Church Gresley Trade Directory Listings
Church Gresley
Trade Directory Listings

Pigot 1821-22  Glover 1829  Pigot 1835  Bagshaw 1846  Lewis 1848  Slater 1850  White 1857  Harrison 1860  Wright 1874  Kelly 1881  Kelly 1887  Kelly 1895  Bulmer 1895  Kelly 1912  Kelly 1932 
Pigot's Derbyshire Directory 1821-1822
NOBILITY, GENTRY & CLERGY
Dewes Court, esq.
Gregory Thos. esq.

SHOPKEEPERS, TRADERS &c.
Brown Joseph, jun. wheelwright
Brown Joseph, sen. wheelwright
Burns Joseph, manufacturer of yellow ware
Cooper James, manufacturer of black ware
Payne Peter, wheelwright
Simpson Andrew, yellow ware manufacturer 


Glover's Directory of the County of Derbyshire, 1829
Lord of the Manor, Sir Roger Gresley, Bart.
Bloor John, farmer
Brown William, farmer, Gresley Hall
Brown Joseph, shopkeeper
Bourne Joseph, coal master and earthenware manufacturer, F.
Buckley George, farmer, F.
Chapman Robert and John, farmers
Cliff James, pot seller, F.
Cooper Thomas, vict.
Cooper John, earthenware manufacturer, F.
Dewes Court, esq. coal master
Eardley John, earthenware manufacturer, F.
Fletcher Daniel, farmer
Gregory George, gent. (Repton) coal master
Hunt John, farmer and brickmaker, F.
Lloyd, Rev. George, D.D. (Appleby) curate
Lowe Humphrey, blacksmith
Newbold Catherine, shopkeeper
Payne Peter, wheelwright and farmer, F.
Peace Valentine, shoemaker
Robinson Anthony, joiner
Simpson William, earthenware manufacturer, F.
Woodward John, farmer
Woodward Thomas, farmer
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Pigot and Co.'s National Commercial Directory of Derbyshire, 1835
GENTRY AND CLERGY
Brown John, esq. Gresley hall

ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS
Turner William

BLACKSMITHS
Lowe Humphrey
Lowe Humphrey, jun.

BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS
Hood Ralph
Peace Valentine
Small Samuel
Turner Joseph

BRICK AND TILE MAKERS
Chapman John
Chapman Robert
Hunt John (and Swadlincote)

BRICKLAYERS
Smith William

BUTCHERS
Morris William
Wilson William

CARPENTERS AND JOINERS
Brown Joseph
Sale Henry

COAL MASTERS
Bourne Joseph Walker
Watson & Fearnhead

CRATE MAKERS
Jebbs John
Mansfield George
Mansfield John
Mansfield Thomas

FIRE BRICK MAKERS
Bourne Joseph Walker
Hunt John (and Swadlincote)

IRON-STONE AND COARSE EARTHENWARE MANUFACTURERS
Bourne Joseph Walker
CHURCH GRESLEY POTTERY COMPANY
Cooper John
Eardley John (and Swadlincote & Wooden box)
Hallam George
Jones Edward
Simpson William
Winfield Stephen

MILLINERS & DRESS MAKERS
Copestake Hannah
Croxall Phoebe
Mansfield Hannah

SHOPKEEPERS & DEALERS IN GROCERIES & SUNDRIES
Allcock John
Cooper Thomas
Croxall Richard
Massey Thomas

TAILORS
Croxall Richard
Gratton William
Satchwell James

TAVERNS & PUBLIC HOUSES
Boot, Thomas Cooper
Gresley Arms, Jas. Read
Jolly Potter, John Simpson
King William the Fourth, Joseph Brown
New Inn, John Cooper
Potter’s Arms, Jn. Simpson

RETAILERS OF BEER
Archer Thomas
Cross Archibald
Payne Peter
Staley Thomas
Taylor Thomas

MISCELLANEOUS
Brown John, farmer and grazier, Gresley hall
Cooper Thos. parish clerk
Eyley Thomas, manager of Gresley colliery
Payne Wm. vety. Surgeon
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History, Gazetteer and Directory of Derbyshire, by Samuel Bagshaw, 1846
Bennett Wm. tailor
Brown Joseph, joiner
Buckley Geo. jun. parish clerk
Buckley Thomas, bookkeeper
Cliff James, china dealer
Colliery Compy, coalmstrs & colliery oweners
Eyley Thomas, coal agent
Nixon James, draper and grocer
Percival Wm. sexton and gardener
Poynton John, sawyer
Satchwell James, tailor
Spencer James, saddler
Stewardson Thomas, baker
Talbot Michael & Mary, National school
Warren Joseph, blacksmith
Wilcox John, engineer
Wright Edmund, wheelwright

INNS AND TAVERNS
Boot, James Cooper
Gresley Arms, James Satchwell
New Inn, Joice Cooper
Potter’s Arms, John Simpson
William IV, Joseph Brown

BEERHOUSES
Archer James
Archer Thomas
Lowe Ann

BOOT & SHOE MAKER
Adams John

BRICKMAKERS
Archer James
Chapman John
Chapman, Robert
Ensor Edward
Woodward Thomas

BUTCHERS
Simpson John, jun
Wood Thomas

CLAY DEALERS
Ensor Edward
Grey Thos
Woodward Thos

EARTHENWARE MFRS.
Collins Thomas
Cooper & Massey
Cooper John
Grey Thos. (and steam composition mill)
Jones Mrs.
Sankey Matthew
Winfield Stephen

FARMERS
Beard James, Wood
Buckley Geo. Cottage
Burton Ths. Earthcote
Eaton Wm. Green
Hufton John
Leedham Edwd. Park
Rowley James, Hall
Staley John, Farlees
Winterton John Park

FARRIERS
Chapman James
Chapman John

SHOPKEEPERS
Heafield Thomas
Hollingworth John
Mansfield Thos. (and crate maker)
Massey Thos.

CARRIER
Thos. Gilberts, Van to Ashby, Sat., to Burton Thursday, Derby Tuesday & Friday
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Slater's Directory of Derbyshire, 1850
NOBILITY, GENTRY, AND CLERGY
Bloxham Rev. Charles
Lloyd Rev. George
Lloyd Rev. George Wood, D.D.
Turner Mr. William

ACADEMIES & SCHOOLS
Hill Mary
National School - Michael Talbot, master; Mary Talbot, mistress
Tims John

AGENTS
Eyley Thomas (to Church Gresley Colliery Co.)
Gray Thomas (clay)

BAKERS & FLOUR DEALERS
Cooper James
Nixon James

BLACKSMITHS
Warren Joseph

BOOT & SHOE MAKERS
Adams John
Peace Valentine
Peat John

BRICK & TILE MAKERS
Chapman John
Chapman Robert
Ensor Edward
Woodward James

BUTCHERS
Massey John
Simpson John

CARPENTERS & JOINERS
Brown Joseph
Nixon John
Yardley James (and cabinet maker and upholsterer)

COAL MASTERS
CHURCH GRESLEY COLLIERY COMPANY
GRANVILLE COLLIERY COMPANY (and Swadlincote)
Robinson & Foeman (and Swadlincote)

CRATE MAKERS
Jebbs William
Mansfield Thomas

FIRE-BRICK MAKERS
Ensor Edward
Woodward James

GARDENERS & SEEDSMEN
Percival William

GROCERS & DRUGGISTS
Mansfield Thomas

IRON-STONE AND COARSE EARTHENWARE MANUFACTURERS
Cooper John
Cooper Thomas
Gerrard Edwd. John
Hall John
Jones Messrs. ---
Sankey Matthew

MILLINERS & DRESS MAKERS
Brown Mary
Elliot Amy
Jones Rowdes
Peace Catherine

SADDLERS & HARNESS MAKERS
Spencer James

SHOPKEEPERS & DEALERS IN GROCERIES & SUNDRIES
Cooper Thomas
Heafield Thomas
Hollingworth John
Mansfield Thomas
Massey Thomas
Nixon James

TAILORS
Bennett John
Dooley George
Gretton Samuel

TAVERNS & PUBLIC HOUSES
Bear, Benjamin Staley
Boot, James Cooper
Gresley Arms, Alfred Hall
New Inn, Joyce Cooper
Potters’ Arms, John Simpson
White Lion, John Cooper, Castle Gresley
William IV, Jos. Brown

RETAILERS OF BEER
Archer James
Archer Mary Ann
Kirk Adam, Castle Gresley
Lowe Ann
Swain Hannah, Castle Gresley

WHEELWRIGHTS
Nixon John
Stretton George, Castle Gresley

MISCELLANEOUS
Chapman James, farrier
Cliffe James, earthenware dealer
Yardley James, overseer

PLACES OF WORSHIP (& THEIR MINISTERS)
SAINT MARY’S and SAINT GEORGE’S CHURCH - Rev. George Wood Lloyd, D.D. & Rev. Geo. Lloyd

CONVEYANCE BY RAILWAY
Station at CASTLE GRESLEY, about a mile from Church Gresley, on the MIDLAND LINE.

