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Location : 55  Cupar Road

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.438893,-2.937862

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):   39 Cupar Road   41 Cupar Road   43 Cupar Road   45 Cupar Road   47 Cupar Road   49 Cupar Road   51 Cupar Road   53 Cupar Road   57 Cupar Road   59 Cupar Road   61 Cupar Road   32 Cupar Road   34 Cupar Road   51 Kilnburn   1 Victoria Street   3 Victoria Street   5 Victoria Street  

 

Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)

Cupar Road (ward 1)

 

 

House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)

Berachah
Laurel Terrace
Tayside

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 109 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirBrown, N. Dallas, art teacher, 55 Cupar Road
1973 dirBrown, N. Dallas, art teacher, 55 Cupar Road
1972 dirBrown, N. Dallas, art teacher, 55 Cupar Road
1971 dirBrown, N. Dallas, art teacher, 55 Cupar Road
1970 dirBrown, N. Dallas, art teacher, 55 Cupar Road
1969 dirBrown, N. Dallas, art teacher, 55 Cupar Road
1968 dirBrown, N. Dallas, art teacher, 55 Cupar Road
1967 dirKelly, J., journalist, 55 Cupar road
1966 dirKelly, J., journalist, 55 Cupar road
1962 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1961 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1960 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1958-59 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1957-58 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1956-57 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1955-56 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1954-55 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1953-54 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1952-53 dirLees, H. A., Tayside, Cupar road
1951-52 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1950-51 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1949-50 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1948-49 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1947-48 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1946-47 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1942-43 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1942-43 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1941-42 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1941-42 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1940-41 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1940-41 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1939-40 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1939-40 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1938-39 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1938-39 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1937-38 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1937-38 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1936-37 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1936-37 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1935-36 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1935-36 dirLees, H., Tayside, Cupar road
1934-35 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1934-35 dirLees, H. (electrical supplier, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1933-34 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside. Laurel ter., E. N.
1933-34 dirLees, H. (electrical supplier, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1932-33 dirLees, H. (electrical supplier, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1931-32 MacDonald dirLees, H. Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1931-32 dirLees, H. (electrical supplier, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1930-31 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1930-31 dirLees, H. (electrical supplier, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1929-30 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1929-30 dirLees, H. (electrical supplier, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1928-29 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1928-29 dirLees, H. (electrical engineer, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1927-28 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1927-28 dirLees, H. (electrical engineer, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1926-27 MacDonald dirLees, H., Tayside, Laurel ter., E. N.
