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Kelly's Directory, Derbyshire, 1891> This page |
| Heanor (with Marlpool & Langley), Derbyshire |
| 19th Century Derbyshire Directory Transcripts |
| From: Kelly's Directory of the Counties of Derby, Notts, Leicester and Rutland pub. London (May, 1891) - pp.227-229 |
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| HEANOR is
an extensive parish, including HEANOR, LANGLEY MILL, LANGLEY, MARLPOOL
and SHIPLEY, in the Ilkeston division of the county, Morleston and
Litchurch hundred, Basford union, Smalley petty sessional division,
Belper and Ilkeston county court district, rural deanery of Alfreton,
archdeaconry of Derby and diocese of Southwell, pleasantly situated
on a lofty eminence on the road from Derby to Mansfield and is
a terminal station on a branch of the Midland railway to Ripley
and Butterley, opened in 1890; Heanor Gate station, on the Great
Northern railway, is in Smalley parish; the town is 10 miles north-west
from Nottingham, 9 north-east from Derby and
7 east from Belper. The boundary of the parish on the east side
is the river Erewash, which also divides the counties of Nottingham
and Derby. Heanor is governed by a Local Board of nine members,
the board meetings being held on the first Tuesday in each month.
The town is lighted with gas by the Langley Mill and Heanor Gas
Light and Coke Co. Limited, and supplied with water pumped from
the blue bind and grey rock; the works (which supply the whole
parish) belong to the Local Board and are situated at Langley.
Langley Mill is given under a separate heading. The
church of St. Michael, given to Dale Abbey by Henry, Lord Grey of
Codnor, in 1473, consists of chancel, clerestoried nave, aisles with
arcades of four arches, and a lofty embattled western tower of the
15th century, with modern pinnacles containing 5 bells and clock
with four illuminated dials ; the third and fourth bells are of early
date, the others being respectively dated (1) 1781, (2) 1634, (5)
1686: the church was completely rebuilt, with the exception of the
tower, in 1868, at a cost of £6,100: there is a memorial dated
1715 to Samuel Watson, the principal artist engaged in the elaborate
wood carving at Chatsworth, who was born at Heanor and is buried
in the church; there are others to the Mundy family; a brass to John
Clark, of Codnor, ob. 1641, and a tablet erected in 1888
to the Rev. Conyngham W. G. Corfield MA. rector 1880-6: the stained
east window was erected in 1883 to the Rev. Frederick Corfield, rector
of Heanor (1868-79), and others to John Sutton Ray esq. (1868), Miss
Frances S. Ray and Samuel Woolley: there are 750 sittings. The registers
date from the year 1559 and contain matters of local interest. The
living is a rectory, average tithe rent-charge £3, net yearly
value
£330, including 111 acres of glebe, with residence, in the
gift of four trustees, and held since 1866 by the Rev. Claud Evelyn
Lacey Corfield M.A. of St . Catharine's College, Cambridge. There
are Wesleyan, Primitive Methodist, Free Methodist and Baptist chapels,
and a meeting house for the Society of Friends. The cemetery, opened
in 1858, at a cost of about £2,400, contains 4 acres of land,
with 2 mortuary chapels united in the centre by a tower with spire,
and there is also a residence for the curator; it is managed by a
burial board of 9 members. Hosiery is manufactured here extensively;
there are also several collieries in the parish. William Howitt,
the historian, was born here 1795. The Market place, occupying three
rooms, two of which were given by A. E. M. Mundy esq. was laid out
in 1890, and a provision market is held every Saturday. A cattle
fair is held here on the Thursday before Martinmas day. A charity
of £7 5s. left
in 1817 by the Rev. Francis Gisborne, sometime rector of Staveley,
is now divided as follows :-£4 5s. for Heanor, £2 for
Codnor and
£1 to Cotmanhay. Here is a recreation ground of four acres,
