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

EDINBURGHSHIRE.
EDINBURGH.
SLATER'S
LAW COURTS, SOCIETIES, &c.— continued.
HER MAJESTY'S GENERAL REGISTER HOUSE,
East End of Princes Street.
THE LORD CLERK REGISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Lord Clerk Register and Keeper of the Signet— Right Honourable Sir
William Gibson-Craig, Bart
Depute-Clcrk Register— Vfi\iiRm Pitt Dundas, advocate
Depute Keeper of the Recordji—Jolm 0. Christie, W.S.
Senior Clerk — Robert Heddle
Junior Clerk — Robert Camming
Curator of the Historical Department— Thora&B Dickson
Assistant — James Copland
Of^cial Searchers of Records for Incumbrances — Anthony Shi6ll,
George C. Adams, Matthew Rao, and John Goldie
Clerks— J. M. Marr, R. M, Douglas, Arthur Glegg, & Robert Mai!
Extra Clerk — Peter Grant
Superintendent — William Hardie
Messenger— John M'Intosh
THE GREAT SEAL OFFICE,
New Register Office.
Keeper of the (treat Seal — Earl of Selkirk
Depute Keepei — Colin Mackenzie, W.S.
Substitute Seeper^John H. Dunn
THE PRIVY SEAL OFPIGB,
New Register House.
Lord Keeper of Privy Seal — Marquis of Lothian
Depute Keepers— William Pitt Dundas and James Craik, W.S.
Sutistitutt Keeper— Alexander Murdoch
Writer to the Privy Sea(— Alexander Mackenzie
THE SIGNET OFFICE.
Principal Keeper— Right Hon. Sir William Gibson-Craig, Bart.
Depute Keeper- James Hope . „ „, ^
Substitute Keeper and Clerk— Hon. J. W. Monorieff, W.S.
Clerk and Extractor— 3. MilUgan, W.S.
THE SASINE OFFICE,
ifeeper of the Oeneral Register ofSasinesAc—Sohn Clark Brodie.W.S-
Jssistant Keepers-Vf. Fraser, S.S.C. David Tule, W. L, Christie,
John R. CampbeU, and M. Livingstone „ . ^ , , ,,, „
First Class Clerks-J. A. Ewart, F. Taylor, R. A. Ireland, W. R.
Watson, R. Richard, Stuart Brown, James Barr, John Maclagan,
and Oliver Rutherford , , „ . , j, „,-, yxr
. Second Class Clerks-3. Bouchard, J. Kerr Alexander Wilson, W.
Riach, T. W. Jones, Thomas Ross, D. W. Keith, W. Maomillan,
E M'l'lvride, and R. Main
nurd CiossCicrts— J. Petrie,Geo.M. Miller, Chas.Craik, D.D.Brown,
R Baird E II. Henderson. A. Downie, R. Anderson, J. Urquhart,
g' Rutherford, Allan Falconer, James Glegg, T. S.Miller, John C.
Bryce, E. Hebenton, W. Menzies, W. Main, H. J. Lowe, R. S.
Coupcr, A. Mackenzie, and ILRae ,,,_ , _ c-. .,■ ■m
Fourth Class Clerks-Dmcan Don, C. S^ M'Oabe, R. Ritchie, W.
Leask E Steele, Edward M'Glade, WiUiam A. Macdonald, P.
Mortimer, D. Greig, J. Headrick, J. Scobie, A. S. Campbell, R.
Gentle, J. A. Gray, and A. W. Byers
ABRIDGEMENT OP SASINES OFFICE.
Stiperintendent— John Mackay Fraser
ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.
Office, New Register House
Accountant in Bankruptcy in Scotland— George Anldjo Esson ,
Clerks to Accountant— Alex&nder Dunlop, C.A. ; David Dick ; and
John Stuart, W.S.
MINUTE BOOK AND EDICTAL CITATIONS OFFICfcS.
Minute Book Office, ParUament House.
EDICTAL CITATION OFFICE,
45 New Register House.
Keeper— Collin G. Macrae
Deputy Keeper— Alexander R. Forbes
-John
REGISTER OF DEEDS AND PROTESTS OFFICE.
Keeper of the Register of Deeds, Probative Write and Frotests-
Stuart, LL.D. „ ^ , a ., J t u
Assistant Keepers— Alexander Murdoch and Alexander t orbes
RECORD OF ENTAILS OFFICE,
New Register House.
Keeper of the Record of Entails, *c.— Wm. Pitt Dundas, C.E. advocate
CTer*— David Winter
HORNINGS, INHIBITIONS, & ADJUDICATIONS OFFICE.
Keeper of tlw Register ofHornin^s,InhibiUons,Interruptions,and Adjk-
dicattons— John Clark Brodie, W.S.
