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

DIRECTORY.
MONTROSE.
FORFARSHIRE.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS, INSTITUTIONS, OFFICES, &c.
PLACES OF WORSHIP
AND THEia MINISTEBS.
Established Churches:—
High street (parish), Montrose— Itevs. Robert Dancan and Wm.
Workman
Loanhead— Rev. Thomas Mitchell
Links (MelTilie Chui-ch)— Rev. William J. Steven
Craig— Rev. Robert Mitchell
Dun — Rev. Alexander Anderson
Maryton— Rev. William R. Fraser
Logie Pert— Rev. Archibald Buchanan
Feee Churches : —
St. John's, St. John st— Rev. William Nixon
St. George's, George st — Rev. John Lister
Ferrydon— Rev. Hugh Mitchell
Maryton— Vacant
St. Paul's, Castle st— Rev. George S. Sutherland
Logie-Pert — Rev. Alexander L. Robertson
English Episcopal (St. Peter's), Links— Rev. Alfred Daniel, b,a.
Independent Chapel, Panmure terrace— Rev. James Rosa
Scottish Episcopal (St. Mary's), Panmuro place— Rev. John
Woodward, m.a.
United Presbyterian Chapels: —
Mill st— Rev. Alexander Anderson
John st — Rev. Henry Hyslop
Castle st (Knox's) — Rev. Alexander Campbell
Wesleyan Chapel, New wynd
INFIRMARY AND DISPENSARY,
Bridge Street.
Sargeom — Henry Steele, m.d. and W. M. Watson, m.d.
Chaplain — Rev. Alexander Campbell
Matron — Mrs. Maria Bain
Secretary— Andrew Greig
rreosurer^George C. Chalmers
ROYAL LUNATIC ASYLUM,
Sunnyside.
Medical Superintejident — James C. Howden, m.d.
Consulting Physician — David Johnston, m.d.
Assistant Medical O^er — J. Bruce Ronaldson, m.d.
Chajjlain—'Rev. Alexander Anderson
Matron — Mrs. Geddes
Steward — James Niddrie
Lady Superintendent — Miss Brown
Treasurer— G. C. Chalmers
Secretary— AndxGw Greig
EDUCATION SOCIETY
{For promoting education amongst tho poor).
Treasurer — James Mudie
Secretary — Arthur Dickson
MUSEUM,
natural history and antiquarian society.
President— The Right Hon. the Earl of Dalhousio
Treasurer — Charles Burness
Sec re (ary— Andrew Greig
Curator — James Mollison
BURGH OF MONTROSE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT,
Town Hall, High Street.
Provost and Chief Magistrate— John. Mihio
Bailies— John Tieid, hrst; David Lackie, second; Wm. Moir, third
Burgh Treasurer— ChfiTles Durio
Dean of Guild— Char^ea Hutcheon
Hospital Master— James Mather
Councillors — Eleven
Toivn Clerk— George C. Myers, George st
Town Chamberlain— David G. Wills, George st
Justice of Peace Clerk— Thomas Barclay, 103^-2 High st
Procurator Fiscal — James R033, Castle st
Police Treasurer— AleiLnnder M. Watt
Ji urgh Assessor and Surveyor — John Anderson, Town buildings
Police Bate Collector— Thomas Maxwell, 52 High st
Police Superintendent — James Wilson
Inspector of Weights and Measures— John Oliphant
Town's OJlccr and Billet Master— John Oliphant, Town Hall
DORWARD'S HOUSE OP REFUGE.
Superintendent—'W aXier Soutar
Matron— '}lrB. Soutar
Chaplain— B.ev. Henry Hyslop
Surgeon — Henry Steele, m.d.
Secretary and Treasurer— G. D. Thomson
REFORMATORY (FOR BOYS),
Rossie Craig.
Presideiit-'WUlia.Tn Macdonald Macdonald, Esq.
Surgeon — Samuel Lawrence, m.d.
Superintendent — David Keay
Matron— Mrs. Keay
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CUSTOM HOUSE,
Dock Buildings.
