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Historical records |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Henry Arnold, M, Head, married, age 56, born Wadhurst; occupation: carpenter journeyman | Henry Arnold, carpenter journeyman | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Harriet Arnold, F, Wife, married, age 53, born Gloucestershire | Harriet Arnold | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Henry Bull, M, Head, single, age 81, born Wadhurst, occupation: registrar of births and deaths | Henry Bull, registrar of births and deaths | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Henry Smith, M, Head, married, age 70, born Hailsham; occupation: carrier and leather seller | Henry Smith, master currier | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Mary Smith, F, Wife, married, age 65, born Hawkhurst; occupation: dressmaker | Mary Ann Smith | | | | | Fanny Payne, F, Visitor, single, age 19, born Wadhurst; occupation: dressmaker | Fanny Payne | | | | | Ada Maria Stapley, F, Niece, single, age 17, born Surrey; occupation: dressmaker | Ada Maria Stapley | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Sophia Cavey, F, Mother (head), widowed, age 66, born Wadhurst | Sophia Cavey | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | John Cavey, M, Son, single, age 34, born Wadhurst, occupation: bricklayer's labourer | John Cavey | | | | | George Cavey, M, Son, married, age 31, born Wadhurst, occupation: bricklayer's labourer | George Cavey | | | | | Ruth Cavey, F, Daur In Law, married, age 27, born Uckfield | Ruth Cavey | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Caroline Tompsett, F, Head, widowed, age 48, born Tenterden; occupation Charwoman | Caroline Tompsett | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Henry H. Tompsett, M, Son, age 13, born Wadhurst; occupation Bricklayer's labourer | Henry Herbert Tompsett | | | | | Flora Tompsett, F, Daughter, age 10, born Wadhurst; occupation Scholar | Flora Tompsett | | | | | Charles W. Tompsett, M, Son, age 8, born Wadhurst; occupation Scholar | Charles Walter Tompsett | | | | | George Wickens, M, Boarder, single, age 37, born Rotherfield; occupation Farm labourer | George Wickens | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | James J. Phillips, M, Head, married, age 35, born Tunbridge Wells; occupation Farm Labourer | James J. Phillips | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Elizabeth Phillips, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Wadhurst | Elizabeth Phillips | | | | | Lilian Phillips, F, Daughter, age 11, born Tunbridge Wells; occupation Scholar | Lilian Phillips | | | | | Flora Phillips, F, Daughter, age 9, born Tunbridge Wells; occupation Scholar | Flora Phillips | | | | | William James Phillips, M, Son, age 8, born Tudely; occupation Scholar | William James Phillips | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Edward Smith, M, Head, married, age 29, born Wadhurst; occupation: harness maker | Edward Smith, harness maker | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Priscilla Smith, F, Wife, married, age 26, born Lamberhurst | Priscilla Smith | | | | | Kate Smith, F, Daughter, age 1, born Wadhurst | Kate Smith | | | | | Edward J. Smith, M, Son, age 3 m, born Wadhurst | Edward J. Smith | | | | | Edward Bailey, M, Apprentice, single, age 16, born Lamberhurst; occupation: harness maker | Edward Bailey | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Horace Attwood, M, Head, married, age 39, born Wadhurst; occupation fish dealer | Horace Attwood | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Mary Attwood, F, Wife, married, age 36, born Wadhurst | Mary Attwood | | | | | Frederick Attwood, M, Son, single, age 18, born Wadhurst | Frederick Attwood | | | | | William Attwood, M, Son, single, age 16, born Wadhurst | William Attwood | | | | | Nancy Attwood, F, Daughter, age 14, born Wadhurst | Nancy Attwood | | | | | Charley Attwood, M, Son, age 9, born Wadhurst; occupation scholar | Charley Attwood | | | | | Minnie Attwood, F, Daughter, age 4, born Wadhurst; occupation scholar | Minnie Attwood | | | | | Ada Attwood, F, Daughter, age 1, born Wadhurst | Ada Attwood | | | | | Harriett Attwood, F, Daughter, age 9 m, born Wadhurst | Harriett Attwood | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Able