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1861 Census George Street, Oxford Not a single building that was in George Street in 1861 still survives. Numbers shown in red therefore identify the present site, but not the actual building

Parish of St Michael The first 13 houses on the south side of George Street are in St Michael’s parish Working West to East from Cornmarket 1 George Street (Schedule No. 123) Site of present No. 1 Frederick Faulkner, Head, Widower, 52, Cabinet maker – master, born Cornwall, Falmouth Eliza Eleanor Faulkner, Daughter, 15, Housekeeper, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Emily Bridgett Faulkner, Daughter, 14, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Julia Ann Faulkner, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Frederick Leeson Faulkner, Son, 10, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Harry Thomas Faulkner, Son, 9, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Charles Dudley Faulkner, Son, 5, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 2 George Street [= HOPE & ANCHOR] (Schedule No. 124) Site of present No. 3 William Clarke, Head, married, 35, Licensed Victualler, born Oxford, St Aldate Lydia Clarke, Wife, married, born Gloucestershire, South ?Ouney William Sullivan, Visitor, married, 22, Stereotype founder, born Middlesex, Clerkenwell 3 George Street (Schedule No. 125) Site of present No. 5 John Wiggins, Head, married, 42, Baker employing 4 men 2 boys, born Oxfordshire, Piddington Mary Wiggins, Wife, married, 46, born Oxfordshire, Great Milton Francis John Higgs, servant, unmarried, 19, Book keeper, born Berkshire, Sutton Courtnay Thomas Hickes, Servant, unmarried, 15, Baker’s Boy, born Oxfordshire, Little Milton William Hicks, Servant, unmarried, 15, Baker’s Boy, born Oxfordshire, Murcott 4 George Street, “THE GRAPES” (Schedule No. 126) Site of present No. 7 James Hambidge, Head, married, 39, Inn Keeper, born Gloucestershire, Lechlade Hannah Hambidge, Wife, married, 41, born Wiltshire, Sevenhampton William Hambidge, Son,11, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael Jane Hambidge, Daughter, 13, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael James George Hambidge, Son, 3, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael Thomas Barnes, unmarried, Visitor, 31, Butler, born Wiltshire, Chippenham John Waldnaye, Servant, unmarried, 25, General Labourer, born Berkshire, Westcott Sarah Heritage, Servant, unmarried, 18, House Servant, born Oxfordshire, Milton William Brown, Lodger, unmarried, 20, Mason’s Labourer, born Oxford St Ebbe’s

3 5 George Street (Schedule No. 127) Site of present No. 9 William Rogers, Head, married, 43, Tailor Master, born Berkshire, Abingdon Sarah Rogers, Wife, married, 42, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Mary Rogers, Daughter, unmarried, 20, Dress Maker, born Oxfordshire, Oxford William Rogers, Son, unmarried, 18, Tailor, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Fanny Rogers, Daughter, 16, born Oxfordshire, Oxford James Rogers, Son, 10, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Walter Robert Rogers, Son, 8, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Frank Edwin Rogers, Son, 4, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 6 George Street (Schedule No. 128) Site of present No. 11 John Higgins, Head, married, 52, General Dealer, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Ann Higgins, Wife, married, 52, born Gloucestershire, Eastleach Harriett Higgins, Daughter, unmarried, 18, House Servant, born Worcestershire, Shipton on Stour William Lucas, Nephew, 14, Errand Boy, born Berkshire, Faringdon Alfred Pope, Lodger, 12, Scholar, born London 7 George Street (Schedule No. 129) Site of present No. 13 John Hicks, Head, married, 57, Trunk Maker (employing 1 man 1 boy), born Oxfordshire, Woolvercott Mary Ann Hicks, Wife, married, 57, Milliner & Bonnet Maker (2 women, 2 girls), born Somersetshire, Bristol Eliza Susannah Hicks, Daughter, unmarried, 24, Milliner, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Mary Miles, Servant, 13, House Servant, born Wiltshire, Calne 8 George Street (Schedule No. 130) Site of present No. 15 James Gardiner, Head, widower, 61, Builder (employing 11 men), born Oxfordshire, Bletchingdon Anne Gardiner, Daughter, unmarried, 19, born Oxford St Michael Rachel Heritage, Servant, 14, House Servant, born Oxfordshire, Launton 9 George Street (Schedule No. 131) Site of present No. 17 William Henry Cummins, Head, married, 27, College Servant, born Berkshire, Childrey Jane Cummins, Wife, married, 29, born Oxford St Mary Magdalen Esther Jane Cummins, Daughter, 6, Scholar, born Oxford St Michael Ellen Mary Cummins, Daughter, 4, born Oxford St Michael William Henry Cummins, Son, 1, born Oxford St Michael Richard Symonds, Father-in-law, widower, 64, College Servant, born Oxford St Ebbe Emma Cooper, Servant, 15, House servant, born Oxfordshire, Headington 10 George Street (Schedule No. 132) Probably site of present No. 19/21 Henry Hambidge Cambray, Head, widower, 34, Compositor, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Ann Elizabeth Cambray, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Henry Richard Cambray, Son, 8, Scholar, born Kent, Faversham Moretta Ellen Elizabeth Cambray, Daughter, 4, Scholar, born Middlesex, Westminster

