Rogers' Directory of Norwich and NeighbourhoodRogers, Edmund Dawson
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Rogers' Directory of Norwich and Neighbourhood
Rogers, Edmund Dawson
Norwich (England) -- Directories
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Birkbeck, Mrs., Old Hall
Gurney, Hudson, Esq., New Hall
COMMERCIAL.
Beezer, John, postmaster
Blomfield, Miles, miller
Edwards, T., farmer and land agent
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KIRBY BEDON, in Henstead hundred, 3 miles from Norwich, contains 300
inhabitants and 1360 acres of land, belonging to the lords of the manor,
Sir H. J. Stracey, Bart., and Charles Lombe, Esq., and to Mrs. Woolsey.
The living is a rectory, annual value £200, with residence in the gift of
Henry Muskett, Esq., and is now held by the Rev. E. Day.
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Day, Rev. Edward, A.B., Rectory
Harvey, William, Esq.
Woolsey, Mrs. Maria
COMMERCIAL.
Bird, William, farmer
Butcher, James, farm bailiff
Clare, Charles, farmer
Crowe, Charles Bunn, carpenter and wheelwright
Crowe, Simon R., carpenter and wheelwright
Horne, Robert, Stracey Arms
Mallett, James, parish clerk
Money, William F., farmer
Neave, Richard, shopkeeper and market gardener
Varvill, James, bricklayer
Varvill, James, sen., farmer
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LITTLE MELTON, a scattered parish, with 379 inhabitants, principally
small farmers and agricultural labourers, is in Humbleyard hundred, and
Henstead union. The lord of this manor is Charles Lombe, Esq. The
living is a vicarage, of the annual value of £110, with residence, in the
patronage of Emanuel College, Cambridge; the incumbent is the Rev. John
Charles Barkley, M.A. There is a village school for boys and girls,
supported by voluntary contributions.
PRIVATE RESIDENT.
Barkley, Rev. John Charles, M.A., incumbent, Parsonage
COMMERCIAL.
Aldred, Thomas Dove, farmer
Aves, John, farmer
Blyth, William, market gardener
Drane, William Tuttell, surveyor and valuer, and manufacturer of cattle
food, and at Norwich
Eden, Edmund, market gardener
Fisher, Thomas, farmer
Forster, Tho., parish clerk and farmer, Corporation farm
Fox, Edmund, plumber, painter and glazier
Girling, The Misses Elizabeth and Juliana, shopkeepers
Goward, Mary Ann, schoolmistress
Hipperson, S., bricklayer and farmer
Kemp, John, market gardener
Lovett, John, shopkeeper
Reynolds, Miss Maria, beer retailer and shopkeeper
Ringer, Daniel, farmer, Low common
Thompson, James, market gardener
Wright, Frederick, miller
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MARKSHALL, or MATTISHALL HEATH, 2½ miles from Norwich, contains but 4
houses and 26 inhabitants. The land belongs chiefly to Mrs. H. Dashwood,
of Caistor St. Edmund, with which, the church having been desecrated, the
parish has long been consolidated in ecclesiastical matters.
PRIVATE RESIDENT.
Gillett, Mrs.
COMMERCIAL.
Gillett, Thomas, farmer
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