Location : 21 Robert Street
= 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 1952. Other properties involved : 23 Robert Street One possible interpretation is given below.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.442312,-2.93891
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): 15 King Street 17 King Street 19 King Street 21 King Street 23 King Street 25 King Street 27 King Street 29 King Street (Garage, formerly 31, King Street) (Seacraig House [1], King Street) (Seacraig House [2], King Street) (Seacraig House [3], King Street) (Bowling Green, King Street) 15 Robert Street 17 Robert Street 19 Robert Street 23 Robert Street 25 Robert Street 27 Robert Street 29 Robert Street 31 Robert Street 33 Robert Street 36 Robert Street 38 Robert Street 1 Seacraig Court 2 Seacraig Court 3 Seacraig Court 4 Seacraig Court 5 Seacraig Court 6 Seacraig Court 7 Seacraig Court 8 Seacraig Court 9 Seacraig Court 10 Seacraig Court 11 Seacraig Court 12 Seacraig Court 13 Seacraig Court 22 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) 35 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) 50 Union Street (former quarry & stables, Union Street)
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Reference no.  935
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
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House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
Union Cottages |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 24 entries
Source | Entry | ||
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1940-41 dir | Easton, David, Union cottage, Robert street | ||
1939-40 dir | Easton, David, Union cottage, Robert street | ||
1938-39 dir | Easton, David, Union cottage, Robert street | ||
1937-38 dir | Easton, David, Union cottage, Robert street | ||
1936-37 dir | Easton, David, Union cottage, Robert street | ||
1935-36 dir | Easton, David, Union cottage, Robert street | ||
1930-31 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1929-30 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1928-29 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1927-28 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1926-27 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1925-26 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1923-24 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1922-23 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1920-21 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1918-19 dir | Motion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport | ||
1908 Tayside Annual | Brand, Wm., surfaceman, Robert Street. | ||
1907 Tayside Annual | Brand, Wm., surfaceman, Robert Street. | ||
1874-75 dir | Sturrock, William, bootmaker, Union street ; h. King street | location 2 | |
1873 Slater dir | Sturrock Wm., Newport : Boot & Shoe Makers. | ||
1871-72 dir | Sturrock, Wm., bootmaker, Union St. ; h. King St., E. Newport | location 2 | |
1869-70 dir | Sturrock, William, shoemaker, Union Street, East Newport | ||
1867 Slater dir | Sturrock William, Newport : Boot And Shoe Makers | ||
1866 Fife dir | Sturrock, William, boot & shoemaker, E Newport |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
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1900 Male Voters | Brand, William | Railway Surfaceman | Robert Street, Newport | Tenant of House | Robert Street | |||||
1879-1880 Voters | Kidd, Robert | millwright | Easter Newport | |||||||
1878-1879 Voters | Kidd, Robert | millwright | Easter Newport | |||||||
1874 Voters | Kidd, Robert | millwright | ||||||||
1873 Voters | Kidd, Robert | millwright | ||||||||
1864-1865 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Kidd, Robert | millwright | proprietor | dwelling-house and garden at | East Newport | ||||
1862-1863 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Kidd, Robert | millwright, residing at Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house and garden at | East Newport | ||||
1846-1862 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Kidd, Robert | millwright, residing at Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house and garden at | East Newport | ||||
1844-1861 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Kidd, Robert | millwright, residing at Newport | proprietor | dwelling-houses and gardens at | East Newport |
Census records
Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
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1921 | Robert Street | Motion | George | 4 | ||||
1911 | Robert Street, Poplar Place | Morrison | Margaret | 2 | ||||
1901 | Robert Street | Brand | William | 4 | View household | |||
1891 | Union Cottages | Blackmore | Alice | 2 | View household | |||
1891 | Union Cottages | Nichol | Margaret | 3 | View household | |||
1881 | King Street | Nicoll | Margaret | 4 | View household | |||
1871 | Union Street | Adam | James | 4 | View household | |||
1861 | Unoccupied | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 52 entries
Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
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1974-75 | 148500 | House | George M Laird | proprietor | 41 | View details | |||
1973-74 | 148500 | House | George M Laird | proprietor | 41 | View details | |||
1972-73 | 148500 | House | William F Allan | proprietor | 41 | View details | |||
1971-72 | 148500 | House | William F Allan | proprietor | 41 | View details | |||
1969-70 | 1485 | House | William F Allan | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1968-69 | 1485 | House | William F Allan | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1967-68 | 397 | House | William F Allan | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1966-67 | 397 | House | William F Allan | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1964-65 | 397 | House | Daniel M Brand | proprietor | 26 | View details | |||
1961-62 | 1305 | House | Isabella N Robertson | proprietor | 26 | View details | |||
1958-59 | 600 | House | Isabella N Robertson | proprietor | 20 | View details | |||
1957-58 | 601 | House | Isabella N Robertson | proprietor | 20 | View details | |||
1952-53 | 572 | House | Isabella N Robertson | proprietor | 23 | View details | |||
1947-48 | 548 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | John Rankine | 23 | View details | |||
