FORFAR PUBLIC LIBRARY ILOCAIL C©IL!LiCTD@ No. Presented by ANGUS - CULTURAL SERVICES 3 8046 00947 081 5 ^c^^v. 21 DAYS ALLOWED FOR READING THIS BOOK. Overdue Books Charged at Ip per Day. Digitized by tine Internet Arciiive in 2010 witii funding from National Library of Scotland http://www.archive.org/details/forfardirectoryy1906unse : cr^ THE T)c-^-^X FORFAR DIRFCTORY .x^. AND YEAR BOOK K^^ FOR 1906 1906 CONTAINING LIST OF THE HOUSEHOLDERS OF THE BURGH, DIRECTORY OF TRADES AND PROFESSIONS, LIST OF PUBLIC BOARDS, SOCIETIES, ETC. ETC. ETC. ALSO, ,.,.-.*.,_, LIST OF FARMERS AND OTHERS IN THE ADJOINING PARISHES. C V- l: FORFAR STREET. j PRINTED & PUBLISHED BY W. SHEPHERD, CASTLE 1905. ^-is^n^-^ — —. CONTENTS. Page Page Angling Clubs 66 Householders, Male .. 5-36 Bakers' Society ... 68 Infirmary 62 Bank Offices 6i Instrumental Band 62 68 Bible Society . 63 Joiners' Association Blind, Mission to the . 63 Justices of the Peace (Forfar) 59 Bowling Clubs ... 66 Library, Public ... 61 Building Societies 68 Liberal and Radical Association .. 63 Burgh Funds 58 Literary Institute .. 63 .. Celtic Society . 63 Magistrates and Town Council 58 66 Charity Mortifications 59 Masonic Lodges .. 61 Chess Club . 63 Museum, Forfar Children's Church 64 Nursing Association .. 64 Children's League of Pity 68 Oddfellows' Lodge 66 Choral Union ... 62 Parish Council ... 61 Christian Association, Young Men's 62 Philharmonic Society 62 Do. do. , Young Wome n's 62 Plate Glass Insurance Association 65 Churches 61 Post Office Arrangements 52 Church Services, &c. 63-64 Poultry Association 67 Coal Societies 66 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 68 Conservative Association ... 63 Society for . Courts : Prevention of Cruelty to Children, 68 Burgh... 59 Society for .. Licensing, Burgh 59 Quoi ting Club ... 68 PoHce... 59 Reading Rooms... 61 Valuation Appeal 59 Registrar's Office 60 Cricket Club 67 Removal Terms... 76 Salvation ... 62 Curling Association, Angus . 67 Army .. Curling Club . 67 Saving Associations 65 Cychng Club 68 Savings Bank 61 : Domino League... 67 School Boards 60 Edinburgh Angus Club . 65 Burgh Educational Institutions ... 60 Landward 60 Educational Trust 60 Scottish Girls' Friendly Society 62 Factory Workers' Union ... 68 Session Clerks 61 Shepherds, Loyal Ancient •• Farmers in District • 53-57 65 Association .. Fiars Prices . 76 Shopkeepers' 64 68 Field Club 63 Swimming Club. Football Clubs ... 67 Templar Lodges .. 64 Foresters, Ancient Order of .. 65 Town Council Committees 59 Golf Clubs 67 Tract Society 62 Halls 62 Trades and Professions ... 69-76 Typographical Society 68 Holidays . 76 Horticultural Improvement Society 65 Unionist Club ... 68 62 Horticultural Society • 65 Volunteers Yearly Societies ... 66 Householders, Female • 36-51 Almanac for 1906 (32 pp.) inserted between pages 76 and 109. ..... ... .... INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS. Page rage Abel, John R., & Co., Chemists 137 Marshall, R. S., Draper 151 Adamson, W. , Grocer ^34 Masterton, David, Plasterer 133 Arnot, James M., Ironmonger . 135 Maxwell, L. & D., Poultry Dealers 118 Ballingall, R., Cycle Maker . _ 146 Milne, W., & Sons, Plumbers, etc. 157 Barclay, Thomas, & Son, Painters 155 Moffat, William, & Co., Slaters 129 Bell, Mrs, Draper, etc. 117 Neill, D. W., Music Teacher .. 115 Booth, D. P., Tailor .. 115 Neill, James, Music Teacher . 132 Bruce & Robbie, Seedsmen, etc. III Niven, T. H., Tobacconist 127 Callander, W., Draper, etc. 121 Ogilvie, James, Bootmaker 114 Clark, John A., Watchmaker .. 141 Peffers, A., Tobacconist 123 Cook, Charles, Grocer 137 Petrie, John, Clothier .. 141 Donald, Henry, Grocer, etc. 122 Petrie, Mrs, Temperance Hotel 149 Duncan, J. L., Draper 143 Prophet, James, Painter 160 Elder, Thomas, Grocer 143 Prophet, Mrs, Grocer . 139 Esplin, John, Tobacconist, etc. 139 Pullar, Misses, Hosiery Warehouse, etc. 141 Farquharson, Adam, Draper 125 Rattray, J. H., Newsagent 160 Fenton, M., .. J. Restaurateur 112 Reid, Peter, Confectioner 132, i . 139 Ferguson, Miss, Berlin Wool Repository' 154 Ritchie Alexander, Draper 144 Forfar Dispatch . ... 130 Roberts, D. & G., Grocers 145 Forfar Herald 148 Roberts, John, Tailor . 114 Forfar Review 116 Robertson, David, Shoemaker . 131 Fowler, G. R., Chemist 119 Rodger, David, & Son, Painters no Fraser & Morrison, Coachbuilders 145 Saddler, J., Confectioner 160 French, Dr, Dentist . 134 Samson, John, Tailor . 132 Guthrie, G., Gamedealer, etc. .. 123 Shepherd, A. & C, Slaters "5 Hebington, W., Shoemaker III Shepherd, James, China Merchant no Henderson, Andrew, Painter . 119 Shepherd, W., Stationer and Printer 160 Hood, D., Shoemaker.. 136 Small, Peter, Blacksmith 120 Hutchison, W., Draper 122 Smith, George, Draper 159 Jack, R. D., Grocer .. 153 Smith, Hood, & Co., Coal Merchants . 152 Jamieson & Co., Clothing Specialists . 153 Smith, Miss, Boot Merchant . iSi Johnston, D., Grocer .. 117 Smith, Mrs Lewis, Grocer 127 Johnston, John, Chemist no Spark, William, Photo Artist . 140 Keiller, R. D., Upholsterer 154 Stewart, Alexander, Joiner, etc. 127 Kerr, Charles, Sculptor 118 Stewart, Andrew, Shoemaker . "3 Kerr, James, Slater 156 Stewart, David, Joiner, etc. 129 Kinloch, James T., Butcher 15s Stewart, William, Draper "3 Laing, D. M., Photographer . 124 Strachan, A. D., Wood & Coal Merchant 126 Lamb, Aerated Water Manufacturer J., 138 Strachan, John, Watchmaker . 119 Lawson, Wm., County Hotel .. 109 Taylor, William, Watchmaker . 149 Leith, John, Plumber, etc. 147 Thorn, C, & Son, Billposters . 147 Lichtscheidel, John, Royal Hotel 128 Thom, Wm., Slater 149 Lowden, William, Plumber 155 Thomson, David, & Co., Painters 125 Mackintosh, Blacksmith James, 15' 5, 159 Thornton, D. P., Shoemaker .. 142 M'Dougall, James, Shoemaker 129 Todd & Petrie, Tailors, etc. 131 M'Gregor, N. D., Tobacconist 122 Urquhart, James, Tobacconist 150 Alex., M'Kay, Shoemaker .. Urquhart, W., Tea Bazaar 133 M'Kinnon, J., Tailor 154 Whyte, David, Potato Merchant, etc. .. 123 M'Laren, A., & Son, Plumbers, etc. 156 Whyte, Henrj', Gamedealer, etc. 114 M'Laren, James, Son, Bakers, etc. .. & III Wilson, J., Grocer 147 M'Laren, William, Painter 13s Wood, Miss, Milliner . 