Alexander W. D. MacGregor, a typewriter dealer and repairer, occupied No. 2 from 1915[1] until his death in 1945. His widow Elizabeth T. MacGregor remained at No. 2 until 1959.[2] Alexander William Duncan Macgregor was born in Gorbals, Glasgow in 1884,[3] son of John Bryce McGregor and Elizabeth McDonald. In Alexander’s death registration, John McGregor’s…
Mrs W. M. Urquhart occupied No. 2 between 1906 and 1910. She was the widow of William Mackie Urquhart (1846-1897) who operated the bookstall at Waverley station for 30 years before establishing his own stationery shop. She and her son Edward A. Urquhart, who also lived at No. 2, were both involved in running the…
Donald Cameron purchased almost a quarter of a hectare of the former mill lands of Stockbridge in 1804.[1] He named the property Malta and was listed at Malta House in the 1805 Post Office Directory.[2] He remained there until 1816 when he moved to Albany Cottage, where he died on 17 January 1818 aged 74.[3],…
In 1901 Janet Mccubin was a domestic cook at Malta House in the household of James Muirhead. She was born about 1872 at Kirkmarllen, Wigtownshire.
In 1901 Margaret Brown was a domestic servant and table maid in the household of James Muirhead, at Malta House. She was born at Tranent about 1877.
In 1901 Christina Mcalister was a domestic servant in the household of Marion Shiell at No. 9. She was born at Dunkeld about 1879.
In 1901 Jessie Spring was a domestic servant in the household of James Bennett at No. 7. She was born in Edinburgh about 1878.
In 1901 Margaret Tweedale was a domestic servant in the household of George Adam at No. 6. She was born about 1877 at Dalmeny.
In 1901 Kate Hopkins was a domestic servant in the household of Thomas Melville at No. 5. She was born about 1882, in Edinburgh.
In 1901 Isabella Duncan was one of two general domestic servants in the household of Frances Saleeby at No. 3. She was born at Burntisland, Fife about 1885.