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ABC Plaza Cinema ABC Plymouth Cinema (1958-1987) Ackerman's Gift Addis's Gift Admiral MacBride Public House (The Barbican) Admiralty Victualling Office Alger, William Henry (1836-1912) All Saints (Anglican Church of) Allen, Miss Barbara (New Palace Theatre of Varieties) Ambulance Service, City of Plymouth (Ambulance Services in Old Plymouth) Ambulance Services in Old Plymouth Andrews' Picture Palace Anthony, Ernest Frank (1869-1941) Anthony, Frederick Evans (1832-1908) Antonucci, Michaelangelo (1858-1919) Aquarium, Old SEE Marine Biological Association's Aquarium Archives Service (City of Plymouth Library) Artizans' Dwellings, Notte Street (The) Athenaeum Australian Settlers' Memorial (The Barbican) Bale, Miss Rosa Ellen (1865-1941) Ballard Institute for Boys Bandstand (Plymouth Hoe) Barbara Allen Babes SEE Miss Barbara Allen (New Palace Theatre of Varieties) (The) Barbican Batter Street Benevolent Institution (Education in Old Plymouth) Batter Street Congregational Chapel Baudains Limited Bayly, Miss Elizabeth Mary (1870-1958) Bayly, John (1723-1811) Bayly, John (1804-1893) Bayly, Richard (1763-1836) Bayly, Richard (1877-1912) Bayly, Robert (1839-1901) Belgrave Electric Theatre Bennett's Gift Bickle and Company / Bickle Engineering Limited Boer War Memorial SEE South African or Boer War Memorial (Plymouth Hoe) Boolds Borough Arms Coffee Tavern Borough of Plymouth Police Force (Policing Old Plymouth) Bowden and Sons Limited Brendon, William, and Son Limited SEE William Brendon and Son Limited British Railways (Railways in Old Plymouth) Brown, Wills and Nicholson Limited Bruce's Gift Burleigh Secondary Modern School Burrator Reservoir (Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat)) Burrington Secondary Modern School Butter, John (1791-1877) C A and W Goodbody Limited Canney, Miss Awdrey Josephine (1884-1955) Carlton Theatre Carmelite Friary (The White Friars) Castle Street Board School (Plymouth School Board) Catherine Street Baptist Chapel SEE Old George Street Baptist Chapel Cattedown Road Board Schools (Plymouth School Board) Cattewater Branch (British Railways) Cattewater Branch (London and South Western Railway Company) Cattewater Branch (Southern Railway Company) Central Premises (Plymouth Mutual C-operative and Industrial Society) Chantry School (Education in Old Plymouth) Charles' Church (Anglican) Charles' Church - Plymouth Civilian War Dead Memorial Charles National Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) Christ Church (Anglican) Christ Church National Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) City Hospital City of Plymouth Ambulance Service (Ambulance Services in Old Plymouth) City of Plymouth Coat of Arms Clock Tower SEE Derry's Clock Cobourg Street Cobourg Street Primitive Methodists' Chapel Collier, John (1769-1849) Collins's Gift Cinedrome, Ebrington Street Cole, Frederick Charles Percy (1879-1954) Coles, A N, (Contractors) Limited Corn Exchange (Markets in Old Plymouth) Cornish Emigrants' Memorial (The Barbican) Corporation Grammar School (Education in Old Plymouth) Corporation Almshouses or the Old Church Twelves Coster's Limited Courtenay Street Congregational Chapel Crownhill Reservoir (Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat)) Dame Hannah Rogers' School (Education in Old Plymouth) Davey, Sleep and Company Limited (William) Deane's Charity Death by Firing Squad Death by Ice Cream Debnam, Alfred Richard (1845-1916) Derry's Clock Devon and Cornwall Homoeopathic Hospital Devon Motor Transport Company Limited Dilleigh, G S, and Company Limited SEE G S Dilleigh and Company Limited Dingle, E, and Company Limited SEE E Dingle and Company Limited Docks SEE Plymouth Great Western Docks Dolphin Hotel (The Barbican) Drake's Island (Saint Nicholas' Island) Drake's Leat SEE Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat) (Water