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EDINBURGHSHIRE
EDINBURGH
SLATER'S
BANK
Bank of Scotland, Bank st. London Branch, Lothbury— draws
on Bank of England, Coutts & Co. & Smith, Payne & Smith-
James Adams Wenley, treasurer ; J. P. Stormonth Darling, sec.;
Robert Gray, cashier ; Hobert Gibson, supt. of branches ;
Christopher Bell, accountant ; William Bain, assistant cashier;
James S. Barbour, assistant accountant; Jeffrey II. Robertson,
E. T.Scott, David P. Pairbairn, & James Carmichael, tellers.
Town Brandies and Agents ■. New Town. 101 George st— Charles
Bruce, agent ; William Wigney, accountant. Southern District,
22 St. Patrick square— R. B. Mathie. Stockbridge, 15 N.W.
Circus place— John Gillespie. Greenside, 21 Picardy place—
T D. Anderson. Morningside, 8 Morningside rd— Win. Watson.
Newington, 24 Mlnto st— George Slight. West End, 32 W.
Maitland st— John Longmore. Leith, 92 Constitution st—
Pulton Spiers
British Linen Compakt Bank, 38 & 39 St. Andrew Square;
London Office, 41 Lombard st. B.C.— draws on Smith, Payne &
Smiths, Bank of England, ahdBank of Ireland, London, and their
Branches— James Syme, manager ; John Gunn, secretary ;
Thomas E. Steuart, assistant seer, tary ; James R. Mackay,
accountant; John S. K. Maclean, cashier; Patrick Marline,
Charles Hogg, George Williamson, J. M. M'Culloch, & S. 1 homson,
tellers. Branch Offices t} Agents: George IV. Bridge, India
buildings, Victoria st— D. Curror. Grass-market— A. M. Milroy.
Neiving'ton, 51 South Clerk st— J. W. Urquhart. South Bridge
(No. 3)— Wm. Macleod. West End, 14) Princes St.— E. Chan-
cellor. Leith, 44 Bernard st— J. R. Cundell. North Leith, 2 N .
Junction st— Jas. Anderson— See advertisement
Clydesdale Bank. Limited (head office), St. Vincent place.
Glasgow, Edinburgh Office, 29 George st— draws on Lloyd's,
Barnett's, and Bosanquet's Bank Limited, & their branch at 30
Lombard St. London— James Greenhill, manager ; John Hender-
son assistant-manager; Andrew Rankine, accountant; James
Whitson, Robert S. Alexander, and Alexander Wardlaw, tellers.
Branch Offices and Agents: 2(39 High st — H. T. Thomson,
a^ent ; Win. Henderson, accountant. West End, 2 Drumsheugh
pf ac e — William Bremner. Leith, 27 Bornard st — John Nicholson,
a^ent; James Riddet, accountant. Leith Walk, 7 Brunswick
place— William Cuddie
Commercial Bank of Scotland, Limited, 14 George st. London
Office, 123 Bishopsgate st. Within — draws on Bank of England ;
Loudon & Westminster Bank, Limited ; and Coutta & Co.
London. — Andrew Aikman, manager; James Smail, secretary ;
William Watson, cashier; James Anderson, accountant;
Alexander Bogie, assist, sec. & supt. of branches ; J. Watt, R.
Gowan, T. Simpson, & Charles T. Cargill, tellers. Leith Branch,
60 Constitution st— Robert Nisbet. Town Branches fy Agents:
30 Grassmarket—A\ex. Melvin. 2 Greenside Place — Gulland &
Huie. 100 South Bridge — Robert Forsyth. Southern District
Office, 32 Warrender Park rd — W. Graham Ross. Stockbridge,
11 N.W. Circus place — R. Comrie. West End, I Shandwick place
—James Oliver
National Bank of Scotland, Limited, 42 St. Andrew sq.
London Office, 37 Nicholas lane, E.C.— Thomas Hector Smith,
manager; George Livingston Rorie, secretary ; George B. Hart,
accountant & supt. of branches; Alex. Graham, cashier; D.
M'Kie, assistant accountant ; G. Goudie & Geo. Todd, inspectors
of branches. Town Branches § Agents : South Side, 36 Nicolson
at— Murdoch Ross. Tollcross, A. Logan Fyfe. West End, 142
Princes st — Alex. M. Praser. High st — Alex. Duncan. Hay-
market — John Donaldson. Leith Walk— Robert Grieve. Leith,
25 Bernard st— David Melville
BASKET MAKERS.
