Entries from 1885 Newport Kelly's Isle of Wight directory
for St. James street
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.
| Town Gate bridge to High street. |
| 3 Cheverton Richard Bird (St. James' house) |
| 4 Cheverton Richard Bird, coach builder |
| 5 Wapshott John, grocer |
| 6 Yelf Joshua, dyer |
| 7 McDine Alfred, general dealer |
| 8 Gibbon Hopkin, tailor |
| 9 Alderslade John Kenneth, photographer |
| 10 Alderslade George, pork butcher |
| Star Hotel, Mrs. M. Green |
| here is Lugley street. |
| 12 Colenutt Charles, grocer |
| 13 Hyams & Co. wine, spirit & ale merchants |
| 14 Cook John, butcher |
| 15 Urry Albert, general dealer |
| CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL |
| 16 Newport & Isle of Wight Coal Co. Limited, Cornelius Salter, manager |
| 17 & 18 Hewlett Charles, fruiterer |
| Welby Charles W., solicitor |
| here is High street |
| 109 Way Henry J., auctioneer |
| 110 Jackman Morris, watch maker |
| 111 &112 Purkis George B., outfitter |
| 113 Pickford & Co. railway carriers |
| 114 Crown inn, Charles O. Harris |
| 115 Cotton & Miller (Misses), milliners |
| 116 Long George & J., photographers |
| 117 Freemason's tavern, William Henry Towers |
| Free Grammar School, Rev. Edward W. Watts M.A. head master |
| Charles the First P.H., Joseph Cook |
| 120 Meller Charles M., M.D., surgeon |
| 121 Mew Charles |
| 122 Morgan Mrs. Morris |
| 123 Richards Mrs. Russell |
| here is Crocker street. |
| WALL LETTER BOX |
| Ballard William, baker & grocer |
| 126 Cooper John, boot maker |
| Troopers' inn, Charles Frederick Gale |
| Weeks George, miller, Town Gate mill |
| here is Town Gate bridge. |