Safe to Drink) Drake's Place Reservoirs (Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat)) Drake's Statue (Plymouth Hoe) Dunning's Gift E Dingle and Company Limited Ebenezer Methodist Chapel Ebrington Street Primitive Methodist Chapel Edgcumbe Place Board School for Girls (Plymouth School Board) Education in Old Plymouth Efford Cemetery Eggbuckland, Ancient Parish of Eggbuckland and Laira Green Board School Eggbuckland and Laira Green School Board Eggbuckland Chantry or Charity School Eggbuckland National School Electrical Power in Old Plymouth (The) EmbankmentEmbankment Motor Company (Plymouth) Ltd Embankment Road Bible Christian Chapel Embassy Cinema (Plymouth) SEE ALSO Embassy Cinema (Devonport) Emmanuel (Anglican Church of) Emmanuel Baptist Chapel Evelegh's Guild Hall (Guild Halls of Old Plymouth) Exchange (The) Excelsior Engineering Works SEE Davey, Sleep and Company Limited Farley's Infant Food Limited Fernley Wallis (Chemists) Limited Fish Market (Markets in Old Plymouth) Ford Park Cemetery SEE Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport Cemetery Fownes's Almshouse Fox and Haggart Limited Fox, Eliott and Company Limited Fox, Roy and Company Limited Fox's Almshouses Franciscan Friary (The Grey Friars) Frederick Street Board School SEE King Street Board School Freedom Fields Hospital Freemen of the Borough of Plymouth, 1817 Friaries in Old Plymouth Friary Engine Shed (Railways in Old Plymouth) Friary Station (Railways in Old Plymouth) Furguson, J H, and Sons Limited G S Dilleigh and Company Limited Gaiety Theatre Gaumont Palace Cinema Gayer's Gift George Street Ambulance Corps (Ambulance Services in Old Plymouth) George Street Baptist Chapel George Street Day School (Education in Old Plymouth) Gill, Thomas (1788-1861) Goodbody, C A and W, Limited SEE C A and W Goodbody Limited Great Western Railway Company (Railways in Old Plymouth) Great Western Railway Company Road Motor Department Greenbank Hospital SEE South Devon and East Cornwall (Greenbank) Hospital Greenbank Road Bible Christian Chapel Grey Coat School (Education in Old Plymouth) Gribble, Herbert Augustine Keate (1846-1894) Guild Halls of Old Plymouth Guild Hall, Present (Guild Halls of Old Plymouth) Guild Merchant Gunnerside School for Girls (Education in Old Plymouth) Ham Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Ham, William Henry (1871-1944) Harris, William Best (1913-1987) Hartley Reservoir (Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat)) Head Weir Cottage (Burrator Reservoir) Heath, W G, and Company Limited Hele's Almshouses Hele and Lanyon School (Education in Old Plymouth) Hoe, The SEE Plymouth Hoe Hoe Floral Cafe (Plymouth Hoe) Hoe Grammar School (Education in Old Plymouth) Hoe Summer Theatre Holy Cross and Saint Teresa (Roman Catholic Church of the) Holy Trinity (Anglican Church of the) Holy Trinity National Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) (Messrs) Hopper and Berryman / Messrs HB Buses Ltd Hospital of the Orphans' Aid (Education in Old Plymouth) Hospital of the Poor's Portion (Education in Old Plymouth) Household of Faith (Education in Old Plymouth) Howe Street Baptist Chapel Island House (The Barbican) Jacob Nathan Hebrew School (Education in Old Plymouth) Jacobean Guild Hall (Guild Halls of Old Plymouth) Jewish Cemetery John Yeo and Company Limited Jory's Almshouses Jory's Charity Kelway's Trust King Street Board School (Plymouth School Board) King Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Knowles' Gift Laira and Crabtree School Laira Bridge Laira Congregational Chapel Laira Engine Shed (Railways in Old Plymouth) Laira Passage Ferry Laira Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Lane's Gift Lanyon's Charity Lanyon's or the New Church Almshouses Lascelles Plymouth Limited formerly A A Lascelles Latimer, Trend and Company Limited Launceston Branch (Railways in