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POST MONEY ORDER & TELEGRAPH OFFICE, SAVINGS BANK & GOVERMENT
ANNUITY & INSURANCE OFFICE
(sub-office), Park street.-Miss Ann Searle Rowley,postmistress.
Letters arrive at 4.30 a.m. & 12.45 p.m.; dispatched at 11.15 a.m. & 8.45 p.m.
closes at 8.30 p.m.
COUNTY MAGISTRATES
John Richardson Fryer esq. chairman
Thomas Richards esq. Wimblington
John Fryer esq. Chatteris
Alfred Seward Ruston esq. Chatteris
Major Robert Charles Catling, Elm
Thomas Maylin Vipan esq. Sutton
John Brown esq. March
Major Lancelot Reed, Elm
Clerk, H. C. Margetts
The magistrates meet at the Police station, Park street, the first tuesday in
the month. Parishes comprised in the petty sessional division of North Witchford:-Chatteris,
Benwick, Manea & Welches Dam.
INSURANCE AGENTS:-
Accident, Armitage & Ruston, Station road
Atlas, W. H. Clarke, New road
British Empire Mutual Life, G Lyon, Park street
Clerical, Medical & General, W. R.Wright, High street
London Assurance, J. Willis, High street
Manchester Fire, R. Moulton
National Provident, W. H. Clarke, New road
Norwich Union Fire & Life, W. Clarke, High street
Phoenix Fire, H. Hatfield
Provincial Life, E. J. Vipan, Park street
Royal, H. Clarke, High street
Royal Exchange, E. L. Leigh, High street
Sun Fire, J. Wingate
Union, Armitage & Ruston, Station road
Whittington, T. Blow, Park street
PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS:-
General Cemetery, W. H. Clarke, sec
Parochial Cemetery, High street, H. C. Margetts, clerk & registrar
Stamp Office, High street; open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Miss Ann Searle Rowley,
distributor
Inland Revenue Office, George hotel, High street
LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH.
Clerk, W. J. C. Mellor
Medical Officer, Martin O'Connor
Surveyor, William Seward Ruston
Inspector of Nuisances, W. S. Ruston
Collector, William Seward
PUBLIC OFFICERS:-
Surgeon to North and South Chatteris Districts of North Witchford Union & Purlsbridge
District of Ely Union, Martin O'Connor, Park street
Clerk to School Board, Walter Richardson
Collector of Assessed & Income Taxes, Philip Porcher, West Park street & William
Seward
Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages & Relieving Officer, John Ibberson Saunders,
New road
Collector of Poor's Rates, William Seward
Sanitary Inspector, W. H. Clarke
Inspector of Police, Robert Henderson Mitchell, Park street east
Town Crier, Samuel Stratton, Wenny end
PLACES OF WORSHIP:-
St.Peter's Church, Market hill, Rev. Sidney Anderson Smith M.A. vicar
Society of Friends' Meeting House
Salem Chapel (Particular Baptist), Rev. Elias Griffiths, minister
Zion Chapel (Particular Baptist), Rev. John Wilkins, minister
General Baptist Chapel (New Connexion), Rev. Frank John Bird, minister
Congregational Chapel, Rev. Edward Vipond Horton, minister
New Church Connexion (Swedenborgian)
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Slade end, ministers various
Wesleyan Chapel, New rd, Rev. Edwd. Abraham, ministr
Wesleyan Chapel, Hive end (ministers various)
SCHOOLS:-
National (boys), Horatio Lucas, master
School Board, Isaac Badley, master
New Road (girls), Miss Sarah Stocks, mistress; (infants), Miss Susan Wingate,
mistress
Slade End (infants), Miss Clara Clarke, mistress
Hive End (infants), Miss mary Ann Coe, mistress
CONVEYANCES:-
Railway Station, Augustus Arthur Ingram, station mastr
Omnibus from George hotel, to meet every train
CARRIERS FROM:-
Benwick-Mrs Bird, fri
Manea-James Field, fri
March-James Earl, fri
Ramsey-Snelling Pepper, fri
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Abraham Rev. Edward (Wesleyan), New road
Allpress Benjamin, Park street
Angood Johnson, Smart's lane
Armitage Mrs. New road
Armitage Samuel Charlton, Wenny rd
Bell Thomas, New road
Bellamy Thomas, High street
