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Location : 77  Tay Street

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= Property still standing

Notes:      lower flat

Other properties at the same location : 75 Tay Street     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.444004,-2.939058

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):   68 Tay Street   70 Tay Street   72 Tay Street   74 Tay Street   75 Tay Street   76 Tay Street  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      101      102

 

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)

Tay Cliff
Tay Cliffe
Taycliff

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 91 entries

SourceEntry 
1969 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 32 High Street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, 77 Tay Streetlocation 2
1968 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 32 High Street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, 77 Tay Streetlocation 2
1967 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 32 High street, Tel. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, 77 Tay streetlocation 2
1966 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 32 High street, Tel. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, 77 Tay streetlocation 2
1965 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 40 High street, Tel. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1964 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1963 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1962 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1961 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1960 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1958-59 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1957-58 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay streetlocation 2
1956-57 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, Tel. N. 3210; h. Taycliffe, Tay street location 2
1955-56 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, East Newport, Tel. No. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, Tay street, Newportlocation 2
1954-55 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, East Newport, Tel. No. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, Tay street, Newportlocation 2
1953-54 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, East Newport, Tel. No. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, Tay street, Newportlocation 2
1952-53 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, East Newport, Tel. No. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, Tay street, Newport location 2
1951-52 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, East Newport, Tel. No. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, Tay street, Newportlocation 2
1950-51 dirSmith, Frank M., bookseller and stationer, 10 High street, East Newport, Tel. No. N. 3210 ; h. Taycliffe, Tay street, Newport location 2
1949-50 dirHoneyman, William, Taycliffe, Tayport road
1948-49 dirHoneyman, William, Taycliffe, Tayport road
1947-48 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1946-47 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1942-43 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1941-42 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1940-41 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1939-40 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1938-39 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1937-38 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1936-37 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1935-36 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1934-35 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1933-34 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1932-33 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1931-32 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1930-31 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1929-30 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1928-29 dirHoneyman, William (manufacturer, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1928 Kelly dirHoneyman Wm. Taycliff, Tayport road, E
1927-28 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1926-27 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1925-26 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1923-24 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, Tayport road, East Newport
1922-23 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, Tayport road. East Newport
1921 Slater dirHoneyman Wm. Taycliff, Tayport road, E
1920-21 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, East Newport
1918-19 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, East Newport
1915-16 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Taycliffe, East Newport
1915 Slater dirHoneyman. Wm. Taycliff, Tayport road, E
1914-15 dirHoneyman, William, clerk, Tayclife, East Newport
1913-14 dirFrench, W. Forrest (solicitor, Dundee), Taycliff, East Newport
1912-13 dirFrench, W. Forrest (solicitor, Dundee), Taycliffe, East Newport
1911-12 dirFrench, W. Forrest (solicitor, Dundee), Taycliffe, East Newport
1911 Slater dirFrench Wm. Forrest, Taycliffe, Tayport rd., E
1910-11 dirFrench, W. Forrest, Taycliffe, East Newport
1908-09 MacDonald dirGentle, Mrs, Taycliff
1908 Tayside AnnualGentle, Mrs, Tay Cliff, E.
1907-08 dirGentle, Mrs, Taycliff, East Newport
1907-08 dirGentle, Beatrice, Taycliff, East Newport
1907 Tayside AnnualGentle, Mrs, Tay Cliff, E.
1907 Slater dirGentle Mrs. Taycliff, E
1906-07 dirGentle, Beatrice, Taycliff, East Newport
1906-07 dirGentle, Mrs, Taycliff, East Newport
1905-06 dirGentle, Mrs, Taycliff, East Newport
1904-05 dirGentle, Mrs, Taycliff, East Newport
1903-04 dirGentle, Mrs, Taycliff, East Newport
1903 Slater dirGentle Mrs. Taycliff, E Newport
1902-03 dirThompson, T. Hill (cable superintendent, Dundee), 1 Tay terrace[could be this house]
1902-03 dirGentle, Mrs, Taycliff, East Newport
1901-02 dirThompson, T. Hill (cable superintendent, Dundee), Taycliff, E. Newport
1900-01 dirThompson, T. Hill (cable superintendent, Dundee), Taycliff, E. Newport
1899 Slater dirSmith Mrs. Joshua, Tay cliffe, E
1896-97 dirOsler, George, jun. (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1895-96 dirOsler, George, jun. (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1894-95 dirOsler, George, jun. (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1893-94 dirOsler, George, jun. (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1892-93 dirOsler, George, jun. (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1891-92 dirOsler, George, jun, (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliffe, Tayport road
1889-90 dirWhite, James, Taycliff house
1888-89 dirWhite, James, Taycliff house
1885-86 dirSmith, Miss, Taycliff, East Newport
1884-85 dirSmith, Miss, Taycliffe, East Newport
1882-83 dirJohnstone, Henry (tea mercht., Dundee), Taycliff house, East Newport
1878 Slater dirFinlayson Mr. Wm., Tay Cliff House
1877 Worrall dirMilne Mr. Wm., Taycliff
1877 Worrall dirFinlayson Mr. Wm., Taycliff House
1874-75 dirMorrison, Matthew (butcher, Dundee), Tay cliff House, East Newport
1873 Slater dirMilne Mr. Wm., Taycliff, Newport
1871-72 dirMilne, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliff, East Newport
1869-70 dirMilne, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Taycliff, East Newport
1867-68 dirLittlejohn, John, tailor and clothier, Dundee; h. Tayclif[f Ho]use