Old Plymouth) Lear Brothers Limited Lee Moor Tramway (Railways in Old Plymouth) Leicester Harmsworth House (Western Morning News) Levi's Gift Levy and Sloggett Limited Library, Borough Free Library, City of Plymouth Library, Proprietary London and South Western Railway Company (Railways in Old Plymouth) Longstone Manor House (Burrator Reservoir) Look-out House or Watch House (Plymouth Hoe) Lower Street Wesleyan Methodist Chapel Lyceum Theatre Madock's Bequest Mallard Cafe (Plymouth Hoe) Mannamead School (Education in Old Plymouth) Marine Biological Association's Aquarium (Plymouth Hoe) Markets in Old Plymouth Martin's Gift "Mayflower" Memorial (The Barbican) Mayflower Museum and Tourist Information Centre (The Barbican) Mechanics' Institute, Plymouth Mends' Charity Methodist Central Hall SEE Plymouth Methodist Central Hall Mill Bay Millbay Docks SEE Plymouth Great Western Docks Millbay Laundry, Cleaning and Dyeing Company Limited SEE Old East Stonehouse Millbay National School (Education in Old Plymouth) Miller's Almshouse Modbury Turnpike Trust Moon and Sons (Pianos) Limited Moorfield School for Girls (Education in Old Plymouth) (John) Morris's Gift (Richard) Morris's Gift Morshead's Charity Mount Batten Breakwater Mount Gould Hospital Mount Gould Methodist Chapel Mount Street Board Schools (Plymouth School Board) Mount Street Congregational Mission Room Mount Street Higher Grade Board School SEE Mount Street Board Schools Municipal Offices Mutley Baptist Chapel Mutley Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Jacob) Nathan's Charity (Nathaniel) Nathan's Gift National Armada Memorial (Plymouth Hoe) National Omnibus and Transport Company Ltd Naval and Military Record and Royal Dockyards' Gazette New Church or Lanyon's Almshouses New Odeon Cinema New Palace Theatre of Varieties New Tabernacle Newcombe, John Reilly (1803-1887) Newspapers in Old Plymouth Norley Congregational Chapel Norrington's Fountain (Plymouth Hoe) North Road Board School (Plymouth School Board) North Road Plymouth Station (Railways in Old Plymouth) Notre Dame, Roman Catholic Convent of the Sisters of Notre Dame Roman Catholic Secondary School for Girls (Education in Old Plymouth) Octagon Brewery Limited Odeon Cinema Old Church Twelves or Corporation Almshouses Old George Street Baptist Chapel Ollivean's Gift Olympia Oreston Passage Ferry Oxford Street Board Schools (Plymouth School Board) Palace Court Board School (Plymouth School Board) Palace Pantomimes, 1941 to 1959 (New Palace Theatre of Varieties) Palace Theatre of Varieties Palladium Cinema, Ebrington Street Pannier Market (Markets in Old Plymouth) (The) Pantheon or Vauxhall Theatre Pearl Assurance House Peck's Gift People's Palace People's Popular Picture Palace Pethick Brothers Limited (Messrs) Pethick, John (1827-1904) Peverell Park Methodist Chapel Plaza Cinema Plaza Cinema (1976-1981) Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway Company (Railways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth and Devonport (Extension) Tramways Company Limited (Tramways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth and Devonport Weekly Journal Plymouth and District Ambulance Service (Ambulance Services in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Borough Free Library Plymouth Breakwater Plymouth City Market (Markets in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Corporation (Motor Bus Services in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Corporation Tramways Department (Tramways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth, Devonport and District Tramways Company Limited (Tramways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth, Devonport and Stonehouse Herald Plymouth Eastern Turnpike Trust Plymouth Engine Shed (Railways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Great Western Docks Plymouth Hoe Plymouth Joint Services (Motor