Brixham Heritage Database

This page lists some of the shipowners recorded in our archive. With assistance from South West Museums Council, we are gradually indexing our collection and building an integrated database of our maritime resources. Owners and masters for many of the ships have been indexed on our database. For details of our enquiry service, click here. A book by Mike Miller, printed to order by the Museum, lists similar details of Brixham vessels from the 1780s to the 1920s, including their various owners. Hundreds of pages, years of research for just £20. Contact the Museum for more details.

period 1850

Bowden Samuel Fore st 1850
Shephard Chas Beach 1850
Tyrer Moses Fore st 1850
Brown Thomas Upper Brixham 1850
Tyrer M. jun. New rd 1850
Vittery Samuel n/a 1850
Varwell Wm. Bolton st 1850
Tyrer John Bolton st 1850
Sprague Wm. Bolton st 1850
Brooking C. H. Fore st 1850
Austin Wm King st 1850
Veysey Wm. Bolton st 1850
Sprague Nichls. n/a 1850
Sivell John Fore st 1850
Alward Andw. Bolton st 1850
Varwell Peter Bolton st 1850
Smith Nicholas Middle st 1850
Williams Wm Bolton st 1850
Baddeley Frdk. Bolton st 1850
Wheaton John Beach 1850
Underhay John, gent Upper Brixham 1850
Shillibeer Sus. Fore st 1850
Tyrer George Fore st 1850
Wakeham Edw. Bolton st 1850
Brown John Bolton st 1850
Stephens Danl. King st 1850
Tyrer Thomas Fore st 1850
Podbury Wm. Upper Brixham 1850
Pring Dnl. Cross 1850
Green Jph. jun. Middle st 1850
Collings Joshua Bolton st 1850
Browse Henry Middle st 1850
Dewdney Daniel King st 1850
Furneaux Chpr. New rd 1850
Matthews Daniel n/a 1850
Calley Samuel New rd 1850
Mudge Robert Upper Brixham 1850
Nowell Wm. New rd 1850
Cole Geo. Cross 1850
Palk George New rd 1850
Popham Rt. B. Fore st 1850
Green Joseph n/a 1850
Clements Chas. Bolton st 1850
Clarke Wm. Beach 1850
Rawl John Upper Brixham 1850
Murch Wm. Upper Brixham 1850
Burrows Thos New rd 1850
Matthews George n/a 1850
Fox Edward Bolton st 1850
Hannaford Jas. Fore st 1850
Fogwell Samuel New rd 1850
Buckingham G. jun King st 1850
Buckingham G. Upper Brixham 1850
Fogwell Geo. jun New rd 1850
Martin James Fore st 1850
Sanders Francis n/a 1850
Green Wm. n/a 1850
Fox Samuel New rd 1850
Gortley Samuel Bolton st 1850
Cornhill John King st 1850
Eunnett Wm.H. Bolton st 1850
Nowell John New rd 1850
Browse Nichls. New rd 1850
Dart Wm. Bolton st 1850
Couch Richard Fore st 1850
Dewdney Saml. King st 1850
Matthews John n/a 1850
Browning John New rd 1850
Dewdney D.jun King st 1850
Peter Philip Bolton st 1850
Dugdale W. H. New rd 1850
Kendrick Snml Bolton st 1850
Green Chpr. Fore st 1850
Shears John King st 1850
Carter Wm. New rd 1850
Dugdale Hy. J. Ranscombe 1850
Kendrick Wm. New rd 1850
Curtis Wm. Upper Brixham 1850
Clarke James King st 1850
Furneaux Robt. Fore st 1850

period 1856

Varwell Peter Bolton st 1856
Varwell Wm. Bolton st 1856
Brown Thomas Higher Brixham 1856
Green Chpr. Adams Fore st 1856
Dugdale Henry Jeffries Ranscombe 1856
Cornhill John King st 1856
Smith Nicholas Middle st 1856
Vittery Edward Fore st 1856
Taylor Moses King st 1856
Lavers William Furzeham terr 1856
Wesley Henry Manor terrace 1856
Seevill John Bolton st 1856
Rowling Edward Sheppy lane 1856
Jones Robert New rd 1856
Seevil Mrs Mary Fore st 1856
Shillabeer Mrs Susan Fore st 1856
Tyrer Moses New rd 1856
Dugdale W. H. New rd 1856
Brooking Charles Dashpers 1856
Tapper Michael Greenswood 1856
Gorley John Varwell Rea hill 1856
Martin James Bolton st 1856
Browse Henry Fore st 1856

