
Plainest Four-Horse Hearse,
Plain Four-Horse Hearse,
Best Plumed Four- Horse Hearse.
Best Plumed Four-Horse Hearse, and
Postillions,
Rest Plumed Hearse, with Six Horses and
Postillious, charged in proportion.
6/
7/6
9/6
10/
12/6
16/
21/
25/
30/
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50/
68/
COACHES ACCOMPANYING FUNERALS.
One-Horse Coach 10
Two-Horse Coach, . . . . -15,
FOR INFANTS.
Black Brougham, 5/
One-Horse Coach (with Boot) to carry
Four Persons, 10
Two-Horse Coach (with Boot) to carry
Six Persons, 15/
FOR ADULTS (COACHES).
One-Horse Coach (Box below) to sarry
Four Persons, 10/
Two-Horse Coach (Box below) to carry
Four Persons. 15/
Composite Coach and Pair, to carry Coffin
and Eight Persons, .... 16/6
Coffins of every description on hand, and every requisite furnished.
Experienced Undertakers always in attendance.
The entire Funeral Arrangements conducted to suit all Classes both in Town and Country.
Open and Close Carriages, Waggonettes. Dogcarts, Gigs, and Omnibuses, for Pic-Nic
Parties and Excursions. Saddle- Horses and First-class Marriage Equipages.
Also a large number of Kev and Improved Cabs on Hire at all the above Offices.
Inspection Invited.
JOHN CROALL & SONS, Proprietors.