Hall's Directory Of Gravesend Milton & Northfleet 1864

Hall's Directory Of Gravesend Milton & Northfleet 1864

Step back in time to the bustling Thames-side towns of 1864. This meticulous facsimile of Hall's Directory of Gravesend, Milton & Northfleet is more than just a book; it's a time capsule, offering a vivid snapshot of Victorian life on the Kentish coast.

Whether you are tracing your family tree, researching local history, or simply fascinated by the past, this indispensable guide provides an unparalleled window into the world of your ancestors. Walk the streets as they were, meet the people who lived and worked there, and discover the commercial heart of the community.

Inside, you will find:

A Comprehensive Street Directory: Listings of residents and tradespeople, house by house, street by street.
A Classified Commercial Directory: Find every type of business, from bakers and butchers to shipwrights and innkeepers.
A Court & Private Residents Directory: Details of the local gentry, officials, professionals, and prominent citizens.
Local Information: Listings for churches, schools, banks, civic institutions, and transport links.
Authentic Victorian Advertisements: Marvel at the original ads for goods, services, and "miracle cures" of the era.
Who is this for?

Genealogists: Trace your ancestors and build a richer picture of their daily lives.
Local Historians: An essential primary source for understanding the social and economic fabric of the area.
Homeowners: Discover the history of your house and its former inhabitants.
Descendants & Collectors: A unique and fascinating connection to your heritage and a must-have for any collection of local memorabilia.
Unlock the secrets of Victorian Gravesend, Milton, and Northfleet. Add Hall's Directory to your collection today and let the past come alive