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Location : 7  King Street

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Notes:      

Part of a divided property. Other parts: 9 King Street     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.441243,-2.93876

View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1914 25-inch map, the 1966-73 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.

Nearby properties (demolished in red):   1 Gowrie Street   3 Gowrie Street   5 Gowrie Street   7 Gowrie Street   9 Gowrie Street   11 Gowrie Street   13 Gowrie Street   15 Gowrie Street   17 Gowrie Street   19 Gowrie Street   21 Gowrie Street   23 Gowrie Street   (former builder's yard, Gowrie Street)   1 King Street   2 King Street   3 King Street   (formerly 4, police house, King Street)   5 King Street   (formerly 6, police station, King Street)   (formerly 8, police house, King Street)   9 King Street   (formerly 10, King Street)   formerly 11, King Street   (formerly 12, King Street)   11 King Street   15 King Street   (formerly 16, King Street)   17 King Street   20 King Street   22 King Street   24 King Street   26 King Street   28 King Street   11a, King Street   (The Cottage, King Street)   1 Maryton   2 Maryton   3 Maryton   4 Maryton   5 Maryton   6 Maryton   7 Maryton   8 Maryton   9 Maryton   10 Maryton   11 Maryton   12 Maryton   13 Maryton   14 Maryton   15 Maryton   16 Maryton   17 Maryton   18 Maryton   19 Maryton   20 Maryton   21 Maryton   22 Maryton   23 Maryton   24 Maryton   1 Queen Street   3 Queen Street   5 Queen Street   7 Queen Street   9 Queen Street   11 Queen Street   13 Queen Street   (Holly Cottages [west], Queen Street)   38 Robert Street   (St Fillans Church, William Street)  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      143

 

Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)

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House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)

Walnut Cottage

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 46 entries

SourceEntry 
1918-19 dirMurray, James, King street, East Newport
1915-16 dirMurray, James, King street, East Newport
1914-15 dirMurray, James, King street
1913-14 dirMurray, James, King street
1912-13 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1911-12 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1910-11 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1909-10 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1908-09 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1907-08 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1907 Tayside AnnualMurray, James, clerk, King Street.
1906-07 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1905-06 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1904-05 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1903-04 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1902-03 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1901-02 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1900-01 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1899-00 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1898-99 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1897-98 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1896-97 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1895-96 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1894-95 dirMurray, James, clerk. King street
1893-94 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1892-93 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street
1878-79 dirMurray, Miss, milliner. King street. East Newport
1878 Slater dirMurray James, clerk, King st. Newport : Miscellaneous.
1878 Slater dirMurray Mary, King st : Milliners & Dressmakers.
1877 Worrall dirMurray Miss M., King st : Milliners.
1876-77 dirMurray, Miss, milliner. King street. East Newport
1876-77 dirMurray, James, clerk, King Street, East Newport [* ms. alteration - 'King street' deleted]
1874-75 dirMurray, Miss, milliner, King street, East Newport
1874-75 dirMurray, James, clerk, King street, East Newport
1873 Slater dirMurray M. & M., Newport : Milliners & Dressmakers
1873 Slater dirMurray George, stonemason, Newport : Miscellaneous.
1871-72 dirMurray, George, mason, King Street, East Newport
1871-72 dirMurray, M. & M., dressmakers, King Street, East Newport
1869-70 dirMurray, George, mason, King Street
1869-70 dirMurray, James (accountant, Dundee), King Street
1869-70 dirMurray, Miss, milliner, King Street
1867-68 dirMurray, George, mason, East Newport
1866 Fife dirMurray, George, summer lodgings prop., E Newport
1866 Fife dirMurray, The Misses, dressmaker/milliner, E Newport
1862 Fife dirMurray, George, summer lodgings prop., E Newport
1862 Fife dirMurray, The Misses, dressmaker / milliner, E Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Murray, James Clerk King Street, East Newport Proprietor of House King Street
1873 Voters Murray, George mason
1864-1865 Voters 6 September 1862 Murray, George mason proprietor houses and garden East Newport
1862-1863 Voters 6 September 1862 Murray, George mason proprietor houses and garden East Newport
1846-1862 Voters addition Murray, George mason Easter Newport proprietor houses and gardens in Easter Newport

