All the W Ridley's mentioned in the directories of the time: PIKE’S DIRECTORY – BRIGHTON
1900
W Ridley, 24 Coleridge Street
1910
W Ridley, coal dealer, 24 Coleridge Street
W Ridley & Son, coal merchants, 121a Shirley Street
1915
W Ridley & Son, coal merchants, 139 Westbourne Street
1920
none
1934/5
W S Ridley, 5a Fonthill Road
W Ridley 39 Bernard Road
W Ridley, 64 Shirley Street
W J Ridley, 22 Upper Wellington Road
KELLY’S DIRECTORY – BRIGHTON
1920
Walter Ridley, greengrocer, 64 Shirley Street
NB Walter Ridley was born in Nutley in 1869 and moved to Hove at the turn of the century. He was married to Alice (nee Fleet) and was known to be a coal merchant.