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1879-1880 Voters Littlejohn, John Easter Newport
1878-1879 Voters Cameron, George flesher Easter Newport
1878-1879 Voters Littlejohn, John Easter Newport
1873 Voters Milne, William ironmonger

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Taycliffe (area) Honeyman William 5
1911 Tay Street, Taycliff French William F 5
1901 Taycliffe Tay Street Thompson Thomas H 5View household
1891 Taycliff Osler George T 5View household
1881 Uninhabited View household
1871 Tay Street Milne William 6View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 46 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74159600House John M Brooksbank proprietor 85View details
1971-72159600House John M Brooksbank proprietor 85View details
1969-701596House John M Brooksbank empty 57View details
1967-68481House Mrs Lilian M Wright Frank Smith 57View details
1966-67481House Mr & Mrs James A Wright Frank Smith 57View details
1964-65481House Mr & Mrs James A Wright Frank Smith 56View details
1961-621615House Mr & Mrs James A Wright Frank Smith 56View details
1958-59730House & Garden James A Wright & spouse Frank Smith 28View details
1957-58707House & Garden James A Wright & spouse Frank Smith 28View details
1952-53681House & Garden James A Wright & spouse Frank Smith 28View details
1947-48656House & Garden Mary & Emmeline Rhodes William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1942-43647House & Garden Mary & Emmeline Rhodes William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1940-41647House & Garden Mary & Emmeline Rhodes William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1937-38650House & Garden Mary & Emmeline Rhodes William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1935-36623House & Garden Mary & Emmeline Rhodes William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1932-33597House & Garden Trust Estate of James Young, baker per Douglas D Taylor CA, 4 High St, Dundee (trustee) William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1930-31593House & Garden James Young, baker William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1927-28585House & Garden James Young, baker William Honeyman, traveller 23View details
1925-26569House & Garden James Young, baker William Honeyman, traveller same 23View details
1922-23541House & Garden James Young, baker William Honeyman, traveller same 23View details
1920-21519House & Garden James Young, baker William Honeyman, traveller same 19-19-0View details
1917-18518House & Garden James Young, baker William Honeyman, traveller same 19-19-0View details
1915-16513House & Garden James Young, baker William Honeyman, traveller same 19-19-0View details
1912-13352House & Garden James Young William F French, solicitor same 19-19-0View details
1907-08334House & Garden Daniel S Smith, clothier, Woodbine House, Newport Mrs Marion Gentle same 19-19-0View details
1905-06320House and Garden Daniel S Smith, clothier, Woodbine House, Newport Mrs Marion Gentle same 19-19-0View details
1903-04317House and Garden Daniel S Smith, clothier, Woodbine House, Newport Mrs Marion Gentle same 19-19-0View details
1901-02907House and Garden Daniel S Smith, clothier, Woodbine House, Newport F Hill Thompson, cable superintendent same 19-19-0View details
1900-01891House and Garden Daniel S Smith, clothier, Woodbine House, Newport F Hill Thompson, cable superintendent same 19-19-0View details
