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Bromyard, Herefordshire
Trades Directory - Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer of Herefordshire, 1876-7
Transcribed by Rosemary Lockie, © Copyright 2005  
 
Agents - House and Estate. 
Oakley Fredk. Warburton, Sherford cot., Sherford street 
Smith G.H.L. (estate agent to William Barneby, Esq.), Estate offices, Little br. 
Wyndham Hugh (estate agent to J.H. Barneby-Lutley, Esq.), The Warren, Brockhampton 
 
Agents - Insurance. 
Alliance (fire and life) - Henry Percy, Market square (see advt. page 7) 
Clerical, Medical, and General (life) - Frederick W. Oakley, Sherford cottage 
Lancashire - John Ricketts, Ballhurst cottage, Winslow; and James Davies, Broad street 
Law Union (fire and life) - Henry Nicholls Knott, Esq., High street 
Life Association of Scotland - E.J. Halford, Esq., The Bank, High street 
Liverpool and London and Globe (fire and life) - Donald M'Intosh, High street (see advertisement page 9) 
London Assurance - J. Turbill, Church st. 
Norwich Union (fire and life) - Joseph Burrow Weeks, Broad street 
Phoenix (fire) - W. Eckley West, Esq., Broad street 
Plate Glass - M. Bennett & Son, Post Office, Market square (see advt. p.7) 
Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation - M. Bennett & Son, Post office, Market square (see advertisement page 7) 
Royal Farmers' (fire, life, and hail) - John Godfrey Devereux, Cruxwell st. 
Sun (fire and life) - James Whitsey Williams, 22 and 23 High street 
United Kingdom Temperance and General Provident Institution - Charles Williams, Broad street 
 
Agents - Various. 
Oakey Henry Evans (for the Art Union of Kent), Market square 
Prosser James (for J.G. Devereux's "Old England" sauce), High street (see advertisement page 9) 
Wood Joseph, blacksmith and sub-postmaster, Bringaty common, Linton 
Woodhead James, inland revenue officer, Church street 
Woodyatts Mrs., laundress and cottage farmer, Harelay, Linton 
Wyndham Hugh, land steward to J.H. Barneby-Lutley, Esq., J.P., D.L., The Warren, Brockhampton 
 
Agricultl. Implement Dlr. 
Grubb Edward Tolley, Broad street 
 
Ale and Porter Merchants. 
Devereux John Godfrey (agent for Allsopp's Burton ales), Cruxwell street 
Hall James William, (agent for Allsopp & Sons' and Ind, Coope, & Co.'s Burton ales; also for Guinness's, Manders', and D'Arcy's Dublin stout), Broad street; and at Tenbury (see advt. page 6) 
 
Auctioneer. 
Oakley Frederick Warburton, Sherford cottage, Sherford street 
 
Bakers. 
Box Henry, High street 
Partridge Joseph, High street 
PERCY HENRY, market square (see advertisement page 7) 
Taylor J.A. & C.A., Broad street 
Vaughan Francis, High street 
 
Bankers. 
National Provincial Bank of England (branch of), draw on the head office of the National Provincial Bank of England, corner of Threadneedle street, London, E.C.; bank hours 10 till 3, on Mondays and fair days 10 till 4, on Saturdays 10 till 12.30 p.m.; E.J. Halford, Esq., manager, High street 
 
Basket Maker. 
Walters George (and chair), Cruxwell st. 
 
Bedding Warehouses. 
Evans George (and brass and iron bedsteads), Broad street (see advt. p.6) 
M'lntosh Donald, High st. (see advt. p.9) 
 
Beer Retailers. 
Booton Mrs. Ann, The Downs, Norton 
Cropp Mrs. Elizth., Bell Inn, Church st. 
Davies Charles, The Downs, Norton 
Grubham John, Bringsty com., Linton 
Harris Mrs. E., Bringsty com., Linton 
Lane Henry, Rose and Lion, New road 
Wall Ann, Herefordshire House, Linley gn. 
Wilson John, Saddlers' Arms, Norton 
 
Berlin Wool Repository. 
Page Miss Harriett, High street 
 
Blacksmiths. 
Bowen William, Linley green, Linton 
Brace John (and implement maker), Cruxwell street 
Cross William, Crowl's Ash, Winslow 
George Charles, Linley green, Linton 
Moss Edward, Church street 
Sirrell James George, Nunwell street 
Turbill William, Sandy cross, Norton 
Wood Joseph, Bringsty com., Linton 
 
Booksellers. 
Bennett M. & Son (and music), Post office, Market sq. (see advertisement p.7) 
Oakley Henry Evans, Market square 
 
