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 | Whites 1860 Directory of Cheshire Ref: CHS1860WW
The Plan of the work embraces a General History and Description of Cheshire, and of the Town and County of the Town of Chester, showing its extent, population, agriculture, manufactures, mineral productions, springs, baths, roads, rivers, canals, railways, abbeys, castles, civil and ecclesiastical divisions, antiquities and historical events, seats of the nobility and gentry, magistrates and public officers, together with separate histories and directories of all the towns, parishes, townships, villages, and hamlets in the seven Hundreds of the County, arranged under the heads of their respective Parishes in each Hundred, and preceded by a general description and statistical summary of every Hundred, shewing its Parishes, Townships, &c. and the divisions and unions to which they belong, subjoined to which is a copious index of places and subjects, which gives the volume all the advantages of an Alphabetical Gazetteer. The Parish Histories show the situation, extent, and population of each Borough, Town, Township, Village, Hamlet, and Extra-Parochial Liberty; the owners of the soil and lords of the manor ; the value of the Church livings, with their patrons and incumbents; the Churches, Chapels, Charities, and public Institutions ; trade and commerce ; objects of interest, curiosity, etc., comprising the substance of all that has been written on the various subjects by ancient and modern authors, the whole followed by a directory of each place...
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 | Kelly's 1892 Cheshire Directory Ref: CHS1892KE
THE Proprietors in submitting the Fourth Edition of the Directory of the County of CHESHIRE trust it may be found equal in accuracy to the previous editions.
The contents are similar to those in previous editions—a general account is given of the County, with the Hundreds and Poor Law Unions ; the County Magistrates are included, and a sketch of the Geological Features, by Mr. W. J. Harrison, is added : then follow, alphabetically arranged, the Places in the County, with their Inhabitants, both Private Residents and Commercial ; it is stated under each Parish the Division of the County, as formed under the provisions of the " Redistribution of Seats Act, 1885," and in what Hundred, Union, and County Court District it is situated, as also the Diocese, Archdeaconry, and Rural Deanery ; the Cathedral of Chester and the personnel of the Diocese being duly included, and the College and University of every Beneficed Clergyman have been given, as far as they can be ascertained ; the names of the Parish Clerks are shown under each Parish ; lists of Farm Bailiffs of Gentlemen farming their own land are included.
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 | Mannix & Whellan 1847 History, Gazetteer & Directory of Cumberland Ref: CUL1847MW
A General History and Description of the County, with the whole of the Lake District; and of the Diocese of Carlisle, from the foundation of the See to the present period; followed by a separate History and Directory of the City of Carlisle, and of every Borough, Town, Parish, Chapelry, Township, Village, Hamlet, Barony, Liberty, and Honour ; arranged under the heads of the Six Wards into which Cumberland is now divided-thus affording, with the aid of a copious Index of Places, Persons, and Subjects, all the advantages of an Alphabetical Gazetteer ; and it is hoped that this arrangement, in accordance with the recent Division of the County, will increase the utility of the work, and enhance its value.
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 | 1884 Bulmer Directory East Cumberland Ref: CUL1884BU
The TOPOGRAPHY embraces a full account of all the baronies, manors, parishes, and townships in their respective Wards, with their boroughs, towns, and villages, showing their boundaries, extent, rateable value, population, landowners, mansions, and pedigrees of the principal county families, descriptions of the churches, chapels, and public buildings, mines and manufacturing industries, and a variety of statistical and useful information. The DIRECTORY comprises—in addition to much useful local information—the Names, Designations, and Addresses of the principal inhabitants of each town, parish, and township, arranged in alphabetical order, and classified under the heads of their respective trades and professions£11.45
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 | Parson and White 1827/8 Durham and Northumberland Directory Ref: DUR1827PW
HISTORY, DIRECTORY, and GAZETTEER of NEWCASTLE and the COUNTIES of DURHAM and NORTHUMBERLAND. In 2 Volumes - Wm. Parson & Wm. White. 1827 & 1828
The arrangement and division of the matter presents in succession, separate Histories and Directories of Newcastle, and all the Market Towns of Durham and Northumberland, which form the FIRST VOLUME; and the general History of these Counties, and that of Berwick-upon-Tweed, followed by distinct Histories and Directories of each Village and Township, will form the SECOND VOLUME, at the end of which a copious Index will be given, so arranged as to lead the reader to a perusal of connected Histories of each Ward and Parish, The DIRECTORY of each town and parish follows its history, and contain the names, and specifies the residences, designations, and vocations of the Gentry, Clergy, Magistrates, Professional Gentlemen, Merchants, Manufacturers, Tradesmen, Farmers, Graziers, Public Officers, &c. All the Mediums of Public Conveyance, for travellers, letters, and merchandize, are specified, with the periods and places of arrival and departure.
