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Location : 3  East Queen Street

Street View Image

= Property still standing

Notes:      upstairs

Other properties at the same location : 6 Tay Terrace     

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1889. Other properties involved : 5 East Queen Street     6 Tay Terrace     8 Tay Terrace      One possible interpretation is given below.

 

Introduction

House numbering in Tay Terrace, Kerr Street & East Queen Street was so problematic that the Town Council renumbered them in February 1937 and insisted that the new numbers be displayed. It appears to have had little effect.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.443438,-2.9367

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 East Queen Street   5 East Queen Street   7 James Street   8 James Street   6 Kerr Street   7 Kerr Street   8 Kerr Street   9 Kerr Street   10 Kerr Street   11 Kerr Street   51 Queen Street   53 Queen Street   2 Tay Terrace   4 Tay Terrace   6 Tay Terrace   8 Tay Terrace   (formerly 9, Tay Terrace)   10 Tay Terrace   12 Tay Terrace   9 Tay Terrace  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      111

 

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

Craighead Road1878
6 Tay Terrace1936
3 Tay Terrace1936
2 East Queen Street1961

 

 

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

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Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 94 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirStark, M., 3 East Queen Street
1973 dirStark, M., 3 East Queen Street
1972 dirStark, M., 3 East Queen Street
1971 dirStark, P. 3 East Queen Street
1970 dirStark, P., 3 East Queen Street
1969 dirStark, P., 3 East Queen Street
1968 dirStark, P., 3 East Queen Street
1967 dirStark, P., 3 East Queen street
1966 dirStark, P., 3 East Queen street
1954-55 dirProctor, James, 2 East Queen street, Newport
1953-54 dirProctor, James, 2 East Queen street, Newport
1952-53 dirProctor, James, 2 East Queen street, Newport
1951-52 dirProctor, James, 2 East Queen street, Newport
1950-51 dirProctor, James, 2 East Queen street, Newport
1949-50 dirProctor, James, 2 East Queen street, East Newport
1948-49 dirProctor, James, teacher, 2 East Queen street, East Newport
1947-48 dirProctor, James, teacher, 2 East Queen street, East Newport
1946-47 dirProctor, James, teacher, 2 East Queen street, East Newport
1942-43 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter. [VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1942-43 dirProctor, James, teacher, 2 East Queen street, East Newport
1941-42 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter. [VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1941-42 dirProctor, James, teacher, 2 East Queen street, East Newport
1940-41 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter. [VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1940-41 dirProctor, James, teacher, 2 East Queen street, East Newport
1939-40 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter.[VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1939-40 dirProctor, James, teacher, 3 Tay terrace, East Newport
1938-39 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter. [VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1938-39 dirProctor, James, teacher, 3 Tay terrace, East Newport
1937-38 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter. [VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1937-38 dirProctor, James, 3 Tay terrace : Teachers.
1937-38 dirProctor, James, teacher, 3 Tay terrace, East Newport
1936-37 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter.[VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1936-37 dirProctor, James, 3 Tay terrace : Teachers.
1936-37 dirProctor, James, teacher, 3 Tay terrace, East Newport
1935-36 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, Bellevue ter. [VR has 3 E Queen St consistently]
1935-36 dirProctor, James, teacher, 3 Tay terrace, East Newport
1935-36 dirProctor, James, 3 Tay terrace : Teachers
1934-35 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher. 6 Tay terrace
1934-35 dirProctor, James, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport : Teachers.
1934-35 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1933-34 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1933-34 dirProctor, James, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport : Teachers.
1933-34 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1932-33 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1932-33 dirProctor, James, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport : Teachers.
1931-32 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1931-32 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1930-31 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1930-31 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1929-30 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1929-30 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1928-29 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1928-29 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1927-28 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1927-28 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1926-27 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1926-27 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1925-26 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1925-26 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1924-25 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1923-24 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1923-24 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1922-23 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace. East Newport
1921-22 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1920-21 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace; East Newport
1919-20 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1918-19 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1918-19 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1917-18 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1916-17 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1915-16 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1915-16 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1914-15 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1914-15 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1913-14 MacDonald dirProcter, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1913-14 dirProctor, James, teacher, 6 Tay terrace, East Newport
1912-13 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1911-12 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1910-11 MacDonald dirProctor, J. P., teacher, 6 Tay terrace
1908 Tayside AnnualProctor, James, teacher, Tay Terrace.
1907 Tayside AnnualProctor, James, teacher, Tay Terrace.
1903 Slater dirPractor [sic; Proctor], Mrs. Tay terrace, E Newport
1896 Slater dirRollo John, shipmaster, 6 Tay terrace, E [under Commercial]
1893-94 dirScroggie, Charles A. (leather merchant, Dundee), 6 Tay ter., E. Newport
1893 Slater dirScroggie Mr, Charles, Tay ter. E N
1892-93 dirScroggie, Charles A. (leather merchant, Dundee), 6 Tay ter., E. Newport
1891-92 dirScroggie, Charles A. (leather merchant, Dundee), 6 Tay ter., E. Newport
1890-91 dirScroggie, Charles A. (leather merchant, Dundee), 6 Tay ter., E. Newport
1882-83 dirValentine, Easton S., M. A., teacher, Tay terrace, East Newport
1882 Slater dirValentine Mr. Easton S., M.A. Tay ter
1880-81 dirValentine, Easton S., student, Tay terrace. East Newport
1874-75 dirWillock, Thos. (Bank of Scotland, Dundee), Tay terrace, E. Newport
1873 Slater dirWillock Mr. Thos., East Newport
1871-72 dirWillock, Thos. (teller, Bank of Scotland, Dundee), E. Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1874 Voters Willock, Thomas bank teller
1873 Voters Willock, Thomas bank teller