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11 George Street (Schedule No. 133) Probably site of present No. 23/25 Richard Wells, Head, married, 40, Groom, born Oxfordshire, Ensham Mary Ann Wells, Wife, married, 41, born Oxfordshire, Banbury Thomas Wells, Son, 10, scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Alice Mary Wells, Daughter, 8, scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Fanny Wells, Daughter, 2, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 12 George Street (Schedule No. 134) Site of present No. 27 Frederick Blagrove, Head, 55, Umbrella Maker & Hair Dresser, born Berkshire, Abington Eliza Blagrove, Wife, married, 53, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Caroline Blagrove, Daughter, unmarried, 28, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Ben Blagrove, son, unmarried, 26, Umbrella Maker & Hair Dresser, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Frederick Blagrove, Son, unmarried, 20, Clerk to China Merchant, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Richard Blagrove, Son, 16, Umbrella Maker & Hair Dresser, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Elizabeth Blagrove, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxfordshire, Oxford 13 George Street (Schedule No. 135) Site of present No. 29 William Johnson, Head, married, 57, Wheelwright and Smith, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Charlotte Johnson, Wife, married, 55, born Oxfordshire, Oxford Mary Palmer, Servant, unmarried, 25, House Servant, born Berkshire, Sunningwell

[The SE portion of George Street that was in St Michael’s parish ends here, two houses short of the present New Inn Hall Street, which was not extended to George Street until 1872]

Parish of St Mary Magdalen All the rest of George Street (i.e. everything west of the first 13 houses on the south side, and the whole of the north side) are in St Mary Magdalen parish The George Street houses are not given any numbers in the St Mary Magdalen census Some of the old numbers have been added in square brackets

Continuing West to East from last entry in previous parish George Street (Schedule No. 169) Site of present No. 31 Sarah Johnson, Head, Widow, 79, Lady, born Oxon, Oxford Mary A. Cummin, Servant, married, 48, House Servant, born Oxford

5 George Street (Schedule No. 170) Site of present No. 33 William Wakefield, Head, married, 44, Grocer, born Oxon, Bletchington Harriett Wakefield, Wife, married, 42, born Oxon, Headington Clara Collett, Niece, unmarried, 16, born Oxon, Kirtlington Schedule No. 171 not used) George Street, DRUID’S HEAD (Schedule No. 172) Site of present No. 35 Francis Vize, Head, married, 49, Publican, born Oxon, Whithurst Sarah Vize, Wife, married, 43, born Oxon, Shilsbury Maria Vize, Daughter, unmarried, 16, born Oxon, Oxford Martha Vize, Daughter, unmarried, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Anne Vize, Daughter, 3, scholar, born Oxford / William Stittle, Lodger, unmarried, 48, Painter, born Cambridgeshire, Cherry Hinton / William Stradling, Lodger, unmarried, 48, Draper, born Somerset, Wellington / Joseph Berkley, Lodger, unmarried, 23 Clock Maker, born Germany / Joseph Pfaff, Lodger, unmarried, 40, Clock Maker, born Germany / Robert Kinstray, Lodger, widower, 45, –, born Scotland / Thomas Sear, Head, married, 66, Boot Maker, born Hertford, Hemel Hempstead / Henry W. Sear, Son, unmarried, 26, Boot Maker, born Oxon, Oxford / Miles Sweeney, Lodger, married, 45, Shoeing Smith, born ?Saeleimer / Philip Thomas, Lodger, unmarried, 50, Agricultural Labourer, born Berks, Wytham George Street (Schedule No. 173) Site of present No. 37 John Berry, Head, married, 34, Tailor, born Oxon, Southleigh Elizabeth Berry, Wife, married, 39, born Oxon, Oxford Henry Hedges, Son-in-law, unmarried, 15, Tailor, born Warwick, Birmingham William Berry, son, 10, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford John Berry, son, 8, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Alice Berry, daughter, 6, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Elizabeth C. Berry, daughter, 4, born Oxon, Oxford Caroline Berry, daughter, 3, born Oxon, Oxford James Berry, son, 1, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 174) West side of New Inn Hall Street entrance (created 1872) Sophia Gardiner, Head, widow, 82, formerly Laundress, born Oxon, Oxford James Gardiner, Head, Married, 67, Gardener, born Oxon, Oxford Jemima Gardiner, Wife, 72, born Oxon, Oxford Helen Gardiner, Granddaughter, 13, Servant, born Oxon, Oxford