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 King Street, Walnut Cottage Murray Mary 3
1911 King Street Murray James 3
1901 King Street Murray James 3View household
1891 King Street Hay George H 3View household
1881 King Street Walker Annie 3View household
1871 King Street Murray George 6View household
1861 King Street Murray George 3View household
1851 Murray George View household
1841 Marytown Village Murray George View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 49 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74127800House Gordon M Lindsay, Pitlethie Road, Leuchars David Laing 56View details
1971-72127800House Gordon M Lindsay, Pitlethie Road, Leuchars David Laing 56View details
1969-701278House Gordon M Lindsay, Pitlethie Road, Leuchars David Laing 38View details
1967-68217House Gordon M Lindsay, Pitlethie Road, Leuchars empty 31View details
1966-67217House Trs of late James Murray per P F & J Husband, solicitors, 1 Albert Sq, Dundee empty 31View details
1964-65217House Trs of late James Murray per tenant James Murray jun 29View details
1961-62716House Trs of late James Murray per tenant James Murray jun 29View details
1958-59401House & Garden Trs of late James Murray per tenant James Murray jun 18View details
1957-58403House & Garden Trs of late James Murray per tenant James Murray jun 18View details
1952-53375House & Garden Trs of late James Murray per tenant Mary Murray 18View details
1947-48371House & Garden Trs of late James Murray per tenant Mary Murray 18View details
1942-43372House & Garden Trs of late James Murray per tenant Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1940-41370House & Garden Trs of late James Murray per tenant Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1937-38375House & Garden Trs of late James Murray per tenant Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1935-36371House & Garden Trs of late James Murray, clerk Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1932-33351House & Garden Trs of late James Murray, clerk Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1930-31346House & Garden Trs of late James Murray, clerk Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1927-28343House & Garden Trs of late James Murray, clerk Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1925-26329House & Garden Trs of late James Murray, clerk Mary Murray, waitress 18View details
1922-23312House & Garden Trs of late James Murray, clerk Mary Murray, waitress 16View details
1920-21301House & Garden Trs of late James Murray, clerk Miss M Murray, waitress 12View details
1917-18300House & Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1915-16297House & Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1912-13393House & Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1907-08374House & Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1905-06361House and Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1903-04358House and Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1901-02948House and Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1900-01931House and Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1899-00897House and Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1897-98850House and Garden James Murray, clerk proprietor 12View details
1896-97822House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street proprietor 12View details
1895-96788House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street proprietor 12View details
1894-95744House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street proprietor 12View details
1893-94721House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street proprietor 12View details
1892-93707House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street Miss Melville Murray same 12View details
1891-92691House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street Miss Mary Murray same 12View details
1890-91657House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street Misses Mary & Melville Murray same 12View details
1889-90631House and Garden James Murray, clerk, King Street Miss Mary & Melville Murray same 12View details
1885-86594House and Garden James Murray, clerk, Seacraig Cottages Miss Mary Murray & Melville Murray same 12View details
1881-82486House and Garden James Murray, Robert Street Miss Mary Murray & Melville Murray 12View details
1878-79460House and Garden Trustees of late George Murray Miss Mary Murray 19View details
1875-76359House and Garden Reps of late George Murray Mrs Murray 19View details
1871-72321House and Garden George Murray, mason George Murray, mason 17View details
1867-68338House, Outhouse, and Garden George Murray Said George Murray 17View details
1865-66308House, Outhouse, and Garden George Murray said George Murray 17View details
1864-65289House, Outhouse, and Garden George Murray Said George Murray 17View details
1860-61242House, outhouse and Garden George Murray, mason George Murray 12View details
1855-56141House and Garden George Murray, mason, Newport said George Murray 7View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 419  view details Maryton lot 16 south part (James Murray) 7 King St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1908.00233Robertson / Boyter loan transferred to other TrsNot Instr Trs dec James Mortimer, grocer, Barry of bond (28 Mar 1885) £120 by James Murray, clerk Dundee afterwards coal merchant, Newport to Trs Anne Robertson / Boyter over pce grnd & ho t/on, : E by 24' road, : W by 20' road, being the S part of 40 falls 4 ells lot 16 of Marytown ... deeds 1906/07 ...17 Feb 1908419
1895.02244Robertson / Boyter loan transferred to TrsNot Instr by Robert Eadie, exec of Annie Boyter Eadie / Arthur of bond (28 Mar 1885) £120 by James Murray to Trs Anne Robertson / Boyter over pce grnd & ho t/on ... in disp to James Murray 25 Feb 1876 .... the S-most part of lot 16 of MarytownDec 1895419
1890.06080Robertson / Boyter loan transferred to Anne Eadie / ArthurAssig by Tr dec Anne Robertson / Boyter, Hawkhill Dundee widow to Anne Eadie / Arthur, wife of William Arthur, clothier's assistant, 8 Forfar Rd, Dundee of bond (28 Mar 1885) £120 by James Murray clerk Dundee now coal merchant Newport over pce grnd & ho t/on, : E by 24' road, : W by 20' road, being the S part of 40 falls 4 ells lot 16 of Marytown7 Feb1890419
1885.05626loan by Trs Anne Robertson / BoyterBond £120 & disp by James Murray to Trs deceased Anne Robertson / Boyter of pce grnd & ho t/on ... in disp to James Murray 25 Feb 1876 .... the S-most part of lot 16 of Marytown28 Mar 1885419
1885.05625Murdoch loan repaidDisch by David Murdoch, Twinkletree disburd bond of £50 (12 Aug 1882) by James Murray, sometime clerk Dundee now coal merchant, Newport over pce grnd & ho t/on ... in disp to James Murray 25 Feb 1876 .... the S-most part of lot 16 of Marytown28 Mar 1885419
1882.02191loan by David MurdochBond £50 & disp by James Murray, clerk Dundee, now coal merchant, Newport to David Murdoch, Twinkletree of pce grnd & ho in disp 25 Feb 1876, the S pt of lot 16 of Maryton12 Aug 1882419
1876.00152Trs George Murray to James Murray (S part)Disp by Trs deceased George Murray mason Newport to James Murray clerk Dundee of pce grnd & ho t/on, : E by 24' road, : W by 20' road, being the S part of 40 falls 4 ells lot 16 of Marytown, & right to lead a pipe to the well in the N pt of said grnd25 Feb 1876194, 419

Abbreviations in the notes
t/on - thereon;   t/p - turnpike;   dw - dwelling;   ho - house;   pt - part;   pce - piece;   grnd - ground;   bldg - building;   Tr/Trs - Trustee/Trustees;   dec - deceased;   ... - words omitted;   pol - poles;   yd - square yards;   : - bounded;   rd - road;   ' - feet;   " - inches;

Basic Types of Sasine Abridgements     Worked example explaining the sasine transactions on the property pages     Sasine entries - background information and explanation

 

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