GENUKI: Norfolk: Bacton, Norfolk

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Hunt's Directory of East Norfolk with Part of Suffolk, 1850

BACTON is a village 17 miles N.N.E. of Norwich, and 5 miles N.E. by E. of North Walsham. The parish comprises 1583 acres, and contained in 1841, 513 inhabitants; its present residents are:-

         Bands     Rev. Thomas
         Cannon    Ann                 grocery dealer
         Cannon    Mary                school for children
         Clarke    Jno. William        blacksmith
         Cotton    Elizabeth           post mistress
         Cubitt    Mr. Robert
         Fauquire  Rev. G.L.W. B.A.
         Gee       Daniel              bricklayer
         Grimes    George              shoemaker
         Jackson   Lieut. Thomas, R.N. coast guard
         Long      Francis             shoemaker
         Lord      William             grocer
         Maris     Henry               saddler and grocer
         Marshall  Francis             boat owner
         Marshall  James               the 'Ship'
         Marshall  William             joiner
         Mason     Samuel              butcher
         Neve      William             carrier
         Nelson    Henry               carpenter
         Pestell   Barthw.             'King's Arms'
         Sexton    Robert              beershop
         Storey    William             painter, glazier, &c.
         Sturgess  Mr. William
         Wiseman   Mrs. Marian
 
                                Farmers.
 
         Bond      John Mayes          Jeary     John
         Claxton   Rice                Neave     William
         Cubitt    Ann                 Newman    Robert
         Cubitt    William             Sturgess  William
         Garland   Martha              Weeds     John

CARRIERS to Norwich, Marsh, and Neve, Fri. at 12 noon. To Yarmouth, Wiseman, Friday, at 6 a.m.

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Hunt's Directory of East Norfolk with Part of Suffolk, 1850