Parish of Maiden Newton

Postal and Commercial Directory's

Kelly's Directory of Dorsetshire 1855.

Gentry

Bridge Mr. Robert

Davis Miss, Ann

Davis Miss, Jane

Hamilton Lady Charlotte, Rectory

Keech Mr. William

Randall Robert M. esq

Roberts Mr. Mark

Scott Hon. & Rev. William Hugh, M.A. rectory

Shorts Mrs

Thomas Mrs , R

Warren Mr. William

Weston Rev. George Kirk

Williams Rev. Thomas (independent minister)

Traders

Bascoombe Robert, King's Arms commercial inn

Biles Susan (Miss), shopkeeper

Biles William, boot & shoe maker

Bishop Joseph, farmer

Bowring Benjamin, painter & glazier

Bragg Robert, surveyer of roads

Brown John national school

Bucker William, beer retailer

Burt James, farmer, Notton farm

Chalker John, watch & clock maker

Chard William, cooper

Childs Sarah (Mrs) shopkeeper

Clements William, tailor

Cornick Samuel, boot & shoe maker

Cox Henry, brewer, maltster & farmer, Patent Steam Brewery

Cox John, shop keeper

Cox Thomas, farmer, Cruxton

Croft Joseph, miller & baker, Sotton mill

Croft Lot, blacksmith

Devenish  John, boot & shoe maker

Drew  John, saddler & harness maker

Forse  William, tailor

Gill  John, carpenter

Groves  Levi, farmer, Crockston farm

Hallet  Robert, boot & shoe maker

Harvey  James, beer retailer & grocer

Hodder  Esau, tailor

Hodder  Robert, shopkeeper

Hodges  Ann, postmistress

Hodges  Henry, carpenter

Jerrad  Henry, cabinet maker & paper hanger

Keech  John, baker

Legg Charles, plumber & painter

Loughlin John, shopkeeper

Meadway  Joseph, butcher

Miles  John, boot & shoemaker

Miles  John, shopkeeper & beer retailer

Morris  Charlotte (Mrs) , beer retailer

Morris  Mary (Mrs), beer retailer

Morris  Richard, tailer

Neal  Johnathan, farmer & cattle dealer

Peckham  John, White Horse commercial inn, & farmer

Randall  Robert, M. surgeon

Roberts  Frances, ironfounder

Roberts  Mathew, ironfounder & smith

Roberts  M. (Mrs), Ladies school

Sargeant  Charles, beer retailer

Scriven  John, stonemason

Shorto  Thomas, baker

Stickland  Joseph, boot & shoe maker

Stickland  William, carpenter

Stickland  Joseph, Saddle & harness maker

Swatridge wm, miller & corn merchant

Thomas  Thomas, carpenter

Toop  James, grocer

Trenchard  George, grocer & draper

Warren  George, machine maker

Whittle  Abel, farmer

Whittle  Charles, plumber , painter & glazier

Whitty  George, butcher

woodford  Joseph, engraver & organ builder

Post Office

Mrs Ann Hodges receiver. Letters are received by mail cart from Dorchester , & delivered at 8 a m.; dispatched at 7p.m. The nearest money order office is at Dorchester.

Places of Worshop

St. Mary's church, Hon. & rev. William, H . Scott, M.A. incumbent.

Independent chapel, Rev. Thomas Williams, minister

National School

John Brown, master; Mrs. Charlotte Morris mistress.

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