Olby entries in Trade and Professional Directories
N.B. This list is not exhaustive, similar entries occurring in
intervening years have not been recorded.
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OLBY
- 1839 Pigots Directory of Suffolk
- [Brandon: Traders] Olby, Robert, bacon &c. dealer;
[Brandon: Innkeepers] Olby, Dinah, Five Bells
- 1839 Robson's Commercial Directory of Beds, Bucks, etc.
- [Brandon] Taverns, Inns & Public Houses Olby Diana, Five Bells
- 1840 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- James Douglas, baker, 14 John St., Holland St., Blackfriars
- 1841 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- James Douglas, baker, 14 John St., Holland St., Blackfriars
- 1844 Whites Suffolk Directory
- Brandon Primitive Methodist Chapel was erected in 1838 [page 584]
- 1844 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby, Robert, fruiterer, 2 Great Quebec Street
- 1850 Hunt & Co's Directory of E. Norfolk & parts of
Suffolk
- [Thorpe near Norwich] Olby William, flint knapper
- 1850 Slater's Directory of Suffolk
- [Brandon] Milliners & Dress Makers: Olby Mary, London Road;
[Brandon] Wheelwrights: Talbot Edward, Bury Road
- 1851 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby Robert, plate glass factor, 98 Lisson Grove North [pg 907]. The first entry is
in 1849, when the address is given as 80 Lisson Grove North, the last entry for Robert
Olby was in 1852
- 1852 Slater's, alet Pigot & co., Royal National and
Commercial Directory and Topography of the Counties of .. [several]
- Norwich, &c.: Olby, William, gun flint maker, Thorpe [page 64]
- 1852 Post Office London Directory (Small Edition)
- [Commercial] Olby Robt. plate glass factor, 98 Lisson Grove North, New Road
- 1853 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby Elizabeth (Mrs), plate glass factor, 98 Lisson Grove North. The last entry for
Elizabeth Olby was in 1862.
- 1878 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby, Alfred, painter, 27 King St [pg 1596]
- 1878 Post Office Directory of Surrey
- [Penge] Olby Augustus, oil & color manufacturer, 89 Woodbine Grove
- 1882 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby, Alfred, painter, 27 King St [pg 436];
[Ramsgate: Private Resident] Alfred Olby living at 1 Elswick Villas, Artillery Road
- 1882 Kelly's Directory of Kent
- [Keston] Olby Elizabeth (Miss), dress makers, 1 Keston Villas
[Ramsgate] Olby Alfred, 1 Elswick Villas, Artillery Road
[Ramsgate] Olby Alfred, painter, 27 King Street
- 1884 Kelly's London Suburban Directory
- [Penge SE] Olby, Augustus, oil & colourman, 167 Beckenham Road;
[Keston, Beckenham] Olby, Elizth. (Miss), dress ma, 1 Keston Vils,
- 1888 Kelly's London Suburban Directory
- [Penge SE] Olby, Augustus, oilman, 167 Beckenham Road;
[Keston, Beckenham] Olby, Elizabeth (Miss), dress maker, 1 Keston Villas
- 1890 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby, Alfred, lead & glass merchant, 27 King St [pg 515];
[Ramsgate: Private Resident] Augustus Olby living at 50 Hadres Street
- 1891 Kelly's Directory of Kent, Surrey & Sussex, [Part 1.
Kent: County & Localities]
- [Keston] Olby Elizabeth (Miss), dress maker, 1 Keston Villas
[Ramsgate and St Lawrence, Private Residents] Olby Augustus, 50 Hardres Street
[Ramsgate and St Lawrence] Olby Alfred, lead & glass merchant, 27 King Street
- 1891 Kelly's Directory of Kent, Surrey & Sussex, [Part 2.
