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Hunt's Directory of East Norfolk with Part of Suffolk, 1850

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GUIST, a village 18 miles N.W. of Norwich, 2 miles W. of Foulsham, and 6 miles S.E. of Fakenham. The parish comprises an area of 1670 acres, and the population in 1841, was 425. Post-Office, at Edward Eggett's. Letters delivered at 7 a.m. and despatched to Norwich and all parts, via Dereham, at 6 p.m. 

         Abbey    John            grocery dealer
         Chapman  Mary            brewer & maltster
         Claxton  William         beer retailer
         Cooper   Mr. Henry       Lodge
         Dawson   William         blacksmith and founder
         Dew      Mrs. Frances
         Eggett   Edward          hatter
         Francis  William         shoemaker
         Mallon   James           'Swan'
         Munhall  Mrs. Elizabeth
         Murray   Richard         butcher
         Ward     George          grocery dealer
 
            Farmers.
 
         Chapman Mary
         Dack    Matthew          (and carrier)
         Hartt   Thomas
         Kendall Robert
         Kendall William
         Money   John

CARRIER to Norwich, Dack, Sat at 8 morning.

See also the Guist parish page.

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