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 |
| Gainsborough, Lincolnshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 5172 |
| Moseley, [John,] bookseller | Groombridge, Sarah, stationer Gurnill, Samuel, engraver & limner Mozley, John, printer & bookseller Wight, William bookseller |
Mozley, Henry, bookseller &c Stark, A., bookseller & stationer |
| Galway, Ireland | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Lynett, printer | Not in 1792-98 | Not in 1811 |
| Garstang | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Martland, Robert, [calico] print cutter Morrice, Robert, printer |
None in 1811 |
| Gateshead | Pop. 1801: 8597 | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Larence, Robert, tea & flour dealer, rag merchant & pawnbroker Ord, Christopher, paper warehouse |
Hardy, Joseph, [textile] card maker [listed under Newcastle] |
| Gilford, Down, Ireland | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Not in UBD 1793/8 | Atkins, Thomas, stationer & postmaster, Mill Street |
| Glamford Briggs, Lincolnshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Swallow, Mary, bookseller | Not in 1811 |
| Glasgow, Scotland | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Chapman, Robert & Duncan, Alexander, printers of Glasgow Mercury Wilson, letterfounder & printer |
Not in UBD 1793-98 | Baird, James, bookseller, Saltmarket Black, Thomas, card factory, Bridegate [continued in two columns below] |
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Brash & Reid, booksellers & stationers, Trongate Brown, John, pencil maker & grocer, Port Dund Buchanan Fythie & Co., booksellers, High Street Cameron, John, bookseller, High Street Campbell, D. & A, papermakers, Princes Street Chapman, Robert, printer, Candleriggs Cochrane & Scott, print cutters, Trongate Conbrough, Archibald, circulating library, High Street Craig, A., engraver, Trongate Dallas, Robert & Co., booksellers, Nelson Street Dalsholm, paper warehouse, Bell Street Deerie, Charles, engraver, Trongate Duncan, James junior, bookseller, Saltmarket Duncan, Thomas, printer, Gibsons Land Duncan, J. & A., booksellers, Trongate Duncan, W., bookseller, Trongate Duncan & Bowman, quill warehouse, Trongate Gardner, John, bookseller, Trongate Gillies, James, bookseller &c., High Street Glasgow Public Library, George Street Gray, John, bookseller, High street Gray, Robert, engraver, Trongate Greenlees, James, bookseller, Hutcheson Street Haldane, James, engraver, Argyll Street Humphries, T., print cutter, Brunswick Street Hunter, Samuel & Co., printers, Bell Street Hutchison, Robert, bookseller, Saltmarket Keddie, Archibald & Thomas, booksellers, Princes Street Khull, Edward, printer, Trongate Lang, William, printing office, Bell Street Lumsden, James & Son, engravers, Dunlop Street Lumsden, George, bookseller, stationer & state lottery office, Argyll Street Lumsden & Son, pocket book makers, Argyll Street Lyon, John, bookseller, Saltmarket Malcolm, John, bookseller, Hutcheson Street Maxwell, Andrew, print cutter, Trongate Molleson, Alexander, bookseller, Albion Street M'Fadyen, J., stationer &c., Wilson Street | M'Feal, Walter & Co., stationers, Trongate M'Gowan, Archibald, paper maker, Stockwell M'Gregor, M., paper & yarn merchant, Brunswick Place M'Intyre, D., music shop, Argyll Street M'Kenzie, D., printer, Saltmarket M'Laurin, James, quill warehouse, St Andrews Lane M'Lellan, print cutter, High Street M'Nair, Alexander, paper warehouse, Bell Street Niven, David & Co., booksellers, stationers & state lottery office, Trongate Niven, John, printer, Princes Street Ogle, Maurice, bookseller, Wilson Street Orr, Andrew, bookseller & stationer, Saltmarket Orr & Greenshields, pocket book makers, Princes Street Penman, Andrew, bookseller, at D.Niven & Coy's Peterkin, seal engraver, Stockwell Reid, William & Co., printers, at the Cross Robertson, T & M., printers & booksellers, Saltmarket Russell, James & Co., paper warehouse, Bell Street Scott, D. & A., booksellers, Argyll Street Sinclaire, J., bookseller, High Street Sinclair, Hugh, marble paper maker, Bull Street Smith, engraver, Princes Street Smith, J. & Son, booksellers & stationers, Hutcheson Street Stark, W. & Co., circulating library, Glassford Street Steel, James, bookseller, Saltmarket Steven, James, music shop, Wilson Street Steven, J. & o., booksellers & c., Trongate Stirling's Library, Hutcheson's Hospital, Ingram Street, Mr Gray, librarian Strachen & M'Hutchon, print cutters, Cochrane street Stronach, William, print cutter, George Street Tait, William, printer, Journal Office, Princes Street Turnbull, W., bookseller & lottery office, Trongate Wilson, Alexander, bookseller, Trongate Wilson, William & Co., paper & stationery warehouse, Virginia Street Wood, John, book publisher, Grahamstown Wylie & Boyd, circulating library, Hutcheson Street |
