Richmond Directory of Trades and Professions for 1834

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

Post:

• Post Office, Market place, Richmond, Matthew Craggs, Post master
• Post Office, Catterick, James Young, Post master

Nobility, Gentry, & Clergy,

• Atkins Rev. John, Hartforth
• Barnes Rev. William, Rectory, French gate
• Birtwhistle Rev. John B. French gate
• Blackburn Mrs. Elizabeth, Bridge st
• Blakeborough Mrs. Market place
• Brackenbury Perse, Newbegin
• Brunton Mr. Michael, Rosemary lane
• Burchill Mrs. Ann, Newbegin
• Calvert Mr. Alexander, French gate
• Carter Captain James, York place
• Clarkson Mrs. Margaret Farth, French gate
• Copeley T.C.esq. Halneby hall
• Cradock Sheldon, esq. Hartforth
• Croft Mr. George, French gate
• Dixon Mrs. M. Brunton lane
• Dundas the Right Hon. Lord, Aske
• Errington Michael, esq. Clints
• Fall Miss Malina, Market place
• Fisher Mrs. ---, Lower row
• Gilpin Rev. John, Sedbury park
• Goodburne Mr. William Steaney, Newbegin
• Hammond Mr. John, French gate
• Harrison Mrs. Eleanor, French gate
• Hartley George, esq. Middleton lodge
• Hayworth Rev. Solomon, Market place
• Headlam the very Rev. John (archdeacon) Whitecliff hall
• Hogg Captain Guy, French gate
• Hunton Mrs. Elizabeth, Newbegin
• Hutton John, esq. Marske hall
• I'anson Thomas, esq. Priory
• Jaques Robert, esq. Easby hall
• Johnson Rev. Robert, Newbegin
• Lawson Sir Henry, bart. Brough hall
• Leefe Mr. Octavius, Mill gate
• Leigh Miss ---, French gate
• Lister William, esq. Dunsa park
• Lonsdale Messrs, John & Robert, Newbegin
• Macfarlan Philip, French gate
• Metcalfe ---, esq. St. Trinnians
• Mewburn Mr. Simon Thomas, Market place
• Milbank Mark, esq. Thorpe
• Morley Mrs. ---, East hall
• Morley Francis, esq. Merrick park
• Pierce Mr. William, French gate
• Pratt Mr. William, Finkill st
• Prudhoe the Hon. Lord, Stanwick
• Pulleine Henry Percy, Crake hall
• Pye Miss Mary, Newbegin
• Raine Mrs. Esther, French gate
• Ray Mrs. Mary, Lower row
• Readshaw Rev. Caleb, French gate
• Robinson Miss Osyth, French gate
• Scott Rev. Alexander John, D.D. Catterick bridge
• Scott Mrs. Mary, French gate
• Shepherd Mr. Thomas, French gate
• Simpson Mrs. Elizabeth, French gate
• Simpson Mrs. Rachael, French gate
• Smith Mrs. Margaret, Bar gate
• Spencer Thomas Robinson, esq. Brewsome hall
• Stapleton Thomas, esq. Grove
• Stevenson Mrs. Mary, French gate
• Tate Rev. James, M.A. French gate
• Taylor Miss Margaret, French gate
• Thompson Mrs. Jane, Low row
• Thompson Captain Thomas, Cornforth hill
• Waller Mrs. Ann, French gate
• Webster Mrs. Susannah, Lower row
• Wharton Rev. William, Gilling
• Whitelock Mr. Matthew, French gate
• Wilson Mrs. Charlotte, French gate
• Wright Mrs. Elizabeth, Friary
• Wright Miss Margaret, Lower row
• Wright William, esq. Newbegin
• Wyvill Marmaduke, esq. Burton Constable
• Yeoman William Walker, esq. Hill house

Academies & Schools,

• Abdell Hannah, French gate
• Coates Elizabeth, near High row
• Corporation Free School, Tower street --- George Wade, master
• Dickson Maria & Sarah (boarding & day) Mill gate
• Firby Thomas, Newbegin
• Free Grammar School, Church yard --- Rev. James Tate, jun. A.M. master
• Jamson Thomas, Bar gate
• National School, near French gate --- Isaac Close, master; M. Railton, mistress
• Priestman the Misses, Bank yard
• Richardson Francis, Friar's wynd
• School Of Industry, Newbegin --- Sibella Stringer, mistress

Artists,

• Foster John (miniature painter) Castle hill
• Robinson William Ripley (landscape & figure) King street

