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Kelly's Directory 1906

COMMERCIAL part 1
A - L

COMMERCIAL Early closing day  Thursday 2 p.m.
Abbott Asher  cab proprietor  High street south
Abbott Frank  dairyman  Queen street
Adnitt Herbert  architect & surveyor  High street
Ainge William Arthur  brewers’ agent  Newton road
Allebone Augustus  boot & shoe manufacturer  26 Wellingborough road
Allen William & Co. Limited  cardboard box manufacturers,  paper merchants & straw board importers  High street.  T N 15.
Allen William  jobmaster  73 Cromwell road
Aris & Parks M.R.C.V.S.  veterinary surgeons; attend at Mr. W. Lewis’ 56 High street south Mondays & Thursdays; & at Wellingborough
Ashdowne Joseph Wykes  manager of the Northamptonshire Union Bank,  treasurer to the Urban District Council, Borough treasurer to Higham Ferrers & to Higham Ferrers Water Board
Astles Leonard  beer retailer  82 Higham road
Auger Frederick W. boot dealer  154 Wellingborough road
Bailey & Co. rag merchants  Washbrook road
Bailiss Joseph  Manager  12 Beaconsfield terrace
Baker Herbert Stainer L.R.C.P.Lond. & M.R.C.S.Eng. Physician & surgeon  Church street
Baker John  fishmonger  194 Wellingborough road
Baker Thomas Algernon  dentist  29 High street
Barker Charles William  boot & shoe manufacturer  Wellingborough road
Barker Thomas  chimney sweeper  59 Newton road
Bates George William  cycle dealer  19 Church street
Battersby George William  grocer  68 High street
Battle Color-Sergt. John Thomas  drill instructor to O Co. 1st Vol. Batt. Northamptonshire Regiment  Church street
Bayes Charles Ernest  builder, contractor & stone mason  Griffith street
Bayes George  sanitary inspector to Wellingborough Rural district Council  Mansfield villa, Griffith street
Bayes William Fred  baker  2 Harborough road
Beaverstock Henry W. pawnbroker  Newton road
Bennett Charles  cycle agent  8 Station road
Berrill Emily Mary (Mrs.)  grocer & post office  78 Wellingborough road
Berry George  tailor  94 Wellingborough road
Betson A. (Mrs.)  draper  Wellingborough road
Bettler George Edward  jobmaster  17 Windmill road
Berry William Edward  tailor  59 High street south
Betts Frederick  seedsman, florist &c.  14 Queen street
Billingham Susannah (Mrs.)  milliner  High street south
Bird William  boot blocker  29 Duck street
Blunsom, Son & Co.  tailors &c.  39 High street
Bradshaw William  fishmonger  174 Wellingborough road
Bramley-Moore Mostyn  farmer  Court estate
Brawn Walter (Mrs.)  dress maker  27 Church street
Bright James William  fruiterer & mineral water manufacturer  see Oldham & Co.
