RESIDENTS & TRADESPEOPLE OF MARKET RASEN AS LISTED IN THE
POST OFFICE DIRECTORY OF LINCOLNSHIRE 1868 .
LOCATION NAME OCCUPATION
Caistor Rd: Brewster, Robert private resident Croft, Henry boot & shoe maker Hebb, George W. private resident Ranyard, Henry rent collector Summary: private residents: 02 trades etc: 02 Chapel St: Adams, Mrs. private resident Bell, William joiner Rev. Edmunds, Frederick Fletcher Minister, Chapel House, Wesleyan Chapel Harper, Joseph gas works manager (pr. res.) Kendall, Charles joiner, builder & contractor Row, Thomas land steward to H.R. Boucherett Shearman, Emma (Miss) dress maker Shearman, William boot & shoe maker Businesses: Gas Works Railway Station Summary: private residents: 03 trades etc: 05 industry: 02 Railway Station: Andrew, Thomas coal merchant Fell, Wm. Crossland clerk-in-charge Walker, William coal merchant Warburton, William coal merchant Glew, Richard coal merchant Summary: trades etc: 04 employees: 01 (res. In station) Church St: Chapman, Thomas builder, brick & tile maker Searby, Benjamin horse breaker Summary: trades etc: 02 Church Mill: Clark, James miller, oil & cake merchant Church Saw Mills: Searby, John timber merchant & saw mills Summary: trades etc: 02 Conway House: Shipley, Sarah & Mary (Misses) ladies boarding & day school Summary: business & res: 01 De Aston Terrace: Cutting, Henry vet. surgeon Tinsley, Charles private resident Summary: private residents: 01 trades etc: 01 Dear St: Atterby, George bricklayer Barsby, Thomas sup’t Police stn; Insp. of weights & measures Washcroft Wap’take Drakes, Miss private resident Gibbs, Maria (Mrs.) milliner Gothorp, Thomas Coll. of Income & Assessed Taxes Rhodes, Louis private resident Summary: private residents: 02 trades etc: 04 Foundry St: cf. Walesby Rd. Gainsborough Rd: Rhodes, Thomas The Elms; private resident Summary: private residents: 01 George St: Bennett, Mrs. private resident Bird, Thomas private resident Brocklesby, John saddle & harness maker Hooker, Mary (Mrs) corn dealer North, William currier Parker, William George Inn Saffery, George private resident Taylor, William ironmonger Ward, Edmund joiner & builder Summary: private residents: 03 trades etc: 06 Jameson Bridge St: Bamford, Mrs. private resident Bett, John maltster & farmer Fillingham, Samuel poulterer Rev. Giles, Thomas Minister, Prim. Methodist Chapel Gooding, John shopkeeper Neave, Mary (Mrs) shopkeeper Wood, John shoe maker Summary: private residents: 01 trades etc: 06 John St: Titley, George wine & spirit merchant, maltster & brewer Summary: trades etc: 01
King St: Ashton, John dyer Atterby, Mary (Mrs.) shopkeeper Barton, Maurice Searle Registrar Births Deaths & Marriages Barton & Tournour surgeons Brooks, Miss private resident Cleaver, Mary Ann (Mrs.) Red Lion Inn Cooper, George tailor Connor, Martin shopkeeper Darling, Thomas Inland Revenue, White Hart Drakes, Thomas grocer & draper; agent Lincoln Bank Goodson, William White Hart Hotel Harrison, Thomas boot & shoe maker Heywood, James nurseryman Jevons, Edward Enos chemist & druggist; insurance agent Kendall, Mrs. private resident Laxton, John Ellis Relieving Officer Makins, Frederick Waite linen & woollen draper & grocer Martin, John butcher Mason, Hannah (Mrs) shopkeeper Rev. Moore, Algernon Vicar, Holyrood Cath. Church Rawlinson, John butcher Rhodes, Louis solicitor & County Court Registrar (T. Rhodes & Sons) Rhodes, Thomas insurance agent; Sec. Mkt. Rasen Gas Co. (T. Rhodes & Sons) Rhodes Thomas & Sons solicitors & Sec. Corn Exchange & Market Hall Cos. Robinson, George Greyhound Inn Smith, John fruiterer Taylor, Henry