|
No.
|
Name or Business |
Address |
Notes |
Source
|
|
1
|
J S Clipson & Clipson Brothers |
14 Church Street & 131 High Street |
ironmongers |
K1920
|
|
2
|
H Cartwright |
6 & 8 High Street |
jeweller & fancy goods |
B1906
|
|
2
|
George A Mcleod (late J Carter) |
76 High Street |
watchmaker, jeweller, silversmith & fancy goods |
B1906
|
|
3
|
Tailby & Putnam |
129 High Street, 32 Grove Road, 219 W'boro Rd |
grocers |
K1920
|
|
3
|
Nurrish & Pallet Ltd |
Shirley Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
4
|
Oscar Bevan Lean MRCS Eng, DRCP Lond |
2 Griffith Street |
physician & surgeon |
K1940
|
|
5
|
B Denton & Son Ltd |
Station Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
6
|
J Cave & Son Ltd |
College Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
7
|
Northamptonshire Publishing & Printing Co Ltd |
High Street |
later Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph |
K1940
|
|
7
|
Rushden Echo & Argus |
5 Park Road |
later Northants Publishing & Printing Co Ltd |
K1940
|
| 7Y2 |
R A Wheeler |
High Street |
butchers |
adv
|
|
8
|
George Miller |
14 High Street |
ironmongers |
K1910
|
|
8
|
Lane & Hulett |
Wellingborough Road |
leather merchants |
K1920
|
|
9
|
Croft & Nichols |
74 High Street |
stationers |
K1920
|
|
10
|
Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd |
Portland Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
10X
|
T Patenall |
Higham Ferrers |
|
und.directory
|
|
11
|
Walter Sargent & Co |
Crabb Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
12
|
Phipps & Son Ltd |
East Grove |
shoe mercers |
K1920
|
|
13
|
Frederick Caswell |
135 Wellingborough Road |
plumber |
K1920
|
|
14
|
Midland Railway Co. |
Goods Station |
general carriers |
directory
|
|
14x
|
C A Hedley |
High Street |
chemist |
directory
|
|
15
|
Seddons & Arlidge Co Ltd |
High Street |
cardboard box manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
16
|
Frederick Knight Ltd |
Park Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
17
|
E Claridge & Sons Ltd |
Rectory Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
18
|
William Green & Son |
Queen Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
19
|
J & C Claridge Ltd |
Wellingborough Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
20
|
Robert Marriott |
Higham Road |
builders |
bill head
|
|
21
|
B Ladds Ltd (T/A Bellad) |
Moor Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
22
|
Rushden & Higham Ferrers District Gas Co. |
|
|
K1920
|
|
22
|
R & S Robinson |
Allen Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
23
|
Ellis & Everard Ltd |
Station Approach |
coal merchants |
K1920
|
|
24
|
E Abington & Sons |
Kimbolton |
|
K1940
|
|
24
|
George Selwood & Co |
Harborough Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
25
|
Simpson & Mason |
135 High Street |
solicitors |
K1920
|
|
26
|
H W Chapman Ltd |
Cromwell Road |
cardboard box manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
27
|
Arthur Cox |
159 Queen Street |
newsagent |
K1920
|
|
28
|
Post Office |
High Street |
postal facilities only |
directory
|
|
29
|
Police Station |
Rushden |
(county) |
directory
|
|
30
|
Whittington & Tomlin |
Queen Street |
carpenters & joiners |
K1920
|
|
31
|
A Groome & Sons |
Rushden Hill |
boot manufacturers |
directory
|
|
32
|
Northamptonshire Union Bank |