Andersons & Williamson (hoop and
willow merchants), 5 Quality st.
Leith
Anderson Henry, 111 George st
Cameron John, 39 Earl Grey st
Conston Miss — , 41 Queensferry st
Crocket Andrew, 176 Canongate
Crocket James, 110 Kirkgate, Leith
Cumming Thomas & Son, 2 Cockburn st
Ford John, 23 Carrubers close
Lauriston James, 8 Brunswick st
M'Lean Andrew, 51 Duke st. Lsith
Martinot Nicolas (wholesale manufacturer
and importer), 2, 3 & 5 Hay st. Nicolson
square
Moir & Co. 5 North Bank st
Royal Blind Asylum and School,
38 Nicolson St. and West Craig-
millar park — William Martin,
manager — See advertisement on end cover
of Director g
Russell Johu, 27 North bridge
Russell Thomas, 10 North Bank st
Simpson Jam-s, junr. 98 Princes st
Small John, 33 Hanover st. & 46 George st
Steedman William, 65 Cockburn st
Volger Herman (and cane win-
dow blind maker), 32 Clerk st
Walters R. bert, 12 South College st
ERS.
Royal Bank of Scotland, St. Andrew Square. London Office,
123 Bishopsgate st. Within— draws on Bank of England & its
branches ; Coutts & Co. ; & Bank of Ireland & its branches —
James S. Fleming, cashier; J. B. Bishop & D. R. W. Huie,
secretaries; F. A. Mackay, accountant; T. W. Kilgour, cash
keeper ; R. Brockie, R. M^ickillop, John M'Gregor, John Haig, &
William Alves, tellers. Town Agents: Old Town. 5 Hunter sq—
W. Morton & H. S. Pillans. West End, 3 Hope, st— G. Andrew.
Levenst — James Wylie. Forrest rd—U. N. Ramsay. Morning-
side, 30 Morningside rd — A. A. Wilson. Newington — John T.
Peacock. Pitt st— Thomas A. Thomson & John Macdonald. Leith,
20 Bernard st — William Henderson, Granton— Thomas Wilkie.
Neivhaven — Thomas Wilkie
Union Bank of Scotland, Limitfd, George st. Edinburgh.
London Office, 62 Cornhill, E.C. — draws on Bank of England ;
Coutts & Co., & Glyn & Co., London. Head Office, Ingram st.
Glasgow. — Henry H. Norie, W.S. manager & cashier; D. R.
Kemp, secretary ; John Smith, accountant. Edinburgh Branches :
25 Doivnie Place — James Morton, agent. 33 Forrest rd —
Robert Glegg, agent. Hay-market, 1 Grosvenorst — T. Gordon,
agent. 8 Hunter sq—3. M. Gow, agent. Morningside, 51 S.
Bruntsfield place — Jamts Morton, agent; James Masson, sub-
agent. Newington, 12 S. Clerk st— A. M. Touch, agent. Norton
Park, 30 Montrose ter—R. Thorburn, agent. Leith, 28 Bernard
st^Jobn A. White, agent
Savings Bank (National Security— Head Office). 16 North Bank
st. Mound ; Branch Offices, 40 Nicolson st. & 1 Downie place ;
Leith Office, 87 Leith walk, Whitfield place— Bank hours, 10 to 3 ;
Tuesday evening, 7 to 9 ; Saturday, 10 to 12 ; Saturday evening,
6 to 9. Bank of Scotland, treasurers; Christopher Meikle,
actuary; R. W. Armour, cashier; Charles W. W. Thomson,
auditor
Agra Bank, Limited (Branch), 17 St. Andrew sq ; head office, 35
Nicholas lane, Lombard st. London. E.C. — Robt. Hunter, manager
Australian Deposit & Mortgage Bank Limited, 4 Thistle
court— James Balfour, agent
Bank of Africa, Limited, 10 George st— A. J. Purves.W.S. agent
Bank of New Zealand (London), 35 Queen st— Hamilton, Kinnear
& Beatson, agents
Bank of South Australia, 16 South Charlotte at— Macandrew,
Wright, Ellis & Blyth, W.S. agents
Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, 119 Princes
st— Hope, Mann & Kirk, agents
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China,
123 George st— C. & D. Pearson, C.A. agents
Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited— Mitchell & Baxter,
W.S. 11 South Charlotte st. and W. & J. Burness, 6a George st.
agents
Land (The) Mortgage Bank or Victoria, Limited, 31 George
st. — John Robertson & Co. agents
National Bank of India, Limited, 46 Castle st— Francis J.
Moncreiff, agent
National Bank of New Zealand, 56 Frederick st— Stuart &
Stuart, agents
New (The) Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited, 23 St. Andrew
square— David F. Ochterlony, agent
Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (London), 4 ThUtle
court — J. & J. H. Balfour, agents
BATHS.
Cockburn Turkish Baths, 17 Cockburn st
— E. Patter, manager
Drumsheugh Baths Company, Limited,
Old Queensferry rd— James Cooper,
manager
Edinburgh Turkish and other baths, 90
Princes st— Thomas Fleming, proprietor
Public Baths, 12 Nicolson square— Joseph
Little, proprietor
Public Swimming Baths, Pitt st— William
Threipland, proprietor
Seafield Baths, Seafield
Trinity Baths (sea water;, Janet Eckford,
Trinity crescent
BEDDING & MATTRESS MAKERS.
(See also Cabinet Makers iy Upholsterers.)
Cameron James & Son, 40 East Preston st
Clapperton William B. & Co. 59 &
60 Princes st
Galbraith John, 4 Greenside st
Grieve R. & Co. 83 George st
Hoy James, 25 & 29 Cockburn st [Leith
Illi'ngworth William W. Bowling Green st.
Jackson James, 26 Brandon terrace
M'Dermott James, 61 & 65 Hanover st
Mackenzie, Stevenson &. Co. 129 & 130
Princes st. & Rose Street lane ; works,
Dairy [North Pitt st
M'Parlane & Gibb, 5 Shandwick place & 44
M'Laren, Son & Co. 329 to 333 &
327 High st
Malcolm James, 64 Cowgate
Meyer Charles, 12, 13, 15 & 16 St. Patrick sq
Mitchell John & Son, 106 Princes st
Orr Alexander, 44 Pitt st
Paterson. Smith & tones, 77 South
bridge — See advertisement
Royal Blind Asylum and School,
58 Nicolson st & West Craigmillar
park— William Martin, manager—
See advertisement on end cover of Directory
Smith George, 96 Pleasance
Veitch William & Sons, 13 Shandwick place
Watson George, 14 Shandwick place
Whytock, Reid & Co. 9 & 11 George st. and
Rose court
BELLHANGERS.
Air John & Sons, 49a East Crosscauseway
Blackley D. & J. 123 Fountain bridge
Blake' Alexander, 20 West Nicolson
street
B-ryden John & Sons, 1G Frederick
sit ; & 24 Renfield st. Glasgow ; 7
Princes st. Perth ; Commercial St.
Dundee; 2 Bulstrode St. W., and
90 Gloucester rd. London, S W.
Eryden William & Son, 55 George
st. and 112 St. Vincent st. Glasgow
Callam George & Co. 13 Greenside place
Chesser David, Ferry rd. Leith
Crawford James, 19 Carthcart place
Dawson John, St. Stephen st
Douglas Elizabeth, 58 Morningside rd
Forrest Thomas & Sons, 29 South Clerk st
Gilchrist Archibald, 22 Nicolson st
Hart William D. (electric), Short's Observa-
tory, High st
Hetherton Henry, 13 South Clerk st
Hislop Robert G. 7 Pitt st
Hislop William, Mary Ann Cottage,
Broughton place
Kay Brothers, 11 South Clerk st
Lai'dlaw Andrew, 7 Grange road
Laidlaw R. and Son, Simon square,
Howden St — See advertisement
Learmonth Thomas, 10 Barony st
Locke Alexander, St. Andrew Square lane
Moncrieff John, 69 Pitt) st
Oliver John, 31 Brougham st
Paterson H. & Sons, 5 Elm row
Smail Thomas, 22 Greenside place
Smith Robert & Co. 83 Lothian road
Spence& Gerrard, 5 Forth st
Stark George & James, 24 &, 26 Earl Grey st
Watson James, 14 Hamilton place
Wilson David, 18 Potter row
Wood James, 125 High st
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