Assistant Keeper— John H. Dunn
CJeWt— George M'P. Duffes
ROLLS OF COURT AND CALLING LISTS.
Keepers of Inner House Rolls— V. S. Banks & James Kirineftr
Keepers of Bolls in Outer House— The Clerks to the Lords Ordinary
in the Outer House ./-,,,
Keepers of the Calling Lists— The Outer House Assistant Clerks
TEIND OFFICE,
New Register House.
Clerk of Teimis—QeoTge Logan, W.S.
Keeper of the Records, (^c.- Alexander Logan
JUSTICIARY OFFICE.
Clerk of Justiciary— Churles Scott
Depute Clerk— A.. D. Veitch
Assistant CUrk — Malcolm Nloolson
FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.
Registrar of Friendly Societies in Scotland— AiohibilA Anderson,ai.<.
advocate, 43 NewRegister House
Clerk — Alexander Mackenzie
EXCHEQUER OFFICE,
Parliament Square.
Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer— Sta.it A|4f*w, Rirbbiti
Clerks— R Cleg", W. G. ShieUs, P. Tweddie, J. R. Stewart, Robert
Macgregor, W. E. Snell, Albert T. Apthorpe, P. P. Sealy, and
James Wilkie
(For business of " Edinburgh Gazette. )
JOINT STOCK COMPANIES REGISTRY OFFICE,
Exchequer Chambers, Parliament Square.
Eejis^rar— Stair Agnew
Cferit— Albert T. Apthorpe
HER MAJESTY'S GAZETTE,
Publishing Office, Exchequer Chambers.
Keeper — Stair Agnew
CJerifc— James WUkie
Printers- Murray & Gibb, 11 Queen at
GREAT SEAL OF THE PRINCE OF SCOTLAND.
Keeper— Sir William Dunbar, Bart
Deputy Keeper— Stair Agnew
HER MAJESTY'S WORKS OFFICE,
Parhameut Square.
Surveyor for Scotland
Assistant ClcWts- Andrew Kerr and H. J. Blanc
EXTRACTOR'S OFFICE,
New Register House.
Principal Extractor of the Court of Session— Wm. D uncan, S.S.C.
Assistant Extractor— J. P. Groundwater .., „ „ -in. ..
Clerk of the Records, Extracting Department— D . K. B. Whyte
Engrossing Clerks— J a.meB Walker & J. Begg
BILL CHAMBER,
New Register House.
Clerk of the Bilh and Segitesfrations— Alexander Mann
Assistant Cicr;;— Robert B. Shaw
Ordinary Clerk— J. Walker
ACCOUNTANT OF THE COURT Or SESSION.
Office, New Register House.
.iccountant of Court of Session— WiUiam Monorieff
Clerks to Accountant— VAviA Galloway & R. H. Rose
SHERIFF COURT OF EDINBURGH,
Sheriff Court House.
Sderiff- Archibald Davidson , . „ , .„..,,
SfcenySnbsti(ii(e.5— Frederick Hallard & Hubert Hamilton
Sheriff Clerk— John C Whitten
Depu/e— William Gardner
Procurator Fiscal— Robert L. Stuart
Assistant Procurator Fiscal — W. B. Macqueen
Dep 111!/ Sheriff Clerk for Leith—R. A. Veitch
SHERIFF COURT OF LEITH,
Town Hall, 88 Constitution Street, Leith.
S;«rijf Sub8(i(u«e— Hubert Hamilton, Esq.
Sheri^g Clerk- ■" ^ -' ' -"-^'-i- c- ^ -^
-Robert A. Veitch, S.S.C.
Sfcertf Officer— Alexander M'Lean
Court held on Tuesday in each week at ten o clock, for ordinary
debt recovery and small debt cases
SHERIFF SMALL DEBT COURT FOR THE COUNTY
OF EDINBURGH,
Sheriff Com-t House.
The Court is held In the Sheriff Court House, George IV. Bridge,
every Wednesday,at ten o'clock in the morning ; and for the LeitU
district every Tuesdav, at a quarter-past ten, within the Sheriff
Court-room, Leith. The judges are the Sheriff and Sheriff Sub-
stitutes. Summonses are Issued every day, at the Sheriff Clerk's
offices.
S;icn;^C/crl-—JohnC. Whitten , ^ .,,.„. „.x , ,.
Depute Slierif cfcrics— Wilham Gardner ; at Leith, R. A. Veitch; at
Dalkeith, W. P. Anderson
A Circuit Court is held at Dalkeith the thu-d Thursday of every
month, at eleven o'clock ,„ „ ;, t^ ,, -ii.
District Clerk for issuing Summonses— W. P. Anderson, Dalkeitn
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