Birstall Directory of Trades and Professions for 1834

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Transcript of the entry of 'professions and trades'
for BIRSTALL in Pigot's Directory of 1834.

Post,

• Post Office, Gomersall, George Berry, Post Master
• Post Office, Birstall, William Henry Knowles, Post Master

Gentry and Clergy,

• Beck Rev. Benjamin, Gomersall
• Bradley Mrs. Jane, Gomersall
• Carter Mr. John, Birstall
• Gote Mr. John, Birstall
• Heald Rev. William M. (vicar), Birstall
• Heald Rev. Wm. M. (curate) Birstall
• Knowles Mrs. Milcah, Birstall
• Sigston Mrs. Ann, Gomersall
• Squire Mrs. Ann, Birstall
• Swaine Misses Mary Ann and Elizabeth, Gomersall
• Tetley Mr. Samuel, Birstall
• Walker Mrs. ---, Birkenshaw
• Wood Mr. Benjamin, Birstall

Academies and Schools,

• Cockill Mrs. ---, Gomersall
• Elam George (boarding) Birstall
• Moravian School, Gomersall --- Rev. Benjamin Beck, master
• Morrell John (day) Birstall
• National School, Birstall --- Geo. Bromley, master
• Williamson Moses (boarding) Gomersall

Attorneys,

• Battey William, Birstall
• Carr Charles & William, Gomersall
• Wilks John, Birstall

Blacksmiths,

• Farrer William, Birstall
• Ross Joseph, Birkenshaw
• Ross Joshua, Gomersall
• Ross Thomas, Gomersall

Blanket Manufacturers,

• Hirst John, Birstall
• Hirst Joshua, Gomersall
• Hirst Thomas, Birstall

Boot and Shoe Makers,

• Armitage Thomas, Birstall
• Cawthorn William, Gomersall
• Dewhirst William, Birstall
• Walker James, Birstall

Butchers,

• Lang Benjamin, Birstall
• Lang Joseph, Gomersall
• Lister John, Birkenshaw
• Saville Joseph, Birstall
• Spedding John, Birstall
• Willian Martin, Gomersall
• Wrigglesworth Joseph, Gomersall

Card Makers,

• Birkby William, Gomersall
• Broadbent James Sutcliffe, Gomersall
• Fox David, Gomersall
• Fox Jonathan, Spen

Carpenters and Joiners,

• Firth William, Gomersall
• Greenwood John & Sons, Gomersall
• Holme Robert, Birstall
• Keightley Joseph, Birstall
• Saville John, Birstall
• Throp William, Birstall
• Wade Samuel, Birstall
• Whitley Israel, Birkenshaw
• Woodhead Samuel, Birstall

Chymists and Druggists,

• Faulkner John, Birstall
• Knowles Henry, Birstall

Coal Masters,

• Adamson John, Gomersall
• Jackson John, Gomersall
• Rhodes Henry, Gomersall
• Sharp Sarah, Birkenshaw
• Swaine Joseph & Edward, Gomersall

Cotton Manufacturers,

• Smith Joseph and Sons, Castle hill mill, Little Gomersall

Drapers,

• Kershaw William, Birstall
• Priestley John, Birstall

Grocers and Dealers in Sundries,

• Berry George, Gomersall
• Berry John, Gomersall
• Cowgill Thomas, Birstall
• Hauptman Renatus, Birstall
• Hogg Francis, Birstall
• Hogg Thomas and Son, Birstall
• Hopper Sarah, Birstall
• Hudson Richard, Gomersall
• Kershaw Joseph, Birstall
• Sykes Samuel, Gomersall

