The British book trades 1784-1811: a tabulation of national directories
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| 1785 Pendred [& 1784 Bailey] | 1792-98 Universal British Directory | 1811 Holden's Directory |
| East Dereham | Pop. 1801: 2546 | Pop. 1811: 2923 |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Barker, William, stationer, printer & bookbinder | Not in Holden 1811 |
| East Grinstead, Sussex | Pop. 1801: 2659 | Pop. 1811: 2804 |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Palmer, Thomas, bookseller, stationer, printer, postmaster, master of the Free School & agent to the Phoenix Fire Office | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Eastbourne, Sussex | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Fisher, Frederick George, bookseller & stationer | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Edinburgh, Scotland | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Donaldson, printer Hubbard, printer Fleming, printer Robertson, T., printer of Caledonian Mercury |
Not in 1792-98 | Abernethy & Walker, printers, Old Bank Close Abernethy, Alexander, printer, Warnstons Close Adamson, George, printer, West Canal Street Aikman, A. & J., publishers of Edinburgh Star, High Street [continued in two columns below] |
| Aikman, Andrew, printer, High Street Aikman, James, printer, Charles Street Ainslie, Mrs., bookseller, South Hanover Street Aitchison, Thomas, formerly publisher of Edinburgh Directory, Fleshmarket Close Anderson, James, stationer, North Bridge Anderson, John, copperplate engraver & printer, North Grays Close Anderson, John, bookseller, Parliament Square Archibald, William, engraver, Hope Park End Arnot, William & Co., booksellers, Princes Street Baillie, James, stationer, High Street Balfour Kirkwood & Co., printers, Cowgate Balfour, Andrew, bookseller, Buccleuh Place Ballantyne, James & Co., booksellers, South Hanover Street Ballantyne, James & Co., printers, Canongate Bartholomew, George, engraver, East Richmond Street Bathgate, James, bookseller, College Street Bell & Bradfute, booksellers, Parliament Square Bennet, Peter, bookseller, South James's Street Berry, Walter, wholesale stationery warehouse, Nicolson Square Beugo, John, engraver, South Bridge Black, Adam, bookseller &c., South Bridge Street Black, David, printer, head of Shoemakers Close, Canongate Blackwood, William, bookseller, South Bridge Street Bradfute, John, bookseller, George Square Brown & Crombie, booksellers, South Bridge Brown, Alexander, bookseller, North Bridge Brown, Andrew, engraver, Simon Square Brown, John, printer, Anchor Close Brown, Thomas, bookseller, North Bridge Brumby, Thomas, paper warehouse, Niddry Street Bryce, Thomas & Co., booksellers, Infirmary Street Buchanan, John, bookseller, Prince Street Buchanan, P.G., bookseller, Saint Andrew Street Butters, L., seal engraver, Bishop's Land Cadell, William & Co., paper warehouse, Royal Exchange Cairns, Peter, bookseller, College Street Cameron, Francis, stationer, Dundas Street Cameron, Robert & Son, stationers, Bank Street Caw, Alexander, bookbinder, Warristons Close Caw, George, printer, Libbreton Wynd Cheyne, N.R., bookseller, Meadow Place Cheyne, Stuart, bookseller, George Street Clark, John, printer, Richmond Place Clarke, J., printer, Cowgate Clerk, James, printer, Alison Square Clerk, Thomas, engraver, Craigs Close Cochran, James, printer, York Place Constable, Archibald & Co., booksellers &c., Cross Corri, N., music seller, Concert Rooms, Leith Walk Cowan, D. & A., paper warehouse, British Linen Court, Canongate Cowrie, Alexander, printer, Milnes Court, Lawnmarket Creech, William, bookseller, Cross Cruickshank, Allan, printer, Third Entry, James's Court Dassanville, William, engraver, Foutainwell Deas, W. & J., stationers, Prince Street Deuchar, D. A. & Co., seal engravers, Cross Dickson, James, London stationery warehouse, Nicolsons Square Dickson, William, bookseller, High Street Doig, Silvester, printer, West Richmond Street Donaldson, James Esq., publisher of the Edinburgh Advertiser - house Prince Street Dun, Walter, printer, East Richmond Street Elliot, Cornelius, bookseller, High Street Fairbairn, John, bookseller, Wester Newington Fraser, William, seal engraver, South Bridge Gall, James, printer, Simpsons Court, Potter Row Garof, W., printseller, South Hanover Street Gavin, Hector & Son, engravers, Parliament Close Gazette Office, Parliament Square Gordon, Alexander, printer, Mid Rose Street Gow & Shepherd, music sellers, Prince Street Grant, Robert, quill manufacturer, Lothian Street Guthrie & Anderson, booksellers, South Bridge Street Guthrie & Tait, booksellers, Nicolson Street Halliday & Furrier, booksellers, Old Fishmarket Close Hall & Muir, booksellers, High Street Hamilton, John, music seller, North Bridge Harden, John & Co., printers of Caledonian Mercury, Fishmarket Close Harris, Mrs., stationer, Leith Street Hetherell, D., engraver, Old Post Office Close Hill, Peter, bookseller, Cross Inglis, Hugh, printer, Portsburgh Johnson, James, engraver & music printer, Lawnmarket Johnson, John, printer, Strichans Close Johnston, John, engraver, Foulis's Close Kay, John, printseller, Parliament Square Kincaid, Alexander, printing ink maker, Fountain Bridge Kinnear, Robert, stationer, Frederick Street Kirkwood, James & Son, engravers, Parliament Square Kirkwood, James senior, engraver, Borthwicks Close Kirkwood, Robert, engraver, Carrubbers Court Laing, William, bookseller, South Bridge Lamb, James, printer, South Frederick Street Lawrie & Co., printers, Libberton Wynd Lawrie, Alexander, circulating library, Parliament Square Leechman & Son, bookbinders, Cowgate Lizars, Daniel, engraver, Parliament Stairs Lothian, Maurice, seal engraver, Niddry Street M'Cleish, James, late bookseller, Gilmore Place |
M'Cleish, Thomas & Co., printers, Old Assembly Close M'Donald, Archibald, bookseller, Luckenbooths M'Donald, John, printer, Potter Row M'Dowall, John, seal engraver, Anchor Close M'Intosh, Daniel, printseller, South Saint Andrew Street M'Intyre, A., engraver & printer, East Rose Street M'Intyre, Daniel, printer, Patersons Court, Lawnmarket M'Kay, Alexander, bookseller & circulating library, High Street M'Laren, Alexander, bookseller, West College Street M'Leod, Daniel, engraver, Murdochs Place M'Niven, John, paper warehouse, Blair Street M'William, W., bookseller, Lawnmarket Main, James, bookseller, West How Manners & Miller, booksellers, Cross Martin, P., bookseller, Hope Street Martin, William, bookseller, Lothian Street Mather, John, music warehouse, Greenside Place Mathison, John, typefounder, New Grange Menzies, J., engraver, Fleshmarket Close Menzies, Robert, printer, Lawnmarket Miller, John, printer, Leith Wynd Miller, William & Co., typefounders, Nicolson Street Mitchell, Edward, engraver, Nicolson Square Mitchell, John, engraver, Canongate Mitchell, Laurence, engraver, Byers Close Muir, John, printer, Royal Bank Close Moren, John, printer, East Campbells Close Muirhead, James, printer, West Rose Street Mundell Doig & Stephenson, booksellers &c, Parliament Stairs Munro, Alexander, circulating library, Nicolson Street Murray & Cochran, printetrs, Craigs Close Neill, Adam & Co., printers, Old Fishmarket Close Nicol, Henry, printer, King Street Nicol, Mungo, bookbinder, Brown's Close, Luckenbooths Ogg, James, bookseller, Saint Andrews Street Ogle, James, bookseller, Parliament Square Oliphant & Balfour, booksellers, Hanover Square Oliphant, William, bookseller - house, Tobago Street Oliver & Boyd, printers, Netherbow Orphoot, John, printer, Blackfriars Wynd Paterson, John, seal angraver, Fountainswell Peattie, George, bookbinder, Allens Close Pillans, James & Son, printers, Riddels Close Pitcairn, John, paper warehouse, Old Assembly Close Provan, Christopher, papermaker, Browns Square Purdie, Robert, music seller, Prince Street Ramsay, David & Son, printers of the Edinburgh Evening Courant, opposite the Cross Ramsay, David, printer - house, Craigleith Ramsay, George & Co., printers, Old Fishmarket Close Ritch, John, printer, head of Blackfriars Wynd, Buccleugh Place Robertson, Daniel, music seller, South Frederick Street Robertson, J. & J., booksellers, High Street Robertson, James, bookseller, Nicolson Street Robertson, James, engraver, Lawnmarket Robertson, John, seal engraver, Fountainwell Rodger, Thomas, printer, Clerk's Land Ross, George, printer, Horse Wynd Ross, Robert, bookseller, Drummond Street Ruthven & Sons, printers, High Street Ruthven, John, printer, New Assembly Close Sced & Butters, pocket book makers, Carrubbers Close Schaw, D., & Son, printers, Riddels Close Schaw, James, printer, South College Street Scott, James, printer, Potter Row Scott, John, wholesale stationer, Bank Street Shepherd, William, music seller, Prince Street Shirreff, Peter, printer, Fishmarket Sievwright, John, engraver, Writers Court Simpson, James, bookseller, front Royal Exchange Smellie, Alexander, printer, Anchor Close Smellie, Thomas, copperplate printer, Blackfriars Wynd Smith, George, music seller, Carrubbers Close Smith, James Taylor, bookseller, stationer & newsman, Royal Exchange Sommerville, Robert, seal engraver, Carrubbers Close Souter, James, bookseller & music binder [sic], Parliament Square Stark, John, printer, Bristo Street Steel, John, printer, Weirs Close Steel, Jo., carver, gilder & printseller, Low Terrace Stewart, Charles, printer to the University, Old Bank Close Sutherland, John, bookseller &c, Leith Street Syme, William, keeper of the Edinburgh Subscription Library, South Bridge Thomson, James, printer, Grassmarket Thomson, John junior & Co., booksellers and stationery warehouse, Hunter Square Thomson , William, printers' joiner, Scotts Close Turnbull & Gall, printers, Old Assembly Close Walker & Greig, printers, Parliament Stairs Walker & Hutton, engravers & music printers, Foulis Close Walker, George, engraver &c, Fountainwell Walker, James, printer, Richmond Place Walker, Robert, printer, Canongate Walker, Thomas, paper warehouse, Candlemaker Row Wandley, John, bookseller, West Rose Street Whyte, William, bookseller, South Saint Andrew Street Willison, David, printer, Craigs Close |
