In the 1851 directory, those marked 1 are at High Onn, 2 Little Onn, 3 Marston, 4 Orslow,
5 Wood Eaton, and the rest at Church Eaton. |
| 2 Ashton Chas. Esq., Rye hill House and Newton moor, Lancashire |
Keith James, sub-inspector of police |
| Allcock Mr. John |
Kibble John, aricultrl. machine mkr. |
| Bird John, saddler &c. |
Pickin John, Free schoolmaster |
| Broadhurst Wm. Ward, relvng. officer |
Smith Edward, tailor |
| Grosvenor James, butcher |
Stevenson Chas., builder & par. clerk |
| Holt Edward, shoemaker |
Talbot Hon. and Rev. Arthur Chetwynd, M.A., rector and rural dean, Rectory |
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Wyley Js., land agent, High Onn Hall |
| 5 Maltshovel, Samuel Kinnersley |
5 Royal Oak, John Heath |
| New Inn, John Kibble |
Swan, Francis Holt |
| Addison Charles |
5 Machin George |
2 Vickers Joseph |
| Bennett Thomas |
5 Martin Thomas |
3 Rowlands Wm. (& maltster) |
| Cotterell H., Wood Eaton Hall |
4 Meddens Thos. |
2 Smith Ths. Cartwright, Hall |
| 4 Hall W. Reynolds |
5 Parkes George |
1 Swann James |
| 5 Haynes Jno. (& wharfinger) |
2 Perry Jno. & Ths. |
Walters William |
| Kibble Thomas |
3 Riley William |
4 Webb Humphy. |
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1 Wright Sampn. |
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1 Wyley James |
| Haynes Thomas |
Holt Henry |
Kibble John |
| 5 Cartwright Ths. |
5 Parker Wm. |
| 5 Cartwright Wm. |
4 Stacey Joseph |
Post Office
At Hy. Holt's.
Letters despd. 4 1/2 aftn. by foot,
post to Stafford. |
Carriers
To Stafford, Sat.
James Mary
Machin George
Parker William |
CHURCH EATON
(Goosemoor receives one mention, as 'a hamlet') |
| Duke Rev. Rashleigh, B.A, [curate] |
Commercial |
| Busby William, farmer |
Machin George, blacksmith |
| Cartwright Thomas, wheelwright |
Parker George, farmer |
| Cartwright William, wheelwright |
Podmore William, butcher |
| Foster Thomas, beer retailer |
Redfern Dennis Marklew, Dolphin |
| Haynes James, saddler |
Smith William, tailor |
| Haynes John, grocer, provision dealer, draper, ironmonger & druggist |
Sutton Thomas, wheelwright |
| Heath John, Royal Oak |
Vickers Edward Malt Shovel |
| Holt Francis, Swan |
Wale William, farmer |
| Holt Henry, grocer & post office |
Walters William, farmer |
| Lucas John, farmer, Belfield |
Ward Lewis, blacksmith |
| Wyley James esq., High Onn Hall |
| Commercial |
| Haynes John, wharfinger & farmer |
Wright Sampson, farmer |
| Taylor Edward, farmer |
Wyley James, land agent |
| Ashton Charles james esq., J.P. |
| Commercial |
| Cooper William, farmer |
Slynn James, farmer & gamekeeper |
| Moore Robert, farmer, Rye Hill |
Vickers William, blacksmith |
| Plant Edward, farmer |
Worthington James, farmer |
| Brewster George, farmer & beer retailer |
Riley Thomas, farmer |
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Rowlands William, farmer & maltster |
| Meddings Thomas, farmer |
Stacey Joseph, wheelwright |
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Webb Humphrey, farmer |
| SHUSHIONS |
| James Thomas, farmer |
| WOOD EATON |
| Morris Chas. John esq., Wood Eaton manr. |
| Commercial |
| Parish Clerk Thomas Cartwright |
Schools:-
Free Grammer John Picken, master
National Miss Hannah Maria Wright, mistress |
Post Office
Henry Holt, receiver.
Letters arrive from Stafford at 9 a.m., dispatched at 4.30p.m.