period 1857

Burlece Thomas Bolton st 1857
Shillabeer Mrs Susan Fore st 1857
Hellyer Rt Middle st 1857
Gilbert George Fore st 1857
Williams Wm Bolton st 1857
Varwell Peter Bolton st 1857
Clark James King st 1857
Smith John Higher st 1857
Martin James Bolton st 1857
Matthews Mrs Eliz. West Cliff ter 1857
Murch John Manor ter, 2 1857
Dugdall W. H. n/a 1857
Nowell John Watton New rd 1857
Scevill Mrs Mary Fore st 1857
Green Chpr. Adams Fore st 1857
Matthews George West Cliff terrace 1857
Jones Robert New rd 1857
Dewdney Daniel sen King st 1857
Dugdall Henry New rd 1857
Dugdall Henry Jeffries Ranscombe 1857
Wesley Henry Manor ter, 9 1857
Brown Thomas Norton Ho 1857
Dart Wm. Bolton st 1857
Drew William Overgang 1857
Baddeley Frdk. Bolton st 1857
Gorley John Varnel Mount Pleasant 1857
Pater Philip Manor ter, 8 1857

period 1866

Drew Nicholas New rd 1866
Brooking Charles Dasphers 1866
Langler Henry Parker st 1866
Varwell Wm. Bolton st 1866
Jones Robert New rd 1866
Langler Henry Parkham 1866
Tyer Moses New rd 1866
Beer Charles Chapel ter 1866
Palk George Bolton st 1866
Gorley John Varwell Rea hill 1866
Smith Nicholas Middle st 1866
Varwell Peter Bolton st 1866
Clarke Edward Fore st 1866
Wesley Henry Bolton st 1866
Taylor Moses New rd 1866
Tapper Michael Greenswood 1866
Cornhill Susan, Mrs King st 1866
Swaffin Eliz, Mrs King st 1866
Baddeley Frdk. Bolton st 1866
Green Christopher Adams Fore st 1866
Matthews Edith, Mrs West Cliff ter 1866
Dart Wm. Manor ter 1866
Shellabeer Susan, Mrs New rd 1866
Hamlyn Thos. New rd 1866
Buckingham George Middle st 1866
Seevil Mary, Mrs New rd 1866
Brown Thomas Higher Brixham 1866
Seevil John King st 1866

period 1869

Richardson Mrs King st 1869
Cole Mrs Pomeroy's ct 1869
Blake Wm Bolton st 1869
Matthews Edith Mrs West Cliff ter 1869
Scivill Jn King st 1869
Brown Thos Milton st, Norton Ho 1869
Pring Mrs Pomeroy's ct 1869
Burlace Thos Manor ter, 5 1869
Green Wm New rd, 5 1869
Green & son Burton st Burton villa 1869
Williams Thos Fore st 1869
Varwell Pt Bolton st 1869
Putt Rt Manor ter, 1 1869
Scevill Mrs New rd, 16 1869
Dart Wm Manor ter, 3 1869
Tyrer Moses New rd 1869
Drew Nich Smith New rd, 13 1869
Tyrer J New rd, Rockvale 1869
Mudge M Mrs Milton st 1869
Baddeley Frdk. New rd, Holwell villa 1869
Mitchelmore Jn Fore st 1869
Browning Jn South View, 2 1869
Clarke Jms J King st 1869
Dugdall Jn Jeffreys Ranscombe 1869
Smith Nich Middle st 1869
Bovey Jn Mount Pleasant rd 1869
Penny Wm Prospect pl, 1 1869
Bartlett Jasper Retreat 1869
Cornhill Mrs King st 1869
Sprague Wm Mount Pleasant rd 1869
Kendrick Sml Bolton st 1869