Kent: Court & Trade Directories]
- [Court] Olby Augustus, 50 Hardres Street, Ramsgate
[Milliners & Dressmakers] Olby Miss Elizabeth, 1 Keston villas, Keston, Beckenham
[Window Glass Merchants] Olby Alfred, 27 King Street, Ramsgate
- 1891 Kelly's Directory of Kent, Surrey & Sussex, [Part 3:
Surrey]
- [Penge] Olby Robt, glass merchant, 167 Beckenham Road
Window Glass Merchants
Olby Robt, 167 Beckenham Road, Penge SE
- 1892 Kelly's London Suburban Directory
- [Keston, Beckenham] Olby, Elizth. (Miss) dress ma, 1 Keston Vils.;
[Penge, SE] Olby, Robert, glass merchant, 167 Beckenham Road
- 1895 Ramsgate Directory
- Olby A, lead & glass merchant, oil & colour stores, 27 King Street, Ramsgate
- 1896 Kelly's London Suburban Directory, [Part 5. Southern:
Commercial & Trade Directories]
- Olby Elizabeth (Miss) dressmaker, 1 Keston Villas, Keston, Beckenham
Olby Robert, glass merchant, 167 Beckenham Road, Penge SE
- 1896 Kelly's Directory of Anerley
- Augustus Frederick Olby, Frederick Villa, Padua Road, Penge
- 1896 Kelly's Directory of Norfolk
- [Holt] Olby Walter Robert, fish hawker, Chapel Street
- 1899 Ramsgate & St Lawrence Directory
- Olby Alfred, lead & glass merchant (stores), Bethesda Street
Olby Alfred, paperhanging warehouse, 50 Hardres Street
Olby Alfred. lead and glass merchants, 27 King Street
Olby Alfred, 5 Albion Terrace, Mount Albion Road, East Cliff, St Lawrence
Olby Henry, 4 Albion Terrace, Mount Albion Road, East Cliff, St Lawrence
- 1899 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby, Alfred, lead & glass merchant, 27 King St [pg 458];
[Ramsgate: Private Resident] Alfred Olby living at 5 Albion Terrace;
[Ramsgate: Private Resident] Henry Olby living at 4 Albion Terrace
- 1900 Kelly's London Suburban Directory
- [Penge SE] Olby, Augustus, window glass mer, 167 Beckenham Road
- 1901 Kelly's London Suburban Directory, [Vol. II: Southern.
Part 1: Street & Commercial Directories]
- [Penge] 167 Beckenham Road, Olby Augustus, window glass merchant
- 1903 Kelly's Isle of Thanet Directory
- [Court Directory]
Olby Alfred, 5 Albion terrace, Ramsgate
Olby Henry, 4 Albion terrace, Ramsgate
- 1903 Kelly's Directory of Kent, [Part 2: Private Resident &
Trade Directories]
- Builders' Merchants:
Olby Aug Green lane, Penge SE
Lead Merchants:
Olby Alfred, 27 & 38 King Street, Ramsgate
Window Glass Merchants:
Olby Alfred, 27 & 38 King Street, Ramsgate
Olby A. 167 Beckenham Road, Penge SE
- 1903 Kelly's Directory of Kent, [Part 1: County &
Localities]
- [Beckenham] Olby Aug, Victoria Vil. Beckenham Road
[Penge] Olby Augustus, builders' merchant, Green Lane
[Penge] Olby Augustus, window glass merchant, 167 Beckenham Road
[Ramsgate & St Lawrence] Olby Alfred, 5 Albion Terrace
[Ramsgate & St Lawrence] Olby Henry, 4 Albion Terrace
[Ramsgate & St Lawrence] Olby Alfred, lead & glass merchant, 27 & 38 King Street
- 1904 Kelly's Directory of Norfolk
- Norwich 29 Bond Street, Olby Denis, agent to Refuge
- 1911 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby Alfd Ltd., who. blds. mers. 25,27 & 29 King St. & Plains of Waterloo
[pg 559];
- 1912 Kelly's Directory of Norfolk
- [Norwich] Olby Dennis, insurance agent, 21 Havelock Road
- 1913 Kelly's Directory of Kent, [Part 1: County &
Localities]
- [Beckenham] Olby Augustus Geo. 31 Barnmead Road
[Dover] Olby Henry, builders' merchant, 25 Worthington Street
- 1913 Kelly's Directory of Surrey
- [Wallington] Olby Alfred 136 Onslow Gardens
- 1913 Kelly's Directory of Kent, [Part 2: Private Resident &
Trade Directories]
