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Billericay 1839 Pigots Directory

Gentry and Clergy

Beale Mr Thomas, East hanningfield
Blakeley Mrs Anne
Bower Mr Samuel
Bridge Mrs, Stock
Brooksbey Rev Thomas, A.M. Rectory, West Hanningfield
Bulwer Mr John Elmes
Chapman Rev james
Cross Mrs Sarah
Cusack Mrs Louisa
Cusack Miss
Dale Mrs, Stock
Ederson Rev Edward, Rectory, Stock
Eldridge Thomas esq, Greenwoods
French Joseph esq, Clock House
Hills Mr John
Johnson Mrs Eliza
Knightbridge Mrs Elizabeth, Stock
Mabbs Mrs Hanah
Mabbs Mr James
Mabbs Mrs Mary
Millington Mr Charles, Stock
Moore Mr William
Moss Mr William
Nottidge Rev John, East hanningfield
Osborne John esq, Stock
Parnell Mrs, Stock
Petchey Mrs Elizabeth
Radford John esq
Roberts Rev Alfred William, Rectory, Little Burstead
Skipper Peter esq, Hope House
Spitty Mrs Elizabeth
Spitty Captain Thomas (magistrate), Hill House, Buttsbury
Tate Rev James, Hutton
Thomas Rev John, Great Burstead
Thornton Rev John

Academies & Schools
Burningham John (boarding & day)
Burningham Susannah (boarding & day)
Hatch Sarah (day)
Johnson Elizabeth (ladies boarding)
Mabbs Anne (day)
National School - William Thorn, master; Mrs Mettleton, mistress

Agents
(see also Fire etc Office Agents)
Barrell John (for stamp office, and undertaker)
Oliver Thomas (for Morisons pills)
Rolph and Hills (for estates)
Ruffell William (for the provident society)

Attorneys
Johnson John Fortin
Penfold James V
Remnant Frederick William
Shaw Geo (& clerk to magistrates)

Auctioneers
Rolph & Hills (and estate agents)

Bakers & Flour Dealers
Adkins John, Stock
Brown William, West hanningfield
Collins Sarah
Moss William and John
Palmer John
Stock Thomas, East hanningfield
Taylor Philip
Thompson William
Weld Sarah
Wood William

Blacksmiths & Farriers
Blanks Joseph, East Hanningfield
Brown Thomas, Stock
Caton Thomas
Cockrell James
Makings Sarah
Makings William, Buttsbury
Parnell Letitia, West Hanningfield
Rushbrook William
Shettlewood Samuel, South Hanningfield
Shipp and Son
Steel Charles, Hutton

Boot and Shoe Makers
Allen Frederick
Bacon Thomas, East Hanningfield
Brown Samuel, Stock
Cross Charles
Dove Jesse
Drake William
Gentry Thomas
Hummerston Thomas
Markwell William
Oddy James, Stock
Reeve Samuel, Stock
Stebbing Edward
Thorp Richard
Wallden Abraham, Stock
Whistler William
Wilkin George, Hutton
Wood William
Wright John, West Hanningfield

Brewers
Hutson Thomas and Co
Rolph William

Bricklayers
Markwell Thomas
Mills Thomas, East Hanningfield

Butchers
Grren George, West Hanningfield
Knightbridge Henry, Stock
Parnell Thomas, Stock
Richardson Daniel
Smith Thomas
Stock John
Whipps George

Carpenters & Builders
Curtis George
Curtis Geo & Wm (& brickmakers)
Curtis William
Eaton Robert, East Hanningfield
Mumford Richard
Plum William, Stock
Ruffell William

China, Glass & Earthenware Dealers
Goslett Alfred, Stock & Buttsbury
Stock Thomas, East Hanningfield
Tunbridge John

Chemists and Druggists
Hatch Sarah
Nix John jun
Stedman Richard (and stationer)

Coopers
Davey Robert (& turner), Buttsbury
Raymond Thomas, great Burstead

Corn factors
Attending the Market House
Alexander Henry
Cross William
Gopsill Jordan, Halls and Moss
Gray Charles S
Grove James
Meeson and Hinton
Moss William
Robinson William
Taylor Philip
Threadgold George
Wood William

Fire, etc Office Agents
County )fire) & Provident (life), james Blatch
Economic, Crisp M Harridge
Essex and Suffolk, William Rolph
Norwich Union, William Curtis
Phoenix, John Barrell
Gardeners & Seedsmen
Everitt John, Great Burstead
Hatch William
Heneker Henry