period 1873

Matthews Edith Mrs West Cliff ter 1873
Drew Nich New rd 1873
Putt Rt Manor ter, 1 1873
Green Christopher Adams Fore st 1873
Scevill Mary Mrs New rd 1873
Tyrer Moses Burton st 1873
Varwell Sml Burton st 1873
Baddeley Jn New rd 1873
Tyrer Nich New rd 1873
Emmett Wm Hy Furzeham ter 1873
Scevill Jn King st 1873
Green Barnabas Tuckerman New rd 1873
Baddeley Frdk Wm New rd 1873
Tyrer Jn New rd 1873
Langler Hy New rd 1873
Hawkins Sml Furzeham ter 1873
Kendrick Sml Cumbers 1873
Bovey Jn Grotto ter, 8 1873
Burlace Thos Manor ter, 5 1873
Tapper Michael Burton st 1873
Putt Daniel New rd 1873
Smith Nich Lodge 1873
Beer Chas Chapel ter 1873
Yeo Jn New rd 1873
Wesley hy Bolton st 1873
Brown Thos Higher Brixham 1873
Dart Wm Manor ter, 3 1873
Varwell Pt Bolton st 1873

period 1878

Tyrer Jn New rd 1878
Kendrick Sml Hill side 1878
Pring Sarah Mrs Pomeroy ct 1878
Varwell Pt jun Furzeham 1878
Putt Wm Bolton st 1878
Bovey Jn Spring gdns 1878
Putt J P Manor ter 1878
Pearce Rt Town rd 1878
Tyrer Nich Bruton st 1878
Drew Wm New rd 1878
Putt Dnl New rd 1878
Browning Jn South view 1878
Palk Mrs Grotto ter 1878
Bartlett O H Rock end west 1878
Tyrer Thos New rd 1878
Putt Jms New rd 1878
Brown Thos Milton st 1878
Green Wm New rd 1878
Williams Thos New rd 1878
Drew Nich New rd 1878
Decent Wm Manor ter 1878
Varwell Pt Bolton st 1878
Wintle F J n/a 1878
Fox Edw Furzeham 1878
Emmett Wm Hy Furzeham 1878
Beer Chas South view 1878
Richardson Grace Mrs King st 1878
Burlace Thos Cooper New rd 1878

period 1879

Furneaux Jn Middle st 1879
Blackmore Sml Torbay ter, 5 1879
Burlace Thos Binmore New rd, Melville 1879
Putt Jn Manor ter, 4 1879
Putt Jms Pool New rd, 03 1879
Williams Thos New rd, 06 1879
Smith Nich Lodge 1879
Bartlett Peter King st 1879
Drew Wm New rd, 8 1879
Bird Wm Hy Manor ter, 9 1879
Baddeley Ebenezer Rock end 1879
Brown Thos Norton ho 1879
Kendrick Sml Cumbers 1879
Pine Wm Torbay ter, 6 1879
Putt Daniel New rd, 07 1879
Richardson Grace Mrs King st 1879
Browning Jn South view, 2 1879
James John Petherbridge Torbay ter, 1 1879
Varwell Pt Undercliff 1879
Ridge Benj Furzeham ter, 2 1879
Barry Geo Thos Torbay ter, 1 1879
Pring Sarah Mrs Pomeroys ct 1879
Putt Rt Manor ter, 1 1879
Yeo Jn Hy Furzeham hill 1879
Bovey Jn Bolton st, 55 1879
Hart Jn Thos Rockland ter 1879
Dugdall Jn Jefferies Ranscombe 1879
Small Jms Middle st 1879
Baddeley Fdk New rd, Holwell 1879
Hannaford Walter Middle st 1879
Emmett Wm Hy Furzeham rd, 1 Paulsen ho 1879
Tyrer Jn New rd, Rockvale 1879
Drew Nich New rd, 15 1879
Holland Geo Torbay ter, 7 1879
Baddeley Fdk Wm Bolton st, Hope cot 1879
Lloyd Geo Torbay ter, 2 1879
Sockman Jms Torbay ter, 3 1879
Harvey Jn King st 1879
Pearce Wm Rt Tramore ho 1879
Green Wm New rd, 5 1879