43 High Street |
later National & Provincial Bank Ltd |
K1920
|
|
33
|
Alice L Browning |
Rushden House |
|
directory
|
|
34
|
Jaques & Clark Ltd |
Station Road |
wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
35
|
Rushden Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd |
High Street |
|
K 1920
|
|
36
|
P Collins & Co |
Allen Road |
boot heel manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
37
|
Frederick S F Piper |
Council Offices |
sanitary inspector |
K1920
|
|
38
|
W Smart & Son |
Park Road |
leather offal merchants |
K1940
|
|
39
|
Rushden Engineering Co |
High Street South |
|
K1920
|
|
40
|
Central Machinery Co |
Rectory Road |
|
K1920
|
|
41
|
? |
|
|
|
|
42
|
G S Whiting & Co |
16 High Street |
pianoforte dealers |
K1920
|
|
42
|
Fraser, Son & McKensie Ltd |
16 High Street |
piano dealers |
K1940
|
|
43
|
H P Hodge Ltd |
14 High Street |
ironmongers |
K1920
|
|
44
|
Ashford & Campion |
Newton Road |
boot heel manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
44
|
Lewis E Darnell |
32 Newton Road |
hairdresser |
K1940
|
|
45
|
? |
|
|
|
|
46
|
Edward Warren & Son |
12 High Street |
butchers |
K1940
|
|
47
|
Henry Ingle & Sons Ltd |
High Street |
leather factors |
K1920
|
|
48
|
Knight & Son |
High Street |
jewellers & furnishers |
billhead |
|
49
|
James Bugby |
117 High Street |
fishmonger |
K1920
|
|
50
|
London Joint City & Midland Bank |
High Street |
later Midland Bank |
K1920
|
|
51
|
National Union of Boot & Shoe Operatives |
Higham Road |
|
K1940
|
|
52
|
? |
|
|
|
|
53
|
Green & Co Ltd |
Newton Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
54
|
Miss Bayes |
24 Griffith Street |
Spirella Corset Agent |
advert
|
|
55
|
Skeeles & Co |
61 Moor Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
56
|
George Chettle & Sons |
63 Duck Street |
horse slaughterers |
K1920
|
|
57
|
Fred Bayes |
18 Harborough Road |
carpenter |
K1940
|
|
58
|
? |
|
|
|
|
59
|
J T Parker |
47 High Street |
solicitors |
K1920
|
|
60
|
Alfred Packwood |
Park Road |
|
adv
|
|
60
|
Walter Knight |
28 Oswald Road |
printer |
K1920
|
|
61
|
Eden & Co |
83 High Street South |
boot manufacturers |
K1940
|
|
61
|
W L Duncan & Son |
Sartoris Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
62
|
Allebone & Sons Ltd |
Oakley Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
63
|
Charles Bull & Co |
Manton Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
64
|
Harris Bros (Rushden) Ltd |
George Street |
curriers |
K1920
|
|
65
|
Alfred Sargent & Sons |
Portland Road |
wholesale & export boot & shoe manuf. |
K1920
|
|
66
|
? |
|
|
|
|
67
|
Henry Barlow & Son Ltd |
34 High Street |
bakers |
K1940
|
|
68
|
William Smith |
5 Crabb Street |
garage |
K1940
|
|
69
|
F Roberts & Co |
27 High Street |
accountants |
K1920
|
|
70
|
F Smith Ltd |
Victoria Road |
leather factors |
K1920
|
|
71
|
Clark & Co |
68 Higham Road |
carriers |
K1920
|
|
71
|
S Ashford Son & Co |
71 Midland Road |
carriers |
K1920
|
|
72
|
Walker & Gunn |
Higham Ferrers |
|
undated directory
|
|
73
|
? |
|
|
|
|
74
|
Dudley George Greenfield MD Lond, FRCS |
Hayway |
physician & surgeon |
K1920
|
|
75
|
S W Clayton |
7 Harborough Road |
carpenter |
adv
|
|
76
|
? |
|
|
|
|
77
|
Radburne & Bennett Ltd |
Irchester Road |
curriers |
K1920
|
|
78
|
Robinson Bros. |