CARRIERS
(to Ashby-de-la-Zouch) Thomas Gilbert (from Church Gresley & Swadlincote)
(to Burton-upon-Trent) Thomas Gilbert, Thomas Staley and Thomas Cox (Thursday)
(to Derby) Thomas Gilbert (Tuesday & Friday), and Thomas Staley (Friday)
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Directory of Derbyshire, by F. White & Co., 1857
Brown Joseph, jun., joiner
Chapman James, farrier
Church Gresley Colliery Co.; John Thomas Woodhouse, manager
Eyley, Wm., clerk, Church Gresley Colliery Company
Hair John, joiner
Hufton Mr. John
Morton Hy., eartheware mnfr
Nixon John, wheelwright
Percival Wm., gardener
Poynton John, sawyer
Robinson & Forman, Colliery owners Wood colliery
Satchwell James, tailor
Simpson Mr. John, sen
Talbot Michael and Mary, National school
Turner Mr. William
Walters Robert, ground bailiff
Warren Joseph, blacksmith
Winkless Thos., accountant
Yardley James, joiner

INNS AND TAVERNS
Bear, Benjamin Staley
Boot, James Tunnicliff
Gresley Arms, William Haynes
New Inn, Henry Hansell
Potters Arms, John Simpson
William IV., Joseph Brown

BEERHOUSES
Archer James
Archer William
Lowe Ann

BRICK MAKERS, (FIRE.)
Chapman John
Chapman Robt.
Ensor Edward (and Clay Dlr.)
Woodward James (and Clay Dlr.)

BUTCHERS
Massey John
Massey Levi
Rowbotham Thos.
Simpson John

EARTHENWARE MFRS.
Cooper John (Coarse Ware Mfr.)
Cooper Thos.
Jones Edw. (Coarse Ware Mfr.)
Sankey Matthew (Coarse Ware Mfr.)
Wileman Hy. & Co. (Coarse Ware Mfr.)

FARMERS
Beard Jas., Wood
Buckley Geo., Cottage
Burton T., Earthcote
Burton T., jun., Hall
Chapman John
Cliff Jas., (& china dlr)
Eaton Wm.
Harrison Thomas
Leedham William
Leedham Edw., Park Farm
Rowley Thomas
Slater Richard
Winterton John, Park Farm

SHOEMAKERS
Adams John
Peace Valentine
eat John [sic]

SHOPKEEPERS
Jones Aaron
Mansfield Thomas
Massey Thomas
Pouderhill Wm.
Rowley Joseph
Rowley Thomas
Tunnicliff James

CARRIER
Thos. Gilbert, to Ashby, Sat.; Burton, Thurs., and Derby, Tues. and Fri.
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Harrison, Harrod, and Co.'s Directory  and Gazetteer of Derbyshire, 1860
GENTRY &C.
Hufton John
Simpson John, sen.
Turner William

TRADERS &C.
Adams John, boot and shoe maker
Archer James, beer retailer
Beard James, farmer, Wood
Brown Joseph, William the Fourth
Brown Joseph, jun., joiner
Buckley George, farmer
Burton Mrs., farmer
Burton T., jun., farmer, Hall
Chapman James, farrier
Chapman John, fire brick maker, and farmer
Chapman Robert, fire brick maker
Church Gresley Colliery Co., John T. Woodhouse, manager
Cliff James, farmer and china dealer
Collins Job, grocer
Cooper John, earthenware manufacturer
Cooper Thomas, earthenware manufacturer
Crofts William, surgeon
Ensor Edward, fire brick maker
Granville Colliery Company, John Thomas Woodhouse, mgr
Hair John, joiner
Hansell Henry, New Inn
Harrison Thomas, farmer
Haynes William, Gresley Arms
Heath Joseph, beer retailer
Jones Edward, earthenware manufacturer and shopkeeper
Leedham Edward, farmer
Lowe Ann, beer retailer
Mansfield Thomas, shopkeeper
Massey John, butcher
Massey Levi, butcher
Massey Mary, shopkeeper
Morton Henry, earthenware manufacturer
Nixon John, wheelwright
Peace Valentine, boot and shoemaker
Peat John, boot and shoemaker
Percival, William, gardener
Ponderhill, William, shopkeeper
Poynton, John, sawyer
Riley, John, grocer
Robinson & Farmer, colliery owners, Wood colliery
Rowbotham Thomas, butcher
Rowley John, farmer
Rowley Joseph, shopkeeper
Satchwell James, tailor
Simpson Sarah, Potter’s Arms, and butcher
Slater Richard, farmer
Staley Benjamin, Bear
Talbot Michael and Mary, national school
Tunnicliff James, Boot, and shopkeeper
Warren Joseph, balcksmith
Wileman, Henry and Co., earthenware manufacturers
Winkless Thomas, accountant
Winterton John, farmer
Woodward George, beer retailer
Woodward James, fire brick maker
Yardley James, joiner

CARRIER.
Thomas Gilbert, to Ashley, Saturday; Burton, Thursday; and Derby, Tuesday and Friday.
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C.N. Wright's Directory of South Derbyshire, October 1874
PUBLICANS
Booth Jno., v. Nelson
Eley Wm., bhs. Drum and Monkey
Haynes Edwd., beer retlr
Heap Rt., v. Royal Oak, Freehold
Jones Geo., v. William IV
Lee Chs., v. Catchems inn
Massey Levi, v. Boot
Massey Ths., v. New inn
Meller Geo., beer retlr, Jackson villa
Meller Jas., beer retlr, Freehold
Payne, Wm., beer retlr, Jackson villa
Shaw Ths., v. Travellers’ Rest

Adams Mrs. Jn. draper
Adams Mr. Jno.
Austin Sml. ironmonger
Banks Nehemiah, yellow-ware &c, manufctr, Hill top potteries
Barry Wm. encaustic glazed tile, &c. mfr Gresley wks
Boardman Mrs. My, of Hall & B. h. Swadlincote
Church Gresley Collr. Jno. Ths. Woodhouse mgr. G. Hardy, resident mgr
Cliff Jno. clerk
Crofts Wm. Carrick, surgeon
Dennies Jno. master of national school
Eley Alf. assistant mgr at Hall & Boardman's
Eley Arthur, traveller
Eley Wm. mgr at Hall & Boardman's
Elliott Mrs. Amy, dress mkr
Ensor Edwd., fire clay mcht, sewerage & chimney pipe & fire brick mnfr, Pool works, h. Gresley cottage
Green Ths., potters’ material, and patent earthenware mnfr, Church Gresley pottery
Grice Edwd., glazed terra-cotta-ware mfr, Common side works
Hall & Boardman, coal owners, Cadley hill & Swadlicote collieries
Hall Mrs. Mgt., of H. & Boardman, house Hoodkay, Haslingden, Lancashire
Hardy Godfrey, mgr. At Ch. Gresley colliery
Heape Ths., cashier at Netherseal collrs
Heath Wm., tailor
Jones Edwd., eartheware & flower pot mfr
Lloyd Rev. Geo. vicarage
Needle Hy. Ths., dlr in druggists’ sundries
Walker Jas., draper
WARD BENJN. CHS. Central furnishing warehouse, Hastings rd
Wardle Jno., hair cutter, beer retlr, and shopr

BLACKSMITHS
Betts Ths
Orme Jno

BOOT MAKERS
Adams Edw
Adams Stephn
Corby Wm
Peat Jno

BRICKLAYERS & BUILDERS
Bomber Jeffrey
Clarke Noah
Waterfield Wm

BUTCHERS
Beard Geo
Mansfield Fdk
Mansfield Js
Massey Mrs. Ann
Massey Levi
Smedley Jno. H

FARMERS
Buckley Geo
Leedham Wm
Smith Wm. Gr. Hall
Wintington Jno

GROCERS & SHOPKEEPERS
Cooper Jno. H
Co-op. Stores, drapery &c. Jno. Banton, mgr
Heap Rt.
Knighton Luke
Mansfield Fdk
Massey Mrs. My & fmr
Mee Rd
Murden Mrs. Eliza
Roberts Jno
Turner Wm
Wardle Jno
Wright Ths

JOINERS & BUILDERS
Hair Jno
Merriman Js
Nixon Jno

CARRIER
Bacon Jas. to Burton, Ths; Derby, Fr; Ashby Sat;

ST. MARY’S CHURCH. Services - Sunday, 10.45 and at 2.45 winter, 6.30 summer. Sacrament, first Sunday in month and all principal festivals. Rev. G. Lloyd. Churchwardens, Messrs. Croft and Buckley, M.A. Sexton, Js. Satchwell. Hymns A. and M.
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Kelly's Directory of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & Rutland, and Derbyshire, 1881
Adams Stephen, boot & shoe maker
Ball Stephen, grocer
Banks Nehemiah, earthenware manufr
Booth John, Nelson
Brooks Henry, shopkeeper
Brunt Francis, chemist
Buckley George, farmer
Camp George, Miners' Arms
Carrington George, tobacconist
Cave Edward, boot & shoe maker
Cemetery (A. Shorthouse, clerk to the Burial Board)
Choyce William, earthenware dealer
Church Gresley Colliery (Thomas Bourne, manager)
Clamp Arthur, Catchems
Clamp John, shopkeeper
Clowes Andrew, William the Fourth
Co-operative Society Limited (John Barton, man.), grocers & drapers
Cooper George Henry, shopkeeper
Crofts William Carrick, surgeon
Cross Archibald, hatter
Dean Mark, Rising Sun
Dooley Edmund, shopkeeper
Eley Albert, grocer
Eley Arthur, colliery agent
Errington Arthur, clothier
Eyley William, beer retailer
Farmer Harrington, millwright & smith
Green Thomas G. manufacturer of Derbyshire ironstone cane ware, buff Rockingham, patent 'C C' & other white ware &c. for home & export
Hair John, carpenter
Hardy Godfrey, shopkeeper
Heap James, Royal Oak
Hough Henry, brick maker
Illsley Gilbert, beer retailer
Insley James, farmer
Jackson Samuel, boot & shoe maker & beer retailer
Jones Aaron, earthenware manufacturer
Knighton Luke, shopkeeper
Leech Richard, beer retailer
Leedham William, farmer
Mansfield & Whitaker, encaustic tile manufacturers
Mansfield Frederick, butcher
Martin William, beer retailer
Mason Henry, farmer
Mason Wm. earthenware manufacturer
Massey Ann (Mrs.), butcher
Massey George Henry, butcher
Massey Levi, Boot, & butcher
Mee Richard, shopkeeper
Mellor Luke, Travellers' Rest
Merriman & Son, builders & contractrs
Moore Samuel & Sons, brick makers, Swains Park brick works
Newberry John, smith
Newbold Thos. Crown, & shopkeeper
Nicholls William, beer retailer
Nixon Jane Shaw (Miss), shopkeeper
Nixon John, wheelwright
Orgill Henry, grocer, & agent for Prudential & Caledonian Life Assurance Cos. & Norwich Accidental Assurance Co.
Payne William, Potters' Arms
Peck Robert, pork butcher
Redfern Joseph, farmer
Roberts George, shopkeeper
Robinson Benjamin, shopkeeper
Saddington Tom, shopkeeper
Sankey John, stationer
Sharp Elisha, Victoria
Shaw William, beer retailer
Sherwin Edwin, farmer
Slater Richard, farmer
Smedley John Hy. butcher & shopkpr
Smith William Jervis, grocer
Sutton William Toone, draper
Thompson Alfred, shopkeeper
Till & Gough, manufactrs. of ironstone cane ware, buff & Rockingham ware
Toseland John, tailor
Turner Samuel, Gresley Arms
Turner William, grocer
Walker James, draper
Wardle John, shopkeeper
White Alexander, beer retailer
Winterton John, farmer
Woods Henry, beer retailer
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Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire, 1887
Ault William, Aulton house
Bourne Thomas
Parkhill Samuel James M.D.
COMMERCIAL
Adams Edwin, assistant overseer & collector of water rates
Adams Stephen, boot & shoe maker
Adey Thomas, shopkeeper
Ball Stephen, grocer
Banks Nehemiah, earthenware manufr
Beard George, butcher
Beard Thomas, butcher
Bodell Susan (Mrs.), shopkeeper
Booth John, Nelson P.H.
Boss John Matthew, wheelwright
Bourne William, farmer
Bradford Henry, wheelwright
Brooks Henry, shopkeeper & beer retlr
Brunt Frederick, chemist
Cemetery (Thomas Buckley, clerk to the Burial Board)
Church Gresley Colliery (Thomas Bourne, manager)
Church Gresley Water Works (Charles Frederick Chamberlin, clerk)
Clamp Arthur, Cathems P.H.
Clark Thomas, shopkeeper
Clowes Andrew, William the Fourth P.H.
Co-operative Society Limited (James Smith, manager), grocers
Cooper George Henn, shopkeeper
Cross Brothers, earthenware manufacturers, Jubilee works
Cross Archibald, milliner
Dean Mark, Rising Sun P.H.
Derbyshire Yeomanry Cavalry (D Troop) (Capt. C.C. Cumming, commandant)
Dyer George, Miners’ Arms P.H.
Eley Albert, grocer
Eley Arthur, colliery agent
Errington Arthur, clothier
Eyley William, beer retailer
Farmer Harrington, millwright & smith
George Theophilus, beer retailer
Gilder Charles, hair dresser
Green Thomas G. Limited, earthenware manufacturers
Hair John, carpenter
Hall Joseph, shopkeeper
Heap James, Royal Oak P.H.
Himan John, farmer
Hopkins Obadiah, baker
Hough Henry, brickmaker
Hough Robert, shopkeeper
Illsley Gilbert, beer retailer
Jackson Samuel, boot & shoe maker & beer retailer
Jones Aaron, earthenware manufacturer
Lea Thomas, beer retailer
Leedham John, farmer
Leedham William, farmer
Lloyd Thomas, shopkeeper
Malbourne Frederick Simpson, draper
Mansfield Bros, encaustic tile manufrs
Mansfield Frederick, butcher
Mason William, earthenware manufacturer
Massey Ann (Mrs.), butcher
Massey Levi, Boot P.H. & butcher
Mee Martha (Mrs.), shopkeeper
Mellor Luke, Travellers’ Rest P.H.
Merriman James, builder, & coach builder
Moore Samuel & Sons, brickmakers, Swains Park brick works
Morton Francis, beer retailer
Myott Patey (Miss), dress maker
Newberry Jane (Mrs.), shopkeeper
Newberry John, smith
Nixon John, wheelwright
Orgill Henry, grocer
Painter George, beer retailer
Parkes John, baker
Parkhill Samuel James M.D. surgeon
Peat George, boot & shoe maker
Poynton James, Victoria P.H.
Richards James William, shopkeeper
Richardson Arthur, boot & shoe maker
Riley John, beer retailer
Robinson Benj. earthenware manufctr
Robinson Herbert, earthenware manufr
Rogers James, wool mat maker
Saddington Sarah (Mrs.), shopkeeper
Saddington Tom, shopkeeper
Sale Joseph, beer retailer
Sankey John, stationer
Shaw William, beer retailer
Sherwin Edwin (Mrs.), farmer
Smith John, beer retailer
Smith William Gervis, grocer
Stacey Henry, Crown P.H.
Staley Paul, shopkeeper
Stevens John Henry, clothier
Straw Joseph, shopkeeper
Sutton William Toone, draper
Thompson & Mee, earthenware manfrs
Thompson Alfred, shopkeeper
Till & Gough, manufactrs. of ironstone cane ware, buff and rockingham ware
Tilley Thomas, grocer
Toseland John, tailor
Turner Jane (Mrs.), Gresley Arms P.H.
Turner William, grocer
Wain Alfred, hair dresser
Walker Emma (Mrs.), draper
Wardle Emma (Mrs.), shopkeeper
Warren Hannah (Mrs.), shopkeeper & beer retailer
Wearing Sarah (Mrs.), shopkeeper
Wigg Alfred, Potters’ Arms P.H.
Wildsmith Walter, baker
Winterton John, farmer
Woods Henry (Mrs.), beer retailer
Woods Jane (Mrs.), beer retailer
Wootton Lewis, grocer
Wragg Edward, engineer, millwright, iron & brass founder, & maker of all kinds of machinery for potters, brick & sanitary pipe manufctrs, brewers &c. ; steam & water heating apparatus, Common side iron works.
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Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire, 1895
PRIVATE RESIDENTS
Ault William, Aulton house
Ball Rev. Enoch (Primitive Methodist), The Manse, Regent street
Binns George J. Greenfields (postal address, Linton)
Bourne Thomas
Buckley Thomas, Gresley Wood ho
Collinson Ephraim, Regent street
Cooper Thomas, Wood street
Ensor Henry Loader
Hincks Henry Seymour, The Shortwoods (postal address, Linton)
Holmes Rev. George J. Percival B.A. (curate), Victoria villas
Litherland William, Oxford street
Mansfield Fredk. George, Victoria vils
Mansfield Horace Rendall J.P. Chesterfield villa
Massey Levi, Church street
Meriman James, Market place
Parkhill Samuel James M.D., M.Ch.
Robinson Benjamin, Regent street
Rose Mrs. Regent street

COMMERCIAL
Adams Edwin, assistant overseer & collector of water rates, Church street
Adams Stephen, boot & show maker, Market street
Adey Thomas, shopkeeper
Adey Nathaniel, pork butcher, Church st
Atkins Thomas, clothier, outfitter & boot dealer ; tailoring a speciality, good fit style and workmanship guaranteed ; suits to measure at moderate terms ; New street
Baker Charles, butcher, Market place
Ball Stephen, grocer & drpr. Church st
Banks N. & Son, earthenware manufrs
Beard George, butcher, Market street
Beard Thomas Wm. butcher, New st
Boss J.W. & Sons, builders & whlwrights
Boss Thomas, builder, Wood street
Bradford Hy., wheelwright, Church st
Bradford Jas., boot & shoe ma., New st
Brown Thomas, Boot P.H. & butcher, Church street
Brunt Francis, chemist, Church st
Campion Wm., wheelwright, Coppice side
Cemetery (Thomas Buckley, clerk to the Burial Board ; Frederick Bubb, sexton)
Church Gresley Colliery (Thomas Bourne, manager)
Church Gresley Water Works (Robert Cartwright, surveyor)
Clark Thos., shopkeeper, Church st
Clowes Andrew, William the Fourth P.H., Church street
Cooper George Henn, shopkeeper
Cooper Samuel John Fletcher, draper & milliner, Church street
Coxon John, butcher, New street
Craddock Wm. Eley, draper & milliner, School street
Cresswell Henry, beer ret., Oxford st
Cross Bros., earthenware manufacturers, Jubilee works
Dean Mark, Rising Sun P.H., Church st
Dennis James, beer retailer
Dyer George, Miners’ Arms P.H.
Elder Peter, fishmonger, Markey st
Errington Arthur, tailor & outfitter
Eyley William, beer retailer
Ferrie James, draper & peperhanging depot, Church street
Fletcher William, grocer, Church st
Goadby & Buck, printers &c, Alexandra road
Grant George Wm., tailor, Oak street
Green Thomas G. & Co., Lim. Earthenware manufacturers
Hair John, carpenter, Regent street
Hale Alfred, hairdresser, Church street
Hall George, grocer, Regent street
Heap James, Royal Oak P.H.
Heathcote Ralph & John, watch makers, Market place
Hall Samuel, shopkeeper & beer retailer, Oxford street
Hilton Stephen, boot manufr., Market st
Himan John, farmer
Hough Robert, shopkeeper, Market st
Hunt Frank, clothier, Church street
Illsley Gilbert, beer retailer & grocer
Jackson Samuel, boot & shoe maker, & beer retailer
Jones Aaron, earthenware manufactr
Kent Enoch, beer retailer
Kirk John, beer retailer
Knifton Frederick, builder, Regent st
Laband Wm. Sims, confectnr, Oxford st
Langley John, picture frame maker, School street
Lea Thomas, beer retailer, Regent st
Leedham John, farmer
Leedham William, farmer
Lock John, draper, New street
Lomes William, butcher, Chapel street
Mansfield Bros., encaustic tile manufrs
Mansfield Fredk., grainer, Church st
Mansfield William, builder, Regent st
Mason William, earthenware manufactr
Massey Ann (Mrs.), butcher, Oxford st
Mee Walter, greengrocer, Market place
Mee Willoughby, refreshment rooms, Market place
Mellor Jane (Mrs.), Travellers’ Rest P.H.
Morton Jane (Mrs.), beer retailer
Mottram John, shopkeeper, Market st
Mottram Jn. jun., hairdresser, Market st
Newberry John, smith, School street
Newberry Jn. Hy., cycle agt., School st
Nixon H. & W., smiths
O’Brien James, shopkeeper, New st
Orgill Henry, grocer, & insurance agt., George street
Parkhill Samuel James M.D., M.Ch., surgeon& certifying factory surgeon & chairman of Swadlincote district urban coucil
Peat George, boot & shoe maker, Oxford street
Peach Henry, Catchem’s P.H.
People’s Hall (George Beard, manager), Market street
Plummer Patience (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Oxford street
Poynton James, Victoria P.H.
Price Heaton Clarke, pawnbroker, New street
Purdy Wm., confectioner, Market st
Richards James William, hardware &c. dealer, New street
Richards Eli, shopkeeper, Wilmot road
Richardson Arthur, boot & shoemaker, Church street
Roberts John, shopkeeper, Church st
Robey Thomas, fruiterer &c., New st
Robinson Benjamin, earthenware manufctr
Robinson Herbert Hy., grocer, Oxford st
Rosevear James, shoeing smith, Oxford street
Saddington Tom, grocer & coal & sand merchant
Sankey George Vaughan, photographer &c., Market place
Sankey John, stationer & news agent
Sheavyn Eliza (Mrs.), news agt., New st
Sherwin James, beer retailer, New st
Smith James, baker & grocer & school attendance officer, Oxford street
Smith John, beer retailer
Smith James, beer retailer, Oxford st
Smith Joan, blacksmith, Coppice side
Smith William Gervis, baker & grocer, Church street
Stevens John Hy., clothier, Market st
Stewart Wm., shopkeeper, Oak street
Thompson Alfred, furniture dealer
Toseland Jn., tailor & draper, Church st
Tunnicliff Elizabeth (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Market street
Turner Edmund, butcher, Church st
Turner Jane (Mrs.), Gresley Arms P.H.
Turner Harriett (Mrs.), grcr, Market st
Wain Alfred, hairdresser, Market st
Waring Sarah (Mrs.), shopkpr, New st
White Wm. Hy., grocer &c., Market pl
Wigg Alfred, Potters’ Arms P.H.
Wildsmith Walter, baker, Wilmot road
Woods Jane (Mrs.). beer retailer
Woodward James, fire brick & sanitary pipe maker
Wollett & Hoon, painters and paperhangers, School street
Wootton Lewis, grocer, Regent street
Wragg Edward, engineer & ironfndr
Wright Johnson, joiner &c., Moat st
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ADAMS, Edwin, rate collector for Church Gresley and Swadlincote, and house agent, &c, Church Street
ADAMS, Mr Herbert, Chapel Street
BALL, Rev E. (supt Primitive Methodist Minister), The Manse, Regent Street
AULT, Mr William, Aulton House
BANKS, G.T. (N. Banks & Son);  home: Ivanhoe Villa, Woodville
BANKS, N. (N. Banks & Son), Granville Villa, Woodville
BARROWCLIFF, John William, veterinary surgeon, Cliff House
BARSBY, Mr William, Church Street
BAWDEN, Mr Thomas Henry, Hastings Road
BEARD, Mrs Louise, Mount Cottage
BOARDMAN, Mrs Maria, Mount House
BOURNE, Thomas, manager, Church Gresley Colliery
BROWN, Charles, florist & gardener, Shrubbery Villa
BUBB, Frederick, sexton and supt. Church gresley Cemetery, Freehold
BUCKLEY, Henry, teacher of music (& publisher of "The Children's Strains")
BUCKLEY, Thomas, cashier and secretary Hall & Boardman Ltd, and clerk to Church Gresley Burial Board and Swadlincote School Board;  home: Gresley Wood House
BUCKLEY, William, secretary and agent for south Derbyshire Miners' Association, reg. office, Stanhope Villas
CLAMP, Arthur Henry, colliery engineer, Stanhope Road
COMMON, Rev John (Wesleyan) supernumerary, Hastings Road
COOKE, Mr Norman Edmund, Wilmot Road
CRADDOCK, Caleb, clerk, Polar House, Freehold
CRESSWELL, Jedediah, hosier, Queen Street
CROSS, Mr Archibald, Denton House, New Street
DEAN, Rev H.E. (Wesleyan) Alexandra Road
DOOLEY, Miss Anne, fancy stationer and post-mistress, Post Office, Common Side
DOOLEY, Mr Benjamin, Landsdowne Road
ELDER, Mrs Rosette, fish dealer, Common Side
ELEY, Alfred, mining engineer, Merton Villa
ELEY, Arthur, colliery agent, Weston House
ELLIS, W.F., secretary (Ensor & Co Ltd);  home: Hill Crest
ENSOR, Mr Henry Loader, Brook Villa
FISHER, Henry Wycliffe, LRCP, LRCS, LM, Ed, LFP&S, Glasgow, Landsdowne Road
FORMAN, Henry, Prudential agent, Alma Villa, Wilmot Road
GEARY, Frederick C. electrician (Hewes & Geary)  and chemist (F. Brunt);  home: Church Street
GREEN, Thomas Stanley (T.G. Green & Co), Common Side
HALL, John, C.C., sanitary pipe and brick manufacturer (Hall & Boardman Ltd);  home: Manor House, Overseal, Ashby-de-la-Zouch
HANSON, Thomas, schoolmaster, Board School
HARVEY, Jabez, waterworks engineer and highway surveyor, Allfield Cottage
HEAP, Mr Robert, Regent Street
HEATHCOTE, R. & J., watchmakers, Market Place
HEWES & GEARY, electricians, &c, dealers in all kinds of electric and pneumatic bells, indicators, telephones, speaking tubes, batteries, &c, &c.  Estimates for electric light installations given.  All work done by long experienced and practical men.  Goods per Midland Railway.  All instruments and work guaranteed.  Telegrams:  "Hewes, Coalville" and "Geary, Church Gresley".
HOARE, Rev Frederic Richard Averill, MA, Vicar of Church Gresley, The Vicarage, Castle Gresley
HOLMES, Rev G.J.P., BA, curate, Victoria Villas
HUNT, F., tailor, hosier, hatter, &c, Church Street
ILLSLEY, Gilbert, wine and ale and porter merchant, Common Side, and coal merchant, depot, Woodville
INGRAM, James, collector, wilmot Road
KIRK, Henry James, musician, Regent Street
KIRK, Joseph, police sergeant, Police Station, Hastings Road
LABAND, William, commission agent, Havelock House
LITHERLAND, Mr William, Oxford Street
MANSFIELD, Mrs Emma, Pool Village
MANSFIELD, Horace R., encaustic tile manufacturer (Mansfield Bros); home: Chesterfield Villa
MASSEY, Mr Levi, Church Street
MERRIMAN, Mr James, Common Side
NEWBERRY, John Henry, cycle agent and hardware dealer, School Street
ORGILL, George, accountant and insurance agent, Stanhope Villas
PARKHILL, Samuel James, MD, and certificated factory surgeon
PRICE, H.C., pawnbroker, New Street;  John BUCKLEY, manager
PURDY, William, poultry dealer, and reporter, Common Side
ROBINSON, Benjamin, sanitary earthenware manufacturer, Church Works, Girder Bridge Works, and Common Side;  home: Jubilee Villa
ROWLEY, Samuel Hunt, (James Woodward & Rowley), manufacturer; home: Rockville
SANKEY, george, photographer, Common Side
SANKEY, John, stationer, Common Side
STEVENS, John H., general draper, clothier, outfitter, and boot and shoe dealer, Common Side
STEWART, Mrs John, Queen Street
SUTTON, William Toone (W.T. Sutton & Son), draper, Church Street
TAYLOR, Isaac, enginewright
THACKER, Mr John, Oxford Street
TRUMAN, Mr George, Landsdowne Road
TRUMAN, Mr James, Co-operative Street
TRUMAN, Mr John, Moat Street
TRUMAN, Mr William, Landsdowne Road
WARING, Miss Sarah, refreshment room, New Street
WHITAKER, Mrs Edith, May Villa
WHITAKER, Mr John, Hastings Road
WRIGHT, Johnson, joiner and builder, Bilbro' House
YOUNG, Mr Abraham, Wilmot Road

Letters for the following should be addressed to Castle Gresley, Burton-on-Trent :-
BOOTH, John, hide and skin dealer, and victualler, Nelson Inn, Station Street
BOSWORTH, Samuel, victualler, Crown Inn, Church Street
BOURNE, William, farmer, Cappy Lane Farm
CLAMP, Mr George, Station Street
CLAMP, John, carpenter, Lawn Villa
DUKES, Phares, boot and shoe dealer
EYLEY, Mrs Elizabeth, beer retailer, Drum and Monkey Inn
FARMER, Mrs Emily, baker, Station Street
FARMER, Harrington, engineer, Station Street
FARMER Bros, engineers, Station Street
HOPKINS, Obadiah, baker, Station Street
LEEDHAM, John, farmer, Swain Park
LEEDHAM, William, farmer, Park Farm
LLOYD, Thomas, shopkeeper, Church Street
MARRIOTT, Robert, beer retailer (off), The Star, Church Street
STALEY, Mrs Lucy, shopkeeper, Station Street
STRAW, Joseph, shopkeeper, Church Street
TILLEY, Thomas, beer retailer (off)
WARDLE, Mrs Emma, shopkeeper, Church Street
WYATT, Joseph, shopkeeper and cooper, Church Street

TRADES AND PROFESSIONS DIRECTORY, CHURCH GRESLEY
Ale & Porter Merchant:
-  ILLSELY, Gilbert (& wine merchant), Common Side
Bakers & Confectioners:
-  BOTTOMS, John (and mealman), Hastings Road
-  CLARK, Thomas, Church Street
-  CLOWES, Thomas, Church Street
-  FLETCHER, William, Church Street
-  SMITH, W. Gervase, Church Street
-  WILDSMITH, Walter, Wilmot Road
-  WOOTTON, Lewis, Regent Street
Beer Retailers and Beerhouses:
(Those marked * are Beerhouses)
-  Arthcote Inn;  Alfred James HOUGH
-  *Bird-in-Hand, Hill top; Mrs Jane MORTON
-  Edwin COOK, Landsdowne Road
-  Freehold tavern, Church Street;  Samuel W. JACKSON
-  Hand-in-Hand, New Street; James SHERWIN (and tobacconist)
-  Hastings Arms, Hastings Road;  Henry BLOOR
-  Horse and Jockey;  Samuel HILL
-  Live and Let Live, Hastings Road;  E.B. OSBORNE
-  Mundy Arms, Freehold;  Henry CRESSWELL
-  New Freehold Inn;  Enoch KENT
-  *Pool Inn, Pool Village;  Mrs Jane WOODS
-  *Robin Hood, Common Side;  James DENNIS (& horse keeper)
-  Rose and Crown;  James SMITH
-  The Cottage Inn, Regent Street;  Thomas LEA
-  Three Crowns, Hastings Road;  John MARTIN
-  The Talbot, Freehold;  John SMITH
Blacksmiths and Shoeingsmiths:
-  NEWBERRY, John, Freehold
-  NIXON, Harry, Common Side;  home: Stratford Place
Boot and Shoe Makers and Dealers:
-  ADAMS, Stephen, Common Side
-  ATKINS, Thomas, New Street
-  BALL, S. (dealer), Church Street
-  BRADFORD, James, New Street
-  HILTON, Stephen, Market Street
-  JACKSON, Samuel Whalley, Church Street
-  PEAT, George, Freehold
-  SHIPTON, John, Hastings Road
-  SMITHARD, Arthur, Common Side
-  STEVENS, John Henry (dealer), Common Side
-  YOUNG, Frederick James, Wilmot Road
Bricklayer:
-  CLARK, Noah, Wood Street
Builders and Contractors:
-  BANKS, William, Ben-hur Villas
-  BOSS, Thomas, Wood Street
-  HAIR, John, Regent Street
-  KNIFTON, Frederick, Avondale House
-  MANSFIELD, William, Regent Street
-  WRIGHT, Johnson, Bilbro House
Butchers:
-  BEARD, George, Common Side
-  BEARD, Thomas (& pork), New Street
-  BROWN, Thomas, Boot Inn
-  COXON, John, New Street
-  HARVEY, Joseph, Hastings Road (Saturdays) and Newhall
-  LOMAS, William, Chapel Street
-  MANSFIELD, Frederick (and farmer)
-  MASSEY, Mrs Ann, Oxford Street
-  MELLOR, Luke, Traveller's Rest
-  SIMPSON, G.H., Alexandra Road
-  TURNER, Edward, Pool Village
Carrier:
-  HALE, Alfred, to Star Hotel, Burton-on-Trent (Thursdays and Saturdays)
Cart Owners:
-  DENNIS, J., Common Side
-  HOLMES, William, Freehold
-  TOPLIS, George, Jacks-in-the-Hole
-  WIGG, A, Potter's Arms, Pool Village
Chemist and Druggist:
-  BRUNT, F., Church Street;  and at Coalville
Coal Merchant:
ILLSLEY, Gilbert, Common Side;  depot, Woodville
Colliery Owners:
-  Church Gresley Colliery:  Lord DONINGTON, proprietor;  Thomas BOURNE, manager.
-  Hall & Boardman Limited, Swadlincote Old Field, and Cadley Hill Collieries:  Thomas BUCKLEY, cashier and secretary
Cow Keepers:
-  ADAMS, Stephen, Common side
-  HALE, Alfred, Church Street
-  MORTON, Daniel, Pool Village
-  STONE, Joseph, Gresley Wood
Drapers:
-  ATKINS, Thomas, New Street
-  BALL, S., Church Street
-  CRADDOCK, William Eley, Poplar House
-  FERRIE, James, Church Street
-  LOCK, John, New Street
-  POCOCK, Thomas, Landsdowne Road
-  STEVENS, John Henry (and clothier and outfitter, &c), Common Side
-  SUTTON, W.T. & Son (& hosiers, &c), Church Street
Dressmakers and Milliners:
(Those marked "m" are Milliners)
-  BENNETT, Mrs Maria, Landsdowne Road
-  m CRADDOCK, W.E., Poplar House
-  MANSFIELD, Miss Clara H., Pool Village
-  SHARPE, Miss Sarah Ann, 4 Claremont Terrace
-  m SUTTON, (W.T.) & Son, Church Street
Earthenware Manufacturers:
-  BANKS, N. & Son, Hill Top
-  GREEN, T.G. & Co Ltd, Church Gresley Potteries
-  JONES, Aaron, Granville Pottery
-  MASON, William, Pool Pottery
-  RICHARDS, James, New Street
-  ROBINSON, Benjamin (sanitary earthenware manufacturer), Church Works, Girder Bridge Works, and Common Side
WOODWARD (James) & Rowley
Electricians:
-  HEWES & GEARY, Church Street (See Miscellany)
Encaustic Tile & Brick Manufacturers:
-  MANSFIELD Bros, Common side
Engineer & Millwright:
-  WRAGGE, Edward, Common Side
Fancy Stationer:
-  DOOLEY, Miss Anne, Post Office, Common Side
Farmers:
-  HYMAN, Charles (bailiff), Arthcote Farm
-  HAYWOOD, James Henry, Arthcote Farm
-  LEEDHAM, John, Swain Park, via Castle Gresley
-  LEEDHAM, William, Park Farm, via Castle Gresley
-  MANSFIELD, Frederick, Church Street
-  PEACH, James, sen, Glebe Farm
-  THORPE, Joseph, Gresley Wood and Kidsrough Farms
Fire Clay Merchants:
-  ENSOR & Co Ltd, Pool Works
Fruiterers & Greengrocers:
-  MEE, Walter, Market Street
-  ROBERY, Thomas, New Street
Furniture Dealer:
-  THOMPSON, Alfred, New Street
General Dealers:
-  RICHARDS, James, New Street
-  SANKEY, george (& photographer), Market Street
-  TUNNICLIFFE, George, Common Road
Grocers, Tea & Provision Dealers:
-  BALL, Stephen (& Seed Merchant), Church Street
-  BUSWELL, Charles, Hastings Road
-  CLARK, Thomas, Church Street
-  DOOLEY, Arthur, Alexandra Road
-  ELEY, Albert, Wilmot Road
-  FLETCHER, William, Church Street
-  HALL, George, Cherry Street
-  ILLSLEY, G. (& wine merchant), Common Side
-  MELLOR, Mrs J., Travellers' Rest
-  ORGILL, Henry (& insurance agent), Prospect House
-  PARKER, Joshua, Landsdowne Road
-  ROBINSON, Herbert H., Freehold
-  SADDINGTON, Tom (& coal contractor), Pool Village
-  SMITH, James (& china dealer), School St and Co-operative St
-  SMITH, William G., Church Street
-  TURNER, Mrs H., Church Street
-  WALTON, henry, Hastings Road
-  WHITE, William Henry, Market Place
-  WOOTTON, L., Regent Street
Hairdressers:
-  HALE, Alfred, Church Street
-  MOTTRAM, John (& tobacconist), Common Side
-  WAIN, Alfred, Common Side
Hardware Dealers:
-  NEWBERRY, John henry (& cycle agent), School Street
-  RICHARDS, James, New Street
Hatters:
-  ERRINGTON, A., Ivanhoe House
-  HUNT, Frank, Church street
-  TOSELAND, J., Church Street
Inns:
-  Boot Inn, Church Street;  T. BROWN
-  Catchems Inn;  James PEACH, jun
-  Gresley Arms Inn, Pool Village;  Mrs Jane TURNER
-  Miners' Arms, Church Street;  George DYER
-  Rising Sun Inn, Church Street;  Mark DEAN
-  Royal Oak, Regent Street;  James HEAP
-  The Potters' Arms, Pool Village;  Alfred WIGG (trap for hire)
-  Travellers' Rest;  Mrs Jane MELLOR
-  Victoria Inn, Wilmot Road;  James POYNTON
-  William IV Inn, Church Street;  Andrew CLOWES
Mineral Water Manufacturers:
-  OSBORNE, E.B., Hastings Road
-  WARD, Mrs R., Hastings Road
Painters, Plumbers, Glaziers, Gasfitters, &c:
-  BUBB, Frederick, New Street
-  EAMER, Joseph, Stanhope Road
-  WOOLLETT & HOON, Church Street
Photographer:
-  SANKEY, George, Common side
Plasterer:
-  SEARANCKE, James, Regent Street
Printers, &c:
-  GOADBY & BUCK, Wilmot Road
Sanitary Pipe Manufacturers:
-  HALL & BOARDMANS Ltd
-  MANSFIELD, H.R. (and brick), Castle Road
-  WOODWARD, James
Schools:
Church of England Schools, Church Street:-
-  (mixed) H. PARRANS, head master;
Miss E.J. NADIN, asst mistress;
-  (infants) Miss A.S. BALDWIN, head mistress;
-  Mrs M.J. BRIGHTMAN, asst mistress.
Church Gresley Board Schools, Freehold:-
-  (boys) T. HANSON, head master;
-  W.P. OWEN, asst master;
-  (girls) Miss A. GREENHALGH, mistress;
-  (infants) Miss J. HOGG, mistress
Sewing Machine Manufacturers:
-  RICHARDSON, A., agent, Church Street
-  Singer Manufacturing Co;  J. WARD, agent, Oxford Street
Shopkeepers:
-  BLOOR, Henry, Hastings Road
-  CANT, mrs mary (& lodgings), Hastings Road
-  CLAMP, James, Freehold
-  COOPER, George H., Common side
-  HILL, S., Dog Kennels
-  KIRK, Mrs Selina, Oxford Street
-  O'BRIAN, James, New Street
-  OSBORNE, E.B., Hastings Road
-  PLUMMER, Mrs P., Oxford Street
-  RICHARDS, Eli, Wilmot Road
-  ROBERTS, John, Church Street
-  SIMPSON, Mrs S., Wilmot Road
-  STEWART, William, Church Street
-  WINFIELD, Mrs M., Church Street
Surgeons:
-  FISHER, Henry W., LRCP, LRCS, LM (Edinburgh), LFP&S (Glasgow), Landsdowne Road
-  PARKHILL, Samuel James, MD
Tailors and Drapers:
-  ERRINGTON, Arthur, Ivanhoe House
-  GREGSON, Charles, Hastings Road
-  HUNT, Frank (and hatter), Church Street
-  TOSELAND, John, Church Street, and at Newhall
Toy &c, Dealers:
-  HOUGH, Robert, Common Side
-  RICHARDS, James, New Street
-  SHEAVYN, James, Common Side
Veterinary Surgeon:
-  BARROWCLIFFE, J.W., Cliff House
Wheelwrights, Joiners, &c:
-  BRADFORD, Henry, Church Street
-  BOSS, John Wathew [sic], Freehold
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Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire 1912
Marked thus * should be addressed Swadlincote, Burton-on-Trent
Marked thus + should be addressed Castle Gresley, Burton-on-Trent
PRIVATE RESIDENTS
Adams Edwin, Regent street
Adams John Edwin, Regent Street
Ball Rev. Edgar (Primitive Meth.), The Manse, Regent street
Ball Stephen, Church street
Bourne Thomas
Collinson Mrs. Regent street
Cousens Ernest, York road
Hincks Henry Seymour, The Shortwoods (postal address, Linton)
Parkhill Saml. Jas. M.D., M.Ch., J.P.
Robinson Benjamin, Regent street
Robinson Harold, Church street
Robinson Herbert, Oxford street
Robinson Josiah, Church street
Stevens John Henry, Chesterfield vil
Tunnicliffe Edwin Roland
Weaving James C. Brook villa
William George, York road
Wootton Lewis
COMMERCIAL
Early closing day, Wednesday 1 p.m.
Adams Edwin, asistant overseer, Regent street
Adams George, Potter's Arms P.H.
+ Archer Edgar, shopkpr. Princess st
Ashby Charles, cycle dealer, New st
Atkins William, beer retlr. Oxford st
Ball Wm. grocer & draper, Church st
Bancroft Ernest, tailor, Oxford st
Banks George Thos. earthenware mfr
Beard George, butcher, Market street
Beard James, butcher, Church street
Beard Thomas Wm. butcher, New st
Beardsmore Hy. shopkeeper, Market st
Belcher Robert B. chemist, Church st
Boss J.W. & Sons, builders, School st
Boss Thomas, builder, Wood street
Bosworth Samuel, Miners' Arms P.H.
Bradford Hy. wheelwright, Oak st
Bradford Jas. boot & shoe ma. New st
+ Brockwell Albt. shopkpr. Castle rd
Bubb Bros. plumbers, Market place
Buckley Jane (Mrs.), shpkpr. Regent st
Burton-on-Trent Co-operative Society Limited, Church street
+ Carter Lydia (Mrs.), grocer, Castle rd
Cemetery (Thomas Buckley, clerk to the Burial board ; Frederick Bubb, sexton)
Church Gresley Water Works (Robert Cartwright, commercial manager ; A.J. Mason, surveyor & engineer)
Clamp Mary & Lissie (Misses), shopkeepers, Windmill street
Clark Thos. shopkeeper, Church st
Clark William, grocer
Collier John, fishmonger, New street
Collier Joseph, fishmonger, York road
Collins Herbert, Boot P.H. Church st
Cooper Geo. Henn, shopkpr. Market st
Cooper Samuel, shopkeeper, New st
Cooper Samuel John Fletcher, draper & milliner, Church street
Coxon John, butcher, New street
Craddock Cath. (Mrs.), grocer, Wood rd
Cresswell Henry, assistant insurance supt. Church street
Curran Jas. boot & shoe dlr. Church st
Dennis Alvin, Travellers' Rest P.H.
Dennis George, shopkeeper, Regent st
* Dooley Arth. V. shopkpr. Wilmot rd
Dunn Jn. Thos. beer ret. Church st
Edwards Frank, news agent
Eley Albert & Sons, grocers, Wilmot rd
Eley J. Thomas, beer retailer
+ Elton Alfred, shopkeeper, Princess st
Errington Arthur & Son, tailors, New street
Evans Arthur, fried fish dealer
Evans John Thomas, grocer, Regent st
Fair Elizh. (Mrs.), milliner, Church st
+ Farmer Brothers, engineers, ironfounders & makers of machinery for sanitary pipe works, brick works, collieries &c. Excelsior works  T N 574 Swadlincote ; T A "Farmers, Castle Gresley"
+ Faulkner Leonard, beer ret. Princess st
Fletcher William, grocer, Church st
* Fowkes Benj. grocer, Lansdowne rd
Freeman John W. tailor, Church street
+ Gilder Chas. hair dresser, Princess st
Gilliver Sarah & Edith (Misses), drsmas
Goodman Mary (Miss), shpkpr. Wood st
Green T.G. & Co. Limited, earthenware manufacturers
Grinhaff George, shopkeeper
Grisetti Stephen, coach builder
Hall Fannie (Mrs.), grocer, Regent st
* Hallam John, news agt. Lansdowne rd
+ Hardy Eber, beer retailer, Station st
* Harvey Charles, beer retailer, Lansdowne road
Hilton Stephen & Sons, boot manufacturers, Church street
+ Holland Isaiah, umbrella repairer, Station street
+ Holmes Hy. Crown P.H. Princess st
Hucker George, greengrocer, New st
Hunters (The Teamen) Limited, grocers, Church street
Jackson Thos. greengrocer, New st
Johnson Ralph, beer retailer
Jones Aaron, earthenware manufactr
+ Jukes & Son, boot makers, Castle rd
+ Kirk John, Nelson P.H. Station st
Knifton Frederick, builder, Regent st
Knifton George, beer ret. Oxford st
Laband William Sims, sewing machine agent, Regent street
+ Langley John, picture frame maker, Wilmot road
Lock John, draper, Church street
London (The) Central Meat Co. Limited, Church street
Mansfield Bros. encaustic tile manfrs
Mansfield Horace Rendall, sanitary pipe works, Railway works
Mansfield Thomas, plumber, New st
Mansfield William, builder, Regent st
Mason, Cash & Co. earthenware mfrs
Mee Eva (Miss), greengrcer. Market pl
Mellor John, beer retailer, Oxford st
Mercer Henry, saddler, Church street
Millington James, watch ma. Market st
Moira Colliery Co. Limited (P. Beaumont, manager)
Mottram Robert, hairdressr. Market st
Needham Joseph Benj. draper, New st
Newberry Jas. Alfd. smith, School st
Newberry Jn. Hy. cycle agt. Common rd
Nisbet Maggie (Mrs.), shopkeeper, George street
Orme Michael, grocer, New street
Osborne James, butcher, New street
Osborne James A. Royal Oak P.H.
Painter Geo. beer retlr. Talbot st
Parkhill Samuel James M.D. & M.Ch.R.U.I. physician & surgeon & certifying factory surgeon
Parkins Wm. beer retlr. Common rd
* Peach James, jun. Catchem's P.H.
Peat George, boot & shoe maker, Oxford street
Percival Chas. shopkpr. Mnt. Pleasant
Peters William, farmer
Price Heaton Clarke, pawnbroker, New street
Rice Ernest, hair dresser, Market st
Richards Joseph, confectnr. Wilmot rd
Roach William, William the Fourth P.H. Church street
Robey Thomas, fruiterer &c. New st
Robinson Benj. earthenware manufctr
Robinson Herbert Hy. grocer, Oxford st
Rosevear James, shoeing smith, Oxford street
Roulston William, shopkeeper, New st
Russ Frederick Levi, coach builder
Sabine Hy. carriage builder, Queen st
Saddington Tom, coal & sand mercht
Sales Benj. beer retailer, Church st
Sankey John, stationer & news agent
Sankey Vaughan, photographer &c. Market place
Searancke Edwin James, shopkeeper, Church street
Sharpe Jsph. Rising Sun P.H. Queen st
* Sills George, farmer
Smith Jonn. blacksmith, Coppice Side
Smith Wm. Gervis, baker, Church st
Staley Frank, mechanical engineer
+ Staley Lucy (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Station street
Steele Wilfred, hair dressr. Market st
Stevens John Hy. clothier, Market st
Straw Arthur, beer retailer, Regent st
Tebbett George, farmer
* Thacker Harry, hardware dealer, Lansdowne roas
Thompson Alfred, furniture dlr. New st
+ Tilley Priscilla (Mrs.), beer retailer, Station street
Toseland John, tailor, Church street
Tunnicliff Geo. shopkpr. Common rd
Turner Edmund, butcher, Church st
Turner Percy, Gresley Arms P.H.
Twelves Ellen (Mrs.), shpkpr. Oxford st
* Ward William, baker, Lansdowne rd
+ Wardle Emma (Mrs.), grocer, Princess street
Waterfield Joseph, baker, Regent st
+ Wileman Harry, draper, Princess st
Wilson Wm. greengrocer, Church st
Wood Emma (Miss), stationer, Post off
Wood Henery, Victoria P.H.
Woodfield Wm. pork butcher, Queen st
Wragg Edward, iron founder
+ Wyatt Joseph, beer retlr. Princess st
Young Frederick James, boot maker, Wilmont road
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Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire 1932
Marked thus * should be addresses Swadlincote, Burton-upon-Trent.
Marked thus + should be addresses Castle Gresley, Burton-upon-Trent.

