Entries from 1951 Kelly's Isle of Wight directories
for Civic information, Ventnor
1951 list of towns
Total number of matches found: 134
To account for missing Numbers in Streets, it may be understood that either the house was empty at the time the revision was made, or let in weekly tenements, or that the information was refused.
| Postal Information |
| Post, M. O. & T. Office, Savings Bank & Annuity Office, Church street. - George Henry Pett, head postmaster; George Willis Henderson, assistant postmaster |
| Town Sub-Post & M.O. Office, Madeira road. - W. Nutton, sub-postmaster |
| Town Sub-Post & M.O. Office, (Lowther) Newport road. - H. P. Dennis, sub-postmaster |
| Town Sub-Post & M.). Office, Portland house, Lower Bonchurch. - Miss H. M. Medley, sub-postmistress (telegrams are despatched, but not delivered) |
| Post, M. O., T. & T. E. D. Office, Station road, Wroxall. Miss H. A. Wright, sub-postmistress |
| Post Office, Undercliff drive, St. Lawrence; T. Watson, sub-postmaster |
| Ventnor Urban District Council, |
| 1950-51. |
| Offices, Salisbury gardens, Dudley road. |
| Council meets second monday in the month. |
| MEMBERS. |
| Ventnor Ward. |
| Beaumont H. J., Cleeve Hyrst, Bath road |
| Jacobs R. B., Rose Mount, Grove road |
| Jones W. H., Oshawa, Alpine road |
| Hake W. C. S., 16 High street |
| Knight W. J., J.P., 10 High street |
| Sandle W. C., Piltdown, Belle Vue road |
| Scott C. S., 4A, Southgrove terrace, Southgrove road |
| Smith Stanley ALdridge, Riviera, Matine parade |
| Webb F. G., Castle Cliff, Castle road |
| Bonchurch Ward. |
| Randall A. R., 26 High street |
| Wroxall Ward. |
| Conbeer S. G., Seven Freedoms, Grove road, Wroxall |
| King F. H. G., Cash Grocery stores, Station road, Wroxall |
| St. Lawrence Ward. |
| Payne A. E., Rocklea, Undercliff drive, St. Lawrence |
| Saunders H. T., 4 Victoria 8treet (chairman) |
| OFFICERS. |
| Clerk, James Wearing, Salisbury gardens |
| Deputy Clerk & Accountant, G. J. Smith, Salisbury gardens |
| Treasurer, H. T. C. Sanday, Lloyds Bank Ltd. Church street |
| Medical Officer of Health, D. Warren Browne M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., D.T.M. & H., Salisbury gardens |
| Engineer & Surveyor, Geoffrey Poole, Salisbury gardens |
| Collector of Rates, Stanley H. Locke, Salisbury gardens |
| Sanitary Inspector, Capt. W. G. Saunders, Salisbury gardens |
| Registration District of Isle of Wight. |
| Central Register office, County hall, High street, Newport. |
| Superintendent Registrar, F. C. O. Miuns |
| Deputy Superintendent Registrar, J. E. Grist |
| Registrar of Births & Deaths, Isle of Wight South Sub-district, George A. Gould, Central Register office, County hall, High street, Newport; tuesday, 930 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.; wednesday, 2.30 to 4.30 p.m.; thursday, 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.; & at Ministry of National Insurance offices, 135 High street, Ventnor; monday, 9.30 to 1130 a.m. ; friday, 4.30 to 530 p.m |
| Public Establishments &c. |
| Board of Trade Rocket Life Saving Apparatus Station (No. 363), Kent road |
| Cemetery, Newport road; William Steele, supt |
| Coast Guard Station, 16 West street; Alfred Edward Booth, district officer |
| County Seely Library (Ventnor branch), High street; Miss C. J. Smith A.L.A., librarian |
| Hampshire Constabulary, Ventnor section, Church streets; W. F. Bartlett, divisional sergeant |
| Isle of Wight Fire Brigade, South street |
| Market Hall, Market street |
| Ministry of Food (Local Food office), 10 Victoria street; Sidney John Carpenter, officer in charge |
| Ministry of Labour & National Service, Salisbury gardens, Dudley road; A. Gilmore, branch manager |
| Ministry of National Insurance, 135 High street; A. D. Aldridge, manager |
| Southern Electricity Board; service centre, 17 High street; meter depot, Mitchell avenue |
| Southern Gas Board (Isle of Wight Undertaking), 39 High street; L. G. Payne, general manager; showrooms, St. John's road, Wroxall; stores, Victoria street |
| Town Hall, Albert street |
| Ventnor Public Park, Park avenue; Alfred Beayis F.R.H.S., supt |
| Ventnor Urban District Council Waterworks & Pumping Station, Mitchell avenue |
| Wroxall Cemetery, Castle road, Wroxall; Charles Ridges, supt |
| Isle of Wight Group Hospital management Committee. |
| Offices, St. Mary's Hospital, Parkhurst road, Newport. |
| Chief Administrative Officer, H. Forshaw F.I.M.T.A., F.S.S., A.H.A. |
| Engineer, A. F. H. Poole |
| Ventnor Infectious Diseases Hospital, Lowtherville road, Ventnor |
| Ventnor Hospital Management Committee. |
| Chairman, J. Whither LL.B. |
| Secretary & Finance Officer, Joseph Fishburn F.H.A. |
