Names from historical writing:

The following appear as names for Midlothian. Follow the links for what the author actually said:

Name Author Source
EDINBURGHSHIRE John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
F.H. Groome Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (Edinburgh: T.C. Jack, 1882-4).
EDINBURGHSHIRE OR MIDLOTHIAN F.H. Groome Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (Edinburgh: T.C. Jack, 1882-4).
EDINBURGHSHIRE OR MID LOTHIAN John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).
MIDLOTHIAN F.H. Groome Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (Edinburgh: T.C. Jack, 1882-4).
MID LOTHIAN John Bartholomew Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887).

NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers: