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PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS AND OFFICES.
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Lieutenancy of the Oityand County of Edinburgli.
See Public Departments, p. 871.
LiBEARiES — Advocates', Parliament sq., 10 to 4 ;
vacation, 10 to 3 ; Saturday, 10 to 1.
The Edinburgh Subscription, '25 George street,
10 to 5 ; Satm-day, 10 to 1.
The Philosophical Institution, 4 Queen street,
9.30 A.M. to 8.30 P.M.
Protestant Institute of Scotland, 17 George iv.
bridge, 10 to 4; Saturday, 10 to 1.
Public, George iv. bridge. See Public Depart-
ments, p. 860.
Signet, Parliament square, 10 to 4; vacation, 10
to 3 ; Monday, 10 to 3 ; Saturday, 10 to 1.
Solicitors of Supreme Courts, Parliament square,
during session, 9.30 to 4 ; vacation, 10 to 3. On
Sat., during session, 9.30 to 1 ; vacation, 10 to 1.
University Library, in summer, 10 to 3; winter, 10
to 4 ; Sat. in summer, 10 to 12, in winter, 10 to 1.
Local Government Board for Scotland, 126
George street. See Public Departments, p. 873.
Longmore Hospital. See Medical Directory, p. 810.
Lunacy, General Board of, 51 Queen street. See
Public Departments, p. 874.
Mercantile Marine Office, 66 Commercial street.
Merchant Company. See Public Departments,
p. 876.
Merchants' Hall, 14 Hanover st., 9.30 to 4.30; Sat.
9.30 to 1.
Meteorological Society, Scottish. See Scientific
Societies, p. 886.
Ministers' Widows' Fund, 6 N. St David st., 10 to 4.
Museums — National Antiquities, 1 Queen street.
See Public Departments, p. 875.
National Gallery of Scotland, Mound. See Public
Departments, p. 875.
Royal College of Surgeons, 18 Nicolson street, 10
to 4 in summer, 10 to 3 in winter ; Tuesday, shut.
Science and Art, Chambers sti-eet. See Public
Departments, p. 874.
National Portrait Gallery (Scottish), 1 Queen street.
See Public Departments, p. 875.
Night Refuge, 64 Canongate.
Northern Lighthouse Commissioners, 84 George
street. See Public Departments, p. 874.
Nurse Training Institutions. See Medical Direc-
tory, p. 814.
Observatory, Royal, Blackford hill, Blackford
avenue. See Public Departments, p. 874.
Office of Works, H.M., 3 Parliament square. See
Public Departments, p. 8i4.
Original Ragged Indus. Schools' Office, 22 Hill st.
Parish Councils. See Public Departments, p. 877.
Police Office, 192 High street. See Public Depart-
ments, p. 869.
Police Office, 79 Constitution street, Leith.
Police Collector's Office, 31 Charlotte street, Leith,
10 to 4.
Police, County, County Buildings, 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Post Office, General, Waterloo place. See Postal
Directory, p. 923.
Prison Commissiouers for Scotland, 11 Rutland
square. See Public Departments, p. 874.
Procurator-Fiscal, County, Sheriff Court Buildings,
10 to 4 ; Saturdays, 10 to 1.
Protestant Institute of Scotland, George iv. bridge,
10 to 4 ; Saturday, 10 to 1.
Public Health Office, 321 High street. See Public
Departments, p. 869.
Public Health Office, Leith, 71 Constitution street.
Public Institute and Library, 58 Tolbooth wynd,
Leith, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ; Library, from 5 to 8
P.M. ; Billiard room, 10 to 10.30.
Recorders' Offices —
Greyfriars, Calton, and Canongate, 2 City Cham-
bers, Royal Exchange, 11 to 1 ; Sat. 10 to 12.
St Cuthbert's, West Churchyard,9 to 4. So.Leith,
77 Duke street, Tuesday and Friday, 7 to 9.
Register House. See Law Directory, pp. 782-784.
Registrars' Districts. See Li,st of Streets, pp.
xxv-xxxii.
Road Office of County Council, County Buildings.
Royal College of Physicians, 9 and 10 Queen st.
Royal College of Surgeons, 18 Nicolson street.
Royal Edinburgh Asylum for Insane. See Medical
Directory, p. 811.
Royal Engineers' Office, 1 Castle terrace, 10 to 4.
Royal Hospital for Sick Children, 9 Sciennes road
and Sylvan place; Miss M. Piggott, matron.
See Medical Directory, p. 810.
Royal Infirmary, The, Lauriston place. See Med.
Directory, p. 809.
Royal Maternity and Simpson Memorial Hospital,
79 Lauriston pi. See Medical Directory, p. 811.
Royal Medical Society, 7 Melbourne place. See
Scientific Societies, p. 885.
Royal Scottish Academv. See Public Departments,
p. 875.
Royal Scottish Geographical Society. See Scientific
Societies, p. 885.
Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Water
Colours — President, Sir Francis Powell, R.W.S.;
Secretary, J. Wright Robb. Office of the Society,
49 West George street, Glasgow. See Public
Departments, p. 876.
Royal Society of Edinbui-gh. See Scientific
Societies, p. 885.
Sanitai-y Department and Office of Chief Market
Inspector, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ; Sat., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
School Board Offices. See Public Departments,
p. 877.
School of Art. See Public Departments, p. 875.
Science and Arts, the Edinburgh Association of.
See Scientific Societies, p. 885.
Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution, 52
Hanover street, Edinburgh; Isaac Connell,
S.S.C., secretary.
Scottish Artists' Benevolent Association. See
Public Depai-tments, p. 876.
Scottish Coast Mission, 5 St. Andrew square.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Queen street.
See Public Departments, p. 875.
Scottish Trade Protection Society, 4 Bank street,
9 to 6 ; Saturday, 9 to 1.
Secretary for Scotland, Office of, 6 Parliament
square. See Public Departments, p. 873.
Session-clerks. See Public Departments, p. 878.
Sheriff-clerk's Office, Sheriff Court, George rv.
bridge, 10 to 4 ; Saturday, 10 to 1.
Stationery Office, H.M. See Public Depart., p. 874.
Statue Gallery, Royal Institution, Monday, Tues-
day, Wednesday, and Saturday, 10 to 4, free.;
Thursday and Friday, 10 to 4, 6d.
Tax Offices. See Office of Inland Revenue, p. 1101.
Telegraph Offices, &c., in Scotland. See Postal
Directory, p. 957.
The Philosophical Institution News room, 4 Queen
street, 8.30 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Library, 9.30 a.m.
to 8.30 P.M.
Town-clerk's Office, Leith, 31 Charlotte street.
U. P. Church Offices, Castle ter., 10 to 5.
Valuation of Lands and Registration of Voters
Acts Office, 29 Waterloo Place, 10 to 4, 6 to 8 ;
Saturday, 10 to 1.
Water of Leith PuriOcation and Sewerage Com-
missioners. See Public Departments, p. 871.
Water Trust, Edinburgh and District, Royal
Exchange. See Public Departments, p. 870.
Weights and Measures (County), County Buildings.
Weights and Measures Office, 25 Guthi-ie street.
Weights and Measures Office (Leith), 89 Great
Junction street.