KELLY’S DIRECTORY 1891 – ASHBURY
Courtesy of Gordon Reade
The soil is chalk and clay; sub soil rubble and clay. Chief crops are wheat. beans, barley, turnips and clover. Parish area, 5.578acres. Population of township of Ashbury, inc Ashdown Park, 388
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CRAVEN
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COUNTESS OF
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Ashdown Park
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NORWOOD
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THOMAS
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Ivy House
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MILLER
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REV HENRY MA
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Vicarage
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COMMERCIAL
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AVENELL
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STEPHEN
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Plumber
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BALL
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ASHER
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National Schoolmaster & Organist
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BILLING
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THOMAS
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Head Gardener to Lady Craven
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CADEY
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GEORGE
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Head Gamekeeper to Lady Craven
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CARTER
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CHARLES
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House Steward to Lady Craven
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CHIVERS
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THOMAS
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Shopkeeper, Kingstone
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COLES
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JOHN
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Wheelwright
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COLLINGBORN
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JN
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Farmer, Berrycroft Farm
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DIKE
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WM
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Rose & Crown P.H. & Brewer
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FEARSON
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HY. JN.
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Farmer, Odstone Farm
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GODDARD
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THOMAS
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Farrier
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GODDARD
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WILLIAM
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Blacksmith
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HAMBLIN
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STEPHEN (MRS)
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Haberdasher
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HORSBURGH
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ALEX
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Beer Retailer, Idstone
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INGE
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THOMAS
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Shoemaker
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JEFFRIES
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ROBERT
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Carpenter
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JOHNSON
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GEORGE
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Shopkeeper, Idstone
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JOHNSON
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JAMES
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Farmer, Ragnall Farm
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LAWRENCE
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(MRS)
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Farmer, Idstone
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LAWRENCE
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JOHN HENRY
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Farmer & Assistant Overseer & Collector of Poor Rates, Rectory Farm, Idstone
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LAWRENCE
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THOS. HERBERT
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Farmer, Idstone
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MANNERS
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WM
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Farmer, Chapel Wick Farm
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MERCHANT
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JAMES
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Carpenter & Wheelwright
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POUND
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HENRY
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Miller (water), Upper Mill, Kingstone
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PARTRIDGE
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JOHN
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Wheelwright
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POUND
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ROBERT
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Baker & Grocer. Post Office
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REEVES
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JOHN
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Farmer, Ruffianswick Farm
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READING ROOM & LIBRARY
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Asher Ball Hon. Sec.
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RICHENS
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JOSEPH
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Blacksmith
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RICHENS
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ROBERT
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Shopkeeper
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SMITH
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THOMAS
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Carrier, Kingstone
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SPINDLOE
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JOHN
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Farmer
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SPITTAL
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JN
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Farmer & Dir. Odstone Marsh
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STROUD
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GEORGE
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Carpenter
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TAYLOR
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ROBERT
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Carpenter
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TICMARSH
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MARK
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Farmer, Manor Farm
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TITCHENER
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EDMUND
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Greyhound Trainer to F Graves Esq.
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TUCKER
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HENRY
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Farmer, Kingstone Farm
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WARNER
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GEORGE
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Road Contractor
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WHITE
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JOHN
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Baker & Grocer
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WILLIS
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HENRY
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Farmer, OdstoneLands
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WILLIS
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JAMES
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Farmer, College Farm
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YOUENS
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JOHN
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Miller (water), Lower Mill Kingstone
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