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Kelly's Directory 1936 - Commercial - A - L
 Commercial      
 
 
ABBOTT A & Sons funeral furnishers, horse & motor cabs & motor coach proprietors
 
High Street South
ABBOTT A E & Son dairymen  
29
Queen Street
ABBOTT Alfred S   Unicorn PH
 
Grove Road
ABINGTON A & Sons men's & ladies' tailors & breeches makers, men's hosiers & hatters & shirt makers; agents for "Burberry" waterproofs
(& at Kimbolton, Hunts)
 27
High Street 
ABRAMS Harry greengrocer  
194
Wellingborough Road
ABRAMS Winifred (Miss) milliner  
84
Washbrook Road
ADKINS Cyril E cycle dealer  
69
High Street
ALLEBONE & SONS LTD   boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Oakley Road
ALLEN BOOT CO   boot manufacturers  
 
Allen Road
ALLEN Arthur shopkeeper  
26
Newton Road
ALLEN Leslie William    
1
Oakley Road
ALLEN Mary E (Mrs) shopkeeper  
98
High Street South
ANNE   gown specialists Cleavers Chambers
36
High Street
ASHBY & ELLIS   tailors  
80
High Street
AUGER Harry newsagent  
45
Newton Road
AUSTIN Andrew (Rushden) Ltd soap manufacturers  
 
Irchester Road
AUSTIN Frederick A oil & lubricating oil & petrol merchant
41
Oakley Road
AYRES Walter Henry carrier  
139
Wellingborough Road
BAILEY C A & Co buyers of scrap iron, metal, barrels, rags & rabbit skins
110
Washbrook Road
BAILEY Percy William shopkeeper  
65
Robert Street
BAILEY William fried fish dealer  
44
Cromwell Road
BAKER Reginald cattle dealer  
 
Rushden Lodge
BAKER Thomas Algernon LDS.Eng dental surgeon  
29
High Street
BALLS Arthur shopkeeper  
82
Crabb Street
BANDY Ernest Collins boot dealer  
20
Brookfield Road
BARKER William J boot repairer  
16
Irchester Road
BARLOW Henry & Son Ltd bakers  
34
High Street
BARRETT F G coal merchant  
5
Moor Road
BATES James William fried fish shop  
139
High Street
BATES Jesse cabinet maker  
 
Alfred Street
BATES Walter Henry confectioner  
14
Ealing Terrace
BATTERSBY George William grocer  
68
High Street
BAYES BROS   bakers  
2
Harborough Road
BAYES Fred carpenter  
 
Harborough Road
BAYES George sanitary inspector to Wellingborough Rural District Council
24
Griffith Street
BAYES Reginald Ernest butcher  
1
Harborough Road
BAZELEY Willam JP insurance agent  
57
Higham Road
BEESLEY T H & Son boot stiffener manufacturers  
 
Graveley Road
BEETENSON W L clerk to Rushden Urban District Council & to Higham Ferrers & Rushden Joint Water Board
 Council Buildings
Newton Road
BELL George blacksmith  
 
John Street
BENNETT & WRIGHT LTD curriers  
 
Victoria Road
BENNETT Charles cycle agent  
45
Moor Road
BENNETT Louisa G (Mrs) boot dealer  
45
Moor Road
BERRY George tailor  
134
Wellingborough Road
BETSON Helena (Mrs) milliner  
140
Wellingborough Road
BETTLES John Thomas insurance agent  
60
Newton Road
BETTS Frederick & Sons seedsmen  
126
High Street
BIGLEY Albert Edward insurance agent  
13
Westbourne Grove
BIRD Frederick C secretary Windmill Club & Institute Society Ltd  
147
Irchester Road
BLUNSOM SON & CO   outfitters  
 
Station Approach
BLUNT May (Mrs) ladies' outfitters  
32
High Street
BOARD OF CONCILIATION & ARBITRATION FOR THE BOOT & SHOE TRADE OF RUSHDEN & DISTRICT (S C Brightwell, sec)  Bank Chambers
79
High Street
BON MARCHE   ladies' &c outfitters  
52
High Street
BOOTS THE CHEMISTS      
27 & 29
High Street
BOTTRILL Harry leather waste dealer  
 