Robert Street |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
79
|
Horace Wright |
Denmark Road (later Summit Boot Works) |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
80
|
F E Wills |
Alfred Street |
wholesale & retail beer seller |
adv
|
| 81-82 |
? |
|
|
|
|
83
|
Sudborough & Sons |
Higham Ferrers |
shoe manufacturers |
billhead
|
|
84
|
Thomas Frederick Baker Newberry |
127 High Street South |
beer retailer |
K1920
|
|
85
|
Knight & Lawrence Ltd |
Manton Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
86
|
E Abington & Sons |
27 High Street |
tailors & outfitters |
adv
|
| 87-89 |
? |
|
|
90
|
British United Shoe Machinery Co. Ltd |
Midland Road |
|
K1920
|
|
91
|
Lack Brothers |
Sartoris Road |
carriers |
K1940
|
|
92
|
James Hyde (Rushden) Ltd |
Glassbrook Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
93
|
Fire Brigade |
Newton Road |
|
K1920
|
|
94
|
Joseph Knight |
York Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
95
|
William W Chamberlain |
Sartoris Road |
boot heel manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
96
|
A E Wright |
Higham Ferrers |
boot manufacturer |
K1910
|
|
97
|
M M Drabble Ltd |
College Street |
building contractors |
adv
|
|
98
|
T Swindall & Sons |
28 Moor Road |
builder, undertaker & coal merchant |
K1920
|
|
99
|
Fred Corby Ltd |
John Street |
currier & leather merchant |
K1920
|
|
100
|
George Warner (Rushden) Ltd |
70 Harborough Road |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
101
|
? |
|
|
|
|
102
|
Blousic Dairy |
Wellingborough Road |
dairymen |
1944 billhead
|
|
102
|
John Smith Mason |
30 High Street |
auctioneer |
K1920
|
|
103
|
F Reynolds |
Church Street/John Street |
leather dresser |
billhead
|
|
104
|
? |
|
|
|
|
105
|
Catling & Durham |
Duck Street |
boot heel manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
105
|
Walter Henry Ayres |
139 Wellingborough Road |
carrier |
K1920
|
|
106
|
? |
|
|
|
|
107
|
David Nicholson |
36 High Road |
motor engineers & cycle dealers |
K1920
|
|
108
|
W A Patenahll & Sons Ltd |
9 North Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
109
|
Eaton & Co (Rushden) Ltd |
Irchester Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
110
|
? |
|
|
|
|
111
|
Michael John Cotter MB, ChB Irl |
20 Church Street |
physician & surgeon |
K1940
|
|
111
|
Herbert Stainer Baker LRCP Lond, MRCS Eng |
20 Church Street |
physician & surgeon & Medical Officer |
K1920
|
|
112
|
Waverley Temperance Hotel |
High Street |
|
K1920
|
|
113
|
Coxton Shoe Co |
Rectory Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
114
|
Stanley Hunt |
George Street |
printers |
adv
|
|
115
|
Thomas Algernon Baker LDS Eng |
29 High Street |
dental surgeon |
K1920
|
|
115
|
Charles Smith |
29 High Street |
optician |
K1920
|
|
116
|
Howes & George |
Victoria Works |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
117
|
Webb Bros Outfitters Ltd |
26 High Street |
menswear |
K1920
|
|
118
|
Reginald Wynyard Davies MB, ChB Edin |
Leamington House, Griffith Street |
certifying factory surgeon |
K1940
|
|
119
|
Charles W Cattell |
P O Buildings, High Street |
accountants |
K1920
|
|
119
|
Board of Conciliation & Arbitration |
79 High Street |
(for boot & shoe trade) |
K1940
|
|
119
|
Rushden & District Boot, Shoe & Upper Manufacturers |
P O Buildings, High Street |
|
K1920
|