1926-27 dirLees, H. (electrical engineer, Dundee), Tayside, Cupar rd., E. Newport
1925-26 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1924-25 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1923-24 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1922-23 dirFarquharson, Mrs William, Tayside, Cupar road, East Newport
1921-22 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside. Laurel ter.
1921 Slater dirFarquharson William, Tayside, Cupar road
1920-21 dirFarquharson, William, houseagent, Tayside, Cupar road, E. Newport
1919-20 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1918-19 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1918-19 dirFarquharson, William, houseagent, Tayside, Cupar road, E. Newport
1917-18 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside. Laurel ter.
1916-17 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside. Laurel ter.
1915-16 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1915-16 dirFarquharson, William, houseagent, Tayside, Cupar road, E. Newport
1915 Slater dirFarquharson William, Tayside, Cupar road
1914-15 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1914-15 dirFarquharson, William, houseagent, Tayside, Cupar road
1913-14 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1913-14 dirFarquharson, William, houseagent, Tayside, Cupar road
1912-13 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1912-13 dirFarquharson, William, houseagent, Tayside, Cupar road
1911-12 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1911-12 dirFarquharson, William, houseagent, Tayside, Cupar road
1911 Slater dirFarquharson William. Tayside, Cupar road
1910-11 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1908 Tayside AnnualFarquharson, Wm., merchant, Laurel Ter., E.
1907-08 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1907 Slater dirFarquharson William, Tayside. Cupar road
1906-07 MacDonald dirFarquharson, W., Tayside, Laurel ter.
1903 Slater dirFarquharson William, Tayside, Cupar road Newport
1897-98 dirMacrae, Rev. David, Cupar road
1896-97 dirMacrae, Rev. David (Gilfillan Memorial Ch., Dundee), Cupar road
1896 Slater dirMacrae Rev. David. Berachan, E
1895-96 dirMacrae, Rev. David (Gilfillan Memorial Ch., Dundee), Cupar road
1894-95 dirMacrae, Rev. David (Gilfillan Memorial Ch., Dundee), Cupar road
1893-94 dirMacrae, Rev. David (Gilfillan Memorial Ch., Dundee), Cupar road
1893 Slater dirBrown Mr. David, Berachan, E N
1892-93 dirBrown, David, sen., commission agent, Berachah, Cupar road
1891-92 dirDick, G. P. (insurance inspector, Dundee), Berachah, Cupar road
1891-92 dirBrown, David, sen., commission agent, Cupar road. East Newport
1890-91 dirBrown, David, sen., commission agent, Cupar road, East Newport
1889-90 dirBrown, David, sen., Berachah, Cupar road
1889 Slater dirBrown Mr David, Berachan, East Newport, Fife
1888-89 dirBrown, David, sen., Berachah, Cupar road
1887-88 dirBrown, David, sen., Berachah, Cupar road
1886 Slater dirAnderson Robert, Berachah, E N
1884-85 dirAnderson, Robert (jutespinner, Dundee), Berachah, East Newport
1882-83 dirAnderson, Robert (jutespinner, Dundee), Laurel terrace, East Newport
1882 Slater dirAnderson Mr. Robert, Laurel ter
1880-81 dirAnderson, Robert (manufacturer, Dundee), Laurel terrace, E, Newport
1878-79 dirAnderson, Robert (manufacturer, Dundee), Laurel terrace, East Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Farquharson, William Merchant Laurel Terrace, Newport Proprietor of Houses Laurel Terrace
1879-1880 Voters Anderson, Robert manufacturer Newport
1878-1879 Voters Anderson, Robert manufacturer Newport

