Portland

Harrod & Co Postal & Commercial Directory of Dorset & Wiltshire - Page 149 - 152

Transcribed by Bob Stone, from copies of an original directory at Dorchester Reference Library

 

Public Establishments

Coast Guard Station; Chesil; JEATT; William R.; chief officer and twelve men

Coast Guard Station; Hill; Reforne; REDDETT; E.; chief boatman and nine men Coast Guard Boat House; Castletown

Dr. Broadribb's Surgery; Easton

Gas Works; ; LITTLE; John H.; engineer - elected 1864

Harbour Master's Office; Castletown; BALL; J.J. (Capt); staff commander

High Lighthouse; `; DUMES; Henry; principal and one assistant

Lower Lighthouse; ; BARCHARD; John  ; principal and one assistant

Naval Hospital; Fortunes Well; ; ; Prospect Place

Portland Barracks; ; AGNEW; S. (Master Gunner); superintendent

Portland Convict Establishment; CLAY; William  (Capt); governor

 BALLER; M.J.B.; deputy governor

 DOBIE; John (Rev. M.A.); chaplain

 HILL; Arthur (Rev. M.A.); assistant chaplain

 HAUGHTON; William; medical officer

 LOWDELL; Mr.; assistant surgeon

 SMITH; W.L.A.; steward

 STEIN; William; chief steward

 RHODES; Mr.; clerk of works

Royal Portland Breakwater; ; COODE; John; chief engineer

 ANDREWS; J.O.; assistant engineer

Sailor's Bethel; Castletown; ; ; Service on Sundays and on Wednesday evenings; ministers various

Soldier's Hospital; Yeats; BROADRIBB; Dr.; medical officer

Stationary Coast Guard; ; ; ; ship lying here; H.M.S. Collosus

 

Public Officers;

H.M. Lieut.of the Island & Resident Magistrate; Portland Castle; MANNING; Charles Augustus; Capt.

Vice Consuls for Prussia; Belgium; Italy; and ; ; ;

Consular Agent to the U.S. of A.; Castletown; ROBERTS & Co; W.; United States of America; Castletown; ROBERTS & Co; W.;

Harbour Master ; Castletown; BALL; J.J. (Capt);

Registrar of Births & Deaths; for Portland Dist.; Rosslyn cottage; NICHOLAS; Thomas; M.D.

 

Places of Worship;

St John's Church; Fortunes Well; JENOUR; Henry (Rev.); incumbent

Independent Chapel; Chiswell; KILYNACK; Nicholas (Rev.);

Primitive Methodist Chapel; Chiswell; ; ; ministers various

Wesleyan Chapel; Fortunes Well; ROUGHT; Jabez (Rev.);

 LADD; John S. (Rev.); minister

Wesleyan Chapel; Easton; ; ;

Zion Chapel (Bible Christians); Wakeham; BEER; William (Rev.); minister

 

Schools (Public);

National School; Fortunes Well; ; ;

Wesleyan School; Fortunes Well; EPSLEY; Mr. ; master

 TRAVIS; Miss; mistress

 

Carriers to Weymouth;

Fortunes Well; THRESHER; James; Cake daily; white daily; returning in afternoon; James Thresher

 Fortunes Well; ; ; from his house; Fortunes Well; daily.

 

Clergy; Gentry;

Prospect Place; BALL; John Jennings (Capt);

BEER; William (Rev.); minister at Zion Chapel

Fortunes Well; BROADRIBB; Uriah Perrin; M.D.;

Wakeham; CRICKETT; James (Rev.);

The Rectory; HOGARTH; David (Rev.); rector of Portland

Fortunes Well; FROST; Harriet C. (Mrs);

Fortunes Well; GREAR; William (Rev.); curate of St John

Fortunes Well; JENOUR; Henry (Rev.); incumbent of St. John; Parsonage

LITTLE; Robert; Esq.;

Portland Castle; MANNING; Charles Augustus; Capt. Her Majesty's lieut. Of the island; U deputy lieut.; of the county and resident magistrate

Fortunes Well; NICOLAS; Thomas; M.D.; F.R.C.S.; Rosslyn Cottage

Albion Terrace; PEARCE; Ann (Mrs);

Easton; PEARCE; Richard; sen (son?)

