ROADS
AND STREETS IN OLD PLYMOUTH
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HIGH
STREET
OCCUPANTS OF HIGH STREET IN 1890
East side (from number 41
Whimple Street towards The Parade):
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1 - Miss
Elizabeth Ledden, dress maker;
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2 - Miss
Harriett Bowden, dress maker;
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3 -
Thomas Bowden, grocer;
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4 -
NL;
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5 - Mrs
Mary Matthews, hairdresser;
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6 -
William Rockey or Rockhey, victualler, Vintry Inn;
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7-8 - N
Bidgood & Company, curriers and leather merchants;
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Here was
Stillman Street
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15 -
Simon Hambly Colwill, grocer (see also number 40);
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16 -
George Baker, rag merchant, and Mrs Elizabeth Choake, stay and
corset maker;
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17 -
NL;
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18 - John
Bickle, shopkeeper;
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19 -
NL;
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20 -
William Stewart, victualler, Naval Reserve Inn;
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21 -
NL;
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22 -
Henry Shapcott, furniture dealer;
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23 -
NL;
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24 - Mrs
Mary A Collins, clothier;
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25 -
Alfred Whiting, shoe maker (see also number 53);
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26 - Mrs
Ann May, shopkeeper;
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27 -
Charles John Tozer, stationer and news agent;
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Here was
Woolster Street
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28 -
George H Norris, beer house and eating house;
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29 - John
Edward Way, clothier and outfitter;
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30 - Mrs
Maria Clive, confectioner;
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31 -
Drake and Cook, boot makers;
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32 -
Charles Simpson, fishmonger.
West side (from
The Parade towards
Whimple Street):
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34 -
James W G Boles, beeer house;
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35 -
NL;
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36 -
William Aggett, grocer;
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37 - C
Reeves & Company, cork manufacturers, with Mr Colston Reeves
living over;
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38 -
Joseph Jacobs, furniture dealer;
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39 -
Samuel Roskelly Williams, chemist and druggist;
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Here was
Notte Street
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40 -
Simon Hambly Colwill, grocer (see also number 15: he lived at 8
Bedford terrace.)
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41-42 -
John Cole, basket and hamper maker;
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43 -
NL;
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44 -
Leonard Hillman, baker;
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45 -
NL;
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46 -
William Hacker, bath chair proprietor, and Mrs Mary Welby,
boarding house;
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Here was
entrance to Nicholl's Court
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48 - Mrs
Elizabeth Elliott, second-hand clothes dealer;
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49 -
Misses Amelia Ann and Angelina Arnold, shopkeepers;
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50 - John
Wallen, shopkeeper;
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51 -
George Dolbear, shopkeeper;
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52 -
NL;
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53 -
Alfred Whiting, boot maker (see also number 25);
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54 -
NL;
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55 -
George Norman, shopkeeper;
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56 - Mrs
Mary Ann Cole, butcher;
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(57) -
Plymouth Soup Society's kitchen;
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Here was
Palace Street
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59 -
James Nankivell Brown, victualler, Napoleon Inn;
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60 - Mrs
Emma Backwill, shopkeeper;
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Here was
Middle Lane
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61 - John
Lethbridge, dairyman;
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62 -
Herbert Ledden, dining rooms;
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(63) -
Relieving Office;
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64 -
Alfred L Rickard, joiner, and Mrs Fanny Hooper, picture framer;
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Here was
Higher Lane
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65 -
Henry Michael Toogood, tobacconist;
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66 - Mrs
Hannah Jane Avent, eating house;
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67 -
Henry Matthews, baker;
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68 -
NL;
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69 -
Zephania Murton, second-hand clothes and cutlery dealer, and
Frederick Murton, hairdresser.
NL = Addresses not listed. These were usually let on short-term
tenancies and therefore not listed in street directories.
SOURCE -
"Plymouth 1890: History and Directory", originally
published by Messrs William White Ltd, Hindsight
Publications, King's Lynn, Norfolk, 1989.
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