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Laurel Terrace Farquharson William 9
1911 Laurel Terrace Farquharson William 8
1901 Laurel Terrace Farquharson William 10View household
1891 Cupar RoadBerachah Brown David 13View household
1881 Laurel Terrace Anderson Robert 10View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 42 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74111000House Neil D Brown proprietor 174View details
1971-72111000House Neil D Brown proprietor 174View details
1969-701110House Neil D Brown proprietor 118View details
1967-6878House Neil D Brown proprietor 118View details
1966-6778House George G Taylor, Forgan Schoolhouse, Newport-on-Tay Mrs Margaret E Kelly 118View details
1964-6578House George G Taylor, Forgan Schoolhouse, Newport-on-Tay Mrs Kelly 91View details
1961-62306House Mrs Clara Lees Henry Lees 91View details
1958-59242House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1957-58242House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1952-53250House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1947-48245House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1942-43249House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1940-41248House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1937-38254House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1935-36253House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 52View details
1932-33250House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 55View details
1930-31246House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 55View details
1927-28240House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 55View details
1925-26229House & Garden Clara wife of Henry Lees said Henry Lees 55View details
1922-23216House & Garden Mrs Christina Farquharson proprietor 59-5-9View details
1920-21207House & Garden William Farquharson proprietor 46-10-0View details
1917-18206House & Garden William Farquharson, 26 Castle Street, Dundee proprietor 47-10-0View details
1915-16204House & Garden William Farquharson, 26 Castle Street, Dundee proprietor 47-10-0View details
1912-13574House & Garden William Farquharson, 26 Castle Street, Dundee proprietor 50View details
1907-08554House & Garden William Farquharson, 26 Castle Street, Dundee proprietor 50View details
1905-06543House and Garden William Farquharson, 26 Castle St, Dundee proprietor 50View details
1903-04534House and Garden William Farquharson, 26 Castle St, Dundee proprietor 50View details
1901-021127House and Garden William Farquharson, 26 Castle St, Dundee proprietor 50View details
1900-011110House and Garden William Farquharson, 65 Commercial St, Dundee proprietor 50View details
1899-001072House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant, Brushfield, London per John Rattray, house agent, 51 Tay St, Dundee empty 50View details
1897-981015House and Garden Heirs of late William Farquharson, merchant, Brushfield, London per John Rattray, house agent, 51 Tay St, Dundee Rev David Macrae same 55View details
1896-97982House and Garden Heirs of late William Farquharson, merchant, Houndsditch, London per John Rattray, house agent, 51 Tay St, Dundee Rev David Macrae same 55View details
1895-96936House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant, Houndsditch, London per John Rattray, house agent, 51 Tay St, Dundee Rev David Macrae same 55View details
1894-95888House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant, Houndsditch, London per John Rattray, house agent, 5 Tay St, Dundee Rev David Macrae same 55View details
1893-94862House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant, Houndsditch, London per David G Farquharson house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Rev David Macrae same 55View details
1892-93841House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant, Houndsditch, London per David G Farquharson house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Mrs Esther Stevenson or Brown same 52-10-0View details
1891-92820House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant, Houndsditch, London per David G Farquharson house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Robert Brown, spirit merchant David Brown, comn. agent 52-10-0View details
1890-91769House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant, Houndsditch, London per David G Farquharson house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Robert Brown, spirit merchant David Brown, comn. agent 52View details
1889-90741House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant London per David G Farquharson house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Robert Brown, spirit merchant David Brown, comn. agent 51View details
1885-86703House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant London per David G Farquharson house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee empty 54-10-0View details
1881-82592House and Garden William Farquharson, merchant London per David Farquharson house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee same Robert Anderson, manufacturer 52-10-0View details