dining rooms Trever, William boot & shoe maker Turgose, Miss private resident Turnour, Henry Edward private resident Urry, Jesse basket maker Wheatley, Miss private resident Whelpton, George painter & paper hanger Williamson, M. (Mrs.) Mistress, Holyrood Ch. School Wilson, Joseph poulterer Summary: private residents: 05 trades etc: 31 Linwood Rd: Barraclough, Charles private resident Brooke, Thomas agric. machinery maker Cave, Mrs. private resident East, Mrs. private resident Hare, Robert & Son horse breakers Johnson, John private resident Plaskett, Mrs. private resident Richardson, Jonathan private resident Richardson, Mrs. private resident Wallis, Thomas Manchester & Sheffield Hotel Wilson, Ephraim tailor Summary: private residents: 07 trades etc: 04 Market Place: Barsby, Thomas Ch. Constable Walshcroft Wapentake Bartle, William watch maker Betts, William farmer Bird, Henry grocer & draper, insurance agent, agent for Lincoln & Lindsey Bank Bordass, George dining rooms Boyes, John saddle & harness maker, insurance agent Chambers, Henry Croft private resident Desforges, Thomas grocer & draper (no name) dispensary Edis, Thomas berlin wool repository Rev. Harwood, Edwin Cuthbert Vicar, St. Thomas Parish Ch. Johnson, George miller & earthenware dealer Lancaster, Robert tailor Legard, Charles private resident Marshall, Enoch boot & shoe maker Miller, Jane (Mrs) confectioner Nettleship, Thomas ironmonger Pepper, John hosier & general dealer Phillipson, Joseph Aston Arms PH Pickering, Thomas butcher Rhoades & Co book, print & music sellers, stationers & bookbinders; news & advertising agents; dealers in patent medicines, perfumery etc; post & stamp office Rhoades, John Postmaster Rhodes & Co. insurance agent Rowell, George Gordon Arms Hotel Sanderson, John hairdresser Sargent, Thomas George shopkeeper Tateson & Richardson auctioneers, valuers etc Walker, Francis saddle & harness maker Watson, Thomas bookseller, bookbinder, tea dealer & temperance hotel Wooffindin, John ironmonger, whitesmith & bell hanger Summary: private residents: 02 trades etc: 28 Mill Lane: Graham, Richard carter Sutton, Thomas gardener Summary: trades etc: 02 Mill St: Chambers, Henry Croft solicitor Saffery, George solicitor, Clerk to Magistrates, Walshcroft Wapentake Summary: trades etc: 02 Oxford St: Belton, William confectioner Bennett, Charlotte (Mrs.) shopkeeper Blakey, William beer retailer Damm, John umbrella maker Dawson, Thomas blacksmith Favill, Charles beer retailer Gibbins, Henry Dallison cooper Greenwood, Horatio saddle & harness maker Johnson, George skin dealer Lee, Edward fishmonger Marriott, Joseph maltster & corn merchant; Surveyor of Highways Richardson, James confectioner Robinson, Anthony rope & twine maker Robinson, Winter butcher Rushton, John chimney sweeper Scott, James Railway Tavern, & brewer Shimels, Thomas clock & watch maker Towle, Allen wheelwright Toynbee, William blacksmith York, Charles White Lion PH Summary: trades etc: 20 Prospect Place: Brown, John shoemaker Steele, Edward painter Walsham, William chair maker Summary: trades etc: 03 Queen St: Allott, James & Co tailors Bray, Henry Adam surgeon; private resident Brown, James shoe maker Brown, Thomas boot & shoe maker Caney, William watch maker Casterton, James Martin chemist & druggist Chapman, Eliza & Son stone etc. masons, builders & contractors Cooke, John grocer & draper Dent, Thomas boot & shoe maker Farbon, William R. baker Fillingham, Robert butcher Foston, John watch maker & jeweller Fowler, John shopkeeper Glew, Thomas merchant Greenwood, John Kings Head PH Hackett, Richard