| Glastonbury, Somerset | Pop. 1801: 2035 | Pop. 1811: 2337 |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Hewitt, Charles, schoolmaster, printer & bookbinder | Not in 1811 |
| Gloucester, Gloucestershire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Evans & Hazell, booksellers Harward, S[amuel], bookseller & printer of Gloucester Gazette Pytt, [John,] printer in general & bookseller Raikes, R[obert], printer in general, printer of Gloucester Journal Washburn, [John,] bookseller |
Bonner, Thomas, F.G.S., engraver Hole, Charles, music seller Hough, John James, bookseller Pytt, John Selwyn, printer of the Gloucester Gazette Raikes, Robert, printer of the Gloucester Journal Washbourn, John, bookseller |
Bullock, John, bookseller, West Street Garn, John, booksller, Lower North Street Gunn, bookseller, West Street Hale, Charles, music seller, East Street Hough, John & Son, booksellers, West Street Price, William, printer, Blackfriars Lane Roberts, James, bookseller, West Street Walker, D., printer, Westgate Street Ward, William, printer, Barton Street Washbourn, J., bookseller, West Street Wood, Joseph, printer, St Johns Lane |
| Godalming, Surrey | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Cook, [Thomas, cutler &] bookseller Flower, papermaker Hall, [Thomas,] papermaker, Eashing Knight, [John,] papermaker, Cat's Hill |
Cook, Thomas, cutler & bookbinder | Cook, Thomas, stationer |
| Gosport, Hampshire | Pop. 1801: 11295 | Pop. 1811: 12212 |
| Dawkins, [William,] stationer Ledgard, [Richard, merchant &] stationer |
Harding, William, stationer Legg, Jacob, bookbinder Stead, John, printer Spencer, Jasper, rag merchant Watts, Joseph, stationer |
Hammond, James, bookseller, Middle Street Harding, William, bookseller, North Street Johnson, William, bookseller, Middle Street |
| Grantham, Lincolnshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 3646 |
| Allen, [William,] printer & bookseller | Allen, William, printer & bookseller Whaley, Mary, bookseller |
Hurst, Mary, printer, bookseller & stationer Lane, John, papermaker Storr, Robert, printer &c |
| Gravesend, Kent | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Cortey, Thomas, rag merchant Pocock, Robert, printer |
Lance, Elizabeth, bookseller & stationer |
| Great Yarmouth | Pop. 1801: 16573 | Pop. 1811: 17977 |
| Downes & March, bookseller & printers, Quay | [Under Yarmouth]Bush, Frederic, printer & bookseller Falkner, Thomas, bookseller |
[Under Yarmouth] Alexander, William, bookseller & stationer, King Street Beart, John, printer & bookseller, Quay Clark, L.B., stationer & fish curer, Friars Lane Horne, John, printer, Quay Keymer, J., bookseller & stationer, [no address] Pikeling & Son, music sellers & jewellers, Market Row Scaman, John, stationer, Post Office Row Shalders, J., stationer, New Broad Row |
| Greenock | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Not in 1792-8 | Abercromy, David, printer, Hattricks Land Foulter, J., bookseller, Hamilton Street Forsyth, Mrs, bookseller, Spence's Land Johnston, Willliam, printer, Vennel Head Johnston & Bruce, stationers, Square Lang, John, bookseller, Cathcart Street Morison, James, engraver, Longwell Close M'Callum, Peter, stationer, Cathcart Street Paton, Robert, public library, William Street Stewart, Thomas, stationer, Campbell's Land Scott, William, stationer, Spence's Land, William Street Scott Abercromby & Co., printers, William Street Sutherland, George, printer, Cathcart Street Thomson, Daniel, stationery shop, William Street Watson, William, stationer, William Street |
| Greenwich, Kent | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Allen, George, stationer Cole, Ebenezer, stationer & newsman Martin, Charles, stationer Philips, music seller Stock, Henry, proprietor of the circulating lbrary & the long coaches |
1811 included in London |
| Guildford, Surrey | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 2974 |
| Callow, papermaker, Chilworth Martin, printer Russell, [John, cutler, silversmith,] printer, bookseller, stationer & postmaster Russells, Mess., distributors of stamps Smith, [Mary,] paper mould maker |
Martin, Mrs Ann, bookseller Russell, Samuel, cutler, bookseller, stationer & printer Russell, John, silversmith & stationer |
Not in 1811 |
| Guisborough, Yorkshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Postgate, Robert, newscarrier from Stockton to Whitby | Not in 1811 |
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