Location : formerly 29, Union Street
= Property demolished or site redeveloped
Notes: ground floor, demolished 1971-2
Part of a block. Other parts: part of formerly 27 Union Street formerly 27 Union Street formerly 25 Union Street
Other references can be found at : hut addition for telephone exchange
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.441875,-2.939659
View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1914 25-inch map, the 1966 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.
Nearby properties (demolished in red): (formerly 2, Robert Street) (formerly 4, Robert Street) (formerly 6, Robert Street) (formerly 8, Robert Street) 9 Robert Street (formerly 10, Robert Street) 11 Robert Street (formerly 12, Robert Street) 13 Robert Street (formerly 14, Robert Street) 15 Robert Street (formerly 16, Robert Street) 17 Robert Street (formerly 18, Robert Street) (formerly 20, Robert Street) (formerly 22, Robert Street) (formerly 24, Robert Street) (formerly 26, Robert Street) (formerly 28, Robert Street) (formerly 30, Robert Street) (formerly 34, Robert Street) (formerly 32, Robert Street) (Grocer's Shop, Robert Street) 56 Tay Street (formerly 25, Union Street) (formerly 27, Union Street) (formerly part of 27, Union Street) 8 Union Street 10 Union Street 12 Union Street 13 Union Street 14 Union Street 15 Union Street 16 Union Street 17 Union Street 18 Union Street 19 Union Street 20 Union Street 21 Union Street 22 Union Street 23 Union Street (store, formerly 24, Union Street) (formerly 26, Union Street) (formerly 28, Union Street) (formerly 30, Union Street) former stable and workshops, 31, Union Street (formerly 32, Union Street) (formerly 34, Union Street) (formerly 36, Union Street) (formerly 38, Union Street) (formerly 40, Union Street) (formerly 42, Union Street) (formerly 44, Union Street) (formerly 46, Union Street) (formerly 48, Union Street) (house & workshop, Union Street) (hut addition for telephone exchange, Union Street) (former slater's yard, Union Street)
Earlier use of the site : (house & workshop)
Information and Photographs on Other Sites (open in a new window)
| Newport History Group |
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Reference no. 76
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
| 13 Union Street | pre 1961 |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
| Royal Buildings | ||
| Telephone Exchange | pre-1939 |
Directory entries (before 1970) There are 55 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-39 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East, Newport | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Post Office Telephones, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1912-13 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1911-12 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1910-11 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street. East Newport | ||
| 1909-10 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street. East Newport | ||
| 1908-09 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Anderson, Chas., telephone inspector, Union St. | ||
| 1907-08 dir | National Telephone Co, , Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Anderson, Charles, Telephone Call Office, Union street. East Newport | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Anderson, Chas., telephone inspector, Union St. | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Anderson, Charles, Telephone Call Office, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1906-07 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Anderson, Charles, Telephone Call Office, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1905-06 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1904-05 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Anderson, Charles, Telephone Call Office, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Anderson, Charles, Telephone Call Office, Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1903-04 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Wears, George, Telephone Call Office, Union street. East Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street. East Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1900-01 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1899-00 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1899 Telephone dir | National Telephone Co. Ltd. Offices, Union Street; tel. no. - Public call office | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1898-99 dir | National Telephone Co., Union street, East Newport | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Wade, R. H. S. (telephone inspector, Dundee), Union street |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
| Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Male Voters | Wade, Richard H. S. | Telephone Inspector | Union Street, Newport | Tenant of House | Union Street |
Census records
| Year | Head | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | McPherson | Dorothy | |||
| 1901 | Reid | Jane | View household | ||
| 1891 | Wade | Henry | View household | ||
| 1881 | Storrier | John | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 36 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 1747 | Premises | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | empty | 0 | View details | ||
| 1967-68 | 608 | Premises | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | empty | 0 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 610 | House | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | uninhabitable | 0 | View details | ||
| 1961-62 | 1911 | House | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | James Kennedy | 28 | View details | ||
| 1957-58 | 803 | House | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | James Kennedy | 20 | View details | ||
| 1952-53 | 779 | House | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | James Kennedy | 20 | View details | ||
| 1947-48 | 753 | House | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | James Kennedy | 20 | View details | ||
| 1942-43 | 738 | House | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Mrs Mary Kennedy | 25 | View details | ||
| 1940-41 | 738 | House | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Mrs Mary Kennedy | 25 | View details | ||
| 1937-38 | 741 | House & Telephone Exchange | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW., T; Mrs Ellen Ramsay, O | 30 | View details | ||
| 1935-36 | 712 | House & Telephone Exchange | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW., T; Mrs Ellen Ramsay, O | 30 | View details | ||
| 1932-33 | 688 | House & Telephone Exchange | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW., T; Mrs Ramsay, O | 30 | View details | ||
| 1930-31 | 683 | House & Telephone Exchange | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW., T; Mrs Ramsay, O | 30 | View details | ||
| 1927-28 | 674 | House & Telephone Exchange | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW., T; Mrs Ramsay, O | 30 | View details | ||
| 1922-23 | 630 | House & Telephone Exchange | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW. | Mrs Jane McPherson | 27 | View details | |
| 1917-18 | 607 | House & Telephone Exchange | Trs of late William Bowden per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW. | Mrs Jane McPherson | 16-10-0 | View details | |
| 1915-16 | 603 | House & Telephone Exchange | William Bowden, 1 Rustic Place, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW. | Mrs Jane McPherson | 16-10-0 | View details | |
| 1912-13 | 324 | House & Telephone Exchange | William Bowden, 1 Rustic Place, Dundee | Postmaster-General per Treasury Valuer, Whitehall, SW. | Mrs Jane McPherson | 16-10-0 | View details | |
| 1907-08 | 306 | House & Telephone Exchange | William Bowden per John Rattray, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd per William Brown, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | William Scrimgeour, clerk | 13 | View details | |
| 1905-06 | 294 | House & Telephone Exchange | William Bowden per John Rattray, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd per William Brown, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | William Scrimgeour, clerk | 13 | View details | |
| 1903-04 | 291 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per William Brown, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1901-02 | 880 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per William Brown, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1900-01 | 863 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per William Brown, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1899-00 | 829 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per William Brown, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1897-98 | 780 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per William Brown, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1896-97 | 754 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per R Gilmour, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1895-96 | 721 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per R Gilmour, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1894-95 | 675 | House and Telephone Exchange | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per John D Millar, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1893-94 | 652 | House | Heritable creditors in possession per John Rattray, 51 Tay St, Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per John D Millar, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1892-93 | 638 | House | Heritable creditors in possession per D G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St., Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per John D Millar, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | Richard H S Wade, telephone inspector | 13 | View details | |
| 1891-92 | 622 | House | Heritable creditors in possession per D G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St., Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per John D Millar, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | same | 12 | View details | |
| 1890-91 | 588 | House | Heritable creditors in possession per D G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St., Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per John D Millar, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | same | 12 | View details | |
| 1889-90 | 561 | House | Heritable creditors in possession per D G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St., Dundee | National Telephone Co Ltd, per John D Millar, manager, 13 Panmure St, Dundee | same | 12 | View details | |
| 1885-86 | 529 | House | Messrs George Heron & Thomas Congleton, solicitors Dundee as disponees in trust for John Turnbull per D G Farquharson, 3 Barrack St., Dundee | National Telephone Coy., per John D Millar, manager | same | 10 | View details | |
| 1881-82 | 422 | House | John Turnbull, engineer | same | John Storrar slater | 9 | View details | |
| 1878-79 | 402 | House | John Turnbull, engineer | 7 | View details |
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