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

DIRECTORY.
THURSO.
OAITHNESS-SHIRE.
EARTHENWARE DEALERS.
Coghill John, Bank st
Fitzgibbou John, Mnnson st
Lochran Owen, Oarnaby's lane
McGregor Alexander, Higla St
Swanson Peter, Olrig st
Williamson Beuiamin, Cooper st
ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS AND
IRONFOUNDERS.
Forbes Hem y • &, manufacturer
of agricultural implements) ,
Sinclair street
Ztt'Kidd Tames, Thurso Foundry
— See advertisement
FACTORS.
Bain Sinclair (house), High st
Brims James (to the trustees of George Traill,
Esq. of Ratter, and for the trustees of
James Williamson, Esq. of Banniskirk),
Caithness st
Henderson John (to Thomson Sinclair, Esq.
Freswick), Oli-ig st
Keith Peter (to the Earl of Caithness),
BarrigUl Castle
Logan George (to Sir John George Tolle-
mache Sinclair, m.p. Thurso Castle),
Thurso East Cottage
Macauley Donald (to James Sinclair, Esq.
of Forss), Westiield
Macdonald Charles (to the trastees of the
late Colonel Guthrie, of Scotch Calder),
Caithness st
M'Kay Alexander (house, and to Sir John
Sinclair, Bart, Dunbeath, and James
Smith, Esq. of Olrig), Oh-ig st
Tait W. Reid (to Sir Robert Charles Sinclair,
Bart, of Murkle and Stevenson), Murkle
Office, Thurso
FARMERS.
IN THE PARISHES OF DCNNET, HALKIEK, OL-
EIG, THUESO AND REAY.
Angus George, Wester Dunnet
Bain William, Isauld
Brock George, Greenland, Dunnet
Brown George, Wattou Mains
Brown Robert, Downreay
Campbell George, Burdenclaven
Campbell Peter, Sibster
Clyno David, Roaster, Dunnet
Clyue Henry, Hoy
Clyne William, Bower Tower
Craig David, Mount Pleasant
Craig James Innes, Cairnfield
Darling William, Greenvale
Davidson John H. Buckles and OldhaU
Dick Donald, Shebster, Reay
Dunnet George, SkaiU
Dunnet John, Forsie
Dunnet William, Assery
Ferrier William, Oldfield
Forsyth James, Oust
Grant James, Bower
Grant John, Spittal
Gunn Alexander, Dale
Guun Alexander, Brayhour
Gunn James, Sibster
Henderson Alexander, of Stempster
Henderson Mrs. — , Westerdale
Innes Donald, Reay
Iverach James, Halkiik
Laing William, SkaiU
M'Beath David, Garston
M'Beath James, CastlehiU
M'Beath James, Brims
M'Dpnald Albert, Pennyland
M'Donald Alexander S/West Calder
M'Kay Donald, TraUl st. Thurso
M'Kay John (trustees of), Aimster
M'Kay Robert, Sibmister
M'Kay William, Thurso
M'Kay William G. Borrestone
M'Kidd James, Thurso East
Manson Donald, Bower, Madden
Manson George, Murkle
Mill Henry, Lieurary
Mill WiUiam, Harpsdale
MiU WUliam, Achingill
Miller Donald, Whitefield
Miller John, Scrabster
Moore William, Ormlie
Paterson Robert, Ratter
Paterson Wm. Banniskirk & Wester Waiter
Purvis James, Lochead
Purvis Thomas, Olrig ,
Pui'vis WiUiam, Thurdistoft
Rae Thomas, Borlumhouse
Sinclair George, Bower Madden
Smith James, Olrig
Sutherland Alex. & George, Little Geise
Sutherland Donald, Ach, Scrabster
Swauson John, Ham
Waters George, Tister
Younger James, Wester
FIRE, &c. OFFICE AGENTS.
Caithness Marine — Alex. M'Kay, Olrig st
City op Glasgow (life)— David B. Craig,
Rotterdam st
Edinburgh (life)— Daniel CampbeU, TraiU st
English & Scottish LAWjlife)— Alexander
John M'Donald, Rotterdam st
Guarantee Association op ScotlavH) —
Brims ik Macdonald, soUcitors, Thurso—
See advertisement
Guardian — Alex. H. CampbeU, Swanson st
Insurance Co. of Scotland — WiUiam
Macdonald & Co. TraUl st
Lancashire — David Sutherland, Macdonald
square ; WiUiam Keith, Castletown ; Hugh
Sinclair, Olrig st ; and Alexander CoghiU,
Commercial Bank
Life Association or Scotland— Alex-
ander CoghiU, Cammercial Bank
Liverpool & London & Globe— Robert
MiUer, High st
London Guaeantee and Accident Co.
Limited — Brims & Macdonald, solicitors,
Thurso
Manchester .fire) — Andrew Manson,01rig st
Mutual (life)— Donald Mowat, High st
North British — John Henderson, Com-
mercial Bank, Olrig st
Northern — David Sinclair, TraiU st
Northern Counties — Alexander CoghiU,
Commercial Bank
Norwich & London Accidental- Daniel
Swanson, Princes st
Provincial Plate Glass Insurance Co. —
Andrew Manson, Olrig st
Reliance (hfe) — Donald Craig, Oli-ig st—
See advertisement
RoY^VL— James Gunn, Traill st
Scottish (fire)— Alex. M'Kay, Olrig st
Scottish Amicable — Alexander M'Kay,
Thurso, and Alexander M'Donald, Castle-
town
Scottish Commercial — John Malcolm,
Rotterdam st. and Daniel CampbeU,
TraUl st
Scottish Equitable — Andrew Manson, Ol-
rig st — See advertisement
Scottish National — Peter Keith, Princes
st ; J. W. Galloway, Rotterdam st ; and
Alex. M'Donald, Castletown — See advert
Scottish Provident Institution — J. W.