1942-43 | 546 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Archibald E Watson | 23 | View details | |||
1940-41 | 544 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Colin F Macdonald | 23 | View details | |||
1937-38 | 548 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | David Easton, carter | 14-10-0 | View details | |||
1935-36 | 533 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | David Easton, carter | 14-10-0 | View details | |||
1932-33 | 505 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | David Easton, carter | 14-10-0 | View details | |||
1930-31 | 499 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | George Motion, railway porter | 14-7-6 | View details | |||
1927-28 | 491 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | George Motion, railway porter | 14-7-6 | View details | |||
1925-26 | 476 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | George Motion, railway porter | same | 14-7-6 | View details | ||
1922-23 | 447 | House | Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | George Motion, railway porter | same | 14-7-6 | View details | ||
1920-21 | 436 | House | Thomas Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | George Motion, railway porter | same | 10 | View details | ||
1917-18 | 435 | House | Thomas Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | George Motion, railway porter | same | 10 | View details | [from 1912: ?could be 435 or 436] | |
1915-16 | 430 | House | Thomas Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | George Motion, railway porter | same | 10 | View details | ||
1912-13 | 407 | House | Thomas Kidd, engineer, New Jersey, USA per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Alexander Pearson, joiner | same | 10 | View details | ||
1907-08 | 389 | House | Thomas Kidd, engineer, New Jersey, USA per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | William Brand, railway surfaceman | same | 8 | View details | ||
1905-06 | 376 | House | Thomas Kidd, engineer, New Jersey, USA per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | William Brand, railway surfaceman | same | 8 | View details | ||
1903-04 | 373 | House | Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | William Brand, railway surfaceman | same | 8 | View details | ||
1901-02 | 963 | House | Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | William Brand, railway surfaceman | same | 8 | View details | [Robert St] | |
1900-01 | 946 | House | Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | William Brand, railway surfaceman | same | 8 | View details | [Robert St] | |
1899-00 | 912 | House | Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | William Brand, railway surfaceman | same | 8 | View details | ||
1897-98 | 865 | House | Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Miss Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | [Robert St] | |
1896-97 | 837 | House | Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Miss Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | [Robert St] | |
1895-96 | 803 | House and Garden | Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Miss Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | [Robert St] | |
1894-95 | 759 | House and Garden | Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Miss Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | [Robert St] | |
1893-94 | 736 | House and Garden | Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee | Miss Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | [Robert St] | |
1892-93 | 722 | House | Thomas David Kidd, rtd engineer, King Street | Mrs Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | ||
1891-92 | 693 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | Mrs Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | ||
1890-91 | 659 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | Mrs Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | ||
1889-90 | 633 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | Mrs Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | ||
1885-86 | 596 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | Margaret Nicol | same | 8 | View details | ||
1881-82 | 488 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | same | Margaret Nicol | 9 | View details | ||
1878-79 | 464 | House, Workshop and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | same | Margaret Nicol | 9 | View details | ||
1875-76 | 363 | House, Workshop and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | same | William Sturrock, shoemaker | 9 | View details | ||
1871-72 | 325 | House, workshop and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | William Sturrock, shoemaker | 9 | View details | |||
1867-68 | 307 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | William Sturrock, shoemaker | 9-10-0 | View details | |||
1865-66 | 283 | House, Garden and Workshop | Robert Kidd, millwright | said William Sturrock | William Sturrock, shoemaker | 9-10-0 | View details | ||
1864-65 | 264 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | William Sessford | 6-10-0 | View details | |||
1860-61 | 222 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | - | 6-10-0 | View details | |||
1855-56 | 139 | House and Garden | Robert Kidd, millwright | 4-4-0 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
Plot: 595 view details | Maryton | lot 21 (mid) | N-most portion with 2 houses | (R Kidd / D T Kidd) | 21-23 Robert St |
Sasine Abridgements:
Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
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1893.01270 | David Thomas Kidd to Trs | Not instr Trs dec David Thomas Kidd engineer resid Union Cottage, Robert Street Newport, sometime resid in King St Newport of N-most part with 2 dw ho t/on of pce grnd part of Seacraig lot 21 on copy plan of village of Easter Newport called Marytown | 19 Aug 1893 | 595 | |
1892.00724 | Trs Robert Kidd to David Thomas Kidd | Disp byTrs dec Robert Kidd mill wright, thereafter resid Maryton to David Thomas Kidd engineer resid Newport of N-most portion with 2 dw houses t/on of lot 21 Maryton | 18 May 1892 | 595, 202 |
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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