The British book trades 1784-1811: a tabulation of national directories
Localities: N-O
| 1785 Pendred [& 1784 Bailey] | 1792-98 Universal British Directory | 1811 Holden's Directory |
| Nantwich, Cheshire | Pop. 1801: 3714 | Pop. 1811: 4236 |
| Coman, [George,] printer Craig, [William,] bookseller & stationer Snelson, [Edmund,] printer, bookseller & stationer |
Craig, Tomas, bookseller & binder Snelson, Edmund, printer & bookseller |
Not in 1811 |
| Narberth, Pembrokeshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | None in 1792-9 | Griffiths, David, bookseller |
| Neath, Glamorganshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | None in 1792-9 | Bartleman, George, bookseller, stationer & circulating library & agent to the Birmingham Fire Office, & post master |
| Needham, Suffolk | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Johnson, [Edward,] papermaker | 1792-98 | Not in 1811 |
| Newark upon Trent, Nottinghamshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 7236 |
| Allen, [William,] bookseller & stationer Tomlinson, [James,] printer & bookseller |
Allen & Ridge, stationers & printers Harston, Robert, engraver & painter Holt, Daniel, printer & stationer Tomlinson, Ann, bookseller & printer |
Hage, Martin, printer, upholsterer & hatseller Harston, Robert, painter & engraver Ridge, Samuel & John, printers & upholsterers Thorpe, John, painter & engraver Wright, John, bookseller |
| Newbury, Berkshire | Pop. 1801: 4275 | Pop. 1811: 4898 |
| Willis, [John,] printer & bookseller | Everett, J., paper mould maker Fuller, Benjamin, printer, bookseller & stationer Love, Jacob, engraver & silversmith Powell, Robert, bookbinder Wickwar & Co., paper makers |
Arrowsmith, George, music warehouse, North Brook Street Fuller, Benamin, stationer & printer, North Brook Street Mayo, A., stationer, printer & agent to the Imperial Fire Office, North Brook Street Wickwar, Thomas, paper mills, West Mills Winifred, Lewis, bookseller & stationer, North Brook Street |
| Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: 6175 |
| Smith, printer | Chester, Charles, bookseller & stationer Huley, Thomas, printer Smith, John, stationer & bookseller |
[under Potteries] Chester, Charles, bookseller & printer Smith, James, printer, bookseller, stationer & stamp office |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland | Pop. 1801: 33048 | Pop. 1811: 32573 |
| Angus, printer Brown & Thompson, printers Dinsdale, printer Hodgson, S. (successor to Mr. Slack) printer of Newcastle Chronicle & bookseller Saint, printer & bookseller Temple, G., printer & bookseller. Printer of Newcastle Journal |
Akenhead, David, bookseller, printer &c &c Angus, Mrs., printer & bookseller Atkinson, Mrs, stationer & musical instrument dealer Beilby & Bewick, engravers & copperplate printers Brown, Thomas, bookbinder Brown, Matthew, printer & publisher of the Newcastle Advertiser Charnley, William, bookseller, binder & stationer Fisher & Sons, booksellers, stationers & keepers of a circulating library Gray, Gilbert, bookbinder Hall & Elliott, printers of the Courant Hodgson, Solomon, bookseller, stationer & printer of the Newcastle Chronicle Humble, Edward, bookseller, stationer, instrument dealer &c Hunter, Abraham, engraver & copperplate printer Jameson, Thomas, engraver & copperplate printer Ord, -, brown paper maker Potts, Thomas, bookbinder Purvis, Archibald, bookbinder Rumney, Robert, stationer Seth, William, bookbinder & copperplate printer Smith, John, paper maker Smith, William & Co., paper makers Turnbull, Mrs., bookseller Waters, Henry, printseller & stationer Whitfield, Joseph, printer, bookseller, binder & musical instrument dealer Wilkinson, Stephen, bookbinder |