1899-00857House and Garden Daniel S Smith, clothier, Woodbine House, Newport Mrs Joshua Smith 19-19-0View details
1897-98809House and Garden Daniel S Smith, clothier Mrs Joshua Smith 19-19-0View details
1896-97783House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman George Tait Osler, ironmonger same 19-10-0View details
1895-96749House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman George Tait Osler, ironmonger same 19-10-0View details
1894-95703House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman George Osler, ironmonger same 19-10-0View details
1893-94680House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman, 10 Reform St, Dundee George Osler, ironmonger same 19-10-0View details
1892-93666House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman, 10 Reform St, Dundee George Osler, ironmonger same 19-10-0View details
1891-92650House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman, 10 Reform St, Dundee George Osler, ironmonger same 19-10-0View details
1890-91616House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman empty 19-10-0View details
1889-90589House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman James White, residenter same 19-10-0View details
1885-86556House and Garden Michael Carr, warehouseman Miss Smith same 19View details
1881-82448House and Garden John Littlejohn, clothier, per M Carr same Henry Johnston merchant 19-10-0View details
1878-79423House and Garden John Littlejohn, clothier same George Cameron, flesher 20View details
1875-76343House and Garden John Littlejohn, clothier same William Finlayson 20View details
1871-72305House and Garden Michael Carr & John Littlejohn William Milne, ironmonger 18View details
1867-68290House and Garden M. Sinclair Carr, commercial traveller, 5/8, and John Littlejohn, clothier, 3/8, pro indiviso Said John Littlejohn 16View details
1864-65247House and Garden Alexander Henry, straw hat manufacturer, Dundee Robertson, shipmaster 15View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 228  view details East Newport lot 4a (IVa) 18 pol 22 yd on N side of road Newport - Ferryport (Brown, Carr / Littlejohn) 75-77 Tay St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1880.06548John Littlejohn's share to Michael Sinclair CarrDisp by John Littlejohn, formerly clothier Dundee now assistant draper, Norwalk, Connecticut, America to Michael Sinclair Carr … of 3/8 of lands & others in feu to Henry Brown (8 Sep 1859) - 18 pol 22yd lot IVa on N side of road to Ferryport on Craig27 Dec 1880228
1880.06382Kerr / Black loan repaidDisch by Marion Isabella Kerr / Black, Greenock consent husband John Robert Black, MD Greenock, disburd bond (18 May 1866) £600 by Michael Sinclair Carr … now warehouseman, Dundee residing Taycliff House, Newport & John Littlejohn, clothier to exec. James Kerr over lands in feu to Henry Brown (8 Sep 1859) see also 1878.3185 - - 18 pol 22yd lot IVa on N side of road to Ferryport on Craig13 Nov 1880228
1878.03185Kerr loan transferred to Marion Isabella Kerr / BlackAssig by execs James Kerr, Col. in late Hon E I Co's Serv and sometime residing Broughty Ferry to Marion Isabella Kerr / Black wife of John Robert Black, MD, Greenock of bond (18 May 1866) £600 by Michael Sinclair Carr, commercial traveller, Dudhope St, Dundee & John Littlejohn, clothier, Dundee over 18 pol 22 yd lot IVa on N side of t/p (see feu to Henry Brown 8 Sep 1859)12 Jun 1878228