Billups Robert, New road
Bird Rev. Frank John (Baptist), Wood street
Brooks Seward, High street
Cawthorn Mrs. Mill end
Clarke William, High street
Clarke William Henry, New road
Curtis John Lewin, Park street
Farrar Char;es M.D. Market hill
Fryer John J.P. Park street
Fryer John Richardson J.P. High street
Gathercole Rev. Michael Augustus, Manor house
Gee Rev. Henry, Mill end
Griffiths Rev. Elias (Particular Baptist), West Park street
Hatfield Henry, Market hill
Horton Rev. Edward Vipond (Congregational), Mill end
Hudleston Major Robt. Horace, Park st
Ibberson Mrs. Market hill
Ibberson Mrs. Martha, West Park st
Lamb Mrs. New road
Langford Thomas, New road
Leigh Edward Leonard, High street
Mace David, Hive end
Margetts Alan Clarke, High street
Margetts Henry Clarke, High street
Newitt William, New road
Newton Miss. Hill house
Nix Mrs. Park street
O'Connor Martin, Park street
Oliver Mrs. New road
Richardson Mrs. Fryer, Fortrey house, Mill end
Richardson Walter, Shrubbery
Ruston Alfred Harold, Wenny end
Ruston Alf. Seward J.P. Aylesbury ho
Ruston Frederick William. Norden house, New road
Ruston Mrs. Market hill
Ruston William Seward, New road
Saunders Mrs. Mill end
Smith Rev. Sidney Anderson M.A. Vicarage
Smith Hugh John, Yorke house
Smith John, Dunleigh house
Tabor Samuel, Mill end
Triplow John, Smart's lane
Triplow Mrs. New road
Vipan Edward Joseph, Park street
Warth Mrs, Mill end
Weldon John, Mill end
Wilkins Rev. John (Particular Baptist), Park street
COMMERCIAL.
Allpress Ebenezer, butcher, Park street
Allpress John, butcher, High street
Allpress John, Three Pots, Horseway bridge
Ambrose Charles, beer retailer, High st
Andrews Thomas, farmer, Slade end
Angell Benjamin, plumber, painter & glazier, Park street
Angood Johnson, farmer, Smart's lane
Armitage & Ruston, engineers, boiler makers, millwrights & iron & brass founders
Station road. See advert
Aspinall William John, printer & stationer, High street
Atherton Edward Thomas, seedsman & florist, High street
Basham Joseph, boot maker, Slade end
Bays Henry, baker, miller & farmer, Slade end
Beard William, farmer, Hive end
Bebee Sarah (Mrs), baker, West Park st
Bell Thomas, beer retailer, High street
Billups Christopher Smith, farmer, Denmark house, High street
Blake Benjamin Lines, farmer & cattle salesman, High street
Blow Thomas, hair dresser, Park street
Booker John, grocer & draper, High st
Boulter Catherine & William, drapers & grocers, Bridge st
Boulton James, boot maker, High st
Brand John&Son, blacksmiths, Hive end
Brazebridge James, beer retailer, Station road
Brewer John, Red Lion, Mill end
Brooks Geo. Fredk.farmer, Mill end
Brooks John, farmer, Mill end
Brooks William, farmer & auctioneer, Stanley house, Mill end
Brown Mathew, potato dealer, Slade end
Bull John Ilett, farmer, New road
Carter John, carpenter, High street
Cawthorn John, farmer, Wenny end
Chamberlain John, farmer, Hive end
Chamberlain Joseph, fellmonger & farmer, Hive end
Chamberlain Wm. Johnson, frmr. Wenny
Chapman William, White Hart, West Park street
Chatteris Co-operative Society (William Stocks, sec.). Park street
Chatteris Gas & Coke Co. Limited (Aaron Swabey, manager), Slade end; secetary's
office, High street
Cheesewright J. beer retailer, Mill end
Childs Robt. Ruston, farmer, Back lane
Church William, hair dresser, High st
Claridge Joseph, beer retailer, New rd
Clark Sarah (Mrs), beer retlr. Slade end
Clarke George, pig dealer, Mill end
Clarke John, builder, market hill
Clarke John, farmer, Hive end
Clarke Thomas, farmer, Mill end
Clarke Thomas, Railway tavern, & builder, Station road
Clarke William Staffart, watch maker, High street
Clifton Wm. shopkeeper, West Park st
Cole Charles, general smith, Wood st
Cooper Joseph, beer retailer, Hive lane
Cooper John Gregory, veterinary surgeon, Park street
Cooper Thomas, beer retailer, Hive lane
Covel William, beer retailer, Back lane