Griffith Street
BOTTRILL Violet (Mrs) corsetière  
22
Griffith Street
BRIGGS G & M (Misses) confectioners  
 
High Street
BRIGHT James William mineral water manufacturer  
 
Duck Street
BRITISH UNITED SHOE MACHINERY CO LIMITED    
 
Midland Road
BRITISH WOMEN'S TEMPERANCE ASSOCIATION (Miss F Denton, hon sec)   
 
Park Road
BRITTEN James grocer  
50
Grove Road
BROOKE & BROOKE   pawnbrokers  
115
High Street
BROWN Eric butcher (see Travell & Brown)  
 
 
BROWN Robert R leather factor  
39
Church Street
BROWNLIE C FBOA optician  
128
High Street
BUGBY Charlotte Ellen (Mrs) shopkeeper  
28
Victoria Road
BUGBY James fishmonger  
117
High Street
BULL Eddie saw sharpener  
49
Glassbrook Road
BULL George Henry leather factor  
 
High Street
BULL Oliver Raymond painter  
28
Pratt Road
BURTON Joseph & Sons Ltd grocers  
56
High Street
BURTON Frank motor cab proprietor  
114
Queen Street
BUTTLING Elsie (Mrs) draper  
116
High Street
BUTTLING H Ada (Mrs) milliner  
10
Church Street
CANNELL Gladys (Mrs) dressmaker  
99
Park Road
CANNELL Thomas boot & shoe dealer  
99
Park Road
CASWELL Frank L house furnisher  
 
Wellingborough Road
CASWELL Frederick plumber  
135
Wellingborough Road
CATTELL & CHATER   accountants Argus Chambers
 
High Street
CATTELL W Charles FSAA incorporated accountant (firm, Cattell & Chater)
 Argus Chambers
High Street 
CAVE John & Sons Ltd ladies', men's & youths' footwear, including "Commonwealth," "Particular," "Kyngmore" & "World's Best" brands
 
College Street
CAVE Cyril George pianoforte tutor  
6
Ebenezer Terrace
CAVE Edward draper  
39
Purvis Road
CAVE Walter outfitter  
15
Newton Road
CAVE Walter H wireless dealer  
22
Robinson Road
CEMETERY   (W L Beetenson, clerk) (Herbert Lack, registrar)
 
Newton Road 
CENTRAL ELECTRICAL CO (W Timpson & W Ekins, proprietors) specialities: installation of electric light, power & telephones
 
Washbrook Road
CHAMBERLAIN W W & Sons Ltd boot heel makers  
 
Sartoris Road
CHAMBERS Arthur Thomas gas collector Gordon Terrace
 
Higham Road
CHAPMAN H W Ltd cardboard box makers  
 
Cromwell Road
CHAPMAN Frank beer retailer  
48
Harborough Road
CHATER Thomas Fairey ACA chartered accountant (firm, Cattell & Chater)
 Argus Chambers
High Street 
CHECKFIELD Tom Henry upholsterer  
 
Spencer Road
CHETTELL Horace tobacconist  
119
High Street South
CHETTLE William Henry tobacconist  
24
Higham Road
CHILDS Audrey (Miss) children's outfitter  
 
Church Street
CHILDS Claude J D boot dealer  
19
Newton Road
CHILDS William boot dealer  
28
Church Street
CLARIDGE J & C Ltd boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Wellingborough Road
CLARIDGE Frederick boot repairer  
3
Newton Road
CLARK BROS WIRELESS CO wireless dealers  
114
High Street
CLARK Thomas tobacconist  
48
Sartoris Road
CLARKE & CO   boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Wellingborough Road
CLARKE Alfred ARCO teacher of music  
193
Wellingborough Road
CLARKE John pork butcher  
48
Grove Road
CLARKE William shopkeeper  
61
High Street South
CLAYTON Alice (Miss) ladies' hairdresser  
92
Queen Street
CLAYTON Alice Georgina (Mrs) draper  
105
Cromwell Road
CLAYTON George Robert greengrocer  
48
High Street South
CLAYTON Herbert boot repairer  
143
Wellingborough Road
CLIPSON John Samuel engineer  
14
Church Street
COBLEY Geoffrey W baker  
121
High Street
COLEMAN Arthur fish curer  
91
High Street South
COLLINS P & Co boot heel manufacturers  
 