with a spacious pavilion, built by the Town Cricket and Football
club. Heanor Hall is the property of A. E. M. Mundy esq. of Shipley
Hall. George Hoskin Master esq. is lord of the manor. The principal
landowners are A. E. M. Mundy esq. the trustees of F. T. Howitt and
Messrs. G. B. and H. G. Gregory and the Butterley Co. The soil is
mixed; subsoil, clay. The area of the township of Heanor is 1,570
acres; the population in 1871 was 4,888, and in 1881, 6,823; area
of the parish, 6,870 acres; rateable value, £25,141. Parish Clerk, J. McKee. POST, M. O. & T. O., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office (Railway Sub-Office. Letters should have R.S.O. Derbyshire added-Nathan Clarke Ball, postmaster. Letters & parcels arrive at 6.45 a.m.; dispatched at 10 a.m. & 4.15 p.m. ; 9 p.m. to all parts WALL LETTER Boxes :-Church street, cleared at 8.30 a.m. & 7.30 p.m.; Derby rd. 8.30 a.m. & 7.20 p.m. week days only COUNTY MAGISTRATES FOR SMALLEY PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. Sitwell Robt. Sacheverell Wilmot esq. B.A. Stainsby house, Smalley, Derby, chairman Alleyne Sir John Gay Newton bart. M. Inst. C.E. The Chevin, Belper Ball John esq. Dodson house, Ilkeston R.S.O Bateman Frederick Osborne FitzHerbert esq. Breadsall Mount, Derby Corfield Fredk. Channer esq. Ormonde fields, Codnor, Derby Cox William Thomas Edwards esq. Spondon hall, Derby Haslam William Coates esq. The Elms, Ripley, Derby Mundy Alfred Edward Miller esq. D.L. Shipley hall, Derby Pedder Col. Charles Denison, Kilbourne hall, Derby Schwind Charles esq. Broomfield, Morley, Derby Sudbury Francis esq. Field house, Ilkeston R.S.O Tatham William esq. Stanley house, Ilkeston R.S.O Wood Henry Joseph esq. Breadsall priory, Derby Wright Albert Leslie esq. Butterley hall, Ripley, Derby Clerk to the Magistrates, F. D. Huish, Wardwick, Derby Petty sessions are held at the Town hall, Heanor, every alternate monday. The following places are included in the division :-Codnor, Dale Abbey, Denby, Heanor, Horsley, Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston, Kirk Hallam, Loscoe, Mapperley, Morley, Sandiacre, Shipley, Smalley, Stanley, Stanton by Dale, West Hallam LOCAL BOARD. Board day the first tuesday in the month. Clerk, Frederic Cattle B.A. Oakhurst, Heanor Treasurer, James Gall, Eastwood, Notts Medical Officer of Health, Wm. Henry Turton M.D. Heanor Surveyor & Inspector of Nuisances, John Holbrook, Langley Collector, Henry Whysall Flint, Heanor SCHOOLS:- National, erected in 1848 & enlarged in 1890, for 520 girls & 225 infants; average attendance, 330 girls & 225 infants; Miss Jane Roper, mistress; Mrs. Eliza Spice Elliott, infants' mistress The boys' school is at Langley Mill NEWSPAPER.-Ripley & Heanor News, G. C. Brittain, printer & publisher, Church st. Ripley; Wm. Townsend, agent, Market street. See advertisement Railway Station, Rees Jones, station master CARRIER.-J. Williamson, to Derby, fri. ; to Nottingham, wed. & sat. ; to Belper, mon Langley is a village, about half a mile east. Here is a Primitive Methodist chapel, and the Butterley. Co. Limited have a colliery here. LANGLEY MILL is given under a different heading. National School (infants), erected in 1871, for 150 infants; average attendance, 130 ; Miss Ellen Brown, mistress Letters, which should bear the address Marlpool, Derby, arrive at 7 a. m POST, M. O. & T. O., S. B. & .Annuity & Insurance Office WALL LETTER Box, cleared at 6 p.m. week days only Marlpool is a village, half a mile south-east. Here is an iron mission church; the Rev. John Hoult Brooksbank B. A. of Oxford University, has been curate in charge since 1888 : there is also a Congregational chapel. POST & M. O. O., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office, Marlpool.