Location : 105 Tay Street
= 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 1907. Other properties involved : 101 Tay Street One possible interpretation is given below.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.44567,-2.936414
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): 95 Tay Street 96 Tay Street 97 Tay Street 98 Tay Street 99 Tay Street 100 Tay Street 101 Tay Street 103 Tay Street (107 Tay Street) 109 Tay Street
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Reference no. 326 (no transcripts on this site)
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)
| Laurels |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 120 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay Street | ||
| 1973 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay Street | ||
| 1972 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay Street | ||
| 1971 dir | Young, Mrs T. 105 Tay Street | ||
| 1970 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay Street | ||
| 1969 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay Street | ||
| 1968 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay Street | ||
| 1967 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay street | ||
| 1966 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay street | ||
| 1965 dir | Young, Mrs T., 105 Tay street | ||
| 1964 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1963 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1962 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1961 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1960 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1958-59 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1957-58 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1956-57 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street | ||
| 1955-56 dir | Young, Mrs T., The Laurels, Tay street, East Newport | ||
| 1954-55 dir | Young, Thomas, The Laurels, Tay street, East Newport | ||
| 1953-54 dir | Young, Thomas, The Laurels, Tay street, East Newport | ||
| 1952-53 dir | Young, Thomas, The Laurels, Tay street, East Newport | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Young, Thomas, The Laurels, Tay street, East Newport | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Young, Thomas, The Laurels, Tay street, East Newport | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Young, Thomas, The Laurels, Tay street, East Newport | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1942-43 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1941-42 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses. Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1940-41 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1939-40 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1938-39 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1937-38 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1936-37 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1935-36 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1934-35 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1933-34 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1931-32 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1930-31 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Methven, Miss, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1929-30 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1928-29 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1928 Kelly dir | Methven Misses, The Laurels, Tayport rd. E | ||
| 1927-28 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1926-27 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st., E. N. | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1925-26 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, E. N. | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Methven, H., The Laurels, Tayport road; Match Secretary, [under Newport Bowling Club] | location 2 | |
| 1925-26 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1924-25 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, E. N. | ||
| 1923-24 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, E. N. | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Methven, H., The Laurels, Tayport rd; Match Secretary, [under Newport Bowling Club] | location 2 | |
| 1923-24 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road. East Newport | ||
| 1921-22 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, E. N. | ||
| 1921 Slater dir | Methven Misses, The Laurels, Tayport rd. E | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1919-20 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st. | ||
| 1918-19 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st. | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1917-18 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st. | ||
| 1916-17 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Tay st. | ||
| 1915-16 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Laurels | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, Tayport road, East Newport | ||
| 1915 Slater dir | Methven Misses, The Laurels, Tayport rd. E | ||
| 1914-15 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Laurels | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1913-14 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Laurels | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1912-13 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Laurels | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1911-12 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Laurels | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1911 Slater dir | Methven Misses. The Laurels, Tayport rd., E | ||
| 1910-11 MacDonald dir | Methven, Misses, Laurels | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Methven, Misses, The Laurels, East Newport | ||
| 1907 Slater dir | Methven Misses, The Laurels, E | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Willison, Andrew (insurance broker, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport rd. | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Willison, Andrew (insurance broker, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport rd | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Willison, John (insurance agent, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Willison, John (insurance agent, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Willison, Andrew (insurance broker, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Willison, Andrew (insurance broker, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport rd. | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Willison, John (insurance agent, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1903 Slater dir | Willison Andrew, The Laurels, Tayport rd. E Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Willison, John (insurance agent, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Willison, Andrew (insurance broker, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport rd. | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Willison, Andrew (insurance broker, Dundee), The Laurels, Tayport rd. | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1899 Slater dir | Smith Miss, The Laurels, E | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Smith Miss, The Laurels, E | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1893 Slater dir | Smith Miss Alice, The Laurels, E N | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tayport road | ||