Boot and Shoe Makers. 
MIntosh Donald (dealer), High street (see advertisement page 9) 
Millechap John, High street 
Mitchell William, Sheep street 
Williams Charles, Broad street 
 
Brick Manufacturer. 
Rouse George, New rd. (see advt. p.8) 
 
Builders. 
Rouse George, New rd. (see advt. p.8) 
Turbill Joseph, Church street 
 
Building Material Dealer. 
Rouse George, New rd., and at Yearsett railway station (see advt. p.8) 
 
Butchers. 
Allkins William (and dealer), High St. 
Harris John, Cruxwell street 
James John (and dealer), High street 
Smith Charles (and dealer), Market sq. 
Spencer William (and dealer), Broad st. 
Tarbath Henry, Broad street 
 
Cabinet Makers. 
Imms William, High street 
Palmer Thomas, Hereford street 
 
Carpenters and Joiners. 
Madders Thomas, Sheep street 
Redding Thomas, Church street 
Sanders Thomas, Church street 
Ward Francis, Brookhall, Brockhampton 
 
Carriers. 
Lane Henry (to Worcester), New road 
Smith R.T. & Co. (carting agents for the G.W.R.), Yearsett Railway station (see Hereford advertisements) 
Tarbath Jas. (to Worcester), Sherford st. 
Williams Chs. (to Worcester), Bringsty com. 
 
Chemists and Druggists. 
Griffiths Thos. Chas. Bradford, High st. 
Jones Charles (and dentist), Market sq. 
 
Chimney Sweeper. 
Lindsey John, Milvern lane 
 
China and Glass Dealers. 
Johnson Christopher, High street 
Lewis John, Market square 
 
Cider Retailer. 
Rowbery John, The Grundys, Linley green 
 
Clothiers. 
Evans George, Broad st. (see advt. p.6) 
Jones Thomas, Broad street 
M'Intosh Donald, High st. (see advt. p.9) 
Powell George, Market square 
Wall John, Market sq. (see advt. p.7) 
Wilcox Samuel, Broad street 
 
Coal Merchants. 
Rouse George (and coke), New road; and at Yearsett railway sta. (see advt. p.8) 
South Wales and Cannock Chase Coal and Lime Company, Limited, depot at Yearsett railway station; head offices, 54 Foregate street, Worcester; William Underwood, Esq., manager 
James George (dealer), Sheep street 
Johnson John (dealer), Cruxwell street 
 
Confectioners. 
Box Henry, High street 
PERCY HENRY (and fancy bread & biscuit bake), Market sq. (see advt. p.7 ) 
Taylor J.A. and C.A., Broad street 
Vaughan Francis, High street 
 
Cooper. 
Johnson Christopher, High street 
 
Corn Factors. 
Mason Thomas (and meal), High street 
Rouse George, New road (see advt. p.8) 
Weeks Joseph Burrow, Broad street 
Williams Jas. Whitsey, 22 & 23 High st. 
 
Currier. 
Jenks James, Tan house, Pump street 
 
Dairyman. 
Vaughan Francis, High street 
 
Drapers. 
(Marked thus * are Linen, thus + are Woollen) 
*Bennett Patience and Maria, Market sq. 
*+Evans George, Broad st. (see advt. p.6) 
*+Jones Edward, Broad street 
*+M'Intosh Donald, High street (see advertisement page 9) 
*+Philpott Mrs. M., Broxashho., 1 Broad st. 
*+Pumphrey Henry, High street 
 
Dressmakers. 
Gower Misses, Dumbleton cot., Church st. 
Heath Mrs. Maria, Broad street 
Madders Miss, Sheep street 
 
Engineer - Railway. 
Blatchley Charles Graham, C.E. (engineer to the Worcester and Bromyard railway), Sherford house 
 
