Transcript of the entry
for Ampthill in Pigot's Directory of 1830.
POST OFFICE, Market-place, Charles Halley, Post Master. -
Letters from LONDON, WOBURN, BEDFORD, &c. arrive by horse poet
from WOBURN, every morning at six, and are despatched every night
at 9.
GENTRY AND CLERGY.
- Barber Rev. Ts. Houghton conquest
- Barton Samuel, esq. Church st
- Belcher Rev. Andrew, Church st
- Brooks John Thos. esq. Flitwick
- Brooks Mrs. Dunstable st
- Cardale Rev. George, Millbrook
- Exton George, gent. Dunstable st
- Fisher James Hurtle, esq. Church st
- Gawthorpe Rev. T. H. Marston
- Hagar Mrs. Church st
- McLauchlan David, esq. Church st
- Macqueen Malcolm, M.D. Ridgmount
- Macqueen Thomas Potter, esq. M.P. Chicksands priory
- Moore Capt. Chas. R.N. Maulden
- Morris Joseph, esq. Ampthill house
- Platt Henry gent. Lidlington
- Ward Rev. Charles, Maulden
- White Rev. William, Lidlington
ACADEMIES & SCHOOLS.
- Gibbon Esther (girls') Church st
- Robinson George, Dunstable st
- Wells -, (girls') Dunstable st
ATTORNEYS.
- Davis Samuel, Church st
- Eagles Ezra & Son, Dunstable st
- Greene John, Woburn st
BAKERS.
- Bartram John, Church at
- Evans Thomas, (& surveyor) Dunstable street
- Farnell William, Woburn st
- Foskkett Bernard, (and shopkeeper) Bedford street
- Morris Wm. & Son, Dunstable st
BOOKSELLERS & STATIONRS
- Austin Chs. (stationer only) Church street
- Franklin William, (& printer, &c.) Market place
- King John, Dunstable st
BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS.
- Goode Charles, Dunstable st
- Marshall John, Woburn st
- Smith James, Bedford st
- 8tapleton James, Bedford st
BUTCHERS.
- Deverell William, Church st
- Kingston Thomas, Bedford st
- Whitbread Henry, Church st
CABINET MAKERS, &c.
- Battison William, Dunstable st
- Furze Robert, (& builder and auctioneer) Church st
- Ramsay Jno. C.(& china, &c. dealer) Church st
COOPERS.
- Bowden Henry, Woburn st
- Bowden Jobs,. Bedford st
CORN DEALERS.
- Cook John, (& maltster) Bedford st
- May & Wise, (and wool) Bedford st
DRESS MAKERS.
- Goode Ann, Dunstable st
- Patman Ann, Dunstable st
- Townsend Mary, Dunstable st
FIRE, &c. OFFICE, AGENTS.
- COUNTY (fire) May and Wise, Bedford street
- HERTFORDSHIRE (fire) Chas. May, Market place
- PHOENIX John Greene, Woburn st
- SUFFOLK (fire) Ezra Eagles & Son, Dunstable street
GROCERS & TEA DEALERS.
- Claridge Wm. (wholesale & retail, and cheesemonger)
Dunstable st
- Cooper Mary, Dunstable St
- Halley Charles (& spirit merchant) Market place
- May and Wise, Bedford st
- Morris Joseph, Church st
- Wheeler Thomas, Woburn st
HAIR DRESSERS.
- Gascoin John, Dunstable st
- Gilliatt Samuel, Bedford st
INN & POSTING HOUSE.
- White Hart (commercial), William Wonfor, Dunstable st
IRONMONGERS.
- Cooper Mary, Dunstable st
- Morris Joseph, Church st
LINEN, &c. DRAPERS.
- Ellis S. & Son, (and lace manufacturers) Market place
- May & Wiise, Bedford st
- Rogers John, Market place
NURSERY & SEEDSMEN.
- Axam Thomas, Dunstable st
- Gibbs Thomas, Church st
PAPER HANGERS.
- Franklin William, Church st
- Shaw John, (& painter) Church st
PLUMBERS AND GLAZIERS.
- Kingston William, Bedford
- Rees Sarah, Woburn at
- Spoffard George, Church St
STRAW AT MAKERS.
- Howes Hannah, Woburn st
- Rowe Ths. (& straw plat) Woburn st
SURGEONS.
- Chapman Thos. & Son, Dunstable st
- Hamilton Andrew, Dunstable st
- Pulley Joseph, Woburn st
TAILORS.
- Flint Thomas, Church st
- Taylor Wm. (& draper) Dunstable st
TALLOW CHANDLERS.
- Claridge William, Dunstable st
- May & Wise, Bedford st
TAVERNS & PUBLIC HOUSES.
- Compasses, Jno. Brightman, Dunstable st
- Cross Keys, William Cook, Bedford st
- Crown and Sceptre, Daniel Wiltshire, Bedford street
- King's Arms (& excise office) Robt. Sexton, Market
place
- King's Head, Humphrey Carte, Woburn st
- New Sun, Thomas Gudgin, Dunstable st
- Red Lion, James Timms, Church st
- Rose & Crown, Geo. Farmer, Market pl
- Sun. John Mann, Dunstable st
WATCH & CLOCK MAKERS.
- Handscomb Ebenezer, Woburn st
- King John, Dunstable st
- Whitbread John, Woburn st
Miscellaneous.
- Abbis Joseph, blacksmith, Woburn st
- Arnold Robert, corn miller, Dunstable st
- Boughton Wm., brick maker, Church st
- Burrows John, joiner, &c. Woburn st
- Cato John, saddler, Bedford st
- Coleman Joseph, leather seller, Woburn st
- Parnell Wm. brazier and tinplate worker, Woburn st
- Handscomb Ebenezer, jun. furniture broker, Woburn st
- Hensman Saul. wheelwright, Woburn st
- May Charles, manufacturlng chymist, and druggist, Market
place
- Morris John brewer, Bedford st
- Smith Joseph, whitesmith Dunstable st
- Timms James, breeches maker. Church st
- WheelerAnn, basket, &c. maker. Woburn st
- Young Joseph, bricklayer, Bedford st
COACHES.
All call at the White Hart.
To LONDON, the Pilot, (from Bedford) every Monday,
Wednesday ant Friday mornings at eight goes through Silsoe, Luton
and St. Albans.
To BEDFORD, the Pilot (from London) every Tues, Thurs,
& Sat. evenings at 6.
To CAMBRIDGE, a Post Coach (from Oxford) every Monday,
Wednesday & Friday afternoons at two goes through Bedford.
Eaton and St. Neots.
To OXFORD, a Post Coach (from Cambridge, every Tues.
Thurs. & at noon at twelve goes thro' Woburn, Hockliffe,
Leighton Buzzard and Aylesbury.
CARRIERS.
To LONDON. - Kingsley's Wagon, from the King's Head,
every Tuesday and Friday mornings at nlne - & - Whitbread's
Wagon, from the Cross Keys, every Mon. and Thurs. mornings at
ten.
To BEDFORD and WOBURN, David Whiteman, from the
Cross Keys, every Sat.
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