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The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : 6  Kerr Street

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= Property still standing

Notes:      

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1912. Other properties involved : 7 Kerr Street     8 Kerr Street     9 Kerr Street      One possible interpretation is given below.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.443654,-2.937266

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   3 East Queen Street   2 James Street   4 James Street   5 James Street   7 James Street   2 Kerr Street   3 Kerr Street   4 Kerr Street   5 Kerr Street   7 Kerr Street   8 Kerr Street   9 Kerr Street   10 Kerr Street   11 Kerr Street   (formerly 12, Kerr Street)   (formerly 13, Kerr Street)   12 Kerr Street   82 Tay Street   1 Tay Terrace   2 Tay Terrace   3 Tay Terrace   4 Tay Terrace   5 Tay Terrace   6 Tay Terrace   7 Tay Terrace  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      125      128

 

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

5 Woodriffe Terrace
7 Woodriffe Terrace1880s

 

 

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

Glandore
Grandere
Woodriffe Terrace

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 93 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirSmith, John F., 6 Kerr Street
1973 dirSmith, John F. 6 Kerr Street
1972 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr Street
1971 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr Street
1970 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr Street
1969 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr Street
1968 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr Street
1967 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1966 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1965 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1964 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1963 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1962 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1961 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1960 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1958-59 dirSmith, John F., bank teller, 6 Kerr street
1937-38 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1936-37 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1935-36 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1934-35 dirReid, Alexander S. coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1933-34 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1932-33 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1931-32 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1930-31 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1929-30 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1928-29 MacDonald dirAnderson, Wm. R, Woodriffe terrace, Easter Newport
1928-29 dirReid, Alexander S. coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1927-28 MacDonald dirAnderson, Wm. R., Woodriffe terrace, Easter Newport
1927-28 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1926-27 MacDonald dirAnderson, Wm. R., Woodriffe terrace, Easter 'Newport
1926-27 dirReid, Alexander S., coal agent, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1925-26 MacDonald dirAnderson, W., 6 Woodriffe ter., E. N.
1925-26 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), 5 Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1924-25 MacDonald dirAnderson, W., 5 Woodriffe ter., E. N.
1923-24 MacDonald dirAnderson, W., 5 Woodriffe ter., E. N.
1923-24 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), 5 Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1922-23 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), 5 Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1921-22 MacDonald dirAnderson, W., 5 Woodriffe ter., E. N.
1920-21 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), 5 Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1919-20 MacDonald dirAnderson, W. R., Glandore, Woodriffe terrace
1918-19 MacDonald dirAnderson, W. R., Glandore, Woodriffe terrace
1918-19 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), 5 Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1917-18 MacDonald dirAnderson, W. R., Glandore, Woodriffe terrace
1916-17 MacDonald dirAnderson, W. R., Glandore, Woodriffe terrace
1915-16 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), Glandore, 5 Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1914-15 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), Glandore, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1913-14 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), Glandore, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1912-13 MacDonald dirWill, George, Woodriffe terrace
1912-13 dirAnderson, W. R. (H.M. Customs, Dundee), Glandore, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1911-12 MacDonald dirWill, George, Woodriffe terrace
1911 Slater dirWill George, Woodriffe terrace, E
1910-11 MacDonald dirWill, George, Woodriffe terrace
1910-11 dirWill, George (coal merchant, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace. East Newport (Telephone No. N. 92)
1908 Tayside AnnualM'Kenzie, Mrs Elizabeth, 5 Woodriffe Terrace. [could be this house]
1907-08 MacDonald dirMackay, Mrs C. C., Woodriffe terrace
1907 Tayside AnnualM'Kenzie, Mrs Elizabeth, 5 Woodriffe Terrace.[could be this house]
1906-07 MacDonald dirMackay, Mrs C. C., Woodriffe terrace
1906-07 dirMackay, Charles U. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1906-07 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1905-06 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1905-06 dirMackay, Charles U. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1904-05 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1904-05 dirMackay, J. C., (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1903-04 dirMackay, J. C. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1903-04 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1903 Slater dirMackay Mrs. Woodriffe terrace, E Newport
1902-03 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1902-03 dirMackay, J. C. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1901-02 dirMackay, J. C. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1901-02 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1900-01 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1900-01 dirMackay, J. C. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1899-00 dirMackay, J. C. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1899-00 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1898-99 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1898-99 dirMackay, J. C. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1897-98 dirMackay, J. C. (clerk, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, East Newport
1897-98 dirMackay, Mrs John, Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1894-95 dirRoger, Thomas, family victualler, 16 High street; h. Woodriffe terracelocation 2
1893-94 dirRoger, Thomas, family victualler, 16 High street ; h. Woodriffe terracelocation 2
1893 Slater dirRoger Mr. Thomas, Woodriffe ter
1892-93 dirRoger, Thomas, family victualler, 16 High street ; h. Woodriffe terracelocation 2
1891-92 dirRoger, Thomas, family victualler, 7 High street ; h. Woodriffe terracelocation 2
1889-90 dirPattullo, Henry A. (solicitor, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, E. Newport
1889 Slater dirPattullo Mr Henry A., Woodriffe ter. Newport, Fife
1888-89 dirPattullo, Henry A. (solicitor, Dundee), Woodriffe terrace, E. Newport
1887-88 dirHyslop, James B. (cabinetmaker, Dundee), Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1886-87 dirHyslop, James B. (cabinetmaker, Dundee), Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1886 Slater dirHyslop James B., 7 Woodriffe Ter, Kerr St
1885-86 dirHyslop, James B. (cabinetmaker, Dundee), Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1884-85 dirHyslop, James B. (cabinetmaker, Dundee), Woodriffe ter., E. Newport
1880-81 dirLow, Mrs James, Woodriffe terrace. East Newport
1878-79 dirLow, Mrs James, Woodriffe terrace, East Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Female Voters Mackay, Mrs Christina C. Woodriffe Terrace, Newport Tenant of House Woodriffe Terrace