Hat Manufacturers and Dealers,

• Fawcett James, Birstall
• Watson Robert, Birstall

Inns and Public Houses,

• Black Bull, Martha Schofield, Gomersall
• Bull's Head, John Whitehead, Gomersall
• Coach & Horses, Thos. Marsland, Birstall
• Fleece, Jacob Harrison, Birkenshaw
• George the Fourth, Jas. Howarth, Birkenshaw
• Greyhound, James Mann, Birstall
• Halfway House, George Oddy, Birkenshaw
• Horse & Groom, Joseph Keightley, Birstall
• Junction, James Newsham, Birstall
• Little Bull, Joshua Mann, Gomersall
• New Inn, Joseph Clapham, Birstall
• Shoulder of Mutton, Thos. Thornton, Gomersall
• Swan, Benjamin Saville, Birstall
• White Bear, Francis Todd, Birstall
• White Horse, Jos. Lang, Gomersall
• White Horse, Arthur Lobley, Birstall

Machine Makers,

• Schofield Joseph, Birstall
• Stead Samuel (and iron founder) Gomersall

Maltsters,

• Burrows Josiah, Spen
• Gomersall James, Spen
• Knowles William Henry, Birstall
• Mann Joseph and Sons, Gomersall
• Rhodes William, Gomersall
• Williams William, Birstall
• Wood John, Birstall

Merchants,

• Hirst William, Gomersall
• Hirst William, jun. Gomersall
• Knowles Lionel & Sons, Gomersall
• Swaine Joseph & Edwd. Gomersall
• Taylor Joshua and Co. Gomersall

Millers,

• Mann Joseph and Sons, Gomersall
• Pearson William and Co. Birstall

Plumbers and Glaziers,

• Firth John, Birstall
• Parkinson George Thomas, Birstall

Saddlers,

• Brown Joseph, Birstall
• Farrand Joseph (& harness maker) Gomersall

Scribbling Mills,

• Crowther Jos. & Thos. Gomersall
• Hirst William, Gomersall
• Nussey and Co. Birstall
• Swaine Joseph & Edward, Gomersall

Surgeons,

• Carr William, Gomersall
• Mitchell Thomas, Birstall
• Rayner Thomas, Birstall

Tailors,

• Hirst William and Son, Gomersall
• Smith Joseph, Gomersall

Tallow Chandlers,

• Holmes Abraham, Birstall
• Holmes Robert, Birstall
• Wood Thomas, Birstall

Woollen Manufacturers,

• Bywater William, Birstall
• Crowther George Brown, Spen
• Crowther Joseph & Thos. Gomersall
• Fearnley Benjamin, Gomersall
• Mortimer Joseph, Spen
• Nussey and Co. Birstall
• Taylor John, Gomersall
• Woodhead Joseph & Sons, Gomersall

Worsted Spinners and Manufacturers,

• Acroyd Thos. Birkenshaw bottom
• Burnley John, (yarn) Gomersall
• Ellison Fras. Beaumont, Birkenshaw

Woolstaplers,

• Carter John, Birstall
• Clough and Tetley, Birkenshaw
• Clough James, Birkenshaw
• Ellison Benjamin, Birkenshaw
• Ellison John, Birkenshaw
• Emitt Emanuel, jun. Birkenshaw
• Hopkinson Isaac, Birkenshaw
• Scott James, Gomersall
• Walker Joshua, Birstall
• Woodhead Joseph & Sons, Gomersall

Miscellaneous,

• Berry John, cloth dresser, Gomersall
• Coates Samuel, size maker, Birstall
• Crowther Wm. manufctg. chymist, Gomersall
• Gomersall William Benj. dyer, Birstall
• Illingworth Benjamin, brazier, Birstall
• Lobley Arthur, shuttle maker, Birstall
• Nelson Joseph, stone mason, Birstall
• Preston James, currier, Birstall
• Savings' Bank, Birstall --- George Bromley, manager
• Smedley William, excise officer, Birstall
• Whitworth Jas. dealer in flocks, Gomersall
• Wood James, patten maker, Gomersall

Carriers,

• To Huddersfield, John Butler every Tuesday and Thursday
• To Leeds, George Holdsworth, every Tuesday & Saturday --- and Jonas Yates, several times a week

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Transcript of the entry of 'professions and trades'
for CLECKHEATON in Pigot's Directory of 1834.