Bus Services in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat) (Water Safe to Drink) Plymouth Mechanics' Institute Plymouth Methodist Central Hall Plymouth Mutual Co-operative and Industrial Society Plymouth Naval Memorial (Plymouth Hoe) Plymouth Proprietary Library and Cottonian Collection SEE Library, Proprietary Plymouth Public Dispensary Plymouth Public Free Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Register Office Plymouth Registration District Plymouth School Board (Education in Old Plymouth) Plymouth, South Devon and East Cornwall General Hospital Group Plymouth Special Instruction School (Plymouth School Board) Plymouth Station (Millbay) (Railways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Station (North Road) (Railways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport Cemetery Plymouth, Stonehouse and Devonport Tramways Company Limited (Tramways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Subscription Classical and Mathematical School (Education in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Synagogue Plymouth Technical College Plymouth Tramways Company (Tramways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Tramways Company Limited (Tramways in Old Plymouth) Plymouth Truant Industrial School (Plymouth School Board) Plymouth War Memorial (Plymouth Hoe) Policing Old Plymouth Poor Clares (Roman Catholic Nunnery of the) Popham, Radford and Company Limited/Popham's Limited Present Guild Hall (Guild Halls of Old Plymouth) Prideaux's Gift Princetown Branch (Railways in Old Plymouth) Princetown Railway Company Promenade Pier Prynne's Almshouses Quaker School of Industry (Education in Old Plymouth) Quakers SEE Religious Society of Friends R Risdon and Sons Ragged Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) Railways in Old Devonport Railways in Old Plymouth (Captain Robert) Rawlin's Gift Reed's Gift Regent Cinema Regent Street Higher Grade Board School (Plymouth School Board) Register Office SEE Plymouth Register Office Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Repertory Theatre Roborough Reservoir (Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat)) (Dame Hannah) Rogers' Charity Roman Catholic Convent of the Sisters of Notre Dame (William) Rowe's Charity Royal Air Force and Allied Air Forces Monument (Plymouth Hoe) Royal Cinema (1937-1954) Royal Citadel (Plymouth Hoe) Royal Eye Infirmary Royal Mail in Old Plymouth to 1840 1840-1918 1918-2005 Royal Marine Memorial (Plymouth Hoe) Royal Parade Saint Andrew the Apostle (Anglican Minster Church of) Saint Andrew's Chapel National Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) Saint Andrew's Cross Saint Andrew's Cross Post Office (Royal Mail in Old Plymouth) Saint Andrew's National Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) Saint Augustine of Hippo (Anglican Church of) Saint Boniface Roman Catholic College for Boys (Education in Old Plymouth) Saint Catharine of Alexandria (Anglican Church of) Saint Demetrios and Saint Nikitas (Greek Orthodox Church of) Saint Dunstan's Abbey Saint Edward, King and Martyr, Ancient Parish Church of Eggbuckland Saint James the Less (Anglican Church of) Saint James the Less National Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) Saint John Ambulance Brigade (Ambulance Services in Old Plymouth) Saint John the Evangelist, Sutton-on-Plym (Anglican Church of) Saint Jude the Apostle (Anglican Church of) Saint Katherine the Virgin-upon-the Hoe (Garrison Church of) Saint Luke the Evangelist (Anglican Church of) Saint Mary the Virgin, Laira (Anglican Church of) Saint Mary the Virgin and Saint Mary Magdalene (Anglican Church of) Saint Matthias the Apostle (Anglican Church of) Saint Michael the Archangel (Anglican Mission Church of) Saint Nicholas' Island SEE Drake's Island Saint Peter the Apostle (Anglican Church of) Saint Peter's National School (Education in