The nearest money order office is at Stafford |
| Back to: Villages |
1880
In 1880 Church Eaton is divided into seven liberties: Church Eaton, Wood Eaton, Orslow, High Onn, Little Onn, Shushions, and Marston
'Goosemoor is a hamlet 1½ miles west' |
| CHURCH EATON |
| Talbot Hon. & Rev. Arthur Chetwynd, M.A., J.P. [rector], Rectory |
| Commercial |
| Allport William, butcher |
Cartwright Thomas, jun., wheelwright |
Pickin Charles, farmer |
| Barrett Richard, farmer |
Ferguson James, Dolphin |
Redfern Maria (Mrs) Swan |
| Bird Amelia (Mrs), shopkeeper |
Haynes John, grocer |
Riley William, shoemaker |
| Cartwright John, carpenter |
Holt Henry, grocer & post office |
Smith William, tailor |
| Cartwright John, wheelwright, Park Hall |
Machin George, blacksmith |
Sutton Thomas, wheelwright |
| Wyley (Miss), High Onn Hall |
Machin George, wharfinger & farmer |
| Cartwright Louisa (Mrs), cowkeeper |
Taylor Edward, farmer |
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Wyley James Henry, land agent & valuer |
| Ashton Charles James J.P, The Hall |
Hall Francis Reynolds, farm bailiff to Charles James Ashton esq. J.P |
| Bunch Richard M., farmer |
Vickers William, blacksmith & farmer |
| Meddings Thomas, farmer |
Stacey Joseph, wheelwright |
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Webb Mary (Mrs), farmer |
| James (Mrs), Shushions Manor |
James Thos. farmer, Shushions Manor |
| Morris Chas. Jhn. J.P., Wood Eaton manor |
Bardley George, blacksmith |
Morris Thomas, Malt Shovel |
| Busby William, farmer |
Haynes James, saddler |
Price Joshua, farmer |
| CartwrightThomas, wheelwright |
Heath John, Royal Oak |
Sutton William, cowkeeper |
Post Office
Henry Holt, receiver. Letters arrive from Stafford at 8.25a.m; dispatched at 4.50p.m. The nearest money order office is at Gnosall; nearest telegraph offices at Penkridge & Stafford.
Parish Clerk Henry Holt
Insurance Agent Sun Fire, J.H. Wyley
Carriers: to Stafford: William Machin & John Cartwright on Saturday, returning same day. |
The Free Grammer School
to which all boys belonging to the parish have access, has an endowment of about £180 yearly; the master has also a residence provided, opposite the school; John Picken, master.
National
at Wood Eaton, Miss Hannah Maria Wright, mistress; Miss Matilda Wright, assistant mistress. |
| 1900 |
| Talbot Rev. Arthur Hy. M.A., (rector, rural dean of Stafford & chaplain to the Bishop of Lichfield), Rectory |
| Commercial |
| Barrett Richard, farmer |
Lakeman Joseph, grocer & post office |
Riley William, shoe maker |
| Church Eaton Institute, (S.H. Sergeant, sec) |
Lockett Sarah Jane (Mrs), farmer, Church Farm |
Sheaff & Kemp, grocers |
| Cope William, farmer |
Machin Robert, blacksmith |
Smirthwaite Richard William, butcher |
| Hodson William, farmer |
Millington Thomas, Swan PH. |
Smith James, tailor |
| Holt John, carrier |
Parker George, grocer |
Sneath William, farmer |
| Wyley William, John |
Machin William, carrier & famrer |
| Jones William, farm bailiff to William J Wyley esq. |
Taylor Elizabeth (Mrs), farmer |
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Woolley Wm., gamekpr. to Mrs Morris |
| Ashton Misses, Little Onn Hall |
Sillito George, farm bailiff to the Misses Asahton |
| Buttery George, blacksmith |
Smallwood Samuel, head gardener to the Misses Ashton |
| Hall Francis Reynolds, farm bailiff to the Misses Ashton, Rye Hill |
Sutton Thomas, gamekpr. to the Misses Ashton |
| Blackwell Thomas, farmer |
Riley Catherine (Mrs), farmer |
| Perry Wiliam, wheelwright |
Riley Edward, farmer |
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Sellman Frederick, Fox PH. |
ORSLOW
(Postal address, Newport, Salop). |
| Pearce Joseph, farmer |
Rogers Thomas, farmer |
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Stacey William, wheelwright |
SHUSHIONS
James Benjamin, farmer, Shushions Manor |
| Morris (Mrs), Wood Eaton manor |
Morris John, brewer & Malt Shovel PH. |
| Barker Saml. Royal OakPH. & brewer |
Norris John Paddock, farm bailiff to Mrs Morris |
| Cartwright John, carrier |
Sutton William, carrier |
| Cartwright Thomas, wheelwright |
Ward Edward, builder |
Post & Parcel Office
Joseph Pakeman, sub-postmaster.