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 | White's 1854 Directory of Norfolk & Norwich Ref: NFK1854WW
The plan of the work embraces a general history and description of Norfolk, and the City and County of the City of Norwich ; and contains the spirit of all that has been previously written on the subject, extracted from ancient and modern authors, and from the voluminous parliamentary reports of Public Charities, Population, &c.; together, with a variety of Agricultural, Commercial, Statistical, Biographical, and Topographical Information ; and comprehending a Survey of Antiquities, Roads, Rivers, Ports, Railroads, Public Buildings, Charities, County Courts, Pour Law Unions, and Civil and Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions. The Topography of the county commences with East Norfolk, at page 329, and contains an alphabetical arrangement of the Hundreds and Parishes in their respective Divisions : shewing the situation, extent, and population of the boroughs, towns, villages, and extra-parochial liberties; the owners of the soil, and lords of the manors: the nature and value of the church livings, with their patrons and incumbents: the places of worship, public buildings, institutions, and charities, trade and commerce: local occurrences, and objects of interest and curiosity. Each parish is followed by the addresses of the gentry and other principal residents, with a classification of trades and professions. The Directory of Norwich, in addition to a classification of trades and professions, is accompanied by an alphabetical list of persons; so that the address and occupation of any individual may instantly be referred to ; and the whole is preceded by a copious index of places, persons, and subjects, affording an easy reference to the page at which every parish and village is to be found ; thus giving to the volume all the advantage of an alphabetical gazetteer.
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 | Ward's 1850 Northumberland and Durham Directory Ref: NBL1850WA
Accompanied by an Almanac & Town & County Guide, Record of Local & General Events, A Diary, and an Annual Commercial Advertiser.
Excellent early County directory with approx 600 pages with 100 pages of advertisements.
ALNWICK, BERWICK, NORTH SHIELDS, BAMBROUGH, GATESHEAD, SOUTH SHIELDS, BELFORD, NEWCASTLE, SUNDERLAND, AND THEIR LOCALITIES £9.95
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 | Bagshaw 1851 Gazetteer & Directory of Shropshire Ref: SAL1851BA
HISTORY, GAZETTEER, AND DIRECTORY OF SHROPSHIRE 1851
COMPRISING A GENERAL SURVEY OF THE COUNTY, WITH A VARIETY OF HISTORICAL, STATISTICAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL, COMMERCIAL, AND AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION: SHEWING THE SITUATION, EXTENT, AND POPULATION OF ALL THE TOWNS, PARISHES, CHAPELRIES, TOWNSHIPS, VILLAGES, HAMLETS, AND EXTRA-PAROCHIAL LIBERTIES; THEIR AGRICULTURAL AND MINERAL RODUCTIONS;
THE LORDS OF THE MANORS AND OWNERS OF THE SOIL; THEIR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, CHARITIES, ANTIQUITIES, & HISTORICAL EVENTS; WITH A LIST OF MAGISTRATES, PUBLIC OFFICERS, & CORPORATE BODIES; AND THE SEATS GF THE NOBILITY AND GENTRY: IN ONE VOLUME, WITH A LARGE COLOURED SHEET MAP OF THE COUNTY: BY SAMUEL BAGSHAW,
Author of similar Works for Derbyshire, Kent, Cheshire, &c.
SHEFFIELD : PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR BY SAMUEL HARRISON, 5, HIGH-STREET, AND SOLD BY SAMUEL BAGSHAW, WENTWORTH TEREACE, SHEFFIELD Price to Subscribers, 14s. 6d. 1851
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 | White's 1851 History, Gazetteer & Directory of Staffordshire Ref: STS1851WW
The PLAN OF THE WORK embraces a General History and Description of Staffordshire, shewing its Extent, Population, Agriculture, Mines, Manufactures, Rivers, Canals, Railways, Civil and Ecclesiastical Divisions, Seats of Nobility and Gentry, Magistrates, and Public Officers, and a great variety of other useful information, followed by separate HISTORIES and DIRECTORIES of all the Towns, Parishes, Townships, Villages, Hamlets, &c, in the five HUNDREDS of Seisdon, Pirehill, Cuttlestone, Offlow, and Totmonslow ; and in the liberties of the City of Lichfield, and the Boroughs of Stafford, Newcastle, Tamworth, Stoke-upon-Trent, Walsall, and Wolverhampton, arranged en route, but accompanied by a copious Index of Places, which gives the Work all the advantages of an Alphabetical Gazetteer; in conjunction with those afforded by connected Histories, Topographies, and Directories of the Mining, Manufacturing, and Agricultural Districts of the County.