- Private Residents:
Olby Alfred, 9 Penshurst road, Ramsgate
Olby Augustus, 63 Croydon Road, Anerley SE
Olby A. G. 31 Barnmead Road Beckenham
Olby John 36 Hollicondane Road, Ramsgate
Trades:
Builder's Merchants:
Olby Alfred Limited, 25, 27 & 38 King Street & 7 to 13 Plains of Waterloo, Ramsgate
Olby Henry, 25 Worthington St, Dover
Lead Merchants:
Olby A. & Son, 167 Beckenham Road & Green Lane, Penge SE
Olby Alfred Ltd., 25, 27 & 38 King Street & 7 to 13 Plains of Waterloo, Ramsgate
Paperhangings Merchants:
Olby Alfred Ltd., 25, 27 & 38 King Street & 7 to 13 Plains of Waterloo, Ramsgate
Window Glass Merchants:
Olby Alfred Ltd., 25, 27 & 38 King Street & 7 to 13 Plains of Waterloo, Ramsgate
- 1914 The Worthing and District Local Directory, 1914-
1915
- Old Fort Road [from Ferry Road to Old Fort] Olby, Mrs, the house name was 'Fides'
[page 283, under Bungalow Town]
- 1914 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory, [Part 4:
Court Directory, etc.]
- Olby Hugh Edgar, 39 Vicars hill, Lewisham SE
- 1914 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory [Part 1:
Street Directory
- High Street, Lewisham, 311 & 313 Olby Hugh Edgar, wholesale builders' merchant
Vicars Hill, Lewisham 39 Olby Hugh Edgar
- 1914 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory, [Part 3:
Trades & Professional Directory]
- [Builders' Merchants] Olby Hugh Edgar, 311 & 313 High Street, Lewisham SE
- 1916 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory
- Lewisham High Street, 311 & 313 Olby H.E & Co., wholesale builders' merchant
Vicars Hill, Lewisham 39 Olby Hugh Edgar
- 1917 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory
- 311 & 313 High Street Lewisham, Olby Hugh Edgar, wholesale builders' merchant
Vicars Hill, Lewisham 39 Olby Hugh Edgar
[Commercial] Olby H.E. & Co., wholesale builders' merchants, 311 & 313 High Street
Lewisham, SE13 - TN 592 Lee Green
- 1918 Kelly's Directory of Kent
- [Ramsgate, Plains of Waterloo] Olby Alfred Ltd., builders merchants 25, 27 & 38 King
St & 7-13 [pg 504], there is a similar entry in the 1922 edition [pg 533]
- 1918 Kelly's Directory of Kent
- [Beckenham] Olby, Augustus Geo, 31 Barnmead Road [also entry in 1922]
- 1918 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory
- Lewisham High Street, 311 & 313 Olby H.E & Co., wholesale builders' merchant
Vicars Hill, Lewisham 39 Olby Hugh Edgar
[Commercial] Olby H.E. & Co., wholesale builders' merchants, 311 & 313 High Street
Lewisham, SE13 - TN 592 Lee Green
- 1919 Post Office London County Suburbs Directory
- Lewisham High Street, 311 & 313 Olby H.E & Co., wholesale builders' merchant
Vicars Hill, Lewisham 39 Olby Hugh Edgar
[Commercial] Olby H.E. & Co., wholesale builders' merchants, 311 & 313 High Street
Lewisham, SE13 - TN 592 Lee Green
- 1922 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby Alfd Ltd., who. blds. mers. 25,27 & 29 King St. & Plains of Waterloo
[pg 533];
- 1928 Bognor Regis Telephone Directory
- Olby A and Son Ltd, Bldrs' Merchants, Hawthorn Road ... Bognor Regis 117" [also in
1930 directory]
- 1930 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby Alfd Ltd., who. blds. mers. 25,27 & 29 King St. & Plains of Waterloo
[pg 509];
- 1934 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby Alfd Ltd., who. blds. mers. 25,27 & 29 King St. & Plains of Waterloo
[pg 509];
- 1936 Kelly's Isle of Thanet Directory
- [Private Residents]
Olby John, 36 Hollicondane road, Ramsgate
Olby Miss L M, Montague House, Brockenhurst Road, East Cliff, Ramsgate