Attorneys,

• Allison George, French gate
• Fielding Gabriel John, French gate
• Gordon James, Market place
• Hammond Charles, French gate
• Hunton James, High row
• Maddison Robert, Friary cottage
• Pybus William, Middleton tyas
• Simpson James Brown, Lower row
• Tomlin Ottiwell (& town clerk & deputy registrar of archdeaconry of Richmond) French gate

Auctioneers,

• Dinsdale George, New road
• Linton Robert, St. Nicholas
• McRobbie John, near High hill
• Porter George, Green

Bakers & Flour Dealers,

• Allen William, Rosemary lane
• Barker William, French gate
• Bowman John, Rosemary lane
• Groves John, French gate
• Woodward John, Market place

Bankers,

• Hutton & Other, Market place --- (draw on Hankey & Co. London)
• Stapleton Thomas & Co. High row --- (draw on Barclay & Co. London)
• Savings' Bank, Bank square (open on Saturdays) --- Thomas Stapleton, esq. treasurer; George Wade, secretary

Blacksmiths & Farriers,

• Atkinson Francis, Castle hill
• Dinsdale William, New road
• Geldart George, Catterick
• Hubbick John, Pinfold green
• Miscamble Andrew, Potter gate
• Stoddart William, York place
• Walton Thomas, Catterick
• Wright George, Green

Booksellers, Stationers, & Printers,

• Bell Matthew (& subscription library & stamp office) Finkill st
• Bowman Thomas & Ann (& circulating library) High row
• Craggs Matthew, Market place
• Macfarlan Leonard (printer only) French gate
• Robinson William Ripley, King st

Boot & Shoe Makers,

• Blythe William, Waterloo
• Boddy Richard, Catterick
• Brass Charles, Bar gate
• Brittan Samuel, Bar gate
• Cansick Nathan, Bar gate
• Coates James, French gate
• Cowling John, Rosemary lane
• Earl William, New road
• Fletcher Edward, Market place
• Fletcher William, Tower st
• Grundy John, French gate
• Hamsley Thomas, Catterick
• Hurworth James, French gate
• Kell William, Catterick
• Kempster John, New road
• Lumley John, Newbegin
• Marshall John, Market place
• Marshall John, French gate
• Morphet Matthew, Bar gate
• Potts John, Market place
• Sanderson George, Mill gate
• Thompson Henry, Newbegin
• Thompson John, French gate
• Wood Henry & Co. Market place

Braziers & Tin Plate Workers,

• Anderson Irvin, King st
• Jackson George (& plumber & glazier) Castle hill
• Metcalfe John, French gate
• Metcalfe John Dickinson, Newbegin
• Stead Mark, Rosemary lane

Butchers,

• Attending the market
• Appleby William
• Binks John
• Binks Matthew
• Blank James
• Blenkiron James
• Bow James
• Braithwaite Stephen
• Bulmer Thomas
• Calvert Henry
• Cansick John
• Cansick Robert
• Cansick William
• Cape William
• Carter Francis
• Charge John
• Coates Joseph
• Crabtree John
• Dawson John
• Downing Francis
• Dunn Joseph
• Earl Francis
• Earl George
• Eeles Henry
• Elgee Robert
• Fenwick Ralph
• Fenwick Thomas
• Fryer Joseph
• Garbut John
• Gibson Thomas
• Gregory Thomas
• Harrison Thomas
• Hemby Thomas
• Heslop George
• Hinde Parkin
• Hodgson William
• Hutchinson Robert
• Ivison William
• Kipling Joseph
• Learoyd William
• Longstaff John
• McDonald William
• Morgan John
• Nicholson George
• Nicholson Richard
• Page Nicholas
• Peacock Abraham
• Peacock Benjamin
• Peacock Thomas
• Pearson Thomas
• Phillips Robert
• Pybus Henry
• Raine Thomas
• Ray Joseph
• Robinson Christopher
• Robson Thomas
• Sanderson Thomas
• Severs John
• Sheilds Thomas
• Shipton John
• Sowerby Francis
• Stevenson Martin
• Strangway William
• Todd Robert
• Tweedell Martin
• Vale Samuel
• Wall William
• Waller John
• Walton John
• Westmorland Thomas
• Wilkinson William
• Williamson George
• Wilson William
• Wood Anthony
• Wood John
• Wood Mark

Cabinet Makers,

• Irvin George, Newbegin
• Norman James, French gate
• Norman Matthew, Castle terrace
• Parkinson Thomas, Newbegin

Chymists & Druggists,

• Adamthwaite John Hunter (& tea dealer) High row
• Hodgson Richard, Market place
• Ward John & Charles, Market place

Confectioners,

• Heslop Mary, Castle hill
• Layfield Jane, Market place
• Metcalfe Alice, Market place

Coopers,

• Poppleton William, Maison Dieu
• Poppleton William, jun. Finkill st
• Wilkinson Henry, Chapel st