Shingleton, M, Head, married, age 39, born Burwash; occupation Joiner | Abel Shingleton, carpenter | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Mary Shingleton, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Mayfield | Mary Shingleton [Jarrett] | | | | | Edward A. Shingleton, M, Son, single, age 16, born Heathfield; occupation Grocer's Boy | Edward Augustus Shingleton | | | | | Walter F. Shingleton, M, Son, age 13, born Wadhurst; occupation Servant | Walter Fritz Shingleton | | | | | Isabella A. Shingleton, F, Daughter, age 12, born Wadhurst; occupation Scholar | Isabella Hannah Shingleton | | | | | John M. Shingleton, M, Son, age 9, born Wadhurst; occupation Scholar | John Mitten Shingleton | | | | | Jolley S. Shingleton, M, Son, age 4, born Wadhurst; occupation Scholar | Jolley Samuel Shingleton | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Charles George Carpenter, M, Head, married, age 66, born Wadhurst, occupation: baker | Charles George Carpenter, baker | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | May S. Carpenter, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Tunbridge Wells | May S. Carpenter | | | | | Jane B. Carpenter, F, Daughter, single, age 20, born Wadhurst, occupation: upholsterer | Jane B. Carpenter | | | | | Alice Carpenter, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Wadhurst | Alice Carpenter | | | | | Alfred Carpenter, M, Son, age 13, born Wadhurst, occupation: scholar | Alfred Carpenter | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Horace Newington, M, Head, married, age 41, born Wadhurst; occupation: watch and clock maker | Horace Newington, watch and clock maker | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Elizabeth Newington, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Brighton | Elizabeth Newington | | | | | Isabel Newington, F, Daughter, age 6, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Isabel Newington | | | | | Harry Newington, M, Son, age 5, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Harry Newington | | | | | Fred Newington, M, Son, age 3, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Fred Newington | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Sarah Jane Martin, F, Head, single, age 25, born Wadhurst; occupation: dressmaker | Sarah Jane Martin | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Ruth E. Martin, F, Sister, single, age 20, born Wadhurst | Ruth Elizabeth Martin | | | | | Owen T. Martin, M, Brother, age 16, born Wadhurst | Owen Tompset Martin | | | | | Eleanor Martin, F, Niece, age 8 m, born Ticehurst | Eleanor Martin | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Samuel Thomas Wallis, M, Head, married, age 26, born Wadhurst; occupation: stone mason | Samuel Thomson Wallis, stonemason | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Emily Wallis, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Wadhurst | Emily Wallis [Pont] | | | | | Emily H. Wallis, F, Daughter, age 2, born Wadhurst | Emily Harriett Wallis | | | | | Minnie S. Wallis, F, Daughter, age 1, born Wadhurst | Minnie Sarah Wallis | | | | | Mary Ann Pattenden, F, Servant, single, age 15, born Wadhurst; occupation: nursemaid | Mary Ann Pattenden | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | James Weston, M, Head, married, age 53, born Mayfield; occupation: farm labourer | James Weston, farm labourer | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Hannah Weston, F, Wife, married, age 49, born Mayfield | Hannah Weston | | | | | William Smith, M, Scholar, age 12, born Tunbridge Wells | William Smith | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Joseph Frayling, M, Head, married, age 29, born Wiltshire; occupation: stone mason | Joseph Frayling, stone mason | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Eliza Jane Frayling, F, Wife, married, age 27, born Wiltshire | Eliza Jane Frayling | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | John Smith, M, Head, married, age 32, born Wadhurst; occupation: grocer and draper | John Smith, grocer and draper | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Louiza Smith, F, Wife, married, age 30, born Buxted | Louiza Smith | | | | | Emily May Smith, F, Daughter, age 7, born Brighton; occupation: scholar | Emily May Smith | | | | | Fanny Louisa Smith, F, Daughter, age 5, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Fanny Louisa Smith | | | | | Frank Percy Smith, M, Son, age 1, born Wadhurst | Frank Percy Smith | | | | | Esther Rose, F, Millener, single, age 26, born Lamberhurst; occupation Milliner | Esther Rose | | | | | Emily Fairbrother, F, Servant, age 14, born Wadhurst; occupation: domestic servant | Emily Fairbrother | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Henry George Wallis, M, Head, married, age 24, born Wadhurst; occupation: bricklayer's labourer | Henry George Wallis, mason | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Louisa Wallis, F, Wife, married, age 23, born Wadhurst; occupation: milliner | Louisa Wallis [Fairbrother] | | | | | Louisa M. Wallis, F, Daughter, age 2, born Middlesex | Louise Margareta Wallis | | | | | James Potter, M, Lodger, single, age 19, born Norfolk; occupation Stone Cutter | James Potter | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Charles William Ashby, M, Head, widowed, age 31, born Wadhurst, employs 6 men and 1 boy; occupation: master carpenter | Charles William Ashby, master carpenter | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Charles W. Ashby, M, Son, age 2, born Wadhurst | Charles William Ashby | | | | | Marie B.A. Ashby, F, Daughter, age 5, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Marie Beatrice Anne Ashby | | | | | Frances A. Ashby, F, Sister, single, age 37, born Wadhurst; occupation: housekeeper | Frances Amelia Ashby | | | | | Elizabeth Ashby, F, Mother, widowed, age 65, born Wadhurst; occupation: annuitant | Elizabeth Ashby [Wallis] | | | | | Philadelphia Wallis, F, Aunt, single, age 71, born Wadhurst; occupation: annuitant | Philadelphia Wallis | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | James Allen, M, Head, married, age 43, born Salehurst; occupation: draper and outfitter | James Allen, draper and outfitter | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Phoebe Allen, F, Wife, married, age 41, born Wadhurst | Phoebe Allen | | | | | James T. Allen, M, Son, age 11, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | James T. Allen | | | | | Alfred B. Allen, M, Son, age 6, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Alfred B. Allen | | | | | Harriet Tompsett, F, Nurse, widowed, age 52, born Mayfield; occupation Nurse | Harriet Tompsett | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Daniel Baldwin, M, Head, married, age 36, born Wadhurst; occupation: road labourer | Daniel Baldwin, road labourer | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Lucy Baldwin, F, Wife, married, age 29, born Frant | Lucy Baldwin [Adams] | | | | | Lucy Baldwin, F, Daughter, age 7, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Lucy Baldwin | | | | | Mary Baldwin, F, Daughter, age 5, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Mary Baldwin | | | | | George Baldwin, M, Son, age 3, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | George Baldwin | | | | | Henry Baldwin, M, Son, age 3 m, born Wadhurst | Henry Baldwin | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | John Howard, M, Head, married, age 57, born Suffolk, employs 3 men; occupation: tailor | John Howard, tailor | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Ellen Howard, F, Wife, married, age 56, born Suffolk | Ellen Howard | | | | | John J. Howard, M, Son, single, age 24, born Tunbridge Wells | John J. Howard | | | | | Anna E. Howard, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Tunbridge Wells; occupation: private school governess | Anna E. Howard | | | | | Arthur J. Howard, M, Son, single, age 17, born Tunbridge Wells | Arthur J. Howard | | | | | Ernest Howard, M, Son, single, age 15, born Tunbridge Wells | Ernest Howard | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Thomas Newington, M, Head, single, age 36, born Wadhurst; occupation: grocer | Thomas Newington | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Frank Tompsett, M, Lodger, single, age 29, born Wadhurst; occupation Carpenter | Frank Tompsett | | | | | Nancy Newington, F, Sister, single, age 32, born Wadhurst; occupation: housekeeper | Ann (Nancy) Newington | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Joshua Brooks, M, Head, married, age 43, born Horsham; occupation: master baker | Joshua Brooks, master baker | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Elizabeth