Cox William, photographer, Park street
Crane & Son, boot & shoe mkrs. High st
Curtis Joseph, watch maker, Hive lane
Daines Alfred, beer retailer, Mill end
Darwood William, beer retailer, High st
Drake Thomas, farmer, Hive end
Edwards Henry, blacksmith, High st
Ekins Edward Johnson, farmer, Dean cottage, Wenny end
Farrar Charles M.D. surgeon, High st
Faulkner Ann (Miss), stationr. Market hl
Feast James, cabinet maker, High st
Feast Joseph, builder & painter, East Park street
Freeman Frederick James, grocer & draper, West Park street
Freeman James, grocer&draper, High st
Fryer Alfred, florist, Wood house
Fryer John, farmer, Park street
Fuller Andrew, seedsman, High street
Fulstone Chas. tailor & draper, High st
Gammon Edward, blacksmith, Rayment's lane
Garratt Abrhm. blacksmith, West Park st
General Cemetery (W. H. Clarke, hon. sec.)
Gibson Abraham, plumber & glazier, Mill end
Goodger David, butcher, Hive end
Goodman John, Fen Plough, Hive end
Goodman Wm. beer retailer, New road
Goodwin William, rope, sack & cloth manufacturer, High street
Gowler Thomas, boot maker, Hive lane
Gratrix Abraham Samuel, wheelwright, Station road
Green Joseph, Cross Keys & farmer, High street
Green Mary (Mrs.), beer retlr. Hive end
Green Robert, beer retailer, Wenny
Greene & Mellor, solicitors, High street
Greene Cuthbert Edward, solicitor (firm, Greene & Mellor), High street
Grounds Frederick, auctioneer & wine & spirit merchant, Market place
Gurneys & Co. bankers (Wm. Clarke, man.), High street; draw on Barclay & Co.
London
Harradence Charles, rope manufacturer, Park street
Hayes Geo. Robt. saddler, High street
Hayward George, Ship Inn, Slade end
Hazeldine Charles, baker, & castrator, High street
Hibbins Benjamin, Cock & horse breaker, Mill end
Holmes Jas. chimney sweep, Hive lane
Hoult Thomas, beer retailer, New road
Hudlestone Robt. Horace, brewer, maltster & spirit merchant, Station road
Hustwait Sarah, (Miss), draper & grocer, Wenny end
Jackson David Phillip, baker, High st
Jackson Isaac, general dealer, Hive end
Jaggs John, beer retailer, Slade end
James Elizth. (Mrs.) shopkpr. High st
King Sarah, (Mrs.), beer retailer, Swing brow
Kinsley Jsph. grocer & draper, High st
Lambe edward, farmer, Mill end
Langman Peter, chemist & druggist, Park street
Lavender James, farmer, Slade end
Lavender John, farmer, Slade end
Lavender Joseph, farmer, Slade end
Lavender William, gardener, Slade end
Lawrence Nathaniel & Son, florists & seedsmen, Station road
Lee Alice (Mrs.), beer rtlr. Wenny end
Lee James Rippon, draper, High street
Lee Jane (Mrs.), dress maker, High st
Lindsell Chas. Samuel & Robert Henry, brewers, maltsters & spirit merchants
(E.L. Phillips, man.) High st
Lovell Thos. Hy. bootmaker, High st
Lyon Amelia (Miss), ladies' seminary, Park street
Lyon George, boarding & day school, Park street
Lyon William, farmer, Park street
Macer Joseph, beer retailer, Back lane
Macrow Joseph, baker, Bridge end
Marchant Jane (Mrs.), milliner & straw bonnet maker, Park street
Marchant Joseph, farmer, Mill end
Margetts Henry Clarke & Son, solicitors, High street
Margetts Alan Clarke, solicitor (firm, H. C. Margetts & Son), High street
Meeks Charter, wheelwright, Mill end
Mellor William Chandley John, solicitor (firm, Greene & Mellor), High st
Mitcham Abraham, tailor, Park street
Mitchell Henry, tailor, High street
Mitchell Robert Henderson, inspector of police, Park street
Mould William, basket ma. Slade end
Moulton Joseph, ironmonger, High st
Moulton Robt. farmer, Rayment's lane
Moulton Robert, shopkeeper, New road
Moxon Edwin, carpenter & painter, Slade end
Moxon Isaiah, blacksmith, Slade end
Moxon Richard, blacksmith, Slade end
National Provincial Bank of England (branch) (Spencer Wm. Scott, man.; open
on tuesdays and fridays from 2p.m. to 5 p.m.), Park street east; draw on head
office, London e.c.
