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Monday, July 10, 2023

Recreated 1830s Trade Directory Part Two Occupation D-G

 Occupations D-G.

See part One for an introduction.

Drapers

Jane Glover. Spittal Street. 1839.

William Grant. West Street. There from at least 1830 to 1849 when sold business. More here

Solomon Green. 1837.

William and Mary Irving. Pre 1830s-33 at least. William also fire insurance agent. High Street. More here 

John Meadows. 1829+ High Street. Linen draper. More on him here

John Morgan. More here

John Morris junior and senior. High Street. Biography here

John Moss. 1837. Husband of Maria Moss, milliner. High Street.

Joshua Rolls. High Street. With Thomas below. Joshua was also the local Inspector Of Weights And Measures.

Thomas Rolls Junior 1837 -39. High Street.

Joseph Tyler. Selling business in Quoiting Square 1830. Went to run Clayton Arms.

Dressmakers (on own account unless stated)

Mary Ann Green. 1839. Chapel Street.

Maria Moss. High Street. Also milliner. 1839. Wife of John Moss, draper.

Farmers

George Brangwin. Barmoor and Moor Farms.

James Bird Brooks Senior. Finnemoor Farm. See here. He was also a baker and corn dealer.

Richard Bye. Abbey Farm, Little Marlow. Left to Run Two Brewers pub. See under beersellers. More on Richard and his difficult marriage in this post. More on Abbey Farm here

E Collins? Abbey Farm. 1836. Could be same as below.

Edward or Edmund Collins. Homers. 1833. See here

Thomas Cook. Clay Lane, Limmers and Cutler's AKA Priests Farm. 

John Fenner. Hooks Farm. See here

William Field. 1835.

James Franklin. Low Grounds Farm. Also at the Crown. See under beer sellers for link to more on him.

John Gibbons. Copy Farm. See here and also Widmere Farm see here. And Blounts Farm. See here

William Goldswain. Copy Charity Farm. See here.

Richard Lovegrove. Becking Farm to 1838. More here.

George Lunn. Becking Farm to 1830. See here. Also occupied Seymour Court Farm.

Henry Webb. Wymers. See here

James and David Webb. Burford Farm. 1838+. More here. Also Marlow Bottom Farm. See here

Richard Webb. Burford Farm. To 1832. See here. Also at Marlow Bottom Farm. See here.

Fire Insurance

Geoffrey Hickman. High Street.

William Irving. Also draper. High Street.

John Meadows. Also draper. High Street. See under drapers.

Fishermen (note these at Marlow mostly escorted leisure fishermen rather than fished commercially themselves)

George Creswell.

Fishmongers

Thomas Cox. High Street. 1837-9. In business by 1832 but seemingly not  in the High Street, or perhaps not trading in his own right yet. Warning there was also a wheelright of this name in Marlow at the same time.

Charles Davis. 1832. Likely an assistant rather than trading in own right. 

Flour Dealers

James Plucknett. West Street. 1839. Later also described as baker. His widow features in this post.

Fruiterers

Thomas Bowles. Dean Street. Landlord Cherry Tree pub too. See here.

Gaiter Makers

George Pearce. Also hairdresser.

Gardeners

Clark Chown. Elderly market gardener. 1 acre grounds. Lived and worked  West Street (borderline Henley Road). Later killed himself by cutting his throat in 1843. 

Thomas Gardener. Market gardener who lived in St Peter's Street and had a market garden there.

William Hawes. 1835.

Robert Hobbs. 1834-40 at least.

General Dealers / General Shopkeepers who have no listed speciality

Ann Wicks. Church Passage. 1833 to 1841 at least. 

William Wiggington. Spittal Square.

Gentry

William James Atkinson. The Rookery. Chapel Street. Much more here

George Aveling. Chapel Street. 1833.

Sarah Aveling. (Unmarried). High Street. From at least 1833-1844.

Charles Bouverie. Oxford Road.

Elizabeth Cleobury. Chapel Street. 1833.

Anne Crosbie. Spinfield Lodge. See here

Alexander Higginson. Oxford Road.

Lady Morris. Thames Bank. 1833-34 at least.

Mortlock family, High Street. See here

Elizabeth and Nicholas Robinson of Seymour Court 1831 to post 1830s. Their son Benjamin died aged 24 in 1831. Their daughter = Hannah.

Angelica Rolfe. 1838. Unmarried.

Simpsons of Spinfield Lodge. See here

Katherine "Kitty" Sneath. High Street.

William Wright (of the Mills)

Wyndham family of Beech Lodge. Lots more here

Glaziers:

James Thomas Lovegrove. West Street.

Mr Phillips of Little Marlow. Also plumber. 

John Wellicombe. Spittal Street.

William Winter. 1838. Also plumber.

Greengrocer

Henry Davis 1839

Grocers

James Bird. Chapel Street. Died 1840 aged about 81.

H. Bowdery. Little Marlow. 1839.

Thomas Butler. West Street. 1839.

Josiah Clark. High street.

Susannah Clark. Also stagecoach proprietor. High Street.

Joseph Eagle. Spittal Street. Biography here

East and Harreman/Harriman. Biography (tragic) here

John Gibbons. West Street. Also tallow chandlers. Biography here

Richard Haynes Grinstead. High Street from at least 1837 to 1839 when he sold premises to Charles Susan below. May be the man of same name who lived in West Street 1833. Wife Sarah who died when she was only in her 20s in 1837. Their son died as a baby in 1838. No wonder Richard wanted to start afresh.

Thomas Hickman. High Street. Also a timber dealer.

William Hobbs. High Street. 1838+. More here.

William Hughes. Specifically Sundries Dealer. High Street. 1832.

James Lee. 1835. See also timber dealers. 

William and Ann Mathews. High Street. More here

Richard Oxlade. St Peters Street.. Also beer seller on the same premises and tailor too. Wife Mary likely ran the beerseller come grocers side. They moved to London after 1839 but by 1841.

Charles Susan 1835-39 Chapel Street. Also in 1839 pawnbroker. Moved to High Street that year. Biography here

Thomas Wright. West Street. 1839. Also pawnbroker.


To be continued. 

Part one is here, part three here and part four here


Further information:

Recreated 1600s trade directory Part One and Part_two

Recreated 1700s trade directory here

Recreated trade directory 1800-1819 Part One - here part two here

Recreated 1820s trade directory part 1 here Part 2 here 

 All mentions of an individual can be found in the A-Z Person Index in the top drop down menu. There are 6,000 people listed there. 


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