Brooks, F, Wife, married, age 42, born West Hoathly | Elizabeth Brooks [Budgen] | | | | | Frances J. Brooks, F, Daughter, single, age 15, born Edenbridge | Frances Jane Brooks | | | | | Thomas G. Brooks, M, Son, age 12, born Warbleton; occupation: scholar | Thomas George Brooks | | | | | Annie E. Brooks, F, Daughter, age 7, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Annie Elizabeth Brooks | | | | | Rose M. Brooks, F, Daughter, age 4, born Wadhurst; occupation: scholar | Rose M. Brooks | | | | | Lily M. Brooks, F, Daughter, age 1, born Wadhurst | Lily M. Brooks | | | | | Thomas Reed, M, Servant, single, age 22, born Ticehurst; occupation Baker's Servant | Thomas Reed | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Thomas Couchman, M, Head, married, age 54, born Middlesex, employs 2 men and 1 boy; occupation: veterinary surgeon and chemist | Thomas Couchman, veterinary surgeon and chemist | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Caroline Couchman, F, Wife, married, age 55, born Kent | Caroline Couchman [Hinds] | | | | | Caroline Couchman, F, Daughter, single, age 22, born Wadhurst; occupation: general assistant | Caroline Couchman | | | | | Eliza Hinds, F, Sister In Law, single, age 62, born Kent, handicap: blind | Eliza Hinds | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Edwin Dadswell, M, Head, married, age 49, born Wadhurst; occupation: hair cutter | Edwin Dadswell, hair cutter | No 4, High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Mary Ann Dadswell, F, Wife, married, age 50, born Wadhurst | Mary Ann Dadswell [Starr] | | | | | Albert Dadswell, M, Nephew, age 14, born Ticehurst | Albert Dadswell | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Sidney Ansell, M, Head, married, age 28, born Surrey, employs 3 men and 2 boys; occupation plumber, painter, glazier and ironmonger | Sidney Ansell, plumber, painter, glazier and ironmonger | No 4, High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Elizabeth Ansell, F, Wife, married, age 25, born Wadhurst | Elizabeth Ansell [Dadswell] | | | | | Sidney Ansell, M, Son, age 11 m, born Wadhurst | Sidney Ansell | | | | | Emily Dadswell, F, Mother In Law, widowed, age 54, born Wadhurst | Emily Dadswell | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Maria Macdonald, F, Head, single, age 50, born Seal, employs 2 men And 1 boy; occupation: grocer and draper | Maria MacDonald | No 4, High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | William Johnson, M, Shopman, single, age 38, born Kent; occupation: grocer and draper | William Johnson | | | | | Charles S. Deeprose, M, Shopman, single, age 23; occupation: grocer and draper | Charles S. Deeprose | | | | | Hannah Pilbeam, F, Servant, single, age 50, born Wadhurst; occupation Domestic servant | Hannah Pilbeam | | |
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Census | Charity Standen, F, Head, widowed, age 61, born Wadhurst | Charity A. Standen | High Street | 1881 Census Wadhurst, Sussex | | | Louis Standen, M, Son, single, age 21, born Wadhurst; occupation Letter Carrier | Louis Standen | | |
| 1903 | | High Street, Wadhurst | | | Private collection |
| 1903 | | High Street, Wadhurst photographed by Francis Frith | | | Brian and Cynthia Bell's photographs |
| 1903 | | Lower High Street, Wadhurst photographed by Francis Frith | | | Brian and Cynthia Bell's photographs |
| 1903 | | Lower High Street, Wadhurst | | High Street | Private collection |
| 1906 | | High Street, Wadhurst | | | Private collection |
| 1906 | | High Street, Wadhurst | | | Private collection |
| 1906 | | High Street, Wadhurst photographed by Francis Frith | | | Private collection |
| 1909 | | High Street and Institute, Wadhurst | | | Private collection |
| 1914 | | St Jame's Square & High Street, Wadhurst | | High Street | Private collection |
| 1915 | | High Street, Wadhurst | | | Private collection |
| 1917 | | Lower High Street, Wadhurst | | | Private collection |
| 1920 | | Lower High Street, Wadhurst photographed by Casterton, Wadhurst | | High Street | Private collection |
| c 1930 | | High Street, Wadhurst photographed by Percy G. Pratt, Tunbridge Wells | | | Private collection |
| c 1930 | | High Street, Wadhurst photographed by Percy G. Pratt, Tunbridge Wells | | | Private collection |
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