Farmers. 
(Marked thus * are Hop Growers)  
*Alltree John, Linton Brook farm 
*Barton Henry, Yearsett court, Linton 
*Berriman John, The Scar, Linton 
Bray Thomas, Burley, Linton 
Brown Richd. J., Hardwick mill, Winslow 
Clements John, Winslow 
Colebatch Thomas, New house, Norton 
Corbett Joseph, Bishell cottage 
Cottrell Daniel William, Hop Pole Hotel, Market sq.; & Brick barns farm, Linton 
Davies Charles, The Downs, Norton 
Derry John P., Oak cottage, Norton 
Drew Edward, Wallcroft house, Winslow 
Elcocks Mrs., Linton old mill 
Freeman Jonathan (bailiff for William Barneby, Esq.), Norton 
French John, Hodgebatch, Linton 
Furlong Elisha (cottage), Downs, Norton 
Garners Mrs. Sarah, Brook hall farm 
*Green George, Hardwick, Winslow 
*Green Thomas, Quist's place, Winslow 
Grubb James, The Downs, Norton 
Grubham John (cottage), Bringsty com. 
Hall Joseph, Puddle hill, Winslow 
*Heming Thos., Middle Yearsett, Linton 
Hemus Thomas Carwardine, Wells farm, Winslow 
Henry James, Burley, Linton 
Hill John, Burley, Linton 
*Holloway W., Steward's hyde, Winslow 
James John, High street; and Townsend farm, Edvin Ralph; and Turkey Hall farm, Winslow 
Jenkins John, Woolner hill, Linton 
Lake Jas., Bank ho., The Downs, Norton 
*Lane Charles, Upper Norton 
Lewis Timothy (cottage), Linton 
Maddy John Thomas, Slipstone farm, Linton 
*Mason Richard, Rowden farm, Winslow 
*Mercer Mrs. Mary, Keep hill and The Embatches, Winslow 
Miles Charles (dairy), Winslow 
Milner James, Rowden abbey, Winslow 
Mitchell Benin. (cottage), Downs, Norton 
*Mitchell William, Cider house, Linton 
Moore Wm. (cottage), Downs, Norton 
Morris Edward, Ockeridge, Winslow 
Nott Mrs. Jane, Brookhall, Brockhampton 
Oseland John, Steples, Norton 
Page Richard, Old House farm, Linton 
*Page Thomas, Upper 'Winslow 
Perkins John (cottage), The Downs 
Perkins Samuel, New house, Winslow 
Perry Thomas, Gonderland, Winslow 
*Pitt Thomas, Rowden mill, Winslow 
Poiner James, The Tack, Winslow 
Powell Thomas, Landynob 
Redfern John, Firbush, Winslow 
Rowbery John (cottage), Linley green 
Shuard John, Orchards farm, Linton; res., Elmore's end, Whitbourne 
Skerrett Henry, Lower Winslow 
Smith Thomas, Ashminton, Linton 
Smith Thomas (cottage), Washcroft, Linton 
*Steward William, Middle Norton 
Taylor Mrs. (cot.), Hardwick hill, Winslow 
Vale Mrs., Walk mill, Norton 
Walker Mrs. Eliz. (cot.), Deabley, Linton 
*Walker Joseph, Deabley, Linton 
Walker Joseph (cottage), Hainscroft 
*Wall Richard, Old Yearsett,'Linton 
*Williams John, The Rock, Winslow 
Woodyatts Mrs. (cot.), Harelay, Linton 
Wyndham Hugh (land steward to T.H. Barneby-Lutley, Esq.), The Warren, Brockhampton 
 
Fishmonger. 
Coldrick William, High street 
 
Fruit Dealers. 
Lane Henry, Rose and Lion, New road 
Loxley James, Railway Inn, Church st. 
Williams Albert, Bringsty com., Linton 
 
Funeral Furnishers. 
Evans George, Broad st. (see advt. p.6) 
Jones Thomas, Broad street 
 
Furniture Broker. 
Imms William, High street 
 
Gardener. 
Marshall Alexander, High street 
 
Gasfitters. 
Francis George, Market square 
Ward E.L. (the Exors. of), High street 
 
General Dealers. 
Brooks Henry, Sheep street 
Morris William, Broad street 
Pasco Walter (and clothes), High street 
Powell George, Market square 
Taylor Wm. (hardware), High street 
 
Greengrocers. 
Coldrick William, High street 
Morris William, Broad street 
Phillpott John, High street 
 
Grocers and Tea Dealers. 
Cook John Gardiner, Broad street 
Cox William, Market square 
Davies James, Broad street 
James George, Sheep street 
Jones Edward, Broad street 
Jones James, The Downs, Norton 
Prosser James, High st. (see advt. p.9) 
Smith Jas. 16 High st. (see advt. p.6) 
Williams Jas. Whitsey, 22 & 23 High st. 
 
Hairdressers. 
Hughes Henry, High street 
Johnson John, Cruxwell street 
 
Hauliers. 
Lewis Timothy, Harelay farm, Linton 
Perkins John, Pump street 
Rouse George, New road (see advt. p.8) 
Smith Thomas, Washcroft, Linton 
Smith William, The Downs, Norton 
 
Hotels. 
Falcon (Family, Commercial, and Posting) - Frederick Baker, Broad street 
Hop Pole (Family, Commercial, and Posting House, and Inland Revenue Office) - Daniel William Cottrell, Market square 
 
Inns and Taverns. 
Bay Horse - George Devereux, High st. 
Crown & Sceptre - Rd. Rogers, Sherford st. 
Green Dragon - Wm. Price, Cruxwell st. 
King's Arms - Joseph Partridge, High st. 
Lion - Edward Weeks, Broad street 
Queen's Arms - Thomas Godwin, High st. 
Railway - James Loxley, Church street 
Whitehorse - Edwin Halsey, Cruxwell st. 
 
