Barrett Richard, grocer and provision dealer
Bather Thomas, grocer, druggist and seedsman, wholesale and retail
Beddow Thomas, carrier to Oswestry and Shrewsbury
Bevan Edward, thrashing machine and drill man
Bridgeman Rev. Edmund W. O., vicarage
Croft William, farmer
Davies Thomas, blacksmith
Davies William, shoemaker
Downes Edward, Esq., Argoed hall
Glover Timothy, carrier to Oswestry and Shrewsbury
Griffiths Edward, carpenter
Griffiths Joseph, wheelwright
Hanmer John, corn miller
Jones Richard, shoemaker, Argoed
Morgan John, farmer
Morris John, farmer
Morris Richard, shoemaker
Parkes William, grocer and vict., Cross Keys
Pugh John, maltster and farmer
Roberts Edward, cooper
Rodgers Elizabeth, boarding and day school
Rodgers Henry, painter and glazier
Rodgers Henry, farmer
Rodgers Jonathan, vestry and parish clerk and assistant overseer
Rodgers Jonathan, vict., Swan Inn
Thornes Mr. Henry, Argoed farm
DOVASTON
township is pleasantly situated one mile and a half N.E. from Kinnerley,
and seven and a half S.E. from Oswestry, and contains 353A. 2R. 10P. of
land. In 1841 there were 39 houses and 157 inhabitants. Rateable value,
£725. 8s. 6d. The soil is good pasture land, and, being a mixture of
peat and loam, produces good barley. The Earl of Bradford is the lord of
the manor; and the principal landowners are J. F. M. Dovaston, Esq., Mr.
Richard Candlin, Mr. John Frank, Mr. John Hilton, Mr. James Jones, Mr.
Joseph Lloyd, Mr. John Mansell, the Vicar of Kinnerley, Millington
Hospital, Mrs. Thornes, Mr. Thomas Pugh, and Mr. Henry Whitford. The
vicarial tithes are commuted for £6. 17s. 8d., and the rectorial for £36.
3s. 1d.
Bennion John and Edward, carpenters
Bevan John, farmer and carrier
Butler Samuel, farmer
Cambage George, farmer
Davies David, carpenter, The Heath
Davies Thomas, sawyer
Davis William, carrier
Edwards Richard, stone-mason
Griffiths Edward, sawyer, Knuckin Heath
Griffiths Samuel, carpenter
Grindley George, farmer
Jones Thomas, shoemaker
Jones Thomas, farmer
Lloyd John, wheelwright, The Heath
Mansell John, farmer
EDGERLEY,
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