Post Office Directory 1859
Transcribed by Michelle Cook
| PRIVATE RESIDENTS | |||
| ABBOTT | Arabella (Mrs) | West St | |
| BACOT | William George, esq | Market Place | |
| BAKER | William,esq | Almhouse Lane | |
| BALL | James | New Buildings | |
| BARNES | John,esq | the Tabernacle | |
| BARNES | Phillip Abraham,esq | East St | |
| BARTLETT | Rev.George Donald | Salisbury St | |
| BELL | Ann (Mrs) | ? Lane | |
| BENNETT | Thos. Hodges | Salisbury St | |
| BULGIN | James | East St | |
| CURTIS | Charles Thomas | Dorset Place,New Buildings | |
| DANIELL | Geo.Williamson,esq | East St | |
| DANIELL | Joseph Staines,esq | East St | |
| DANSEY | John,esq | East St | |
| DAY | Henry | Market Place | |
| DONALDSON | Charlotte (Mrs) | Salisbury St | |
| DURDEN | Francis (Mrs) | Salisbury St | |
| EDWARDS | Betsey (Miss) | Market Place | |
| EDWARDS | William Bartholomew | Oakfield | |
| FINCHAM | William Cole,esq | the Close | |
| FISHER | Sarah (Miss) | White Cliff Mill St | |
| FURNELL | William | Salisbury St | |
| GODWIN | Mrs | East St | |
| GRAY | Rev. Benjamin (Independent) | Salisbury St | |
| GROVES | Simon, esq J.P | Vicarage | Mayor of Blandford |
| HANCOCK | Charles | Oakfield | |
| HARDING | Nathaniel,esq | West St | |
| HARTE | Rev. William, (rector) | Salisbury St | |
| HENVILLE | Charles | Rope Close | |
| HILLYER | William Henry | Oakfield | |
| HOBBS | James | Oakfield Terrace | |
| HICKS | Robert | Oakfield Cottage | |
| HICKS | Samuel | Oakfield Cottage | |
| HODGES | Henry | the Square | |
| HODSON | Edward | White Cliff Mill St | |
| HOOKEY | Stephen | Salisbury St | |
| HOTT | Fanny (Miss) | Oakfield Terrace | |
| HOTT | Mary Catherine (Miss) | Oakfield Terrace | |
| INGRAM | Charles,esq | White Cliff Mill St | |
| JOHNS | Francis Tregonwell,esq | Bryanston St | |
| KENDALL | William | the Tabernacle | |
| KING | John Tregonwell,esq | East St | |
| KNIGHT | Henry | Salisbury St | |
| LITTLEWOOD | Rev. Alfred ? | Salisbury St | curate of Bryanstone & Durweston |
| LEIGH | Rev. John Robert | East St | |
| LOCK | George,esq | Bryanston St | |
| MARSHALL | Henry John | White Cliff Mill St | |
| MAY | Joseph,esq | Market Place | |
| MOORE | Henry,esq | Salisbury St | |
| NOTLEY | Giles | Oakfield Terrace | |
| PARK | Thomas Moss | Oakfield | |
| PENNY | Rev. James | East St | |
| ROBBINS | William | the Tabernacle | |
| ROE | John Banister | the Close | |
| ROGERS | Henry | East St | |
| SMITH | Edwin Augustus,esq | White Cliff Mill St | |
| SMITH | William,esq | Salisbury St | |
| SPOONER | Edwin Oke,esq | White Cliff Mill St | |
| SPOONER | William,esq | West St | |
| STUART | Francis Archabold,esq | Salisbury St | |
| STUART | Rev. Edmund Lattrill | the Square | |
| TETT | Francis | New Buildings | |
| TOOGOOD | Elizabeth (Mrs) | Oakfield Terrace | |
| TUCKER | Catherine (Mrs) | East St | |
| VERTROM | I. (Mrs) | Oakfield Place | |
| WELLINGTON | Thomas,esq | White Cliff Mill St | |
| COMMERCIAL | |||
| ABBOTT | Henry William | West St | linen & woollen drapers |
| ADAMS | Sarah (Mrs) | New Buildings | dressmaker |
| ALLEN | Daniel | New Buildings | boot & shoe makers |
| ALLEN | Harriet (Miss) | Salisbury St | George Inn |
| ALLISTON | Robert | Salisbury St | baker & grocer |
| ALSFORD | James | New Buildings | boot & shoe dealer & clothier |
| APPLIN | Wm. | New Buildings | professor of music & music seller |
| ARGYLE | John | Market Place | Red Lion Inn |
| ATKINSON | William Henry | Salisbury St | solicitor |
| ATKINSON | William Henry | Salisbury St | superintendent registrar of BDM's |
| BACOT | William George | Market Place | surgeon |
| BAKER | Robert | Market Place | glass & earthernware dealer |
| BAKER | Sarah (Mrs) | Salisbury St | glass & earthernware & china dealer |
| BALL | John & Son | West St | coach builders |