Post Office,

• Cleckheaton, Peter Snowden, Post Master

The names without address are in Cleckheaton:
Gentry and Clergy,

• Booth Mrs. Ann
• Brooke Mr. Thomas
• Burnup Mr. Thomas
• Dearnaly Mr. Edward
• Eyre Mr. Joseph
• Firth Mrs. Ellen
• Firth Mr. John, Hunsworth
• Haley Mr. George, Hunsworth
• Heward Mr. Robert
• Kidd Mrs. ---
• Lister Mr. George Teale, attorney
• Phillips Mrs. ---
• Scott Rev. James
• Seaton Rev. John
• Winter Rev. George (curate) White Chapel

Academies & Schools,

• Hirst Miss
• Robinson ---, (ladies')
• Winter Rev. George, White Chapel

Blacksmiths,

• Banks Joseph, Hunsworth
• Binns John
• Booth John
• Brooke Benjmn.
• Clough Joseph
• Hardwick John
• Hepworth John
• Holdsworth Jno.
• Shaw John
• Thornton Jonathan

Blanket Manufacturers,

• Heaton William
• Holdsworth Benjamin
• Mann Joseph
• Milner Joseph

Boot and Shoe Makers,

• Birkhead John
• Gomersall John
• Mallison Luke
• Mortimer Saml.
• Pearson James
• Platt Elijah
• Sykes John
• Taylor Samuel
• Wharton Thos.

Butchers,

• Birkby Robert
• Charlesworth Joseph
• Firth Henry
• Gomersall John
• Muff Charles
• Nutter Richard
• Platt James
• Shepley James

Card Makers,

• Barker James
• Birkby William
• Crossland Robt.
• Fitton Benjamin
• Fox John
• Goldthorpe Robt. & Christopher
• Jagger Joseph
• Kitson John
• Law Abraham
• Overand Robert
• Roberts William
• Sellers William
• Yates James

Carpenters,

• Bentley William
• Blakelock Robt.
• Booth John
• Fearnley Jonas
• Firth Squire
• Hodgson Samuel
• Oldfield John
• Rouse Joseph

Coal Masters,

• Holdroyd David
• Sellers William

Curriers,

• Balmforth William
• Brooke Thomas
• Rayner Nathan
• Taylor John

Drapers,

• Hutchinson John
• Muschamp Joshua
• Swallow Jonathan

Dyers,

• Bentley Thomas
• Cartwright William, Rawfolds
• Taylor Joshua, Hunsworth

Grocers and Dealers in Sundries,

• Broadbent Wm.
• Dyson John
• Garside Maria
• Jackson John
• Knowles Charles (& maltster)
• Law Joseph
• Pickard William

Iron & Brass Founders,

• Hodgson John
• Stead George

Joiners

• Bell William
• Hallott Jonathan
• Thornton William Carr

Machine Makers,

• Armitage Thomas
• Gibson Joseph
• Hodgson John
• Rooks Benjamin
• Stead John
• Thornton Isaac
• Wood Samuel

Maltsters,

• Firth James, Hunsworth
• Knowles Charles
• Mann Joseph, Spen
• Sugden James

Millers,

• Bateman Jonas
• Brigg John, Hunsworth
• Mann Joseph, Spen
• Smith Peter, Marsh mill

Oil Merchants,

• Wiiliamson John
• Williamson John & Thomas (& cloth)

Plumbers and Glaziers,

• Lawson Thomas
• Snowden Peter

Stone Masons,

• Brook Charles
• Longbottom Jno.
• Roberts George
• Roberts William
• Thornton John
• Wilkinson Wm.

Surgeons,

• Greenwood John
• Robson John

Tailors, &c.