| 1890-91 dir | Smith, Miss A. M., The Laurels, Tay terrace | [not Tay Tce] |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
| Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Female Voters | Smith, Miss Alice Mary Malcolm | Craighead Newport | Tenant of House | Craighead |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | The Laurels | Methven | Annie S | 8 | ||||
| 1911 | Tayport Road, The Laurels | Methven | Annie S | 7 | ||||
| 1901 | Tay Street | Uninhabited | View household | |||||
| 1891 | The Laurels | Smith | Lizzie A | 8 | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 39 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 161300 | House | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 151 | View details | ||
| 1971-72 | 161300 | House | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 137 | View details | ||
| 1969-70 | 1613 | House | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 91 | View details | ||
| 1967-68 | 496 | House | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 91 | View details | ||
| 1966-67 | 496 | House | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 91 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 496 | House | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 82 | View details | ||
| 1961-62 | 1628 | House | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 82 | View details | ||
| 1958-59 | 744 | House & Garden | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1957-58 | 721 | House & Garden | Mrs Agnes L Young | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1952-53 | 696 | House & Garden | Thomas Young & Spouse | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1947-48 | 671 | House & Garden | Annie S & Trs of Mary Methven | said Annie S Methven | 45 | View details | ||
| 1942-43 | 662 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1940-41 | 662 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1937-38 | 665 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1935-36 | 638 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1932-33 | 612 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1930-31 | 607 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1927-28 | 599 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1925-26 | 583 | House & Garden | Annie & Mary Methven | proprietor | 45 | View details | ||
| 1922-23 | 553 | House & Garden | Isabella Christie | Annie & Mary Methven | same | 45-5-7 | View details | |
| 1920-21 | 531 | House & Garden | Miss Isabella Christie | Misses Annie & Mary Methven | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1917-18 | 530 | House & Garden | Miss Isabella Christie | Misses Annie & Mary Methven | same | 32 | View details | |
| 1915-16 | 525 | House & Garden | Miss Isabella Christie | Misses Annie & Mary Methven | same | 32 | View details | |
| 1912-13 | 617 | House & Garden | Miss Isabella Christie | Misses Annie & Mary Methven | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1907-08 | 597 | House & Garden | Miss Isabella Christie, Craigation | Misses Annie & Mary Methven | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1905-06 | 585 | House and Garden | Miss Isabella Christie, Craigation, East Newport | Andrew Willison, stockbroker | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1903-04 | 576 | House and Garden | Misses Mary & Isabella Christie, Craigation, East Newport per J Findlay jun, 69 Reform St, Dundee | Andrew Willison, stockbroker | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1901-02 | 1175 | House and Garden | James Christie, Craigation, East Newport | Andrew Willison, stockbroker | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1900-01 | 1158 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, 89 Wallwood Rd, Leytonstone, London, E | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1899-00 | 1120 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, 89 Wallwood Rd, Leytonstone, London, E | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1897-98 | 1058 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, 89 Wallwood Rd, Leytonstone, London, E | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1896-97 | 1025 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, 89 Wallwood Rd, Leytonstone, London, E | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1895-96 | 980 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, Wallwood Rd, Leytonstone, London, E per John Harris, solicitor, 23 HighSt, Dundee | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1894-95 | 933 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, Wallwood Rd, Leytonstone, London, E per John Harris, solicitor, 23 HighSt, Dundee | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1893-94 | 907 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, Wallwood Rd, Leytonstone, London, E per John Harris, solicitor, 23 HighSt, Dundee | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1892-93 | 886 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, London per John Harris, solicitor, 23 High St, Dundee | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1891-92 | 865 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, 64 Walker St, Limehouse, London | Miss Alice Mary Malcolm Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1890-91 | 820 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, 64 Walker St, Limehouse, London | Mrs Amelia Smith | same | 35 | View details | |
| 1889-90 | 792 | House and Garden | James Christie, blacksmith, c/o John Melville, Tay Tce, E Newport | empty | 17-10-0 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 511 view details | Craighead | lots 5 & 6 (west pt) | 73 pol 25 yd | (Christie) | 101-105 Tay St |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889.04445 | Clydesdale Bank to James Christie | Feu con & disp by Clydesdale Bank to James Christie, 64 Walker St, Limehouse, London of 73 pol 25 yd grnd, : N by the sea, : S by t/p to Tayport, the W-most part of lots 5 & 6 of Craighead ... rights to use of spring | 16 Jan 1889 | 67, 511 |
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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