PRIVATE RESIDENTS
(For T N's see general list of Private Residents at end of book.)
Bancroft Ernest, Thornton, York rd
Bennett Wm. Stuart, York ho. York rd
Bishell Rev. Charles Thos. (Primitive Methodist), The Manse, Regent st
Cooper Miss L.A. Linton, York road
Cousens Ernest, Kingsholm, York road
Gregson Leonard, Melrose, York road
Massey Ernest Edgar, Glenholm, York rd
Parkhill Robert Alexander, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O.Irel. Inglewold, York road
Robinson Fredk. C. Invermay, Church street
Rogers Saml. Chesterfield villa, Regent street
Scott Jn. South view, Church st
Thirsk Harold Oscar, 85 York road
Williams George, York road
Wood Harold Wm. Wye ho. York rd
COMMERCIAL
Early closing day, Wednesday.
Adams Jn. Edwin, estate agt. 20 Regent st
Allis Rt. Wm. shopkpr. 56 Windmill st
Archers H. & Sons, nurserymen, Oxford st. & 67 Market st
Arnold Sarah Maria (Mrs.), shopkpr. 26 Queen st
Badger Edwd. H. dentist (attends tues. 4 to 6 p.m.), 32 New st
Bailey Wm. motor engnr. see Clamp & Bailey
Ball William, grocer, 53 Church street
Bamber J.D., F.S.M.C. optician (attends mon. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.), 5 Church st
Bancroft E. & Son, tailors, Market st
+ Baraby Jas. fried fish dlr. 11 Princess st
Beard George, butcher, 67a, Market st
Beard James, butcher, 78 Church street
Benstead Geo. W. painter, 13 New st
Bentham Charles A. drapers, 51 Market st
Boss J.W. & Sons, builders, 68 School st
Bradford Thos. boot & shoe mkr. 16 New st
+ Brockwell Albt. bldr. 35 Castle rd
+ Brockwell Mary A. (Mrs.), shopkpr. 35 Castle rd
Bubb Brothers, plumbers & glaziers, 57 Market street
* Buck Hannah Amanda (Mrs.), shopkpr. 5 Glebe st
Buckley Jane (Mrs.), shopkpr. 5 Talbot st
Burton-on-Trent Co-operative Society Limited, Church street. T N Swadlincote 596
Burtons Stores, grocers, 53 Market st
+ Carter Jabez, carpntr. 33 Castle rd
+ Carter Lydia, (Mrs.), grocer, 33 Castle rd
Church Gresley Firebrick & Fireclay Co. Ltd. T A "Firebricks;" T N Swadlincote 69
Clamp & Bailey, motor engnrs. Market st. T N Swadlincote 572
Clamp Alfd. musical instrument dlr. 77 Market st
Clamp Ernest, Boot P.H. Market st
+ Clamp Jas. beer retlr. 17 Princess st
Clark Gertrude Agnes (Mrs.), grocer, 44 Common rd
Clark Rd. shopkpr. 79 Church st
Cooper Samuel, shopkeeper, 1a, New st
Culverhouse Arthur W. greengrocer, 37 Market street
Curran Jas. boot & shoe dlr. 6 Church st
Dennis Mary Eliz. (Mrs.), shopkpr. 106 Regent st
Dent Enoch Edwd. butcher, 41 School st
Dytham Arthur, cycle agent, see Wilton & Dytham
Edwards Frank, newsagt. Sunnydene, Church st
Eley Catherine (Mrs.), grocer, 54 Gresley Wood rd
Eley Ewart Jas. shopkpr. 109 Regent st
Eley J. Thos. beer retlr. Robin Hood pl
Errington Thos. S, & Leslie W. tailors, 24 New st
Evans Eliz. (Mrs.), grocer, 5 Regent st
+ Evans Elizabeth ( Mrs.), shopkeeper, 1 Castle road
Eyley Thos. Jas. baker, 150 Oxford st
Fairbrother Geo. T. beer retlr. Talbot st
+ Farmer Brothers, engineers, ironfounders & makers of machinery for sanitary pipe works, brick works, collieries &c. Excelsior works, Station street. T A "Farmers, Castle Gresley ;" T N Swadlincote 574
Farmer Geo. boot repr. 129 Regent st
Fletcher Wm. grocer, 55 Church st
Freeman Jn. W. tailor, 25 Church st
Freeman Mabel (Mrs.), milliner, 63 Church st
Gladwin Hy. insurnace agt. 65 Wood st
Goacher Jsph. draper, 91 Market st
Goacher Stanley J. draper, 11 New st
Green T.G. & Co. Limited, earthenware manufacturers. T N Swadlincote 581
Green Wltr. grocer, 154 Oxford st
+ Hall's Collieries Ltd. Cadley Hill Colliery
Hall Albt. shopkpr. 89 Church st
* Hallam Jn. newsagt. 59 Lansdowne rd
Hamer Jas. Albt. farmer, Hall farm
+ Hardy Eber, beer retlr. Castle rd
Harris Adeline (Mrs.), teacher of music, 19 Talbot st
* Harrison Emily (Mrs.), shopkpr. 218 Gresley Wood rd
Harrison Lewis, insur. agt. 5 Oxford st
Hartwell Hy. beer retlr. 19 George st
* Harvey Geo. beer retlr. 61 Lansdowne rd
+ Heathfield Hubert, beer retlr. 98 Princess st
Hextall Clarence, shopkpr. 5 George st
Hodgkins Jas. & Edwin, shopkprs. 30 New st
Hucker Geo. shopkpr. 9 New st
Hunters The Teamen Ltd. grocers, 85 Market st
Illsley Wm. shopkpr. 61 School st
Jebbett Ernest William, wholesale & retail tobacconist & confectioner, 122 Wilmot rd
Jones E.S. cycle agt. 37 New st. & garage, Wood st
Jones Stanley, confectnr. 69 Lansdowne rd
+ Jukes Albt. boot mkrs. 29 Castle rs
Kilbourne Bernard, beer retlr. 57 Oxford st
Laband Frederick George, sewing machine agent, 87 Market st
Lawrence Alfd. M. tailor, 43 Church st
* Lee Edwin, farmer, Heathcote farm
+ Lee Wm. beer retlr. 72 Station st
+ Leedham Alfd. farmer, Park farm
Lloyd & Leitch, haulage contrctrs
Lloyd Wm. Jn. beer retlr. Church st
London (The) Central Meat Co. Ltd. 87 Market st
Lunn Wm. Geo. insurance agt. 93a, Lansdowne rd
Mansfield Brothers Ltd. encaustic tile mfrs. T A "Mansaker;" T N Swadlincote 12
Mansfield H.R. Ltd. sanitary pipe works, Railway works. T A "Pipe;" T N's Swadlincote 97 & 98
Maskery W. & H. butchers, 41 New st
Mason, Cash & Co. earthenware mfrs. Pool st. T A "Mason Cash;" T N Swadlincote 587
Mee Eva (Miss), greengro. 63 Market st
Millington Langley Jas. tobccnst. 75 Market st
Mills Harold, watch repr. 42 Common rd
Moira Colliery Co. Ltd. (S. Rogers, mngr.). T N Swadlincote 130
Moore Fred Trevor, tax collector, 14 Regent st
+ Moore Walter, farmer, Swains Park farm
Mottram Rt. shopkpr. 67b, Market st
Murphy Jn., William the Fourth P.H. Church st
Musson Geo. commission agt. New st
Nix Geo. hardware dlr. 44 Oxford st
Notts & Derby Regiment (Territorial), 5th Battn. Church street
Orme Susan Emma (Miss), grocer, 21 New st
Orton J.J. & Sons, monumental masons
Osborne Jas. A. Royal Oak P.H. Regent st
Osborne Kathleen (Mrs.), midwife, Regent st
Parkhill & Camac, physcns. & surgns. Inglewold, York rd. T N Swadlincote 189
Parkhill Robert Alexander M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O.Irel. physician & surgeon (firm, Parkhill & Camac), Inglewold, York rd. T N 105
Peace Maria (Mrs.), shopkpr. 24 Oak st
Poole Thos. joiner, Moat st
Poynton Jn. W. Travellers' Rest P.H. New st
Radford Jsph. Miners' Arms P.H. George st
+ Read Stanley, Crown P.H. 28 Princess st
* Redfern Geo. farmer, Glebe farm
Reek G. (Miss), dressma. Church st
Regent Motor Service Ltd. motor omnibus proprs. T A "Regent;" T N Swadlincote 128
Reid Rt. F. Gresley Arms P.H. Pool st
Rice Ernest, hairdrssr. 3 Church st
Richards Colin, corn dlr. 41 Market st
Richards Jsph. grocer, 32 New st
Robey Thos & Sons, fruitrs. &c. 28 New st
Robinson (Gresley) Ltd. sanitary earthenware mfrs. T N Swadlincote 597
Robinson Haldane M. grocer, 78 Oxford st
Russ Jsph. Jas. coach painter, York rd
Sabine Hy. bldr. 29 Queen st
Sabine Trevor, beer retlr. 168 Oxford st
Salmon Jn. Thos. Alonzo, draper, 8 Church st
Sankey Geo. boot mkr. 93 Church st
Searancke Fred R. plastering contractor, slater, builders' & timber merchant ; lime, cement & all building materials in stock, Church street. T A "Searancke;" T N Swadlincote 80
Shaw Ethel Eliz. (Mrs.), certified midwife, 13 Market st
Shaw Florence (Mrs.), shopkpr. 18 School st
Shaw Wm. fried fish dlr. 61 Market st
Sherwin Jas. Rising Sun P.H. Queen st
Smith John, dairyman, Regent street
Smith Wm. Gervis, grocer, 35 Church st
+ South Derbyshire Miners' Association (Herbt. Buck, sec.), 31 Castle rd. T N Swadlincote 99
+ Starkey Jn. pork butcher, 61 Castle rd
Straw Arthur, beer retailer, Regent street
Taylors (Cash Chemists) Midland Ltd. chemists, 49 Market st
+ Thacker Hy. hardware dlr. 57 Lansdowne rd
Thompson Alice Mary (Mrs.), beer retlr. 47 Pool st
Till Emma (Mrs.), stationer, & post office, 35 Market st
Turner Edmnd. (Mrs.), butcher, 114 Church st
Twelves Ellen (Mrs.), shopkpr. 63 Oxford st
* Varnan Jsph. blacksmith, Coppice side
Walton Mary Ellen (Mrs.), shopkpr. 5 Queen st
Wardle Harry, grocer, 62 Princess st
Warren Saml. & Son, fried fish dlrs. 34 Queen st
Waterfield Jsph. & Son, bakers, 40 Regent st. & 47 Market st
Watts Harry, confctnr. & motor omnibus parcel office, Market st
Wells Harry F. beer retlr. 18 New st
Whitaker Solomon, bldr. 92 Common rd
+ White Alfd. C. Nelson P.H. 105 Station st
Wildsmith Percy Wltr. shopkpr. 31 Church st
Wileman Jsph. shopkpr. 72 Gresley Wood rd
Wileman Jsph. tobccnst. 91 Church st
Wilkinson Hector, insur. agt. Wood st
Wilton & Dytham, cycle agts. 55 Market st
Wilton Bernard, fruitr. 67 Market st
Winfield Thos. local sec. Sheffield Equalised Independent Druids, 162 Oxford st
Wood Eliz. (Mrs.), shopkpr. 64 Windmill st
Woodfield Wm. pork butcher, 33 Queen st. & butcher, 65 Market st
* Woodward Wm. Hy. Catchem's inn, Hearthcote rd
Wragg E. & Son, iron founders. T A "Gresley Ironworks;" T N Swadlincote 185
Wright Joseph, blacksmith, School st
Wright William Arthur, tobacconist, 29 Market st
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