1955 Besley's Directory of Exeter

1955.

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Engineers.

• Agricultural and Engineering Co., Ltd., 200 High St.
• Autopart Engineering Co., Water Lane
• Baker and Perkins Ltd., 1 Quay
• Bodley Brothers and Co., Ltd., 47-51 Com mercial Rd
• W. Brown and Sons, 28 Commercial Rd
• City Welding Co., 15 Summerland St.
• Counties Plant Co. Ltd., 77, Church Rd., Alphington and 8 Richmond Rd
• Davies and Sculpher, 55A High St., Ide
• Downe and Baker Ltd., 77 South St.
• Exe Engineering Co., Ltd., (The), 60 Alphington Rd
• Exeter Munitions Ltd., 79 Buller Rd.
• F. Gale, 38A Holloway St
• Garton and King, Ltd., Exeter Foundry, Tan Lane. Showrooms, 1 Central Station, Queen St
• Globelite Industries Ltd., 31 and 32, Commercial Rd.
• W. Godsland and Son, Ltd., 51 South St, {see advt.)
• C. S. Harris, motor engine specialists, turning and fitting, 60 and 61 Parr St
• J. Heale and Son, 44 West St.
• Marcus H. Hodges and Sons (Engineers), Ltd., Basin and Water Lane
• Houston Engineering and Motor Co., Tudor St.
• H. J. Lattaney, 3 Pinces Rd.
• M. A. C. Engineering (Bristol), 21-23 Bartholomew St. East {see advi.)
• F. Parkin and Sons, Ltd., 7-9 Bonhay Rd
• Pinhoe Engineering and Foundry Co., Ltd., Chancel Bridge, Chancel Lane, Venny Bridge
• W. Shepherd and Son, 12-13 Longbrook Ter., {see advt.)
• Skefko Ball Bearing Co. Ltd., 28, Magdalen St.
• Taylor and Bodley (Exeter), Ltd., Tan Lane
• A. E. Watson (Exeter), Ltd., Marsh Barton Rd.
• Wessex Plant Hiring Co. Ltd., Brook Meadow, Venny Bridge
• Western Dynamo and Motor Co, Summerland St.

Engineers, Civil.

• Counties Plant Co. Ltd., 77 Church Rd. Alphington
• Devon Contractors, Ltd., Water Lane
• W. and J. Glossop Ltd., 101 Cowick St
• Hadsphaltic Construction Co., Ltd., North St., Heavitree
• Northcotts of Exeter, Ltd., Midland Bank Chambers, High St.

Engineers, Constructional.

• Blight and White, Ltd., 19 Woodstock Rd.
• Redheugh-Willey Ltd., Water Lane
• A. E. Watson (Exeter) Ltd., Marsh Barton Rd. and 1A Exe Bridge

Engineers, Consulting.

• F. I. L. Ditmas, Lt-Col., 359 Topsham Rd., Countess Wear
• Harvey, McGill and Hayes, 8 Richmond Rd.
• C. H. Pendlebury, Berric House, Argyll Rd., (Chartered Civil, mechanical and Electrical)
• J. M. Simpson, The Downs, Rydon Lane
• H. G. L. Wilkinson, Engineering Inspection Services, 13 Castle St.
• H. J. Wiltsher and Son, 14 York Rd., (Automobile).

Engineers, Electrical and Lighting.

