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ROADS AND
STREETS
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FORE STREET, DEVONPORT
OCCUPANTS OF FORE
STREET, DEVONPORT, IN 1935
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25 September 2011
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South side (from Raglan
Barracks to the Royal Dockyard):
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1A, 1B -
Charles Litchfield, garage proprietor;
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1 - Harry J
Frost, London and South Western Tavern;
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Methodist
Central Hall;
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2 -
Welcome Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, the Reverend A G Kick MC,
superintendent; also Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families
Association, Major W S G Bishop, DSC, honorary secretary;
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3 - W H Lamb
FAI, auctioneer and house, land and estate agent; also Miss Annie
Best, dentist;
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4 - Devon
Libraries, circulating library;
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5 -
Devonport Railway Hotel, S R Evans, manager;
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6 - G Widger
& Sons Ltd, oil and colour merchants;
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7 - Columbia
Club, J O Driscoll, honorary secretary;
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8 -
Tivoli
Picture House, Harry Harcourt, manager;
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9 - Salmon's,
newsagent; and Mrs Blight;
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10 - City of
Plymouth Gas Department's showrooms; and John Ainsworth, City
Treasurer;
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Here was
Chapel Street
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11 -
Devonport Post Office; and Customs & Excise Office, J H Payne,
surveyor;
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12 - Reindeer
Cycle Company; and the Misses Williams;
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13 - Plymouth
Co-operative Society Ltd, laundry receiving office;
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14 - Boots
the Chemists;
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Here was
Saint Aubyn Street
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15, 16, 17,
18, 19, 20 - Plymouth Co-operative Society Ltd; with Mrs Bent at
number 20;
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21 - The
London Silversmiths Company; and Madame Gertrude, ladies'
hairdresser;
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22, 23 -
Underwood and Company Ltd, tea dealers; and Edward Joseph Lavelle,
dentist;
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Here was
Lambert Street
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24 -
National Provincial Bank Ltd, B J H Ayre, manager;
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25 - Thomas'
Hotel, Ellery and Company Ltd;
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26 - J Sears
& Company (TrueForm Boot Company) Ltd, boot and shoe dealers;
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27 - Morris &
Son, radio dealers; with Mr Ronald Edmund S Morris;
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28 - A
Richards & Sons Ltd, boot makers;
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29 - Curry's
Cycles Company Ltd, cycle dealers;
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30, 31 -
Lloyd's Bank Ltd, E E Nicholls, manager; with Mr Ernest Edgar
Nicholls living over 31;
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32 - Snell &
Company, tobacconists;
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33 - Maypole
Dairy Company Ltd, provision dealers;
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33A - Burt,
Rees and Company, warehousemen;
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34, 35, 36,
37 - James Clifford Tozer, house furnisher;
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Here was
Tavistock Street
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38 -
Prince George Public House, Cecil Frost;
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39 - Wood &Tozer, printers;
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40, 41 - F W Woolworth & Company
Ltd, fancy bazaar;
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42 - Stead & Simpson Ltd, boot
makers;
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43 - Stumbles & Son, naval
outfitters;
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44 - Pote & Sons Ltd, tailors;
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45 - Ley Harte, tobacconist;
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46 - South-Western Libraries,
circulating library;
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47 - Mrs Lily Tortoishell, dining
rooms;
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48 - William H Lamery,
greengrocers; with Mrs Minns;
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49 - NL
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50 - Saccone & Speed Ltd, wine,
spirit and tobacco merchants; and the Spanish Vice-Consulate, Mr E G
Hathaway, vice-consul
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51 - NL
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52 - NL
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53 - NL
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54 - NL
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55 - NL
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Here was Catherine Street
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56, 57, 58, 59 - Royal Sailors'
Rest and Institute;
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Here were the
Royal Dockyard and
Queen Street
North side (from the
Royal Dockyard towards Granby Barracks):
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62 - Miss
Florence Waller, confectioner;
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63, 64, 65 -
David Sale Ltd, wholesale ironmongers and builders' merchants;
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66, 67 -
Sydney John Lane, dining rooms;
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68 -
NL
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69 -
NL
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70 -
NL
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71 - New
London Inn, Joseph Pattison;
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72 -
NL
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73 -
Barclay's Bank Ltd, Francis James Pike, manager;
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Here was King
Street
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74 -
Devonport Wine & Spirit Vaults Public House, J A Fettis;
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75 -
NL
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76 - Charles
Towlson, newsgent;
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Royal
Hotel, Harrison's West of England Hotels Ltd, proprietors;
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W Coomb,
ironmonger;
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Hiorns &
Miller, printers;
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Rogers &
Jewell, hairdressers;
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79 -
Devonport Conservative and Unionist Club, A E Griffiths, secretary;
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80 -
NL
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81 - L
Wilson, fried fish dealer;
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82 - Mrs Jean
Hamilton, pastry cook;
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83 - J
Hepworth & Son Ltd, clothiers;
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Here was
Marlborough Street
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84, 85, 86 -
James Clifford Tozer, draper and house furnisher;
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87 - G
Coombes, optician;
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88 - Two
Trees Inn, George Albert Ryman;
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89 - G C
Bateman FBOA, optician;
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90 -
Western
Morning News, Western Evening Herald,
Western Weekly News,
Naval &
Military Record, Sports Post & Football Herald, branch office; with
Mr Archibald Killin;
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91 -
Golden Lion Public House, Alan Mackenzie Bowden Fox;
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92 - Harry
Williams, hairdresser;
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93 - Timothy
Whites & Taylors Ltd, chemists;
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94 - Lipton
Ltd, provision merchants;
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95 -
Pethick's Vaults Public House, Leonard James;
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Here was
Lambert Street
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96 - Montague
Burton Ltd, tailors;
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97 - Home &
Colonial Stores Ltd, grocers;
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98 - Ellis
Goldman, naval outfitter;
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99 -
Midland Bank Ltd, G Digges, manager;
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100, 101, 102
- Marks & Spencer Ltd, domestic bazaar;
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103 - Owen &
Sons Ltd, bakers;
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104 -
Millbay
Laundry, Cleaning & Dyeing Company Ltd, receiving office;
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105 - Life
Boat Tavern, Stanley R Bayliss;
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Here was
Saint Aubyn Ope
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106A - The
Hippo Radiogram Company, wireless engineers;
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106 - Salmon
& Gluckstein Ltd, tobacconists;
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107 -
NL
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108 - Johnson
Brothers, dyers; with William Owen Sims LDS, dental surgeon;
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109 - David
Greig Ltd, provision merchants;
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110 - Singer
Sewing Machine Company Ltd; with Mr Frank William Webb;
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111 -
NL
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112 -
NL
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113 - Snell &
Company, tobacconists; with Foster's, hairdressers;
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114, 115 -
Charles Frderick Hocking, pianoforte dealer;
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116 -
Military Arms Public House, B M Lawes;
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Here was High
Street
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Electric
Theatre, The Electric Theatre (Devonport) Ltd, lessees;
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Electric
Theatre Buildings:
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117 - F
Richardson, confectioner; and Albert Pengelly Ltd, tobacconists;
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(118) -
Harding & Sons Ltd, cooked meat dealers;
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119 - Norman
Campbell, confectioner.
NL =
Addresses not listed. These were usually let on short-term tenancies
and therefore not listed in street directories but in this case may simply
have been unoccupied.
Source:
"Kelly's
Post Office Directory of Plymouth and District 1935-36", Kelly's
Directories Ltd, London, 1935.
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