The Forfar Directory and Year Book
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THE FORFAR DIRECTORY AND YEAR BOOK, FOR 1892, CONTAINING LIST OF THE HOUSEHOLDERS OF THE BURGH, DIRECTORY OF TRADES' & PROFESSIONS, LIST OF PUBLIC BOARDS, SOCIETIES, ETC. ETC. ETC. ALSO, COUNTY INFORMATION, & LISTS OF FARMERS AND OTHERS IN THE ADJOINING PARISHES. price onsriE zpiEiisnsrY- FORFAR : - PRINTED & PUBLISHED BY W. SHEPHERD, CASTLE STREET. 1891. ^ Vt-^^r- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^-^r W-^^ ^ ^ ^ m41;i : FORFAR DIRECTORY AND YEAR BOOK, 1892, CONTAINING LIST OF THE HOUSEHOLDERS OF THE BURGH, DIRECTORY OF TRADES & PROFESSIONS, LIST OF PUBLIC BOARDS, SOCIETIES, ETC. ETC. ETC. ALSO, COUNTY INFORMATION, & LISTS OF FARMERS AND OTHERS IN THE ADJOINING PARISHES. PEICE OISTE ZPEZN-HSrY- FORFAR 'RINTED & PUBLISHED BY W. SHEPHERD, CASTLE STREET. 1891. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. Page. Page. Abel & Simpson, Chemists i33 Mann, Joseph, Tailor.. .- .. no Adamson, John, Grocer, etc. .. Masterton, David, Plasterer .. .. in Andrew, William, Tobacconist, etc 126 Mathers, William, Watchmaker .. 122 Arnot, James M., Ironmonger.. 106 Melvin, B. & M., Grocers .. .. 102 . 126 Bell, Mrs, Draper, etc. 128 Milne, James, Coal Merchant Butchart, D., Grocer .. i39 Moffat, William, Slater . 132 Clark, James, Plumber Muir, T., Son, & Patton, Coal Merchants 144 Clark, John A., Watchmaker .. Munro, James, Architect, etc... .. 120 Currie, M'Dougall, & Scott, Wool Spi Munro, James, Toy Merchant, etc. nq ners, Galashiels 136 Murdoch, J. D., Watchmaker .. .. no Deuchar, Alex., Shoemaker i35 Neill, James, Music Teacher .. •• 112 Donald, David, Grocer, etc. .. 125 Nicolson, James, Grocer, etc. .. •• 137 Donald, Henry, Grocer 122 Oram, Miss, Milliner, etc. .. •• 129 .. •• •• 124 Ewen, James, Wood Merchant People's Journal _ Farquharson, Adam, Draper .. Petrie, John, Tailor .. .. •• 128 Ferguson, Miss, Berlin Wool Respo I3S Petrie, Thomas, Temperance Hotel .. 121 Forbes, William S., Tailor J 34 Pullar, Misses H. & M., Berlin Wool Re- Forfar Advertiser 108 pository .. .. •• •• 143 Forfar Dispatch 143 Reid, Peter, Confectioner .. .. 115 Forfar Herald 14 and 130 Riddell, Miss, Milliner .. .. 121 Forfar Review 141 Robertson, A., Wine Merchant, etc. .. 138 Fowler, G. R., Chemist 106 Robertson, David, Shoemaker.. .. 129 French, Dr, Dentist .. 123 Rodger, David, Painter .. .- 120 Fyfe, John, Plumber .. "3 Ross, Wm., Grocer, etc. .. •• 107 Gibson, W. A., Clothier, etc. .. 122 Saddler, J., Confectioner .. .. in Glenday, James, Shoemaker .. 123 Scott, William, Joiner .. .. 115 Gray, R., China Merchant 104 Sharp, W. W., Coal Merchant .. 139 Guthrie, G., Gamedealer 106 Shepherd, A. & C, Slaters .. .. 134 Hamilton, Mr, Surgeon Dentist 119 Shepherd, Charles, Baker, etc. .. 128 Hebenton, James, Ironmonger 137 Shepherd, Charles, Tailor .. .. 131 Hebington, W., Shoemaker 132 Shepherd, Jas., jr., China Merchant .. 143 Hendry & Warden, Drapers, etc. 105 Smith, Hood, & Co., Coal Merchants .. 132 Hood, D., Shoemaker 101 Smith, Miss, Boot Merchant .. .. 102 Irons, D., Ironmonger 135 Spark Brothers, Photo Artists . 142 Jarvis Brothers, Drapers 103 Stewart, C, Shoemaker .. .. 