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Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
Melvilles 1858 Directory of Kent.
WEST MALLING is a town, parish, and union, in Larkfield hundred, and lathe of
Aylesford, West Kent, six miles N.W. from Maidstone, and four miles from
Wateringbury station. The population according to the Census, 1851, was 2,021.
The town was lighted with gas in 1863. A stock market is held here on the third
Wednesday in every month; petty Sessions, first Monday in each month, and a
meeting of Guardians every Wednesday. The church is an ancient edifice, chiefly
in
the Norman style. The living is a vicarage, in the gift of the executors of the
late T. A. Douce, Esq. Larkfield is a large hamlet, one mile N.E., and gives
name to the hundred.
POST-OFFICE - R. B. Stedman, Postmaster. Letters received through Maidstone.
EAST MALLING is distant one mile east
from Town Malling.
WEST MALLING.
GENTRY.
Akers, Aretas, Esq., Abbey Bishop, Mrs. Clamp, Miss Ceilings, Mrs. Dudlow, John Noble Furley, Edward, Esq. Graham, James, Esq. . Hayman, William, Esq. . Hayman, Charles, Esq. Hayman, Dr. Hammond, Rev. E. R. Judge, the Misses King, Mrs. Lowry, Dr., Malling place Luck, P., Esq. |
Luck, E. T., Esq. Lucas, Captain Robert Mace, Mrs. Norton, S., Esq. Palmer, George, Esq. Philips, Mrs. Philips, C. O., Esq. Pope, Montague, Esq Rix, Mrs. Savage, John, Esq. Seaton, Thomas, Esq. Sutton, Peter, Esq. Timmins, Rev. John Henry, M.A., Vicarage Walker, Miss Wildes, Henry Dudlow, Esq. |
Allchin, William, carpenter Apps, W. P., ironmonger Austen, _, grocer Assiter, S. F, hairdresser, etc. Barton, George, seedsman Barton, Thomas, bootmaker Bean, Edward, veterinary surgeon, and Bear Commercial Inn Bedell, William, farmer Beech, Edgar, linen and woollen draper Billinghurst, Henry, beer retailer Billinghurst, Samuel, carrier Billson, Jonathan, plumber Bishop, William, baker Bookham, John, wine merchant Bramley, William, carrier Brigden, Solomon, dairyman Browning, Mrs Ann, miller Browning, Edward, carrier Buskett, H, butcher Callaway, James, saddler Carpenter, Mrs, beer retailer Carrick, John, Swan Commercial Inn, and Inland Revenue Office Castle, George A., bootmaker Chalken, John, tanner and currier Comport, George, plumber Dickenson, Henry, brewer and maltster Diplock, Mrs., school Diplock, J, upholsterer Dabell, W., confectioner Dorrington, Albah, tailor Dutt and Sons, auctioneers and coopers English, John, grocer Farley and Pope, surgeons Gammon, Thomas, dairyman Gower, Thomas, carpenter Grover and Sons, grocers Harman, John, poulterer Hatch, Mrs. and Miss, boarding school Hatch, James P., farmer, Calais Court Higgins, George, George Inn Hills, Thomas, baker Hilton, G., superintendent of police Hiscook, J., fancy repository Hoad, Henry, watchmaker |
How, Henry, grocer How, William, Bull Judges, James, plumber Jupp, John F., butcher Jupp, William, carrier Kettle, Thomas, salesman Knight, Thomas, tailor Landers, Theophilus, tailor Letchford, Robert, blacksmith Larking, J. P., bootmaker Longhurst, Thomas, blacksmith Harden, Miss, ladies' school Martin, John, mason, May, George, bootmaker Moore, William, toy and general dealer Norton, B., wine merchant Orphin, J., Star Pace, Thomas, bootmaker Palmer, George, farmer, St. Leonard's Pledge, Henry, butcher Plum, John, tailor Pymm, Miss Ann, milliner Rabson, _, butcher Rabson, John, farmer Richardson, George, Carpenter's Arms Robinson, George T., grocer Seager, -, King's Arms Smallwood, Joseph, tailor Stedman, Richard B., chemist and stationer Streeter, Samuel, fruiterer Usmar, William, watchmaker Viner, Messrs. J. and W., drapers Wagon,.Stephen, grocer, etc. Whitley, F. B., corn factor Wickbam, William, carpenter Worley, J., baker Wright, F. H., grocer Woodger, Francis, miller Woollett, Charles, smith, &c. Young, E., draper Young, Henry, baker |