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Sheet 97 Plan 7 Trace 1 Parish of St Johns

List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation	Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest
The Travellers Rest	The Travellers Rest BH	Mr Lighton	About 4 chains E. of	Name applied to an ordinary Beer House
(BH)	The Travellers Rest BH	Mr Potts	Douglas Terrace
	The Travellers Rest BH	Name on Sign

Douglas Terrace	Douglas Terrace	Mr Lighton	About 7 chains E. of	This name applies to the north ends of Bayley
	Douglas Terrace	Mr Reid	North Elswick Colliery	and Mansfield Streets
	Douglas Terrace	Name on Stone

Diana Street	Diana Street	Mr Lighton	About 3 chains E. of	This is a wide and spacious Street composed
	Diana Street	Mr Reid	Douglas Terrace	of shops and private dwellings
	Diana Street	Name on Stone

Dixon’s Buildings	Dixon’s Buildings	Mr Lighton	About 1 chain E. of	Name applied to a small unimportant Street
	Dixon’s Buildings	Mr Reid	Diana Street
	Dixon’s Buildings	Mr Potts

Low Elswick	Low Elswick Gas Works	Plan of Gas Works &c	On the East Side	A new group of buildings with
Gas Works	Low Elswick Gas Works	Mr J. Arnott	of Tyne Street &	Gasometers Retort House &c for Manufacturing
	Low Elswick Gas Works	Mr J. Scott	S of the Carlisle	gas for the Supply of the West end of Newcastle on Tyne
			Railway

				Edw. Gillespie SRE

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Transcribed by MB and IKF