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George Street (Schedule No. 175, 176, 177, & 178) East side of New Inn Hall Street entrance (created 1872) Edwin Robinson, Head, married, 39, Porter, born Oxon, Chilson Eliza Robinson, Wife, married, 39, born Oxon, Oxford / Ann Faulkner, Mother-in-law, Widow, 70, born Berks, Botley / William R. Richards, Lodger, Unmarried, 21, College Servant, born Oxon, Sommertown / John Robinson, Lodger, unmarried, 50, Basket Maker, born Lincoln, Grantham George Street, ROYAL CHAMPION (Schedule No. 179, 180, & 181) Was site of No. 39, but this became side of building in New Inn Hall Street in 1980s Charles Taman, Head, married, 36, Printer & Publican, born Oxon, Oxford An Taman, Wife, married, 41, born Hereford, Ross Sarah Ann Deely, Daughter-in-law, 18, born Oxon, Oxford Frederick Deely, Son-in-law, 10, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford William J. Deely, Son-in-law, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Mary C. Taman, Daughter, 3, born Oxon, Oxford Charles E. Taman, Son, 1, born Oxon, Oxford / William Hambridge, Lodger, married, 42, Tailor, born Oxon, Oxford / Joseph Gibson, Lodge, Unmarried, 44, Printer Compositor, born York, Leeds / Edward Mansell, Lodger, Unmarried, 44, Book Binder, born Oxon, Chipping Norton. Deaf George Street (Schedule No. 182) 1st of 6 demolished to make way for Old Boys’ High School in 1880 James Douglas, Head, married, 61, College Servant, born Ireland, Dundalk Jane Douglas, Wife, married, 56, , born Oxon, Oxford William Douglas, Son, unmarried, 14, Carpenter apprentice, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 183) 2nd of 6 demolished to make way for Old Boys’ High School in 1880 Thomas Solloway, Head, married, 57, Butcher, born Adminton Annie Solloway, Wife, married, 55, born Bucks, Stoney Stratford. Deaf William Solloway, Son, unmarried, 22, Butcher, born Berks, Abingdon Sarah Solloway, Daughter unmarried, 15, born Oxon, Oxford John Solloway, Son, unmarried, 14, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford George Street, CORDWAINERS ARMS (Schedule No. 184 & 185) 3rd of 6 demolished to make way for Old Boys’ High School in 1880 Stephen Petty, Head, married, 39, Cordwainer & Publican, born Oxon, Oxford Mary Petty, Wife, married, 35, born Oxon, Bicester / Richard Busten, Lodger, unmarried, 38, Cordwainer, born Oxon, Oxford / William Hall, Lodger, unmarried, 22, General Labourer, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 186) 4th of 6 demolished to make way for Old Boys’ High School in 1880 William Higginson, Head, married, 43, Turner, born Oxon, Oxford Matilda Higginson, Wife, married, 62, born Bucks, Chetwood

7 George Street (Schedule No. 187) 5th of 6 demolished to make way for Old Boys’ High School in 1880 George H. Haigh, Head, married, 50, Commercial Clerk, born Surrey Mary Haigh, Wife, married, 58, Straw Hat Maker, born Wiltshire Eliza Haigh, Daughter, unmarried, 30, Milliner & Dress Maker, born Middlesex, London Edwin Haigh, Son, unmarried, 22, Bookbinder’s Finisher, born Oxon, Oxford Alfred Haigh, Son, unmarried, 20, Omnibus Conductor, born Oxon, Oxford [22] George Street, BLACK SWAN (Schedule No. 188 & 189) 6th of 6 demolished to make way for Old Boys’ High School in 1880 James Bennett, Head, married, 41, Publican & Cordwainer, born Oxon, Oxford Mary Bennet, Wife, married, 29, born Somerset, Taunton James Bennett, Son, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Thomas Bennett, Son, 4, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Mary Bennett, Daughter, 2, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah Bennett, Daughter, 2 months, born Oxon, Oxford Mark Ryman, Boarder, 15, Cordwainer’s Apprentice, born Berks, Hincksey Mary A. Hunt, Servant, unmarried, 13, born Oxon, Oxford / Edward Miller, Lodger, unmarried, 31, Baker, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 190, & probably 191) Site of present No. 41 John Blake, Head, married, 40, Hair Dresser &c, born Oxon, Oxford Harriet Blake, Wife, married, 41, born Oxon, Woodstock William Reeves, Cousin, unmarried, 22, Coach Man & Groom, born Oxon, Oxford Thomas Hadley, Cousin, unmarried, 21, Tinman & Brazier, born Oxon, Oxford / George Portman, Lodger, unmarried, 28, French Polisher, born Worcester, Worcester George Street (Schedule No. 192) Site of present No. 43 John E. Poulter, Head, married, 40, Boot Maker, born Middlesex, London Fanny Poulter, Wife, married, 41, born Oxon, Old Shifford James Poulter, Son, 12, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Thomas Poulter, Son, 10, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Mary A. Poulter, Daughter, 7, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Fanny Poulter, Daughter, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford William H. Poulter, Son, 1, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 193) Probably site of present No. 45 William Eldridge, Head, married, 33, Tinman & Brazier, born Oxon, Woodstock Mary A. Eldridge, Wife, married, 38, born Oxon, Burford William Eldridge, Son, 12, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Mary A. Eldridge, Daughter, 10, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford John Eldridge, Son, 8, born Oxon, Oxford Louisa Eldridge, Daughter, 3, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford

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George Street (Schedule No. 194) Probably site of present No. 47 Henry Hall, Head, married, 31, Veterinary Surgeon, born Oxon, Oxford Harriett Hall, Wife, married, 31, born Bucks, Brill Frederick J. V. Hall, Son, 4, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Elizabeth S. S. Hall, Daughter, 2, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah Collett, Servant, unmarried, 23, born Oxon, Beckley George Street (Schedule No. 1952) Probably site of present No. 47 George Hurman, Head, married, 23, Carpenter employing 1 man 1 boy, born Berks, Sparsholt Elizabeth Hurman, Wife, married, 22, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 196) Probably site of present No. 49 Joseph Clews, Head, married, 36, Millwright & Engineer, born Worcester, Welland Emily Clews, Wife, married, 29, born Oxon, Oxford Joseph Clews, Son, 3, born Oxon, Oxford William Clews, Son, 1, born Oxon, Oxford Madeleine Clews, Daughter, 6, born Oxon, Oxford Ann Marsh, Servant, 11, House Servant, born Middlesex, London George Street (Schedule No. 197 & 198) Probably site of present No. 51 John Roberts, Head, married, 40, Harness maker & Grocer, born Oxon, Tetsworth Sarah Roberts, Wife, married, 40, born Oxon, Oxford / George Woods, Lodger, Widower, 56, Shoe Maker, born Kent, Hythe George Street (Schedule No. 199) Probably site of present No. 53 John Cooper, Head, married, 36, Green Grocer, born Oxon, Bladon Ann Cooper, Wife, married, 35, born Oxon, Oxford Mary Lyne. Sister-in-law, unmarried, 21, Sempstress, born Oxon, Oxford Fanny Lyne, Sister-in-law, unmarried, 15, House Keeper, born Oxon, Oxford George Street, PUNCH BOWL (Schedule No. 200) Site of present No. 55 Elias Nelms, Head, married, 35, Publican, born Gloucester, Berkeley Sarah Nelms, Wife, Married, 39, born Gloucester, Berkeley Mary Cox, Aunt, Widow, 76, born Gloucester, Berkeley

9 George Street (Schedule No. 201 & 202) Approx site of present No. 57 George Rogers, Head, married, 30, Grocer, born Oxon, Fulbrook Fanny Rogers, Wife, married, 27, born Gloucester, Stow on the Wold John Rogers, Son, 3, born Gloucester, Stow on the Wold / Ellen Roberts, Lodger, unmarried, 33, Dress Maker, born Oxon, Oxford William Roberts, Son, 3, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 203) Approx site of present No. 57 Frederick Smith, Head, married, 27, Artist in Portrait Painting, born Oxon, Oxford Susan Smith, Wife, married, 27, born Oxon, Oxford Florance A. Smith, Daughter, 3, born Oxon, Summertown Henry Simpon, Cousin, 13, born Gloucester, Cricklade Hannah Smith, Mother, Widow, 75, born Berks, South Hincksey George Street (Schedule No. 204 & 205) Approx site of present No. 59 William Phipps, Head, married, 54, Leather Cutter & Boot Maker, born Bucks, Quainton Ann Phipps, Wife, married, 56, born Bucks, Hambledon / Thomas Phipps, Son, married, 29, Printer Compositor, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah Phipps, Daughter-in-law, married, 28, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah A. Phipps, Granddaughter, 1, born Oxon, Oxford Mary K. Phipps, Granddaughter, 3 months, born Oxon, Oxford [27] George Street (Schedule No. 206) Approx site of present No. 59 William Burchell, Head, married, 49, Tailor, born Berks, Abingdon Sarah Burchell, Wife, married, 47, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah Burchell, Daughter, unmarried, 17, born Oxon, Oxford Ellen A. Burchell, Daughter, 14, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Thomas Burchell, Son, 7, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Clara Burchell, Daughter, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Tom B. Packford, Grandson, 8, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 207) Approx site of present No. 61 William Eden, Head, married, 54, Printer Pressman, born Oxon, Oxford Mary Eden, Wife, married, 55, born Oxon, Bicester William J. Eden, Son, 8, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 208 & 209) Approx site of present No. 63 Harriett Finch, Head, unmarried, 50, Laundress, born Oxon, Oxford Mary Finch, Sister, unmarried, 48, Upholstress, born Oxon, Oxford Benjamin Beates, Head, married, 32, Architectural Carver, born Norfolk, Dilham Martha Beates, Wife, married, 32, born Cambridge, Ely Alice M. Beates, Daughter, 1, born York, Halifax Kate M. Beates, Daughter, 1 month, born Oxon, Oxford

