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Lanivet is an extensive parish in the
hundred of Pydar; the village, a small one, is 2 ½ miles
S.W. from Bodmin, on the main road to St. Austell. In
the vicinity are many extensive mines, affording
employment to the surrounding population. The church is
an ancient structure – the living, a rectory, in the
patronage of the Rev. William Phillips Flamank. There
are also places of worship for Wesleyan Methodists and
Bible Christians. Population of then parish in 1851,
1149.
POST OFFICE, Lanivet, William Shoon, post master. –
Letters from LONDON and all parts arrive every forenoon
at twenty minutes past ten, and are despatched at
half-past one in the afternoon.
Academies and schools.
National School, Lanivet - Rbt T. Lenty, master
Agents, mining.
Bennett, James, Lanivet
Blacksmiths.
Eyre, Henry, Lanivet
Boot and shoe makers.
Benny, James, Lanivet
Carpenters & c.
Honey, Samuel, Lanivet
Marshall, William, Lanivet
Marshall, Richard, Lanivet
Grocers & dealers in sundries.
Webb, John, Lanivet
Millers.
Marshall, John, Lanivet
Tailors.
Bennett, William, Lanivet
Taverns & Public Houses.
Lanivet Inn, Walter Verran, Lanivet
Wheelwrights.
Honey, Samuel, Lanivet
Marshall, John, Lanivet
Places of worship
AND THEIR MINISTERS
CHURCH, Lanivet – Rev. Wm. Flamank, rector
WESLEYAN METHODISTS, Lanivet
BIBLE CHRISTIANS, Lanivet
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