Allen Road
COLLINS Emily (Mrs) milliner  
17
Newton Road
COLLINS Frederick farmer  
 
Rectory Farm
COLLINS Frederick grocer  
196
Wellingborough Road
COOK J F & Sons printers  
5
Church Street
COOK James Harold baker  
47
Newton Road
COOK Lily (Mrs) stationer  
35
High Street
COOPER Elsie (Mrs) shopkeeper  
57
High Street South
CO-OPERATIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY LTD boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Rectory Road
CORBY Fred Ltd curriers  
 
John Street
COTTAGE HOSPITAL   (Miss J M Hogg, matron)   
17
Griffith Street
COTTINGHAM L G FSMC FIO optician (see Smith & Cottingham)
 
 
COTTON Arthur boot dealer  
35
High Street
COUNTRYSIDE LIBRARIES LTD circulating library  
45
High Street
COUNTY COURT OFFICE   (branch from Wellingborough)  
 
Queen Street
COX Arthur newsagent  
159
Queen Street
COX Edgar engineer  
65
Moor Road
COX Rowland fishmonger  
107, 109 & 111
High Street
COXTON SHOE CO   boot manufacturers  
 
Rectory Road
CRANE Beatrice Amy (Miss) baker  
38
Higham Road
CRAXTON William F tobacconist  
207
Wellingborough Road
CROFT & NICHOLS   stationer  
74
High Street
CROOT Frederick shopkeeper  
37
Purvis Road
CROSS Herbert shopkeeper  
3
Robert Street
CROUCH Frank fried fish dealer  
32
Crabb Street
CUNNINGTON BROS   boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Crabb Street
CUNNINGTON Cecil Herbert postmaster  
 
Alfred Street
CURRYS LTD   cycle manufacturers  
87
High Street
CURTIS Fred turf commission agent  
273
Wellingborough Road
CUTMORE CYCLE DEPOT   (D & E R Cutmore, proprietors) cycle agents & repairers
78
Wellingborough Road
DARTNELL William J shopkeeper  
4
Station Road
DAVIES Reginald Wynyard MB Ch.B.Edin, physician & surgeon & certifying factory surgeon
 Leamington House
Griffith Street
DEIGHTON Peter James fruiterer  
22
High Street
DENBROS LTD   boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Rectory Road
DENTON B & Son boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Station Road
DENTON Grace (Mrs) draper (see West & Denton)  
 
 
DESBOROUGH James Edward confectioner  
50
Station Road
DICKENS Albert L H   Railway Inn
143
High Street
DICKENS Emma (Mrs) milliner  
102
Wellingborough Road
DICKENS Jesse shopkeeper  
19
Glassbrook Road
DICKENS Ralph farmer Park Farm
 
Irchester Road
DILKS & MARTIN   boot manufacturers  
 
Victoria Road
DILKS Dorothy May (Miss) pianoforte tutor  
89
Newton Road
DORKS Bernard jobbing gardener  
60
Spencer Road
DRABBLE M M contractor for building operations Cleavers Chambers
36
High Street
DUNKERLEY Horace hairdresser  
5a
Newton Road
DUNKLEY Edwin hair dresser  
71
High Street
DUNMORE Elizabeth (Mrs) shopkeeper  
98
Irchester Road
EAGLE Joseph draper  
93
High Street South
EAST Caroline (Mrs) shopkeeper  
14
Rectory Road
EASTMANS LTD   butchers  
70
High Street
EATON & CO (RUSHDEN) LTD boot manufacturers Northampton Works
 
