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Location : 15  Linden Avenue

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= Property still standing

Notes:      dated 1889; lower

Part of a divided property. Other parts: 16 Linden Avenue     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.438993,-2.93416

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):   7 Linden Avenue   8 Linden Avenue   9 Linden Avenue   10 Linden Avenue   11 Linden Avenue   12 Linden Avenue   14 Linden Avenue   16 Linden Avenue   18 Linden Avenue   19 Linden Avenue   20 Linden Avenue   22 Linden Avenue   23 Linden Avenue   24 Linden Avenue  

 

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

8 Linden Avenue1961

 

 

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 118 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden Avenue
1973 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden Avenue
1972 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden Avenue
1971 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden Avenue
1970 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden Avenue
1969 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden Avenue
1968 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden Avenue
1967 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden avenue
1966 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden avenue
1965 dirBrown, Carl, 15 Linden avenue
1964 dirBrown, Carl, 8 Linden avenue
1963 dirRoss, Mrs C., 8 Linden avenue
1962 dirRoss, Mrs C., 8 Linden avenue
1961 dirRoss, Mrs C., 8 Linden avenue
1956-57 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue
1955-56 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1954-55 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1953-54 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1952-53 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1951-52 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1950-51 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1949-50 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1948-49 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1947-48 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1946-47 dirScrimgeour, Mrs George, 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1942-43 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1942-43 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1941-42 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1941-42 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1940-41 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1940-41 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1939-40 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1939-40 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1938-39 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1938-39 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1937-38 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1937-38 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1936-37 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1936-37 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1935-36 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1935-36 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1934-35 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1934-35 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1933-34 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1933-34 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1932-33 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1931-32 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1931-32 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1930-31 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1930-31 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1929-30 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1929-30 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1928-29 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1928-29 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1928 Kelly dirScrimgeour George, 8 Linden avenue, E
1927-28 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo., Linden avenue
1927-28 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1926-27 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Geo, Linden avenue
1926-27 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1925-26 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1925-26 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1924-25 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1923-24 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1923-24 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1922-23 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1921-22 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1921 Slater dirScrimgeour George, 8 Linden avenue, E
1920-21 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1919-20 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1918-19 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1918-19 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1917-18 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1916-17 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1915-16 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1915-16 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1915 Slater dirScrimgeour George, 8 Linden avenue, E
1914-15 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1914-15 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1913-14 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1913-14 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1912-13 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1912-13 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1911-12 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1911-12 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1911 Slater dirScrimgeour George, 8 Linden avenue, E
1910-11 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1910-11 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1909-10 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1909-10 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1908-09 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1908-09 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1908 Tayside AnnualScrimgeour, Geo., merchant, Linden Avenue.
1907-08 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1907-08 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1907 Tayside AnnualScrimgeour, Geo., merchant, Linden Avenue,
1907 Slater dirScrimgeour George, 8 Linden avenue, E
1906-07 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, George, 10 Linden avenue
1906-07 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1905-06 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1904-05 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee),8 Linden avenue, E. Newport
1903-04 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1903 Slater dirScrimgeour George. 8 Linden avenue, E Newport
1902-03 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue, East Newport
1901-02 dirScrimgeour, George (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden avenue. East Newport
1900-01 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1899-00 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1899 Slater dirScrimgeour George, 8 Linden avenue, E
1898-99 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1897-98 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1896-97 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1896 Slater dirScrimgeour George 8 Linden avenue,
1895-96 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1894-95 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1893-94 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1893 Slater dirScrimgeour Mr. George, Linden avenue, E N
1892-93 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), 8 Linden ave., E. Newport
1891-92 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), Linden avenue, E. Newport
1890-91 dirScrimgeour, Geo. (wholesale grocer, Dundee), Linden avenue, E. Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Scrimgeour, George Merchant Linden Avenue, Newport Proprietor of House Linden Avenue

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 8 Linden Avenue Scringeour George 9
1911 8 Linden Avenue Scrimgeour George 10
1901 Linden Avenue Scrimgeour George 9View household
1891 1 Linden Avenue Scrimgeour George 8View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 41 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1974-75133600House Carl A Brown proprietor 109View details
1973-74133600House Carl A Brown proprietor 109View details
1972-73133600House Carl A Brown proprietor 109View details
1971-72133600House Carl A Brown proprietor 109View details
1969-701336House Carl A Brown proprietor 65View details
1968-691336House Carl A Brown proprietor 65View details
1967-68269House Carl A Brown proprietor 65View details
1966-67269House Carl A Brown proprietor 65View details
1964-65269House Carl A Brown proprietor 58View details
1961-62811House (lower flat) Mrs Cecilia I C Ross proprietor 58View details
1958-59427House, Greenhouse & Garden Mrs Anna C Smith per Shield & Kidd, solicitors, 1 Albert Sq, Dundee empty 63-10-0View details
1957-58428House, Greenhouse & Garden Mrs Jessie G Scrimgeour per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, 54 Seagate, Dundee proprietor 63-10-0View details
1952-53406House, Greenhouse & Garden Mrs Jessie G Scrimgeour per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, 54 Seagate, Dundee proprietor 63-10-0View details
1947-48401House, Greenhouse & Garden Mrs Jessie G Scrimgeour per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, 54 Seagate, Dundee proprietor 63-10-0View details
1942-43402House, Greenhouse & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63-10-0View details
1940-41400House, Greenhouse & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63-10-0View details
1937-38405House, Greenhouse & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63-10-0View details
1935-36401House, Greenhouse & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63-10-0View details
1932-33383House, Greenhouse & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63View details
1930-31378House, Greenhouse & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63View details
1927-28375House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63View details
1925-26361House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63View details
1922-23343House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 63-15-0View details
1920-21332House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1917-18331House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1915-16327House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1912-13536House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1907-08517House & Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details [should be 8 Linden Ave]
1905-06506House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details [should be 8]
1903-04497House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details [should be 8]
1901-021094House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details [should be 8]
1900-011077House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details [should be 8]
1899-001041House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details [should be 8]
1897-98986House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1896-97958House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1895-96917House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1894-95871House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1893-94847House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1892-93830House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1891-92813House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details
1890-91766House and Garden George Scrimgeour, merchant proprietor 50View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 518  view details Newport 50' 6" along centre line of new road; part of Craighead Farm (Scrimgeour) 15-16 Linden Ave

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1893.01230loan by William Henry Blyth MartinBond £200 & disp secur by George Scrimgeour provision merchant Dundee to William Henry Blyth Martin solicitor there over pce grnd : E & extending along 50'6” new 30' street with houses etc t/on pt of Craighead Farm11 Aug 1893518
1891.01702loan by Isabella Blyth MartinBond £750 & disp secur by George Scrimgeour provision merchant Dundee to Isabella Blyth Martin wife of William Young Blyth Martin resid Blyth House Newport of pce grnd : W and extending 45' along the Newport Railway, : E and extending along it 50'6'' proposed new street 30' wide with houses etc t/on part of Craighead Farm on the estate of Tayfield26 Dec 1891518
1890.06478Tayfield to George ScrimgeourFeu disp by William Berry, Tayfield consent of Alexander Robertson plasterer to George Scrimgeour, provision merchant Dundee of pce grnd on which a house is to be built, : W by & extending 45' along the Newport Railway, : E & extending along it 50' 6" a proposed 30' street, pt of lands of Craighead Farm [note - this plot is against the railway and the road is proposed behind the house, to the East]16 May 1890518

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;

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