The 1901 Commercial Directory for Beddington Corner is listed below, with surnames first. The actual location within Beddington Corner isn’t given in this list.
The Queens Head P.H (Public House), The Skinners Arms P.H and The Goat P.H are mentioned.
Aitken M. A. & Son, manfrng. chemists
Baldock Elizabeth Kate (Mrs.), butcher
Barber George, shopkeeper
Beard George, shopkeeper
Beckley James, watercress grower, 10 Tramway terrace
Betts George, boot maker
Clark James, greengrocer
Collins Henry, watercress grower
Cranston Emily (Mrs.), grocer. Wolseley rd
Cross Benjamin, refreshmnet rooms, London road
Croydon Rural District Isolation Hospital (Charles Milton Fegan, L.R.C.P. Edin. M.R.C.S. Eng. medical officer; Miss Dutton, matron)
Doerr Louis, skin merchant
Elliott Joseph William, builder
Everett Frank, butcher
Ford Charles M. builder & undertaker, London road
Gibbs George & Son, leather, parchment & vellum manufacturers
Hale John, chimney cleaner, Spencer rd
Hazell Brothers, blacksmiths
Holdway William, Queen’s Head P.H
Hooker Edward, general dealer
Joyce Robert, grocer & draper, London rd
Kemp Arthur Robert, baker, Wolseley rd
Knill Minnie (Mrs.), children’s outfitter, London road
Lynn Charlotte. (Mrs.), Skinner’s Arms P.H
McRae Oliver, shopkeeper
Miller Jas. & Geo. market gardeners. & herb growers & distillers of essential oils
Moody Jesse, sign writer, London road
Moody Walter, watercress grower, Tramway terrace
Negus Henry, traveller
Newton John, watercress grower London road
Newton William, florist & watercress grower
Owen Henry, common kpr. Wolseley rd
Rawlins & Co. Fern Bk. lndry. Seymour rd
Roberts Henry David, leather dresser
Tracey Geo. Hy. builder, London road
Trow Harry, grocer & post office
Turner William, The Goat P.H
Wells Bessie (Mrs.), laundry, Wandle rd
White Levi, sanitary enginr. & inspector of nuisances for Croydon urban district council, Wood street
Woolgar Geo. bootmkr. 8 Tramway ter
Woolsey Alfred, cowkeeper
Working Men’s Club (Dan Roberts, sec.)
Worts Michael, shopkeeper
Wright Walter Southey M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. physician & surgeon, London road
Wynn Thos. builder, Wood street
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