Naylor William, White Lion, High st
Negus Thos. Rose & Crown, Slade end
Negus William, beer retailer, Wenny
Negus William, farmer, Mill end
Newman John, saddler, High street
Norman Robinson, farmer, Wenny
Norman William, butcher, High street
Oakey Robert, farmer, Rayment's lane
O'Connor Martin, surgeon, Park street
Osborn Charles, wheelwright, Mill end
Osborn John, farmer, Station road
Osborn Richard, beer retailer, Wenny
Osborne Jane (Miss), millinr. Market pl
Palmer Robt. beer retailer, Slade end
Palmer William, carpenter, New road
Parochial Cemetery (H. C. Margetts, clerk & registrar), High street
Parsons Smith, cattle salesman & agricultural implement agt. Smart's la
Parsons Stephen, butcher, Market pl
Payne Abraham, tallow chandler, Station road
Payten John, tailor, Slade end
Payten William, beer retailer
Peaks Ann (Mrs.), William IV. High st
Pedley Mary (Miss), milliner & dress maker, New road
Phillips Henry, shopkeeper, Park st
Pike Sarah (Mrs.), George family & commercial hotel & posting house, High street
Porcher Philip, land surveyor & assessor of taxes, West Park street
Porter William, builder, Slade end
Powell William, farmer, Slade end
Preston David, tailor, New road
Pyke John, farmer, Ferry
Raven Moses, Spade & Becket, & brewer & farmer, Slade end
Rayment John, shopkeeper & beer retailer, Hive end
Redding Anthony, builder, Station road
Redhead Mary (Mrs.), Blue Ball, Somersham road
Reed & Papworth, farmers, Holyrood
Reid Geo. Bonfield, bootmaker, Park st
Reynlds Francis & Son, veterinary surgeons, West Park street
Richards Robert, ironmonger, High st
Richardson Edwin John, farmer, Fortrey house, Mill end
Richardson George, painter, Park st
Richardson James, farmer, West Park st
Richardson John, builder, Mill end
Richardson, Walter, solicitor, Shrubbery
Robinson William, grocer, draper, clothier, glass & china & boot warehouse,
High street
Rowton Rebecca (Miss), pork butcher, Hive end
Ruston Arthur, farmer, Ivy ho. Station rd
Ruston Francis Sowerby, engineer, see Armitage & Ruston
Ruston Frederick William, farmer, Norden house, New road
Ruston Alf. Harold, solicitor, Wenny end
Ruston Richd. farmer, Eden ho. Mill end
Ruston Richard Edwin, auctioneer, East Park street
Ruston Robert, farmer
Ruston Walter, farmer, Slade end
Ruston William Seward, coal & commission agent, Market hill
Saberton John Frederick, commission agent, Station road
Sams Edward, baker, Park street
Saunders John Ibberson, relieving officer & registrar of births, deaths & marriages
for Chatteris district, New road
Sears Joseph, grocer, Park street
Sears Matthew Salisbury, farmer, Hive lane
Sears Richard, corn & seed dealer, High street
Sears William, farmer, Hive end
Seward Fredk. Wm. cattle medicine ma
Seward William, farmer, Station road
Seward William, farmer & poor rate collector, Westbury house, Hive end
Sewell Fredk. grocer & draper, Mill end
Shanks Reuben, carpenter & builder, Station road
Shanks Sarah (Miss), shopkpr. Hive la
Shaw Robert Marchant, White Hart, Carter's bridge
Shilling Edward, flour dealer, Slade end
Skeels Edwin, painter & glazier, Park st
