THE OCCUPANCIES OF WHITTINGTON IN THE 1930'S

The map below shows the houses in Whittington in the 1930's.
Further down the page is a list of the people recorded as occupants of the houses at that time.

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1. Bottom Lodge

Mr & Mrs Tommy Burrows, Frank - Formerly Arthur Robinson & Wife (Nellie Sewart), Donald

2. Low Hall Farm

Mr & Mrs Garnett Mackereth, Dick, Geoffrey, Jean - Formerly Mr Harry Mackereth (Founder of Low Hall Stud)

3. Rose Tree

Mrs Denison, Mary - Formerly Mr Jackson Pelter & Family

4.

Mr R Hayhurst JP (Retired) & Sister Miss Hayhurst. J Lund (Miller), Mr & Mrs Miles Mason.

5.

Mr John Dickinson & Son Wilfred. Mr & Mrs Joe Carter (Cartney), Isobel, Winifred, Dorothy.

6.

Mr Bobby Richardson (later married Miss G.M Grundy). Mr & Mrs A Bateson, Arthur, Reginald, Irene, Norman, Leslie, Vera, Ted.

7.

Mr & Mrs T Tallon, William, Thomas, Arthur.

8.

Miss Armistead

9.

Mr & Mrs Bill Sewart, Nellie, Lizzie

10.

Miss Sharples (Seamstress, Dress Maker). Mr & Mrs Tom Hudson, Edna, Connie

11.

Mr & Mrs John Dobson, Miss Smith.

12.

Mrs (Kit) Hodgson, daughter Clara.

13. Post Office.

Mr & Mrs Fred Harrison. - Formerly Mr Jackson Pelter & Family.

14. Laburnam Cottage.

Aunt Sally ----------?, Aunt ----------?, Aubrey Robinson.

15. Dragons Head.

Mrs Willan (Landlady) & Chris. Mrs Scarrot & Selby. Mr & Mrs H Shuttleworth, Harold, Peggy.

16. Tithe Barn House.

Mr & Mrs Harry Dobson, Frank, Len, Doris, Emily.

17. The Shop.

Miss Sara (Sally) Sewart.

18. Ingledene
(built on Sally Sewarts Field).

Mr & Mrs Fred Hall, Marion, Winifred, Cecil.

19. School House.

Mrs M. H. Brown, Margaret. Formerly Miss G. M. Grundy & prior to that Mr & Mrs Jack Evans.

20.

Mr & Mrs Capstick, Tommy, also Reg. Whitehead (Corny) then Billy Riddle.

21.

Mr. & Mrs J Pelter, Jimmy, Evelyn, Joan, Eric. Formerly Mr & Mrs Fred Hall & Family.

22.

Mrs E Clark (School teacher), Leslie.

23. The Bungalow

Mr Billy Dobson (ex Gamekeeper, Whittington Hall)

24.

Mr W Huggonson (Ret'd Head Gardner, Whittington Hall) and son Dick M.M daughter Agnes. THen Mr & Mrs Jim Hodgson, Dick, Janet, Margaret.

25. The Chestnuts.

Mrs Johnson, Cissie.

? The Chestnuts.

Mr & Mrs Chris Hodgson, Mabel, Muriel.

? The Chestnuts.

Mr & Mrs Curwen, John.

? The Chestnuts.

Miss Marjorie Piggot, maid Eliza.

29.

Mr & Mrs Billy Bateson.

30. Post Office
till mid-30's.

Mr John Watson (Joiner) Mrs Watson, Stanley, Bindlass, Kitty, Norah.

31.

Mr & Mrs John Mackereth, Henry, Brian, Margaret, formerly farmed by Mr Tom Lund.

32.

Mr & Mrs Tom Thornber, Herbert, Lizzie, Nellie, Nannie, John, Bessie, Albert.

33.

Mr & Mrs Billy Hodgson, Betty. Then Mr & Mrs Greenwood, Joan, Albert.

34.

Mr & Mrs Huntingdon?

34A. This cottage
previously laundry

Mr & Mrs Bill Wilson, Lewis, Gertie.

35.

Mr & Mrs Pennington & Family?

36.

'Old Trades', then Mr & Mrs Miles Mason.

37. Harrison Farm

Mr & Mrs Jack Lund, Harriet.

38. Smithy House

Mrs Marsh.

39. The Cross

Mr & Mrs William Hodson, Harriet, Jessie, Arthur.

40. Manor Farm

Mr & Mrs W Haston, Ernie, Alice.

41. The Rectory

Rev. John Hodgkin & wife, Miss Amy & Alice Piggot.

41A.

Mr Selway, Miss Hobson, Eric Cruikshank. Mr & Mrs Vince Watson.

42.

John Jemson then?

43.

Mr & Mrs A Bateson & family until mid-30's. Then Mr & Mrs Sykes and family.

44.

Mr & Mrs Jack Middleton, Fred Middleton.

45.

Mr & Mrs Billy Dobson & family?

46.

Mrs Thomason and Betty?

47.

Mr & Mrs W Braithwaite, Alice, Bill, Jim.

48.

Mr Jemson (Agent for Whittington & Newton Hall). Then Major Jardine. Then Mrs Tatham, Eddie.

49. Top Lodge

Mr Maidment (Head Gardner) & Mrs. Then??

50. Whittington Hall

Mr & Mrs T Howarth. Ernest. Mr & Mrs Percy Thwaites. Many staff including Wilf Welsh.

51. High House

Braithwaite Hayton (Dab) & family. Then Mr & Mrs Dick Haston, Nancy, Maureen.

52. West Hall

Mr & Mrs Jackson, Bert, Margaret, Mr & Mrs T Parkin, Ted, Nathan, Thomas.

53.

Mr & Mrs Joe Barrow & daughter Grace.

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