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Webpage created: February 17, 2020
Webpage updated: February 17, 2020

        

ROADS AND STREETS IN OLD PLYMOUTH  |  TAVISTOCK ROAD

OCCUPANTS OF TAVISTOCK STREET IN 1852

This is a representation of a map of Tavistock Street according to
entries in Mr F Brendon's Directory of Plymouth, Stonehouse, Devonport, Stoke and Morice Town for 1852.
Properties were not necessarily opposite each other except on corners with other streets.

NORTH

 

WEST SIDE   EAST SIDE
       
Here was Pound Street and Tavistock Road     Here was Tavistock Road
       
William Chubb,  Harvest Home Public House   16 Benjamin Ambrose, shop keeper
Pollexfen W Pearce, chemist and druggist 17 17 Eliza Cook, shop keeper
and Thomas Densham, beer retailer
Amelia Axworthy, staymaker
also Miss Cuming, dress maker		 16 18 John H Williams, high bailiff
Joseph Bottomley
and Western Provident Association
also Plymouth and Dartmoor Gunpowder Company		 15    
Thomas Penn, dairyman 14   Here was Tavistock Place
George Palmer, shop keeper 13    
Inland Revenue Office
and Corn Inspector's Office		 12   Robert Cummings, painter and decorator
    19 George Widger, painter and glazier
      William Hill, wood and coal dealer
       
Here was Duke Street
Here was Clarence Place
       
Robert Culverwell, baker and confectioner 11 *n1 20 Samuel Vivian, smith and bell hanger
Charles Haynes, basket maker 10 *n1 21 Thomas Whitell, tailor
Charles F Hewitt, butcher 9 22 Anna Maria Orley, Berlin wool and fancy repository
John Welsford, shop keeper and tailor 8 23 George Bessell, boot and shoe maker
and Anthony Boggia, looking glass manufacturer *n2
James Widger, boot and shoemaker 7 24A John B Hill, grocer
Jane May, haberdasher 6    
George E Greep, livery stable keeper 5   Here was Park Street
Edwin Parnall, saddler and harness maker 4½    
John Langman, pattern maker 4 24 Charles Hollinworth, chemist and druggist
Post Office Receiving House
Here was Venecombe's Court   24 Richard Oliver, eating house
John Steer, chimney sweeper and mason   25 John Luscombe, shop keeper
Richard Atwill, potato dealer   26 John Pearse, White Lion Public House
George Venecombe,
 wine, spirit, ale and porter merchant and brewer		 3 27 NL
Agnes Rowe, straw bonnet maker 2 28 William Crossing, boot and shoe maker
Henry H Heydon, printer and stationer 1 29 Thomas Potbury, baker
    30 John Shillabeer,  tailor and collector of taxes
and Mary Shillabeer, milliner
Here was Saltash Street and Old Town Street   31 John Pitt, grocer
    32 John Rowe, chemist and druggist
       
      Here was Ebrington Street and Old Town Street

SOUTH

*n1 = In the census for 1851 these properties appear as one, number 9 Duke Street, 'on corner of Tavistock Street'.

*n2 = This entry is according to the 1851  census.

NL = Addresses not listed.  These were usually let on short-term tenancies and therefore not listed in street directories.

 
  The author accepts no responsibility for perceived inaccuracies on this webpage.
It is intended as a representation only.