• Crowther Benjamin
• Mortimer John
• Ward Joseph
• Wilby John

Tanners,

• Brooke Edward
• Brooke Richard

Taverns & Public Houses,

• Brown Cow, Robert Swires
• Nag's Head, John Chadwick
• Old Rose & Crown, Joseph Charlesworth
• Pack Horse, Sarah Pinder
• Punch Bowl, Benjamin Walker
• Savile Arms, Jos. Gomersall, Hunsworth
• Spotted Cow, Thomas Fawthrop
• Walker's Arms, Mary Broomhead
• Westfield Inn, William Bowers
• White Bear, Jonas Bateman

Retailers of Beer,

• Bates James
• Clough William
• Collins Charles
• Crossley Joseph
• Garside George
• Hodgson Richard
• Shaw Thomas
• Wooller John

Woollen Cloth Manfctrs,

• Clayton Robert
• Earnshaw Geo.
• Gomersall John
• Heaton William
• Mann Benjamin
• Marshall John
• Parkinson Matthew
• Platts James
• Stead William
• Taylor Joshua, Hunsworth
• Woodhead John & Joseph
• Wooller Thomas
• Yates George
• Yates John
• Yates William

Worsted Yarn Spinners,

• Anderton George
• Atkinson William & Son

Miscellaneous,

• Armitage Jeremiah, twine spinner
• Beanland Henry, farrier &c.
• Brooke Richd. Sarly, scribbling & slubbing mills
• Crossley Joseph, millwright
• Dixon Alexander, manufacturing chymist
• Firth John, wheelwright, Hunsworth
• Herring Wm. saddler and harness maker
• Hirst George, chymist and druggist
• Kitson John, bleacher, card maker, and candle wick and coverlet manufacturer
• Moorhouse Robert, tinman and brazier
• Naylor Joseph, watch, &c. repairer
• Peel William, plasterer and painter
• Taylor John, wheelwright
• Thompson Wm. clog and patten maker
• Walker Benjamin, ironmonger
• Whitehead John, geer and slay maker

Carriers from Cleckheaton,

• To Bradford, Henry Clough & John Garside, every Thursday
• To Halifax, Henry Clough and Sarah Pinder, every Saturday --- and Abraham Thornton, every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
• To Leeds, Abraham Thornton, every Mon. Wed. and Friday --- and Benjamin Clough, every Tuesday and Saturday
• To Wakefield, Sarah Pinder, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

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Transcript of the entry of 'professions and trades'
for DRIGHLINGTON in Pigot's Directory of 1834.

Gentry & Clergy,

• Bailey Rev. Henry, Drighlington
• Halliday Mr. Thomas, Drighlington
• Murgatroyd Mrs. Sarah, Drighlington
• Sykes James, esq. (lord of the manor) Drighlington
• Taylor Mr. John, Adwalton

Inns and Public Houses,

• Black Bull, Samuel Booth, Adwalton
• Fountain Inn, Joseph Sykes, Drighlington
• New Inn, Charles Ward, Adwalton
• Old Cock, John Tetley, Adwalton
• Spotted Cow, John Willey, Drighlington
• Unicorn, Hannah Bower, Adwalton
• Waggon & Horses, Joshua Bolland, Adwalton
• White Hart, Elizabeth Whiteleg, Adwalton
• White Horse, Thomas Snowden, Adwalton

Maltsters,

• Barnes John, Drighlington
• Bower William, Adwalton
• Sykes Francis, Adwalton
• Sykes George, Drighlington
• Sykes Joseph, Drighlington
• Troughton Michael, Spring gardens
• Troughton Samuel, Nethertown

Woollen Cloth Manfctrs,

• Barnes William, Drighlington
• Barraclough John, Adwalton
• Charlesworth Benjamin, Adwalton
• Hetherington John, Drighlington
• Hudson William & Sons (merchnts) Adwalton
• Ingham James, Drighlington
• Webster Samuel, Drighlington

