Please note Hillyard Street was called Russell Street in 1881 – see here.
Kelly’s Directory 1881 tells us that at 9 Russell Street was James Parren a Greengrocer.
Click here to see where this property would have stood on a modern day map.
Expanding on the info taken from Kelly’s Directory and looking at the Census we find out a little more…
Mr Parren can be seen below on the 1881 Census along with his wife and daughter. They do not appear on the 1871 or 1891 Census.
Name | Relation to head of household | Age | Year born | Town of birth | City of birth | Country of birth | Profession |
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James Parren | Head | 56 | abt 1825 | Canterbury | Kent | England | Greengrocer |
Ann Parren | Wife | 61 | abt 1820 | Downton | Wiltshire | England | Greengrocer |
Sarah A. Parren | Daughter | 19 | abt 1862 | Brixton | Surrey | England | Cigarette Maker |