Worrall's directory of the North-Eastern counties of Scotland ...
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DiBECTOET.] KIRKCALDY. 243<br />
Moyes Elizabeth, midwife, 162<br />
Back st, Pathhea.d<br />
Moyes John, dairyman, 12 Glasswork<br />
st<br />
Muir John, inspector <strong>of</strong> poor and<br />
collector <strong>of</strong> poor and school rates,<br />
93 High st ; house, Townsend pi<br />
Muir Wilham, superintendent <strong>of</strong><br />
fire brigade, 17 Eose st<br />
Neal James, sergeant-instructor<br />
(P.L.H.), 7 Mary Hall st<br />
Nelson David, reed maker. Links<br />
Nicoll J. ship captain, 39 High st<br />
Nicholson David, hawker. West<br />
Gallatown<br />
Nixon William, hawker. Links<br />
O'Brian Peter, traveller, Nicol st<br />
Ord Alexander, traveller, Milton rd<br />
Page William, pilot, Pathhead<br />
Patterson John, hawker. Links<br />
Pearson George, customs outdoor<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficer, Ohphant's terrace<br />
Pearson John, cart owner. Links<br />
Pearson Margaret, furnished apartments,<br />
14 Thistle st<br />
Peebles A. cart owner, Loanhead<br />
Philp John, cart owner, Shaws mill<br />
Pithie Michael B. collector <strong>of</strong><br />
customs, 5 High st<br />
Pratt Andrew, clerk, Schoolhouse,<br />
Links<br />
Pulkar P. manager, Berwick pi<br />
Eeekie David, foreman engineer,<br />
2 Mary Hall st<br />
Eeilly Thomas, jun. iron broker.<br />
West Pier<br />
Eennie John, meter inspector.<br />
Sands rd<br />
Eobertson William, road surveyor,<br />
2 Harriet st, S.<br />
Eodger John, dairyman. Links<br />
Eodger William, manager. Coal<br />
wynd<br />
Ross David, dairyman, Townsend pi<br />
Rough James, manager. Links '<br />
Scott John S. excise <strong>of</strong>ficer, Auchtertool<br />
Shaw George, brewer, Auchtertool<br />
Smart Robert, foreman tailor.<br />
Glebe park<br />
Smith John H. bookkeeper, Milns<br />
buildings, Newtown<br />
Stalker James, mill manager. Westbridge<br />
Spinning Mills<br />
Stewart William, ship captain, 48<br />
High st<br />
Stock Robert & Co. bed tick manufacturers,<br />
Linktown<br />
Thomas John, hawker. Links<br />
Walker Mrs. A. nurse, Milnes bigs<br />
Walker Alexander, traveller, 247<br />
High st<br />
Walker James, treasurer & collector<br />
to Harbour Commissioners,<br />
Fergus place<br />
Walker James, pilot. High st<br />
Walker John, pilot. High st<br />
Wardlaw Robert, cart owner. West<br />
Gallatown<br />
Webster Wm. cart owner. Chapel<br />
Weir W. engineer. Glebe park<br />
Westwater Thomas, schoolmaster.<br />
West Fergus place<br />
Westwood J. manager, Auchtertool<br />
Whyte David, cattle salesman,<br />
Ravenswood House<br />
Whyte Jas. salt manufacturer, 360<br />
High st<br />
Wilson Elizabeth, seamstress, and<br />
register <strong>of</strong>fice for servants, Highst<br />
Wilson George, bookkeeper, St.<br />
Mary's terrace<br />
Wilson Hugh, government inspector<br />
<strong>of</strong> schools for Fife and Kinross,<br />
Townsend place<br />
Wilson Jno.day gardener,Glebe park<br />
Wright William, cart owner,<br />
Argyle square, S.<br />
Wyhe Peter, foreman, St. Mary's<br />
terrace<br />
(UPPER AND NETHER),<br />
Young James & Co. hackle makers.<br />
Links<br />
Young Simon, chimney sweep, 14<br />
Charlotte st<br />
FARMERS.<br />
IN THE PARISH OF AEBOTBHALL.<br />
Aitken David, Easter Touch<br />
Balfour Robert, Mutton Hall<br />
Carstairs —, Sauchenbush<br />
Carstairs James L. Balwearie<br />
Durie Alexander, Tolbain<br />
Elder Robert, Bogie parks<br />
Lewis Margaret, Bogiilly<br />
Ross John, Bankhead<br />
Stark David, Wester Bogie<br />
Stocks John Laing, Abden-by-<br />
Kinghorn<br />
Whyte D. (cattle dealer),Abbotshall<br />
Williamson John, Bogie mains<br />
IN THE PAEISH OP ATJCHTBETOOL.<br />
Adamson Alexander, Craighton<br />
Beveridge W. & G. Kirkton<br />
Brown Alexander and Thomas,<br />
Lockhead<br />
Brown Andrew, Newbiggin Bank<br />
Brunton Wm. & John, Thistleford<br />
Kilgour George, Newtown<br />
Reekie Andrew, Walton<br />
Scott Peter, Auchtertool mill<br />
Wardle George, Milton bank<br />
Watt James, Clentrie<br />
IN THE PAEISH OP KIBKCAIjDT.<br />
Balfour Robert, Mutton Hall<br />
Brown Henry, Hayfield<br />
Chalmers Andrew, Templehall<br />
Harley Edward, Smeaton<br />
Kidd John (greive), Dunnikier<br />
L^ng Arthur, Townsend place<br />
Lawson Andrew, Town acres<br />
Ross David, Townsend place<br />
AND LUNDIN MILL, WITH THE PAEISH OF NEWBUEN.<br />
LARGO is a parish nearly four miles and a-half in<br />
length aad three in breadth. It is situated on <strong>the</strong><br />
shore <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Firth <strong>of</strong> Forth in <strong>the</strong> county <strong>of</strong> Fife, and<br />
is distant 11 miles from St. Andrew's, 9 from Cupar,<br />
5 from EUe, and 3 from Leven. The parish contains<br />
<strong>the</strong> villages <strong>of</strong> Upper and Ne<strong>the</strong>r Largo and Lundin<br />
Mill. The most striking feature in this district is Largo<br />
Law, a conical hill wliich is upwards <strong>of</strong> 900 feet<br />
above <strong>the</strong> level <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sea, from <strong>the</strong> top <strong>of</strong> which a<br />
splendid view can be obtained <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Frith <strong>of</strong> Forth,<br />
<strong>the</strong> Lothians and <strong>the</strong> surrounding country. In <strong>the</strong><br />
small village <strong>of</strong> Upper Largo stands <strong>the</strong> parish<br />
church an ancient edifice with a spke. The Leven<br />
and East <strong>of</strong> Fife Railway passes at a distance <strong>of</strong> one<br />
mile from <strong>the</strong> village <strong>of</strong> IJpper Largo and through<br />
<strong>the</strong> village <strong>of</strong> Ne<strong>the</strong>r Largo, where <strong>the</strong>re is a station.<br />
There is a hospital here, founded in 1659, <strong>the</strong> present<br />
building being- in <strong>the</strong> Gotliic style, wliich is very<br />
handsome and was erected in 1832. There is large<br />
garden ground attached, it is supported by means <strong>of</strong><br />
an endowment by a Mr. John Wood, a native <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
place, and is solely for <strong>the</strong> benefit and support <strong>of</strong> 13<br />
poor persons and 6 scholars to be maintained and<br />
educated at <strong>the</strong> school at Newburn. Any man <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
name <strong>of</strong> Wood may get admission here, to whatever<br />
part <strong>of</strong> <strong>Scotland</strong> he mayjbelong. The National Bank<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Scotland</strong> and a Savings' Bank are established here.<br />
Both Upper and Ne<strong>the</strong>r Largo attract a great number<br />
<strong>of</strong> visitors in <strong>the</strong> bathing season. There is a market<br />
held here every Thursday.<br />
NETHER LARGO is a fishing village, one mile<br />
from Upper Largo and has a good and safe bay<br />
where vessels may take shelter in stormy wea<strong>the</strong>r.<br />
There is an extensive herring net factory here which<br />
emijloys a considerable number <strong>of</strong> women. The proj)rietors<br />
residence, a very handsome villa, adjoins <strong>the</strong><br />
works.