Old Plymouth) Saint Saviour (Anglican Church of) Saint Simon the Apostle (Anglican Church of) Salem Street Methodist Chapel Salisbury Road Board Schools (Plymouth School Board) Salvation Army Congress Hall Salvation Navy Sanitary Conditions in Plymouth, 1865 Savage, William Dudley (1920-2008) Shambles (Markets in Old Plymouth) (Mrs Rebecca) Shaw's Gift Sherwell Congregational Chapel Shillibeer, Amos (1849-1939) Shillibeer, George (1758-1833) Shillibeer, George (1874-1944) Shillibeer, William (1788-1869) Shillibeer, William Harold (1882-1948) Shoeblack Brigade (Ragged Schools) Smeaton's Tower (Plymouth Hoe) South African or Boer War Memorial (Plymouth Hoe) South Devon and Cornwall Blind Institution South Devon and East Cornwall (Greenbank) Hospital Southern General Omnibus Company Ltd Southern Railway Company (Railways in Old Plymouth) Spear's Corner Post Office (Royal Mail in Old Plymouth) Spearman's Almshouse Special Instruction School SEE Plymouth Special Instruction School Spender, Edward (1833-1878) Spooner and Company Limited Station Road Temporary Board School (Plymouth School Board) S Stephens / Stephens and Risdon Studio Seven Summerland Place Board Schools SEE Union Street Board Schools Sutton Harbour (Sutton Pool) Sutton Harbour and North Quay Branch (SDR/GWR/BRWR) (Railways in Old Plymouth) Sutton Harbour Branch (British Railways (Southern Region)) Sutton Harbour Branch (London and South Western Railway Company) Sutton Harbour Branch (Southern Railway Company) Sutton-on-Plym National Schools (Education in Old Plymouth) Sutton Road Board School (Plymouth School Board) Synagogue, Plymouth Tabernacle / Old Tabernacle Taylor, Miss Isabel Frances (1885-1953) Tea Pavilion (Plymouth Hoe) Telephone Service in Old Plymouth The Prince of Wales's Hospital Theatre Elite Picture Playhouse, Ebrington Street Theatre Royal I Theatre Royal II (1813-1937) Theatre Royal III (1954-1958) Theatre Royal IV (1982-present) "Tin Pan Alley" (Markets in Old Plymouth) (Hanna) Tingcombe's Gift Tramways in Old Plymouth Treville Street Board School (Plymouth School Board) Treville Street Unitarian Chapel Trinity Baptist Chapel Turnchapel and Oreston Ferry Turnchapel Branch (Railways in Old Plymouth) Turnchapel Wharves (Eliza) Tyeth's Gift R C Uglow and Sons / Uglow's Bakeries Limited Union Congregational Chapel Union Street Board Schools (Plymouth School Board) Universal Penny Post 1840-1918 (Royal Mail in Old Plymouth) Valenti, Antonio (1866-1941)Vauxhall Theatre (or The Pantheon)Victoria Almshouses Victualling Office, Admiralty SEE Admiralty Victualling Office Viner, Carew and Co. Walling, Robert Alfred John (1869-1949) Wallis, Fernley, (Chemists) Limited (Reverend Vincent) Warren's Charity Watch and Ward (Policing Old Plymouth) Water Safe to Drink Watering the Streets Wesley Methodist Chapel West Hoe Baths (Plymouth Hoe) West Hoe Miniature Railway (Plymouth Hoe) West Hoe Pier (Plymouth Hoe) West of England Soap Company Limited (Jane) Westcott's Bequest Western Daily Mercury Western Independent see Old Devonport.UK Western Morning News Western National Omnibus Company Ltd Western Weekly News Westwell Street Post Office (Royal Mail in Old Plymouth) Whimple Street Post Office (Royal Mail in Old Plymouth) (Frances) White's Charity (John) White's Gift Wicks, Stanton Thomas Stanley (1883-1945) William Brendon and Son Limited (John) Williams' Gifts (1839) (John) Williams' Gifts (1868) Willoughby Brothers Limited / Willoughby (Plymouth) Limited Willoughby, James (1828-1882) Willoughby, William (1829-1908) Wolsdon Street Board School (Plymouth School Board) Workhouse (New) Workhouse (Old) Wright, William Henry Kearley (1844-1915) Wycliffe Hall Electric Theatre Yealmpton Branch (Railways in Old Plymouth) Yelverton Reservoir (Plymouth Leat (Drake's Leat)) Yeo, John, and Company Limited SEE John Yeo and Company Limited York Street Zion Bible Christian Chapel