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 5 Woodriffe Terrace Anderson William Rogers 8
1911 Woodriffe Terrace Will George 8
1901 Woodriffe Terrace Mackay Christina C 8View household
1891 Woodrife Terrace Uninhabited View household
1881 Woodriffe Terrace Low Christina B 8View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 42 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74125400House Mrs Dorothy J Smith proprietor 142View details
1971-72125400House John F Smith proprietor 142View details
1969-701254House John F Smith proprietor 91View details
1967-68196House John F Smith proprietor 91View details
1966-67196House John F Smith proprietor 91View details
1964-65196House John F Smith proprietor 84View details
1961-62606House John F Smith proprietor 84View details
1958-59354House & Garden John F Smith proprietor 45View details
1957-58357House & Garden John F Smith proprietor 45View details
1952-53329House & Garden Elizabeth S Smith per Reid Johnston Bell & Henderson, solicitors, 34 Reform St, Dundee proprietor 45View details
1947-48325House & Garden Mrs Alice Smith proprietor 45View details
1942-43331House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson & Currie, 38 Whitehall St, Dundee Archibald Hughes 45View details
1940-41329House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson & Currie, 38 Whitehall St, Dundee Hughina P Mackay 45View details
1937-38334House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson, 38 Whitehall St, Dundee Eric W Collins 43View details
1935-36329House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee Alexander S Reid 42-17-6View details
1932-33730House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee Alexander S Reid 42-17-6View details
1930-31728House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee Alexander S Reid 42-17-6View details
1927-28719House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee Alexander S Reid 42-17-6View details
1925-26700House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee William Rogers Anderson, HM Customs same 42-17-6View details
1922-23673House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee William Rogers Anderson, HM Customs same 42-17-6View details
1920-21651House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per David Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee William Rogers Anderson, HM Customs same 33View details
1917-18650House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per David Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee William Rogers Anderson, HM Customs same 30View details
1915-16646House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per David Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee William Rogers Anderson, HM Customs same 30View details
1912-13377House & Garden Trs of late Peter Reid, solicitor, Dundee per David Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee William Rogers Anderson, HM Customs same 28View details
1907-08356House & Garden Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee empty 30View details
1905-06343House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Mrs Christina C Mackay same 30View details
1903-04340House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Mrs Christina C Mackay same 30View details
1901-02930House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Mrs Christina C Mackay same 30View details
1900-01914House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Mrs Christina C Mackay same 30View details
1899-00880House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Mrs Christina C Mackay same 30View details
1897-98832House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Mrs C C Mackay same 30View details
1896-97806House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee empty 35View details
1895-96772House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee empty 35View details
1894-95727House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Thomas Rodger, grocer same 35View details
1893-94704House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Thomas Rodger, grocer same 35View details
1892-93690House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per J & E Shepherd, 31 Panmure St, Dundee Thomas Roger, grocer same 35View details
1891-92674House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per Alexander Barrie, 13 Overgate, Dundee John Roger, grocer same 35View details
1890-91640House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per Alexander Barrie, 13 Overgate, Dundee empty 34View details
1889-90613House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston, solicitors, Dundee per Alexander Barrie, 13 Overgate, Dundee Henry A Pattullo, writer same 34View details
1885-86580House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston solicitors Dundee James B Hyslop, furniture dealer same 34View details
1881-82472House and Garden Messrs Reid & Johnston solicitors Dundee 34View details
1878-79447House and Garden David Blyth, builder same Mrs James Low 34View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 439  view details East Newport 40 pol 24 yd pt of 380.461 pol (Blyth / Reid & Johnston) ? either 6/7 Kerr St or 8/9 Kerr St (here assumed 6/7)

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1882.02388part of Cowan loan repaidDisch by Trs deceased James Cowan, brassfounder Dundee disburd £68 of bond (11 Jul 1876) £900 by David Blyth ... consent Reid & Johnston ... by Tr for creditors of David Blyth ... to Reid & Johnston over pce grnd 40 pol 24 yd & bldg t/on, : N Kerr St, : S Nairne St24 Oct 1882439
1881.00876part of Cowan loan repaidDisch by Trs deceased James Cowan, brassfounder Dundee disburd £232 of bond (11 Jul 1876) £900 by David Blyth ... consent Reid & Johnston ... over pce grnd 40 pol 24 yd & bldg t/on, : N Kerr St, : S Nairne St17 Aug 1881439
1876.00698loan by Trs James CowanBond £900 by David Blyth, joiner Annfield St Dundee, & disp consent Reid & Johnston to Trs deceased James Cowan ... of 40 pol 24 yd & bldgs t/on, : N by Kerr St, : S by Nairne St, pt of lot in feu 1876.0031111 Jul 1876423, 439

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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