|
120
|
John Horsley Ltd |
8 High Street |
corn & flour merchant |
K1920
|
|
121
|
Arthur Sanders Ltd |
Rectory Road & Newton Road |
builders |
K1940
|
|
121
|
Arthur Sanders Ltd |
Coffee Tavern Lane & 4 Duck Street |
builders |
K1920
|
|
122
|
? |
|
|
|
|
123
|
Charles Sanders Ltd |
Duck Street |
carrier |
K1920
|
|
123
|
Rushden & District Electric Supply Co Ltd |
Shirley Road |
|
K1920
|
|
124
|
Jesse Frederick Cook |
5 Church Street |
printers |
K1920
|
|
125
|
William George Wilmott |
Fitzwilliam Street |
road, sewer, tar paving contractor |
K1920
|
|
125
|
Herbert Wilmott |
Fitzwilliam Street |
road, sewer, tar paving contractor |
K1940
|
|
126
|
? |
|
|
|
|
127
|
West Brothers & Co |
Irchester Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
128
|
? |
|
|
|
|
129
|
Premier Boot Co |
Fitzwilliam Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
130
|
Tecnic Boot Co Ltd |
Harborough Road |
|
K1920
|
|
131
|
Fred Hawkes |
Portland Road |
machinery merchant |
K1920
|
|
132
|
? |
|
|
|
|
133
|
Lightstrung Co Ltd |
Church Street & High Street |
cycle manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
134
|
William Packwood |
80 Newton Road |
builders |
K1920
|
|
135
|
Royal Variety Theatre |
(Rushden Cinema Co Ltd) |
|
K 1920
|
|
136
|
John White (Impregnable) Boots Ltd |
Manton Road, Newton Road, Park Road, High Street & Lime Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1940
|
|
137
|
? |
|
|
|
|
138
|
Bert Scroxton & Sons |
Portland Road |
furniture removers, storers & haulage contractors |
K1920
|
|
139
|
? |
|
|
|
|
140
|
W W Chamberlain & Sons Ltd |
Sartoris Road |
fibre stiffeners |
K1940
|
|
141
|
? |
|
|
|
|
142
|
A Abbott & Sons |
High Street South |
funeral furnishers |
K1920
|
|
143
|
Lawrence Brothers (Rushden) Ltd |
John Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
144
|
H E Willmott & Co Ltd |
Portland Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
145
|
W H Davison & Co Ltd |
High Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
146
|
Rushden Chrome Tanning Co Ltd |
|
|
K1920
|
|
147
|
Victoria Leather Company |
Midland Road, Higham Ferrers |
leather merchants |
adv
|
|
148
|
G H Frecknall & Co Ltd |
Griffith Street |
leather factors |
adv
|
|
159
|
? |
|
|
|
|
150
|
Frederick Edward Preston |
5 High Street |
architect |
K1920
|
|
150
|
Advance Boot Co Ltd |
High Street |
|
K1920
|
|
151
|
Bernard Palmer |
High Street |
florist |
adv
|
| 152-6 |
? |
|
|
|
|
157
|
Thomas Whitby |
Fitzwilliam Street |
scrap metal dealer |
K1940
|
|
158
|
? |
|
|
|
|
159
|
Miss A M Sharwood |
'Farningham', Park Road |
|
adv
|
|
160
|
D A Whiteman |
|
chirropodists |
billhead
|
|
161
|
? |
|
|
|
|
162
|
J H Oberman |
High Stree, Higham Ferrers |
electrical engineers |
adv
|
|
163
|
? |
|
|
|
|
164
|
B Keller & son |
110 High Street & 21 Newton Road |
fruiterers |
K1940
|
|
165
|
Spencer Park Garage Ltd |
Washbrook Road |
automobile engineers |
K1940
|
| 166-8 |
? |
|
|
|
|
169
|
Wadsworth Bros (& Edw Wadsworth) |
63 Newton Road (& 21 Park Road) |
motor engineers (garage) |
K1940
|
| 170-1 |
? |
|
|
|
|
172
|
Cattell & Chester |
Argus Chambers, High Street |
accountants |
K1940
|
|
172
|
R J Williams & Partners |
Argus Chambers, High Street |
architects |
K1940
|
|
173
|
F Parker |
The Garage, High Street, Higham Ferrers |
|
adv
|
|
174