Fortunes Well; ROUGHT; Jabez (Rev.); Wesleyan minister

Fortunes Well; SHORT; Joseph J.R.;

Albion Terrace; WALLIS; Mrs.;

Easton; WARD; Mary (Mrs);

Fortunes Well; WHITE; Elizabeth (Mrs);

Bellevue; WINTER; Capt.;

 

Commercial

Albion Terrace; ALLEN; Edward; master mariner and lodging house

Fortunes Well; ALLEN; William  ; coal merchant

Fortunes Well; ALLEN; William; grocer & c.;

St John's Row; ANDREWS; George Elford; family grocer & provision merchant (by appointment to the army 7 navy

ANDREWS; J.O.; assistant engineer at the Royal Portland Breakwater

Reforne; ANDREWS; John ; shopkeeper

Victoria Terrace; ANDREWS; Richard Jas.; builder; and lodging house

Fortunes Well; ATTWOOLL; Jane (Mrs); shopkeeper

Wakeham; ATTWOOLL; P. (Mrs); shopkeeper

Chiswell; ATTWOOLL; Richard; tea dealer & c.

Reforne; ATTWOOLL; William; grocer and baker

Easton; BALES; John; shopkeeper

BEALE; Samuel; St George's schoolmaster

Reforne; BEALE; Mrs.; mistress

Mallams; BEALE; William; shopkeeper

Reforne; BEOR; Joseph   ; wheelwright

Reforne; BIRD; Joseph; The Albion

Fortunes Well; BROADRIBB; Uriah Perrin; M.D.; M.D.& M.B.; London; B.A. London M.R.C.S.; and L.S.A. London; Admiralty surgeon and agent; physician and surgeon to the Royal Portland dispensary.

Castletown; BUCKELL; Charles  ; fruiterer

Grove Road; BULLOCK; William; Eagle Tavern

Chiswell; BUSH; Charles; Railway Tavern

Fortunes Well; CAKE; William; Railway Tavern

Marine Villa; CARTER; George  ; Seaman's Scripture reader

Chiswell; CHADDOCK; Thomas; shopkeeper

Easton; CLOTHIER; William; Shoemaker

Castletown; COCKS; James  ; Jolly Sailor

Easton; COLLINS; Benjamin; blacksmith and repairer of agricultural implements

Straits; COLLINS; Edward; boot & shoemaker

Easton; COLLINS; Henry Skinner P.; The Punch Bowl

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; Abel; shopkeeper

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; Benjamin; yeoman; Prospect pl.

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; Bartholomew; stationer and shoe warehouse

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; Edward; shopkeeper

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; Edward & William; china and glass dealers

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; Elizabeth (Mrs); shopkeeper

Chiswell; COMBEN; Thomas; shopkeeper

Castletown; COMBEN; Stephen; beer retailer

Chiswell; COMBEN; The Misses R. & M.; drapers

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; Thomas; shopkeeper

Maiden Well; COMBEN; William; jun.; farmer

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; William; stone merchant

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; William; farmer; High Street

Fortunes Well; COMBEN; William; baker; Prospect place

Maiden Well; COMBEN; Wm. White; Shoemaker

Fortunes Well; COSSER; Henry; grocer; draper; & c.

Albion Terrace; COTTREW; Charles; chief engineer; H.M.S. Collosus

Straits; COX; John; Delhi Arms

Castletown; COX; Richard and son; ship and insurance brokers; chandlers; & c; and branch post office.

Weymouth; COX; Robert  ; coal merchant

Springfield; COX; William; tea dealer & c.

Fortunes Well; DALLEY; George; fruiterer

Chiswell; DAVISON; Roger; tin plate worker

Reforne; DINE; John; blacksmith 

Fortunes Well; DUNKLEY; Thomas; baker and confectioner

Castletown; DRYER; Richard; greengrocer

SHORT; Joseph J.R.; Eliot; Pearce; Eliot and Eliot; bankers (branch of Weymouth Old Bank) draw on Glyn; Mills and Co.; London.  Open from 10 till 3.  Mr. Joseph J.R. Short; manager

Fortunes Well; FALL; Richard; Shoemaker

Chiswell; FLEW; Elijab; carpenter

Fortunes Well; FLEW; Ann (Mrs); shopkeeper

Straits; FLEW; Henry; boot & shoemaker

St John's Row; FLEW; Rebecca (Miss); shoe and fancy warehouse

Chiswell; FLEW; Richard; grocer and baker

Straits; FLEW; Richard P.; shopkeeper

Marine Villa; FLEW; Robert; clerk

Castletown; GARLAND; Mary Jane (Mrs);