period 1883

Drew Nich New rd, 15 1883
Varwell Pt jun Furzeham villa 1883
Baddeley Fdk Wm jun Bolton st, Hope cot 1883
Green Wm New rd, 06 1883
Pearce Wm Rt st Kilda 1883
Putt Daniel New rd, 08 1883
Bovey Jn Bolton st 1883
Putt Jn Manor ter, 04 1883
Baddeley Fdk New rd, Holwell villa 1883
Putt Rt Manor ter, 01 1883
Putt Jn Poole Manor ter, 04 1883
Burlace Thos Binmore New rd, Melville 1883
Varwell Sml Mrs Parkham villa 1883
Emmett Wm Hy Furzeham ter, 06 1883
Beer Mrs Church st, South view 1883

period 1890

Steer Frederic Bella Vista 1890
Hart Jn Thos Rockland ter, 2 1890
Bovey Jn Bolton st, 55 1890
Baddeley Ebenezer Rockland ter, 1 1890
Burlase Sarah Mrs New rd, Melville 1890
Baddeley Fdk Wm Fore st, 15 1890
Pearce L M Mrs Drew st, st Kilda 1890

period 1893

Bovey Jn Bolton st, 55 1893

period 1838

Varwell Peter Greenswood 1838
Martin James Spring Gardens 1838
Matthews James Higher st 1838
Clarke William Quay 1838
Browse Bartlett New Rd 1838
Dart Wm. New Rd 1838
Vittery Edward Fore st 1838
Gortley William Higher Brixham 1838
Gere John Higher st 1838
Vittery John Jun. Mount Pleasant 1838
Tyrer Moses Sen. King st 1838
Pollard Edward Greenover 1838
Shellabeer John Vettery Fore st 1838
Vittery Samuel Burton st 1838
Bowden Mrs. Lower Brixham 1838
Tyrer Moses Jun. New Rd 1838
Champion Geo. Burton st 1838
Vittery William Fore st 1838
Gillard Philip Higher Brixham 1838
Clements George Quay 1838
Blake William Spring Gardens 1838
Austin Wm. Lower Brixham 1838
Williams William Lower Brixham 1838
Browse Nicholas Mathill 1838
Vittery Mrs. Fore st 1838
Hyne Saml. King st 1838
Hyne Roger Fore st 1838
Browse Geo. Burton st 1838
Browse Hy. Fore st 1838
Churchward Amy Lower Brixham 1838
Dugdale Henry King st 1838
Martin John Higher Brixham 1838
stephens Samuel Burton st 1838
Wheaton Nich. King st 1838
Vittery Daniel Fore st 1838
Matthews Dan. Bank st 1838
Green Wm. Quay 1838
Wheaton John King st 1838
Apter Philip Higher st 1838
Gorley Samuel Spring Gardens 1838
Jarmond Mrs. Quay 1838
Hatch Charles Spring Gardens 1838

period 1844

Vittery John Fore st 1844
Dugdale Henry Jefferies King st 1844
Green Christopher Fore st 1844
Clarke Charles Henry New Rd 1844
Shears John King st 1844
Vittery Edward Fore st 1844
Furneaux Robert King st 1844
Churchward Andrew Quay 1844
Shillibeer Susan Fore st 1844
Dewdney Samuel King st 1844
Hyne Samuel Ranscombe 1844
Stuart John King st 1844
Swaffin John King st 1844
Tyrer Moses King st 1844
Terry Susanna King st 1844
Scott Mary Fore st 1844
Green Joseph Middle st 1844
Browse Henry Quay 1844
Martin James Bolton st 1844
Calley Brothers New Rd 1844
Brooking Charles Fore st 1844
Wheaton Nicholas Paradise Row 1844
Gortley William Higher Brixham 1844
Buckingham George King st 1844
Wheaton John Paradise Row 1844
Furneaux Christopher New Rd 1844
Baker Samuel King st 1844
Browse George Fore st 1844
Baddeley Frederick Ranscombe 1844
Browse Nicholas Beach 1844
Adams Samuel Fore st 1844
Furze William Quay 1844
Clarke William Quay 1844
Vittery Samuel Upper Brixham 1844
Green Wm. Burton st 1844
Bowden Samuel Fore st 1844
Furze Thomas Quay 1844
Ball Robert King st 1844
Dewdney Daniel Jun. King st 1844
Dewdney Daniel Ranscombe 1844
Hoare Henry Middle st 1844
Blake Bolton st 1844
Hyne Roger Fore st 1844