Collectorf Surveyovy and Superintendent of Mercantile Marine— Wm:
Petherick
CZerfc- Charles B. Pitblado
Examining Officer — John E. Clark
Assistant Officer— John Maxwell
Outdoor Officers— JoBoph Matthews, David Clark, and Jfts. Henry
HARBOUR AND SHORE DUES OFFICE,
Dock Buildings.
Clerk to the Trustees— J Simes Ross
Secretary —Adam Burnes
Treasurer- Thomas Barclay
Collector of Dues — Lawrence G. Smith *
Rarhour Master— J sxae^ Adams, Dock gates
SHERIFF'S SMALL DEBT COURT.
For the parishes of Craig, Dun, Logie, Lunan, Maryton & Montrose.
Held every alternate month— Offices, 90 High Street.
Sheriffs Cleric Depufe— Andrew Greig
Sherds O^cer—'R. S. Batchelor
FORFAR AND KINCARDINE MILITIA.
artillery.
Depot and Stores, Panmure Barracks, Blontroso.
Lieutcnant-Col. Commandant— Heginald Howard Alexander Ogilvy
Adjutant — Captain Anthony Oliver Molesworth, r.a.
Swr^eo?;— Alexander Dickson
PAROCHIAL BOARD AND RATE OFFICES.
FOR THE PARISHES OF
Montrose, 160 High st — Alexander Milne, inspector of poor ; Thoma
Maxwell, collector of police and poor rates "■
C/ai(7— Lewis Graham, inspector and collector
Dun — Robert Spalding, inspector and collector
LogiC'Pert — James Lyall, inspector and collector
Mai-yto7i — David Marr, inspector and collector
REGISTRARS OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, AND MARRIAGES,
FOR THE PARISHES OF
Crm^— Lewis Graham
X>!i?i— Robert Spalding
Maryton — David Marr
Montrose— Peter Duncan, 50 High at
Logie-Pert — John Morrison
Assembly Rooms, High st— Andrew Greig, secretary
Burial Ground, Rossie Island, Craig
Coast Guard Station, Montrose, Captain Albert Whish, r.n. inspect-
ing commander; James Jetfry, commission boatman in charge;
Usan, Jamea Wilson, chi(?f officer
County Constabulary Station, PeiTyden— Alexander Cljoie, oiBcer
I Gas Works, Lower Hall st— Robert Reuton, manager ; Alexander
I M. Watt, secretary and treasurer
Harbour Office, Dock gates— James Adams, harbour master
Inland Revenue Office income, land and assessed taxes, 119 High
st— James S. Miller, surveyor; James Ross, 12 Castle st, sub-
collector
Life Boat House, Waterside— James Warrack, Esq. hon. secretary ;
William Thomson, keeper; William Mearus, chief coxswain Ist
boat ; David Duncan, chief coxswain, 2nd boat
Market Hall, Baltic st— David Milne, collector
New Market, Baltic st — John Oliphant, superintendent
Patent Slip, Waterside— David Brown, superintendant
Police Office (Burgb), George st— James Wilson, superintendent
Public Baths (salt & fresh). Bridge st— David Marshall, super-
intendent
Public Weighing Machine, North Esk st— Joseph Edwards, clerk
Rosehill Burial Ground— \Villiam Officer, keeper
Rossie Pleasure Grounds, Rossie — James Hunter, keeper
Scurdyness Lighthouse— Jas. Burnett and David Dunnett, keeperH
Session Clerk's Office, RosehiU place— James Hay, session clerk
ShipwreckedTishermon and Mariners' Royal Benevolent Societyj
Dock buildings— Laurence S. Smith, agent
Shore Dues Offlc, Dock buildings— Lawrence S. Smith, collector
Stamp and Tax Office, 14 Castle st — William Ross, BUb-i iS-
tributor and collector
Tax Office, 108 High st— James S. Miller, surveyor
Temperance Hall, Market st— Duncan Ferguson, manager
Volunteer Ai-moury, Baltic st
Young Men's Christian Association, 12 High st— W. J Hardi ',
secretary ,. . . ^
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