Updated:  15 September 2011

South side from Station Road (King's Road) towards Edinburgh Road and the Royal Dockyard):

• Here was Cherry Garden Ope

• 1 - London & South Western Railway Hotel, John Hicks, victualler and mineral water manufacturer;

• Hope Baptist Chapel;

• Temperance Hall - apparently also used by the Western Provident Association, Mr J Perry, secretary, and the Starr Bowkett Building Society, Mr H J Lacy, secretary;

• 3 - William John H Hocking, painter and glazier;

• 4 - Maddock & Son, dairymen, with Mr Andrew Maddock living over;

• 5 - Railway Hotel, Thomas Jos. McCartney, victualler;

• 6 - Leonard Rickard, fruiterer;

• 7 - Ebenezer Nutbeam, furniture dealer;

• 8 - Richard Gory, temperance hotel;

• 9 - Miss Henrietta Elliott, grocer;

• 10 - Charles George Williams, baker;

• Here was Chapel Street

• (11) - Devonport General Post Office, William C Kidgell, postmaster, living on the premises;

• 12 - Edwin Arthur Lover, fancy repository;

• 13 - Chase & Sons, confectioners, with Mrs Chase living over;

• 14 - Benjamin Trediven, dress maker;

• Here was St Aubyn Street

• 15 - Sterling Graves, naval and military outfitters;

• 16-17-18-19 - Graves & Sons, general furnishers and upholsterers;

• 20 - Croydon & Son, jewellers; with Mr Charles Cornwall Croydon and Mr Charles Croydon junior living over;

• 21 - Shannon & Sons, naval and military tailors, with Messrs Hugh, Alfred and Hugh Shannon living on the premises;

• 22 - Charles Limpenny, umbrella manufacturer;

• 23 - Underwood & Company, tea and coffee merchants;

• Here was Lambert Street Ope

• (24) - National Provincial Bank of England Ltd, Mr Reuben Stephenson, manager;

• (25) - Thomas's Hotel, Mrs Parker proprietor;

• 26 - Waycott & Sons, tailors;

• 27 - William May, grocer;

• 28 - William Henry Hawkins, saddler;

• 29 - Frederick John Kerswill, boot and shoe manufacturer;

• 30 - George Henry Broderick, tobacconist;

• 31 - Devon and Cornwall Bank, Samuel Woolley, manager, living on the premises;

• 32 - Robert Edwin Couch, ironmonger;

• 33-34 - George Oliver, boot manufacturer;

• 35 - NL;

• 36 - George Bartlett, watch maker'

• Here was Tavistock Street

• 37 - NL;

• 38 - Franklyn & Company, wine and spirit merchants;

• 39 - Wood & Tozer, toy dealers;

• 40-41 - Frederick Goodman, cabinet maker;

• 42 - Myer Fredman, jeweller;

• 43 - Charles Simon Colwill, hatter;

• 44 - John Adams, outfitter;

• 45 - Clarke & Sons, stationers;

• 46-47 - Pote & Sons, tailors, with Mr Robert Pote and Mr William Henry Pote living over;

• 48 - Mark Emdon, jeweller;

• Here was Stafford's Hill

• 49 - Wood & Tozer, stationers, with Mr Charles Tozer living over;

• 50 - Jacob Fredman, clothier;

• Here was Catherine Street

• 51 - NL;

• 52 - NL;

• 53-54 - Albert F Gamlen, clothier;

• 55 - Galpin, May & Company, wholesale grocers, with Mr William Henry Galpin and Mr Robert George May living over; also the office of the London & South-Western Railway Company, Mr James Dadd, inspector;

• Sailor's Rest and Institute, Mr Samuel Cross, manager;

• Here was Edinburgh Road

• Entrance to Royal Dockyard

North side:

• Entrance to Royal Dockyard

• Here was Queen Street

• 60-61-62 - William Tonkin & Company, drapers

• 63-64-65-66-67 - David Sale, plumber and ironmonger;

• 68-69 - J & H Dawe, drapers, with Mr John Dawe and Mr Henry Dawe living over;

• 70 - Crown and Anchor Coffee Tavern, John Leigh, proprietor;

• 71 - New London Inn, Richard Pengelly, victualler;

• 72 - Hill & Lampshire, grocers, with Mr Edwin Hill living over;

• 73 - Devonport Bank, George F Joulton, manager, with Robert Henry J Lamb, sub-manager, living on the premises;

• Here was King Street

• 74 - T Holt Mogg, wholesale and retail wine and spirit merchant;

• 75 - James Roberts, draper;

• 76 - James Mackay & Company, tailors;

• (77-78-79-80) - Royal Hotel, Alfred John Legge Newcombe, proprietor;

• 81 - John Langmaw, tailor;

• (82) - United Service Club, A L Archer, manager; Tom Davies, caretaker;

• 83 - Danish Dairy Company, butter merchants;

• Here was Tavistock Street

• 84 - Row & Company, chemists, with Mr Edward P Blainey, living over;

• 85 - J C Tozer, draper;

• 86 - George R Frayn, glass and china merchant;

• 87 - John Coombes, optician;

• 88 - Two Trees Public House, John William Vercoe, victualler;

• 89 - Vicary & Company, outfitters;

• 90 - Mrs E Tucker, newsagent, and office of the Western Daily Mercury;

• 91 - Golden Lion Hotel, George Hancock, victualler;

• 92 - George P Williams, hairdresser;

• 93 - Blake & Son, photographer, with Mr John Blake living over;

• 94 - Edward H Littleton, outfitter;

• 95 - Wine Vaults, Charles Hunt, victualler;

• Here was Lambert Street

• 96 - Office of the Great Western Railway Company, Mr R Phillips, inspector;

• (97) - Devon Liberal Club, Henry B Matthews, secretary;

• 98 - Smith & Company, stationers;

• 99 - Babbage & Froment, drapers, with Mr William Leighton Froment living over;

• 100 - Henry George Cole, glass and china dealer;

• 101 - John May, dining rooms;

• 102 - William Knight Medlen, tobacconist;

• 103 - Edward Clive, confectioner;

• 104 - Frederick Holt, pianoforte warehouse;

• 105 - Life Boat Tavern, Thomas William Payne, victualler;

• Here was St Aubyn Ope

• 106 - Samuel Rogers Gould, tailor and outfitter and William Vine Gould, tailor;

• 107 - William George Hodge, fruiterer;

• 108 - George Haddy, grocer;

• 109 - R Cundy & Sons, dairyman;

• 110 - Francis Grant & Company, tobacconist;

• 111-112 - Alfred Henry Swiss, bookseller;

• 113 - Alexander Sawdy, tailor;

• 114 - Jonathon Stephens, chemist;

• 115 - Edward Adams, tailor;

• 116 - Military Arms Public House, George Brighton, victualler;

• Here was Princess Street Ope

• 117 - Devonport Public Hall, housing the Devonport Permanent Benefit Building Society, Mr Edward Blackall, manager; and the North British & Mercantile Insurance Company, Mr Edward Blackall, manager; Charles F Hocking, musical instrument dealer; and the Conservative Association, Mr William Banister, secretary;

• Here was Station Road.

NL = Addresses not listed.  These were usually let on short-term tenancies and therefore not listed in street directories.

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Principal Source:

"Plymouth 1890: History and Directory", originally published by Messrs William White Ltd, Hindsight Publications, King's Lynn, Norfolk, 1989.