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Business, Commerce & Public Utilities

An early photograph of the Co-op delivery wagon Shop at No 2 Kings Road in 1935
Early photograph of the Co-op delivery wagon
No 2 Kings Road 1935

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Name Index of All Traders
A - B
C - F
G - K
L - N
O - S
T - Y

Business Photographers
Overview Ernest Bandey
Banks C F Chapman
Craft & Trade Patterns 1840-1940 Walter Chettle - Virgo - Perrott & Lacey
Trade Distribution 1847-1940 Vic Childs - & 3 galleries
Tradesmen's Club 1828 Stanley Cutmore
Market Plans 1899 A J George
Rushden Market 1899 M Hopwood
Rushden and its Industry 1891
S Powell
Rushden and its Industry 1900 Willmott - Photographic
New Industry Needed Woodhead & Linnitt
Newspapers & Deliveries
Advertisers in the 1911 Rushden Guide Presentations & Awards
Employment Exchange - Job Centre York & Pare - Gold Medal 1898

Shopping Week 1949

Shop Signs - lit up 1949
Shops - 1960s Public Houses, Hotels & Cafés
Shop Fronts 1969 Ale House Recognizances 1630
Shops - High Street traders Inns & Hotels 1847-1940
Telegraph Beerhouses and Public Houses
Telephone Directory 1906/7 Cafés
Telephone Numbers 1-300 Cedar Café
Trades Council Chip Shops
Trade Directories - in Genealogy Coach and Horses Inn
Trade and Industry Compass Inn
Trade and Trader - snippets Sunday closing 1878 & 1887
Businesses in 2009 Teetotallers & the Liquor Trade
INDEX of All Traders Coffee Tavern & Public Hall

  • Coffee Tavern & Public Hall Co. Ltd
Advertisements
  • The Opening
Advertising Licensing
Wanted - Old Teeth - 1899
  • Licensing 1880-82
Adverts - Xmas 1905 King Edward VII
Milk Bottles Motels plan 1965
Rushden Bottles & Jars New Inn

Queen Victoria Hotel
Bankruptcies Railway Hotel
Index Rollie Cox's Cafe

Rose and Crown
Banks The British Restaurant
Capital & Counties Bank - Lloyds Bank The Restaurant
Northamptonshire Union Bank 1889 Viking
Nat West Bank Waggon & Horses Inn
Permanent Benefit Building Society Waverley Hotel
London, City & Midland Bank Waverley Hotel for Weddings
Building Society Opens 1929 Welcome Inn
Trustee Savings Bank Westward Hotel

Wheatsheaf Inn
Co-op
Rushden Co-operative Society Post Office
Stores List Royal Mail
100 Slides
Post Office - mainpage
More Pictures Mr. Seckington, Postman

Commerce see also Businesses 2009 Public Utilities
Index of Early Local Businesses Rushden & Higham Water Board
INDEX of All Traders
  • Water Supply - mainpage
Abattoir
Bakers
Brickmaking
  • Water Board Works Open 1906
Building Trade
  • Water Board Reports
Chamber of Trade Rushden Electricity Supply Co.
  • Chamber of Trade Dinner 1955

  • Electricity - mainpage
  • Opening 1913
Eggs for Hatching 1905
  • Annual Report 1914
Farriers' Dinner 1916
  • Court Case 1926
Hairdressers
  • Notes
Milkmen in the 1940s
  • Shop Signs - lit up 1949
Newspapers & Deliveries
  • Cables 1950
Traders with Horse & Cart Rushden & Higham Gas Co.
Shoetrade see dedicated section
Employment Exchange
Employment Exchange

Pensions & National Insurance Office

Sanitation
Social Centre for Unemployed
  • Rushden Sewer Authority 1870 - 1872

  • Parochial Sanitary Authority 1879
Estate Agents
  • Sewerage Works 1898
Neville, Mike
  • Newton Road Sewer 1948
Tusting, Robert - John L Wilson Telephone
Wilson, John L

Manufacturers, Retailers, Traders, Services Retail Areas
One index covers all these sections: Brief history of shops & shopping
INDEX of All Traders
  • Shops in High Street c1900
see also Businesses 2009
  • Shops in High Street c1910-1928

Memories
High Street Remembered - mainpage
  • Shops in Duck Street
High Street 1905 - Doris Watts
  • Shops in Church Street
Dorothy Rollings -1930s
  • Shops - High St South
Dubiliers - Jean Hunt
  • Shops in W'boro Road
Engineering - Memories - early 20th century Hamblin Court
Chapmans - Jean Hunt Newton Road Shops
Brian Hill - Marriott's Precinct 1967
Derek Houghton - Marriott's Review 1967
GPO Telephonist - 1947-51
High Street in 1930s - M. Cox Sales
Church Street 1940s - Ken Smith Sales - mainpage
Harry Green - Ice cream man Auction Catalogues
Memories of High Street - Joyce Moore
Working at the Co-op Trade & Industry
John Lewis - Electric Company Tenders

Chip Shop - Opening Hours
Mineral Water & Ginger Beer Early Closing
Mineral Water Companies 1900s Newsclips
Ginger Beer and other bottles
Potatoes

Help Wanted - unknown pictures Trade Unions
Bakers Builders' Operatives
Unidentified traders
Shop Assistants' Union

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