Akenhead, D. & Sons, booksellers, stationers & printers, Sand Hill Anderson, K., printer, Side Angus & Son, printers & booksellers, Side Annandale, John, paper manufacturer, Middle Street Bell, John junior, stationer & bookseller, Quay Side Berwick, T., engraver, Saint Nicholas's Churchyard Brown, T., bookbinder, Saint Nicolas's Churchyard Dawson, T., grocer & paper warehouse, Sand Gate Hardy, Joseph, [textile] cardmaker, Gateshead Hawks, Robert Shaftoe, paper manufacturer, Felling sh. Hodgson, Sarah, printer of the Newcastle Chronicle, Great Market Holderness & c., paper hanging manufactory, head of the Side Humble, Edward & Son, booksellers & stationers, Mosley Street Lambert, M., engraver, Dean Street Marshall, John, printer & bookseller, Fleet Market Miller, R., stationer & printseller, Mosley Street Mitchell, John, printer, bookseller & stationer, Dean Street Preston & Heaton, printers, foot of the Side Rodney, Robert, paper manufacturer, Old Flesh Market Sands, Robert, bookseller & stationer, Bigg Market Scaife, John, merchant & paper manufacturer, foot of the Side Walker, Edward, printer of the Hue Cry, Pilgrim Street Waters, Henry, stationer, Bigg Market Wright, Thomas, music warehouse, Pilgrim Street |
| Newington Butts, Surrey | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Wright, printer | Not in 1792-98 (in London) | Not in 1811 (in London) |
| Newmarket, Cambridgeshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Burrell, William, stationer, bookbinder & printer | Rogers, Robert, printer & stationer |
| Newport, Isle of Wight | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| 1785 | Sturch, Miss, stationer Thompson, Samuel, bookbinder Wise, Mary, stationer |
1811 |
| Newport, Shropshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Scott, [Samuel,] grocer & bookseller [included by Pendred under Lincoln] | Icke, John, grocer & stationer Morris, David, bookbinder Norris, Susanna, circulating library |
Silvester, Henry, printer & stationer |
| Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire | Pop. 1801: 2048 | Pop. 1811: 2515 |
| Seeley, [Leonard,] bookseller & stationer | Chapman, Anne, bookseller, stationer & perfumer Chapman, Thomas, lace merchant, haberdasher & stationer Leverett, Benjamin, printer |
Not in 1811 |
| Newry, Ireland | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Carpenter, printer Gordon, printer of Newry Chronicle Stephenson, printer |
Not in 1792-98 | Not in 1811 |
| Newton Abbot or Newton Bushell, Devon | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Houghton, printer Weatherton, [John,] stationer |
Weatherdon, stationer & printer | Not in 1811 |
| Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Not in 1792-9 | Paterson, John, postmaster & stationer |
| North Shields, Northumberland | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in 1785 | None in UBD | Barnes, W, stationer [listed in London section, subscriber 5 gns |
| Northallerton, Yorkshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| 1785 | Langdale, James, bookseller | Langdale, James, stationer, printer & druggist |
| Northampton, Northamptonshire | Pop. 1801: 7020 | Pop. 1811: 8427 |
| Burnham, [Thomas,] bookseller Clark, Joseph, Esq., distributor of stamps Dicey & Sutton, printers Dicey, printer of Northampton Mercury Faucit, [John,] leather dresser & parchment maker Hayes, [Francis,] paper manufacturer Peace, [Henry,] bookseller Taylor, [Thomas,] leather dresser & parchment maker |
Abel, James, bookseller & stationer Birdsall, William, bookseller & stationer Dicey & Sutton, printers & venders of medicine |
1811 |
| Northwich, Cheshire | Pop. 1801: 1338 | Pop. 1811: 1382 |
| Leigh, [George,] stationer | Ansdell, Thomas, grocer & stationer Pinkstoen, James, dealer in rags |
1811 |
| Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Webber, printer | Not in 1792-98 (Taunton?) | Not in 1811 (Taunton?) |
| Norwich, Norfolk | Pop. 1801: 36238 | Pop. 1811: 36748 |
| Beatniffe, [Richard,] bookseller & stationer, Cock[ey] Lane Berry, J[ohn] & C[hristopher], booksellers & stationer, Dove [Lan]e Booth, [Martin,] bookseller, stationer & printseller, Market [Pla]ce Brook, [Abraham,] bookseller & stationer, London Lane [Bu]ck, [Ralph,] papermaker, Stoke Holy Croft Chase & Co, prin[ters], booksellers & stationers, Cockey Lane Crocket, [Martin], bookseller, Cook Street Crouse, [John,] printer of Norfolk Chronicle; or, Norwich Gazette, Market Place Edwards, [Jacob,] bookseller, Pottergate Street Furguson, [John,] bookseller, Little Cockey Lane Jagger, [Benjamin, carver &] printseller, London Lane Richer, [Edward,] bookseller, London Lane Wardlaw, [William,] bookseller, Market Place White, [Stephen,] engraver & printer, St. Andrew's, Bridge Street |
The Norwich public library was instituted in the year 1784. The subscription is 2l. 2s. admission and 7s. per annum. The Library at present consists of near 4000 volumes and the number of subscribers is 489 [...] Mr. John Tubby, librarian. Aunis, John, stationer & bookbinder, London Lane Bacon, Richard, printer, stationer, auctioneer & sworn appraiser, 12, Cockey lane Beatniffe, Richard, printer & bookseller, Cockey lane Berry, Christopher, printer & bookseller, Dove Lane Booth, William, bookseller, London Lane Bowen, Ann, stationer & bookseller, Cockey Lane Crockett, Samuel, bookseller, Cook Street Crouse Stevenson & Matchett, printers & stationers, Market Place Gage, Thomas, bookseller & stationer, Red Lion Lane Marsh, John, printer & stationer, London Lane Pearson, Robert, bookseller & stationer, Market Place Richer, Nicholas, bookbinder, Broad Street Roberts, William, bookseller &c, Market Place Robinson, James, bookseller, Cook Street Smith, Thomas, engraver, White Lion Lane Turner, Thomas, engraver, London Lane |
Annis, J., stationer & bookbinder, London Lane Bacn, R.M., printer & stationer, Cockey Lane Beatniff, Richard, bookseller & stationer, Cockey Lane Berry, John, printer, Saint Peters Berry & Rochester, booksellers, Dove Lane Berry, J. & Co., printers, Saint John's, Madder Mark Booth, William, bookseller & stationer, Market Place Fish, William, music seller, London Lane Freeman, Jeremy, carver, gilder & printseller, 2, London Lane Lambert, A., circulating library, back of the Inns Norwich Public Library, Wymer Street Scott, Joh, paper hanging manufacturer, White Lion Street Stevenson & Matchett, booksellers & stationers, Market Place Tungues, J., music seller, London Lane Turner, Thomas, engraver, London Lane |
| Nottingham, Nottinghamshire | Pop. 1801: 28801 | Pop. 1811: 34030 |
| Burbage [Jeremiah] & Son, printers of the Nottingham Journal Foxcroft, attorney & distributor of stamps for the county of Nottingham Tupman, [Samuel,] bookseller Wilson, bookseller |
Blackwell, Ann, circulating library Blyth, John, bookseller Burbridge & Stretton, printers, booksellers & agents to the Sun Fire Office Gaskill, John, auctioneer & bookseller Mayne, John, writing stationer Ordoyno, Charles, engraver Sutton, Charles, printer & bookseller Tupman, Samuel, bookseller Wigley, Joseph, engraver Wilson, M., bookseller |
Barnett, Hercules, printer & bookseller,Long Row Beastall, Thomas, bookbinder & stationer, Houndsgate Biggs & Smith, wholesale stationers, near Pepper Street Dunn, Jonathan, bookseller & c., Timber Hill Hodson, Edward, bookbinder & stationer, Saint Peters Gate, stamp office Robinson, E.B., bookseller & agent to the British Fire Office, [no address] Skipwith, Samuel, stationer, Long Row Stretton, George, bookseller & stationer, papermaker & printer of the Nottingham Journal, Long Row Sutton, Charles, printer & bookseller, Bridlesmith Gate Tupman, Samuel, bookseller & stationer, Smithy Row Wright, Christopher, bookseller & c., Bridlesmith Gate |