10 George Street (Schedule No. 210) Approx site of present No. 65 Benjamin Fenner, Head, married, 42, College Servant, born Suffolk, Ficehurst Mary Fenner, Wife, married, 53, born Hereford, Walford Margaret L. Fenner, Daughter, 7, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford William S. Fenner, Son, 6, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Mary E. Fenner, Daughter, 2, born Oxon, Oxford Margaret Brewer, Niece, 13, born Gloucester, Gloucester An Lait, Servant, unmarried, 17, House Servant, born Oxon, Iffley George Street (Schedule No. 211) Approx site of present No. 67 John Rumble, Head, married, 44, Coachman, born Hants, Wellington Priscilla Rumble, Wife, married, 39, born Hants, Winchester Charles J. Rumble, Son, 13, Errand boy, born Gloucester, Stapleton Mary E. Rumble, Daughter, 12 Scholar, born Gloucester, Stapleton Eliza Rumble, Daughter, 10, Scholar, born Gloucester, Stapleton John Rumble, Son, 7, Scholar, born Gloucester, Stapleton Joseph Rumble, Son, 3, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford George Street, late GEORGE & DRAGON (Schedule No. 212 & 213) Site of present No. 69 Sophia Ashley, Head, Widow, Publican, born Oxon, Tetsworth Sophia Ashley, Daughter, unmarried, 28, born Oxon, Oxford / John Stone, Head, married, 35, Wheelwright, born Oxon, Oxford Elizabeth Stone, Wife, married, 34, Sempstress, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 214) Site of present No. 71 Henry Bailey, Head, marred, 55, Grocer, born Oxon, Princes Risborough Anne Bailey, Wife, married, 59, born Berks, Reading [38] George Street, PLUME OF FEATHERS (Schedule No. 215 & 216) Site of present No. 73 James Edwards, Head, widower, 48, Publican, born Stafford, Bilston Ann Edwards, Daughter, 8, scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Charles Edwards, Son, 2, born Oxon, Oxford / James Walker, Lodger, widower, 45, Painter, born Stafford, Bilston / Charles F. Farley, Lodger, unmarried, 32, Violinist, born Oxon, Woodstock Frederick Farley, Lodger, unmarried, 17, Porter, born Oxon, Woodstock

11 George Street (Schedule No. 217) Site of present No. 75 William Brain, Head, married, 38, Butcher employing 2 men 2 boys, born Oxon, Oxford Emma Brain, Wife, married, 28, born Wilts, Highworth William Brain, son, i, born Oxon, Oxford Jessie Brain, Daughter, 6, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Laura Brain, Daughter, 4, born Oxon, Oxford Emma Brain, Daughter, 2, born Oxon, Oxford Alice Brain, Daughter, 3 months, born Oxon, Oxford Laura Philips, Sister-in-law, unmarried, 24, born Wilts, Highworth Philip Botterell, Servant, unmarried, 20, House servant, born Oxon, Bicester Maria Sharman, Servant, unmarried, 19, House servant, born Oxon, Bicester Richard Philips, Brother-in-law, married, 51, born Oxon, Bicester Elizabeth Philips, Sister-in-law, unmarried, 32, born Wilts, Highworth [39] George Street, PACKET PUBLIC HOUSE (Schedule No. 218) Site of present No. 77 Henry Casbourne, Head, married, 46, Innkeeper, born Berks, Kentbury Maria Casbourne, Wife, married, 51, born Wilts, Kingworth Stone Ann Goddard, Sister-in-law, unmarried, 43, House servant, born Wilts, Kingworth Stone Joseph Casbourne, Son, 14, Scholar, born Berks, Kintbury Charles Casbourne, Son, 10, Scholar, born Berks, Kintbury

[No Schedule No. 219 or 220. Around this point the enumerator crosses George Street and continues on the north side, working eastwards from Worcester Street]

[North side of George Street, working West to East] [42] George Street (Schedule No. 221) 1st of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley John Stone, Head, married, 59, Undertaker, born Oxon, Oxford Charlotte Stone, Wife, married, 60, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah A. Stone, Granddaughter, 7, Scholar, born Lancashire, Goulburn [43] George Street (Schedule No. 222) 2nd of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley Joseph Parker, Head, married, 40, Dealer & Broker, born Middlesex, Fulham Penelope Parker, Wife, married, 45, born Middlesex, Fulham Penelope Parker, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford

12 [44] George Street (Schedule No. 223) 3 of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley James Corbett, Head, married, 27, Grocer, born Oxon, Oxford Susan Corbett, Wife, married, 24, born Essex, Havering Ellen Corbett, Daughter, 9 months, born Oxon, Oxford Harriett Horn, Servant, 12, House servant, born Oxon, Kidlington [45] George Street (Schedule No. 224, 225, 226, & 227) 4th of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley Thomas Waterfield, Head, married, 61, Shopkeeper, born Rutland, Banowdown Harriet Waterfield, Wife, married, 60, born Wilts, Purton / Charles Gibbons, Lodger, married, 25, College Servant, born Oxon, Oxford / Esther Bennett, Lodger, unmarried, 55, Sempstress, born Oxon, Ensham / James Webb, Lodger, Unmarried, 31, Grocer’s Shopman, born Suffolk, Brandeson [46] George Street (Schedule No. 228) 5th of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley Thomas Hull, Head, married, 60, Tailor, born Suffolk, Ipswich Sarah Hull, Wife, married, 58, born Berks, Uffington Thomas J. HBull, Son, 15, born Oxon, Magdalen Henry C. Hull, Grandson, 9, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford [47] George Street (Schedule No. 229) 6th of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley James Kilby, Head, married, 48, Boot Maker & Glover, born Gloucester, Tilbury Elizabeth Kilby, Wife, married, 22, born Oxon, Oxford Maria Parrot, Visitor, married, 58, born North Wales, Bexum [?Wrexham] [48] George Street (Schedule No. 230) 7th of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley Thomas Derrick, Head, married, 72, Boot Maker, born Oxon, Kingston Blount Elizabeth Derrick, Wife, married, 53, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 231 & 232) 8th of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley James Lay, Head, married, 25, Bricklayer, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah Lay, Wife, married, 27, born Oxon, Banbury / Ann Brown, Lodger, married, 64, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 233) 9th of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley Charles Freeborn, Head, married, 45, Dealer in dogs, born Oxon, Oxford Ann Freeborn, Wife, married, 32, born Oxon, Oxford

13 George Street, Public House: GEORGE & DRAGON (Schedule No. 234) 10th of 10 households on site now occupied by Job Centre and widened Chain Alley James Dawson, Head, married, 40, Publican, born Berks, Wootten Eliza Dawson, Wife, married, 40, born Berks, Southmore George Dawson, Son, 16, Tailor’s apprentice, born Berks, Southmore James Dawson, Son, 15, born Oxon, Headington John Dawson, Father, widower, 78, formerly Gardener, born Berks, Marcham [Here is Chain Alley] George Street (Schedule No. 235 & 236) Site of present No. 48 James Pacey, Head, married, 38, Coalman, born Oxon, Oxford Caroline Pacey, Wife, married, 37, born Surrey, Chesney James Pacey, Son, 10, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Martha E. Pacey, Daughter, 7, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Mary L. Pacey, Daughter, 7, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Caroline Pacey, Daughter, 4, born Oxon, Oxford Harriett M. Pacey, Daughter, 2, born Oxon, Oxford / Walter S. Cartwright, Lodger, Widower, 69, Almsman of St Bartholomew, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 237 & 238) 1st of 7 houses on site now occupied by Corn Exchange and Old Fire Station Richard Harwood, Head, married, 53, Boot Maker, born Oxon, Cassington Elizabeth Harwood, Wife, married, 55, Shoe binder, born Oxon, Burford Selina Beckley, Niece, unmarried, 25, Sempstress, born Oxon, Burford Thomas Peacock, Lodger, unmarried, 28, Tailor, born Wilts, Highworth / Joseph Hedges, Lodger, unmarried, 24, Servant, born Oxon, Dunstew George Street (Schedule No. 239) 2nd of 7 houses on site now occupied by Corn Exchange and Old Fire Station Harriet Castle, Head, widow, 46, born Oxon, Oxford Harriett A. Castle, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Julia S. Castle, Daughter, 10, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Henrietta Castle, Daughter, 8, born Oxon, Oxford Joseph J. Castle, Son, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford [No Schedule No. 240] George Street (Schedule No. 241) 3rd of 7 houses on site now occupied by Corn Exchange and Old Fire Station William Hosier, Head, married, 44, Baker, born Oxon, Oxford Mary Hosier, Wife, married, 49, born Oxon, Oxford Charles Hosier, Son, unmarried, 19, Tallow Chandler, born Oxon, Oxford Rachel Hosier, Daughter, unmarried, 17, born Oxon, Oxford Cristopher Hosier, Son, 13, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford James Hosier, Son, 9, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford David Hosier, Son, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford

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George Street (Schedule No. 242) 4th of 7 houses on site now occupied by Corn Exchange and Old Fire Station Henry Wiblin, Head, unmarried, 21, Butcher, born Oxon, Oxford Frances Wiblin, Sister, unmarried, 19, Dress Maker, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 243, 244, 245, & 246) 5th of 7 houses on site now occupied by Corn Exchange and Old Fire Station Henry Poulter, Head, married, 35, Boot Closer, born Oxon, Oxford Mary A. Poulter, Wife, married, 36, born Oxon, Oxford Alice Poulter, Daughter, 13, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Henry C. Poulter, Son, 11, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Edward J. Poulter, Son, 9, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Willie Poulter, Son, 7, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Zoe A. Poulter, Daughter, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Alfred E. Poulter, Son, 3, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Emily E. Poulter, Daughter, 1, born Oxon, Oxford / William J. Byles, Head, married, 25, Salesman in Walters, born Oxon, Henley Margaret J. Byles, Wife, married, 26, born Surrey, Lambeth / Daniel Solloway, Lodger, unmarried, 28, Master Butcher, born Oxon, Oxford / Richard Roberts, Lodger, unmarried, 21, Book Binder, born Notts, Northampton George Street (Schedule No. 247) 6th of 7 households on site now occupied by Corn Exchange and Old Fire Station George Bull, Head, married, 25, Green Grocer, born Oxon, Oxford Eliza Bull, Wife, married, 30, Shirt Maker, born Oxon, Oxford George F. Bull, Son, 2, born Oxon, Oxford Eliza M. Bull, Daughter, 7 months, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 248) 7th of 7 houses on site now occupied by Corn Exchange and Old Fire Station Charles A. Marsh, Head, married, 48, Cordwainer, born Oxon, Oxford Caroline Marsh, Wife, married, 40, born Middlesex, London Abraham Marsh, Son, 15, Cordwainer, born Middlesex, London Lydia Marsh, Daughter, 13, Scholar, born Middlesex, London Mary A. Marsh, Daughter, 12, Scholar, born Middlesex, London Ann Marsh, Daughter, 10, Scholar, born Middlesex, London Charlotte Marsh, Daughter, 8, Scholar, born Middlesex, London Thomas Marsh, Son, 2, Scholar, born Middlesex, London Fanny Marsh, Daughter, 5 months, born Oxon, Oxford

ST GEORGE’S CHURCH Site of present CINEMA]

[Here is St George’s Place, formerly Bown’s Yard]

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George Street (Schedule No. 249) 1st of 7 housed, married, 52, Builder employing 23 men, 3 boys, born Oxon, Baldon Elizabeth Jones, Wife, married, 51, born Gloucester, Quinington George Jones, Son, unmarried, 22, Builder, born Oxon, Oxford Thomas Jones, Son, unmarried, 21, Builder, born Oxon, Oxford Catherine Hainge, Servant, unmarried, 17, House Servant, born Oxon, Summertown George Street (Schedule No. 250) 2nd of 7 houses etc on site now occupied by Threeways House William Field, Head, married, 55, Sawyer, born Berks, Botley Mary Field, Wife, married, 47, Laundress, born Oxon, Clifton Hampden Richard B. E. Field, Son, 8, born Oxon, Oxford Elizabeth B. Field, Daughter, 6, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 251 & 252) 3rd of 7 houses etc on site now occupied by Threeways House John C. Valters, Had, married, 29, Master Bookbinder, born Notts, Ardingworth Marion Valters, Wife, married, 29, born Oxon, Oxford William Valters, Son, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Henry Valters, Son, 4, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Walter Valters, Son, 3, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Frederick Valters, Son, 2, born Oxon, Oxford / Mary A. Bowerman, Wife, married, 48, Druggist’s wife, born Berks, Abingdon Ann Bowerman, Daughter, unmarried, 24, born Oxon, Witney Robert Bowerman, Son, unmarried, 18, born Berks, Abingdon Mary E. Bowerman, Daughter, 12, born Berks, Abingdon 4th of 7 houses etc on site now occupied by Threeways House BUILDER’S YARD 5th of 7 houses etc on site now occupied by Threeways House INDEPENDENT CHAPEL 6th of 7 houses etc on site now occupied by Threeways House George Street (Schedule No. 253, 254, 255, & 256) Enoch Jones, Head, married, 48, Coffee House Keeper, born Hereford, Sellack Ann Jones, Wife, married, 44, born Kent, Brentchley Sarah Jones, Daughter, 5, Scholar, born Berks, Appleford Eliza Hammond, Servant, unmarried, 18, House Servant, born Middlesex, Paddington / Edward Mansell, Lodger, unmarried, 16, Wine Vaults Clerk, born Middlesex, London Ann Andrews, Lodger, unmarried, 24, Servant, born Gloster, Willersley / John Symonds, Head, married, 36, Tailor, born Devon, Bovey Tracey John Symonds, Son, unmarried, 18, Tailor, born Dorchester / Alfred Hickman, Lodger, married, 45, Dealer, born Oxon, Standlake Ann Green, Lodger, unmarried, 19, Servant, born Dorset, Bushey