Letters arrive from Stafford at 8.40am. ; dispatched at 6.25pm., weekdays only. Postal Orders are issued here, but not paid. The nearest money order & tellegraph office is at Gnosall, 3 miles distant.
Wall letter box, Marston, cleared at 5.25pm., weekdays only. |
Schools
Endowed School, with master's residence & an endowment of about £180 yearly, will hold 90 boys; average attendance, 50;
Sydney Herbert Sergeant, master.
National, Wood Eaton, erected about 1862 for 125 girls & infants ; average attnedance 75 ; Miss Lizzie Masters, mistress.
Police Station, Wood Eaton, William Shingler, constable.
Carriers to Stafford- John Holt, William Machin, & John Cartwright, on Sat. returning same day. |
| Barratt Charles, bricklayer |
James Samuel, farmer |
Pedley William, farmer |
| Church Eaton Institute (S.H.Sergeant, sec.) |
Lockett Sarah Jane (Mrs), farmer, Church farm |
Sheaff & Kemp, grocers |
| Griffin Ann (Mrs), boot dealer |
Lomas Charles, Swan PH. |
Sleath Richard, farmer |
| Hodson William, farmer |
Owen Albert, grocer & post office |
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| Hodson william Charles, farmer |
Parker Joseph, farmer |
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| Machin William, carrier & farmer |
Taylor Mrs Harriet |
| Rogers Robert Percy |
Woolley William, gamekeeper to Chas E. Morris esq. |
| Taylor Mary Harriet & Lizzie Ann (Misses), farmers |
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| Cavendish Tyrell Wm., Little Onn Hall |
Marston Alfred, frmr., Red House frm. |
| Groves Arthur, farmer |
Pothan George William, farmer |
| Mapp Thos. Chas., farmer, Rye Hill |
Powell James, farmer |
| Marsh William, gardener to T.W. Cavendish esq. |
Townsend George, blacksmith |
| Carrington John (Mrs), farmer |
Perry William, wheelwright |
| Danby William, farmer |
Riley Frederick William, farmer |
| Davenport Hannah (Mrs), farmer |
Sellman Frederick, Fox PH. |
| Davenport Thomas, farmer |
Tomlinson Joseph, farmer |
ORSLOW
(postal address, Newport, Salop). |
| Casewell William, farmer |
Milner Thomas, farmer |
| SHUSHIONS |
| Ward Richard Pedley, farmer, Shushions manor |
| WOOD EATON |
| Morris-Eyton Charles Edward JP., Wood Eaton manor. |
Merton James L., farm bailiff to C.E Morris-Eyton esq. |
| Cartwright John, carrier |
Perry William, wheelwright |
| Cartwright Thomas, wheelwright |
Ralphs Robert, Royal Oak PH. |
| Chilton William, Malt Shovel PH. |
Teasdale Obadiah, farm bailiff to C.E. Morris-Eyton esq. |
Post Office
Albert Owen, sub-postmaster.
Police Station
James Arthur Hollinshead, constable.
