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Harrod & Co.'s Directory of Derbys, Leics ... , 1870 page 432

HARBY is a parish and village distant 8 miles from Melton Mowbray, and 7 from Bottesford railway station, in the north division of the county, hundred of Framland, union and county court district of Melton Mowbray, • diocese of Peterborough, archdeaconry of Leicester, and rural deanery of Waltham. The church is dedicated to St Mary. The living is a rectory, annual value £536, with residence, in the gift of the Duke of Rutland. The Rev. M. O. Norman is the rector. The Wesleyans have a chapel. There is a National school for boys and girls—Mr Hawkins master, Mrs Hawkins mistress. The parish contains 1981 acres of land, of which the chief owner is the Duke of Rutland, who is also lord of the manor. The population is about 550. Post and money-order office—Henry Lamin sub-postmaster. Letters arrive at 11 a.m., are dispatched at 3.40 p.m. Post-town, Melton Mowbray. Carrier to Melton, Tuesday; Nottingham, Saturday— Starbuck.

Norman Rev. M. O., rector, the Rectory

GENERAL TRADES, &c.
Bonser Henry, miller and coal merchant
Dickinson George, baker
Elliott George, boot and shoemaker
Furmidge Samuel, corn and coal mercht.
Gibson John, bricklayer
Hall Edmund, blacksmith
Haywood John, coal merchant
Haywood John, jun., White Hart
Hitchcock John, wheelwright
Jackson John, butcher
Lamin Henry, baker, grocer, and miller
Musson Daniel, carpenter
Musson Samuel, carpenter
Starbuck Bessy, shopkeeper
Taylor William, wheelwright, and Marquis of Granby
Whittaker William, grocer and tailor
Whittle John, sen., Nag's Head

FARMERS,
Barnes William
Barke Robert
Freck James
Goodson Robert
Haywood John, sen., and landowner
Haywood John, jun., and landowner
Kemp William, and landowner
Lamin Thomas, and landowner
Marshall John
Orson John, and landowner
Shipman William, and landowner
Whittle John, and landowner