118 COLOURED INSERTS. Andrew, William, Tobacconist, etc. facing 21 Irons, David, & Sons, Ironmongers facing 76, 77 Dalgety, Ale.x., Draper .. .. facing 60 Jarvis Brothers, Drapers . facing 5 Doig, W. L., Draper, etc. facing 52 Killacky, John, Cj'cle Maker centre of Almanac Dunn, John A., Boot Merchant . facing 4 Low & Co., Forfar Bakery . facing 53 Ednie & Kininmonth, Ironmongers facing Title Macfarlane, M., Chemist .. .. facing 20 Fenwick, D., Dentist .. .. facing 36 Melvin, B. & M., Grocers, etc. .. facing 61 Fullerton, W., Shoemaker facing 2 Page of Cover Paterson, Sons, & Co. facing 68, 69 Guild, Norman Craik, Music Teacher, The Forfar Sa District Steam Laundry etc. .. .. .. centre of Almanac Co. Ltd. .. .. .. facing 37 ADVERTISEMENTS ON COVER. Martin, James, Grocer . Page 3 Methven Simpson Ltd., Musicsellers Pool, W. G., Draper .. Spalding, Alex., Clothier JOHN A. DUNN'S FAMILY BOOT & SHOE WAREHOUSE 36 CASTLE STREET, FORFAR ;OR STYLE, VALUE, AND VARIETY,. V^E ARE SECOND TO NONE LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HIGH -CLASS BOOTS AND SHOES MADE TO MEASURE HAND-SEWN, FIRST-CLASS FIT GUARANTEED REPAIRS HAVE SPECIAL . ATTENTION. DRESSINGS OF EVERY DES- CRIPTION KEPT IN STOCK. ^ NOTE THE ADDRESS 36 CASTLE STREET, FORFAR WM. G. McLEOD, Manager, 5 Sparrowcroft. The Leading House =^^ FOR MARRIAGE OUTFITS. MILLINERY. DRESSMAKING. TAILOR-MADE COSTUMES. MOURNING OUTFITS. GENTLEMEN'S HIGH-CLASS TAILORING. GENERAL DRAPERY. Jarvis Brothers ^A^ 50 CASTLE STREET, FORFAR. K^ . s^ FORFAR DIRECTORY. MALE HOUSEHOLDERS Abel, John R. Druofgist 1 Sparrowcroft Aberdein, James Vintner 5 East High street Adam, Alexander Blacksmith 4 Chapel street Adam, Charles Shoemaker 13 Osnaburgh street Adam, David Mason 16 Wellbraehead Adam, James Gardener 32 Glamis Road Adam, James Contractor 16 Wellbraehead Adam, James Factory worker 184 East High street Adam, Robert Boots Dundee Road Adams, Henry Bobbin maker 78 North street Adamson, Alexander Mason 4 Jamieson street Adamson, David Builder Tarfside, Taylor street Adamson, James Coachman 26 South street Adamson, James Wilson Farmer Broomfield Adamson, John Labourer 61 West High street Adamson, John Bell Stationer Castle street Adamson, Richard Green keeper I Strang street Adamson, Thomas Gardener II Newmonthill Adamson, William Mason 15 Roberts street, North Addison, Alexander Shoemaker 27 Nursery Feus Addison, David Clerk 58 Yeaman street Addison, John Blacksmith 38 Canmore street Airth, William Factory worker 169 East High street Aitkenhead, David Factory worker 12 North street Aitkenhead, Stephen Factory worker 123 Castle street Alexander, David Factory worker 85 East High street Alexander, George Paton Surgeon Eastbourne House Alexander, James L. Solicitor Norwood Alexander, Robert • Factory worker 1 Muirbank Alexander, Thomas Dyker 28 North street Allan, Alexander Draper 51 Gladstone Place Allan, David Retired blacksmith Catherine Square Allan, James Tenter 9 North street Allan, James Labourer 43 Queen street Allan, James Crated water manf Wyllie street Allan, John Factory worker 118 East High street Allan, John En sine driver 25 North street FORFAR DIRECTORY. Allan, William Joiner 14 Wellbraehead Allan, William Lorryman 4 Helen street Allardice, Andrew Factory worker 'd Prior Road Allardice, George Blacksmith 16 South street Allardice, James Tailor Rosebank Road Allardice, John Baker 89 Queen street Allardice, William Tailor 32 Dundee Loan Allardice, William Shoe cutter 58 North street Anderson,