{"id":3259,"date":"2022-01-21T16:37:27","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T16:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/?p=3259"},"modified":"2024-07-10T09:33:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T09:33:05","slug":"7-moray-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/7-moray-place\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Moray Place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This research is based on the people who appear in the Property Database on Bygone Bungo, in this case the entry for <a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/property-search\/?id=61\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7 Moray Place<\/a>, which helps give the following context. You can explore further from the Address or Person Search in the main menu.<\/p>\n<h2>John Glassford<\/h2>\n<p>John Hamilton Glassford was the first occupant of 7 Moray Place, being there around 1862-3, but gone by 1865.<\/p>\n<p>He was born in 1827 in Glasgow to Alexander Glassford and Catherine McDonald, the fifth of ten children. His great grandfather George was the elder brother of John Glassford of Dougalston, the (in)famous Glasgow tobacco lord and slave owner, after whom Glassford Street was named.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>John attended Glasgow College and trained as an engraver, lithographer and draughtsman, and in 1856 filed his own patent for an improved method of lithographic printing. He worked from a variety of offices in Glasgow city centre. In 1860 he was living at Claremontville in Cove, but moved to Moray Place around 1862.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3287\" style=\"width: 595px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-2-zetetic-books.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3287\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-2-zetetic-books.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"585\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-2-zetetic-books.jpg 585w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-2-zetetic-books-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robertsons &#038; Eddie Coalmasters. Business card by John Glassford. Credit: Zetetic Books<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3288\" style=\"width: 642px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-3-zetetic-books.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3288\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-3-zetetic-books.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"417\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3288\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-3-zetetic-books.jpg 632w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-3-zetetic-books-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Invite to Andrew Menzies&#8217; Trades Hall Dinner in Glassford Street. Menzies pioneered the bus and tram network in Glasgow. Card by John Glassford. Credit: Zetetic Books<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He then took a change in career direction. The PO Directory already listed him as a merchant in 1862, and by 1866 he was living in Streatham, London, and running a tobacco and produce importing company at Great St Helens Street in the City of London, Glassford &#038; Co. In the 1871 census he was still in Streatham with his wife, Margaret and the youngest five of their 12 children, but by that point he and his company had just been declared bankrupt five days earlier <span class=\"zp-InText-zp-ID--3557955-EXFQCH52--wp3259 zp-InText-Citation loading\" rel=\"{ 'pages': 'np', 'items': '{3557955:EXFQCH52}', 'format': '%num%', 'brackets': 'yes', 'etal': '', 'separator': '', 'and': '' }\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3285\" style=\"width: 435px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-Bankruptcy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3285\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-Bankruptcy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"280\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3285\"  loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-Bankruptcy.jpg 425w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Glassford-Bankruptcy-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3285\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The London Gazette, 31 March 1871<\/p><\/div>\n<p>By 1881 he had returned to Glasgow, and was living at Broomhill Drive, working as a tobacco dealer. He died there in 1895, aged 68.<\/p>\n<h2>David Walker<\/h2>\n<p>A produce broker, who lived at No 7 in 1865, and later in various addresses in Crosshill.<\/p>\n<h2>James McNaught<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_3263\" style=\"width: 282px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-McNaught.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3263\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-McNaught.