Reforne; GIBBS; Christopher; schoolmaster at Grove school

Fortunes Well; GILL; George Alfred; Shoemaker

Castletown; GIBBS; Thomas; Portland Roads Inn and coal merchant

Straits; GIBBS; William; shopkeeper

Chiswell; HANSFORD; Richard; shopkeeper

Chiswell; HANSFORD; Thomas; carpenter

Grove Road; HARTNELL; Abraham; beer retailer and shoemaker

Fortunes Well; HARVEY; George; chemist and photographic artist and dealer in teas and tobaccos

Mallams; HATTON; Alfred; butcher

Albert Terrace; HEALS; James; shopkeeper

Wakeham; HELLYER; Isaac; statuary and mason

Wakeham; HINDE; Bartholomew C.; grocer

Reforne; HINDE; Charles; deputy registrar of births and deaths and farmer and parish clerk

Reforne; HINDE; Hugh; George Inn

Maiden Well; HINDE; John; grocer and blacksmith

Southwell; HINDE; Robert; shopkeeper

Fortunes Well; HINDE; Wm. John; grocer

King Street; HOUNDSELL; George; shopkeeper

Fortunes Well; HOWARD; Richard Nicholas; solicitor; attends Portland every Saturday from 11 till 3; office Fortunes Well; p.r. Weymouth

Chiswell; JEATT; William P.; chief office; Coast Guard Station

Fortunes Well; JOLLIFFE; George; plumber; glazier; painter; & c. Albert Terrace

Fortunes Well; JOLLIFFE; Henry; stationer; newsagent and bookseller; agent for Provincial Plate Glass

and Scottish Fire and Life Insurance offices.

Prospect Place; KENDALL; Samuel W.; watch and clock maker

Fortunes Well; KNIGHT; James; tailor

Chiswell; LANE; George ; Victoria Lodge Inn

Fortunes Well; LANO; Jonathan Comben; agent for the Weston quarries; Claremont house

Reforne; LANO; Mary (Miss); straw milliner

Wakeham; LANO; Owen; lodging house keeper

Reforne; LANO; Richard; yeoman

Reforne; LATIMER; John; foreman of the works; Portland Prison

LITTLE; Robt.; resident engineer of gas works

Chiswell; MABEY; Henry Osmond; baker

Easton; MARWOOD; John; shopkeeper and shoemaker

Reforne; MARWOOD; Susan (Mrs); shopkeeper

Grove Inn; MAYO; Mary (Mrs);

Wakeham; MILLER; S.; shoemaker

Fortunes Well; MILLS; Thomas; baker

Grove; MITCHELL; John; shopkeeper

Wakeham; MOORE; Richard; shopkeeper

Easton; NEWBOLT; Thomas; beer retailer and butcher

Spring Gardens; NICOLAS; Thomas; physician and surgeon; registrar of births and deaths for Portland Rosslyn cottage

High Street; NORMAN; Silvester; tailor and hairdresser

Straits; PAUL; Peter; shopkeeper

Weston; PEARCE; Abel; beer retailer

Easton; PEARCE; Abraham; blacksmith

Wakeham; PEARCE; Ambrose; miller and farmer

Easton; PEARCE; Benjamin; blacksmith

Wakeham; PEARCE; Edward; miller 

Easton; PEARCE; Edward; New Inn

Easton; PEARCE; Edward; crane and lifting jack maker and smith in general

Easton; PEARCE; Francis; carpenter

Chiswell; PEARCE; James Rose; Crown Inn

Wakeham; PEARCE; John; farmer

King Street; PEARCE; John; shopkeeper

Easton; PEARCE; John; blacksmith

Weston; PEARCE; John; carpenter

Yeates; PEARCE; John Gibbs; Traveller's Rest

Fortunes Well; PEARCE; Richard; master mariner 

Easton; PEARCE; Richard; Jun.; baker and corn factor

Easton; PEARCE; Robert; yeoman

Easton; PEARCE; Robert John; baker

Wakeham; PEARCE; Samuel; shopkeeper

Easton; PEARCE; Simon; tailor

Easton; PEARCE; William Lano; grocer and builder

Fortunes Well; RABBETTS; George; butcher

Fortunes Well; READ; John Northover; Prince of Wales hotel

Chiswell; READ; J. Northover; New Hotel

Fortunes Well; READ; Susan (Mrs); lodging house 

Castletown; RICHARDS; Lucy (Mrs); shopkeeper

Castletown; ROBERTS; W. and Co.; ship brokers; vice-consuls for Prussia; Belgium; Italy; consular agents to the U.S. of America