Shopkeepers & Traders,

• Barnes Wm. shopkeeper, Drighlington
• Barraclough Thos. joiner, Adwalton
• Birket Wm. shopkeeper, Adwalton
• Caldwell Jonas, beer retailer, Adwalton
• Clayton Jno. druggist, Drighlington
• Cooper John, butcher, Drighlington
• Fletcher Wm. shoe maker, Adwalton
• Hodgson Joseph Rhodes, rope maker, Drighlington
• Holdsworth Robert, miller, Drighlington
• Lambert John, tanner, Drighlington
• Lawton Joseph, joiner, Drighlington
• Lord James, joiner, Drighlington
• Mann James, tailor, Adwalton
• Parker Benjmn. card maker, Drighlington
• Rhodes John, joiner, Adwalton
• Snowden Isaac, plumber, Adwalton
• White Mark, saddler, Adwalton

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Transcript of the entry of 'professions and trades'
for HECKMONDWIKE in Pigot's Directory of 1834.

Post:

• Post Office, Heckmondwike, Hannah Senior, Post mistress

Gentry & Clergy,

• Ayres Mrs. --, Little Town
• Bean Rev. Henry, Heckmondwike
• Carlile Rev. Benjamin, High Town
• Cockill Mrs. Elizabeth, Little Town
• Lister Mr. George, High Town
• Martin Rev. Robert, Heckmondwike
• Roberson Rev. Hammond, Healds hall
• Stewart Rev. Gray, Heckmondwike

Academies & Schools,

• Dobson Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Kerby Thomas, Heckmondwike
• National School, High Town -- Benjamin Armitage, master
• National School, Heckmondwike -- William Parker, master
• Roberson Henry (gent's boarding) Healds hall

Agents,

• Brooke Samuel (blanket) Heckmondwike
• Etherington Charles (general commission) Heckmondwike

Attorneys,

• Higham John, Mill Bridge
• Wadsworth John & James, Mill Bridge

Blacksmiths,

• Elliott Israel, High Town
• Leadbeater Thomas, Little Town
• Scott George, Heckmondwike
• Smith George, Little Town
• Walshaw George & Joshua, Heckmondwike
• Wright John, Robert Town

Blanket Manufacturers,

• Akeroyd William, Heckmondwike
• Armitage Samuel, Little Town
• Asquith John, Heckmondwike
• Atkinson Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Barber Benjamin, Little Town
• Binns George, High Town
• Blackburn John, Heckmondwike
• Blackburn Joseph, Little Town
• Bowling John, Heckmondwike
• Brooke Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Brooke Samuel, Heckmondwike
• Bruce David, Heckmondwike
• Cardwell Thomas, Robert Town
• Clegg Abraham, Heckmondwike
• Colebeck Henry, High Town
• Colebeck Joseph, High Town
• Cowling Robert, Heckmondwike
• Cowling William, Heckmondwike
• Crossley Thomas, Robert Town
• Crowther Benjamin, Heckmondwike
• Crowther George, Heckmondwike
• Crowther William, Heckmondwike
• Exley John, Heckmondwike
• Exley William, Heckmondwike
• Fearnley John, Heckmondwike
• Firth Edwin, Heckmondwike
• Firth Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Fox William, Heckmondwike
• France Edward, Heckmondwike
• Gledhill Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Gomersall John, Heckmondwike
• Goodall Matthew, Heckmondwike
• Haley John, High Town
• Halmshaw Daniel, High Town
• Hepworth John, Heckmondwike
• Hepworth Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Keighley Christopher, Heckmondwike
• Keighley Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Lang John, Little Town
• Lang Joseph, Little Town
• Lang Obadiah, Little Town
• Lang William, Little Town
• Lawford John & Samuel, Mill Bridge
• Mills Jonas, Little Town
• Milnes Joseph, High Town
• Naylor Jeremiah, Heckmondwike
• Naylor Timothy, Heckmondwike
• Newsome David, Heckmondwike
• Newsome Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Newsome Valentine, Heckmondwike
• North John, High Town
• North Joseph, High Town
• Oddy Christopher, Heckmondwike
• Oddy John, Heckmondwike
• Oldroyd John, Heckmondwike
• Oxley William, Heckmondwike
• Parker John, Heckmondwike
• Parker Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Pearson Nathaniel, Little Town
• Redfearn Gabriel & Sons, Little Town
• Redfearn Joseph, Mill Bridge
• Rothery Benjamin, Heckmondwike
• Sands John, Heckmondwike
• Sands Jonas, Heckmondwike
• Senior Matthew, Heckmondwike
• Sheard David, Robert Town
• Snell John, Heckmondwike
• Spencer Stanhope, Heckmondwike
• Stainthrop Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Tattersfield John, Heckmondwike
• Tattersfield Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Terry John, Heckmondwike
• Walker George, Heckmondwike
• Walker John, Heckmondwike
• Walshaw Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Walshaw William, Heckmondwike
• Wharton Mary, Heckmondwike
• Wharton Robert, Little Town
• Wharton Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Whiteley Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Wilkinson Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Wilkinson Samuel, Heckmondwike
• Wood George, Heckmondwike
• Wood Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Woodcock & Sons, High Town

