Trade Directories
Transcribed from photocopies of the directory
provided by the Dorchester Reference Library
Kelly's Directory of Dorsetshire 1848
Arne a parish in the Hundred of Hasilor and Union of Wareham and Purbeck, situated about 5 miles east from Wareham. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of Wareham, in the diocese of Salisbury. This parish lies inland between Wareham and Poole harbours an eminence extending into the harbour there is a large barrow, which has been used as a beacon. The parish comprises about 2,400 acres. The population, in 1841, was 168.
MAGENNIS Frederick, esq
BOYT Joseph, farmer
STICKLAND George,
farmer
Letters are received through the Wareham office.
Post Office Directory of Dorsetshire 1855
Arne a parish in the Hundred of Hasilor and Union of Wareham and Purbeck, situated about 5 miles east from Wareham. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of Wareham, in the diocese of Salisbury. This parish lies inland between Wareham and Poole harbours an eminence extending into the harbour there is a large barrow, which has been used as a beacon. The parish comprises about 2,450 acres. The population, in 1851, was 138. SLIP is a farm.
BOYT Eliza (Mrs), farmer
BOYT George, farmer
GRANT George,
farmer, Slip farm
Letters received through Wareham, which is also the nearest money order office.
Post Office Directory of Dorsetshire 1859
Arne a chapelry in the Hundred of Hasilor and Union of Wareham and Purbeck, situated about 5 miles east from Wareham Whitchurch. The living is a perpetual curacy, annexed to the rectory of Wareham, joint annual value £400, in the gift of John Hales Calcraft, Esq., and held by the Rev S R Capel, M.A. This parish lies inland between Wareham and Poole harbours a large barrow, which has been used as a beacon. The parish comprises about 2,450 acres. The population, in 1851, was 138. SLIP is a farm.
BOYT Eliza (Mrs), farmer
BOYT George, farmer
GRANT George, farmer, Slip farm
Letters received through Wareham, which is also the nearest money order office.