• Adams, A. J., 1-5 Lower Ave
• Alien, E. J., 145 Pinhoe Rd
• Auto-Electrical Service, 85 Fore St., Heavitree
• Baker, F. W. H., 20 Alpha St.
• Barnes, A. A., 61 Oxford Rd. and York Ter.
• Bland Brothers, 20 North St.
• Bowden, D. E. S., 20 Chudleigh Rd., Alphington
• British Thomson-Houston Co. Ltd., 14 Gandy St., and Post Office Chambers, Queen St.
• Brooking and Son, 23 Waterbeer St.
• Challice, G. W. and Co., 47 Regent’s Par
• Colston Electrical Co. Ltd., 39 Buller Rd
• Elworthy, P. J., 128 Cowick St
• Exeter Ignition Co. Ltd., 80 Summerland St.
• Express Services Electrical Co., Ltd., 39 Holloway St
• Fildews (Engineers), Ltd., 99 Fore St.
• Force and Sons, 15 Sidwell St.
• Friend and Horton, 6 Iron Bridge
• Gale, F., 38A Holloway St.
• Garton and King, Ltd., Exeter Foundry, Tan Lane. Showrooms, 1 Central Station, Queen St.
• Globelite Industries Ltd., Marsh Green Rd.
• Godsland, W., and Son, Ltd., 51 South St.
• Green, W. G., 17 Magdalen Rd
• Haise, E. A., 6 Mount Pleasant Rd
• Harris, F. G., Camore, Old Rydon Lane
• Hext, A., 18 Clinton Ave
• Hill, Henry N., 2 Mount Pleasant Rd.
• Holder, F. J. W., 78 Chard Rd.
• Horton, A. T., 6 Iron Bridge
• House, E. L., 148 Topsham Rd.
• Howard’s, 90 Sidwell St
• Hucklebridge and Son, 1 Exe Bridge
• Johnson and Phillips, Ltd., ~ mew St. East
• Kirk, 52 Sidwell St
• Lattaney, H. J., 3 Pinces
• Lye, Charles, 5 Heavitree
• Macaulay Batteries, Ltd., 33 Holloway St.
• Marks, G. and Co., 105 Ladysmith Rd
• Mathews, W. J. (Exeter), Ltd., 33 Commercial Rd.
• Paddon, A., 33 Buckerell Ave.
• Parr, F., and Son, 12 Chard Rd., and 12 Alexandra Terrace
• Perrot, J. J., 4A New Bridge St. Perry, M., 20 Parkway
• Pincott, E. and Co. Ltd., 132A Sidwell St.
• Popham, S. L., 27 Wear Barton Rd.
• Powlesland, F., 8 A, Church Road, Alphington
• Radio Repair Services, S. J. Clapp and A. L. Stevens, 32 Oxford St.
• Raleigh, G., 69 Hamlin Lane
• Record, A. J. and Son, Ltd., 9 and 10, Cowick St
• Rolan, Ltd., 47 Queen St.
• Rutherford, E. A. D., 50 Buddle Lane
• Scanes-Bowden, Alphington
• Scott, P. and P., 43 South St
• Smallridge, W. H., 3 Nicholas Rd.
• Soper and Ayers, 64A Magdalen St
• Sprague and Ouseley, 9 Parkway and Works, 105A Okehampton Rd.
• Stone, J. and M., 72 High St
• Swift, S. M. (London) Ltd., 47 Queen St
• Symons, T. S., 7 Haldon View Ter
• Tape, A. T., 27 Tarbet Ave.
• Taylor and Barnett (Exeter), Ltd., 127 Magdalen Rd.
• Thorn, J., and Sons, 61 and 63 Fore St, Heavitree
• Thorne and Hartvel, 17 Magdalen St.
• Towell, W. R., 42 Co wick Lane
• Tozer, R. W., 60 Elmside
• Tudor Electrical Co., Tudor House, Exe Island
• Underhill, L. A., 85 Fore St., Heavitree
• Wakeham and Tucker, 107 Summerway
• Walsall Conduits Ltd., Smythen St
• Watts, H., 64 Okehampton St.
• Wessex Wholesale Electric Ltd., (Wholesale) 132 Cowick St
• Western Dynamo and Motor Co., Summerland St,
• Willey and Dailey, 1 Cathedral Yard
• Willey, J. C., and Sons, 6 Mont-le-grand
• Wills, F. J. B., 424 Topsham Rd., Countess Weir
• Woodland and Stephens, 75 Summerland St.

Engineers, Hot Water, Sanitary, Plumbers and Gas.