Bookseller & Binder,

• Lister William (& stamp distributer) High Town

Boot & Shoe Makers,

• Firth Abraham, Little Town
• Forrest Thomas, Little Town
• Gibson Joseph, Little Town
• Goodall Abel, Heckmondwike
• Hopkinson Isaac, Little Town
• Lee Jeremiah, Heckmondwike
• Mitchell Aaron, Mill Bridge
• Popplewell Francis, Heckmondwike
• Robinson John, Heckmondwike
• Robinson Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Whitehead James, Heckmondwike
• Wilby Benjamin, Little Town

Butchers,

• Beaumont Thomas, Robert Town
• Coates Samuel, Little Town
• Duckmanton William, Little Town
• Firth Jeremiah, Heckmondwike
• Gibson Thomas, Robert Town
• Gomersall John, Heckmondwike
• Gomersall Robert, High Town
• Hall John, High Town
• Hepworth John, Heckmondwike
• Middlebrook Samuel, Mill Bridge
• Naylor Abraham, High Town
• Preston William, Heckmondwike
• Robshaw William, High Town
• Ward Michael, Healey lane
• Webster John, Heckmondwike
• Wharton John, Heckmondwike

Card Makers,

• Broughton Robert, Hare park
• Charlesworth Susannah, High Town
• Hanson George, High Town
• Hemingway David, High Town
• Hemingway Reuben, High Town
• Hemingway Thomas, High Town
• Hepworth Henry Crowther, Robert Town
• Houldsworth David, High Town
• Houldsworth William, High Town
• Jackson James, High Town
• Kitson John, Little Town
• Lawford Joseph, High Town
• Lister George, jun. High Town
• Lister John, High Town
• Lister Joseph, High Town
• Lister Joshua, Robert Town
• Lister William, High Town
• Naylor Samuel, High Town
• Nowell John, High Town
• Parkin William, High Town
• Rhodes James, Heckmondwike
• Scholes William, High Town
• Smith David, Little Town
• Townend & Son, High Town
• Walshaw William, Heckmondwike
• Watkinson Henry, High Town
• Whitehead James, High Town
• Wilby Henry, High Town

Carpenters & Joiners,

• Armitage Joshua, Heckmondwike
• Brearley Abraham, Heckmondwike
• Brooke Joseph, High Town
• Brooke Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Hayes John, Little Town
• Lee Timothy, Heckmondwike
• Ramsden George, Little Town
• Ramsden John, Little Town
• Robinson John, High Town

Carpet Manufacturers,

• Armitage Thomas & Sons, Heckmondwike
• Bond George, Smithies
• Cooke Samuel, Mill Bridge
• Cooke William, Heckmondwike
• Horsfall James (& coverlet) Heckmondwike
• Swallow John (& coverlet) Smithies
• Swallow Michael (& coverlet) Heckmondwike

Curriers,

• Brearley John, High Town
• Cockill William, High Town
• Fawcett Abraham, High Town
• Jackson Abraham, High Town
• Milner George, High Town
• North George, High Town
• Walker Godfrey, High Town
• Whitehead George, Heckmondwike
• Wilby William, Little Town