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-McNaught.jpg 272w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/James-McNaught-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James McNaught, in The Ballie. Credit: Mitchell Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p>James McNaught (1833-1894) was a minister of both the Free Church of Scotland and the Church of Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>A native of Kilmarnock, McNaught was educated at the University of Glasgow and the Free Church College. He was ordained at Maitland Free Church in the Gorbals in 1862, and moved to live in Strathbungo before 1868. <\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3262\" style=\"width: 505px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/maitland-free-church.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3262\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/maitland-free-church.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"768\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3262\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/maitland-free-church.jpg 495w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/maitland-free-church-193x300.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maitland (Later Rose Street) Free Church. Credit: Mitchell Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p>However during the 1870s there was upheaval in his church. In 1876 the church was sold and a new church built by the congregation, Abbotsford Parish Church at Devon and Mackinley Streets. Both minister and congregation defected from the Free Church and petitioned for admission to the Church of Scotland. This was granted, and the parish of Abbotsford created in 1877 <span class=\"zp-InText-zp-ID--3557955-2XVNEXAK--wp3259 zp-InText-Citation loading\" rel=\"{ 'pages': 'np', 'items': '{3557955:2XVNEXAK}', 'format': '%num%', 'brackets': 'yes', 'etal': '', 'separator': '', 'and': '' }\"><\/span>. The Baillie&#8217;s caricature (above) shows him heading back to the Auld Kirk.<\/p>\n<p>In 1877 the Abbotsford parish purchased the just completed 31 Moray Place as the manse, and James moved out of No 7 and along the road. He died there on 27 May 1894 and the manse appears to have been sold.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3280\" style=\"width: 699px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Abbotsford-Parish.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3280\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Abbotsford-Parish.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"689\" height=\"600\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3280\"  loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Abbotsford-Parish.jpg 689w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Abbotsford-Parish-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Abbotsford-Parish-676x589.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abbotsford Parish Church, Devon St, 1973, shortly before demolition. Credit: Streapadair<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He was succeeded at Abbotsford by <a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/william-rattray\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rev William Rattray<\/a>, who would himself later become a Strathbungo resident.<\/p>\n<p>In 1933 this church merged with Chalmers South (formerly United Free) Church to form Abbotsford Chalmers Church. The former Abbotsford Parish church closed, but survived in secular use as a cash-and-carry until the 1970s, while the latter building still stands as the Quarriers Stopover service for the young homeless. Urban Glasgow has some excellent photographs of the area, and Abbotsford Parish Church in particular, taken in the 1970s by Streapadair <span class=\"zp-InText-zp-ID--3557955-BS274TZD-_-3557955-DWQB3DMJ--wp3259 zp-InText-Citation loading\" rel=\"{ 'pages': 'np', 'items': '{3557955:BS274TZD},{3557955:DWQB3DMJ}', 'format': '%num%', 'brackets': 'yes', 'etal': '', 'separator': 'comma', 'and': '' }\"><\/span>. The cluster of churches in the area is demonstrated on this map of 1909; only the Chalmers Church and adjacent Abbotsford School survive; you pass them if you cycle up the South City Way.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3276\" style=\"width: 1047px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Devon-Street.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3276\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Devon-Street.jpg\" alt=\"Map of Devon Street area\" width=\"1037\" height=\"866\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3276\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Devon-Street.jpg 1037w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Devon-Street-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Devon-Street-1024x855.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Devon-Street-768x641.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Devon-Street-676x565.