Brightwell Sidney Corbet  boot & shoe manufacturer  see Knight & Brightwell
British Women’s Temperance Assoc.  Mrs. John Sargent (hon. Sec.)  Rectory road
Britten James  grocer & baker  50 Grove road
Bromilow Tarcisius M.B., C.M.Aberd.  Physician & surgeon  53 Moor road
Brown & Tester  fancy repository  High street
Brown Alfred  shopkeeper  56 Duck street
Brown Ebenezer  grocer & post office  49 Newton road
Brown George  shopkeeper & post office  Higham road
Brown Thomas  grocer  22 High street south
Bugby James  fishmonger  117 High street
Bull Charles & Co.  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers  Park road
Burrows Marshall Victor  boot manufacturer  Manton road
Burton Joseph & Sons Ltd.  grocers & wine & spirit dealers  56 High street
Busby Alexander  boot maker 132 High street
Butcher George  carpenter  see Walker & Butcher
Buttling Edith (Miss)  dress maker  85 Moor road
Button Percy F.  draper & sub-postmaster  93 High street south
Bye John & Son  grocers & bakers  219 Wellingborough road
Capital & Counties Bank Limited  William M. Hensman manager; draw on head office 39 Threadneedle st London  133 High street
Carnell William  shopkeeper  82 Crabb street
Cartwright Harry  general dealer  121 High street
Caswell Frederick  plumber  Wellingborough road
Cattell & Favell  accountants  5 High street
Cave John & Son Limited  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers & government contractors  College street
Cave Walter  shopkeeper  30 Denmark road
Chamberlain Charles  painter & shopkeeper  14 Rectory road
Chapman Harry Wells  cardboard box maker  Cromwell road
Chapman Thomas  boot maker  11 Grove road
Checksfield Herbert  cabinet maker  36 Higham road
Chettle Albert Edward  grocer  118 Cromwell road &
42 Crabb street
Chettle George  horse slaughterer  10 John street
Chettle Henry  greengrocer  13 Church street
Chettle Samuel  fruiterer & fishmonger  100 High street south
Chettle Walter  photographer  22 Higham road
Claridge E. & Sons Lim.  boot & shoe manufacturers  Wellingborough road
Claridge Charles Raymond  solicitor  17 High street
Claridge Wm.  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturer  Wellingborough road
Clark Charles  hair dresser & tobacconist  Wellingborough road
Clark James William  fruiterer  Wellingborough road
Clark John  boot manufacturer (see Jaques & Clark) & sand merchant & farmer  Wellingborough road
Clark John  hosier & outfitter  114 High street
Clarke Caroline (Miss)  dress maker  37 Church street
Clarke George Harry  fruiterer & confectioner  Wellingborough road &
High street
Clarke John  butcher  48 Grove road
Clarke Thomas Tobiah  boot manufacturer  Wentworth road
Clayton Eliza (Miss)  boot & shoe upper closer  3 Brookfield road
Clayton George Robert  greengrocer & fishmonger  48 High street south
Clayton Harriet (Mrs.)  shopkeeper  178 Wellingborough road
Clayton Henry  shopkeeper  92 Queen street
Clayton Thomas  farmer  Wymington road
Clipson John Samuel  engineer & sewing machine agent  14 Church street
Clouting Joseph  insurance agent  Higham road
Collins Frederick  dairyman  182 Wellingborough road
Collins Percy  boot heel manufacturer  Denmark road
Colson John Thomas  butcher  Higham road
Colson John Thomas  hair dresser & tobacconist  112 High street &
3 Newton road
Colson Samuel  shopkeeper  19 Harborough road
Compton William  confectioner  Wellingborough road
Conservative Club Co. Lim.  Charles Mackness (manager; Frederick C. Woodward (sec.)  44 High street south
Cook James F. printer  9 Church street
Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd  boot & shoe manufacturers  Portland road
Corbett William (Mrs.)  baker  118 High street south
Corby Frederick  currier & leather merchant  John street
Course & Hewitt  fancy drapers & dress makers  41 High street
Cowley Fred  fancy draper  19 High street
Cox & Brown  electrical engineers  Higham road
Cox Charles  stocking knitter  119 High street south
Cox Ebenezer  broker  61 Duck street
Craddock John  coal agent  11 Fitzwilliam street
Crane Joseph  confectioner  38 Higham road
Crick & Patenall  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers  North street
Croft Edward  bookseller, stationer, printer & fancy goods dealer, agent for Sutton & Co.  74 High street.
