Scarborough Electoral registers

1) General 'Old' Street directories:
(may or may not be relevant)

1867

Under the heading: Cab and carriage owners, horse letters and livery stable keepers

Smith, William, 51 North Street

2) A few general folks found in 'old' electoral registers
(may or may not be relevant)

1868

Howes, Henry, Seamer Lane in Falsgrave District

(Says who they voted for – he voted for Johnstone and Dent - not Caley, so there!)

1869-70

Joseph BEAN, 3 Friar's Entry

1893-4

Charles Howes, 7, St. Thomas Walk

George Howes, 16, Union Street

Frederick Howes, 38, Seamer Road

William Smith, 98, North Street

3) Twentieth century registers:

CODES

Males:

R residence qualification
O occupational qualification
D qualification through wife's occupation

Females

Rw residence qualification
Ow occupational qualification
Dw qualification through husband's occupation

(The two columns indicate local and national elections)

bullet.gif (903 bytes)2 Barry's Cottages:

(Falsgrave Ward 2 - prev. West Ward)

1937-8
R O Howes, Henry
Rw Dw Howes, Ada
R - Howes, Walter
1938, 1939-40
Howes, Henry
Howes, Ada
1938, 1939-40
Howes, Henry
Howes, Ada
1952, 1956, 1957
Howes, Henry
Howes, Ida (sic)
Howes, Alice
1958, 1964, 1971
Howes, Alice

bullet.gif (903 bytes)3, Allen's Cottages, Cambridge Street.

1929-30, 1930
R O Smith, Henry
Rw Dw Smith, Edith Mary
R - Smith, George Dobson
1931-2
R O Smith, Henry
crossed out, and marked 'D'
R - George Dobson
1932
R - Smith, Henry
1934-5
Not them ...

bullet.gif (903 bytes)15, Clark Street

1934-5
R O Smith, George Dobson
Rw Dw Smith, Margaret Remington
R - Smith, Hilda Mary
1935-6, 1936-7,1938-9
R O Smith, George Dobson
Rw Dw Smith, Margaret Remington
R - Smith, Albert Henry
1937-8
R O Smith, George Dobson
Rw Dw Smith, Margaret Remington
R - Smith, Albert Henry
R O Heath, John
Rw Ow Heath, Hilda Mary

87, Prospect Road

1937-8
Not us ...
1939-40
R O Smith, Walter Edwin
Rw Dw Smith, Edna May
R - Smith , Albert Henry

bullet.gif (903 bytes)109, Garfield Road

1934-5
Porter, Walter
Porter, Ada
Porter, Albert Edward
1935-6
Porter, Walter
Porter, Ada
Porter, Leonard Alfred
1938-9
Porter, Ada
Porter, Mons
Porter, Leonard
1945-6
Porter, Ada (?)
Porter, Mons (serviceman)
Porter, John (serviceman)
1950
Porter, Ada (?)
Porter, Mons

bullet.gif (903 bytes)27 Scalby Road

1945-6
Porter, Leonard (serviceman)

bullet.gif (903 bytes)168, Barrowcliffe Road

1948-9, 1950
Porter, Leonard
Porter, Emily
1951 (and subsequently)
Porter, Leonard

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Last updated: 19 March 2004