printer, bookseller, bookbinder, stationer, wholesale dealer in paper hangings & dealer in patent medicines, printer & publisher of ‘Market Rasen Weekly Mail’ Hewitt, William butcher Ingilby, Edward White Swan Hotel Javens, James boot & shoe maker Kennington, Paul butcher Page, John watchmaker Peatfield, Robert rope & twine maker Pennington, Mary Ann (Mrs) druggist Pepper, Sarah (Mrs) dealer in Birmingham & Sheffield goods Read, John brewer Ream, Alfred grocer & druggist Scupham, Charles tin plate worker Stephenson, William painter Taylor, George ironmonger Thompson, George baker Wardale, Lucy (Miss) straw hat maker Wardale, Thomas auctioneer & Registrar for Marriages, Caistor District White, James jnr. cabinet maker Willman, Jabez hairdresser Wilson, Charles tailor & draper Wilson, Joseph grocer & draper Winter, George butcher Wright, Richard grocer & draper Summary: trades etc: 38 Serpentine St: Marshall, William boot & shoe maker Prescott, Thomas beer retailer Thorpe, James maltster Watkinson, George Spencer tobacco pipe maker Summary: trades etc: 04 Union St: Ashton, Alfred chemist & druggist Dawson, Lawrence coach builder Geraghty, Joseph land surveyor & valuer Grantham, George private resident Holmes, John Edward Mechanics Inst. Librarian Kennington, Job boot & shoe maker Lill, Stephen Parkinson plumber etc. Lister, Anthony private resident Melton, Frederick plumber & glazier Morgan, Jane (Miss) ladies school Ogg, William private resident Osborne, Henry farrier Padman, Mrs. private resident Page, Thomas tailor Robinson, Michael grocer Savage, John greengrocer Swaby, John blacksmith & farrier Thistlewood, John carrier Vickers, Branam shopkeeper Wallis, Thomas Harper builders Webster, George shopkeeper White, James auctioneer Summary: private residents: 04 trades etc: 18 (ministers various not named) Reformed Wesleyan Chapel Walesby Rd: Moody, Enos private resident Pepper, Thomas beer retailer Quarnby, Joseph W.S. foreman to Foundry Co. Rawson, William miller Business: Victoria Iron Works, engineers, founders & millwrights Summary: private residents: 01 trades etc: 03 Businesses: 01 Water Lane: Hill, Thomas miller Summary: trades etc: 01 Waterloo Place: Fisher, Hannah (Mrs.) staymaker Summary: trades etc: 01 Waterloo St: Daubney, Robert Heaford solicitor & Clerk to Magistrates of Wraggoe Wapentake Hall, Thomas M. private resident Fisher, James tailor & bill poster Frances, Thomas cabinet maker Freeman, William joiner & builder Harrison, Joshua builder, contractor & farmer Robinson, Matthew rope & twine maker Saunby, John horse breaker Shearman, Thomas shoe maker Whitworth, Joseph shopkeeper Summary: private residents: 01 trades etc: 09 Willingham Rd: Booth, George wheelwright Carr, Jemima (Miss) boarding & day school Cooke, George private resident Darley, Thomas private resident Darling, Thomas Inland Revenue Officer Favill, Robert private resident Fisher, Matthew wood dealer Fitch, Samuel beer retailer Gibbons, Mrs. private resident Goodyear, William beer retailer Holderness, Elizabeth (Mrs) beer retailer Holmes, John Edward Master, National School Hutson, Curtis vet. Surgeon, Crane Bridge Hse. Landon, Jessie (Miss) Mistress, National School Rev. Pentreath, F.R. Headmaster, Endowed Grammar School Proctor, William cattle dealer Singleton, Joseph tailor Slater, Samuel farmer Stafford, George private resident Walter, Miss private resident; East Cottage Ward, John commission agent Woodward, Hannah (Mrs) marine store dealer Summary: private residents: 05 trades etc: 17
Breakdown of Occupations:
(names may appear more than once where listed with various trades).
