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Location : 21  Robert Street

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= Property still standing

Notes:      northern, further from the road

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1952. Other properties involved : 23 Robert Street      One possible interpretation is given below.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.442312,-2.93891

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):   15 King Street   17 King Street   19 King Street   21 King Street   23 King Street   25 King Street   27 King Street   29 King Street   (Garage, formerly 31, King Street)   (Seacraig House [1], King Street)   (Seacraig House [2], King Street)   (Seacraig House [3], King Street)   (Bowling Green, King Street)   15 Robert Street   17 Robert Street   19 Robert Street   23 Robert Street   25 Robert Street   27 Robert Street   29 Robert Street   31 Robert Street   33 Robert Street   36 Robert Street   38 Robert Street   1 Seacraig Court   2 Seacraig Court   3 Seacraig Court   4 Seacraig Court   5 Seacraig Court   6 Seacraig Court   7 Seacraig Court   8 Seacraig Court   9 Seacraig Court   10 Seacraig Court   11 Seacraig Court   12 Seacraig Court   13 Seacraig Court   22 Union Street   (store & stable, formerly 24, Union Street)   (formerly 26, Union Street)   (formerly 28, Union Street)   (formerly 30, Union Street)   former stable and workshops, 31, Union Street   (formerly 32, Union Street)   (formerly 34, Union Street)   35 Union Street   (formerly 36, Union Street)   (formerly 38, Union Street)   (formerly 40, Union Street)   (formerly 42, Union Street)   (formerly 44, Union Street)   (formerly 46, Union Street)   (formerly 48, Union Street)   50 Union Street   (former quarry & stables, Union Street)  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      935

 

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)

Union Cottages

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 24 entries

SourceEntry 
1940-41 dirEaston, David, Union cottage, Robert street
1939-40 dirEaston, David, Union cottage, Robert street
1938-39 dirEaston, David, Union cottage, Robert street
1937-38 dirEaston, David, Union cottage, Robert street
1936-37 dirEaston, David, Union cottage, Robert street
1935-36 dirEaston, David, Union cottage, Robert street
1930-31 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1929-30 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1928-29 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1927-28 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1926-27 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1925-26 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1923-24 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1922-23 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1920-21 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1918-19 dirMotion, George, railway porter, Robert street, East Newport
1908 Tayside AnnualBrand, Wm., surfaceman, Robert Street.
1907 Tayside AnnualBrand, Wm., surfaceman, Robert Street.
1874-75 dirSturrock, William, bootmaker, Union street ; h. King streetlocation 2
1873 Slater dirSturrock Wm., Newport : Boot & Shoe Makers.
1871-72 dirSturrock, Wm., bootmaker, Union St. ; h. King St., E. Newportlocation 2
1869-70 dirSturrock, William, shoemaker, Union Street, East Newport
1867 Slater dirSturrock William, Newport : Boot And Shoe Makers
1866 Fife dirSturrock, William, boot & shoemaker, E Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Brand, William Railway Surfaceman Robert Street, Newport Tenant of House Robert Street
1879-1880 Voters Kidd, Robert millwright Easter Newport
1878-1879 Voters Kidd, Robert millwright Easter Newport
1874 Voters Kidd, Robert millwright
1873 Voters Kidd, Robert millwright
1864-1865 Voters 3 September 1861 Kidd, Robert millwright proprietor dwelling-house and garden at East Newport
1862-1863 Voters 3 September 1861 Kidd, Robert millwright, residing at Newport proprietor dwelling-house and garden at East Newport
1846-1862 Voters 3 September 1861 Kidd, Robert millwright, residing at Newport proprietor dwelling-house and garden at East Newport
1844-1861 Voters 3 September 1861 Kidd, Robert millwright, residing at Newport proprietor dwelling-houses and gardens at East Newport

