BRAMFORD.
A railway station, parish, and considerable village on the Eastern Union railway and navigable river Gipping, 2½ miles north-west from Ipswich, in Bosmere and Claydon Hundred and Union, East Suffolk; contained a population of 833 in 1841, and in 1851, 997. Its area is 3,168 acres. Here is a common of 10 acres, and 10 acres in cottage gardens. Sir P. Broke, Bart., is lord of the manor, and owner of a large portion of the soil. The church of St. Stephen is a neat building, with square tower and leaden spire; the living is a vicarage in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, and the Rev. S. W. Maul is the present incumbent. There is also a small Independent chapel.
Allen, Alfred, and Emma, National school for boys and girls
Bagley, John, blacksmith
Baxter, Benjamin, grocer, &c.
Bowman, James, baker
Bramford, James, farmer
Burch, John, saddler and harness maker
Chamberlain, James, boot and shoe maker
Clarke, Mr. William Chapman, Bramford hill
Doe, William, bricklayer
Dyer, Mrs.
Giles, Isaac, shoemaker
Green, W. P., farmer
Hardy, George, Cock, and butcher
Harrison, Francis, carpenter
Haward, Henry, farmer
Hitchcock, Ebenezer, miller, maltster, and baker
Hughes, Thomas, carpenter and wheelwright
Kerridge, Samuel, beer retailer
King, James, wheelwright and post-office receiving house
Larter, Thomas, nursery, seedsman, and florist
Leadbetter, Mrs. Ann
Leggatt, John, Esq.
Lewis, Joseph, farmer
Lewis, Mary Ann, seminary
Lovely, Wm., Crown, and nurseryman, Whitton road
Mays, Thomas, shoemaker
Morgan, John, farmer, Pigeon farm
Mudd, John, farmer, Tye farm
Mumford, R. W., farmer, Grove house
Mumford, William Henry, farmer, Sycamore House
Pallant, Thomas, butcher and farmer
Parish, Ann, shopkeeper and beer retailer
Steward, Rev. Ambrose, M.A., Whitton White house
Stokes, Mr. Robert, Bramford hill
Palmer, Henry, Angel
Simpson, George, cooper
Talmash, William, tailor
Wake, Henry, farmer and assessor of taxes
Wood, R. R. Esq.