Occupation: Name: Location:
Agent (banking): Drakes, Thomas King St. Bord, Henry Market Place Agent (insurance): Jevons, Edward Enos King St. Rhodes, Thomas King St. Bird, Henry Market Place Boyes, John Market Place Rhodes & Co. Market Place Agent (news/advertising) Rhoades & Co. Market Place Agricultural machinery maker: Brooke, Thomas Linwood Rd. Auctioneer (& valuer): Tateson & Richardson Market Place Wardale, Thomas Queen St. White, James Union St. Baker: Farbon, William R. Queen St. Thompson, George Queen St. Basket maker: Urry, Jesse King St. Beer retailer: Blakey, William Oxford St. Favill, Charles Oxford St. Prescott, Thomas Serpentine St. Pepper, Thomas Walesby Rd. Fitch, Samuel Willingham Rd. Goodyear, William Willingham Rd. Holderness, Elizabeth Willingham Rd. Bell hanger: Wooffindin, John Market Place Bill poster: Fisher, James Waterloo St. Blacksmith (& farrier): Dawson, Thomas Oxford St. Toynbee, William Oxford St. Swaby, John Union St. Bookseller: Rhoades & Co Market Place Watson, Thomas Market Place Hackett, Richard Queen St. Bookbinder/printer: Rhoades & Co. Market Place Watson, Thomas Market Place Hackett, Richard Queen St. Boot & shoe maker: Croft, Henry Caistor Rd. (and v.v.) Shearman, William Chapel St. Wood, John Jameson Bridge St. Harrison, Thomas King St. Trever, William King St. Marshall, Enoch Market Place Brown, John Prospect Place Dent, Thomas Queen St. Brown, James Queen St. Brown, Thomas Queen St. Javens, James Queen St. Marshall, William Serpentine St. Kennington, Job Union St. Shearman, Thomas Waterloo St. Brewer: Read, John Queen St. Scott, James Union St. (brewery itself) Titley, George John St. Bricklayer: Atterby, George Dear St. Brick & tile maker: Chapman, Thomas Church St. Builder (& contractor): Kendall, Charles Chapel St. Chapman, Thomas Church St. Ward, Edmund George St. Chapman, Eliza & Son Queen St. Wallis, Thomas Harper Union St. Freeman,William Waterloo St. Harrison, Joshua Waterloo St. Butcher: Martin, John King St. Rawlinson, John King St. Pickering, Thomas Market Place Robinson, Winter Oxford St. Fillingham, Robert Queen St. Kennington, Paul Queen St. Hewitt, William Queen St. Winter, George Queen St. Berlin wool repository: Edis, Thomas Market Place Cabinet maker: White, James jnr. Queen St. Frances, Thomas Waterloo, St. Carter/Carrier: Graham, Richard Mill Lane Thistlewood, John Union St. Chair maker: Walsham, William Prospect Place Chemist: Jevons, Edward Enos King St. Casterton, James Martin Queen St. Ashton, Alfred Union St. Chimney sweep: Rushton, John Oxford St. Clerk in Charge: Fell, Wm. Crossland Railway Station Clock (& watch) maker: Shimels, Thomas Oxford St. Coach builder: Dawson, Lawrence Union St. Coal merchant: Andrew, Thomas Railway Station Glew, Richard Railway Station Walker, William Railway Station Warburton, William Railway Station Commission agent: Ward, John Willingham Rd. Confectioner: Miller, Jane (Mrs) Market Place Belton, William Oxford St. Richardson, James Oxford St. Cooper: Gibbins, Henry Dallison Oxford St. Corn merchant: Marriott, Joseph Oxford St. Currier: North, William George St. Dealer (cattle): Proctor, William Willingham Rd. Dealer (corn): Hooker, Mary (Mrs) George St. Dealer (earthenware): Johnson, George Market Place Dealer (general goods): Woodward, Hannah (Mrs) Willingham Rd. Pepper, John Market Place Watson, Thomas Market Place Hackett, Richard Queen St. Pepper, Sarah (Mrs) Queen St. Dealer (patent medicines): Hackett, Richard Queen St. Rhoades & Co. Market Place Dealer (skins): Johnson, George Oxford St. Dealer (wood): Fisher, Matthew Willingham Rd.