• Adams, A. J., 1-5 Lower Ave
• Air-Vent Heater Co. Ltd., 45 North St
• Baker, F. W. H., 20 Alpha St.
• Barnes, A. A., 61 Oxford Rd. and York Ter.
• Barrett and Wright, Ltd., 45 North St.
• G. W. Challice and Co, 47 Regent’s Park
• Chappell, J. B., 4 Coverdale Rd.
• Curtis, E. T., and Son, College Ave
• Force, S. R., and Sons, 15 Sidwell St.
• Friend and Horton, 6 Iron Bridge
• Garton and King, Ltd., Exeter Foundry, Tan Lane. Showrooms, 1 Central Station, Queen St.
• W. Godsland and Son, Ltd., 51 South St.
• Green, W. G., 17 Magdalen Rd
• Hill, Henry N., 2 Mount Pleasant Rd.
• Hucklebridge and Son, 1 Exe Bridge
• Hughes, A. J., 61 Anthony Rd
• Jeffries, F., 31 Baker St
• Johnson and Baxter, (Plymouth), Ltd., 15 Dix’s Field
• Langdon, S., 93 Monks Rd,
• Lattaney, H. J., 3 Pinces Rd.
• Osborne, L. W., 17 Duckworth Rd.
• Paddon, A., 33 Buckerell Ave.
• Page, N. W., 15 Chamberlain Rd.
• Parr, F., and Sons, 12 Chard Rd and 12 Alexandra Terrace
• Perry, M., 20 Parkway
• Pincott and Co. Ltd., 132A Sidwell St.
• Popham, S. L., 27 Wear Barton Rd.
• Pratt, Sidney (Bldrs.) Ltd., Wynard’s Works, Old Rydon Lane
• Record, A. J. and Son, Ltd., 9 and 10, Cowick St.
• Saunders and Biss, Ltd., 172 Sidwell St
• Scull, A. and Co. Ltd., 13 Mont-le-Grand
• Soper and Ayers, 64A Magdalen St
• Sprague and Ouseley, 9 Parkway and Works, 105A Okehampton Rd.
• Tape, A. T., 27 Tarbet Ave
• Tape, T. and Son, 24 Chute St
• Taylor and Barnett, (Exeter), Ltd., 127 Magdalen Rd.
• Thorne’s Supply Stores, 1 Polsloe Rd Vulcan Stove Co., Ltd., Tan Lane and Water Lane.
• Westcott, Austin and White, Ltd., Summerland Crescent
• Willey and Co., Ltd., Water Lane Willey and Dailey, 1 Cathedral Yard
• Willey, J. C., 6 Mont-le-grand
• Wippell Brothers and Row, 2 Queen’s Terr., 9 Southernhay E., Hamlin Lane, and Trinity St.
• Woodland and Stephens, 75 Summerland St.
• Wride, P. K., 147 Fore St, and 15, Alexandra Ter.

Engineers’ Merchants and Motor Factors.

• Chick, F., Ltd., 14 Gandy St. and Post Office Chambers, Queen St.
• Headland, Thos. P., Ltd., Headland House, 65 Fore St., Heavitree

Motor Body Builders and Refinishers.

• Curtispray, Ltd., Mount Radford Sq.
• A. G. Dowell and Son, Southernhay East
• Exon Coachbuilders, Mount Pleasant Rd.
• R. A. Hardy, 27 Cowick Hill
• R. A. Hardy, Landscore Rd.
• Locomotors Ltd., 87-88 Sidwell St.
• Major Coach Works, P. C. Western, propr., 8A Okehampton Place
• W. Shepherd and Son, Longbrook Ter.
• G. Tancock, 13 Landscore Rd.
• W. Twigg and Sons, Tudor St.
• Westcott Brothers, 15A Rosewood Terr

Motor Car Engineers, Garages and Petrol Filling Stations.