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1037px) 100vw, 1037px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Devon Street area Churches c 1909. Credit: NLS Maps<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile the old Maitland Free Church became the Rose Street Free Church, but that was also demolished in the Gorbals clearances <span class=\"zp-InText-zp-ID--3557955-NX8YGUI6--wp3259 zp-InText-Citation loading\" rel=\"{ 'pages': 'np', 'items': '{3557955:NX8YGUI6}', 'format': '%num%', 'brackets': 'yes', 'etal': '', 'separator': '', 'and': '' }\"><\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2>Robert Borland<\/h2>\n<p>By 1877 the house had been sold to Robert Borland, born 1840 in Stewarton. He married Mary Fleming of Neilston and had eight children. He worked at James Webster &#038; Co at 86-88 Argyle Street. In 1879 on Webster&#8217;s death, Borland and his colleagues took over the company, forming Riley, Webster and Borland, at the same address <span class=\"zp-InText-zp-ID--3557955-K6BZITEE--wp3259 zp-InText-Citation loading\" rel=\"{ 'pages': 'np', 'items': '{3557955:K6BZITEE}', 'format': '%num%', 'brackets': 'yes', 'etal': '', 'separator': '', 'and': '' }\"><\/span>. They were merchant tailors and shirt makers, and by their own words in the PO Directories, &#8220;collar &#038; cuff manufacturers&#8221;, &#8220;originators of the 18s. 6d. trouser scheme&#8221;, &#8220;special outfitters for India, China, the Cape, Australia, and South America&#8221;, &#8220;Hawick hosiery&#8221;, &#8220;boys&#8217; and youths&#8217; tailors and clothiers, hosiers, glovers, and shirt makers&#8221; and &#8220;manufacturers of the patent chamois-flannel vest and underclothing&#8221;. I am particularly curious about what a &#8220;trouser scheme&#8221; was.<\/p>\n<p>All good things come to an end, and the company, now just Webster, Borland &#038; Co, was wound up in 1888 on Robert&#8217;s death at the age of 48 <span class=\"zp-InText-zp-ID--3557955-XTH5HSNV--wp3259 zp-InText-Citation loading\" rel=\"{ 'pages': 'np', 'items': '{3557955:XTH5HSNV}', 'format': '%num%', 'brackets': 'yes', 'etal': '', 'separator': '', 'and': '' }\"><\/span>. His wife and family moved to Shields Road.<\/p>\n<p>Note: I subsequently found Alex Riley still in business in 1889, and he offered this explanation of the trouser scheme. I am not entirely wiser.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3432\" style=\"width: 454px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Trouser-Scheme.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3432\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Trouser-Scheme.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"444\" height=\"733\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3432\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Trouser-Scheme.jpg 444w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Trouser-Scheme-182x300.jpg 182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3432\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alexander Riley&#8217;s advertisement in the 1889 Glasgow Post Office Directory. Credit: NLS<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Alexander Kirkwood Brown<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_3302\" style=\"width: 1253px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Browns-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3302\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Browns-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1243\" height=\"1057\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3302\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Browns-1.jpg 1243w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Browns-1-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Browns-1-1024x871.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Browns-1-768x653.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Browns-1-676x575.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1243px) 100vw, 1243px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3302\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Kirkwood Brown family, c 1890s. Credit: Alastair Brown, Ancestry.co.uk<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Alexander was the son of a customs officer in Berwick upon Tweed, and became a house factor and insurance agent in Glasgow. He married Jemima Stewart in 1870 and had seven children. He moved to 7 Moray Place with his family in 1891, but by 1894 had moved to 30 Moray Place (next door to James McNaught). In 1901 he moved back to 10 Moray Place, where he resided until his death in 1913. Two of his sons, John and Alexander, continued the business. His youngest som William Wallace Brown died at Gallipoli, and is remembered in the <a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/roll-of-honour-strathbungos-fallen\/#WWBrown\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roll of Honour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3297\" style=\"width: 318px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Brown-Ad.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3297\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Brown-Ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"307\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3297\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Brown-Ad.jpg 308w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Brown-Ad-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkwood-Brown-Ad-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PO Directory advert for A Kirkwood Brown &#038; Sons, 1915<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the 1891 census there was a visitor, Jane Johnstone Burr, a 16 year old photographer. The daughter of Alexander and Agnes Burr, she managed the distinction of being in two places at once on census night, as she was also at home at 55 Cumberland St West. Her link to the family is unknown.