Brighstone - Kelly 1911 - Commercial and Private entries- Page 1

Carver Mrs., Heath cottage

Cassell John, Limerston house

Hall Mrs.Lily, Grove

Hardham Miss, The Cot

Preston Misses, Brighstone cottage

Silver Rev. Ernest Wollaston M.A. (rector), Rectory

Street Edmund. The Lodge

Sutton Rev. Frederick Olinthus M.A., LL.B., Hunninghall

Williams Charles, Bridgewater, Rudcote

Attrill James, farmer, Waytes court

Baker George, carpenter

Blake Janet, farmer, Hunny hill

Buckett Robert jun., Assistant overseer

Buckett Robert, builder, New house; second coxswain of life boat

Cooper George, grocer & butcher

Cooper Mrs., sub-postmistress

Cotton James, fisherman & coxswain of life boat

Creeth George, dairyman, Grange farm

Creeth Henry & Son, blacksmiths

Creeth James (Mrs.), shopkeeper

Crowder William Edward, Five Bells P.H.

Dore Herbert, fly proprietor

Fisk James Robert, farmer

Fisk John Woodford, miller (water & steam), Brighstone mill

Gallop James Edward, farmer, Chilton farm

Hawker Job, New Inn P.H. & fly propr.

Jolliffe H.G. & W.J., farmers, Sutton farm

Parish Reading Room (Mrs. Robert Buckett, caretaker)

Reynolds George, apartments, Willes

Russell Alfred, farmer, Thorncross

Scovell Henry William, farmer, Gaggerhill

Shotter George Arthur, carrier

Warne Clement (Mrs.), baker

Wavell Harry, market gardener

Way Henry, farmer, Limerstone farm

The church of St. Mary is an ancient ediface in the Early English style

A United Methodist chapel at the west end of the village, to which a Sunday school is attached

LIMERSTONE is a hamlet in this parish, a mile east.

CHILTON is a hamlet, partley in Brixton [Brighstone] and partley in the Mottistone parishes, a mile south-west.

At Brighstone Grange there is a station of the Royal National Life Boat Institution. The first boat was placed here in 1860 ; the present boat, the 'Brothers Brickwaood,' was placed here in May 1907, in lieu of the 'Joe Jarman,' and is the fourth stationed here ; more than 300 have been lives saved by these boats.

Sexton : Frank Cooper

Post, M. O. & T. Office - Mrs. Cooper, sub-postmistress

Coast Guard Station, Henry Kent, station officer & 4 men

Parish Reading Room - Mrs. Robert Buckett, caretaker

Elementary School (mixed), built 1835 and afterwards enlarged for 187 children ; average attendance, 37 boys, 22 girls & 30 infants ; Philip Lempriere, master ; Mrs. Lempriere & Miss A. J. Parsons, assistant mistresses

Carrier to Newport - George A. Shotter