| BALL | Edmund | West St | Three Chough's Inn |
| BALL | James | Back Lane | shopkeeper |
| BALL | William | White Cliff Mill St | whitesmith & bellhanger |
| BANNON | Barnard | Salisbury St | clothier |
| BARFOOT | George | New Buildings | travelling teadealer |
| BARNES | John | the Tabernacle | woolstapler |
| BARNES | Phillip Abraham | East St | woolstapler |
| BARNETT | James | Salisbury St | boot & shoe maker & baker |
| BARRETT | Edward | Salisbury St | watch & clock maker |
| BARRETT | Edward | Salisbury St | silversmith & jeweller & gunmaker |
| BARRETT | Elizabeth (Mrs) | Salisbury St | straw bonnet maker & shopkeeper |
| BARRETT | Henry | East St | basket maker |
| BARTER | Mary & Elizabeth (Misses) | East St | ladies boarding school |
| BARTLET | Rev. George Donald | Salisbury St | Blandford academy |
| BARTLETT | James Henry | teadealer,stationer,printer | |
| BATT | William George | New Buildings | boot & shoemaker |
| BENNETT | Thomas Hodges & George | Salisbury St | linen & woollen drapers |
| BEST | Charles | the Tabernacle | carrier |
| BEVERSTOCK | George | Salisbury St | shopkeeper & blacksmith |
| BIGGS | Elizabeth Sarah (Mrs) | Salisbury St | milliner & dressmaker |
| BILES | Jane (Mrs) | White Cliff Mill St | lodging house |
| BISHOP | Donald Hardy | Salisbury St | boot & shoemaker |
| BLAKE | James | Salisbury St | clothier |
| BLAKE | Joseph | East St | beer retailer |
| BLANDFORD | Robert | East St | blacksmith |
| BOND | William | White Cliff Mill St | tailor |
| BOTTING | Charles | Salisbury St | Portman Arms Inn |
| BROADWAY | Elizabeth (Mrs) | Salisbury St | milliner & dressmaker |
| BROWN | Ann (Mrs) | Market Place | milliner & draper |
| BROWN | Henry | Salisbury St | grocer |
| BULGIN | James | Market Place | whitesmith & bellhanger |
| BUTT | Ambrose | New Buildings | bricklayer |
| CABLE | Edward | Damory Lane | travelling teadealer |
| CADIE | Joseph | Market Place | currier & leather seller |
| CARTER | Lazarus | East St | boot & shoemaker |
| CHAFFEY | Daniel | White Cliff Mill St | boot & shoemaker |
| CHURCHILL | John | East St | carpenter |
| CHURCHILL | Susannah (Mrs) | Rope Close | staymaker |
| COATS | Charles | White Cliff Mill St | Halfmoon Inn |
| COLLINS | Samuel | Market Place | tailor & draper |
| COUNTER | Henry | Sheep Market Hill | tailor & bookseller |
| COUNTER | John | White Cliff Mill St | tailor |
| COWARD | Charles | Bryanston St | marine store dealer |
| COZENS | Sarah (Miss) | New Buildings | shopkeeper |
| CROOM | James | Market Place | upholsterer |
| CURTIS | John Saunders & Son | Market Place | tailors & drapers |
| DALE | Langham | New Buildings | marine store dealer |
| DANNIELL | Joseph Staines | East St | surgeon |
| DANSEY | John | East St | surgeon |
| DAVIS | Alfred | White Cliff Mill St | railway contractor |
| DAVIS | Stephen Prince | West St | saddler & harness maker |
| DAY | Henry | the Tabernacle | coal merchant |
| DENNETT | Charles | Market Place | grocer & provision dealer |
| DENNETT | Edward | Back Lane | cowkeeper |
| DERHAM | Edward | West St | tailor |
| DOBELL | John | New Buildings | supervisor of excise |
| DOMINY | Richard | Salisbury St | pork butcher |
| DOMINY | Robert | Salisbury St | butcher & farmer |
| DOMONEY | Henry | Salisbury St | hairdresser |
| DOMONEY | James | New Buildings | agent to Norwich Fire & life insurance |
| DOWDING | Martthias | Salisbury St | saddler & harness maker |
| DURDEN | Henry | Market Place | grocer & spirit merchant |
| EASTER | Thomas | Rope Close | shopkeeper |
| EDMUNDS | Henry | East St | wool dealer & glover |
| EDWARDS | Mary Jane (Mrs) | Market Place | professor of dancing,drawing,singing |
| ELGAR | William Thomas | East St | painter & glazier |
| ELKINS | Mary Ann (Mrs) | New Buildings | dressmaker |