16 7th of 7 houses etc on site now occupied by Threeways House George Street (Schedule No. 257) George Hedges, Head, married, 33, Upholsterer, born Berks, Marcham Sarah Hedges, Wife, married, 40, born Berks, Abingdon Sarah A. Hedges, Daughter, 14, Scholar, born Surrey, Camberwell [Red Lion Square (= Gloucester Street) is here: see 1866 Directory] George Street (Schedule No. 258 & 259) Site of present No. 22 Thomas Burdett, Head, married, 72, Dairyman, born Northampton, Wecken Mary Burdett, Wife, married, 71, born Northampton, Byfield Sarah Burdett, Daughter, unmarried, 39, born Northampton, Wecken Caroline Burdett, Daughter, unmarried, 30, born Northampton, Stoke Goldington Mary Burdett, Daughter, unmarried, 25, Dress Maker, born Northampton, Stoke Goldington Emily M. Burdett, Granddaughter, 6, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford / James Bowen, Head, Widower, 49, Smith & Farrier, born Middlesex, Staines George Bowen, Son, 14, Barber, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 260 & 261) Possibly site of present No. 20 Rachel Smith, Head, unmarried, 40, Annuity, born Berks, Cumnor Charles Hill, Nephew, unmarried, 29, Gardener, born Berks, Cumnor / Mary Fenn, Lodger, widow, 73, Formerly Schoolmistress, born Gloucester, Tewkesbury George Street (Schedule No. 262) Possibly site of present No. 18 Mary Tredwell, Head, unmarried, 50, Leasehold Property, born Oxon, Milton George Street (Schedule No. 263) 1st of 4 houses on site of present New Theatre Henry Richardson, Head, married, 42, Railway Porter, born Notts, Thurgarton Mary Richardson, Wife, married, 45, born Leicester, Thorpe acres Henry T. Richardson, Son, 13, Scholar, born Sussex, Wigelsfield Jane Richardson, Daughter, 10, Scholar, born Hunts, Roxmore Mary E. Richardson, Daughter, 8, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Ellen Richardson, Daughter, 4, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford George Street (Schedule No. 264) 2nd of 4 houses on site of present New Theatre Daniel Seely, Head, widower, 35, Carpenter, born Oxon, Witney Elizabeth Seely, Daughter, 7, born Oxon, Witney Florence M. Seely, Daughter, 2, born Oxon, Oxford Charlotte Seely, Sister, unmarried, 38, born Oxon, Witney

17 George Street (Schedule No. 265) 3rd of 4 houses on site of present New Theatre Emma Hughes, Head, widow, 38, Waistcoat Maker, born Essex, Colchester Isabella Hughes, Daughter, unmarried, 15, born Essex, Colchester Henry Hughes, Son, unmarried, 13, Errand boy, born Essex, Colchester William Hughes, Son, 11, Shop boy, born Essex, Colchester John Hughes, Son, 5, born Berks, Reading George Street (Schedule No. 266) 4th of 4 houses on site of present New Theatre William Foster, Head, married, 20, Coal Labourer, born Oxon, Launton Elizabeth Foster, Wife, married, 20, born Oxon, Bicester Louisa Foster, Daughter, 2 months, born Oxon, Bicester [Victoria Place is here: see 1861 directory] George Street (Schedule No. 267) Around area of 16, 14, 12, & 10 George Street Thomas Williams, Head, married, 55, Master Box Maker, born Bristol Ellen Williams, Wife, married, 35, born Oxon, Oxford Thomas Williams, Son, unmarried, 28, Umbrella Maker, born Stafford Elizabeth Williams, Daughter, unmarried, 19, Umbrella Maker, born Oxon, Oxford Sarah Williams, Daughter, unmarried, 17, Umbrella Maker, born Oxon, Oxford Adelaide Williams, Daughter, unmarried, 13, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Louisa Williams, Daughter, 9, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Lydia Williams, Daughter, 5, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford George Williams, Son, 3, Scholar, born Oxon, Oxford Ellen Finems, Servant, unmarried, 22, House Servant, born Oxon, Oxford (No Schedule No. 268) George Street (Schedule No. 269) Around area of 8, 6, 4, and 2 George Street John Mason, Head, married, 6655, Wine Merchant, born Somerset, Wellington Mary A. Mason, Wife, married, 45, born Oxon, Headington Mary A. Mason, Daughter, unmarried, 36, born Oxon, Oxford Harriett Clarke, Servant, unmarried, 27, Cook, born Berks, Buscott Sarah Rachel, Servant, unmarried, 26, House Servant, born Oxon, Oxford Lucy Palmer, Servant, unmarried, 20, House Servant, born Berks, Sunningwell Mary A. Newman, Servant, unmarried, 24, House Servant, born Northampton, Middleton Cheney

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Yards, courts, and short roads leading off George Street Victoria Court still exists; Bown’s Yard is now St George’s Place; Broken Hayes is now George Street Place; Black Swan Yard; Black Swan Yard was on the site of the Boys’ High School; and Eden’s Yard may have belonged to William Eden, who lived around the present No. 65 George Street. Farmer’s Yard, Queen’s Court, and the “passage” have yet to be identified 

15 households in Victoria Court, George Street, plus Parish School and Infant School (Schedule Nos. 270–282)



5 households in “Passage in George Street” (Schedule Nos. 283–288)



6 households, and 1 house to let, in Black Swan Yard, George Street (Schedule Nos. 289–294)



5 households in Farmer’s Yard, George Street (Schedule Nos. 295–301)



3 households in Queen’s Court, George Street (Schedule Nos. 302–304)



5 households, and 2 houses to let, in Bown’s Yard, George Street (Schedule Nos. 305–307)



7 households in Broken Hayes, George Street (Schedule Nos. 310–318)



2 households in Eden’s Yard, George Street (Schedule Nos. 319–320)

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