1876 Harrod Directory

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Wooburn

is a parish and railway station, 5 miles from High Wycombe, in the hundred of Desborough, union and county court district of Wycombe, dioceses of Oxford, archdeaconry of Aylesbury, and rural deanery of Hambledon. The church is dedicated to St. Paul. The living is a vicarage, annual value £140, with residence, in the gift of C. G. Du Pre, Esq. The Rev F. B. Ashley is the vicar. The Congregationalists, Baptists, Wesleyans, and Primitive Methodists have each a chapel here. There is a National school for boys and girls; B. Greenwood, master. The acreage is 8,092, of which the chief owners are C.G. Du Pre, Esq., (lord of the manor) J. Morrison, Esq., Lord Boston, and others. The population is about 2,340. Wooburn Green, Wooburn Town, Coxe's End, and Bourne End are hamlets belonging to this parish. Fairs are held May 4th and November 12. Post, Telegraph, and Money Order Office; John Dulley, sub-postmaster. Letters arrive at 7.30 a.m., are dispatched at 12 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.

Marlow (Little)

is a parish and village, 5 miles from High Wycombe and 1.5 from Bourne End railway station, in the hundred of Desborough, union and county court district of Wycombe, dioceses of Oxford, archdeaconry of Buckingham, and rural deanery of Wycombe. The church is dedicated to St. John the Baptist. The living is a vicarage, annual value £200, with residence, in the gift of Dr. S. Bird. The Rev. John Baines. M.A. is the vicar. The Methodists have a chapel. There is a National school for boys and girls; Miss A. Aldridge, mistress. The acreage is 3,346, of which the chief owners are J. P. Ellames, Esq (lord of the manor) and Lord Carington. The population is about 964. Well End is a hamlet belonging to this parish. The nearest money order, telegraph office and post town is Great Marlow.

Hedsor

is a parish 6 miles from Maidenhead, and 2 from Bourne End railway station, in the hundred of Desborough, union and county court district of Wycombe, dioceses of Oxford, archdeaconry of Buckingham, and rural deanery of Burnham. The church is dedicated to St. Nicholas. The living is a rectory, annual value £104, with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Oxford and Lord Boston; The Rev. Frank Wynyard Wright is the rector. There is a National school; Elizabeth Burman, mistress. The acreage is 526, of which the chief owner and lord of the manor is Lord Boston. The population is about 214. The nearest money-order and telegraph office is at Woburn. Post down, Maidenhead.

Directory Entries

Surname First Names Address
Nobility, Gentry, Clergy and Landowners
Ashley F. B. Rev, vicar Wooburn
Baines John Rev M. A. the vicarage Little Marlow
Boston Right Hon. Lord Hedsor House Hedsor
Collett E. H. Esq. Wooburn
Deacon E. Esq. Wooburn
Ellames John Paterson Esq. Manor House Little Marlow
Gilbey Alfred Esq. Wooburn
Jackson George Esq. Westhorpe Little Marlow
Lunnon W. Esq. Wooburn
Lunnon Thomas Esq. Wooburn
Phillips Ann Mrs Kings Head Little Marlow
Stephens C. Esq. Wooburn
Taylor M. Esq. Wooburn
Thomas W. Esq. Wooburn
Unite John Wooburn
Wildes W. Esq. Wooburn
Wright Frank Wynyard Rev Rector the recory Hedsor
Bakers
Barnett J. Wooburn
Clifford J. Little Marlow
Harvard R. Wooburn
Bakers and Coal Merchants
Beck J. & F. Wooburn
Bakers and Beer Retailers
Harding J. Wooburn
Bakers and Grocers
Cresswell C. Little Marlow
Beer Retailers
Butler E. Wooburn
King S. Wooburn
Lunnon West End Little Marlow
Norkett H. Wooburn
Tolridge W. Wooburn
Twitchen James Little Marlow
Woods E. Wooburn
Blacksmiths
Blackwell J, Little Marlow
Meakes Messrs. Wooburn
Pratt James Hedsor
Stevens George Wooburn
Boot and Shoemaker
Chadwick Bros. Wooburn
Goff James Hedsor
Jackson H. Wooburn
Turney J. G. Wooburn
Woods J. senr Wooburn
Woods J. junr Wooburn
Brewers
Williams & Sons Wooburn
Bricklayers
Billinghurst John Hedsor
Martin David Wooburn
Martin James Wooburn
Martin John Wooburn
Builders
Banghurst W. Wooburn
Williams W. Wooburn
Builder, Carpenter and Wheelwright
Pepper J. Little Marlow
Butchers
Butler W. Wooburn
David J. E. Wooburn
Howard Mrs Wooburn
Carpenters & Joiners
Bowdrey Thomas Wooburn
House Jonathan Hedsor
Reeves Richard Wooburn
Coal Merchant
Field Stephen Hedsor
Wigginton Robert Little Marlow
Drapers
Armstrong T, Wooburn
Farmer
Andrews D. Little Marlow
Brauu T. Little Marlow
Butler Edward Hedsor
Calcutt H. Little Marlow
Curtis J. Little Marlow
Elliott J. Little Marlow
Fryer James Little Marlow
Gibson Mrs Little Marlow
Gibson T. Exors of Wooburn
Guy William Wooburn
Morley W. W. Wooburn
Morris William Little Marlow
Pitcher George Wooburn
Reeves Benjamin Wooburn
Reeves Charles Wooburn
Turvey J. Little Marlow
Grocer
Dulley & Sons Wooburn
Franklin J. Well End Little Marlow
Hussey Henry Little Marlow
Grocer and Draper
Harman R. Wooburn
Mayhew H. Wooburn
Manufacturer of Ladies' Collars, Cuffs
Millen H. Little Marlow
Painters and Plumbers
Camden J. Wooburn
Holland C. Little Marlow
Phillips A, Little Marlow
Williams E. Wooburn
Paper Manufacturers
Chater & Co & Co Wooburn
Thomas & Co & Co Wooburn
Lunnon T.& W.(millboard) Hedsor Mills Hedsor
Saddle and Harness Makers
Mellett Thomas Wooburn
Shopkeepers and Dealers in Sundries
Healey P. (and baker) Wooburn
Page A. (and baker) Wooburn
Howard R. (and coal dealer) Wooburn
Tailors
Endall R. Wooburn
King J. Wooburn
Taverns and Public Houses
Mother Redcaps Clinch G. Wooburn
Railway Hotel good stabling &c Speechley A. Wooburn
Commercial Inn Wells J. Wooburn
Red Lion Davis J. Wooburn
Hare and Hounds Pitcher G. Wooburn
Black Lion, Well End Nutt S. Little Marlow
Wheelwrights
House Richard Wooburn

Notes

  1. University of Leicester,1876, Harrod & Co, Directory of Buckinghamshire Berkshire Oxfordshire Huntingdonshire and Northamptonshire, pp328 - 329
  2. University of Leicester,1876, Harrod & Co, Directory of Buckinghamshire Berkshire Oxfordshire Huntingdonshire and Northamptonshire, p259
  3. University of Leicester,1876, Harrod & Co, Directory of Buckinghamshire Berkshire Oxfordshire Huntingdonshire and Northamptonshire, pp237 - 238

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University of Leicester, 1876 Harrod Directory of Buckinghamshire Berkshire Oxfordshire Huntingdonshire and Northamptonshire