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656 LARGO.
Post, T., M. 0., T. M. 0., E. D. & P. P.
0., S. E. & A. & I. O. Lundin Links;
Miss Margaret Bremner, postmistresa.
Letters arrive through Lower Largo
R.S.O. Pifeshire. Deliveries, 7.30 (June-
Sept.) & 9.15 a.m. & 7.15 p.m.; dis-
patches, 5.50 (June-Sept.) & 11.30 a.m.
& 3.45 & 7.10 p.m
PARISH COUNCIL.
Chairman, Robert Gilchrist
Clerk, Robert Black
Medical Officer, William Stuart Palm M.B.,
CM
Inspector of Poor & Rate Collector, Robert
Black
Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages,
Thomas Nicoll
Simpson (The) Institute Hall, Thomas
Nicoll, sec
Temperance Hall, Lundin Links, R. Gil-
christ, sec
"Wood's Hospital, W. Beveridge, factor;
David Turnbull, governor
Harbour Offices, Lower Largo, A. Simpson,
harbour master
Reading Room, Lower Largo, John Welsh,
sec
PLACES OP WORSHIP.
Established Church, Upper Largo, Rev.
James Robert Burt
"United Free Church, Upper Largo, Rev.
William Bruce
St. David's United Free Church, Lower
Largo, Rev. George R. Atkinson M.A
Baptist Chapel (East), Lower Largo, Rev.
William Pulford
Baptist Chapel (West), Lower Largo, John
Marr,^ay pastor
SCHOOL BOARD.
Chairman, Major-General David Briggs
Clerk, Robert Black
Public Schools : —
Kirkton of Largo, Thos. Nicoll, master
Lundin Link?, David M. Stewart, master
Infants', Lower Largo, Miss Jane Riach,
mistress-
CONVEYANCE BY RAILWAY,
On the East of Fife Branch of the North
British line.
Station, Lower Largo, William Simpson,
station master
Station, Lundin Links, Robert Robertson,
station master
Lower Larg-o.
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Aitchison Miss, Homestead
Atkinson Rev. George R., M.A. (St.David's
United Free)
Christie Miss, Blinkbonny
Galloway James J. P. Fernbank
Gillies David, Cardy house
Gillies William J.P
Kirk Miss, Woodlands
Philp Alexander, The Mount
Pulford Rev. William (Baptist)
COMMERCIAL.
Armit John, boot & shoe maker
Brattesani Henry, ice cream vendor
Bremer Alexander (Mrs.), apartments
Clark John, apartments
Cooper Thomas (Mrs.), grocer & spirit dlr
Elder James, coach hirer
Gillies David, herring net dealer
Gillies Euphemia (Mrs.), grcr. & genrl. dlr
Home Walter, builder, joiner & cartwright
Lister Jane Lumsden (Miss), fruiterer
Lumsden Thomas, Crusoe hotel
Masterson Andrew, apartments
Methven Elizh. (Mrs.), grocer & spirit dlr
Philp Alexander & Co. oil cake manufctrs
LAEGOWAED is a village, in the
parish of Kilconquhar and a quoad sacra
parish, formed from the parishes' of Ca-
meron, Carnbee, Kilconquhar and Largo ;
it is in the small debt court district of
Leven, and lies about 3 miles 1 north-west
from Colinsburgh and 4 north from Upper
Largo. In the neighbourhood are two coal
mines. Lathallan is the property of John
Q. Donald L.R.C.P. & L.R.C.S.Edin. The
population of the village in 1891 was 354,
and in 1901, 293 ; of the ecclesiastical
parish, 1,018 in 1891, and in 1901, 901.
Post Office, John Gray, postmaster. ' Let-
ters through St. Andrews. Delivery,
11.55 a.m. ; dispatch, 3.25 p.m. Postal
Orders are issued & paid here. The
nearest money order & telegraph office
is at Colinsburgh, 3 miles distant
Established Church, Largoward, Rev. Robt.
