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Roebuck Lane / Water Street / Ferry lane
History of Ferry Lane
The name of this street seems to vary during the 19th century. In 1871 there is Roebuck Lane, followed by Water Lane / Ferry lane and sometimes High Street.
The occupants in 1871 are difficult to associate with the occupants and addresses of 1881 so are listed here:
Robert Adams, 53, ag,lab
Henry Mann, 45, flou dealer
[Henry Mann had previously been the miller off Mill Road but had gone bankrupt. In 1881 the family were living at 10 Herbert Street.]
William Salisbury, 33, labourer
Frederick Hawkins, 33, cattle dealer
John Gent, 28, railway servant
David Whybrow, 45, labourer
Alfred Rolph, 34, carpenter
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