Doffing Plate Makers,

• Standring Benjamin, Mill Bridge
• Standring Samuel, Little Town

Dyers,

• Cartwright William, Raw folds
• Dixon James, High Town

Grocers & Tea Dealers,
(See Shopkeepers, &c,) Hat Manufacturers,

• Chadwick Joseph, Mill Bridge
• Liversidge Joseph, Heckmondwike

Inns,

• George, John Royle, Heckmondwike
• White Hart, Henry Wilby, High Town
• Yew Tree, Ann Mitchell, Robert Town

Machine Makers,

• Thornton Isaac, Little Town
• Wood Samuel, Mill Bridge

Merchants,

• Brooke Thomas & Sons, Robert Town
• De Paiva Henry, Heckmondwike
• Firth Edwin, Heckmondwike
• Halliday & Rhodes, Heckmondwike
• Naylor & Cockill, Heckmondwike
• Oates Henry & Son, Heckmondwike
• Wilby Henry, Hartshead

Millers,

• Smith Peter, Little Town
• Stead Richard, Heckmondwike
• Sykes John, Mill Bridge

Plumbers & Glaziers,

• Briggs Richard, High Town
• Hawkyard Matthew, Little Town
• Senior Edward, Heckmondwike
• Senior James, Heckmondwike

Shopkeepers & Dealers in Groceries & Sundries,

• Addy John, Heckmondwike
• Allanson Thomas, Little Town
• Armitage Robert, Heckmondwike
• Armitage Samuel, Little Town
• Capper William, High Town
• Crowther John, Heckmondwike
• Firth James, Heckmondwike
• Haigh John, Robert Town
• Harrison Robert, Heckmondwike
• Hirst Joseph, High Town
• Kaye John, Robert Town
• Kelly Fairfax, Heckmondwike
• Milnes Joshua, High Town
• Morton Benjamin, Heckmondwike
• Morton James, Heckmondwike
• Newsome Anthony, Heckmondwike
• Oldroyd James, Heckmondwike
• Penny James, Mill Bridge
• Wass Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Whiteley Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Wigglesworth James, Heckmondwike
• Wood Joseph, High Town

Slubbing & Scribbling Mills,

• Burnley, Scott & Co. Heckmondwike
• Cockill, Brooke & Co. Little Town
• Elstub Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Exley John, Heckmondwike
• Firth James, Heckmondwike
• Halliday & Rhodes, Heckmondwike
• Naylor & Cockill, Heckmondwike
• Popplewell & Oldfield, Heckmondwike
• Sykes, Royle & Co. Heckmondwike
• Waller Joseph, Little Town

Stone Masons,

• Barber David, Heckmondwike
• Barber Mark, Heckmondwike
• Binns James, High Town
• Blackburn Joseph, High Town
• Cordingley John, Heckmondwike
• Cordingley John, Little Town
• Cordingley Thomas, Heckmondwike
• Healey Joseph, Robert Town
• Hopkinson John, Little Town
• Jackson Joshua, High Town
• Lee Henry, Little Town
• Lee John, Little Town
• Oldroyd James, Heckmondwike
• Oldroyd Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Oldroyd William, Little Town
• Pawson John, Robert Town

Surgeons,

• Ashley John, High Town
• Booth James, Mill Bridge
• Knowles Thomas, Healey lane
• Webster Rawson, Heckmondwike

Tailors,

• Akeroyd Francis, Heckmondwike
• Goodacre Joseph, High Town
• Greenall John, Heckmondwike
• Pounder William, Heckmondwike
• Spivey James, Mill Bridge
• Winn William, Heckmondwike

Tallow Chandlers,

• Craven Nanny, Heckmondwike
• Lang Richard, Mill Bridge
• Newsome Pearson, Heckmondwike
• Peel William, Mill Bridge