Brown Wiseman
FIFESHIRE.
Proudfoot Peter B. news agent & tobacnst
Reading Boom (John Welsh, sec)
Reform Co-operative Society Ltd. (branch)
Ross Donald McKenzie, spirit dealer, Bail-
way inn
Selkirk Andrew, apartments
Sharp Andrew, apartments
Sharp John, coal agent
Simpson Alexander, boot & shoe maker
Simpson Alexander, harbour master
Tait David, joiner & cartwright
Temperance Hall (R. Gilchrist, sec), Lun-
din" links
Thomson Andrew, baker; & at Lundin mill
Urquhart William, Belmont Temperance htl
Watson David, master mariner
Welsh Alexander, plumber & tinsmith
Welsh John, insur. agfc. & draper, & post off
Williamson Alexander, plasterer
TJpper Largo.
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Briggs Major-General David D.L., J.P.
Strathairly
Brace Rev. William (United Free Church)
Burt Rev.James Robert(Estab.),The Manse
Crichton C. J. M. Maitland Makgill,
Largo house
Forgan Miss C. South View house, Kirkton
Fraser Alexander, Balcormo
Kennedy Robert Greig, Bay view
Marshall James Wallace, Carlton
Nicol The Misses, Greenside
Palm William Stuart M.B. St. Leonards
COMMERCIAL.
Alexander Andrew, tailor & clothier
Allen Gilbert, blacksmith, Kaime
Baird David, china &c. dealer
Black Robert, inspector of poor & rate col-
lector & clerk to parish council & school
board
Black Thomas, boot maker
Bridges William, saddler
Broomfield Agnew Turnbull, joiner
Cowie Peter, chemist
Cumming James, spirit dealer & blacksmith
Curr James, factor to C. J. M. Maitland
Makgill Crichton esq
Ewing John Alexander, fruiterer & nur-
seryman
Ferrier James Douglas, grocer
Fraser Alexander, factor to Sir John GU-
mour, Balcormo
Gordon George, spirit dlr. Commercial htl
Henderson Robert, refreshment rooms
Ireland James, baker
Lindsay Thomas L. tailor & clothier
Marr John, antique furniture dealer
Melville Robert Hannen,plumber & gasfitter
National Bank of Scotland Lim. (branch)
(John More Dall, agent ; Alex. Brown,
teller); head office, Edinburgh; draw on
London office, 37 Nicholas lane EC;
Bank of England E C; Glyn, Mills, Currie
& Co. WC; Union of London & Smiths
Bank Limited E C & Coutts & Co. London
Nicoll Robert, grocer, spirit dealer & iron-
monger, & post office
Nicoll Thomas, registrar of births, deaths
& marriages
Nisbet George S. grocer & agent for W. &
A. Gilbey, wine & spirit merchants, &
ironmonger
Palm William Stuart M.B., C.M.Edin.,
M.R.C.S.Eng. surgeon, & parochial medi-
cal officer for Largo & Newburn, St.
Leonards
Rodger George S. draper
Sime Charles, joiner
Simpson (The) Institute Hall (Thos. Nicoll,
Simpson W. & W. B. butchers
Smith James, plasterer & slater
Turnbull Euphemia (Miss), boot maker
SCHOOL BOARD.
Chairman, William Brown
Clerk, Thomas Ireland
School, Thomas Clark, master
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Brown Alexander
Brown William
Donald John Q. Lathallan (postal address,
Colinsburgh R.S.O. Pifeshire")
Wiseman Rev. Robert Brown (Established)
COMMERCIAL.
Black Thomas, shoe maker
Brown Thomas & Sons, coal masters
Bruce John W. shoe maker
Dewer David, grocer & general dealer
Dobie Gilbert, blacksmith
Dobie James, joiner
Donald John Q., L.R.C.P. & L.R.C.S.Edin.
physician & surgeon, Lathallan
Donaldson David, tailor
Gray John, grocer & postmaster
[slater's
Watson John, gardener, Eden cot. Kirkton
Wilson Alexander, plumber
Wishart Thomas George, cycle agent
Wood's Hospital (W. Beveridge, factor;
David Turnbull, governor)
FARMERS IN LARGO.