| Edmonton, Middlesex | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Brown, Edward, bookbinder | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Egham, Surrey | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Boult, printer, bookseller & bookbinder | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Egremont, Cumberland | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 1556 |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Roberts, John papermaker | Nicholson, Robert, papermaker |
| Ellesmere, Shropshire | Pop. 1801: 5909 | Pop. 1811: 6099 |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Baugh, William, stationer | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Ely, Cambridgeshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 4249 |
| Harwood, [Thomas,] bookseller | Harwood, Thomas, peruke maker & stationer | Edwards, Robert, hatter & stationer |
| Emsworth | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Mills, James, bookseller & stationer | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Enfield, Middlesex | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Laremouth, Robert, paper stainer Poole, John, writing master, stationer & bookseller |
Not in Holden 1811 |
| Epping, Essex | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Watson, Jacob, stationer & bookseller | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Epsom, Surrey | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Scott, John, stationer & agent to Royal Exchange Assurance Fire Office Wilson, James, stationer |
Not in Holden 1811 |
| Eton, Berkshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 2279 |
| Pote, [Joseph], bookseller [listed under Windsor by Pendred] | [under Windsor] Pote, Thomas, bookseller |
Not in Holden 1811 |
| Evesham, Worcestershire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 3068 |
| Brown, mercer & general distributor of stramps for the county Davis, [John,] bookseller Gardener, [Mrs.,] parchment maker Proctor, [Thomas,] bookseller Smith, [Henry,] printer Barnes, [William,] parchment maker, at Bengeworth Cartwright, [Michael,] parchment & glue maker, at Bengeworth |
Cartwright, Michael, parchment maker & leather dresser Davis, John, bookseller & dealer in medicines Gardner, Mrs, parchment maker |
Agg, John, postmaster, printer & bookbinder Buttersby, Richard, bookbinder Davis, John, bookseller & stationer Paine, Edward, parchment maker Taylor, James & Joseph, mercers & parchment makers |
| Ewell, Surrey | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Jubb, William, paper maker | Not in Holden 1811 |
| Exeter, Devon | Pop. 1801: 17398 | Pop. 1811: |
| Brice, [Thomas,] printer, Northgate Street Grigg, [William,] printer & stationer, Fore Street Hunt, [Joseph,] paper hanging manufactory, Fore Street Sweetland, [Abel,] bookseller, Fore Street Thorn, [Barnabas,] printer, bookseller & stationer, Fore Street Trewman, [Robert,] bookseller & printer, Fore Street Woolmore, [Shirley,] bookseller, Fore Street |
Brice, Thomas, printer, North Street Chorlock & Hill, papermakers, St. Sidwell Dyer, Gilbert, circulating library, High Street Ezekiel, E.A., engraver, Fore Street Floud, Peter, engraver, High Street Grigg, Emanuel, printer & bookseller, Fore Street Hedgeland, Philip, bookseller, High Street Hunt, Joseph, paper stainer, Fore Street Mackenzie, Joseph, bookbinder, Catherine Street Manning, John, bookseller, High Street Penny, James, bookseller, Fore Street Portbury, George, bookbinder, North Street Portbury, Henry, bookbinder, Waterbeer Street Sweetland, Margaret, bookseller, High Street Trewman & Son, printers, booksellers & stationers, High Street Woolmer, Shirley, bookseller, High Street |
Alford, J., stationer, South Streert Besley, Thomas, printer, Southgate Street Bradford, W., bookseller & stationer, Fore Street Burnett, James, bookbinder, Church Yard Cullum, Robert, printer, Waterbeer Street Curson, W., bookbinder &c, High Street Davies, William, pamphleteer, New Bridge Dyer, Gilbert, bookseller, High Street Every, John, law stationer, Bartholomew Yard Ezekiel, C. & A., engravers &c, Fore Street Gattey, William, stationer, Church Yard Hart & Cole, bookbinders, Fore Street Hatch, W., bookbinder, High Street Hedgeland, Philip, bookseller, High Street Jacobs, quill manufacturer, North Street Kingdon, Thomas, paper stainer, Fore Street Mack, Thomas, paper seller, Fore Street Oxenham & Pim, papermakers, South Street Penny, James, bookseller, Fore Street Pim, Thomas, papermaker, Exwick Player, Joseph, bookbinder, High Street| Rickard, James, engraver, West Quarter Risdon, John, bookseller, High Street Trewman & Son, printers &c, High Street Upham, Edward, bookseller, High Street Woolmer, Shirley, printer, High Street |
| Eynsham, Oxfordshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Faichen, Stephen, paper maker | Not in Holden 1811 |
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