Taverns & Public Houses,

• Black Bull, Samuel Middlebrook, Mill Bridge
• Commercial, William Fell, Heckmondwike
• Craven Heifer, Michael Ward, Healey lane
• George Canning, Thomas Ainley, Mill Bridge
• Globe, George Humble, Mill Bridge
• Old Cross Keys, James Whitehead, High Town
• Red Lion, William Berry, Heckmondwike
• Shears, James Lister, jun. High Town
• Shoulder of Mutton, Thomas Pickles, High Town
• Star, Samuel Armitage, Little Town
• Star, Henry Crowther Hepworth, Robert Town
• White Hart,Thomas Parr, Little Town
• Woodman, Ann Schofield, Heckmondwike
• Woolpack, James Ainley, Heckmondwike

Wheelwrights,

• Allett Jonathan, Heckmondwike
• Fawcett Joseph, Robert Town
• Preston David, Heckmondwike
• Ramsden George, Little Town
• Ramsden John, Little Town
• Wilson Thomas, Heckmondwike

Wine & Spirit Merchants,

• De Paiva Henry (wine) Heckmondwike
• Royle John, Heckmondwike
• Wilby Henry, High Town

Woollen Cloth Manufacturers,

• De Paiva Henry, Heckmondwike
• Firth Edwin, Heckmondwike
• Starkey, Buckley & Co. Mill Bridge
• Wilby Henry, Halstead

Woollen Yarn Manufacturers,

• Cooke Samuel, Mill Bridge
• Firth James, Heckmondwike
• Halliday & Rhodes, Heckmondwike
• Morton William, Little Town
• Naylor Robert, Heckmondwike

Woolstaplers,

• Binns James, High Town
• Birkett Joseph, Heckmondwike
• Halliday William, Heckmondwike
• Hartley John, Heckmondwike
• Hicks John, Heckmondwike
• Lawford John & Samuel, Mill Bridge
• Sykes Solomon, Heckmondwike

Miscellaneous,

• Allott Joel, size boiler, Little Town
• Burnley John, oil dealer, Heckmondwike
• Cartwright William Joseph, cloth finisher, Rawfolds
• Farrar David, linen draper, Heckmondwike
• Fearnley Benjamin & John, wire drawers, Little Town
• Fearnsides John, coal proprietor, Robert Town
• Fisher Sarah, retailer of beer, Mill Bridge
• Hartley Peter, fellmonger, Heckmondwike
• Holt Jeremiah, hair dresser, Heckmondwike
• Ingham Isaac, silk waste manufacturer, Little Town
• Mallinson Henry, painter, High Town
• Medley Samuel, saddler, Mill Bridge
• Scott George, maltster, Heckmondwike
• Sumner Thomas, farrier, Heckmondwike
• Wear David, cooper, High Town
• Wharton Thomas, retailer of beer, Heckmondwike
• Whiteley Samuel, overseer, Heckmondwike
• Wilby Joseph, retailer of beer, Little Town
• Wilson Matthew, tin plate worker, Heckmondwike
• Winn William, retailer of beer, Heckmondwike

Carriers,

• To Bradford, James Wigglesworth & William Bentley, from Heckmondwike, every Thursday morning
• To Halifax, James Wigglesworth, from Heckmondwike, every Tues. & Sat.
• To Huddersfield, Joseph Hepworth, from Heckmondwike, every Tues. & Sat. -- and Ann Mitchell and Son, from Robert Town, daily
• To Leeds, Jonas Hepworth, William Bentley, and James Grime, from Heckmondwike, every Tues. Wed. Fri. and Sat. -- Ann Mitchell & Son, from Robert Town, daily -- and Samuel Oates, from Robert Town, and George Illingworth, from Little Town, every Tues. and Sat.
• To Manchester, Huddersfield, Marsden, Delph, and Oldham, Ann Mitchell & Son, from Robert Town, daily
• To Wakefield, James Wigglesworth and James Hemingway, from Heckmondwike, every Mon. Weds. and Fri. morning

Transcribed by Steve Garton. ©2000