127 Johnston, John, Chemist 121 Stewart, William, Draper .. •• 113 Kerr, James, Slater .. Stormont, Robert, Wood Merchant .. 129 Langlands, David, Plumber, etc. Strachan, John, Watchmaker .. .. 105 London & Newcastle Tea Co. 116 Taylor, John, Hatter .. .. 123 Lowson, A. & Co., Drapers 133 Taylor, William, Watchmaker.. .. 127 Lowson, John, Gamedealer 119 Thorn, C. & Son, Billposters .. 143 Mackintosh, James, Blacksmith 140 Thomson,' W. H., Bookseller, etc. .. 113 MacRossen, Tames R., Chemist 109 Thornton, D. P., Shoemaker .. .. 131 M'Beth & Milne, Plumbers .. 137 Todd & Petrie, Tailors, etc. .. .. 118 M'Dougall, James, Shoemaker 112 Tosh, Mrs Charles, Ironmonger .. 104 M'Laren, James, Baker, etc. .. "5 Walker, I., Boot Merchant .. .. 117 M'Nab, R., Clothier, etc. 107 Wilkie, Jas., General Merchant .. 108 Malcolm, William, Plumber, etc. Wishart, Geo., Coal Merchant .. in COLOURED INSERTS. Anderson & Co. , Drapers . facing 69 North British and Mercantile Insurance Boyle, J. D., Draper . • facing 60 Co. facing Title Page Dalgety, Alex. , Draper ..facing 44 Paterson, Sons, & Co. .. facing 20-21 Dick, W., Clothier.. facing 100-101 Shepherd, W., Printer, etc... ..facing 45 Fullerton, . .. Wm., Shoemaker . facing Simpson, J. W., Draper ..facing 37 2nd Page of Cover Spalding, A., Clothier .• ..facing Ednie & Kininmonth, Ironmongers facing 36 Contents and Page 5 Low & Co., Forfar Bakery .. ..facing 53 Warden, W., Draper .. ..facing 52 Low & Co., Grocers .. ..facing 68 Wilson, J., Grocer .. .. ..facing 61 ADVERTISEMENTS ON COVER. Barclay, R. W., Draper, etc. Page 2 Dunn, R. & J., Boot Merchants .. Martin. James, Grocer .. — CONTENTS. Page. Page. Angling Club 57 Halls 52 Bank Offices 51 Harriers' Club 58 Bee-keeper's Society 55 Holidays 67 Bible Society 54 Horticultural Societies 55-56 Blind, Mission to the 54 Householders, Female 37-43 Bowling Clubs 57-58 Householders, Male 5-36 Building Societies 59 Industrial Society 56 Burgh Funds 48 Infirmary 51 Burns Club 54 Joiners' Association 59 Charity Mortifications 49 Justices of the Peace (Forfar) 50 Children's Church 55 Lawn Tennis Club 59 Christian Association, Young Men's 53 Library, Public 51 Christian Association, ,, Women's 53 Literary Institute 53 Churches 52 Literary Society 54 Church Societies 54-55 Magistrates and Town Council 48 Coal Societies 56 Masonic Lodges 57 Conservative Association 53 Musical Societies 53 Cotinty Information 60 Oddfellows' Lodge 57 Courts : Parochial Board 50 Burgh or Bailie 49 Plate Glass Association 56 Licensing, Burgh 50 Police Commission 49 Police 49 Post Office 47 Sheriff 60 Poultry Association 55 Valuation Appeal 50 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Cricket Club 58 Society for 59 Curling Association, Angus 58 Quoiting Clubs 59 Curling Club 58 Reading Rooms 53 Cycling Club 58 Registrar's Office 51 Draughts Club 59 Removal Terms 68 Edinburgh Angus Club 55 Saving Associations 56 Educational Institutions 52 Savings Bank 51 Educational Trust 52 School Boards—Burgh 51 Factory Workers' Union 59 Landward 51 Fairs, Markets, &c 68 Session Clerks 52 Farmers in District 43-47 Shepherds, Loyal Ancient 57 Fiars Prices 60 Temperance Association, British Flower Mission 53 Women's 55 Football Club 58 Tract Society 53 Foresters, Ancient Order of 57 Trades and Professions 61-67 Gas Corporation 