|
Yarde |
103 High Syreet |
florist & seedsman |
billhead
|
| 174-6 |
? |
|
|
|
|
177
|
Barclays Bank Ltd |
College Street |
|
K1940
|
|
178
|
Putnam & Sons |
129 High Street, 49 Newton Road & 219 W'boro Road |
grocers |
adv
|
|
179
|
? |
|
|
|
|
180
|
Rushden & District Transport Co |
Wellingborough Road |
|
adv
|
|
181
|
Andrew Austin (Rushden) Ltd |
Irchester Road |
soap manufacturers |
K1940
|
|
182
|
? |
|
|
|
|
183
|
Rushden House |
The Sanatorium (T.B. Service) |
|
adv
|
| 184-5 |
? |
|
|
|
|
186
|
Cunnington Bros |
Crabb Street (Established 1882) |
wholesale & export boot & shoe manuf. |
K1920
|
| 187-8 |
? |
|
|
|
|
189
|
Queen Victoria Hotel |
High Street |
|
K1920
|
|
190
|
? |
|
|
|
|
191
|
Sanders & Sanders Ltd |
Spencer Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
192
|
? |
|
|
|
|
193
|
Frank Wilkins |
Waggon & Horses |
public house |
billhead
|
|
194
|
W S Middleton |
Westfield Terrace, Higham Ferrers |
printers |
adv
|
|
195
|
R H Carter |
131 High Street |
|
adv
|
|
196
|
George William Battersby |
68 High Street |
grocers |
K1940
|
|
197
|
C W Horrell Ltd |
Moor Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1920
|
|
198
|
Tom Swindall |
Station Road (& 28 Moor Road - shipping agent) |
building contractor, undertaker, coal/timber merchant |
K1910
|
|
199
|
? |
|
|
|
|
200
|
P X |
Washbrook Garage (Established 1896) |
carriers |
adv
|
|
206
|
Alec Swindall |
10 College Street, Higham Ferrers |
coal merchant |
adv
|
|
210
|
J Seckington & Son |
86 High Street |
seedsmen & florists |
adv
|
|
212
|
A E Abbott & Son |
29 Queen Street |
dairymen |
K1920
|
|
214
|
Wheatsheaf PH |
1 High Street South |
|
K1940
|
|
236
|
John White Ltd |
Higham Ferrers |
shoe company HQ |
c1936
|
|
237
|
Ferrers Mere Farm Dairy |
Ferrers Mere (N'pton Road) |
|
adv
|
|
243
|
Harry Scroxton |
8 Portland Road |
motor cab proprietor |
K1940
|
|
244
|
F Betts |
126 High Street |
florist |
adv
|
|
246
|
T N Beesley & Son |
Graveley Road |
boot stiffener manufacturers |
K1940
|
|
247
|
Central Electrical Co |
Washbrook Road |
industrial electrical application |
K1940
|
|
248
|
H T Mackness |
Beech Road |
sock manufacturers |
billhead
|
|
249
|
Frank Felce Ltd |
Rectory Road |
heating engineers |
K1940
|
|
250
|
M Jones |
Wentworth Road |
fruit merchant |
K1940
|
|
254
|
Alfred Gray |
131 High Street |
builders' merchants |
adv
|
|
257
|
Dilks & Martin |
Victoria Road |
boot manufacturers |
K1940
|
|
258
|
Eastmans Ltd |
70 High Street |
butchers |
K1940
|
|
263
|
Herbert Samuel Gates |
208 Wellingborough Road |
wholesale fruiterer |
K1940
|
|
265
|
Whipple Engine Starter Co |
45 Sartoris Road |
engineers |
K1940
|
|
267
|
Charles Kingsley Woods |
9 North Street |
boot & shoe manufacturers |
K1940
|
|
269
|
A W Jaques |
100 High Street South |
plumbers & decorators |
adv
|
|
271
|
Joseph J Page |
149 High Street |
tailor |
K1940
|
|
276
|
George Edward V Fleeman |
9 & 11 High Street |
chemist |
K1940
|
|
278
|
Knight & Son |
20 & 22 High Street |
jewellers & house furnishers |
K1940
|
|
293
|
Wearproof Leather Co |
Alfred Street |
leather washers |
|
|
296
|
Covallen Engineering Co Ltd |
Lawton Road |
mining machine manufacturers |
K1940
|
|
299
|
Geoffrey W Cobley |
121 High Street |
bakers |
K1940
|
|
300
|
Colton Bros Ltd |
35 High Street |
boot factors |
K1940
|
