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Location : 9  Robert Street

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= Property still standing

Notes:      northern, further from the road

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1872. Other properties involved : 11 Robert Street      One possible interpretation is given below.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.442217,-2.939817

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 Robert Street   (formerly 2, Robert Street)   3 Robert Street   (formerly 4, Robert Street)   5 Robert Street   (formerly 6, Robert Street)   7 Robert Street   (formerly 8, Robert Street)   (formerly 10, Robert Street)   11 Robert Street   (formerly 12, Robert Street)   13 Robert Street   (formerly 14, Robert Street)   (formerly 16, 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)   (formerly Royal Bar, 50, Tay Street)   52 Tay Street   54 Tay Street   56 Tay Street   58 Tay Street   (house on site of Royal Hotel, Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [2], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [3], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [4], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [5], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [6], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [7], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [8], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [9], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [10], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [11], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [12], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [13], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [14], Tay Street)   (old cottage [9], Tay Street)   (formerly 25, Union Street)   (formerly 27, Union Street)   (formerly part of 27, Union Street)   (formerly 29, Union Street)   (store & stable, 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)   (house & workshop, Union Street)   (hut addition for telephone exchange, Union Street)  

 

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

Tay Street1900
3 Robert Street1961

 

 

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

Myrtle Cottage 1900
Woodville 1911

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 63 entries

SourceEntry 
1955-56 dirBarlow, John, Robert street, East Newport[?could have been this house]location 2
1954-55 dirBarlow, John, Robert street, East Newport[?could have been this house]location 2
1953-54 dirBarlow, John, Robert street, East Newport[?could have been this house]location 2
1952-53 dirBarlow, John, Robert street, East Newport
1951-52 dirBarlow, John, Robert street, East Newport
1950-51 dirBarlow, John, Robert street, East Newport
1949-50 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1948-49 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1947-48 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1946-47 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1942-43 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow. Robert streetlocation 2
1941-42 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1940-41 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1939-40 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1938-39 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1937-38 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1936-37 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1935-36 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert streetlocation 2
1934-35 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1933-34 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newport location 2
1932-33 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newport location 2
1931-32 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1930-31 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newport location 2
1929-30 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1928-29 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newport location 2
1928 Kelly dirBarlow John, Robert street, E
1927-28 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newport location 2
1926-27 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1925-26 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1923-24 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newport location 2
1922-23 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street. East Newportlocation 2
1921 Slater dirBarlow John, Robert street, E
1920-21 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1918-19 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1915-16 dirBarlow, John, of Betsworth & Barlow, Robert street, East Newportlocation 2
1915 Slater dirBarlow John, Robert street, E
1908 Tayside AnnualCox, Mrs Margaret, Robert Street.
1907 Tayside AnnualCox, Mrs Margaret, Robert Street.
1901-02 dirFarrell, Alfred R. (hairdresser, Dundee), Myrtle cottage, Robert street
1900-01 dirFarrell, Alfred R. (hairdresser, Dundee), Myrtle cottage, Robert street
1896-97 dirRobertson, Mrs J. G., Tay street
1895-96 dirRobertson, Mrs J. G., Tay street
1894-95 dirStoole, James (patternmaker, Dundee), Robert street. East Newport
1893-94 dirStoole, James (patternmaker, Dundee), Robert street. East Newport
1892-93 dirStoole, James (egg merchant, Dundee), Robert street, East Newport
1891-92 dirParle, T. (Customs officer, Dundee), Tay street, East Newport
1889-90 dirMackie, Mrs David, Tay street, East Newport
1888-89 dirMackie, Mrs David, Tay street, East Newport
1887-88 dirMackie, Mrs David, Tay street, East Newport
1886-87 dirMackie, Mrs David, Tay street. East Newport
1886 Slater dirMackie Mrs Ann, Robert St
1885-86 dirMackie, Miss, dressmaker, Tay street
1885-86 dirMackie, Mrs David, Tay street
1885 Clark dirMackie, Miss, Tay st, East Newport : Milliners And Dressmakers.
1882-83 dirMackie, Miss, dressmaker, Robert street, East Newport
1877 Worrall dirBlacklaws Mr. John, Tay st
1876-77 dirBlacklaws, J., cabinetmaker and upholsterer, Tay street, East Newport [* ms. alteration - entry deleted]
1869-70 dirSkene, James, feuar, Marytown, East Newport
1867-68 dirSkene, James, Marytown, East Newport
1866 Fife dirSkene, James, house factor (Dundee), E Newport
1862 Fife dirAnderson, J, writer (Dundee), E Newport
1858-59 Dundee dirCunningham, John, wine merchant, 42 Castle Street, Dundee; h. Newport
1856-57 Dundee dirCunningham, John, wine merchant, 42 Castle Street, Dundee; h. Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Farrell, Alexander R. Hairdresser Robert Street, Newport Tenant of House Robert Street