-Thomas Burrows, postmaster. Letters & parcels arrive from Derby via Mapperley, at 7 a. m.; dispatched at 7.5 p.m. No delivery or dispatch on sundays. The nearest telegraph office is at Heanor Heanor. Brooksbank Rev. John Hoult B.A. [curate in charge of Marlpool mission church], Derby road Burton Mrs. Laburnum Cattle Frederic M.A. Oakhurst Corfield Rev. Claud Evelyn Lacey M.A. [rector] Fletcher John, Parkfields Fletcher John Keyworth, Park grange Fletcher Joseph Edward, The Falls Glenn George, Market square Gregory George Brough Heald Thomas, Market street Hogg Misses, Derby road Holmes John, Loscoe road Howitt Mrs Mayfield Thomas, High street Milner John, Ilkeston road Pinkney Rev. John [Wesleyan], Ray st Poundall Miss, Market street Thorpe Mrs. Market street Turton William Henry M.B West Mrs. Derby road Woolley Thomas Starbuck, West Vale ho COMMERCIAL. Abbott & Co. grocers, High street Ackroyd George, ironmonger, Market st Aldred Isaiah, leather cutter & seller, Derby road Allcock Edward, wheelwright, Market st Allen John, painter, Market square Allen Mary (Mrs.), fancy repository, Market square Allen Thomas, blacksmith, Alton street Allen Thos. hosiery knitter, Heanor gate Alton John, shopkeeper, Alton street Bacon David, stationer, Derby road Ball Nathan Clarke, fancy repository, Post office, High street Bamber Thomas, architect & surveyor, auctioneer & valuer, Derby road Bamber Thos. boot & shoe ma. Derby rd Bamford John, shopkeeper, Commonside Barnes John, butcher, Ray street Batty Edward, beer retailer, Ray street Beeby John, boot & shoe maker, High st Beresford William, confectioner, High st Bestwick Phoebe (Mrs.), furniture broker, Common side Bingham John, shopkeeper, Church st Bircumshaw Isaac, tailor, Derby road Bircumshaw Samuel, grocer, Ray street Blount John, boot maker, Ray street Bosworth Joshua Geo. butcher, Derby rd Bramley John Bryan, King of Prussia P.H. Market street Brough Henry, grocer, Common side Brown Thomas, butcher, High street Brown Thomas, shopkeeper, Loscoe rd Bullock William, builder, Mundy street Butler Timothy, shopkeeper, Station rd Butler Timothy, jun. shopkpr. Loscoe rd Calladine John, general dealer, Derby rd Carman James, beer retailer Case Robert Henry, colliery agent & coal, cement, lime & plaster merchant; agent for the Royal Exchange, Post office, High street the Accident & the Imperial Live Stock Insurance Cos. Ray street Cattle Frederic B.A. solicitor (firm, Thurman, Cattle & Nelson) & clerk to the local board & school attendance committee, Public offices ; & at Alfreton & Ilkeston Cemetery (John Holbrook, clerk to burial board; Edwd. Carrington, supt) Clay John, shopkeeper, Church street Cresswell Henry, milliner, High street Croot William, greengrocer, Market st Davis William Henry, watch maker, High street Dawber John Marshall, grocer, Ray st Dickenson John, superintendent to the Prudential Assurance Co. Lim. Ray st Doar Urban William, builder, Market st Draper Betsy (Mrs.), paperhanging warehouse, Derby road Earnshaw Keyworth, builder, Derby rd Earnshaw Robert, builder, Ray street Fiddler Charles, brick maker, Nelson st Fines Thomas William, saddler, Derby rd Fletcher John & Sons, lace manufacturer, Derby road Fletcher Henry, provision dlr. Market sq Fletcher Joseph, shopkeeper, Heanor la Flint Henry Whysall, rate collector to local board, Public offices Flint William, tallow chandler, Church st Fowler Isaiah, grocer, Derby road Fowler John, hosiery agent, Derby road Gaunt John Thomas, tailor, Ray street Gent John, beer retailer, Derby road Gillott Bros. brick makers, Common side Gillott Enoch, shopkeeper, Common side Gillott Isaac, colliery prop. Common side Gillott John, hosier, Common side Godber George, butcher, High street Goddard John, furniture dealer, Derby rd Grainger William, painter, Derby road Grant Edward & Co. drapers, Derby rd Grassby Hodgson, academy, Ray street Hartley William, butcher, Ray street Hartshorn Aaron, smith, Rae street Hawkisstone Robert William, grocer, Park & Nelson streets Hawley William, carpenter Haworth Emma (Mrs.), confectioner, Derby road Haynes Alfred, watch maker, Derby rd Heanor Liberal Club Co. Limited (William