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Guernsey Butchers : Croft
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Origin
- Thomas CROFT was born in Guernsey.
Family
Thomas Croft ( 1803 - ? )
married Martha ?
- Mary Ann CROFT ( 1838 - ? )
- Elizabeth Jane CROFT ( 1840 - ? )
(people in bold were butchers)
Earliest Mention in Guernsey
- In 1820, Thomas and J CROFTS were among 33
Guernsey butchers who signed a petition to the Privy
Council, urging them to approve the construction of the
new market building.
Stallholdings
- In 1826, James Croft holds stall 15 and
Thomas Croft holds stall 17 in the Town Meat Market (1826
Commercial Directory)
- Thomas Croft still holds stall 17 in Town
Meat Market in 1845, and is still holding it in 1857, but
by 1874 has moved to stall 20.
Residence
- Royal Oak Cottage, Ramée Road, St Peter
Port (1841 Census).
- Petite Forpas, Vale, Guernsey (1874
Directory)
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