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Location : 24  King Street

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Notes:      

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1897. Other properties involved : 26 King Street      One possible interpretation is given below.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.441543,-2.938323

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):   5 King Street   7 King Street   9 King Street   (formerly 10, King Street)   formerly 11, King Street   (formerly 12, King Street)   11 King Street   (formerly 14, King Street)   15 King Street   (formerly 16, King Street)   17 King Street   20 King Street   19 King Street   St Fillans R C Church, 18, King Street   21 King Street   22 King Street   23 King Street   25 King Street   26 King Street   28 King Street   30 King Street   32 King Street   38 King Street   42 King Street   11a, King Street   (former laundry, King Street)   (The Cottage, King Street)   1 Maryton   2 Maryton   3 Maryton   4 Maryton   5 Maryton   6 Maryton   7 Maryton   8 Maryton   9 Maryton   10 Maryton   11 Maryton   12 Maryton   13 Maryton   14 Maryton   15 Maryton   16 Maryton   17 Maryton   18 Maryton   19 Maryton   20 Maryton   21 Maryton   22 Maryton   23 Maryton   24 Maryton   19 Queen Street   25 Robert Street   27 Robert Street   29 Robert Street   31 Robert Street   33 Robert Street   35 Robert Street   36 Robert Street   37 Robert Street   38 Robert Street   39 Robert Street   (former workshop, 40, Robert Street)   (former slater's yard, 42, Robert Street)  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      62

 

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)

Clydesdale Cottages
Riversdene

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 95 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirGrieve, William R., 26 King Street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1974 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 26 King Street, Tel. N. 2294
1973 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King Street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1973 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 24 King Street, Tel. N. 2294
1972 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 24 King Street, Tel. N. 2294
1972 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King Street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1971 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 24 King Street, Tel. N. 2294
1971 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King Street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1970 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King Street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1970 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 24 King Street, Tel. N. 2294
1969 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 24 King Street, Tel. N. 2294
1969 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King Street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1968 dirGrieve, William R., H., director, 24 King Street, Tel. N. 2294
1968 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King Street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1967 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 24 King street, Tel. N. 2294
1967 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1966 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1966 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, 24 King street, Tel. N. 2294
1965 dirGrieve, William R., 24 King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1964 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors.
1964 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1963 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors.
1963 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1962 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1962 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors.
1961 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors.
1961 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1960 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1960 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors.
1958-59 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1958-59 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors.
1957-58 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors
1957-58 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1956-57 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, Tel. N. 2294
1956-57 dirGrieve, William R., King street : Joiners And Funeral Directors.
1955-56 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, East Newport, Tel. N. 2294
1954-55 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1953-54 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1952-53 dirGrieve, William R., funeral director, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1947-48 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1946-47 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1942-43 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1941-42 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1940-41 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1939-40 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1938-39 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1937-38 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1936-37 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1935-36 dirShepherd, Miss, King street
1934-35 dirShepherd, Miss, King street, East Newport
1932-33 dirMilne, W. L., postmaster, Pierhead ; h. King street, East Newport location 2
1931-32 dirMilne, W. L., postmaster, Pierhead ; h. King street, East Newportlocation 2
1930-31 dirMilne, W. L., postmaster, Pierhead ; h. King street, East Newport location 2
1929-30 dirMilne, W. L., postmaster, Pierhead, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1928-29 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1927-28 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1926-27 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1925-26 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1923-24 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1922-23 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1920-21 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1918-19 dirSoote, David C., traveller, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1915-16 dirSoote, David, Riversdene, King street, East Newport
1914-15 dirSoote, David, Clydesdale cottage, East Newport
1913-14 dirGoodfellow, Wm. (officer of customs and excise, Dundee), Clydesdale cot.
1912-13 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant, West Newport ; h. King street, East Newportlocation 2
1911-12 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant, West Newport ; h. King street, East Newportlocation 2
1910-11 dirWighton, P. D, , grocer and wine merchant. West Newport ; h. King street. East Newportlocation 2
1909-10 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant. West Newport ; h. King street. East Newportlocation 2
1908-09 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant. West Newport ; h. King street. Fast Newportlocation 2
1908 Tayside AnnualWighton, Peter D., grocer, W. Newport; h., King Street, E.location 2
1907-08 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant, West Newport ; h. King street. East Newportlocation 2
1907 Tayside AnnualWighton, Peter D., grocer, W. Newport; h., King Street, E.location 2
1906-07 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant, West Newport ; h. King street, Fast Newportlocation 2
1905-06 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant, West Newport; h. King street, East Newportlocation 2
1904-05 dirWighton, P. D., grocer and wine merchant, West Newport ; h. King street, East Newportlocation 2
1902-03 dirScotland, Peter, King street
1902-03 dirScotland, E. J. (bootmaker, Dundee), King street. East Newport
1901-02 dirScotland, E. J. (bootmaker, Dundee), King street, East Newport
1901-02 dirScotland, Peter, King street
1900-01 dirScotland, Peter, King street
1900-01 dirScotland, E. J. (bootmaker, Dundee), King street, East Newport
1899-00 dirScotland, Peter, King street
1899-00 dirScotland, E. J. (bootmaker, Dundee), King street, East Newport
1898-99 dirScotland, Peter, King street
1898-99 dirScotland, E. J. (bootmaker, Dundee), King street, East Newport
1897-98 dirScotland, Peter, King street
1897-98 dirScotland, E. J. (bootmaker, Dundee), King street
1896-97 dirKeay, Mrs William, King street
1895-96 dirWayman, Misses, teachers, St Phillan's house ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1894-95 dirWayman, Misses, teachers, St Phillan's House ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1893-94 dirWayman, Misses, teachers, St Phillan's House ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1892-93 dirWayman, Misses, teachers, St Phillan's house ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1891-92 dirWayman, Miss, teacher, St Phillan's house ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1890-91 dirWayman, Mrs and Misses, teachers, St Phillan's house; h. King street; East Newportlocation 2