<\/p>\n<h2>Maxwell Telford<\/h2>\n<p>Maxwell Telford was born in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, in 1853, and married Jessie Dow in Govan in 1875. They had two daughters. In 1894, at the age of 41, he moved to 7 Moray Place, but left for Myrtle Park, Crosshill sometime after 1915. He died in Longtown, Cumberland in 1932, only a short distance across the border from his birthplace.<\/p>\n<p>He was a dairyman based at 87-89 Crown Street, a partner in Telford, Grier and Mackay Ltd, described in 1910 as &#8220;electrical engineers, dairy engineers, and patent lamp makers, contractors to the British Admiralty, Japanese, Peruvian, and Greek Governments&#8221;, and Crown Engineering Co., dairy and refrigerating engineers.<\/p>\n<p>In 1908 he was convicted of selling watered down milk to Stobhill Hospital! <span class=\"zp-InText-zp-ID--3557955-6I3LARLK--wp3259 zp-InText-Citation loading\" rel=\"{ 'pages': 'np', 'items': '{3557955:6I3LARLK}', 'format': '%num%', 'brackets': 'yes', 'etal': '', 'separator': '', 'and': '' }\"><\/span> Telford, Grier, Mackay &#038; Co developed a major business in selling ships lamps. The company survived to 1965.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3306\" style=\"width: 722px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/telford-grier-mackay-ships-lamps-1stdibs-com.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3306\" src=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/telford-grier-mackay-ships-lamps-1stdibs-com.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"712\" height=\"563\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3306\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/telford-grier-mackay-ships-lamps-1stdibs-com.jpg 712w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/telford-grier-mackay-ships-lamps-1stdibs-com-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/telford-grier-mackay-ships-lamps-1stdibs-com-676x535.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ships lamps by Telford, Grier, Mackay &#038; Co. Credit: 1stdibs.com<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>James Stevenson<\/h2>\n<p>From 1920 to 1941 the house was owned by a James Stevenson, but he had no business interest listed in the PO Directories. However the electoral and ancestral registers reveal a couple, James Stevenson, a commercial traveller, and Christina Gillespie who had six children; James (b 1973), Peter G, Hugh (who died aged 14), Alexander G, Jessie B and Elizabeth (b.1889). James senior died in 1904, but by 1920 James junior had purchased 7 Moray Place, and in 1929 was unusually living there with his mother Christina and his two brothers and two sisters, all it seems unmarried. James was a mercantile clerk, as was his brother Alexander, while Peter was a house joiner. Peter and Alexander were still living there at the time of their deaths in 1941 and 1948 respectively.<\/p>\n<h2>Mike Stanger<\/h2>\n<p>Mike &#038; Hilary Stanger were resident from 1970 to 1978. Mike was a <a href=\"https:\/\/bygone.bungoblog.com\/wp\/the-birth-of-the-strathbungo-society\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">founding member<\/a> of The Strathbungo Society, and its chair. His wife Hilary was born in the Dawsholm Nursing Home in Marywood Square, and lived initially at 1 Marywood Square in the top floor flat. They now live in Pollokshields, where Hilary in involved in Pollokshields Heritage.<\/p>\n<p>Additions and corrections are welcome.<\/p>\n<h2>References<\/h2>\n\n<div id='zp-InTextBib-zotpress-330283fa21069b0728567a4bb7286c9b' class='zp-Zotpress zp-Zotpress-InTextBib wp-block-group zp-Post-3259'>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_ITEM_KEY ZP_ATTR\">{3557955:EXFQCH52};{3557955:2XVNEXAK};{3557955:BS274TZD},{3557955:DWQB3DMJ};{3557955:NX8YGUI6};{3557955:K6BZITEE};{3557955:XTH5HSNV};{3557955:6I3LARLK}<\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_STYLE ZP_ATTR\">vancouver<\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_SORTBY ZP_ATTR\">default<\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_ORDER ZP_ATTR\">asc<\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_TITLE ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_SHOWIMAGE ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_SHOWTAGS ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_DOWNLOADABLE ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_NOTES ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_ABSTRACT ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_CITEABLE ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_TARGET ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_URLWRAP ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_FORCENUM ZP_ATTR\">0<\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_HIGHLIGHT ZP_ATTR\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<span class=\"ZP_POSTID ZP_ATTR\">3259<\/span><div class='zp-List loading'>\n<div class=\"zp-SEO-Content\"><\/div><!-- .zp-zp-SEO-Content -->\n<\/div><!-- .zp-List --><\/div><!--.zp-Zotpress-->\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This research is based on the people who appear in the Property Database on Bygone Bungo, in this case the entry for 7 Moray Place, which helps give the following context. 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