Ironmongers. 
Brace John, High street 
Grubb Mrs. Hannah, Broad street 
Rouse George, New road (see advt. p.8) 
 
Libraries-Circulating. 
Bennett M. and Son, Post office, Market square (see advertisement page 7) 
Oakley Henry Evans, Market square 
 
Lime Merchants. 
Rouse George, New road; and st. Yearsett railway station (see advt. page 8) 
South Wales and Cannock Chase Coal and Lime Company, Limited, depot st. Yearsett railway sta.; head offices, Worcester 
 
Locksmith and Bellhanger. 
Francis George, Market square 
 
Maltsters. 
Weeks Edward, Lion Inn, Broad street 
Weeks Joseph Burrow, Broad street and Sherford street 
 
Manure Merchant & Agent. 
Weeks Joseph Burrow (agent for Lawes' Manure Company), Broad st.; stores, Sherford street 
 
Marine Store Dealers. 
Morris William, Broad street 
Pasco Walter, High street 
Taylor William, High street 
 
Masons. 
James Thomas, Tower hill 
James William, Tower hill 
Smith John, Milvern lane 
 
Millers. 
Brown Richard J., Hardwick, Winslow 
Mason Thomas, Three mills, Norton 
Pitt Thomas, Rowden mill, Winslow 
 
Milliners. 
Evans George, Broad st. (see advt. p.6) 
Heath Mrs. Maria, Broad street 
 
Millwright. 
Davies Jas. (and machinist), Sherford st. 
 
Monumental Mason. 
Amiss John, jun., Sherford street (see advertisement page 8) 
 
Newsagents. 
Bennett M. & Son, Post office, Market square (see advertisement page 7) 
Oakley Henry Evans (agent for the "Hereford Times"), Market square 
Williams Charles, Broad street 
 
Painters and Decorators. 
Amiss John, Worcester road 
Amiss John, jun., Sherford street (see advertisement page 8) 
Box Henry (& paperhanger, &c.), High st. 
Williams Charles, Broad street 
 
Photographer. 
Hughes Henry, High street 
 
Physicians. 
Etheredge G. Ernest Frederick, M.D., M.R.C.S., L.S.A., L.M., Cruxwell st. 
Owen Jn., M.D., M.R.C.S., Nunwell ho. 
 
Plumbers and Glaziers. 
Amiss John, Worcester road 
Amiss John, Sherford st. (see advt. p.8) 
Box Henry, High street 
 
Posting Houses. 
Falcon Hotel-Frederick Baker, Broad st. 
Hop Pole Hotel-Daniel Wm. Cottrell, Market square 
 
Printers. 
Bennet M. and Son, Post office, Market square (see advertisement page 7) 
Oakley Henry Evans, Market square 
 
Professor and Teacher. 
Bigg Austen (teacher of the piano, organ, &c.; organist of the Parish church), School house (see advertisement p. 9) 
 
Provision Dealers. 
Cook John Gardiner, Broad street 
Cox William, Market square 
Prosser James, High street. (see advt. p.9) 
Smith James, High street (see advt. p.6) 
Williams James Whitsey, 22 & 23 High street 
 
Pump Makers. 
Bayliss Thomas, Market place 
Redding Thomas, Church street 
 
Quarry Proprietor. 
FINNEY WILLIAM, Stream Hall quarry, The Downs 
 
Saddlers & Harness Makers. 
Fox Richard, High street 
Newbold John, High street 
Ward & Son, Broad street 
 
Schools - Private. 
Cullun The Misses; Tower hill house 
Dadswell The Misses (boarding and day for young ladies), Mount Pleasant, New road 
Jenks Miss Jane, The Elms 
 
Seed Dealers. 
Bennett Patience and Maria (dealers in garden and turnip seeds), Market sq. 
Marshall Alexander, High street 
Weeks Joseph Burrow, Broad street 
 
Sewing Machine Depot. 
M'Intosh Donald (for Thomas's, Howe's, and Weir's machines), High street (see advertisement page 9) 
 
Shoeing Smiths. 
Brace John, Cruxwell street 
Moss Edward, Church street 
Sirrell James George, Nunwell street 
 