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Scotland, Peter King Street, Newport Joint Tenant of House King Street
1900 Female Voters Scotland, Miss Eliza King Street, Newport Joint Tenant of House King Street

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 King Street, Rivers Dean Cottage Soote David C 6
1911 King Street, Clydesdale Cottage Wighton Peter D 6
1901 King Street Scotland Peter 6View household
1891 King Street Wayman Mary W V 6View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 39 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74131100House Agnes Mackay & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Burnett, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 94View details
1971-72131100House Agnes Mackay & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Burnett, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 94View details
1969-701311House Agnes Mackay & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Burnett, solicitors, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 67View details
1967-68246House Agnes Mackay & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Burnett, solicitors, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 67View details
1966-67246House Agnes Mackay & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Burnett, solicitors, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 67View details
1964-65246House Agnes Mackay & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Burnett, solicitors, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 67View details
1961-62629House Agnes Mackay & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Williamson, solicitors, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 67View details
1958-59377House & Garden Agnes Mackay, Lorneville, Tay Street & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Williamson, solicitors, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 32-17-4View details
1957-58380House & Garden Agnes Mackay, Lorneville, Tay Street & Mrs Isabella Marshall per Lickley Proctor & Williamson, solicitors, 23 South Tay St, Dundee William R Grieve 32-17-4View details
1952-53350House & Garden Agnes Mackay, Lorneville, Tay Street & Mrs Isabella Marshall per former William R Grieve 32-17-0View details
1947-48346House & Garden Agnes Mackay, Lorneville, Tay Street & Mrs Isabella Marshall per former Isabella Shepherd 32-17-0View details
1942-43347House & Garden Agnes Mackay, Lorneville, Tay Street & Mrs Isabella Marshall per former Isabella Shepherd 32-17-0View details
1940-41345House & Garden Agnes Mackay, Lorneville, Tay Street & Mrs Isabella Marshall per former Isabella Shepherd 32-17-0View details
1937-38350House & Garden Isabella & Matilda Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport Isabella Shepherd 32-17-0View details
1935-36346House & Garden Isabella & Matilda Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport Isabella Shepherd 32-17-0View details
1932-33326House & Garden Isabella & Matilda Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport William L Milne, postmaster 32-17-0View details
1930-31321House & Garden Isabella & Matilda Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport William L Milne, postmaster 32-17-0View details
1927-28318House & Garden Isabella & Matilda Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport David C Soote, clerk 32-17-0View details
1925-26303House & Garden Isabella & Matilda Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport David C Soote, clerk same 32-17-0View details
1922-23288Cottage Isabella, Matilda & Ann M Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport David C Soote, clerk same 32-17-0View details
1920-21277Cottage Misses Isabella & Matilda Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport David C Soote, clerk same 23View details
1917-18276Cottage Misses Isabella, Matilda & Ann M Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport David C Soote, traveller same 23View details
1915-16274Cottage Misses Isabella, Matilda & Ann M Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport David C Soote, traveller same 23View details
1912-13272Cottage Misses Isabella, Matilda & Ann M Mackay, Hermon Hill, East Newport William Goodfellow, examining officer of customs same 23View details
1907-08261Cottage George Brown Mackay Peter D Wighton, grocer same 22View details
1905-06249Cottage George Brown Mackay Peter D Wighton, grocer same 23View details
1903-04246Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay Peter D Wighton, grocer same 23View details
1901-02834Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay Peter & Eliza Scotland, shoemakers same 23View details
1900-01818Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay Peter & Eliza Scotland same 23View details
1899-00785Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay Peter & Eliza Scotland same 23View details
1897-98736Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay Peter & Eliza Cameron same 25View details
1896-97710Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay Mrs Rachel Kay same 25View details
1895-96677Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay, jewellers, 11 High St., Dundee Miss Christina Wayman, teacher same 25View details
1894-95632Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay, jewellers, 11 High St., Dundee Miss Christina Wayman same 25View details
1893-94612Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay, jewellers, 11 High St., Dundee Miss Christina Wayman same 25View details
1892-93601Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay, jewellers, 11 High St., Dundee Mrs Christina Wayman same 25View details
1891-92585Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay, jewellers, 11 High St., Dundee Mrs Christina Wayman same 25View details
1890-91551Cottage George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay, jewellers, 11 High St., Dundee Mrs Mary Watson Valentine or Wayman same 25View details
1889-90665House and Garden Robert Tait, builder, Union St, Newport empty 11-10-0View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 236  view details Maryton lot 30 west part (Tait) 24-26 King St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1890.06033Elizabeth Nicoll Raitt / Tait to George Brown Mackay & William Shaw MackayDisp by Elizabeth Nicoll Raitt / Tait, Union Street, Newport & her husband Robert Tait, builder to George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay, jewellers, Dundee of pce grnd & dw houses t/on on E side of King Street, the W-most part of 28 falls 15 ells lot 30 of Maryton …20 Jan 1890168, 236

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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