13th century - Moorgate South Moorgate Kirkmoorgate 1870s: Minster Terrace existed from the 1870s – was housing until the middle of the 1950s 1898 – Regent Street was first inhabited 1927 – continuation of the street became Minster Moorgate West 1726/7: Parishes of St Mary, St Martin, and St Nicholas united to provide a workhouse Union dissolved in 1795: ◦ 1 wing: St Mary’s and St Nicholas ◦ 1 wing: St Martin’s By late 18C – half women and half children – usually about 30
Minster Moorgate in 1811 (Beverley & East Riding of Yorkshire Maps, Archives and Local Studies Service
Began as in infants’ school in 1845 1871 – additional classroom for 40 extra pupils built 1880 – rebuilt in red brick with which brick and stone dressing – in a plain gothic style 1914-5 – enlarged with four classrooms and addition of a playground
39 and 40 were recently built Three grocers’ shops: 21, 46, and 52 Blacksmiths at 41 Ended at 91
No 20: A Lodging House: ◦ Lodging House Keeper (58) Widow – Waldron ◦ Bricklayer/Labourer (22) Son ◦ Domestic Servant (19) ◦ One Gardener ◦ Two Shepherds 1 – 6 Jubilee Terrace (built by Charles Stephenson – Builder) 87 Minster Moorgate – Hannah Stephenson (Builder) 42 – Blacksmith Plus one private school Charles Warton Hospital . Sir Michael Warton Hospital Fox Hospital Fox’s Hospital Founded in 1636 by Mr Thwaite Fox, an Alderman of Beverley Gave his house and the appurtences, by deed of feoffment, together with a rent charge of £10 a year To provide an asylum for four destitute aged widows, who should be natives of Beverley
...for six poor widows, who are each allowed three shillings weekly, with a gown and coats annually Died unmarried Father: Sir Michael Warton (1623 – 1688) Mother: Susan Poulett Educated: ◦ Cheam Grammar School ◦ St John’s College, Cambridge ◦ Gray’s Inn First elected to Parliament in 1675 as member for Boroughbridge Contributed £6,000 to local charities Agriculture Labourer (3) Engineer Ship Plater Bricklayer(3) Shoemaker Cabinet Maker Shopkeeper Dressmaker (2) Watchman at Florist/Gardener Infirmary Grocer’s Cashier Living on Own Grocer’s Vanman Means (2) Joiner (3) Parish Relief (in Alms House) (3) Beverley Cowden Barton (Lincs) Dalton Holme Bradford Hornsea Stallingborough Hull (Lincs) Leven Manchester Pickering Norfolk (2) Scarborough Woolwich Skipsea Walkington
1878: Thomas Built: 67, 67A, 67B, Crump Stephenson 43, 45, 47, 29, 62, bought 29 64, 66, 68 1887: Charles Blyth Also 1 to 13 Regent Stephenson m to Street Annie Stanford (living Rosalie born at No 66 in Jubilee Terrace) 1892: moved to 29 – which he enlarged with bay, office, more bedrooms
Stephenson’s Wood Yard (family and employees)
1911 CENSUS: No 83 – Jane Ann Dickinson and John William Dickinson ran a shop selling everything! (kept ration books for locals) Majority of street- labourers’ cottages No 110 – Mr Stabler delivered groceries with a horse and cart – grew things in garden! Ground floor of building behind 110 (accessed from Lairgate) was a fish shop run by Mr Bentley Historicengland.org.u MAPS & PLANS – k/advice/your- 1840s onwards – homes/your-homes- Ordnance Survey history/how-to-find- Maps – local out boundaries in county PHOTOS – can show record offices how your house has TITHE MAPS – (1836 changed over years – – 1850) land local boundaries/ name of archives/newspapers tenants/ owners/ type of usage. Local records or national archives Land valuation Maps Discussion with and Field Books – either family or local 1910 valuation – residents survey mapped all properties in the country, and owners/occupiers/ addressees. (held at National Archives). May be working copy at Local Record Offices.
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