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Location : 97  Tay Street

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= Property still standing

Notes:      upstairs

Part of a divided property. Other parts: 95 Tay Street     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.445264,-2.936993

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 Bank Street   85 Tay Street   87 Tay Street   91 Tay Street   92 Tay Street   93 Tay Street   94 Tay Street   95 Tay Street   99 Tay Street   101 Tay Street   103 Tay Street   105 Tay Street   1 Tayview Terrace  

 

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)

Myrtlebank
Norbay

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 37 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay Street
1973 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay Street
1972 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay Street
1971 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay Street
1970 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay Street
1969 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay Street
1968 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay Street
1967 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay street
1966 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay street
1965 dirSmith, Mrs Mary, 97 Tay street
1964 dirSmith, David, Norbay, Tay street
1963 dirSmith, David, Norbay, Tay street
1962 dirSmith, David, Norbay, Tay street
1961 dirSmith, David, Norbay, Tay street
1960 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street
1958-59 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street
1957-58 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street
1956-57 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street
1955-56 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street, East Newport
1954-55 dirBell, Mrs J., Norbay, Tay street, East Newport
1954-55 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street, East Newport
1953-54 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street, East Newport
1952-53 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tay street, East Newport
1951-52 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tayport road, East Newport
1950-51 dirBell, Miss Janet, Norbay, Tayport road, East Newport
1948-49 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1947-48 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1946-47 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1942-43 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1941-42 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1940-41 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1939-40 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1938-39 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1937-38 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1936-37 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1935-36 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road
1934-35 dirM'Dougall, Mrs, Norbay, Tayport road, East Newport

 

 

Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 16 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74160800House (upper flat) Mrs Mary M Smith proprietor 98View details
1971-72160800House (upper flat) Mrs Mary M Smith proprietor 98View details
1969-701608House (upper flat) Mrs Mary M Smith proprietor 63View details
1967-68492House (upper flat) Mrs Mary M Smith proprietor 63View details
1966-67492House (upper flat) Mrs Mary M Smith proprietor 63View details
1964-65492House (upper flat) Mrs Mary M Smith proprietor 60View details
1961-621625House (upper flat) David M Smith proprietor 60View details
1958-59741House & Garden Douglas Christie proprietor 32View details
1957-58718House & Garden Douglas Christie proprietor 32View details
1952-53693House & Garden Mrs Maggie Macdonald proprietor 32View details
1947-48668House & Garden Mrs Maggie Macdonald proprietor 32View details
1942-43659House & Garden Mrs Maggie Macdonald proprietor 32View details
1940-41659House & Garden Mrs Maggie Macdonald proprietor 32View details
1937-38662House & Garden Maggie wife of James Cantley Macdonald, retired said James Cantley Macdonald 32View details
1935-36635House & Garden Maggie wife of James Cantley Macdonald, retired said James Cantley Macdonald 32View details
1932-33609House & Garden Maggie wife of James Cantley Macdonald, retired said James C Macdonald 32View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 69  view details Craighead lot 3 58 pol N side of turnpike villa & 2 semi-detached cottages (Tosh) 91 - 97 Tay St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1893.01634Sturrock loan transferred to TrsNot instr Trs dec William Sturrock farmer Burnhead, Auchterhouse of bond (19 May 1886) £1100 by Mary Patterson Miller or Jobson resid E Newport widow over 58 pol grnd & villa & 2 semi-det cottages etc t/on : S road to Tayport : N sea lot 3 on feuing plan of Craighead4 Nov 189369
1893.00742David Jobson loan repaidDisch by Trs late David Jobson oil merchant Dundee disburd bond (19 May 1886) £950 by Mary Patterson Miller or Jobson sometime resid E Newport now at Sunnyside Melrose widow – 58 pol lot 3 Craighead with villa & 2 semi-det cottages t/on (see 1886.00521)17 May 189369
1886.00529Wyse loan repaidDisch by Trs deceased Thomas Wyse, flesher ... Dundee disburd bond (19 Jul 1883) £570 by William Tosh, Catherine Tosh / Young, James Stephen Young & Agnes Tosh / Pirnie over 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead & villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on21 May 188669
1886.00521loan by Trs David JobsonBond £950 & disp by Mary Patterson Miller / Jobson to Trs late David Jobson, oil merchant, Dundee of 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead & villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on19 May 188669
1886.00520loan by William SturrockBond £1100 & disp by Mary Patterson Miller / Jobson to William Sturrock, farmer, Burnhead, Auchterhouse of 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead & villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on19 May 188669
1886.00519Trs William Tosh, J S Young & Catherine Tosh & Agnes Tosh / Pirnie (i.e. all 3 thirds) to Mary Patterson Miller / JobsonDisp by Trs dec William Tosh, mar con Trs James Stephen Young & Catherine Tosh, & Agnes Tosh / Pirnie ... to Mary Patterson Miller / Jobson, East Newport, widow of 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead & villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on ... minute of declinature by a Tr19 May 188669
1886.00518William Tosh's 1/3 to new TrsNot Instr Trs deceased William Tosh, Newport ... & Auchtermuchty of 1/3 share of 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead & villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on ... minute of declinature by a Tr19 May 188669
1886.00331William Tosh's 1/3 to TrsNot Instr Trs deceased William Tosh, Newport ... & Auchtermuchty of 1/3 share of 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead & villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on9 Apr 188669
1885.05762William Tosh's 1/3 to new TrsDeed of assump & convey by Trs deceased William Tosh ... to themselves ... of 1/3 of pce grnd lot 3 (58 pol) of Craighead, with villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on7 May 188569
1885.05687William Tosh's 1/3 to TrsNot Instr Trs deceased William Tosh sometime residing East Newport then hotel keeper Auchtermuchty ... of William Tosh's right & interest in subjects he and Catherine Tosh / Young & Agnes Tosh / Oirnie were infeft viz. 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead, with villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on14 Apr 188569
1884.04983Catherine Tosh's 1/3 to Trs mar con herself & James Stephen YoungDisp by Catherine Tosh / Young consent James Stephen Young, merchant & manufacturer, Tayport & Dundee to their Mar Con Trs of her 1/3 part of 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead, with villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on18 Sep 188469
1883.03365loan by Trs Thomas WyseBond £750 & disp by William Tosh, Catherine Tosh / Young, James Stephen Young, Agnes Tosh / Pirnie to Trs deceased Thomas Wyse, flesher, Union St, Dundee of 58 pol lot 3 of pt of lands of Craighead, : S by public road to Ferryport, with villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on19 Jul 188369
1883.03364Trs to William Tosh, Catherine Tosh / Young & Agnes Tosh / Pirnie, equallyDisp by Trs deceased Robert Tosh, shipowner Dundee, consent James Stephen Young, manufacturer, Dundee & Tayport, to William Tosh, hotel proprietor, Auchtermuchty, Catherine Tosh / Young, wife of said James S Young, & Agnes Tosh / Pirnie, Newport, Widow, equally of 58 pol lot 3 of pt of lands of Craighead, : S by public road to Ferryport, with villa & 2 semi-detached cottages t/on19 Jul 188369
1877.01584Robert Tosh to TrsNot Instr Trs deceased Robert Tosh, shipowner Dundee of 58 pol lot 3 of pt of lands of Craighead, : S by public road to Ferryport17 Apr 187769
1874.03127Bell loan repaidDisch by Jane Wilson Bell, East Newport disburdening bomd 3 Jan 1870 (£450) by Robert Tosh shipowner East Newport over pce grnd & houses t/on, pt of 58 pol lot 3 of Craighead, : S by t/p road21 Mar 187469
1870.00003loan by Jane Wilson BellBond £450 & disp security by Robert Tosh to Jane Wilson Bell of pce of grnd & houses t/on, : N by the sea, part of lot 3 on feuing plan of Craighead, 58 pol imperial3 Jan 187069
1864.02759loan repaidDundee Property & Investment Co grant disch of bond & disp (21 Sep 1853) £300 by Robert Tosh declaring 53 pol grnd, lot 3 of Craighead feuing plan, disburdened thereof (see v.6, 02187)27 Aug 186469
1853.02187loan by Dundee Property & Investment CoDundee Property & Investment Co gets bond & disp £300 by Robert Tosh over 58 poles grnd lot 3 on plan of Craighead on N side of road Newport - Ferryport22 Sep 185369
1853.02042Eastern Bank to Robert ToshRobert Tosh seised 58 poles grnd Craighead on N of public road Newport to Ferryport on feu ch between him & Eastern Bank of Scotland1 Jul 185369, 67

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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