Norfolk: Guist

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

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.