| ELLIOT | George Augustus | Salisbury St | boot & shoe maker |
| EYERS | Robert | West St | Crown Hotel,wine & spirit merchant |
| EYERS | Robert | West St | music seller |
| FARR | Ellen (Miss) | New Buildings | milliner & dressmaker |
| FINCHAM | William Cole | the Close | solicitor |
| FISHER | Malachi & Son | Market Place | linen & woollen drapers |
| FISHER | Henry Field | Salisbury St | farmer |
| FLOWER | Charles Henry | France Farm | farmer |
| FOOT | George | Back Lane | beer retailer |
| FOWLER | David | West St | tailor |
| FREKE | Edward | West St | boot & shoe maker |
| FREKE | George | East St | shopkeeper |
| FRAMPTON | Harry | Salisbury St | butcher |
| GEALL | William Fowell | Salisbury St | cutler & truss maker |
| GEORGE | Isaac | East St | currier & leather seller |
| GIBBS | William | New Buildings | tailor |
| GILL | Edwin John & Frederick | Salisbury Rd | nurserymen,seedsman & florists |
| GILL | Martha (Mrs) | East St | nursery & seed seller & florist |
| GREEN | Augustus Henry | New Buildings | builder |
| GREEN | James Baker | New Buildings | architect |
| GREEN | William Baker | Oakfield | timber merchant & surveyor |
| GREATBATCH | Daniel | Market Place | upholsterer |
| GRIFFITHS | Charles | Damory Lane | blue coat & national schoolmaster |
| GROVES | Wellington Edwards | Market Place | pharmaceutical chemist |
| GOSLING | George | Back Lane | chimney sweep |
| GOULD | Lavinia (Miss) | Salisbury St | berlin & finery repository |
| GOULD | William | East St | general carrier, corn, coal |
| GOULD | William | East St | ale & porter merchant, pork butcher |
| GLYDE | John Wm. | Market Place | pharmaceutical chemist |
| HAILES | Alfred Cole | Salisbury St | printer, bookseller, stationer & news vendor |
| HAMMOND | Thomas | White Cliff Mill St | carrier |
| HANNAM | Richard | Oakfield | beer retailer |
| HARDING | Nathaniel | West St | manager of the Wilts & Dorset bank |
| HARFOOT | Jane (Mrs) | Salisbury St | milliner & straw bonnet maker |
| HARLOCK | Sarah (Mrs) | the Square | Infant school |
| HART | Joseph | New Buildings | farmer |
| HASKELL | James | Salisbury St | hairdresser & finery warehouse |
| HAWKINS | Isaac | New Buildings | shopkeeper |
| HAWKINS | Mary Jane (Miss) | New Buildings | milliner & dressmaker |
| HENVILLE | George | Salisbury St | painter & glazier |
| HEWLETT | George | West St | fishmonger |
| HEIZMAN | Elizabeth (Mrs) | Salisbury St | shopkeeper |
| HEIZMAN | William | Salisbury St | clock & watch maker |
| HICKS | Robert & Samuel & Co | Oakfield | coal merchant |
| HIGHMAN | Charles | Sheep Market Hill | shoemaker |
| HILL | Harriet (Miss) | Market Place | dressmaker |
| HILL | Isabella (Miss) | Market Place | day school |
| HILLARY | Sarah & Sophia (Misses) | Salisbury St | ladies seminary |
| HILLYER | Charles & William | New Buildings | wool dealers |
| HOBBS | James | Market Place | bookseller & stationer |
| HODGES | Angell Symes | Market Place | draper, tailor,hatter,furrier & hat manufact. |
| HODGES | John Angell | Market Place | tailor |
| HOLMAN | George | Back Lane | shopkeeper |
| HOOD | Robert | White Cliff Mill St | clock & watch maker |
| HORLOCK | Levi | the Tabernacle | shoemaker |
| HORNSBY | Caroline (Mrs) | Salisbury St | milliner & dressmaker |
| HOULISTON | Georgiane McLean (Miss) | Salisbury St | dressmaker |
| HUNT | George | New Buildings | baker & grocer |
| HUNT | Henry Joseph | Market Place | trunkmaker,& boot & shoe warehouse |
| INGRAM | Charles | White Cliff Mill St | surgeon & dentist |
| INGRAM | Henry Albert | Nutford | farmer |
| INSALL | Joseph | East St | cabinet maker & upholstorer |
| JACKSON | James | Sheep Market Hill | tailor |
| JAMES | John | New Buildings | agent to the Phoenix fire office |
