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44 High Street West 36-36a High Street West
Jordan Fishwick Estate Agents
44 High Street West
The Courtyard Kitchens
38-42 High Street West
Raj Gournet & The VC Co.
36-36a High Street West
Vacant
59-61 High Street West
Willow Wood Charity Shop
57 High Street West
Revive
55 High Street West
Summary
This was formerly The Britannia Inn occupying the right hand side of this property.

 1871 
Census
Number 38 was occupied by Abraham Tatchett 37, a Butcher, wife Margaret Tatchett, sons George Tatchett 10, John Tatchett 9, both Scholars, Arthur Tatchett 3 and daughter Emily Tatchett 1 month.
Number 40 was occupied by John Stafford 51, a Boot & Shoe Maker, wife Sarah Stafford 52, son John Stafford 20, a Shoe Maker, daughter Elizabeth Jackson 24, a Cotton Winder, son-in-law Frederick Jackson 17, a Shoe Maker and daughter-in-law Ruth Jackson 15, a Domestic Servant.
Number 42 was occupied by Martha Morton 40, a Draper, his son Walter Morton 11, a Soaper ???? at Print Works, daughters Alice Morton 10, a Scholar and Clara Norton 2.



 1881 
Census
Number 40 and 38 was occupied by Elizabeth Jackson 34, a Beerhouse Keeper and her sister Eliza Jackson 30, a Domestic Servant.
Number 42 was occupied by John Higginbottom 38, an Auctioneer, wife Sarah Higginbottom 38 and sons John Higginbottom 11 and Wilfred Higginbottom 7, both Scholars.



 1891 
Census
Numbers 38 and 40 was occupied George William Fisher 29, a Beer Retailer and his wife Eliza Fisher 32.
Number 42 was unhabited.



 1895 
Kelly’s Directory
Bradley John R. beer retailer, 38 High street west



 1899 
Kelly’s Directory
Bradley John R. beer retailer, 38 High street west
Mellor Josiah, auctioneer, 42 High street west



 1901 
Census
Numbers 38 - 40 was occupied by Eli Denton 54, a Beer Seller Pub, wife Maney Denton 49 and daughter Gertrude Denton 12.
Number 42 was occupied but uninhabited.



 1911 
Census
Numbers 38 - 40 was a property with 8 main rooms known as the Brittannia Inn occupied by Eli Denton 64, Inn Keeper, his wife Nancy Denton 59, married 39 years with 2 children, Gertrude Denton 23 was a Weaver for a Cotton Manufacturer.
Number 42 was a property with 4 main rooms occupied by Harry Goddard 39, a Draper, his wife Martha E Goddard 40, married 14 years with 4 children (1 died), Ellen Goddard 11, Frank Goddard 9 and Harold Goddard 6.



 1912 
Kelly’s Directory 1912
Denton Eli, beer retailer, 38 High street west



 1925 
Kelly’sDirectory
Jones Ralph, beer retailer, 38 High street west
Goddard Harry, draper, 42 High street west



 1926 
Midland Counties of England Trades Directory
Dearnaley, I., Painter, 40 High Street West
Goddard, H., Draper, 42 High Street West



 1932 
Kelly’s Directory
Hunters The Teamen Ltd. grocers, 38 & 40 High st. west
Goddard Harry, draper, 42 High st. west TN 294



 1940 


Probably 40 Hight Street West, Hunters grocers shop. Image from a digital collection by Bert Baker.



 1941 
Kelly’s Directory
Lomas Geo. Redvers, corn dlr. 38 High st. west
Hunters (The Teamen) Ltd, grocers, 40 High st. west
Goddard Harry, draper, 42 High st. west. T N 294



 1976 


Garsides of Glossop, home furnishers, mid 1970s, photograph taken by Cliff Hales with thanks to Chris Hales.



 1984 


Garsides of Glossop, furniture shop, note the two dormer windows to the right. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 1994 


Garsides of Glossop was a popular furniture shop. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2000 


Garsides of Glossop, furniture shop advertising a sale. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2004 


Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2009 
Google Street View
Shows The Courtyard Kitchens, Bedroom & Bathroom Studio



 2014 


Photo taken in 2014 by Glossop VAH.