John Buchanan

John Buchanan lived at No. 4 from 1872 to 1883, when he moved to No. 7 where he lived until 1890. John Buchanan was born in Edinburgh c.1842. He appears to have been unmarried, and in 1881 was living at No. 4 Malta Terrace with his sister Mary. Like his partner John Bower Bennett he…

Edward O Crichton

Listed at No. 8 Malta Terrace only in 1872/73, this was probably Edward Owen Crichton, who served as an engineer in the Royal Navy. In 1871 he was living in Gateshead, with his widowed mother and wife, Mary. He was born in South Leith on 24 April 1824, son of George Crichton and Gifford Allan….