Trade and Post Office Directories. A Much under-rated resource!
The first Directory of Hull, first published in 1791-2, includes a directory of Beverley and a wealth of local information, including a table of Window Duty(a form of taxation, calculated on the number of windows in a house), and a list of stamp duties(another form of taxation), such as: Affidavit in court of law, 1s 6d; Apprentice indenture, 6s; duty for keeping a male servant, per annum 1l.5s (�...
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Containing an Alphabetical List of the Corporation, Clergy, Merchants, professors of the Law and Physic, Manufacturers, Traders, etc. Also particulars of the Mail and other Coaches, Waggons and the Navigation Barges, by which Goods and Merchandise are conveyed from the town to various parts of the United Kingdom. Includes a History of Kirkstall Abbey...
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Classification of professional gentlemen, bankers, &c., and manufacturers and traders in the cities, towns and principal villages in the counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, Derbyshire, Durham, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Rutlandshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Westmoreland, Worcestershire, Yorkshire and the whole of North Wales. Includes ...
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The First Volume contains Histories and Directories of all the Boroughs and Market Towns, except a few of the smaller ones, which for the purpose of more equally dividing of the matter, will be found in the Second Volume, together with a separate History and Directory of every Parish, Chapelry, Township, Village, Hamlet and Manor....
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The City and Borough of Leeds. The names of the inhabitants given in a three-fold arrangement;1st - Alphabetical Directory, being names listed alphabetically with profession and residence attached; 2nd - Classification of Trades, listing all in each trade or profession; 3rd - Street Key, with names and professions arranged in Street order and numerically....
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William White's very comprehensive 'General Survey of the Ridings' including descriptions of all the boroughs, towns, parishes, chapelries, townships, villages, hamlets, manors, liberties and wapentakes; the names and addresses of principal inhabitants, industry, agriculture, markets, fairs, Lords of the Manor, owners of land, churches, chapels, charities and Public Intitutions; and a variety of o...
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Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Heckmondwike, Bingley and Keighley and about 600 Villages and Hamlets and Eight Hundred Thousand Inhabitants. Topographical Survey given for each Parish, Borough, Town and Township...
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A very rare book. "Showing the rise and progress of the Woollen and Worsted Manufactures in England." With a Directory of manufacturers in Bradford, Halifax, Leeds, Huddersfield &c. 1851....
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Directory and Topography of Kingston-Upon-Hull and the City of York. Published in 1851 by Francis White & Co.; The book, which is machine searchable, covers a far wider area than its title suggests, including parts of Yorkshire up to Whitby, west to Doncaster, and down to Louth and Brigg in Lincolnshire....
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Covers Scarborough, Whitby, Bridlington, Bridlington Quay, Filey, Hunmanby, Flamborough, Aislaby, Ayton, Marton, Muston, Newby, Robin Hood's Bay, Ruswarp, Scalby, Seamer, Sewerby. Containing a descriptive account of each place, with a list of clergy, gentry, trades, etc., together with 74 pages of most interesting adverts....
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Including: Acton, Adwalton, Allerton Bywater, Almondbury, Altofts, Alverthorpe with Thornes, Alwoodley, Apperley Bridge, Ardsley (East & West), Armley, Austhorpe, Austonley, Bardsey, Barwick, Batley, Beeston, Birkenshaw, Birstal, Bradley, Bramley, Calverley, Carlton, Carlton (Parish of Guiseley), Cartworth, Castleford, Chapel Allerton, Churwell, Clayton West, Cleckheaton, Crigglestone, Crossland (...
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The whole of the West Riding is in this one! History and Topography, street directories of all the principal towns. Residents and Commercial Listings. Complete Trades Directory. The book on this CD is machine searchable. This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days. ...
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A directory of Bradford with Allerton, Baildon, Bingley, Bolton, Cleckheaton, Denholme, Eccleshill, Haworth, Heaton, Idle, Keighley, Low Moor, Shipley & Windhill, Wibsey, Thornton and Wilsden. This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days....
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A directory of Leeds with Armley, Batley, Birstal, Bramley, Churwell, Farnley, Farsley, Gildersome, Horsforth, Yeadon and Rawden, Kirkstall, Morley, Pudsey and Fulneck and Stanningley...
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A General and Commercial Directory of the Towns, Parishes, Villages & Hamlets within a circuit of 20 miles, which include parts of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Including: Bakewell, Barnsley , Baslow, Bawtry, Blyth , Bolsover, Buxton, Castleton, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Chatsworth, Chesterfield , Clumber, Doncaster , Dronfield, Eckington, Edensor, Eyam, Haddon, Hathersage, Hope, Maltby, Penistone, Ro...
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Street indexes, alphabetical list of residents and classified lists of trades in both the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire all on one CD. Over 1,000 pages, plus indexes to places and advertisers and lists of the Principal Seats of the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire. A useful aid to finding people in the 1871 census. The book on this CD is machine searchable....
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Topographical and Commercial Directory of Leeds borough, townships and villages up to six miles around. With Trade sections for Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield and Sheffield....
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Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Batley, Pontefract, Keighley, Bingley, Saddleworth, Todmorden, Skipton, Otley, Holmfirth and the parishes and villages in and near to these Woollen and Worsted manufacturing districts of the West Riding of Yorkshire. An amazing number of names, addresses and historical information in this book of almost 1,600 pages. Useful for locating p...
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The complete contents of both the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire all on one CD. Over 1,000 pages, plus indexes to places and advertisers and lists of the Principal Seats of the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire. Listing private residents, classified index of trades and street indexes for larger places. This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days....
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Directory of Residents, Streets, Trades, Officials, Churches, etc., Brief History and Description of all Towns, Villages, Hamlets, etc., and with extensive information on the Cities of York and Hull. This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days....
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Another great Kelly's Directory. This one has the whole of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Note: The West Riding includes some places which are now within the boundaries of North Yorkshire and also East Yorkshire, since the administrative boundary changes in 1974. Includes History, Topography, Street Directory, Alphabetical Directory, Trades Directory and Official Information. The contents include a...
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The West Riding of Yorkshire Every Town, Village and Hamlet except Leeds, Bradford, Sheffield and Rotherham. (Note: There are many places, now in North Yorkshire, which were part of the West Riding in the early 20th century; places such as Selby, Harrogate, Ripon, etc., are detailed here.) 1,493 pages This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days....
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Leeds and Borough Includes Armley, Beeston, Rodley, Chapel Allerton, Farnley, Headingley-cum-Burley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Kirkstall, Meanwood, Moor Allerton, Potternewton, Roundhay, Stanningley, Whitkirk, Wortley and New Wortley. 1,143 pages. This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days....
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Sheffield and Rotherham Includes Sheffield, Attercliffe, Carbrook, Darnall, Brightside, Ecclesall, Heeley, Nether Hallam, Upper Hallam, Crookesmoor, Walkeley, and Hillsborough. 1,148 pages. This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days....
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Bradford Includes Bradford, Bowling, Horton, Manningham, Bolton, North Bierley, Eccleshill, Idle, Tong, Thornton, Wyke, Baildon, Clayton, Saltaire, Shipley, Windhill and Wrose. 652 pages. This is only available as a download and will be sent by email within 1-3 days....
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