1928 LINCOLN DIRECTORY

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BARDNEY is a village and parish 9 miles East by South from Lincoln, and has a station on the London and North Eastern Railway, in the Parts of Lindsey, Wragby Petty Sessional Division, Lincoln Union and County Court District, Rural Deanery of Wraggoe, Archdeaconry of Stow, and Diocese of Lincoln. The area is 5395 acres of land and 23 of water; rateable value, £8022; population in 1921, 1373. St. Laurence Church, Rev. W. T. French, Vicar; Parish Clerk, W. H. Mitchell. The Church is a very interesting building of the middle of the fifteenth century, the chancel being built of brick. It contains six bells, a handsome reredos, and the tomb slab of Richard Horncastel, last Abbot of Bardney Abbey, 1466. Excavations on the site of the ancient abbey have resulted in many curious and interesting discoveries. Bardney is the head of a Wesleyan Methodist Circuit; resident minister, Rev. A. D. Baskerville. The Primitive Methodists have a chapel here. Post, Money Order and Telegraph Office. Postmaster, F. H. Holmes. Letters arrive from Lincoln by mail-motor, delivered at 6.45 a.m. and 1.35 p.m., and are dispatched at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily. Post Office closes at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays; apply at side door after 1 p.m. for telegram and telephone facilities. Peter Handcock’s Hospital was founded by him in 1712; the Vicar of Bardney is Chaplain. Kitching’s Charity School, master, C. M. English; WesleyanMixedSchool, master G. H. Wrightson. The affairs of the parish are managed by a Parish Council consisting of twelve members; chairman, T. Smithson; clerk, W. H. Crowder. A factory for the production of beet sugar, equipped with the latest modern machinery, and erected on an ideal site close to the Station and River Witham, with facilities f or delivery by rail, road or water, was opened in 1927 by the Lincolnshire Beet Sugar Co. Ltd.
Baskerville, Rev. A. D., Wesleyan Methodist minister, The Manse
Bell, Andrew, blacksmith
Bird, Alfred, Wragbv road
Blades, Tom, grocer
Blake, Owen W., baker
Blyth, J F;, motor repairs works
Boddy, William, Abbey Farmh., Bucknall
Bones, W., grocer
Burnett, George, tailor
Burrell, Charles, farmer
Chapman, S., Nag’s Head Inn
Clayton, Geo. W., Witham Navigation foreman
Clift, A. C. & Son, bakers and corn merchants
Clipsham, Miss A., Alderlea
Cole, Wm., farmer, Austacre Farm
Cook, Geo., saddler and ironmonger
Cook, John, carter, Silver-street
Crowder, H. H., land owner, The Laurels
Crowder, T. J. A., curator of Bardney Abbey
Crowder, W. H. parish clerk, The Cottage, Horncastle-road
Daubney, George, farmer, Scotgrove house
Daubney, Miss Rose, grocer
Dawson, Henry, butcher
Dawson, Richard, cattle-dealer and butcher
Duckett, William, saddler and farmer
Duckett, W. J., small-holder
Easton, George, Railway Hotel
Easton, Svdney coal merchant
Eley, J. T., Wragby-road
Empson, John Hy., AngelInn
Emsen, Geo., The Jolly Sailor Inn
English, Cyril M., school master
Everton, W. H., corn merchant
French, Rev. W. T., Vicarage
Garrill, J. T., haulage contractor
Gibson, George, Station-road
Goodyear, Albert, insurance agent
Goodyear, Miss L., shop keeper
Guy, Jos H., farmer, The Common
Harslev, F. J., shopkeeper
Hogg, T. M., boot repairer, Silver- street
Holmes, F. H., postmaster, Post Office
Holden & Quincey, grocers
Hullett, Mrs R., Elsey Villas
Kent. Buxton, baker
Knott, Fred, farmer, Abbey-road
Knott, W. H.. farmer, Abbey-road
Knoles, H, painter and decorator
Laughton, Mrs A. & Sons, farmers, Youngwood farm
Lill H. H., rating and valuation officer and clerk to Kitching’s and Handcock’s Charities
Lincolnshire Beet Sugar Co. Ltd., managing-director, Henry Beacon / Boyes, J. F., barge owner
Brackenbury, F. H., chemist and grocer
Bradley, Chas., nurseryman and seeds-man
Brothwell, Geo., farm foreman
Brown, Harry H.
Brumpton, Miss E. A., boot-dealer
Bullimore, Jos, police constable Station road
Lincoln Equitable Co-operative Industrial Society, Limited, No. 11 Branch
Linton, W., boot repairer
Markham, Chas., farmer, The Dairies
Marks, Charles, wheelwright
Marples. Chas., teacher of music
Metcalf, J. H farmer, Bardney Dairies
Mitchell, Wm. Hy., postman
Moore, G. E., farmer, Snakeholme Farm
Neave, B., Junction House
Needham, Fred, farmer, Brackleigh Farm
Needham, John G., Highfield House
Pollington, G. Lowther, Station-road
Poucher, Albert, Lodge Farm Dairies
Quincev, Martin, blacksmith
Roland, Misses A. G. and E. M,, St. Laurence
Rollings, A., blacksmith (shoeing)
Sharpe, E. C., boot repairer
Sidebottom, Thomas, M.B., C.M., Wheatlands, medical officer No. 6 District Lincoln Union
Simpson, Fred, motor engineer
Skayman, George, chimney sweep
Smith, Albert, farmer, Wragby-road
Smithson, Williamson, farmer, corn and flour dealer, The Limes
Taylor, Mark, farmer, Youngwood
Tether, Mrs. F., Black Horse Inn
Thompson, B., hairdrsser
Thompson, Fredk., Station-road
Tindall, C.H., farmer, The Commons
Todd, A. & Son, butchers
Todd, TM. & Son, shopkeepers and coal dealers
Townell, Peter, wood-dealer
Treadgold, A. L., grocer
Turner, John, poultry dealer
Turner, Miss V., shopkeeper
Varlow Ernest, The Hollies
Varlow William, J.P. Chestnut House
Vinter Thomas, bricklayer
Webster, W., farmer, Thickthorn Farm
Welch, Alfred
West, Frank, machine owner and farmer, Abbey-road
Wild, Wm., Scotgrove Poultry Farm
Woodhead, G. H., farm-foreman,Grange Farm
Wright, Tom., farmer, Sunny Mount
Wrightson, G. H., schoolmaster