1878-79560House and Garden James F. White, student, Leith, and William Farquharson, merchant, London same Robert Anderson, manufacturer 52-10-0View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 416  view details Youngsdale Field 203.214 pol (Whyte & Farquharson) 47-61 Cupar Rd, 1-5 Victoria St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1893.02050loan by John RattrayBond £195 & disp secur by William Farquharson hardware merchant 75 Houndsditch, London to John Rattray, house factor Dundee of (1) 95.67 pol grnd & bldgs t/on : N Causewayhead Rd : W Berry Place; (2) 203.214 pol grnd & bldgs t/on : W Berry Place : S Victoria St, : E Youngsdale St, all being pts of field called Youngsdale or Smithy Park26 Dec 1893255, 416
1889.05935loan by Elizabeth Miller / ScottBond £300 & disp by William Farquharson, hardware merchant, 75 Houndsditch, London to Elizabeth Miller / Scott, Broughty Ferry widow of (1) 95.67 pol & bldgs t/on, : N by Causewayhead Road, : W by Berry Place; (2) 203.214 pol & bldgs t/on, : W by Berry Place, : S by Victoria St, : E by Youngsdale St, pt of Youngsdale or Smithy Park20 Dec 1889255, 416
1886.00627remainder of Mitchell / Grant & Croudace loan transferred to High School of DundeeAssig by Elizabeth Mitchell / Grant ... & Isabella Jane Mitchell / Croudace ... consent Trs deceased James Mortimer to High School of Dundee of £200 + £800 = £1000 (balance remaining) of bond (10 Dec 1880) £1700 by William Farquharson to Elizabeth Mitchell / Grant over 203.214 pol & bldgs t/on, : W by Berry Place, : S by Victoria St, : E by Youngsdale St, pt of Youngsdale or Smithy Park10 Jun 1886416
1886.00575Sievwright loan transferred to Dundee High SchoolAssig by Trs deceased William Sievwright ... to ... High School of Dundee of bond (18 Sep 1876) £1200 by George Dunn Whyte & William Farquharson over 203.214 pol & bldgs t/on, : W by Berry Place, : S by Victoria St, : E by Youngsdale St, pt of Youngsdale or Smithy Park27 May 1886416
1882.02613part of Elizabeth Mitchell / Grant loan repaidDisch by Elizabeth Mitchell / Grant, wife of John Grant merchant Leith then Broughty Ferry & presently on passage to America, of £700 of bond (10 Dec 1880) £1700 by William Farquharson ... over 203.214 pol & bldgs , : W by Berry Place, : S by Victoria St, : E by Youngsdale Street, pt of Youngsdale Park14 Dec 1882416
1882.01606part of Elizabeth Mitchell loan transferred to Jane Mitchell / CroudaceAssig by Elizabeth Mitchell, Broughty Ferry to Isabella Jane Mitchell / Croudace, wife of John Stephen Croudace, master of 'Broomhall' of Dundee to extent of £800 of bond (10 Dec 1880) £1700 by William Farquharson, London over 203.214 pol & bldgs t/on ... pt of Youngsdale Field7 Mar 1882416
1880.06504loan by Elizabeth MitchellBond £1700 & disp by William Farquharson ... London to Elizabeth Mitchell, Douglas Tce, Broughty Ferry of 203.214 pol & bldgs t/on, : W by Berry Place, : S by Victoria St, : E by Youngsdale St, pt of Youngsdale or Smithy Park10 Dec 1880416
1880.05362William Farquharson & James Farquharson Whyte to William FarquharsonDisp by William Farquharson, hardware merchant London & James Farquharson Whyte ... St Andrews to William Farquharson of 203.214 pol & bldgs t/on, : W by Berry Place, : S by Victoria St, : E by Youngsdale St, pt of Youngsdale or Smithy Park10 Jan 1880416
1879.03948Trs George Dunn Whyte & William Farquharson to William Farquharson & James Farquharson WhyteDisp by William Farquharson, hardware merchant London, as surviving Tr for now deceased George Dunn Whyte ... & Trs George Dunn Whyte & his son James Farquharson Whyte, sometime clerk Dundee now residing St Andrews, to William Farquharson & James Farquharson Whyte of 203.214 pol grnd, : W by a portion of the Cupar t/p called Berry Place, : S by proposed Victoria St, : E by proposed Youngsdale Street, being pt of field called Youngsdale or the Smithy Park17 Jan 1879416
1877.01383loan by Catherine & Jane TurnbullBond £1050 by George Dunn Whyte, joiner Dundee & William Farquharson, hardware merchant, London, & disp security by them as Trs for themselves to Catherine Turnbull & Jane Turnbull, Broughty Ferry of 23.45 pol (lot 3) grnd & bldgs t/on at Newport, : W by Berry Place, pt of 203.214 pol of Youngsdale Field or Smithy Park13 Feb 1877416, 435
1876.00856loan by Trs William SievwrightBond £1200 by George Dunn Whyte, joiner Dundee, & William Farquharson, hardware merchant, London, & disp by them to Trs deceased William Sievwright of 23.45 pol grnd & bldgs t/on, : W by pt of the t/p to Cupar called Berry Place, pt of 203.214 pol of Youngsdale Field or Smithy Park18 Sep 1876416, 435
1875.05238Tayfield to George Dunn Whyte & William FarquharsonFeu con & disp by Berry, Tayfield to George Dunn Whyte joiner Dundee & William Farquharson, hardware merchant London ... of 203.214 pol grnd, : W by a portion of the Cupar t/p called Berry Place, : S by proposed Victoria St, : E by proposed Youngsdale Street, being pt of field called Youngsdale or the Smithy Park13 Dec 1875416, 254

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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