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ROADS AND STREETS IN OLD PLYMOUTH - A-Z INDEX  |  UNION STREET, PLYMOUTH

OCCUPANTS OF UNION STREET, PLYMOUTH, IN 1852

South side (from George Street towards Union Street, East Stonehouse):

  • 01 - Henry M Harris, painter, gilder and artists' colourman, with Mrs E C Harris, baby linen maker;

  • 02 - Henry Bewlay, tobacconist;

  • 03 - John Dyer, cabinet maker and upholsterer;

  • 04 - Phoebe Levi, fancy repository;

  • 05 - James John Reading, hairdresser, and Mrs Penhay, haberdasher;

  • 06 - Thomas Harfoot, outfitter and mercer;

  • 07 - Judah Lyon, watch maker, jeweller and tobacconist;

  • 08 - Thomas Birdsall, piano tuner and repairer;

  • 09 - William Gill, furrier and straw dealer, plus Mrs Tawton, dress maker, milliner and baby linen maker.
    Here was Athenaeum Lane

  • 10 - G & J Pridham, solicitors;

  • 11 - George Oliver, fruiterer; Richard Delafield, hairdresser; Mrs Delafield, milliner and ladies' hair dresser; and Benjamin Ormond, dairyman and poulterer.

UNION TERRACE

  • 01 - Mrs Harvey;

  • 02 - William Bishop;

  • 03 - Mrs J Dabb, lodgings;

  • 04 - William Prance Sheppard;

  • 05 - Ormon Southwood Curtis;

  • 06 - Mrs Cosens;

  • 07 - Thomas Peter, lodgings;

  • 08 - Mrs Wade;

  • 09 -James Campbell, solicitor;

  • 10 - Thomas Peters, mathematical and classical teacher;

  • 11 - Mrs Colonel Bunce, and Captain Benjamin Bunce RN;

  • 12 - Miss Pearne;

  • 13 - Austin T Macdonald, professor of music.

UNION STREET

  • 10 - John Bovey, beer retailer; Mrs Bate, ladies' hairdresser; and John Reeve, chemist;

  • 11 - Misses E & C Cawse, milliners;

  • 12 - James Lawrence, pastry cook and confectioner;

  • 13 - William Netherton, beer retailer;

  • 14 - William Foot Finemore, family chemist;

  • (--)  Post Office Receiving House;

  • 15 - Robert long, zinc worker and plumber;

  • 16 - Francis Burford, piano forte and music repository, and Madame E Burford, ladies' hairdresser; also Henry Fry, print seller, artists' colourman;

  • 17 - Henry Reed, professor of music, piano forte, and music repository; Mrs H Reed, teacher of pianoforte; and Francis Reed, tobacconist;

  • 18 - William Morris Terlizzick, hairdresser and fishing tackle maker;

  • 19 - Elias Norrish, auctioneer and appraiser;

  • 20 - Edward Baker, cabinet maker and upholsterer;

  • 21 - Charles Bulley, book seller and librarian;

  • 22 - Charles Roan, cabinet and trunk maker;

  • 23 - Mrs Farley, commercial hotel and family boarding house;

  • 24 - Miss Ivey, Berlin and juvenile repository;

  • 25 - Thomas Trebilcock senior, boot and shoe maker; and William Jeffery, builder and undertaker;

  • 26 - Ebenezer Birkhead, wine and spirit merchant.
    Here was the entrance to the (Millbay) Railway Station

RAILWAY ARCHES

  • Joseph Allen, shoeing and general smith;

  • Robert Clark, agent to the Dublin Steam Packet Company;

  • T J Hewitt, cattle, corn and provision dealer;

  • James Massy, corn, cattle and general commission agent;

  • Bowden & Company, cider, ales, and porter merchants;

UNION STREET

Union Baths - John J Conning; St James District Church; Diocessan Architectural Society; John Blake, photographic artist; and A Stumbells, plaster figure maker.

Here was Bath Street

LOCKYER TERRACE

  • 01 - William Matthews junior, painter, paper hanger and plumber;

  • 02 - Samuel Pearse, coal merchant;

  • 03 - John Boon, mason and plasterer;

  • 04 - John Symons, tailor and mercer;

  • 05 - Henry Reeves, classical and mathematical school;

  • 06 - Frederick William Pearse Jago, surgeon;

  • 07 - George Dennis, organ builder and music repository;

  • 08 - Joseph Berry, gutta percha depôt;

  • 09 - Francis Stanbury, baker;

  • 10 - William Jeffery, gun maker; and Henry Bodley, engraver and copperplate printer;

OCTAGON PLACE

  • 01 - George Martin, cabinet maker and upholsterer;

  • 02 - A Sydenham, pastry cook and confectioner;

  • 03 - Morris Schlesinger, tobacconist;

OCTAGON

  • 18 - Isaac Blackburn;

  • 17 - Edward Holmes;

  • 16 - John Gillard;

  • 15 - Richard Tuck, lodgings.
    Here was MartinStreet

  • 14 - William Hamilton;