Irchester Road
EDEN & CO   boot manufacturers  
83
High Street South
EKINS M & E drapers  
22
High Street
EKINS Leonard Herbert shopkeeper  
20
Cromwell Road
EKINS Lottie (Mrs) shopkeeper  
 
Blincoe Road
ELLIS & EVERARD LTD   coal &c merchants  
 
Station
ELLIS Harry tailor (see Ashby & Ellis)  
 
 
ELTON Alice Ellen (Mrs) ladies' hairdresser  
2
Queen Street
EMPIRE MEAT CO LTD   butchers  
58
High Street
ENGLAND Edgar pianoforte tuner  
82
Portland Road
ESPIN C & Son leather offal merchants  
42
Robinson Road
ESPIN Dorothy (Miss) hairdresser  
32
Newton Road
ESPIN William Ellis cycle agent  
1
Queen Street
ESSAM Frederick fried fish shop  
7
Ealing Terrace
FAIREY BROS   ironmongers  
7
High Street
FAIREY George E insurance agent  
14
Purvis Road
FARMER Winifred (Miss) ATCL LRAM teacher of music  
 
Higham Road
FELCE Frank Ltd heating engineers  
 
Rectory Road
FENSOM R E chimney sweep  
21
Glassbrook Road
FENTIMAN Fred plasterer  
49
Duck Street
FENTON A M Wilson dentist  
28
High Street
FETT Peter fruiterer  
103
High Street
FIRE BRIGADE (R F Knight, captain)    
 
Newton Road
FLAVELL A & Co Ltd tailors  
39
High Street
FLEEMAN George Edward V chemist  
9 & 11
High Street
FOLKES Albert Edward carting contractor Sunnyside
 
Bedford Road
FOLWELL Arthur beer retailer  
127
High Street South
FORTESCUE Walter Ernest confectioner  
190
Wellingborough Road
FRASER, SON & MACKENZIE LTD pianos, gramophones & radio  
16
High Street
FRECKNALL G H & Co leather factors  
 
Griffith Street
FREEMAN, HARDY & WILLIS LTD boot dealers  
49
High Street
FREEMAN Cyril shopkeeper  
 
Irchester Road
FREEMAN Herbert painter  
19
Crabb Street
FULLER Amelia (Mrs) beer retailer  
105
High Street
FURNESS Thomas James   Rose & Crown PH
73
High Street
FURSEY Frances (Mrs) shopkeeper  
76
Station Road
GATES Herbert Samuel wholesale fruiterer  
208
Wellingborough Road
GAUNT Arthur John shopkeeper  
6
Ealing Terrace
GAUNT Ernest hairdresser  
152
Wellingborough Road
GEARY Charles William printer  
32
Griffith Street
GELL Arthur George leather dealer  
3
Irchester Road
GEORGE Arthur J photographer  
81
Washbrook Road
GINNS A T & Son blacksmiths  
8
High Street South
GOOSEY Mabel Florence (Mrs) midwife  
8
Carnegie Street
GORDON BOOT CO   boot manufacturers  
 
Gordon Street
GRAMSHAW Alfred & Son house furnishers  
40 & 57
High Street
GRAY Alfred ironmonger  
131
High Street
GREEN & COE LTD   boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Newton Road
GREEN William & Son (Grenson) Ltd boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Queen Street
GREENFIELD Dudley George MB.Lond FRCS.Eng physician & surgeon (firm: Greenfield & McCabe) & medical officer No.55 district Northamptonshire County Council
 
Hayway
GROOM Baden Cecil dairy  
24
Washbrook Road
GROOM Elsie M (Mrs) confectioner  
11
Washbrook Road
GROOME A & Sons leather factors Oak Street
 
Higham Road
GROSS George draper  
23
High Street
HAIGH I & Son furniture dealers  
123 & 125
High Street
HALL George & John drapers  
60
High Street
HALL Herbert S outfitter  
67
High Street
HARRIS BROS (RUSHDEN) LTD curriers  
 