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Woodville Barlow John 5
1911 Robert Street, Woodville Hird John 4
1901 Robert Street Farrell Alfred R 5View household
1891 Tay Street Uninhabited View household
1891 Tay Street Paul Andrew A 2View household
1891 Tay Street Stiven James 2View household
1881 Tay Street Uninhabited View household
1871 Robert Street Skene James 6View household
1861 7 Tay Street Anderson James 6View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 49 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74147900House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 71View details
1971-72147900House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 71View details
1969-701479House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 46View details
1967-68391House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 46View details
1966-67391House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 46View details
1964-65391House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 38View details
1961-621238House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 38View details
1958-59595House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 25-14-0View details
1957-58596House Annette F B Parsons proprietor 25-14-0View details
1952-53567House Agnes Mackay & Isabella M Marshall, Lorneville, Tay Street, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1947-48543House Agnes Mackay & Isabella M Marshall, Lorneville, Tay Street, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1942-43541House Agnes Mackay & Isabella M Marshall, Lorneville, Tay Street, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1940-41539House Agnes Mackay, Lorneville, East Newport & Mrs Isabella M Marshall, Westway, Brampton, Hunts., per former John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1937-38543House Agnes & Isabella M Mackay, Lorneville, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1935-36528House Agnes & Isabella M Mackay, Lorneville, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1932-33497House Agnes & Isabella M Mackay, Lorneville, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1930-31491House Agnes & Isabella M Mackay, Lorneville, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1927-28483House Agnes & Isabella M Mackay, Lorneville, E Newport John Barlow, plumber 25-14-0View details
1925-26468House Agnes & Isabella Mackay, Lorneville, E Newport John Barlow, plumber same 25-14-0View details
1922-23442House William Mackay, 67 Nethergate, Dundee John Barlow, plumber same 25-14-0View details
1920-21431House Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee John Barlow, plumber same 18View details
1917-18430House Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee John Barlow, plumber same 18View details
1915-16425House William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville St, Dundee pwer John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, Dundee John Barlow, plumber same 18View details
1912-13597House William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee John Hird, artificer, RN same 18View details
1907-08577House William Kidd, stationer Mrs Margaret Cox same 18View details
1905-06566House William Kidd, stationer Mrs Margaret Cox same 18View details
1903-04557House William Kidd, stationer Mrs Margaret Cox same 18View details
1901-021150House William Kidd, stationer Alexander R Farrell, hairdresser same 19-15-0View details
1900-011133House William Kidd, stationer Alexander R Farrell, hairdresser same 19-15-0View details
1899-001095House William Kidd, stationer Alexander R Farrell, hairdresser same 19-15-0View details
1897-98781House and Garden Andrew Hutton's Trustees per John D Bruce, SSC, 69 Reform St, Dundee William Law, clerk same 17-10-0View details
1896-97755House and Garden Andrew Hutton's Trustees per John D Bruce, SSC, 69 Reform St, Dundee Mrs Elizabeth Robertson same 17-10-0View details
1895-96722House and Garden Andrew Hutton's Trustees per John D Bruce, SSC, 69 Reform St, Dundee Mrs Elizabeth Robertson same 17-10-0View details
1894-95676House and Garden Andrew Hutton's Trustees per John D Bruce, SSC, 69 Reform St, Dundee James Stoole same 17-10-0View details
1893-94653House and Garden Andrew Hutton's Trustees per John D Bruce, SSC, 116 Seagate, Dundee James Stoole same 17-10-0View details
1892-93639House and Garden Andrew Hutton's Trustees per John D Bruce, SSC, 116 Seagate, Dundee James Stoole same 17-10-0View details
1891-92623House and Garden Andrew Hutton's Trustees per John D Bruce, SSC, 116 Seagate, Dundee Thomas Parle, customs officer same 17-10-0View details
1890-91589House and Garden Andrew Hutton, clerk, 6 Church Lane, Dundee per John D Bruce, SSC, 116 Seagate, Dundee William Keay, late farmer same 17-10-0View details
1889-90562House and Garden Andrew Hutton, clerk, 6 Church Lane, Dundee per John D Bruce, SSC, 116 Seagate, Dundee Mrs Ann Mackie same 17-10-0View details
1885-86530House and Garden John Hutton, mariner, per John D Bruce solicitor Dundee Mrs Ann Mackie same 17-10-0View details
1881-82424House and Garden John Hutton, mariner, per John T Bruce solicitor Dundee same Mrs Ann Mackie 18View details
1878-79404House and Garden John Hutton, mariner, Dundee 19-15-0View details
1875-76326House and Garden John Hutton, mariner, Dundee same John Blacklaws, cabinet maker 19-19-0View details
1871-72292House and Garden John Hutton, mariner, Dundee James McEwan Keay, tobacconist 16View details
1867-68272House and Garden John Hutton, mariner, Dundee James Skene, joiner 16View details
1865-66256House and Garden Trustees of late Mrs M'Gregor said James Skene James Skene, joiner 15View details
1864-65238House and Garden Trustees of late Mrs M'Gregor John Geikie, plasterer 14View details
1860-61205House and Garden Trustees late Mrs Margaret Morgan or McGregor James Anderson writer 15View details
1855-56110House and Garden Trustees of late Mrs Margaret Morgan or McGregor John Cunningham, wine merchant, Dundee said John Cunningham 15View details [could be 1860.205 or 206]

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 328  view details Maryton lot 6 (part) 1 rood 5 pol 17.5 yd (Hutton) 1-11 Robert St, 52-54 Tay St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1891.00320Andrew Hutton to TrsNot Instr Trs late Andrew Hutton, Overgate, then 6 Church Lane, Dundee of 1 rood 5 pol 17.5 yd & 2 dw ho t/on, : N & W by roads, pt of 52 falls 10 ells ot 6 of Marytown31 Mar 1891328
1888.03121John Hutton to Andrew Hutton as heirExtract decr sp srv Sheriff Subst Fife of Andrew Hutton, Dundee, as heir of brother John Hutton mariner Dundee then Newport in piece grnd (1 rood 5 pol 17.5 yd) & 2 dw houses t/on, : N & W by 30' roads, pt of 52 falls 10 ells grnd & dw houses lot 6 of Marytown … & mutual footpath & washing house15 Mar 1888328
1866.00933Trs Margaret Morgan / McGregor to John HuttonJohn Hutton reg disp to himself by Trs Margaret Morgan relict of John McGregor vintner of 1 rood 5 pol 17.5 yd with the 2 dw houses t/on, part of 52 falls 10 ells of Seacraig in Marytown16 Mar 1866148, 328

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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