English: Union Canal - Cadgers Brae Brig Although the road is now known as Friars Road, its earlier name was Cadgers Brae, a cadger being a travelling salesman. Local lore suggests that the name was changed to appease the sensibilities of the local toffs who objected to the name "Cadger" with its connotations of begging.
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