Kimbolton Road
HARRIS A pianoforte teacher  
24
Queen Street
HARRIS Grace Nellie (Miss) draper, & post office  
146
Wellingborough Road
HARRIS Herbert baker  
57
Newton Road
HARROD William R wireless dealer  
18
Gordon Street
HART Joseph Lewis confectioner  
108
Washbrook Road
HASTINGS Maud (Mrs) ladies' &c outfitter  
22
Grove Road
HAWES Charles A baker  
3
Church Street
HAWKES Fred machinery merchant  
 
Portland Road
HAWLEY A E & Co Ltd dyers & cleaners  
99
High Street
HAYNES Frank & Co accountants  
79
High Street
HAYNES Frank incorporated accountant (firm: Frank Haynes & Co)
 76
High Street
HAYNES Percy chartered accountant (firm: Frank Haynes & Co)
 79
High Street 
HEAD A W & Co Ltd leather factors  
 
Victoria Road
HEDLEY C A & Son chemists  
92
High Street
HEPWORTH J & Son clothiers  
89 & 91
High Street
HEWITT William Thomas herbalist  
61
Queen Street
HIGHAM FERRERS & RUSHDEN JOINT WATER BOARD (W L Beetenson, clerk, J W Lloyd, engineer & surveyor)
 135
High Street 
HILL Albert Edward fruiterer  
13
High Street
HITCHINGS Joan (Miss) ladies' hairdresser  
26
Station Road
HOBBS Ellen (Mrs) shopkeeper  
98
Glassbrook Road
HODGE H P Ltd ironmongers  
14
High Street
HODGKINS Mabel (Mrs) shopkeeper  
81
Wellingborough Road
HOLLAND Henry manager of Lloyds Bank Ltd  
133
High Street
HOLLIS BROS   butchers  
44
Duck Street
HOLYOAK May Jane (Mrs) shopkeeper  
32
Purvis Road
HOME & COLONIAL STORES LTD grocers &c  
53
High Street
HOOTON BROS LTD   bazaar  
79
High Street
HOPE Herbert George pork butcher  
119
High Street
HORNBY David Reginald wireless dealer  
301
Wellingborough Road
HORRELL C W Ltd boot manufacturers  
 
Fitzwilliam Street
HORREL W (Mrs) gown specialist (see Anne)  
 
 
HORSLEY John Ltd corn & flour merchants  
6
High Street
HOUGHTON Edith (Mrs) shopkeeper  
15
Windmill Road
HOUGHTON John William shopkeeper  
42
Crabb Street
HOWES Grace (Mrs) milliner  
73
Washbrook Road
HUNT Stanley L printer The Printeries
 
Coffee Tavern Lane
HUSTWAIT William tailor  
25
Church Street
HUTTE Edgar house furnisher  
18
Church Street
HYDE G & P boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Glassbrook Road
ILIFFE Joseph pork butcher  
22
Church Street
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES (Miss E Sharp, sec) (Morning Star Tent, No.35)
61
Queen Street
INGLE Henry & Sons Ltd leather factors  
 
High Street
IRESON Bert watch repairer  
58
Washbrook Road
JACKS GARAGE   motor engineers  
 
Station Road
JACQUES & TIMPSON   plumbers  
100
High Street South
JAMES Albert insurance agent  
66
Oakley Road
JAMES Jesse decorator  
5
Glassbrook Road
JAMES John Thomas butcher  
89
High Street South
JAMES William Wallace greengrocer  
165
Wellingborough Road
JAQUES & CLARK LTD   wholesale boot & shoe manufacturers
 
Station Road
JAQUES Ronald wireless dealer  
5
Newton Road
JEARY Ethel Maud (Miss) district nurse  
19
Griffith Street
JEPHCOTE Rufus Bradley ladies' hairdresser  
118
Cromwell Road
JERVIS Bert shopkeeper  
92
Portland Road
JERVIS James Thomas hairdresser  
29
Fitzwilliam Street
JERVIS James Thomas hairdresser  
63
High Street South
JESSE "MAISON"  ladies' hairdressers
Cleavers Chambers
36
High Street
JONES Edith (Mrs) shopkeeper  
2
Carnegie Street
JONES Frank butcher  
20
Harborough Road
JONES George insurance agent  
2
Carnegie Street
JONES M fruit merchant  
 