Abbie Eobert, Annneld
Balfour James, Baldastard
Bell George A. Lundin mill
Berwick William, Balcormo
Black John, Nether Pratis
Buchan John Simson, Balhousie
Cameron James, Gilston Mains
Cunningham William, New Gilston
Craig Robert & Thomas, Balmain
Duncan John, Chesterstone
Forgan James, Sunnybraes
Graham Thomas, Bohnytown
McDonald David, Auchindownie
Petrie John, Easter Gilston
Ramage M. & W. Keirs
Reid John, Little Balbaird
Ritchie John, Teuchats
Russell George, Hatton
Russell Thomas, Pilmuir
Shepherd William, Peatties hill
Suttie George, Balmain
Taylor Adam & D. Branx Town
Tivendale David, New Pilmuir & Redmyre
Wallace John, Pitcrurie
Wallace William. Buckthorns
Wilkie Charles, Balband
Lundin Mill.
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Baxter Mrs. Ellen bank
Clark Alexander, The Chestnuts
Clayton Mrs
Cook David, Etta bank
Curr James, Homelands
Gilchrist James, Sandlea
Haase Miss, Elsinore
Lawrie Miss, Rosebank
Petheram Miss, Haworth
Rodger Mrs. St. David's
Smith Alexander, Lynnwood
Smythe Miss, Hollybank
Swinden John Blunt, The Lee
COMMERCIAL.
Adam & Co. painters
Baird Andrew, coal agent
Black Robert, inspector of poor & clerk to
school board of Largo, Lundin Links
Barrie Matthew, grocer & spirit dealer
Bremner Margaret (Miss), post office, grcr.
& general dealer
Brown Isabella (Miss), florist & fruiterer
Cowie Peter, chemist
Dick William, sen. coach builder
Dick Wm. jun. go'.f club ma. & cycle agent
Douglas George W. (Mrs.), butcher
Forrester Isabella (Miss), boarding house,
Mount Vernon
Forrester Robert B. painter
Gilchrist Robert & Son, builders & masona
Gulland James, draper & tailor
Harris James, carrier
Hogg Andrew, chemist
Kinnear George, builder & mason
Lindsay David, grocer, spirit dealer, iron-
monger & boot maker
Lundin Ladies' Golf Club (J. Forgan, sec)
Lundin Links Golf ClubfJohn T.Watson.sec)
Mactavish James S. Lundin Links hotel
Methven Alexander, horse hirer
Patrick Alex, golf club & ball maker
Patrick David M. golf club & ball maker
Ross Robert, baker
Simpson Janet (Mrs.), butcher
Stechan Georgina (Miss), nurse
Swinden John Blunt L.R.C.P. & S.Edin.
& L.F.P. & S.Glas. surgeon, The Lee
Thomson Andrew, baker ; & at Lower Largo<
White Archibald M. builder & mason
Young Christina M. (Mrs.), news agent
Ireland Thomas, clerk to school board
Johnston Janet (Mrs.), spirit dealer
Largoward Coal Co
Scott Andrew, joiner
FARMERS.
Cameron Robert, South Falfield
Hutchinson Thomas, Balcarres Ward'
Pollock Alexander, Cairn
Pollock John, Lathallan
Scott David, Bowhill (postal address, Cupar)
LASSODIE, see BEATH,
LESLIE is a parish, a burgh of barony
and police burgh and a manufacturing
town, this latter being made up of the
burgh of Leslie and the outlying districts
of Croftouterly and Prinlaws ; the town,
which is governed by police commissioners,
contains the terminal station of the Mark-
inch and Leslie branch of the North British
railway, and lies along the summit of a