Mrs John Grieve

Mrs John Grieve was the first occupant of No. 6 Malta Terrace. She was resident there between 1823 and 1825.[1] She was then listed at 12 North St David Street, until 1828, and then at Danube Street.[2] A Janet Grieve, aged 70 years, was recorded at 1 Danube Street in the 1841 census.[3] James Grieve,…

John Steel

John Steel, writer and clerk to the Jury Court, was resident at No. 5 from 1823[1] until his death there on 31 December 1846.[2] He was born at Lanark on 07 September 1774, son of Robert Steel and Jean Aiton.[3] Robert Steel, a writer in Lanark, died at No. 5 Malta Terrace, on 25 August…

John Gillot

John Gillot lived at Malta House from 1823 to about 1826. He was described as an agent in post office directories, and as a merchant in a court report in The Scotsman on 21 February 1827. By September 1827 he had moved to 5 Hermitage Place. He appears to have come to Edinburgh from Sheffield,…