History of West Tilbury

Tilbury Fort - entrance gate
©John Winfield
Photograph by kind permission of John Winfield,
contributor to the Geograph Project

History of West Tilbury >> Post Office Directory 1874

Post Office Directory of Essex 1874 - list of inhabitants.

If you wish to trace any of these people on the census returns, the nearest census date for this 1874 directory is the 1871 census. This can be obtained from ancestry.co.uk: 1871 England Census
OR
genesreunited.co.uk: 1871 England Census

Note: the directory lists the names in the following order: Surname, First Name. It also abbreviates names. These have been reversed and typed in full to assist research.

Samuel Stock, parish clerk
Rev. James Dobree, M.A., rector
Samuel Walter Poynter
John Bland, farmer
Robert Capon, shoe maker
William Harris, baker
William Hart, grocer
Jospeh James, miller and farmer
Major John Ellis, farmer
William Newing, King's Head
James Sawall, farmer
William Springett, beer retailer
John Such, blackmsith
Edward Travis, wheelwright
John Wright, farmer