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STIRLINGSHIRE.
[Lakrert,
Syme, T., mason and quarry owner,
Kippen muir
Tarvis, T., basket maker, Gargunnock
Thomson, H., slater, Kippen
Places of Worship and their
Ministers.
Established Churches.
Kippen — Rev. J. Moodie
Gargunnock — Kev. J. Stark
Buchlyvie — Rev. J. Macdonald
Free Churches.
Kippen — Rev. P. T. Muirhead
Buchlyvie — Rev. G. Rose
Gargunnock — Rev. J. Ferguson
U.P. Chapel, Buchlyvie — Rev. James
Berry
Inspectors of Poot^ 6-^.
Gargunnock — Wm. Jamieson
Buchlyvie — Alex. Cross
Conveyance by Raihvay
ON THE FORTH AND CLYDE SECTION
OF THE NORTH BRITISH LINE.
Station, at Kippen — J. W. Inglis, sta-
tionmaster
Station, Gargunnock — Andrew Law,
stationmaster
Station, Buchlyvie — G. M'Farlane,jun.,
stationmaster
LARBERT,
And the Village of Stenhousemuir.
LARBERT, or Larbet., is a parish, the village, three miles from
Falkirk and eight from Stirling, being beautifully situated on
the side of a hill, on the northern bank of the Carron. The parish
contains some gentlemen's seats of the first class, among which is
Kinnaird, once the residence and property of Bruce, celebrated for
his travels in Abyssinia, who was born, and died, in this parish j his
remains are interred in the parish churchyard, and a monument of
iron, cast at Carron, is erected over his grave.
Post Office, Larbert, Mrs Margaret Gillespie, Postmistress. — Letters
from all parts arrive (from Falkirk) at 5.50 a.m., 6.35 a.m. and 5.40 p.m. ; and
are despatched at 5,50 a.m., 5.0 p.m. and 8.20 p.m. Money order and telegraph
office.
Post Office, Stenhousemuir, Mrs Janet M. Walker, postmistress. —
Letters from all parts arrive (from Falkirk) at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. ; and are de-
spatched at 7.20 a.m., 4.20 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Money order and telegraph
office.
Nobility^ Gentry &= CIe?gy.
Bolton, J. C, Esq., m.p., Carbrook
House
Brown, Mrs, Dunipace House, Larbert
Campbell, Captain James, Lome Villa
Cowan, David, Esq., M'Gerald House
Dobbie, Mr Robert, Wellpark, Larbert
Donaldson, Peter, Esq., Mount Carron
Forrester, Henry, Esq., Kinnaird
House
Gair, W. K., Esq., Carron Park
Graham, John JL N., Esq., Larbert
House, Larbert
Harvey, John, Esq., Sten House
Jones, Mr James, Elmbank Cottage
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