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Tay Terrace Proctor James 6
1911 6 Tay Terrace Proctor James 6
1901 Tay Terrace David Henry 6View household
1891 Tay Terrace Scroggie Charles A 7View household
1881 Tay Terrace Valentine Easton S 5View household
1871 Queen Street Unoccupied View household[probably this house]

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 44 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74112100House Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 111View details
1971-72112100House Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 111View details
1969-701121House Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 76View details
1967-6886House Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 76View details
1966-6786House Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 76View details
1964-6586House Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 68View details
1961-621211House Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 68View details
1958-59566House & Garden Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 30View details
1957-58567House & Garden Mrs Mary Stark proprietor 30View details
1952-53538House & Garden James P Proctor, retired proprietor 30View details
1947-48511House & Garden James P Proctor, retired proprietor 30View details
1942-43510House & Garden James P Proctor, retired proprietor 30View details
1940-41508House & Garden James P Proctor, retired proprietor 30View details
1937-38513House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 30View details
1935-36498House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 30View details
1932-33624House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 30View details
1930-31619House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 30View details
1927-28610House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 30View details
1925-26594House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 30View details
1922-23566House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 28-12-0View details
1920-21543House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 22View details
1917-18542House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 22View details
1915-16537House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 22View details
1912-13360House & Garden James P Proctor, teacher proprietor 22View details
1907-08342House & Garden James Proctor, teacher proprietor 22View details
1905-06328House and Garden James Proctor, teacher proprietor 22View details
1903-04325House and Garden James Proctor, teacher proprietor 22View details
1901-02915House and Garden John C Niven, Justfield, West Newport Harry David, clerk same 19-19-0View details
1900-01899House and Garden John C Niven, Justfield, West Newport Harry David, clerk same 19-19-0View details
1899-00865House and Garden John C Niven, Justfield, West Newport empty 24View details
1897-98817House and Garden John C Niven, Justfield, West Newport John Rollo, shipmaster same 27View details
1896-97791House and Garden John C Niven, West Newport John Rollo, shipmaster same 27View details
1895-96757House and Garden Miss Eliza Niven or Irvine, Pretty Crook, Strathkinness, St Andrews John Rollo, shipmaster same 27View details
1894-95712House and Garden Miss Eliza Niven or Irvine, 22 Greenside Place, St Andrews John Rollo, shipmaster same 28View details
1893-94689House and Garden Miss Eliza Niven or Irvine, Little Carron, Spalding, St Andrews Charles A Scroggie, leather merchant same 25View details
1892-93675House and Garden Mrs Eliza Niven or Irvine, Little Carron, Spalding, St Andrews Charles A Scroggie, accountant same 25View details
1891-92659House and Garden Miss Eliza B Niven, Knockhill, Strathkinness Charles A Scroggie, accountant same 25View details
1890-91625House and Garden Miss Eliza B Niven, Knockhill, Strathkinness Charles A Scroggie, commission agent same 25View details
1889-90598House and Garden Miss Eliza B Niven, Knockhill, Strathkinness Charles A Scroggie, commission agent same 25View details
1885-86565House and Garden David Niven, sen., flesher empty 27View details
1881-82457House and Garden David Niven, sen., flesher same E Smith Valentine photographer 27View details
1878-79432House and Garden David Niven, sen., flesher 30View details
1875-76351House and Garden David Niven, flesher same Thomas Willocks, teller, Bank of Scotland, Dundee 28View details
1871-72313House and Garden Robert Hunter, architect, Dundee Thomas Willocks, teller, Bank of Scotland, Dundee 24-10-0View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 233  view details East Newport part of lot 23 part of 60.5 pol (upper W) bounded N by Nairne Street, bounded S by Pilmor Street; no 6 (A Niven) 3 E Queen St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1891.01355loan by Elspeth Oqilvie / Melville to Eliza Bendall Niven / Irvine & John IrvineBond £100 by John Irvine jun resid Knockhill near St Andrews & disp secur by his wife Eliza Bendall Niven or Irvine & him to Elspeth Ogilvie or Melville sp of James Melville farmer Barns of Wedderburn near Dundee of dw ho 6 Tay Terrace East Newport, being the upper flat next property referred to, with garden grnd & offices, part of 60.5 pol lot 23 : N Nairne St, : S Pilmor St5 Nov 1891233
1889.04454Trs David Niven to Eliza Bendall NivenDisp by Trs dec David Niven, flesher Dundee residing Newport to Eliza Bendall Niven, Knockhill near St Andrews of dw ho 6 Tay Terrace, the upper flat next property referred to with gdn grnd & offices .. pt of 60.5 pol lot 23 : N Nairne Street, : S Pilmor Street19 Jan 1889230, 233

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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