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 | Keates & Ford 1867 Potteries & Newcastle Directory Ref: STS1867KF
Keates & Ford's Annual Directory Of The Potteries And Newcastle, with Almanack 1867.
GENERAL INDEX.: Additions and Alterations while in press, Almanack 1867, Assessed and other Taxes, Chamber of Commerce (Staff.Pottrs), County Magistrates for the District, Eclipses, 1867, Errata, Licenses, Local Review of the Year, 1866: The District, Burslem, Fenton, Hanley, Longton, Newcastle, Stoke, Tunstall. Notes for Ecclesiastical Computation, Postal Guide, Royal Family of England, Sovereigns of England since Conquest, Stamp Duties, Transfer and Dividend Days.
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 | Keates Gazetteer And Directory Of The Potteries, Newcastle & District 1892-93 Ref: STS1892KT
The Gazetteer department is continued on the same lines as on former occasions, and this part is of interest to all residents, as it contains a variety of general and statistical information, including an historical sketch of the staple trades, notices of the institutions, churches, chapels, schools, &c, in each town. The Directory contains an Alphabetical List and Classified Trade List,
£12.59
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 | White's 1844 Directory of Suffolk Ref: SFK1844WW
History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Suffolk & the Towns near its borders.
General survey of the County, Histories, Statistical & Topographical descriptions of all the Hundreds, Liberties, Unions, Boroughs, Towns, Ports, Parishes, Townships, Villages & Hamlets.
Published in DJVU Greyscale.
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 | White's West Riding Directory 1837/38 2 Volumes Set Ref: WRY1837WW
Volume 1 of 2, covers the following places (Market Towns):-
Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Bawtry, Tickhill, Thorne, Barnsley, Penistone, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford, Todmorden, Heckmondwike, Leeds, Aberford, Otley, Bingley, Keighley, Skipton, Settle, Pontefract, Snaith, Goole, Selby, Cawood, Sherburn,Tadcaster, Harrogate, Knaresbrough, Boroughbridge, Wetherby, Ripon, Ripley, Pateley Bridge.
Very comprehensive and very rare directory
Volume 2 (1838) of 2, covers the following:
THE CITY OF YORK AND THE PORT OF HULL
Historical, Statistical and Topographical descriptions of the Boroughs, Towns, Parishes, Chapelries, Townships, Villages, Hamlets, Manors, Liberties and Wapentakes.
£15.95
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 | White's 1847 Clothing Districts of the West Riding of Yorkshire Ref: WRY1847WW
1847 William White's Directory and Topography of Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Wakefield and the whole of the Clothing Districts of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Including also, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Bingley, Keighley, Skipton, Settle, Otley, and about six hundred villages and hamlets, and 800,000 inhabitants.
A topographical survey is given for each parish, borough, town and township, in these great Seats of the Woollen and Worsted Manufacturers....etc.
Almost 600 pages + 140 pages of advertisments.
*Please note pages 373-384 Heckmondwike, Mirfield, Liversedge are missing.
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 | Rodgers 1841 Sheffield & Rotherham Directory Ref: SR1841RG
Including Masbro', The Holmes, Attercliffe, Blackburn, Brightside, Darnall, Grimesthorpe, Heeley, Millhouses, Norton, Shire-Green, Tinsley, Walkley, Wincobank, &c. &c.
By Henry & Thomas Rodgers
£14.63
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 | Drake's 1862 Directory of Rotherham Ref: ROT1862DR
DRAKE'S DIRECTORY OF ROTHERHAM (on CD)
MASBRO' HOLMES, KIMBERWORTH, RAWMARSH, PARKGATE, GREASBRO'. BRINSWORTH, DALTON, CATCLIFFE, TREETON, WHISTON, WICKERSLEY, ORGREAVE, TINSLEY, WATH, SWINTON, MEXBRO', KILNHURST, CONISBRO', THORPE HESLEY, WENTWORTH, ELSECAR, HOYLAND, BRAMPTON, AND THE ADJOINING PARISHES, TOWNSHIPS, AND VILLAGES.
PRINTED FOR E S DRAKE AND CO., 96, WASHINGTON ROAD, SHEFFIELD AND SOLD BY THEM AND THEIR AGENTS. PRICE 3s. 6d. 1862. £9.79
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