| JAMES | John | East St | bricklayer |
| JAMES | Lucy (Mrs) | East St | artifical florist & feather maker |
| JAMES | William | Salisbury St | agent to Atlas fire & life insurance |
| JAMESON | Thomas | East St | haberdasher |
| JAY | William | East St | shoeing smith |
| JOHNS | Francis Tregonwell | solicitor,registrar of county court,continued | |
| JOHNS | Francis Tregonwell | county coroner etc | |
| JONES | John | Salisbury St | ironmonger |
| KENDALL | William | Salisbury St | baker & confectioner |
| KENT | Jonathan | White Cliff Mill St | architect & builder |
| KIDDLE | John | New Buildings | shopkeeper & baker |
| KYRBY | Eliza (Miss) | Salisbury St | stationer & registry office for servants |
| LANCE | Jane (Miss) | East St | lodging house |
| LANCE | Walter | Rope Close | relieving officer & registrar births & deaths |
| LAWRENCE | Joseph George Edwards | West St | grocer & tallow chandler |
| LEWIS | John | White Cliff Mill St | King's Arms, brewer,maltster |
| LINDSAY | John | Market Place | ironmonger |
| LOADER | Sophia (Mrs) | White Cliff Mill St | tailor |
| LOCK | Robert | West St | linen & woollen drapers & milliner |
| LOVELL | Benjamin James | East St | Fleur-de-lis Inn |
| MAITLAND | Mary Ann (Miss) | New Buildings | dressmaker |
| MARCH | Ann (Mrs) | East St | tailor |
| MARCH | John | White Cliff Mill St | hay & corn factor |
| MARSHALL | Henry | Salisbury St | builder & stonemason |
| MARSHALLSAY | Elizabeth (Miss) | Salisbury St | milliner & dressmaker |
| MARTIN | Thomas | New Buildings | licensed to let horses & for hire |
| MAY | Joseph | Market Place | manager of the National Provincial bank |
| MAYO | Mary Jane (Mrs) | East St | milliner & dressmaker |
| MEADEN | Barnard | Salisbury St | boot & shoe maker |
| MEATYARD | Robert | West St | baker & confectioner |
| MEECH | John | West St | carpenter |
| MINTERN | Robert | New Buildings | shopkeeper |
| MINTY | George | Salisbury St | upholsterer & cabinetmaker |
| MOORE | Henry | Salisbury St | solicitor |
| MOORE | Joseph | Salisbury St | dentist |
| MOSS | Matilda (Mrs) | New Buildings | milliner & dressmaker |
| MUNDAY | James | East St | baker |
| NESBITT | John | Salisbury St | boot & shoe maker |
| NIPPARD | Richard | Salisbury St | baker & confectioner |
| OAKLEY | Caroline (Mrs) | Market Place | professor of music |
| OSBORN | William | Bryanston St | chimney sweep |
| PADDOCK | Thomas | East St | butcher |
| PAINTER | Charles & son | New Buildings | builders |
| PARK | Edward | Bryanston St | baker, corn factor & beer retailer |
| PARK | Emma & Elizabeth (Misses) | Salisbury St | provision dealers |
| PARK | Thomas Moss | Salisbury St | auctioneer & furniture broker |
| PARK | Thomas Moss | Salisbury St | high bailiff to county court |
| PAYNE | James | Salisbury St | shopkeeper & carpenter |
| PAYNE | James Robert | Salisbury St | carpenter |
| PAYNE | Letitia | White Cliff Mill St | straw bonnet maker |
| PENNY | Rev. James | East St | principal Milton Abbas Endowed school |
| PERCY | Richard Edward | New Buildings | collector of land,assessed & property taxes |
| PITMAN | Thomas | Damory Lane | house agent |
| PITNEY | & Hookey | New Buildings | iron & brass founders |
| POLDEN | William | West St | cooper |
| POND | Charles | Market Place | plumber |
| POND | Edward | Market Place | plumber |
| POND | James & Samuel | Market Place | braziers & ironmongers |
| RANDELL | George | New Buildings | greengrocer |
| REASON | Thomas George | Market Place | coach builders |
| REEKS | John Thomas | New Buildings | beer retailer |
| RIDOUT | Joseph | West St | Crown & Anchor Inn |
| RIDOUT | William | East St | carpenter & builder |
| ROE | Charles | East St | saddler & harness maker |
| ROE | John Banister | the Close | manager of the Dorset building society |