| Supplies & Catering Officer, L. Weaver A.H.A. |
| The Royal National Hospital for Diseases of the Chest; A. K. Miller M. R.C.P., physician superindent; Miss A. Taylor S.R.N., matron; F. W. Gledhill, engineer in charge |
| Health Visiting & School Nurses |
| Carr Miss Winifred C., S.R.N., S.C.M., St. Just, Gill's Cliff road |
| Crone Miss E. M., S.R.N., S.C.M., Westbourne, Victoria street |
| Places of Worship |
| CHURCH OF ENGLAND. |
| St. Catherine's Parish Church, Church street; Rev. John B. Allen M.C., L.Th., The Vicarage, Park avenue, rector & surrogate |
| Church of St. Boniface, Upper Bonchurch; Rev. Henry Haworth Coryton M.A., The Rectory, Upper Bonchurch, rector |
| Holy Trinity Church, Trinity road; Rev. Cecil R. G. Hughes M.A., Holy Trinity vicarage, Trinity road, vicar |
| St. Alban's-on-the-Hill Church, St. Alban's road (Godshill Parish); Rev. Arthur Milton Rumball M.A., 1 St. Alban's house, Zigzag road, priest in charge |
| St. Lawrence Church, St. Lawrence; Rev. Arthur E. Edge M.A., The Rectory, Underciff drive, St. Lawrence, rector |
| Wroxall Church, St. John's road, Wroxall; Rev. Cecil R. G. Hughes M.A., Holy Trinity vicarage, Trinity road, Ventnor, vicar |
| BAPTIST. |
| Pier street; Rev. Arthur Sidney Kerry, The Manse, Alpine road, minister |
| CONGREGATIONAL. |
| High street; Rev. E. O. Beck, 12 Spring gardens, minister |
| METHODIST. |
| High street; Newport road & High street, Wroxall; Rev. Charles E. Gentle, Ruskin Glen, Madeira road, minister |
| ROMAN CAThOLIC. |
| Our Lady & St. Wilfrid, Trinity road; Rev. Daniel Cogan P.P., The Priest's house, Trinity road & Rev. James Murray, priests |
| OTHERS. |
| Gospel Hall, Marlborough road |
| Holy Trinity Parish Rooms, South street |
| St. Alban's Parish Room, St. Alban's road |
| St. Catherine's Parish Room, Alpine road |
| St. Lawrence Church Parish Hall, St. Lawrence |
| Society of Friends, Hatfield, Mitchell avenue |
| Spiritualist Church, Victoria street |
| Victoria Hall Methodist Sunday School, Victoria street |
| Isle of Wight County Council Education Committee. |
| Offices, County hall, High street, Newport. |
| County Director of Education, A. L. Hutchinson M.A. |
| Deputy Director of Education, P. J. Lee B.A. |
| Schools. |
| Ventnor Secondary Modern, St. Boniface road; L. A. Webb, head master |
| PRIMARY. |
| Ventnor (Church of England) Junior, Albert street; Miss D. Hookey, head mistress |
| Ventnor Infants, Longdown, South street; Mrs. V. Webley, head mistress |
| Ventnor Lowtherville (Church of England) Infants; Mrs. F. E. Ingram, head mistress |
| Ventnor (Roman Catholic) Junior, Trinity road; Miss H. Boyce, head mistress |
| Wroxall County Junior, Appuldurcombe road, Wroxall; E. W. L. Parker, head master |
| FURTHER EDUCATION, |
| Warden of Further Education, Mrs. A. E. Wegner B.Sc., Kingseat, St. Bonface road, Ventnor |
| Ventnor Youth Club, Cafe Suisse, Spring hill, Ventnor; Charles Salisbury & Miss M. Sedgwick, club leaders |
| School Welfare Officer (West Wight District), H. H. Kingswell, Ashdene, Whitwell |
| Societies, Institutions &c. |
| Ancient Order of Foresters, Court Providence No. 5134; George Henry King, B Blendworth terrace, Clarence road, sec. |
| Conservative & Unionist Club, Hambrough road; Ernest Surbey, sec.; Harry Wragg, steward |
| Friendship Holidays Association, Steephill castle, Castle road |
| Independent Order of Rechabites, 2 Ashley terrace, Beaconsfield road; Arthur Childs, sec. |
| Lowtherville Social Club, Down lane; A. J. Jefferies, hon. sec.; T. H. Hamilton, steward |
| Masonic Hall, Belgrave road; Phillip Facey, sec. |
| Methodist Boys' Club, Victoria hall, Victoria street; S. A. Smith, leader |
| Methodist Senior Youth Club, Victoria hall, Victoria street; Mrs. E. M. Parfitt, leader |
| National Institute for the Blind, Arno, Park avenue; Mrs. Thomas, warden |
| St. Catherine's Home Open-Air Residential School, Grove road; Sister Kathleen, in charge |
| Toe H, 17 St. Catherine street; J. Hopgood, sec. |
| Ventnor Cricket Club, Steephill Castle road; P. R. Mabey, hon. sec. |
| Ventnor Football Club; R. Dubber, 7 Southgrove terrace, Southgrove road, hon. sec. |
| Ventnor Golf Club; club house, Whitwell road; Austin S. Moorman, hon. sec. |
| Ventnor Urban District Council Bowling Green, Mitchell avenue |
| Winter Gardens Pavilion, Pier street |
| Women's Voluntary Services, High street; Mrs. Worley, sec. |
| British Railways (Southern Region). |
| Ventnor Station, Mitchell avenue & Ventnor West Station, Castle road; Harry Harms, station master; Wroxall Station, Statioh road, Wroxall; T. Fowler, station master; St. Lawrence Halt, St. Lawrence shute, St. Lawrence |