Hi there, I don't know anything about the business, but the name of the street is actually South St. (Saint) David Street, and the building is still in existence. Hope this helps, for what it's worth. Mags ----- Original Message ----- From: <FamilysPast@cs.com> To: <SCT-EDINBURGH-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 5:19 PM Subject: [EDB] Re: A. Watt& Sons, sadler/harness makers > Hello listers and Happy New Year. > Does anyone have knowledge of the company called A. Watt & Sons. They were > sadlers and harness makers at 1 South Street, David Street, Edinburgh. My > great grandfather apparently was given a gold watch for 50 years of service. > I would like to find out a little more about the company. Any suggestions?? > Thanks much > Dawn. > > Researching: > Lanark, Scotland: PARK, MCCALLUM, RICE, EDMONSTONE, STRATHERN, NEILSON, > THOMPSON, SMELLIE > Renfrew, Scotland: SMITH, MCCALLUM, GIBSON > Shetland Islands: MATHIESON, PARK, IRVINE, FORDYCE, HENDERSON > Isle of Man: MOORE, COTTIER, CURPHEY > Lancashire, England: SMITH, WATSON, MATTINSON, JACKSON, BIBBY, > Northumberland: BRUCE,SCOTT, ROBERTSON, SHORT, CLEGHORN > Suffolk: WRIGHT, SMITH, COOK(E), BURCH, WIGHTMAN > Edinburgh, Scotland: BURCH, ROBERTSON, CLEGHORN > Oxfordshire: BEERS, QUAINTON, WOODS, PRIOR > Warwickshire: BEERS > Yorkshire: SMITH, DAVY, MATTINSON, JACKSON, BURTON > Ontario, Canada: MATTHEWS, MAJOR, WORDEN, RUSHTON, COON, RUTAN > > >