Galloway, Rotterdam st. and Peter Keith,
Princes st
Scottish Provincial— Robt. Bruce, Traill st
Scottish Union — Brims & Macdonald,
Caithness st— See advertisement
Scottish Widows' Fund — Brims & Mac-
donald, Caithness st — Set; advertlsevient
Staffordshire (fire) — Daniel Swanson,
Princess st; Daniel Elder, High st; and
Donald Craig, Olrig st
Standard— David Sinclair, TraiU st — See
advcrtisevient
Sun (fire)— George Logan, Thurso East
Cottage, Thurso
FLESHERS.
Bain James, Olrig st
Calder Donald, Castletown
Dick John, High st
Gunn Donald, Castletown
M'Beath James, High st
M'lvor Donald, Cowie lane
M'Kay Donald, Swanson st
Moore WUUam, TraiU st
Sutherland Donald, Bank st
GROCERS.
Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers.
(See also Shoplceepers dt Dealers in Sundries.)
Bain WUUam, jun. Isauld, Reay
Brims James, Bank st
Bruce David, Ulbster place [street
Bruce John (& smallware dealer), Rotterdam
Budge James, Wester Dunnet
Cameron Brothers, Olrig st
Campbell Alesaudcr H. Swanson st
CoghiU John, High st
Cowan Hugh, High st
*Elder Daniel, High st
Forbes David, High st
Fortune James, Swanson st
Gordan Alexander, High st
♦Hamilton Donald & Son, High st
Henderson Benjamin, Forss
Industrial Co-operative Society, Limited,
Swanson st; branches, Macdonald square
and Castletown — George Stark, manager
Laing WiUiam, OUig st. and Princes st
LyaU John, High st
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*M*Adie James (& ship chandler), TraiU st
M'Donald WiUiam & Co. (and general mer-
chants), Traill st
Blackay John, TraiU st
Manson James (provision merchant), Highst
MiUer Robert, High st
Milne Henry, Olrig st
+Mowat John, Castletown
Munro James, Ulbster terrace
*Reid WiUiam, High st
Ross George, Reay
Sinclah- David, jun. TraiU st
Sinclair WiUiam, Halkii'k
Spence Anne, Dunnet
Sutherland Donald, Castletown
Swanson Daniel, Princes st
Swanson Peter, Olrig st
Taylor James, Castletown
Waters WiUiam & Son, TraiU st
*Weir John, High st
*WiUiamson Benjamin, Couper st
Younger James, Castletown
HAIR DRESSERS.
M'Kay George. Bank st
Manson Donald, Olrig st
HOTELS.
(See also Vintners.)
Caledonian, Christiana Bruce, Bank st
Commercial, Alexander M'Kenzie, Princes st
Commercial, John Blanson, Castletown
Hoyal (family, commercial and
posting: house. Tbis Hotel has
been recently enlarg:ed, and
expressly fitted up as a first-
class liotel. Xbe Bedroom and
Parlour accommodation is am-
ple and well adapted to secure
tlie comfort of cozamercial Gen-
tlemen and Tourists,, Donald
Henderson, Traill street — See
advprtUement
St. Clair Hotel, George Swanson, Sinclair st
Scrabster Hotel, Thomas Smith, Scrabster
Station Hotel (family & commercial), Henry
MiUer, Princes st— .See advertisement
IRONMONGERS.
Bremner William, TraUl st
Bruce David, Ulbster place
Sinclaii', Bain & Co. High st
JOINERS.
(See also Wrights.)
BailUe WUUam, Castletown
Banks David, Corseback
Durran George, Sinclair st
Forbes Alexander (cabinet maker), Olrig st
Gow Donald & Angus, Olrig st
HiU George, Castletown
Hope Heary (and cabinet maker), Manson st
Innes George, Reay
Innes WUUam, Halkirk
Laurie George, Duvne^js st
Macdonald Alexander, Swanson st
M'Kay Donald, Waterside
MiUer James & WiUiam, WUson st
Shearer George, Brabster st
Swanson Alexander, Princes st
Swanson Alexander, Castletown
Swanson Geo. (and picture framer),WUson st
Swanson John, Cowgate lane
LINEN & WOOLLEN DRAPERS.
Cameron Brothers, Oh-ig st
CampbeU Alexander H. Swanson st
CampbeU Daniel & Co. (and upholsterers)
TraiU st
Couper John & Co. Rotterdam st
Industrial Co-operative Society, Swanson st •
branches, IMacdonaki square and Castle-
town — George Stark, manager
Keith David, Castletown
Keith John, TraiU st
M'Beath Christina, High st
Macdonald WiUiam, jun. High st
Macdonald WUUam & Co. TraUl st
M'Kay Jane, Olrig st
Mackay John, TraiU st
Morgan Jesse, TraiU st
Shearer James, TraiU st
Shearer John, TraiU st
Sinclair David, jun. TraiU st
Smith Thomas, TraUl st
Spence Ann, Dunnet
Sutherland Donald, Castletown
Tait George, High st
Taylor James, Castletown
Taylor Blary, Dunnet
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