Dining rooms: Taylor, Henry King St. Bordass, George Market Place Dispensary: (no name) Market Place Doctor/surgeon: Barton & Tournour King St. Bray, Henry Adam Queen St. Draper (grocer, general): Drakes, Thomas King St. Bird, Henry Market Place Desforges, Thomas Market Place Cooke, John Queen St. Wilson, Charles Queen St. Wilson, Joseph Queen St. Wright, Richard Queen St. Draper (linen & woollen): Makins, Frederick Waite King St. Dress maker: Shearman, Emma (Miss) Chapel St. Druggist: Jevons, Edward Enos King St. Casterton, James Martin Queen St. Ream, Alfred Queen St. Pennington, Mary Ann (Mrs) Queen St. Ashton, Alfred Union St. Dyer: Ashton, John King St. Education: Shipley, Sarah & Mary (Misses): Conway House Williamson, M. (Mrs) King St. Morgan, Jane (Miss) Union St. Carr, Jemima (Miss) Willingham Rd. Holmes, John Edward Willingham Rd. Landon. Jessie (Miss) Willingham Rd. Pentreath, F.R. (Rev.) Willingham Rd. Farmer: Bett, John Jameson Bridge St. Betts, William Market Place Harrison, Joshua Waterloo St. Slater, Samuel Willingham Rd. Farrier (only): Osborne, Henry Union St. Fishmonger: Lee Edward Oxford St. Foreman: Quarnby, Joseph W.S. Walesby Rd. Fruiterer: Smith, John King St. Gardener: Sutton, Thomas Mill Lane Gas Works Manager: Harper, Joseph Chapel St. Greengrocer: Savage, John Union St. Grocer: Drakes, Thomas King St. Desforges, Thomas Market Place Cooke, John Queen St. Ream, Alfred Queen St. Wilson, Joseph Queen St. Wright, Richard Queen St. Robinson, Michael Union St. Hairdresser: Willman, Jabez Queen St. Sanderson, John Market Place Harness/saddle maker: Brocklesby, John George St. Boyes, John Market Place Walker, Francis Market Place Greenwood, Horatio Oxford St. Horse breaker: Searby, Benjamin Church St. Hare, Robert & Son Linwood Rd. Saunby, John Waterloo St. Hosier: Pepper, John Market Place Ironmonger: Taylor, William George St. Nettleship, Thomas Market Place Wooffindin, John Market Place Taylor, George Queen St. Jeweller: Foston, John Queen St. Joiner: Bell, William Chapel St. Kendall, Charles Chapel St. Ward, Edmund George St. Freeman, William Waterloo St. Land Steward: Row, Thomas Chapel St. Land surveyor & valuer: Geraghty, Joseph Union St. Librarian (Mech. Inst.) Holmes, John Edward Union St. Maltster: Bett, John Jameson Bridge St. Titley, John John St. Marriott, Joseph Oxford St. Thorpe, James Serpentine St. Merchant: Glew, Thomas Queen St. Miller: Clark, James Church Mill Johnson, George Market Place Rawson, William Walesby Rd. Hill, Thomas Water Lane Milliner: Gibbs, Maria (Mrs) Dear St. Music sellers: Rhoades & Co. Market Place Nurseryman: Haywood, James King St. Oil & Cake Merchant: Clark, James Church Mill Painter: Steele, Edward Prospect Place Stephenson, William Queen St. Painter & paperhanger: Whelpton, George King St. Plumber: Lill, Stephen Parkinson Union St. Plumber & glazier: Melton, Frederick Union St. Police