• W. G. Abbott, Ltd., Clifton Hill
• Alphington Service Station, Alphington
• Autocars Service Co., Polsloe Rd
• Auto Sales Service, T. O. Portus, 73 Okehampton St.
• Barton Motor Co., 27A and 29A Sidwell St
• Bedford Garage, Parr St. and Summerland St.
• Bonhay Garage, 114 Bonhay Rd
• Boobyer Brothers, 106 Sidwell St
• Brooks and Slade, 171A Co wick St
• City Garages (Exeter), Ltd., 51 New North Rd.
• F. Chown, 82 Old Tiverton Rd. Countess Wear Service Station, Ltd. 399 Topsham Rd.
• Devon Motors, 135 Cowick St.
• Devonia Filling Station, 66 Church Rd., Alphington
• Dimond’s Garage, (R. V. Kingdon), 5-8 James St.
• Eastman’s Garage, Prospect Pl
• J. Ellis, Cowley
• Emery Brothers, Bonhay Rd
• Erredge, Ltd., 76 Paris St
• Eveleighs, Ltd., 65 Sidwell St.
• Exeter Co-operative Society, Ltd., Belgrave Rd.
• Foxhayes Garage, Exwick Rd.
• Friars Garage, Friars’ Ter Gayton’s Garage, Coombe St
• Gould Brothers, 7A Blackboy Rd.
• Greenslades Tours, Ltd., 85 Paris St and 14 Queen St
• C. S. Harris, 60 and 61 Parr St
• L. J. Harris, 1 and 2, Victoria St.
• Henson and Holloway, 2 Brighton Villas
• Hill Barton Motors, Pinhoe Rd.
• L. Hodges, 134 Sweetbrier Lane
• W. V. Hodges, 137B Cowick St.
• Hughes of Exeter, Red Cow Village, Tractor Dept., King Edward St.
• C. B. Keates, Ide.
• Knight Brothers (Exeter), Ltd., Haven Road
• Knights Tours (Exeter) Ltd., Haven Road
• D. Lawson, Birchy Barton Hill
• Letheren's Cowley Road Garage, Cowley Bridge Rd
• Livery Dole Garage (F. C. Jeffery and Son), Polsloe Rd.
• Lock Brothers, Garage, 149 Ladysmith Rd.
• Long Brothers, Motors (Exeter), Ltd., 84 Sidwell St. and Oxford Rd.
• Martin’s Motors, Radnor Place, Wonford Rd.
• Motor Mac's (Exeter), Ltd.), 167-169 Sidwell St
• Motor Mecca (A. H. Warren, propr.), 40a Magdalen Rd
• P. Pike and Co. Ltd., Alphington Street,
• F. D. Pile, 55 Summerland St
• W. J. Plain and Sons, Fore St., Heavitree and 12 Ide Lane
• Pocombe Bridge Garage, Longdown, Alphington
• Polsloe Bridge Filling Station. Pinhoe rd
• E. A. Rank, Church Road Garages, Church Rd.
• Reid and Lee, Ltd., 34 and 35 New North rd Richards, D. H., 210 Monks Rd.
• N. C. Richards, Speedway Garage, Old Vicarage Rd.
• Shepherd and Son, 12 and 13 Longbrook Ter. and 30 and 32 Longbrook St.
• A. G. Short, 39 Buller Rd
• W. J. B. Simmons, Ship Inn Garage, Church St.
• B. Slade, 51A Church Rd.
• Smale's Garages (H. Smale), 21-23 Alphington St
• Smith Brothers, Gallows Service Station
• Snow and Stephens, King Edward St.
• Standfield and White, Ltd., 8 Sidwell St., and Honiton Rd.
• C. Stenlake, 68-72 Howell Rd.
• G. Tancock, 13 Landscore Rd.
• J. Thompson and Sons, 20 Athelstan Rd.
• J. Thorn and Sons, 61 and 63 Fore St, Heavitree.
• Torquay Motors Ltd., 2 Topsham Rd
• L. A. Underhill, Mote Garage, 85, Fore St., Heavitree
• Vanborn and Radford, East View Ter
• Victoria Garage, Ltd. (J. Yeo, propr.), 1 and 2 Victoria St
• J. G. Warne, Tavistock Garage, Tavistock Rd
• Westcott Brothers, 15A Rosewood Ter.
• H. E. Williams (Exeter), Ltd., Reboring Specialists, 38-41 Catherine St
• C. H. Winstone, Sivell Place, Church St.
• Wood’s Western Garage Ltd., 52 Alphington Rd.
• Yeo and Davey, (1946), Ltd., Old Tiverton Rd

Motor Car Hood Re-Coverers and Upholsterers.

• Exon Coachbuilders, Mount Pleasant Rd.
• E. G. Hellier and Sons, Paris Street.
• W. H. Hellier and Son, Elephant Inn Yard

Motor Cycle Specialists.

• Exeter Motor Cycle Exchange, 16B Coombe St.
• Emery's of Exeter, Ltd., 11 Blackboy Rd.
• F. Hawken (Exeter) Ltd., Polsloe Bridge, Pinhoe Rd
• P. Pike and Co. Ltd., Alphington St, (see advt.}
• Steer, Leighton, 10 Okehampton St
• E. A. Taylor, 210 Monks Rd
• B. R. Warne, 31-33 Magdalen St.

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