Warren, sec.), Market street Heanor Permanent Benefit Building Society (D. Bailey, sec.), Loscoe road Heanor & Shipley Conservative Club (Richard Wilkes, sec.), Church sq Heanor Town Cricket & Football Club (C. H. Wright, sec) Heanor Young Men's Institute (N. Ball, sec.), Ilkeston road Herod Joseph, boot maker, Derby road Hibbard Jn. Tailor & tobacconst. Market st Hicking Walt. Nag's Head htl. Derby rd Hill William, builder, High street Hodgkinson Josiah, beer retlr. Derby rd Holbrook & Holmes, mineral water manufacturers, Derby road Holbrook John, surveyor & inspector of nuisances to local board, clerk to burial board & manager of water wks Holmes Reuben & Son, grocers, & agents for W. & A. Gilbey, wine & spirit merchants, Derby road Holmes Jane (Mrs.), fishmongr. Derby rd Holmes William, Old Jolly Colliers P.H. Derby road Howitt Alfred, greengrocer, Loscoe road Hufton Thos. draper & mason, Market st Hunt & Brentnall, boot & shoe makers, Market street Hunt Charles, pork butcher, Ray street Inger Alfred, grocer, Loscoe road Inger Wm. colliery contractor, Loscoe rd Jackson Henry, baker, High street Jones Rees, station master, Station rd Keeling Walter, tailor, Market street Kerry John, grocer & shipping agent, Derby road King Herbert, tobacconist, Ray street Knighton Alfred, butcher, Common side Langley Colliery (The Butterley Co. Limited, proprietors); office at Ripley Lane John Lockwood Marson, auctioneer, Market street Leeds & Leicester Boot Co. Market st Lewin Samuel, saddler, Ray street Lindsey Kate (Miss) & Fopp Ursina (Fraulein) L.L.A. ladies' boarding school, Heanor hall Lockton Lydia (Miss), milliner, Derby rd Lockton Thomas Hy. grocer, Nelson st Lomax Frederick, hair dresser, Derby rd Lomax Joseph, jun. grocer & provision dealer, Derby road Lomax Levi, shopkeeper, Church street Lomax Martha (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Derby road Loverock F. & Son, drapers, Market sq Marriott Catherine (Mrs.), drpr. Derby rd Marriott Walter Thos. plumber, Derby rd Marshall & Burton, milliners, Derby rd Marshall Augusta (Mrs.), grocr. Church st Martin Elijah, tailor, High street Meakin John, shopkeeper, Nelson street Mellors William, fruiterer, Derby road Moore John, hosier, Derby road Morley J. & R. hosiery manfrs. High st MUNKS & MAYFIELD, pianoforte & music warehouse, & pianoforte tuners & teachers, Ray street; & at Hucknall Torkard, Notts Newbury Wm. Jsph. pork btchr. Derby rd Newton Martha (Mrs.), grocer, High st Nottingham Joint Stock Bank Limited (sub-branch) (James Gill, manager); draw on Union Bank of London Limited, London E C Oldershaw Wm. & Sons, bldrs. Church st Oldershaw John, chemist, Market street Osborne Samuel, beer retailer, Nelson st Parker Benjamin, cabinet ma. Derby rd Parkins Clara Jane (Miss), boarding school, Derby road Parkins John, shopkeeper, Common side Parkinson Geo. Leighton, artist, Ray st Paxton Charles, butcher, Derby road Paxton James Wilcocks, Red Lion P.H. Market square Pilkington Wm. hardware dealer, Ray.st Plant & Bee, drapers, Church square Price George, grocer, Ray street Prince Isaac, greengrocer, Alton street Prince Sarah (Mrs.), pork butcher, Derby road Raynor Thomas, grocer, Market street Redfern Samuel, draper, Market street Richards Thomasine (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Church street Ripley Co-operative Society Limited (branch), High street Ripley & Heanor News (G. C. Brittain, printer & publisher ; Wm. Townsend, agent), Market street. See advert Roberts Francis Wm. baker, Market st Rooth Wm. bicycle repairer, Derby rd Ross Margaret (Miss), confctnr. High st Rowe Thomas, pork butcher, Market st Saxton Robt. shopkeeper, Common side Scales & Sons, boot & shoe mas. Derby rd Searson Henry, confectioner, Ray street Sellars George, fancy draper, Derby rd Sellars Ann (Miss), stationer, Derby rd Severn & Son, printers & statnrs. Market st Shardlow Ellen (Mrs.), confctnr. Mount st Sharp James, stone mason, Mount