Edinburgh Parish Poorhouse Water Supply Act 1869
WHEREAS the poorhouse and buildings, situate in Forrest Road, Edinburgh, belonging to the parochial board of the parish of Edinburgh, have been found inadequate for the accommodation of the paupers chargeable to the said parish; and the said parochial board have acquired in the names of the trustees herein-after mentioned, for behoof of the said board, the lands of Craiglockhart, situate in the parish of Colington or Colinton and county of Edinburgh, for the erection of a suitable poorhouse, ...