Curriers & Leather Cutters,

• Clark Thomas, Bar gate
• Eeles Robert, Bar gate
• Mason Edward, Castle hill
• Mason Henry, Bar gate
• Mason Thomas, Green
• Mason William Henry, Castle hill

Cutlers,

• McKay Joseph, Market place
• Taylor Joseph (& truss maker) Market place

Fellmongers & Woolstaplers,

• Ascough John, Newbegin
• Earl Christopher, Green
• Ellerton Christopher (woolstapler & corn dealer) Newbegin head
• King John, Bridge st
• Rolling John (woolstapler) Newbegin
• Thairwall James & Christopher (woolstaplers only) Bar gate
• Westgarth Christopher, Newbegin

Fire, &c. Office Agents,

• Globe, George Smurthwaite, Newbegin
• Guardian, David Fairbank, French gate
• Norwich Union, Isaac Fisher, Market place
• Phoenix, Thomas & Ann Bowman, High row
• Royal Exchange, Matthew Craggs, Market place
• Sun, George Allison, French gate
• Yorkshire, John & Charles Ward, Market place

Fishmongers,

• Sweeting Richard (& dealer in game) Market place
• Walker John, French gate

Flax Dressers & Shoe Thread Manufacturers,

• Croft George, jun. French gate
• Jamson Robert & Thomas, Bar gate

Grocers & Tea Dealers,
Marked # are Spirit Dealers
(See also Wine & Spirit Merchants; Shopkeepers, and also Tea Dealers)

• Carter William, High row
• # Cooke Leonard, Market place
• Gill Richard, Market place
• Horsman Jefferey, Finkill st
• # Husband Robert, Market place
• Ingram George, Catterick
• Layfield Charles (& seedsman) High row
• Marshall John, Market place
• # Mason William, High row
• Matthews John, Market place
• Metcalfe Simon, Market place
• Miller Ralph, Finkill st
• Smith George, Rosemary lane
• Thairwall James & Christopher, Bar gate
• White Catherine, Catterick
• Young James, Catterick

Gun Makers,

• Bates Job, New road
• Gill Robert, Market place

Hair Dressers,

• Beadnell Christopher, Finkill st
• Harrow Hart, Market place
• Metcalfe Reuben, Market place
• Todd John, Market place
• Wilkinson James, Market place

Inns,

• Angel, George Spedding, Catterick
• Fleece, Elizabeth Ibbetson, Friar's wynd
• George & Dragon, Thomas Ferguson, Catterick Bridge
• King's Head (posting & commercial, excise office, and subscription news room)
• John Stuart, King st

Iron & Brass Founders,

• Bainbridge William, Market place
• Bradwell Joseph, Royal Foundry, Potter gate

Ironmongers,

• Bainbridge William (furnishing & dealer in silver plate) Market place
• Bradwell Joseph, Potter gate
• King Ann, Finkill st

Joiners,

• Addison Joseph, Market place
• Barwick Benjamin, Catterick
• Brown Robert, French gate head
• Metcalfe James, West field
• Newton James, Castle walk
• Robinson Adam, Catterick
• Smith John, Catterick
• Todd Robert, High row
• Walker William, Market place
• Walton George, Bar gate
• Wright William, Castle hill

Linen & Woollen Drapers,

• Croft William, High row
• Dalton Christopher & John, High row
• Dodsworth Elizabeth (linen) Market place
• Little William (& tea) Pinfold green
• Milner John, High row
• Pearson William, Market place
• Robson & Wood, Finkill st
• Wilson Francis, High row

Maltsters,

• Croft George & Christopher, Finkill st
• Young John (& brewer) Ryder's wynd

Millers,

• Esletine William, Skeeby
• Harrison James, Church mill
• Hedley William, Catterick Bridge
• Jackson William, Easby
• Meade Thomas, Hartforth
• Metcalfe James, Hipswell
• Miller Ralph, Marsk
• Robinson Matthew, Castle mill
• Wallock Francis, Brinton

Milliners & Dress Makers,

• Bow Elizabeth, Market place
• Foster Mary Ann, French gate
• Gailey Ann, Market place
• Ledger Frances, High row
• Lumley Mary, Castle hill
• Marshall Sarah, Rosemary lane
• Thompson Elizabeth, Cornforth hill
• Wilson Jemima, Market place

Music & Musical Instrument Sellers,

• Bell Matthew, Finkill st
• Bowman Thomas & Ann, High row
• Robinson William Ripley, King st