T.A. “Croft printer;”
T N 7-X4
Cross Chas.  Printer
 & stationer
Victoria road
 High street
Cunnington Bros.  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers  Crabb street
Cunnington Charles George  currier & leather seller  George street
Cure William Joseph  manager & sec. Rushden Industrial Co-operative Soc. Limited  4 Windmill road
Darby H. H. & Co. oil merchants  Station yard
Darlow & West  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers  Newton road
Darnell Jesse  fried fish dealer  56 Newton road
Darnell William Henry  house furnisher  16 Church street
Davies Robert  shopkeeper  1 Sartoris road
Dawkes Isabella (Mrs.)  wardrobe dealer  2 Station road
Dawson Walter  hair dresser & tobacconist  24 High street
Day George  straw hat maker  88 Park road
Deacon Henry  butcher  Queen street
Dear Gertrude (Miss)  dress maker  88 Queen street
Denton Benjamin & Son  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers,  boot dealers, curriers & grocers  High street T N 5; T A “Boot Making” Rushden
Denton Charles  boot & shoe maker  High street
Denton Susan (Mrs.)  shopkeeper  18 Newton road
Desborough William  fruiterer & sugar boiler  38 High street
Dickens Arthur (Mrs.)  milliner & registry office for servants  104 Wellingborough road
Dickens Arthur H.  draper  Wellingborough road
Dilley Maria (Mrs.)  shopkeeper  High street south
Dunkley Mary Ann (Mrs.)  shopkeeper  45 Moor road
Dunn Esau  inspector of police  Police station, North street
Dyke Alfred James  Rose & Crown P.H.  73 High street
Eastmans Limited  butchers  70 High street & 172 Wellingborough road
Edwards George (Mrs.)  shopkeeper  102 High street south
Eden Arthur  insurance agent  116 Queen street
Ellard & Howes  boot & shoe manufacturers  York road
Ellingham Horace William  grocer  116 High street
Ellis & Everard Limited  coal &c. merchants  15 High street south & Station
Ellis George  furniture dealer & upholsterer  127 High street
Ette Charles  baker  47 Newton road
Evans George  Wheatsheaf commercial hotel  1 High street south
Everingham Harry  draper  40 High street
Farey George  organist & teacher of pianoforte  39 Grove road
Fensome Fred  beer retailer  Higham road
Fensome George  leather dealer  71 Midland road
Fergusson & Sons  building material dealers  Railway station
Field Sidney  postmaster  Post office, High street
Fire Brigade  (Fred Knight captain)  Newton road
Freeman’s A1 Penny Bazaar Ltd    High street
Fountain Frederick Samuel  plumber  42 Griffith street
Francis Alfred  wardrobe dealer  Oakley road
Freeman Edward Joseph L.R.C.P. & S. & L.M.Edin.  Physician & surgeon  Victoria road
Fuller Thomas Sheppard  beer retailer  105 High street
Geere & Co.  monumental masons  Newton road
George Owen  boot & shoe manufacturer  Moor road
George Sarah (Mrs.)  teacher of music  Pightles terrace
Gibbs Arthur  shopkeeper  North street
Gibbs George  boot repairer  30 North street
Gibson Samuel  monumental mason  Wellingborough road
Gilbert Edward  boot maker  98 High street south
Ginns Adam Tirrell  blacksmith  8 High street south
Glenn Frederick  wardrobe dealer  162 Wellingborough road
Gramshaw & Co. furniture dealers  High street
Green Joseph & sons  grocers & pork butchers
 & butchers
 111 & 119 High street
 38 High street south
Green Wm. & Son  boot & shoe manufacturers  Queen street
Green Herbert  pork butcher  140 Wellingborough road
Greenfield Dudley George M.D.Lond.  F.R.C.S.Eng. physician & surgeon  Wellingborough road
Groome & Sons  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers  Higham road
Gross George  baker  90 Moor road
Hall George  draper  126 High street
Harris Edgar  children’s outfitter & fancy draper  15 Newton road
Harris Edwin James  cabinet maker  65 Glassbrook road