Wentworth Road
JONES Raymond insurance agent  
25
Sartoris Road
JOYCE Jack leather factor  
 
Carnegie Street
JOYCE Leah (Mrs) shopkeeper  
1
Sartoris Road
KELLER B & Son fruiterers  
118a
High Street
KELLER B & Son fruiterers  
21
Newton Road
KELLER B & Son fruiterers  
32
Grove Road
KENDALL Reginald grocer  
160
Queen Street
KETTERING STEAM LAUNDRY (receiving office)  
73
Robinson Road
KING Kate (Mrs) shopkeeper  
129
Glassbrook Road
KING Uriah G beer retailer  
118
Portland Road
KINGSTON Albert shopkeeper  
18
Oswald Road
KNIGHT & LAWRENCE LTD boot manufacturers  
 
Manton Road
KNIGHT & SON   jewellers & house furnishers  
20 & 22
High Street
KNIGHT Charles Herbert tobacconist  
1
High Street
KNIGHT Fred pork butcher  
57
Moor Road
KNIGHT Herbert Sidney hairdresser  
40
High Street South
KNIGHT Walter printer & bookbinder - works: Denmark Road
 28
Oswald Road 
KOHNSTAMN R & A Ltd leather factors  
 
High Street
LACEY William photographer  
22
Higham Road
LACK BROS   carriers  
 
Sartoris Road
LACK Herbert rates clerk & collector & cemetery registrar
Council Offices
Newton Road
LADDS B Ltd boot & shoe manufacturers  
 
Moor Road
LAMB Alice Gertrude (Mrs) teacher of music  
39
Park Avenue
LAMB William J confectioner  
101
Spencer Road
LANGDON Mary E (Mrs) confectioner & post office  
75
Newton Road
LAWRENCE Gladys M (Miss) ALCM pianoforte teacher  
37
Queen Street
LAWTON Alfred baker  
90
Moor Road
LAY Harry George ARIBA architect Saxby's Chambers
63
High Street
LEACH Sydney George tailor  
61
Midland Road
LEE T & Son portable buildings makers  
 
Midland Road
LEEDING John George boot dealer  
52
Station Road
LENTON George Henry baker  
34 & 36
Pratt Road
LETT Joseph masseur  
25
Park Avenue
LIGHTSTRUNG CO LTD motor engineers  
 
Church Street
LIGHTSTRUNG CO LTD cycle dealers  
5
Church Parade
LILLEY Frederick George plumber  
 23 Gordon Terrace
Higham Road
LINNITT Edgar MPPA photographer  
128
High Street
LIPTON LTD   grocers &c  
62
High Street
LITCHFIELD Fraser William FRCA ACIS AISA corporate accountant  
71
High Street
LITCHFIELD Sarah E (Mrs) shopkeeper  
92
Crabb Street
LIVERPOOL VICTORIA LEGAL FRIENDLY SOCIETY (Harry Croxford, district manager) 
60
Higham Road
LLOYD John Wesley engineer & surveyor to Urban District Council & Higham Ferrers & Rushden Joint Water Board
 Council Buildings
Newton Road
LLOYDS BANK LTD   (Henry Holland, manager)   
133
High Street
LOAKE Arthur draper  
23
Church Street
LOASBY Harry A beer retailer  
130
Cromwell Road
LOCKIE William tinplate worker 8 Ebenezer Terrace
 
Newton Road
LONDON CENTRAL MEAT CO LTD butchers  
113
High Street
LORD G & S motor engineers  
 
Portland Road
LORD George Henry baker  
32
Cromwell Road
LOUVRE (THE)   drapers  
64
High Street
LOVELL BROTHERS LTD   boot manufacturers  
 
East Grove
LOVELL George Howard wireless dealer  
14
Higham Road
LYMAN Ellen Elizabeth (Miss) ladies' outfitter  
3
Church Street
LYMAN Walter chimney sweep  
10
Newton Road
LYNE George Samuel baker  
45
Crabb Street

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