Wakeham; ROD; Elizabeth  ; shopkeeper

Wakeham; ROD; Robert; Mermaid Inn

Fortunes Well; RUSSELL; Henry; linen and woollen draper and outfitter; opposite the Bank; Fortunes Well and at Easton

Mallams; RUSSELL; John; shopkeeper

Weston; SANSOM; George; farmer

Castletown; SANSOM; Thos.; Royal Breakwater Family and Commercial Hotel and posting establishment

Easton; SANSOM; Richard; carpenter

Albion Terrace; SCOTT; John; sailing master H.M.S. Collosus

Grove Road; SCORE; Edward M.; butcher and shopkeeper

Fortunes Well; SCORE; Richard; corn dealer and pork butcher

Fortunes Well; SCRIVEN; Abraham; Royal Family and Commercial Hotel and posting house; Prospect place

Reforne; SCRIVEN; Benjamin sen.; agent for Steward and Co; stone merchants; office; Castletown; p.r. Reforne

Reforne; SCRIVEN; Benjamin jun.; agent for Steward and Co; stone merchants; office; Castletown; p.r. Reforne

Reforne; SCRIVEN; William Benfield; collector of taxes; High Street

Wakeham; SHIRRAS; James William; clerk of Yerne works

Fortunes Well; SHORT; Joseph John Rolls; manager of Portland Branch of Weymouth Old Bank; agent to the 

Caledonian; the Western Life and Fire and Scottish Provincial Offices

Grove Road; SMITH; Charles; bootmaker

Fortunes Well; SMITH; Henry; lodging house keeper

Easton; STEVENS; S. (Mrs); shopkeeper

Cannon Row; STEWARDS; & Co; stone merchants (Messrs. Benjamin Scriven; sen & jun agents) & at

Whitehall wharf; Cannon row; Westminster; S.W.

Yeates; STICKLAND; William; blacksmith

Wakeham; STONE; Benjamin; quarryman

Wakeham; STONE; Benjamin; butcher

Straits; STONE; Benjamin; boot and shoemaker

Wakeham; STONE; Edward; tailor and draper

Weston; STONE; Henry; farmer

Chiswell; STONE; Henry; shopkeeper and plumber; painter

Chiswell; STONE; Robert; shoemaker

Weston; STONE; William; farmer

Chiswell; STONE; William; King's Arms Inn

Easton; STONE; William; shoemaker

Easton; TALBOT; James Stace; plumber; painter & c.

Fortunes Well; THOMPSON; Jos.; The Sun

Fortunes Well; THRESHER; James O.K.; licensed to let horses for hire; shopkeeper and carrier.

Grove Road; VINE; Joseph; grocer

Fortunes Well; WALBOURNE; Isaac; tailor and woollen draper

Chiswell; WALLIS; Abraham; grocer

Chiswell; WALLIS; John; grocer

Easton; WALLIS; Robert William; linen and woollen draper; haberdasher; & c.

Fortunes Well; WALLIS; The Misses S. & E.; drapers and milliners

Straits; WALLIS; William Thomas; stationer and newsagent

Easton; WARD; Mary (Mrs); farmer; Crown farm

Fortunes Well; WARREN; Charles; painter

Fortunes Well; WARREN; S.; (late B. painter) Britannia Hotel (see advt)

Mallams; WAY; Thomas; baker

Chiswell; WAY; William; shopkeeper

Castletown; WEATHERS; John; Castle Inn

Chiswell; WEST; Francis; shoemaker

LANO; J.C.; agent Weston Quarries

Fortunes Well; WHITE; Ambrose William; blacksmith

Grove Road; WHITE; Charles; Clifton hotel and posting house

Southwell; WHITE; Isaac H.; Quarrymen's Arms

WHITE; Jeremiah B.; stone agent; Rose cot.

Reforne; WHITE; Rebecca (Miss); shopkeeper

Easton; WHITE; William; farmer

Chiswell; WHITE; William Richard Hillyer; shoemaker

Easton; WHITE; William; butcher

Reforne; WILLIAMS; John; schoolmaster at Portland prison

Fortunes Well; WINTER; J. (Miss); Royal Portland Arms family and commercial hotel and posting establishment; and post-office

Chiswell; WINTER; Robert William; baker and grocer

WINTER; William; master mariner; Bellevue

 

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