1877.01760Thain loan repaidDisch by attorney for assumed Trs under disp & assig in trust by Jean Welch or Thain wife of deceased James Thain … Dundee …disburd bond £200 (24 Nov 1869) by Michael Sinclair Carr commercial traveller … Dundee now Newport and John Littlejohn sometime clothier Dundee now furth of Scotland over lands etc described in feu to Henry Brown (8 Sep 1859) - 18pol 22yd lot IVa on N side of road to Ferryport18 May 1877228
1874.0380827 feus to Balmerino ChurchDisp by Berry, Tayfield to Trs Rev James Campbell, Minister of Balmerino and his successors of the following lands, pts of Tayfield (1) 17.75 pol Marytown; (2) 3 pieces lots 29, 30, 31 Marytown; (3) 2 roods Scots lot 26 Marytown; (4) 1 rood 23 falls 15 ells lots 27 & 28 Marytown; (5) 1 acre 34 falls grnd lot 20 S of Marytown; (6) 34 pol 20.5 yd of Gowrie Hill; (7) 32 pol 5 yd of Gowriehill; (8) 4 pol Gowrie Lane; (9) 72.25 pol lot 27 S of Marytown; (10) 37 pol Gardyne St lot 8; (11) 31 pol 20 yd Gardyne St lot 8; (12) 27.5 pol Gardyne St lot 7; (13) 34 pol 25 yd Gardyne St lot 7; (14) 45 pol 9 yd field of Seacraig; (15) 37 pol field of Seacraig; (16) 45 pol 25 yd field of Seacraig; (17) 36 pol 22 yd field of Seacraig; (18) 35 pol lot 5 E of Newport; (19) 54 pol lot 6 E of Newport; (20) 53 pol 18 yd lot 7 E of Newport; (21) 17 pol 14 yd lot 4b E of Newport; (22) 64 pol lot 21 E of Newport; (23) 52 pol 6 yd lot 8 E of Newport; (24) 53.5 pol lot 9 E of Newport; (25) 18 pol 22 yd lot 4a E of Newport; (26) 73 pol lot 28 S of Marytown; (27) 64 pol of Gowriehill; ... under burden of feu rights9 Nov 1874239, 167, 168, 169, 205, 261, 156, 3, 4, 333, 324, 331, 323, 330, 271, 274, 273, 272, 222, 223, 144, 145, 336, 322, 62, 228, 71, 342
1869.00886loan by Trs James Thain and Jean Welch / ThainBond £200 & disp security by Michael Sinclair Carr and John Littlejohn to Trs in succession of James Thain and Jean Welch / Thain of lands described in feu ch recorded 8 Sep 1859 by John Berry to Henry Brown (wherein described bldg. stance of 18 pol 22 yd lot IVa on plan on N side of road from E Newport to Ferryport) & bldgs t/on24 Nov 1869228
1866.01105loan by Execs James KerrExecutors James Kerr, Col. E I Co. Serv. get bond & disp £600 by Michael Sinclair Carr and John Littlejohn over pce grnd 18 pol 22 yd lot IVa on plan on N side of road from Newport to Ferryport18 May 1866228
1866.01104Alexander Henry to Michael Sinclair Carr (5/8) and John Littlejohn (3/8)Michael Sinclair Carr (5/8 parts) and John Littlejohn (3/8) pro indiviso reg disp to themselves by Alexander Henry … of pce grnd 18 pol 22 yd lot IVa on plan on N side of road from Newport to Ferryport (as described in feu ch to Henry Brown vol.7, 2646)18 May 1866228
1861.00340Henry Brown to Alexander HenryAlexander Henry regist disp to himself by Henry Brown consent Trs behoof his creditors of ground 18 pol 22 yd on N side of t/p Easter Newport to Ferryport lot IVa on plan, pt of park or field immed. E of Easter Newport5 Jun 1861228
1859.02646Tayfield to Henry BrownHenry Brown bookseller and stationer, Dundee, regist. feu ch to himself by J Berry, Tayfield of pce grnd 18 pol 22 yds on N side of road from Newport to Ferryport, lot IVa on ground plan8 Sep 1859228

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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