Kelly's Directory Loosley Row

Kelly's Directory was started 1835/36

KELLY’s Directory LOOSLEY ROW

1847

GENTRY

James Grace Esq,    farmer, Loosley Row

Sir George Stephen Knt.   Loosley House

TRADERS

John Gomme,  Blacksmith

James Harman, Beer retailer.

Howard Stone,    chairturner

Solomon Lacey    schoolmaster,    Wycombe Road, Loosley Row

Henry Parslow,    Butcher, beer retailer, and chairturner

William Randall,   blacksmith

Thomas Stevens,   Farmer and tailor

William Tompkins,   wheelwright

Mrs Ann Varney   Beer Retailer

Jesse Ward   Carpenter and Shopkeeper

1864

John Cheshire.  Miller

Eli Dormer.  Beer retailer, Woodway

Ellen Eggleton and Sons.   Farmers. Wardrobes Farm (Row Farm)

Mrs Martha Ginger.   School

John Gomme.   Blacksmith  Gomme’s Forge

Mrs Maria Howard.   Turner

Henry Janes.   The Sprat  Beer retailer

Mrs Jane Lacey.   Beer retailer

William Randall.   Blacksmith

Thomas Tomkins.   Wheelwright

Peter Tyler.   Farmer

Jesse Ward.  Carpenter

1899

PRIVATE INHABITANTS LOOSLEY ROW - Revd. Alfred Bousfield, M.A. Loosley House

Miss. Watson, Loosley Hill.                                                                                                        

COMMERCIAL LOOSLEY ROW

William Anderson, cattle dealer

James Barefoot, carpenter

George Burroughes, farmer

George Cheshire, miller

George Dormer, farmer

Eli Dormer, beer retailer

George Floyd, shopkeeper, Lower Road

John Floyd, beer retailer

Mrs. Sarah Gomme & Sons, ironfounders

Mrs. Jane Lacey, beer retailer

Jesse Rixon, The Sprat public house

Vernon Stevens, tailor

William Tomkins, farmer

William Turner, hurdle maker

Thomas Tyler, farmer and timber merchant

Alfred                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1903

PRIVATE RESIDENTS LOOSLEY ROW

Major Michael Augustus Tighe, Loosley House

Miss Watson, Loosley Hill.                                                                                                  

COMMERCIAL LOOSLEY ROW

George Cheshire, miller (wind) millwright & engineer

Eli Dormer, beer retailer, Woodway

George Dormer, farmer

George Floyd, shopkeeper, Lower Road

Mrs Sarah Floyd, beer retailer

Harry Gomme, beer retailer

Mrs. Sarah Gomme & Sons, ironfounders

William Page, farmer, Widmer Farm.                                                                                                                                                                                                             Mrs Caroline Rixon, The Sprat Public House

Vernon Stevens, tailor

Williams Tomkins, farmer

Thomas Tyler, farmer and timber merchant

Alfred Ward, carpenter & shopkeeper & Post Office.

1915

LOOSLEY ROW PRIVATE RESIDENTS

Paternoster, George Sidney

Tighe, Liut. Col. Michael Augustus J.P.   Loosley House

Watson, Miss   Loosley Hill

LOOSLEY ROW COMMERCIAL

Allen, Henry  stationer, Post Office

Cheshire, George     miller (wind)

Floyd, Joseph George        shop keeper, Lower Road

Gomme & Sons, brass founders, mechanical engineers, iron founders, millwrights, & agricultural implement makers & agents

Lee, John      The Sprat Public House

Page, William      farmer, Widmer Farm.

Root, George      cottage farmer

Smith, Jabez         beer retailer   The Whip

Stevens, George  tailor

Tomkins, William  farmer                                  

Tyler, Thomas   farmer, Collin’s Farm

1931

LOOSLEY ROW PRIVATE RESIDENTS

Robert Wood Bingham,   Wardrobes

Arthur Crofton-Atkins,   Crossroads

Maj. Francis de Mallet Cunynhame,    Redcaps

Sir John Foster Fraser,   The Old House

Miss Hamilton,  The Salmon Cottage

Frank Hart,   Wardrobes Cottage

Ernest W Sprott,   The Spratt

Lt. Col. Michael Augustus, DL. JP. CC.   Loosley House.

LOOSLEY ROW COMMERCIAL

Henry Allen,   Stationer, Post Office, Tel. Princes Risborough 120

Anderson Bros.   Haydealers

The Misses Coat and Cornell,   Dog Breeders and Poultry Farmers

Henry William Dean,   farmer,  Widmer Farm

Joseph George Floyd,   Shopkeeper, Lower Road

Ralph Gomme,   Iron Founder

S. Hickman and Sons,   Builders.   Tel Princes Risborough 200

Edward Joyce,    The Whip public house.   Tel Princes Risborough 210

Albert Martin,   gardener to Lt. Col. Tighe,   Loosley Cottage

Tyler Bros,    Farmers. Collins Farm.