Harris Joseph  currier  Higham road
Hartwell Lilly (Miss)  dress maker  28 Glassbrook road
Hawes Maria (Miss)  shopkeeper  46 Sartoris road
Hedley Charles henry  chemist  High street
Hensman William M.  branch manager Capital & Counties Bank Limited  Bank House
Hester Charles  poultry breeder  Court estate
Hewitt Elizabeth (Miss)  stationer, news agent & book-seller  35 High street
Hewitt John  boot maker  54 Station road
Hewitt Sarah (Miss)  dress maker  see Course & Hewitt
Hewitt Susan (Mrs.)  confectioner  50 Station road
Higham Ferrers & Rushden Water Board   (William B. Madin, surveyor; George S. Mason clerk)  High street
Hill John  beer retailer & shopkeeper  Bedford road
Hobbs Harry  Waggon & Horses commercial hotel  24 High street south
Hollis Ernest  butcher & baker  44 Duck street
Hollis Frederick  job master  10 High street south
Holmes James  house decorator  166 Cromwell road
Holyoak Frederick  shopkeeper  Robinson road
Hooper Ann (Miss)  shopkeeper  92 Crabb street
Hooper Thomas  insurance agent  7 Griffith street
Horrell Chas. Wm.  Boot manufacturer  Fitzwilliam street
Horsley John Limited  corn & flour merchants  17 High street;
& at Wellingborough
Howard William Hy.  Hair dresser & Tobacconist  71 High street
Hustwait William  tailor  25 Church street
Jacobs Harry James  solicitor  31 High street
James Hyde (Rushden) Limited  boot & shoe manufacturers  Glassbrook road
Jaques & Clark  wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers  Station road
Jeffries Albert J. manager Rushden Steam Laundry Co. Limited  Allen road
Johnson Mary W. (Mrs.)  grocer & draper  Wellingborough road
Jones Jeremiah & Co.  coal merchants  Victoria road
Jowitt Charles G.  bookseller & printer  30 High street
Joyce John  farmer & dairyman  South lodge
Keller William Henry  fruiterer  7 High street
Kingham Walter  shopkeeper  57 Cromwell road
Kingston Joseph  shopkeeper  3 Robert street
Kitchener B. J.  cycle maker  71 High street
Knight & Lawrence  boot manufacturers  Manton road
Knight & Son  jewellers & furniture dealers  18 High street
Knight Charles Edwin  butcher  12 High street
Knight Charles Herbert  hair dresser & tobacconist  1 High street
Knight Fred  boot & shoe manufacturer  Park road
Knight Jeremiah  farmer  High street south
Knight Sargent  boot dealer  50 Duck street
Knight Thomas Arthur  butcher  89 High street south
Knight William  shopkeeper  Portland road
Knowlton George  timber merchants  92 Moor road
Ladds Benjamin  boot & shoe manufacturer  Moor road
Laurance William  corn miller (wind & steam)  Wymington road
Lawrence Charles  Boot manufacturer  see Knight & Lawrence
Laywood Alfred  confectioner  198 Washbrook road
Lee Alfred Henry  shopkeeper  3 Upper Queen street
Leeson William  blacksmith  Duck street
Lenton George Henry  baker  36 Pratt road
Lewis Walter  blacksmith  56 High street south
Lightstrung Cycle Co. (Albert Okins (manager)  16 Church street
Lilly & Skinner Limited  leather merchants.   Wellingborough road
Litchfield Jeremiah  broker &c.  3 High street
Litchfield Jeremiah  fruiterer  21 Newton road
Lockie William  tinplate worker  Newton road
London Central Meat Co. Ltd  butchers  113 High street
London City & Midland Bank Ltd  Reginald Smith (manager) High street; draw on head office  5 Threadneedle street, London EC
London & North Western Railway Co. parcel receiving office (Tom Swindall agent)  53 High street
Lord George Henry  baker & shopkeeper  32 Cromwell road
Louvre John  draper  64 High street
Loveday Edward  shopkeeper  18 Oswald road
Lovell Hannah (Mrs.)  The Oakley P.H.  Wellingborough road
Lyne George Samuel  baker and beer retailer  45 Crabb street


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