Burnham on Crouch 1869 - Essex Almanac
Police -Inspector
Rome and three Constables
Postmaster
- Mr Thomas SmithGas Company - Mr W Newman ( Manager)
Clay Shipping Company - Mr D H Hawkins (
Managing Director)
Oyster Company - Mssrs L Sweeting
, J Hawkins, W Auger, J Rogers and A C Auger.
Roach River Oyster Fishery-Mssrs G
Richardson, J F Kemp, W H Bygrave ( Manager) , John Smith (
Secretary)J S Pritchard ( Secretary)
Marine - Commander of the Coast Guard -
Mr John Green
Tide Surveyor & Coast Waiter - Mr J T Handley
Tide Waiter - Mr R Elston
Receiver of Wrecks - Mr Henry May of Maldon
Town Crier - W Bigmore Senior
Agent for London, Liverpool & Globe
Fire Insurance - Mr J Prior
Benefit Society - Essex Provident
Society -560 Members- The Sub Committee meet every fourth Tuesday at
the Collectors Office- Collector Mr George Perry
Ancient Order of Foresters Court Unity no
5430-Meetings Star Inn every 4th Wednesday- Members 38 - Secretary
Mr E Kemp
Places of Worship - St Marys Church -
Vicar Rev H H Cundy- Curate Rev J L Govett - Organist Miss
Marshall - Clerk Charles Read
Congregational Chapel - Rev J C Burnett
Baptist Chapel Rev J Cole
There is also a Primitive Methodist Chapel and
two Chapels of other denominations.
Schools - National School - Master and
Mistress Mr E T Marshall and Mrs Marshall
Surgeon - R G Coombe Esq
Auctioneer - Mr J J Hawkins
Inns- Anchor J Smith
George and Dragon Mr C Warden
Kings Arms W Cundy
New Welcome Sailor Jospeh Cracknell
Old Welcome Sailor I J Kendall
Oyster Smack J Rice
Ship J Lowe
Star H Swain
Victoria D Ham
White Hart - D W Papprill
Carriers- D Cross to Maldon daily
Mr Ham Tuesday & Friday to Chelmsford
The Omnibus Daily to Maldon
Newspaper- Agent for Chelmsford
Chronicle & Essex Newsman Mr E T Marshall