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REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES.
The Scottish Registration Act (17 and 18 Vict., c. 80) requires that an infant be registered -within
twenty-one days after its birth, a marriage be registered within three days after the occurrence, and a
death within eight days after the demise.
REGISTRATION DISTRICTS.
*** The Numbers indicate the Registration District.
Name of District.
Name of Registrar.
Office.
Edinburgh—
1. St George's, . . .
Robert Dick, ....
6 Lothian road.
2. St Andrew's, . . .
A. W. Muir, ....
9 North St David street.
3. Canongate, . . .
Andrew Balfour, . . .
163 Canongate.
4. St Giles's, ....
David Beatson, . . .
51 Cockburn street.
5. Newington, . . .
John Minto, ....
130 Nicolson street.
Leith —
6. North Leith, . . .
Thomas S. Forman, . .
7 Hamburg place.
7. South Leith, . . .
Gilbert Archer, . . .
89 Constitution street.
Abbey, foot of Canongate, 3
Abbey hill, Abbey, 3
Abbey hill house, Norton place, 3
Abbey lane, Croft-an-Righ wynd, 3
Abbey mount, Abbey hill, 3
Abbey strand, Abbey, 3
Abbotsford cres., Bghmuirhead, 5
Abbotsford pk., Boroughmuirh., 5
Abercrom by place, foot Duke st., 2
Adam square, 76 South bridge, 4
Adam st., E. &W., Roxburgh pi. 5
Adelphi place, Leith links, 7
Admiralty street, Couper street, 6
Advocates' close, 357 High st. , 4
Ainslie place, Great Stuart st., 1
Aird's close, 135 Grassmarket, 1
Aitchison's close, 58 West port, 1
Albany street, Duke St., 2
Albany street, North Fort st., 6
Albert place, India place, 2
Albert terrace, Morningside, 5
Albert terrace, Trinity, 6
Albyn pi., wt. end of Queen st., 1
Alfred place, Mayfield, 5
Alfred place, Canonmills, 1
Alison's close, 34 Cowgate, 4
Alison's square, Potterrow, 4
Allan street, Dean street, 1
Allan's close, 269 High street, 4
AUanfield, Bonnington, 6
Allison place, Leith walk, 7
Alva place, Maryfield
Alva street, Queensferry street, 1
Amphion place, n. b. Canongate, 3
Anchor close, 243 High street, 4
Anchorfield, Newhaven, 6
Anderson's close, 14 Cowgate, 4
Anderson's crt., Old Broughton, 2
Anderson's place, Leith walk, 7
Annandale st., Haddington pi., 2
Ann st., St Bernard's crescent, 1
Ann's court, Canonmills, 1
Annfield, Newhaven, east end, 6
Antigua street, Union place, 2
Archibald place, Bonnington 7
Archibald place, Lauriston pi., 4
Argyle place, Meadows, so. side, 5
Argyle square, N. College street, 4
Arniston place, Newington, 5
Arthur st. and pis., 82 Pleasance,3
Arthur street, Pilrig street, 7
Ashley buildings, 21 High st., 3
Assembly st., e. end Bernard st., 7
Atholl crescent, Maitland street, 1
Atholl place, Atholl crescent, 1
Auburn place, Perry road, 6
Auchenleck's brae, Newhaven, 6
Back of vaults, 81 Giles' street, 7
Bailie Fyfe's close, 107 High st., 3
Bailie's court, 50 Cowgate, 4
Bainfield, Fountainbridge, 1
Bainfield, North Leith, 6
3aird's close, 135 West port, 1
Bakehouse close, 146 Canongate, 3
Baker's place, N. W. Circus pi. , 1
Baker's land, Canonmills, 1
Balbirnie place, Roseburn, 1
Baltic st., east end Bernard st. , 7
Bangholm, Queensferry road, 2
Bangor road, Gt. Junction st., 7
Bank street, Lawnmarket, 4
Bank street, North, Mound pi., 4
Bank street, Bernard street, 7
Bank place, Ferry road, 6
Banner place, Morningside, 5
Barnard terrace, S. Clerk st., 5
Baron Grant's el., 15 High st., 3
Barony street, 40 Broughton st., 2
Barringer's close, 91 High st., 3
Bathfield, near Leith Fort, 6
Bath place, Elbe street, 7
Bath street, James' place, Leith, 7
Baxter's close, 469 Lawnmarket, 4
Baxter's place, Greenside place, 2
Beaumont place, 202 Pleasance, 5
Beaver hall, Canonmills, 2
Bedford street, Dean street, 1
Begg, Dr, builds., 11 Abbey hill, S
Begrie's entry, 121 St Leonard st. , 5
Belfrage lane, Cow feeder row, 1
Bell place, Glenogle park
Bellevue, E. Clart-mont street, 2
Bellevue crescent, Mansfield pi., 1
Bellevue place, Bellevue, 2
Bellevue ter., E. Claremont st., 3
Bell's close, 272 Canongate, 3
Bell's court, 25 Constitution st., 7
Bell's entry, 17 St Leonard st., 5
Bell's mills, Sunbury, 1
Bell's wynd, 146 High street, 4
Bernard st, Baltic st. to Shore, 7
Bishop's close, 129 High street, 3
Blacket place, 13 Minto street, 5
Blackford place, Morningside, 5
Blackford rd., Whitehouse loan, 5
Blackfriars' wynd, 96 High st., 3
Blair's close, 372 Castlehill, 4
Blair street, Hunter square, 4
Blandfield row, Canonmills, 2
Blenheim place, Baxter's place, 2
Bonnington, from Toll to i erry rd.
Bonnington bk., Bonnington rd., 7
Bonnington place, Bonnington, 6
Bonnington rd., Broughton road to
Leith, 7
Bonnington ter., Bonnington pi. ,2
Boothacre cottages, Leith Links, 7
Boroughloch, Archers' hall, 4
Boroughmuirhead, Morningside, 5
Borth wick's close, 186 High st., 4
Boswell's court, 352 Castlehill, 4
Boswell's court, 22 College wyd.,4
Boswell road, Granton road, 1
Botanicgards. , 20 In vei leith row, 1
Bowershall, Bonnington road, 7
Bowershall pi., Bonnington rd., 7
Bowie's cl., 27 Queen st., Leith, 7
Bowling-green St., Great Junction
street, 7
Bowling-green st., West, Bowling-
green street, 6