Shopkeepers. 
Riddle Henry, Linton 
Corbett James, Cruxwell street 
Grubham John, Bringsty com., Linton 
Harris Mrs. E., Bringsty common, Linton 
James John, The Downs 
Lewis John, Market square 
Mason Thomas, High street 
Morley Mrs. H. (and tripe-dresser), Cruxwell street 
Pasco Walter, High street 
Summers Charles, The Downs, Linton 
Taylor Henry, Bringsty common, Linton 
 
Solicitors. 
Eckley James (clk. to com. of land and income taxes; treasurer of the union; com. to administer oaths in the supreme court of judicature; perpet. com.), High street 
Knott Henry Nicholls (clerk to the guardians of Bromyard union and to the rural sanitary authority; clerk to the assessment committee, clerk and treasurer to the Grendon Bishop, Bredenbury, and Wacton united school board; clerk and treasurer to school boards for Avenbury, Stanford Bishop, and Acton Beauchamp; com. to administer oaths in the supreme court of judicature), High street 
West William (clk. to the magistrates for Bromyard division; registrar of the county court; com. to administer oaths in the supreme court of judicature; perpet. com.), Broad street 
West William Eckley (supt. registrar of births, deaths, and marriages; clerk to highway board), Broad street 
 
Spade-Tree Maker. 
Evans John, Winslow 
 
Stationers. 
Bennett M, and Son (and patent medicine vendors), Post office, Market square (see advertisement page 7) 
Oakley Henry Evans, Market square 
 
Straw - Bonnet Maker. 
Francis Mrs Mary, Market square 
 
Surgeons. 
Etheredge G. Ernest Frederick, M.R.C.S., L.S.A., L.M. (med. off. to No. 2 district of Bromyard union, and to the union house; med. off. to Bromyard cottage hospital; surgeon to Broxash lodge of Oddfellows), Cruxwell street 
Owen John, M.D., M.R.C.S., L.S.A. (med. off. to Bromyard cot. hos.), Nunwell ho. 
Powell William, M.R.C.S., L.S.A. (med. off. to No. 1 district of Bromyard union; public vaccinator), Broad street 
Shelton John Brown, M.R.C.S., L.S.A. (consulting), High street 
 
Surveyor. 
Trigg Edmund (road), Down cot., Norton 
 
Tailors. 
(Marked thus * are also Woollen Drapers) 
Badham John Richard, Cruxwell street 
Clarke Josiah, Sherford street 
Griffiths Henry, Rose cottage, New road 
Hays Edward, Cruxwell street; and Rose hill, Stoke Bliss, near Tenbury 
*Jones Edward, Broad street 
*Jones Thomas, Broad street 
Masters James, Cruxwell street 
M'Intosh Donald, High st. (see advt. p.9) 
Powell Francis, Broad street 
Price William, High street 
*Wall John, Market sq. (see advt. p.7) 
Wilcox Samuel, Broad street 
 
Tallow Chandler. 
Cook John Gardiner, Broad street 
 
Tanner. 
Jenks James, Tan house, Pump street 
 
Thrashing-Machine Proprs. 
Grubb Edward Tolley, Broad street 
Jordan Thomas, Ockeridge, Winslow 
 
Timber Dealers. 
Evans John, Winslow 
Rouse George, New road; and at Yearsett railway station (see advt. page 8) 
Wall William (& lath-render), Market sq. 
 
Tin-plate Worker. 
Charlwood Israel (and brazier), High st. 
 
Tobacconists. 
Hughes Henry, High street 
Ward E.L. (the exors. of), High street 
 
Undertakers. 
Imms William, High street 
Turbill Jph. (and coffin maker), Church st. 
 
Valuer. 
Oakley Fredk. Warburton (timber and general), Sherford cottage, Sherford street 
 
Veterinary Surgeon. 
Norfolk John Fletcher, M.R.C.V.S., Croft villas, New road 
 
Watch and Clock Makers. 
Gittins Edwin, Church street 
Palmer Benjn. (and jeweller, &c.), Broad street (see advertisement page 7) 
Richards Lewis, High street 
 
Wheelwrights. 
Bayliss Thomas, Market place 
Bowen William, Linley green, Linton 
Hill William, Milvern lane 
Redding Thomas, Church street 
Rouse Geo., New road (see advt. page 8) 
 
Wine and Spirit Merchants. 
Cook John Gardiner, Broad street 
Davis James (agent for W. &A. Gilbey), Broad street 
Hall Jas. William (importer), Broad st.; and at Tenbury (see advt. page 6) 
 
Wool Dealer. 
Thorn John, Broad street
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