Supt: Barsby, Thomas Dear St. Post/stamp Office: Rhoades & Co. Market Place Postmaster: Rhoades, John Market Place Poulterer: Fillingham, Samuel Jameson Bridge St. Wilson, Joseph King St. Printer/publishers: Hackett, Richard Queen St. Public Officer: Barsby, Thomas Dear St. Gothrop, Thomas Dear St. Barton, Maurice Searle King St. Darling, Thomas King St. Laxton, John Ellis King St. Rhodes, Louis King St. Barsby, Thomas Market Place Saffery, George Mill St. Marriott, Joseph Oxford St. Wardale, Thomas Queen St. Daubney, Robert Heaford Waterloo St. Darling, Thomas Willingham Rd. Publican/hotelier: Parker, William George Inn, George St. Cleaver, Mary Ann (Mrs) Red Lion, King St. Goodson, William White Hart, King St. Robinson, George Greyhound, King St. Wallis, Thomas Linwood Rd. Phillipson, Joseph Aston Arms, Market Pl. Rowell, George Gordon Arms, Market Pl. Watson, Thomas Temperance, Market Pl. Scott, James Railway, Oxford St. York, Charles White Lion, Oxford St. Greenwood, John Kings Head, Queen St. Ingilby, Edward White Swan, Queen St. Religion (Minister, Rev. etc): Edmunds, Frederick Fletcher Weslyan, Chapel St. Giles, Thomas Prim. Met., Jam. Bge. St. Moore, Algernon Holyrood Church, King St. Harwood, Edwin Cuthbert Parish Church, Market Pl. Rent Collector: Ranyard, Henry Caistor Rd. Rope & twine maker: Robinson, Anthony Oxford St. Peatfield, Robert Queen St. Robinson, Matthew Waterloo St. Shopkeeper (unspecified): Gooding, John Jameson Bridge St. Neave, Mary (Mrs) Jameson Bridge St. Atterby, Mary (Mrs) King St. Connor, Martin King St. Mason, Hannah (Mrs) King St. Sargent, Thomas George Market Place Bennett, Charlotte (Mrs) Oxford St. Fowler, John Queen St. Vickers, Branam Union St. Webster, George Union St. Whitworth, Joseph Waterloo St. Solicitor: Rhodes, Louis King St. Rhodes, Thomas & Sons King St. Chambers, Henry Croft Mill St. Saffery, George Mill St. Daubney, Robert Heaford Waterloo St. Staymaker: Fisher, Hannah (Mrs) Waterloo Place Stone etc. mason: Chapman, Eliza & Son Queen St. Straw hat maker: Wardale, Lucy (Miss) Queen St. Tailor: Cooper, George King St. Wilson, Ephraim Linwood Rd. Lancaster, Robert Market Place Allott, James & Co. Queen St. Wilson, Charles Queen St. Page, Thomas Union St. Fisher, James Waterloo St. Singleton, Joseph Willingham Rd. Tin plate worker: Scupham, Charles Queen St. Timber merchant: Searby, John Church Saw Mills Tobacco pipe maker: Watkinson, George Spencer Serpentine St. Umbrella maker: Damm, John Oxford St. Veterinary surgeon: Cutting, Henry De Aston Terrace Hutson, Curtis Willingham Rd. Watch maker: Bartle, William Market Place Shimels, Thomas Oxford St. Caney, William Queen St. Foston, John Queen St. Page, John Queen St. Wheelwright: Towle, Allen Oxford St. Booth, George Willingham Rd. Whitesmith: Wooffindin, John Market Place Wine & spirit merchant: Titley, George John St.
Brian Ward. September 2012.