| Nuneaton, Warwickshire | Pop. 1801: 4769 | Pop. 1811: 4947 |
| None in Bailey 1784 | Parnell, Nathan, bookseller &c | Not in 1811 |
| Oakham, Rutland | Pop. 1801: 1662 | Pop. 1811: 1719 |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Hicks, Mrs., milliner & stationer Burley House library (p. 165) |
Not in 1811 |
| Oakingham, Berkshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| 1785 | Cruttwell, Elizabeth & Dorothy, booksellers | 1811 |
| Oldham, Lancashire | Pop. 1801: 21677 | Pop. 1811: 29479 |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | Not in 1792-9 | Ashworth, Thomas, bookseller & printer |
| Ormskirk, Lancashire | Pop. 1801: 8251 | Pop. 1811: 9908 |
| Steward, [Jacob,] bookseller [& ironmonger] | Cocker, Richard, bookseller & binder Plumbe, Thomas, bookseller & ironmonger |
Cocker, Richard, printer & bookseller Fowler, John, printer, Aughton Street |
| Oswestry, Shropshire | Pop. 1801: 5839 | Pop. 1811: 6751 |
| Hotchkiss, [Joseph & Thomas,] bookseller[s] | Edwards, William, printer Salter, Jackson, printer Williams, Edward, bookseller |
Edwards, William, stationer Minshall, Nathaniel, stationer Price, William, stationer |
| Otley, Yorkshire | Pop. 1801: | Pop. 1811: |
| Not in Bailey 1784 | None in 1792-9 | Garnett, William, papermaker Lawton, Charles, bookseller & stationer |
| Oxford, Oxfordshire | Pop. 1801: 11694 | Pop. 1811: 12931 |
| Arnold, [Samuel], bookseller & stationer Campiane, A., printseller & statuary Fletcher [, James] & Son, booksellers Jackson [, William] & Co., printer in general & bookseller. Printer of the Oxford Journal Matthews, [William,] music seller Prince, [Daniel,] printer & bookseller Smith, [Richard, painter &] printseller |
Clarendon Printing House (p. 119) All Souls Library (p. 124) Barrott, Thomas, bookbinder Bliss, Robert, bookseller & stationer Butler, Joseph, stationer & perfumer Callcott, William, bookseller Campinione, A., printseller Cantwell, Ralph, printer Cole, James, engraver Collingwood, Samuel, printer Cook, Joshua, bookseller Davenport, James, music seller Fletcher & Hanwell, booksellers Hardy, Henry, music seller Hayes, William, stationer & bookseller Jackson, Paul, music shop Jung, John, music shop Loder, William, stationer Merrick, John, bookseller Padbury, bookbinder Palmer, Charles, stationer & bookseller Richards, James, circulating library Rought, William, stationer & painter [sic] Smith, Richard, printseller Wood, Thomas, bookbinder |
Barratt & Son, bookbinders & stationers, [no address] Bellamy, E., stationer & bookbinder, Saint Clements Bliss, M., bookseller, High Street Bliss, Robert, bookseller, High Street Butler, James, stationer, High Street Calcott, William, stationer, Broad Street Davenport, James, music seller, High Street Haskins, Sarah, stationer, Saint Aldates Hays, William, bookbinder & stationer, Saint Mary's Lane Hughes, John, printer, Saint Giles Isaac, H., black lead pencil maker, Ship Lane Jackson, Paul, music seller, High Street Jones, Mary, printer & bookseller, High Street Merrick, John, circulating library, High Street Parker, Joseph, bokseller, Turle Parsons, John, stationer, Saint Clements Penson, Robert music seller, High Street Rackshaw, Thomas, circulating library & stationer, Cornmarket Slatter & Munday, letterpress & copperplate printers & booksellers, High Street Smith, Richard, printseller, High Street Taylor, printseller, Turle Wickens, music seller, Turle Williams, Mary, printseller & painter, Queen Street |
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