Robert G Baird

Robert G Baird and his brother Hugh J Baird were listed at No. 8 in the post office directory of 1845/46. They moved to Malta Terrace from 2 Grove Street, but in 1841 and again in 1851 were living at Jocks Lodge. Robert Baird was an artist and portrait painter, born about 1797 in Edinburgh,…

Hugh James Baird

Hugh J Baird and his brother Robert G Baird were listed at No. 8 in the post office directory of 1845/46. They moved to Malta Terrace from 2 Grove Street, but in 1841 and again in 1851 were living at Jocks Lodge. Hugh James Baird was an accountant and stockbroker, born in Russia and baptised…

Janet Cleland

Janet Cleland was listed as householder at No. 7 from about 1845 until her death there on 14 April 1862. She was born Janet Walker on 5 September 1790, daughter of Robert Walker and Janet Walker; and married William Cleland on 4 September 1813. William Cleland, a merchant in Edinburgh died in 1836, and his…