ROADS AND STREETS IN OLD PLYMOUTH
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WHIMPLE STREET
OCCUPANTS OF WHIMPLE STREET IN 1852
The occupants of
Whimple Street in 1852 were listed as:
South side, from High Street to Saint Andrew Street.
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01 -
Guildhall Wine and Spirit Vaults, Nicholas Tabb, wholesale and
retail soda water, lemonade and ginger beer manufacturer;
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02 - George
Thomas Wilkinson, hatter;
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03 - Pearse
and Son, drapers and tailors;
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04 - Edgcumbe
and Son, coal merchants;
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05 - Peter
Andrews Warn, ironmonger;
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06 -
Shepheard and Son, grocers and tea dealers, and oyster salesmen,
Stonehouse Pool;
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07 - Thomas
Morrish, tea dealer;
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08 - Mrs S
Lott, hatter;
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09 - Joshua B
Rowe, printer and bookseller;
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10 - Bishop
and Son, drapers;
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Office, Charles Markes;
Here is Saint Andrew Street
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Saint Andrew's Church;
Here is
Bedford Street
North side, from
Old Town Street to High Street.
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16 - Stephen
Edwards, hatter;
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17 - Balkwill
and Company, chemists and druggists;
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18 - John
Stone, tailor and mercer;
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19 - H J
Lavers, draper;
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20 - Josiah
Solomon, wholesale hardware merchant and fancy repository;
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21 - George
Browse, hatter and glover;
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22 - Francis
Browning, hatter;
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23 - William
Spearman, draper;
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24 - John
Hayter, tailor and breeches maker; also Picken and Company, wine,
spirit, ale and porter merchants;
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25 - George
Tyerman, hosier and outfitter;
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26 - Joseph
Spooner, mercer and draper;
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27 - Cornish
and Lewin, wholesale and retail druggists, and manufacturing
chemists;
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28 - James
Sellick, printer and bookseller;
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29 - Joseph
Joseph, jeweller and mineralogist;
Here is Kinterbury Street
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30 - George
Simms, printer, bookseller and stationer; and Edward Nettleton,
sub-distributor of stamps; and Kennall Gunpowder Mill Company's
office;
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31 - Naval
Bank;
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32 - NL;
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33 - Croker
Brothers, auctioneers;
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34 - William
Titherley, upholsterer; and William Fey, beer retailer;
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35 - A
Gliddon, stay maker;
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36 - John
Aldred Cooper, draper;
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37 - Ann
Lear, tallow chandler;
Here is Buckwell Street
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National Provincial Bank of England;
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41 - Tucker
and Bottomley, paper stainers;
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Guildhall and Police Station, John Spry and Samuel Cook,
sergeants at mace and inspectors of weights and measures; and W
Trengrove, town corporal.
NL = Addresses not listed. These were usually let on short-term
tenancies and therefore not listed in street directories.
It is interesting
that in 1852 the
Ancient Parish Church of Saint Andrew the Apostle was regarded as
being in Whimple Street, not Bedford Street.
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