Entries from 1885 Carisbrooke Kelly's Isle of Wight directory
for Civic
To account for missing numbers in Streets, it may be understood that either the house was empty at the time the revision was made, or let in weekly tenements, or that the information was refused.
| Sexton, Henry Bartram. |
| POST & MONEY ORDER OFFICE & Savings Bank - Henry D. Barton, sub-postmaster. |
| POST & MONEY ORDER OFFICE & Savings Bank, Hunny Hill - George Trotman, receiver. |
| INSURANCE AGENT, Parkhurst, Northern Assurance, H. Taylor, West Cottages |
| PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS |
| Union Workhouse, Parkhurst, Rev, James Wentworth Elgar B.A. chaplain ; Edward Allan Waterworth M.D. surgeon ; Nichol Armstrong, master ; Mrs. Eleanor Armstrong, matron ; John Henry Martin, schoolmaster ; Miss Mary Hardiman, schoolmistress |
| Cemetery, F. Blake, Newport, clerk to the burial board : William Matthews, keeper |
| Convent of Our Lady of Reparation, belonging to the Order of St. Dominic, Rev. Frederick William Trenow O.P. and Rev. R. Buckler O.P., resident priests; Miss Margaret, lady superioress |
| Albany Barracks, Col. Arthur Collett Nightingale, commandant 2nd Batt. Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders ; Lieut. F. M. Aitken, adjutant |
| Carisbrooke Castle, Major john McGrotty, keeper |
| Garrison Artillery, 3rd Brigade, Southern Division (Isle of Wight, Artillery Militia), Carisbrooke Castle, F. G. D. Watson, commandant; Lieut. G. Warburton, instructor of Artillery ; Major H. Torkington R.A, adjutant ; Surgeon-Major Edward Allan Waterworth M.D., medical officer |
| H. M. Prison, Parkhurst, Major Francis H. Noott, governor; William H. Russell, deputy governor ; Rev. H. A. Taylor M.A. chaplain; Henry de Fonmartin M.R.C.P.Edin., medical officer ; Arthur Price, assistant surgeon ; James Burnage, chief clerk; William Allison, chief warder; William Topping, foreman of works; James Urry, steward |
| Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Edward Allan Waterworth M.D., medical officer |
| SCHOOLS |
| A School Board of 7 members was formed in 1874 for the extra municipal part of Carisbrooke, Chillerton, Gatcombe and St.. Nicholas-in-the-Castle extra municipal part; Frederic Stratton, Newport, clerk to the board ; E, Phillips, Newport, attendance officer |
| Board School (mixed), with master's residence; built in 1877, at a cost of 3,200GBP, for 190 boys & 175 girls average attendance, boys & girls, 120 ; Walter Gyton, master |
| Infants' Voluntary Parochial, built in 1839, for 80 children ; average attendance, 70 ; Miss Kate Jarrett, mistress |