[Commercial]
Olby Alfd Ltd, wholesale builders merchants, 25-29 King Street, Ramsgate
Olby Alfd Ltd, wholesale builders merchants, stores; Bethesda Street, Ramsgate
Olby Alfd Ltd, wholesale builders merchants, Cleaver Lane, Ramsgate
Olby Alfd Ltd, wholesale builders merchants, Church Road, Ramsgate
Olby Alfd Ltd, wholesale builders merchants, Staffordshire Street, Ramsgate
Olby Alfd Ltd, wholesale builders merchants, lead light dept, 13 Plains of Waterloo,
Ramsgate
Olbys Social & Sports Club, Wellstood House, High Street, Ramsgate
Olby Alfd Ltd, builders merchants, 5 King Street, Margate
[County Councillors]
Borough of Ramsgate
Olby John, 36 Hollicondane Road, Ramsgate (Western)
THANET AND DISTRICT AREA (No. 10) GUARDIANS COMMITTEE 1935-36
Members appointed by the Kent County Council as representing County Electoral Divisions
Olby J - 27 King Street, Ramsgate
Pettman Frederick L (J.P.) - Morningside, Old Green Road, Margate
- 1938 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Ramsgate] Olby Alfd Ltd., who. blds. mers. 25,27 & 29 King St. & Plains of Waterloo
[pg 534];
[Ramsgate] Olby's Social & Sports Club (L. Tucker sec.), Wellstood Ho. High St;
[Margate] Olby Alfred Ltd., ironmngrs, 5 King St & Fort Rd [pg 479]
- 1938 Kelly's Directory of Kent Surrey and Sussex
- [Beckenham] Olby, Cecil, 23 Coper's Cope Road
- 1940 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- H.E. Olby & Co. Ltd., wholesale builders merchants, ironmongers & wallpaper
merchants, 305 to 313 & 338 High Street, Lewisham, SE13 (TN LEE Green 3401 (7 lines) &
Ladywell Road SE13
[similar entries from 1940-1969]
- 1940 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- [Private Residents] Olby Mrs. H.E. 24 Vicars Hill, Lewisham SE13 LEE Green 3013
- 1954 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby A. & Son Ltd., builders' merchants & ironmongers, 167-71 High St., Penge SE 20 T
N SYDenham 6000 (20 lines) (similar entries from 1954-1965)
- 1966 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby A. & Son Ltd., builders' merchants, 183-189 High St., Penge SE 20 T N SYDenham
6000 (20 lines) (similar entries from 1966-1969)
- 1970 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby H.E. & Co. Ltd., wholesale builders' merchants, 299-313 Lewisham High Street SE
13 (01-690-3401); T A Olby London SE13 & Ladywell Road SE13 (similar entries 1970-1981)
- 1970 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby A. & Son Ltd., builders' merchants, 183-189 High St., Penge SE20 7PF (01-778-
6000) & loading bay 2-4 Raleigh Road SE 20 7JB (01-778-6000) & 45 Green Lane SE20 7JX
(similar entries from 1970-1979)
- 1980 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby A. & Son Ltd., 183-189 High Street SE20 7PF Tel 01-778-6000 builder's merchants
(similar entries 1980-1985)
- 1981 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby H.E. & Co. Ltd., wholesale builders' merchants, 299-313 Lewisham High Street
SE13 6NW (01-690-3401); Grams Olby London (similar entries 1981-1982)
- 1983 Kelly's Post Office London Directory
- Olby H.E. & Co. Ltd., 299-313 Lewisham High Street SE13 6NW, Tel 01-690-3401,
wholesale builders' merchants (similar entries 1983-1987)
- 1997 Key British Enterprises
- H.E. Olby & Co. Ltd., 299-313 Lewisham High St., SE 13 6NW,
Est. 1911 - Private Limited Company,
Principals Mrs A.M. Olby (managing), H.E. Olby,
46 employees, turnover 31 Dec 1996 £2,464,587
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