st Shaw Ellen (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Derby st Shaw Hy. watch & clock maker, Derby rd Sheldon Joseph B. grocer, Derby road Shelton George, boot maker, Derby rd Shelton Joseph, wheelwright, Ray street Sheppard Wm. tobacconist, Market st Simpson David Osborne, chemist & grocer, Derby road Singer Manufacturing Co. Market street Smedley Owen, brick maker, Loscoe road ; & at Loscoe Smith Arthur, greengrocer, Derby road Smith Charles, milliner, Derby road Smith George, shoe maker, Marlpool Smith James, boot maker, Ray street Smith Joseph, coffee rooms, Market st Smith William, restaurant, & baker, Market place & Derby road Soars Thomas, framesmith, Derby road Stainsby Robert, shopkeeper, Derby road Stainsby William, beer retlr. Derby road Swinden Jn. Bustard, pawnbrkr. High st Taylor Richard, greengrocer, Derby rd Taylor William, chemist, Derby road Thorpe Jas. teacher of the violin, Ray st Thorpe Wm. grocer, Ray st & High st Thurman, Cattle & Nelson, solicitors, Public offices ; & at Alfreton & Ilkeston Thurman Henry, solicitor (firm Thurman, Cattle & Nelson), clerk to the South Wingfield & South Normanton school boards, Public offices ; & at Alfreton & Ilkeston Townsend William, stationer & newsagent, Market street Turton Job, butcher & farmer, Market st Turton Wm. Henry M.B., C. M. Surgeon & medical officer of health to the Heanor local board Ward John William, grocer, Ray street Waters Richard S. Crown inn, Church st Webster Herbert, tailor, Church street Welborn Mary (Miss), confectnr. High st West Thos. furniture broker, Nelson st Wheatley George, tailor, Derby road Wheeldon Thomas, grocer, Loscoe road White Woolstan, beer retailer, High st Whitemore Ann (Mrs.), fishmgr. Derby rd Wightman Thomas, tailor, Derby road Wilbraham George, tobacconist, Derby rd Wilson Robert, grocer, High street Woodhead Emma. (Miss), shopkeeper, Church street Woodhouse Geo. florist, Common side Woodhouse Richard, greengro. Derby rd Woolley Thomas Starbuck, surgeon, & medical officer & public vaccinator, No. 6 district, Basford union, West Vale ho Worrall William, carriage builder, wheelwright &c.; estimates given for painting & repairs, Ray street Wright Elizabeth (Mrs.), shopkpr. High st Langley. [Letters should be addressed Marlpool, Derby.] Holbrook John COMMERCIAL. Bonner Edward, chemist & druggist Bower Ann (Mrs.), farmer Brown Amos, shopkeeper Buxton Joseph, sinker maker Buxton Joseph, jun. shopkeeper Cook John, shopkeeper Evans Hannah (Mrs.), shopkeeper Heanor Local Board Water Works (John Holbrook, manager) Holmes John, grocer Hunt Elizabeth (Mrs.), cowkeeper Johnson Joseph, Arab inn Nix Henry, Butchers' Arms P.H Riley Joseph, farmer Robson George, shopkeeper Sharp George, beer retailer Sleigh Henry, farmer Spencer William, plasterer Woodhouse Samuel, shopkeeper Marlpool. [Letters should be addressed Derby.] Avis Rev. George [Congregational] Bonner Edward, Highfield house Robinson Robert, Marlpool house COMMERCIAL. Bancroft Thomas, Mundy Arms P.H. & builder, contractor, joiner & farmer Boam Henry Joseph, grocer Booth John Bettridge, tailor Bower John, shopkeeper Burrows Thomas, grocer, Post office Butler Thomas, White Lion P.H Davis James, baths proprietor Flint Henry Whysall, rate collector to local board Hart Thomas, shopkeeper Hodges Joseph, assistant colliery manager to A. E. M. Mundy esq. J.P Hufton Joshua, tailor Mellors Thomas, shopkeeper Moore Samuel, haberdasher Oldershaw George, builder Pollard Henry, butcher Richards Philip, shopkeeper Robinson James, beer retailer Robinson Robert, colliery manager to A. E. M. Mundy esq. J.P Sharley William, shopkeeper Smith George, shoe maker Townsend William, stationer & newsagent, Market street Stirland Lavinia (Mrs.), shopkeeper Wadkinson William Henry, butcher Walker John King, hair dresser [End of transcript. Spelling, case and punctuation are as they appear in the Directory.]
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