49 Typographical Society 59 Golf Clib 58 Volunteers 53 Good Templar Lodges, &c 55 Yearly Societies 56-57 Almanac for 1892 (32 pp. ) inserted between pages 68 and 101. From £4 4/ upwards. Fashions in Evening Dress seem to grow every year more tasteful and more artistic. We are at present showing some beautiful cloths in Fine Twills and Dress Llamas. They continue to be the materials mostly in favour. Inverness and Macfarlane Cloaks. We hold at present a large and most varied stock of HOMESPUNS and other Tweeds, in all the Best Tints and Textures, for this style of garment, and at more moderate prices than are usually charged for these. They merit the attention of Gentlemen who desire to be in touch with the Leading Fashion, and who appreciate good value. Ulster with Cape Made either single or double-breasted from beautiful Harris and Check Homespuns, Drabs, Browns, Blues, and Lovets. Our Prices are—£2 10/, £2 15/, £3, £3 10/. S. B. Chesterfields, In Beavers, Meltons, Cheviots, Angolas, Serges, and Diagonals The most fashionable colours are Browns, Blues, Blacks, Olives, Drabs, and Greys, Elysian or Witney Cloth makes a handsome Overcoat. Our Prices are—£2 2/, £2 5/, £2 10/, to £3 3/. The Morning Coat Suit Is the Style of Dress mostly worn by business gentlemen. They are made in Black, Blue, or Grey Worsteds, Vicunas, Kensingtons, and Ochils. The quality is beautiful, and for style, fit, and value, cannot be surpassed. Our Prices are—50/, 60/, 70/, 75/. Jacket or Lounge Suit. The variety is large. The ranges include all the current styles. Gentlemen may rest assured that only New and Fashionable Suitings are shown by us. Prices from £2 10/ upwards. ALEX. SPALDING ©HAH f4li# CROSS, FORFAR. [tjVKK. PARAGON TROUSERINGS. We would draw attention to our Stock of NEW TROUSERINGS in all the Newest Shades. The wonderful success of our Trousers is owing not only to the genuine quality and durability of the materials, but is greatly due to the Large and Select Stock of Patterns for Gentlemen to choose from. Our Prices are— 16/ to 24/. YOUTHS' & BOYS' OUTFIT LIST, FOR USE IN BOARDING-SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. Eton Suits Cricket Suits Overcoats Tweed Suits Football Suits Highland or Knicker Suits Pyjamah Suits Inverness Capes Serge Suits Greatcoats Dressing Gowns Cloth Suits Ulsters Reefing Jackets Travelling: Rugs. Travelling: Bags. Portmanteaus. HAT CASES, UMBRELLAS, &c. White Shirts Boating Shirts I Handkerchiefs Oxford Shirts Cricket and Football Gloves Wool Shirts Jerseys and Sweaters Braces, Scarfs Cricket Shirts Eton Satin Hats Knicker Hose Sleeping Shirts Felt Hats & Caps Merino & Wool Socks Wool & Merino Undervests. Wool & Merino Drawers. Wool & Merino Under Dresses. Jfterdvant Uailov, Jubenile anb deneral OUTFITTEE, FORFAR DIRECTORY. MALE HOUSEHOLDERS. Adam, David Mason 9 Green street Adam, George Factory worker 33 South street Adam, George Gardener 15 Manor street Adam, James Gardener 26 Glamis Road Adam, James Carter 22 Wellbraehead Adam, James Tenter 186 East High street- Adam, John Gardener IB Manor street Adam, William Carter 51 Queen street Adams, Henry Shuttle maker 61 Dundee Loan Adams, James M.D. and Farmer Oathlaw Adamson, Alexander Mason 35 Prior Road Adamson, Alexander Labourer