Skeels Henry, farmer, Honey farm
Skeels Joseph, beer retailer & shoe maker, Slade end
Skeels Matthew, shopkeeper, Slade end
Skeels Thomas, farmer & potato salesman, Hive end
Skeels Wm. farmer, Langwood farm
Skeels William, farmer, Park street
Smallbones John Thomas, watch maker & jeweller, High street
Smith Elliott, Black Horse, Slade end
Smith Hugh John, farmer, Yorke house Mill end
Smith James, clothier, High street
Smith James Curtis, farmer, High st
Smith Thomas, farmer, Park street
Smith Thos. jun. farmer, Park street
Smith Thomas, tin plate worker, West Park street
Smith William, farmer, Slade end
Smith William, jun. farmer, Fen
Southwell John, farmer, Station road
Squires James, beer retailer, New road
Starkey Thomas, Crown & Anchor, & farmer, Hive end
Stratton Robert, farmer, Wenny end
Stratton Samuel, tailor, town crier & bill poster, Wenny end
Taylor Robert Loveday, greengrocer & confectioner, Park street
Thimbleby Thomas, farmer, Hive end
Thomas John, builder& brick maker, Station road
Tillbrook Edwd. wheelwright, Slade end
Topham Wm. blacksmith, Smart's lane
Triplow Lucy (Mrs.), miller & farmer, Station road
Triplow Thomas, farmer, Slade end
Tuck Fredk. tailor & draper, High st
Turner Geo. beer retailer, Station road
Vipan Edward Joseph, solicitor, commissioner for administering oaths & for taking
acknowledgements of married women, Park street
Walker Charles, naturalist, taxidermist & picture restorer
Ward Richard, tailor, Slade end
Warth John, farmer, Hive end
Warth John, jun. farmer, Linden villa
Warth William, miller & farmer, Seymour house, Station road
Webb Samuel, beer retailer, Mill end
Weedon Thomas, grocer & agent for W. & A. Gilbey, wine & spirit merchants, Park
street
Weldon John, farmer & cattle salesman, Mill end
West James, beer retailer, Hive end
Whaley Samuel, beer retailer, Slade end
Whitehead Edward, butcher, High st
Wigston John, farmer, Slade end
Wilderspin Albert, coach builder, Station road
Wilderspin Charles, confectioner & farmer, High street
Williams Mary Ann (Mrs.), beer retlr
Willis John, printer & stationer, High st
Wilson Mary (Miss), boot & shoe warehouse, Market hill
Wright Francis, jun. farmer, Slade end
Wright John, miller, Delve hill
Wright William Robinson, chemist & druggist, High street
Young Jesse, beer retailer, Slade end
TAVERNS & PUBLIC HOUSES
Three Pots, Horseway bridge, John Allpress
Red Lion, Mill end, John Brewer
White Hart, West Park street, William Chapman
Railway tavern, Station road, Thomas Clarke (& builder)
Fen Plough, Hive end, John Goodman
Cross Keys, High street, Joseph Green (& farmer)
Ship Inn, Slade end, George Hayward
Cock, Mill end, Benjamin Hibbins (& horse breaker)
White Lion, High st, William Naylor
Rose & Crown, Slade end, Thos Negus
William IV, High st, Mrs Ann Peaks
George family & commercial hotel & posting house, High street, Mrs Sarah Pike
Spade & Becket, Slade end, Moses Raven (& brewer & farmer)
Blue Ball, Somersham road, Mrs Mary Redhead
White Hart, Carter's bridge, Robert Shaw Marchant
Black Horse, Slade end, Elliott Smith
Crown & Anchor, Hive end, Thomas Starkey (& farmer)