| ROLLS | Charles | East St | hairdresser |
| ROLLS | Charles | New Buildings | town crier & bill sticker |
| ROOKE | Charles | East St | shopkeeper |
| ROPER | Amelia Jane (Mrs) | Oakfield | milliner & dressmaker |
| ROSE | Joseph | Salisbury St | tailor |
| ROSE | Samuel | Salisbury St | hay & corn dealer |
| ROSE | Susannah (Miss) | the Square | Infant school |
| ROSSITER | Lucy (Mrs) | New Buildings | staymaker |
| SAVAGE | Alfred | Salisbury St | boot & shoe maker |
| SEAVIOUR | James | New Buildings | boot & shoe maker |
| SELBY | William | East St | baker |
| SHARP | George | Back Lane | millwright & machineman |
| SHERRING | George | Salisbury St | shop keeper |
| SHIPP | William | Market Place | postmaster,bookseller,bookbinder,printer |
| SHORT | Edmond | New Buildings | dealer in horses |
| SHORT | William | Salisbury St | cornfactor,grocer & general dealer |
| SMITH | Edwin Augustus | White Cliff Mill St | solicitor,town clerk,registrar court of probate |
| SMITH | John | Salisbury St | horse breaker & clipper |
| SMITH | Mary Anne (Mrs) | Salisbury St | matron Dorset Female Penitentiary |
| SIMS | George | East St | Star inn |
| SOPER | Mary Anne (Mrs) | East St | White Hart inn |
| SOUTHEY | George William | Damory Lane | carpenter & wheelwright |
| SOUTHEY | Peter | Damory Lane | hosier & inspector of borough police |
| SPOONER | Edwin Oke | White Cliff Mill St | surgeon |
| STAINER | Robert | Back Lane | shopkeeper |
| STAYNER | Charles | East St | basket maker |
| STEEL | Richard | White Cliff Mill St | provision dealer |
| STEVENS | Harriet (Mrs) | West St | dressmaker |
| STEVENS | William | West St | artist & restorer of pictures |
| STEWART | Joseph | East St | draper, teadealer |
| STICKLAND | Henry | Market Place | plumber,painter & glazier & paper hanger |
| STICKLAND | James | Salisbury St | Black Bear inn |
| STROUD | Anne (Miss) | Market Place | toy warehouse & fancy repository |
| TATCHELL | Samuel James | Market Place | saddler & harness maker |
| TETT | Simeon | Salisbury St | Antelope inn |
| UPWARD | Joseph | East St | shopkeeper |
| VANNER | George | East St | builder |
| VINCENT | James | East St | shopkeeper |
| VINE | George | Salisbury St | stationer |
| VINE | Thomas | White Cliff Mill St | draper & teadealer |
| WALTON | Sarah Ann (Miss) | New Buildings | day school |
| WAREHAM | George | Salisbury St | grocer |
| WATTS | Jeremiah | Salisbury St | inspector of county police |
| WATTS | Jeremiah | Salisbury St | inspector of weights & measures |
| WEBSTER | James | White Cliff Mill St | architect, builder & surveyor |
| WELLINGTON | Thomas | the Tabernacle | wine & spirit merchant |
| WELLMAN | John | the Tabernacle | carpenter |
| WHEELER | John | West St | coal dealer & shopkeeper |
| WHEELER | Susannah (Miss) | Bryanston St | shopkeeper |
| WISE | John George | Salisbury St | master of Union Workhouse |
| WITTERIDGE | Fanny Maria (Mrs) | East St | New Inn |
| WOOLEY | William | Salisbury St | tailor |
| WYATT | William Thomas | Market Place | watch & clock maker,silversmith |
| YETMAN | Harriet & Elizabeth (Misses) | New Buildings | straw bonnet makers |
| YOUNG | John George | Salisbury St | leather dresser |
| YOUNG | Ann (Mrs) | East St | Infant school |
| GROVES,ESQ | Simon | Mayor | |
| HODGES | Angell Symon | ||
| DANIELL | Joseph Staines | ||
| DURDEN | Henry | ||
| FINCHAM | William Cole | ||
| CURTIS | John Saunders | ||
| GEORGE | Isaac | ||
| POND | Samuel | ||
| BENNETT | Thomas Hodges | ||
| ABBOTT | Henry William | ||
| ATKINSON | William Henry | ||
| JOHNS | Francis Tregonwell | ||
| BULGIN | James | ||
| WELLINGTON | Thomas | ||
| DAY | Henry | ||
| East St | Milton Abbas Endowed | ||
| Blue Coat & National | |||
| British | |||
| Back Lane | Ragged (Sunday) | ||