Grocers and Dealers in Sundries
Baker and Carter
Barrel John
Brown james, Hutton
Bull William, Stock
Cheveley James
Clarke John, Stock
Coote Sarah
Cotty John, East Hanningfield
Cross John, South Hanningfield
Dowsett Joseph, East Hanningfield
Firmin George, West Hanningfield
Gladwyn Geo (& earthenware dealer)
Goslett Alfred, Stock & Buttsbury
Harris John, Great Burstead
Moore Thomas and William
Oliver Thomas
Salter Ephraim
Stock Thomss, East Hanningfield
Tunbridge John

Hair Dressers
Cockrell Charles
Root William

Horse and Gig owners
Allan henry
Cross john, Red Lion Inn
Harridge Crisp Molineux, Sun Inn
Rushbrook William
Whale William, Crown Inn

Inns
Crown (& posting house), Wm Whale
Red Lion, John Cross

Ironmongers
Barrett Thomas
Gladwyn Frederick

Linen & Woollen Drapers
Goslett Alfred, Stock & Buttsbury
Moore Thomas nad William
Oliver Thomas (and hatter, clothier, agent for Morisons vegetable pills)
Pyrke Henry
Tunbridge Henry

Millers
Moss John, Stock
Moss William, Stock
Wood Ffinch, Billericay

Milliners
Markwell Elizabeth (and library)
Sach Ann

Pinters, Plumbers & Glaziers
Bassom James
Bassom James jun
Hewitt James, Stock
Humphreys James
Whipps James

Saddlers
Burgess George
Making George, Stock
Upson George jun

Straw Hat Makers
Cheveley Anne
Oliver Thomas

Surgeons
Carter William
D'Aranda George
Hunt James
Martin John

Tailors and Drapers
Allan Henry George
Hewitt George, Stock
Hockley Henry, Stock
Hughes John
Smith William Henry
Stebbing Jabez and James


Taverns & Public Houses
Bear, William Ratcliff, Buttsbury
Bell, Daniel Baker
Black Bull, Thomas Curtis
Chequers, John Cross, Hutton
Chequers, Elizabeth Dutten
Cock, Joseph Clarkes, Stock
Crown Tap, Thomas Dent
Duke of York, James Nix
Kings Arms, Thos Warner, Great Burstead
Old Kings Head, William Jordan, Stock
Plough and Sail, Joshua Ramsay, West Hanningfield
Red Lion, John Cross
Ship, Sarah Pincham
Sun, Crisp Molineux Harridge
The Two Dukes, Robert parker, Little Burstead
Three Compasses, George G Mason, West Hanningfield
Three Horse Shoes, Thomas Burrell
Three Horse Shoes, Thomas Hill's, East Hanningfield
White Hart, William Punt
Windmill, Richard Mitril, East Hanningfield
Windmill, Mary Steward, South Hanningfield

Wheelwrights
Atherton james, Stock
Brooks William, Stock
Caton Thomas
Clark sarah
Parker Abraham
Warner Thomas, great Burstead
Whitebrad Wm, West Hanningfield

Wine & Spirit Merchants
Barrell John
Rolph William

Miscellaneous
Ambrose henry, sieve and basket maker
Barrett Thomas, watch and clock maker
Carter Wm, registrar of births and deaths
Clark John, maltster, Buttsbury
Crowest Thomas B, architect & surveyor
Curtis Wm, cabinet maker
Curtis Wm, inspector of weights & measures
Davan John, currier and leather cutter
Excise Office, Crown Inn - John Badcock, Colchester, collector; Joseph Jacob, supervisor
Mann Charles, coach builder
Nix Jno sen, professor of music & dancing
Oates Thomas A, tanner
Offin Abraham, maltster & timber merchant
Pease Joseph, carrier
Porter William, pot ash manufacturer, Ramsden Heath
Rolph George, registrar of marriages
Rushbrook William, veterinary surgeon
Smith Sarah, glover and breeches maker
Stedman Richard, stationer
Union Poor House - benjamin Granger Collis, governor

Coaches
To London, The Telegraph, from the Crown Inn, every morning (Sun exc) at a quarter before eight - and the Despatch (from Southend), every forenoon (Sunday exc) at a quarter before eleven
To Southend, the Despatch (from London) calls at the Crown Inn, every evening (Sunday excepted) at six.

Carriers
To London, Joseph pease, from the Waggon Office, every Monday and Thursday - and Brown, from the Chequers, every Tuesday and Friday.
To Chelmsford, Thomas Painter, from the Red Lion, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday - and James Joslinn, every Friday.
To Rayleigh and Southend - Pease's Waggons, every Tuesday and Friday

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