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Robert Street Motion George 4
1911 Robert Street, Poplar Place Morrison Margaret 2
1901 Robert Street Brand William 4View household
1891 Union Cottages Blackmore Alice 2View household
1891 Union Cottages Nichol Margaret 3View household
1881 King Street Nicoll Margaret 4View household
1871 Union Street Adam James 4View household
1861 Unoccupied View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 49 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74148500House George M Laird proprietor 41View details
1971-72148500House William F Allan proprietor 41View details
1969-701485House William F Allan proprietor 30View details
1967-68397House William F Allan proprietor 30View details
1966-67397House William F Allan proprietor 30View details
1964-65397House Daniel M Brand proprietor 26View details
1961-621305House Isabella N Robertson proprietor 26View details
1958-59600House Isabella N Robertson proprietor 20View details
1957-58601House Isabella N Robertson proprietor 20View details
1952-53572House Isabella N Robertson proprietor 23View details
1947-48548House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Rankine 23View details
1942-43546House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Archibald E Watson 23View details
1940-41544House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Colin F Macdonald 23View details
1937-38548House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee David Easton, carter 14-10-0View details
1935-36533House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee David Easton, carter 14-10-0View details
1932-33505House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee David Easton, carter 14-10-0View details
1930-31499House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee George Motion, railway porter 14-7-6View details
1927-28491House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee George Motion, railway porter 14-7-6View details
1925-26476House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee George Motion, railway porter same 14-7-6View details
1922-23447House Mrs Agnes Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee George Motion, railway porter same 14-7-6View details
1920-21436House Thomas Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee George Motion, railway porter same 10View details
1917-18435House Thomas Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee George Motion, railway porter same 10View details [from 1912: ?could be 435 or 436]
1915-16430House Thomas Kidd per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee George Motion, railway porter same 10View details
1912-13407House Thomas Kidd, engineer, New Jersey, USA per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Alexander Pearson, joiner same 10View details
1907-08389House Thomas Kidd, engineer, New Jersey, USA per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee William Brand, railway surfaceman same 8View details
1905-06376House Thomas Kidd, engineer, New Jersey, USA per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee William Brand, railway surfaceman same 8View details
1903-04373House Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee William Brand, railway surfaceman same 8View details
1901-02963House Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee William Brand, railway surfaceman same 8View details
1900-01946House Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee William Brand, railway surfaceman same 8View details
1899-00912House Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee William Brand, railway surfaceman same 8View details
1897-98865House Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Miss Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1896-97837House Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Miss Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1895-96803House and Garden Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Miss Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1894-95759House and Garden Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Miss Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1893-94736House and Garden Trs of deceased David Thomas Kidd, engineer, Union Cottage per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee Miss Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1892-93722House Thomas David Kidd, rtd engineer, King Street Mrs Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1891-92693House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Mrs Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1890-91659House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Mrs Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1889-90633House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Mrs Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1885-86596House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Margaret Nicol same 8View details
1881-82488House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright same Margaret Nicol 9View details
1878-79464House, Workshop and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright same Margaret Nicol 9View details
1875-76363House, Workshop and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright same William Sturrock, shoemaker 9View details
1871-72325House, workshop and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright William Sturrock, shoemaker 9View details
1867-68307House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright William Sturrock, shoemaker 9-10-0View details
1865-66283House, Garden and Workshop Robert Kidd, millwright said William Sturrock William Sturrock, shoemaker 9-10-0View details
1864-65264House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright William Sessford 6-10-0View details
1860-61222House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright - 6-10-0View details
1855-56139House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright 4-4-0View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 595  view details Maryton lot 21 (mid) N-most portion with 2 houses (R Kidd / D T Kidd) 21-23 Robert St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1893.01270David Thomas Kidd to TrsNot instr Trs dec David Thomas Kidd engineer resid Union Cottage, Robert Street Newport, sometime resid in King St Newport of N-most part with 2 dw ho t/on of pce grnd part of Seacraig lot 21 on copy plan of village of Easter Newport called Marytown19 Aug 1893595
1892.00724Trs Robert Kidd to David Thomas KiddDisp byTrs dec Robert Kidd mill wright, thereafter resid Maryton to David Thomas Kidd engineer resid Newport of N-most portion with 2 dw houses t/on of lot 21 Maryton18 May 1892595, 202

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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