What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: The house at rear was once the dwelling of Rev. Dr. Jamieson where he compiled his Scottish dictionary
Rev. Dr. John Jamieson is remembered for compiling the "Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language," significantly contributing to the preservation and study of Scots language and dialects.
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Photo: Anne Burgess on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0