  • 13 - William Rendle senior;

  • 12 - Lieutenant Richard Nason RN;

  • 11 - Henry John Waring, steam packet agent;

OCTAGON PLACE

  • 04 - Robert Hawker Ball, dispensing chemist;

  • 05 - John Holloway, dyer;

  • 06 - James Bovey, statuary and builder;

SQUIRE TERRACE

  • 01 - Mrs Down, stay maker, and Mary Elizabeth Breacker, shopkeeper;

  • 02 - Mrs Yeo, milliner and dressmaker plus lodging house; and the Misses Wills and Soper, baby linen makers;

  • 03 - Edward Albin, librarian, bookseller, and stationer;

  • 04 - William H Bartlett, beer retailer;

  • 05 & 06 - Collins & Oyns, coach builders;

  • 07 - John Williams, dairyman;

  • 08 - Mary Granville, confectioner, and William Farwell, undertaker;

UNION STREET

Borough Cottage, Isaac White Beckford, stout and porter agent;

John McCord, hosier and glover;

John Matthews, statuary;

John Frederick Thompson, ticket writer.

North side (from Union Street, East Stonehouse, towards George Street):

SUSSEX PLACE

  • 01 - Ponsford Fisher, tallow chandler;

  • 02 - Eliza Jeffery;

  • 03 - Mrs Caruthers;

  • 04 - Miss Huet, professor of music and singing;

  • 05 - Peter Millroy, mercer and tailor;

OCTAGON

  • 10 - John Snawdon, lodgings;

  • 09 - Mrs Morris, lodgings;

  • 08 - NL;

  • 07 - Charles Bate, surgeon-dentist.
    Here was Octagon Street

  • 06 - NL;

  • 05 - William Western Snell, merchant;

  • 04 - NL;

  • 03 - Mrs Squire;

  • 02 - Lieutenant-Colonel Bell;

  • 01 - NL;

FLORA PLACE

  • 10 - James Hughes, lace merchant;

  • 09 - Cornelius W Tripe MD;

  • 08 - Thomas E Weekes, professor of music;

  • 07 - Mrs Mock, lodgings,

  • 06 - Samuel Stephens;

  • 05 - Mrs Mann, lodgings;

  • 04 - Frederick Jewers, surgeon-dentist;

  • 03 - Edwin A Jewers, private teacher;

  • 02 - Miss Arthur;

  • 01 - W Pearse & Son, surgeons;

Here was Flora Street

UNION STREET

  • William E Rendle & Company, nurserymen, florists and manure merchants;

DEVONSHIRE TERRACE

  • 24 - Mrs J Davies;

  • 23 - Lieutenant William Glennis RN.
    Here was the South Devon Railway

  • 19 - Henry Jope, tailor and mercer; Rebecca Jope, dress maker; ands Israel M Fuld;

  • 18 - Mrs Colonel Westropp;

  • 17 - Samuel Jackson;

  • 16 - Commander William L Paterson RN;

  • 15 - George Robarts, surgeon-dentist;

  • 14 - John Whipple, surgeon;

  • 13 - Mrs Johns, and the Misses Johns, school for young ladies;

  • 12 - Miss Charlotte Whipple;

  • 11 - Colonel Derenzy;

  • 10 - James Bickford;

  • 09 - Elizabeth Kent, lodgings;

  • 07 & 08 - Mrs J Dyer, lodgings;

  • 06 - John Thompson, lodgings;

  • 05 - Mrs Fanny Nile, lodgings;

  • 04 - Mrs Jane Schow;

  • 03 - George Cawley, surgeon-dentist;

  • 02 - Mrs Mary Atkinson, lodgings;

  • 01 - William Chapman.

    Here was Summerland Place

UNION STREET

  • 31 - Adolphus Dyer, cabinet maker and upholsterer;

  • 32 - Lieutenant Howard St George;

  • 33 - William Patrick Baker (late Mennie), chemist and druggist;

  • 34 - Mrs Elizabeth Jenkins, grocer, and Elizabeth Trounsell, milliner;

  • 35 - Samuel Tucker, boot maker, and Edward Bolitho, bird and animal preserver;

  • 36 - Elizabeth Tucker, hosier and outfitter;

  • 37 - Philip Keast, tailor; Mrs P Keast, elastic stay and stocking maker; and Thomas Cadwallader Brian, solicitor;

  • 38 - Nicholas Barter, baker and confectioner;

  • 39 - William the Fourth Public House, William Ryall.
    Here was Queen Street

  • 40 - M Levy, pawnbroker and silversmith;

  • 41 - John Castine, wholesale and retail boot and shoe establishment;

  • 42 - Crowley & Company, general railway carriers for Chaplin and Horne; and William Derry, ale and porter agent; and Miss Douglas;

  • 43 - Charles Marks, silversmith and navy agent;

  • 44 - William H Langford, engraver, copper-plate printer and lithographer;

  • 44½ - Thomas Edward Vallack, watch maker and working jeweller;

  • 45 - Victoria Temperance Hotel, Z Minards.

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