Carriers to Stafford
William Machin & John Cartwright, on Sat., returning same day. |
Public elementary
(mixed), built in 1900 by the trustees of the Endowed School, for 180 children; average attendance, 95;
Sydney herbert Sergeant, master. The children of Wood Eaton also attend here. |
| 1932 |
| CHURCH EATON |
| Coupe Rev. Thomas Openshaw M.A., (rector), Rectory. |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Bartlett Fred, farmer |
Green Benjamin, draper & boot & shoe dealer |
Owen Albert, farmer |
| Cartwright Wm., smallholder |
Harvey Valentine Arth., insur. agt. |
Parker Joseph, smallholder |
| Church Eaton Institute |
Hodson Edith M. (Mrs), farmer |
*Phillips Chas., farmer, Eaton gro. |
| Elton Annie F. (Mrs), shopkpr., TN Gnosall 17 |
Lockett Thomas, farmer, Church farm |
Sutton Arthur, smallholder, Park hall |
| Foden Jas. Swan inn |
Osborne Morley W., grocer & carrier |
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| HIGH ONN |
| Taylor Misses |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Machin Wm. farmer |
Taylor Mary Harriet & Lizzie Ann (Misses), farmers |
| *Notley John, farmer |
Woolley Wm., gamekeeper to Col. C.R. Morris-Eyton, M.C., D.L. |
| LITTLE ONN |
| Private Resident |
| Heywood Mrs., Little Onn Hall |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Dodd Wm., stud-groom to Mrs. Heywood |
Pothan George William, farmer |
*White Jn., farmer, Red ho.; TN Wheaton Aston 49 |
| Hood William, gamekeeper to Mrs. Heywood |
Powell Arth., farmer, Eaton grn. |
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| *Kernerley Robert, farmer, Rye hill |
Shoebridge Herbert William, gardener to Mrs. Heywood |
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| Braine Chas. Wm., smallholder |
Davenport Hannah (Mrs), farmer |
Sellman Geo., Fox PH. |
| Carrington William, farmer |
Pothan Wm. Geo., farmer |
Stoker Geo., farmer |
ORSLOW
(Postal address, Newport, Salop) |
| Commercial |
| *Roe Eli Percy, farmer |
SHUSHIONS
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| *Edwards Geo., farmer, Shushions farm |
WOOD EATON
Private Resident
Morris-Eyton Col. Charles Reginald MC>, DL. |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Cartwright Thomas (Mrs), farmer |
*Massie William Weate, farmer, Hall farm |
Proudlock John G., Royal Oak PH., coach & taxi proprietor |
| Booth Harold, School house |
Coupe Rev. Thomas Openshaw M.A., (rector & rural dean of Stafford), Rectory |
Elton Mrs., The Briars |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Atkins Jn. Thos., farmer, Malt Shovel farm |
Lockett Thos., farmer, Church farm. Bradley 61 |
Savage Albt., shopkpr. |
| Cartwright Wm., smallholder |
Osborne W. Morely, grocer & post office. Bradley 49 |
Hoddie Arth. Harold, Swan Inn |
| Church Eaton Institute |
Owen Albt., farmer |
Thorley Geo. farmer, Apeton |
| Highfield Jn. B., farmer, Park Hall farm |
Parker Geo., smallholder, Eaton Green |
Watkins Hy., farmer, Bellfields |
| Johnson Albt. Frank, farmer, Eaton Green farm |
Parker Wm., smallholder, Brick House farm |
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| HIGH ONN |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| *Kemp Paul, farmer, High Onn manor. Great Chatwell 33 |
Osborne Morley W., haulage contractor. Gnosall 229 |
| Machin Wm. Geo., farmer, High Onn Whar farm |
White Saml., farmer, High Onn farm. Great Chatwell 33 |
| LITTLE ONN |
| Private Resident |
| Heywood Mrs., Little Onn Hall |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Bates Ronald Attwood, farmer |
Hood William, gamekeeper to Mrs. Heywood |
Shoebridge Herbert William, gardener to Mrs. Heywood |
| Dodd Wm., stud-groom to Mrs heywood |
*Kennerley Rt., farmer, Rye Hill |
*White Jn., farmer, Red ho. ; TN Wheaton Aston 49 |
| Field Mrs., smallholder, The Forge |
Pothan Frank, farmer, Coopers farm |
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| Sellman Geo. F., Fox P.H. |
Pope Roger, farmer, Elm Tree farm |
Rhodes Ernest, farmer, Aquamoor farm |
| Gamson Thos., farmer, Marston Manor farm |
Pothan Leonard G., farmer, Marston farm |
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| ORSLOW |
Commercial
Those marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Ellis Wltr., gamekeeper to the Earl of Bradford, Keeper's ho. |
*Hammonds Rt., farmer. Great Chatwell 7 |
*Mayer Sydney, farmer, Orslow manor. Great Chatwell 4 |
| SHUSHIONS |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| *Edwards Geo., farmer, Shusions manor. Wheaton Aston 28 |
| WOOD EATON |
Commercial
Marked thus * farm 150 acres or over |
| Brassington Jas., farmer, House farm. (Letters through Gnosall, Stafford) |
*Massie Wm. Weate, farmer, Hall farm. (Letters through Gnosall, Stafford) |
| Massie Thos. Saml., farmer, Brook House farm. (Letters through Gnosall, Stafford) |
Bryne Thos. Wm., Royal Oak P.H. |
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