Miscellany of trades

• Painters --- House, Sign, &c.
• Dobson John, Castle hill
• Foster John, Castle hill
• Metcalfe John (& plumber & glazier) French gate
• Metcalfe John Dickinson (& plumber & glazier) Bar gate
• Newton John, Potter gate
• Parker John, New road
• Wanless William & Thomas, French gate
• Westgarth John, Newbegin

Paper Maker,

• Cooke Henry, Richmond mills

Physician,

• Blakeborough Henry, French gate

Rope & Twine Makers,

• Fishburn John, Slaig hill
• Langstaff Thomas, Mill gate

Saddlers,

• Bell Joseph, Market place
• Bishoprick Robert, Market place
• Deighton Christopher, Market place
• King Christopher, New road
• Layfield John, Market place
• Wood Henry, Market place

Shopkeepers & Dealers in Groceries & Sundries,

• Green Annas, French gate
• Grundy John, French gate
• Harland John, Bridge st
• Hinde George, Newbegin
• Keenan John, Bridge st
• Norman Douglas, Market place
• Peacock Thomas, Green
• Thompson Catherine, New road
• Todd Robert, Market place
• Trewhitt Bartholomew, Bar gate
• Woodward John (& flour dealer) Market place

Stay Makers,

• Crawford Catherine, Market place
• Elam William, Castle hill
• Greyson Margaret, Newbegin
• Norman Douglas, Market place
• Petch Mary, Castle terrace

Stone Masons,

• Anderson George, Potter gate
• Barker Thomas, French gate
• Braithwaite Robert, Castle hill
• Bullock William, French gate
• Harland John, Bridge st
• McVeay Richard, Bank yard
• Robinson John, Maison Dieu

Straw Hat Makers,

• Coser Mary (& milliner) French gate
• Lancaster Catherine, Mill gate
• Wilkinson Letitia (& dress) Market place

Surgeons,

• Atkinson Richard, High row
• Bowe John, French gate
• Bowes Christopher, Market place
• Clement Ambrose, Castle hill
• Hammond Thomas C. (dentist) Market place
• Hunton William, French gate
• Thompson Robert, Cornforth hill

Surveyors,

• Bradley Thomas & Son (& land agents) French gate
• Gill William (of taxes) French gate

Tailors,
Marked # are also Drapers

• Blades William, Tower st
• # Brown Christopher, Market place
• # Colling John, Market place
• Colling John, Castle hill
• Lesley William, Market place
• # Metcalfe Christopher & Son, French gate
• Metcalfe James, High Bank square
• Pearson Edward, Castle hill
• # Sanderson Francis, Market place
• # Sanderson James, Market place
• Sanderson John, High Bank square
• Sanderson Lawrence, Market place
• Sanderson Robert, Mill gate
• Swainson William, Mill gate
• Taylor James, Catterick
• Todd Benjamin, Waterloo
• Todd William, Castle hill
• Todd William, Cornforth hill
• Walker Matthew, Catterick

Tallow Chandlers,

• Carter William, High row
• Fryer Henry, Market place
• Miller Ralph, Finkill st
• Morrell Samuel, Catterick
• Todd Marmaduke, French gate

Tanners,

• Mason John, Bridge end
• Simpson Stephen, Bridge st

Taverns & Public Houses,

• Bay Horse, Robert Bradley, Catterick
• Bishop Blaize, Robert Rowe, Market place
• Black Bull, Thomas Heslop, Market place
• Black Lion, Thomas Jones, Finkill st
• Black Swan, Thomas Mason, Green
• Board, Ralph Foster (& porter dealer) French gate head
• Chopping Knife, Joseph Addison, Market place
• Duke of Wellington, Robert Foster, Shambles
• Good Intent, William Sykes, Slaig hill
• Nag's head, Catherine Robinson, Pinfold gate
• Punch Bowl, Jane Hall, Market place
• Queen Catherine, William Walker, Market place
• Red Lion, John Heslop, Catterick
• Red Lion, John Wilson, Finkill st
• Ship, Christopher Stapleton, Bar
• Shoulder of Mutton, Christopher Clement, Mill gate
• Sun, John Watson, Bridge st
• Talbot, Thomas Lambert, High row
• Three Tuns, William Parnaby, Bridge st
• Town Hall, Ann Waller, Market place
• Turf, Sythe Petch, King st
• Two Guns, Adam Duncan Watred, French gate
• Unicorn, John Carter, Newbegin
• White Swan, Robert Brown, French gate head

Tea Dealers,

• Dodsworth Elizabeth, Market place
• Cowling Martha & Ellen (& toy) Rosemary lane
• Whitelock Christopher, Castle hill

Timber Merchants,

• Gill William (& iron) French gate
• Horland Edward, Pinfold green

Turners & Spinning Wheel Makers,

• Vitty John, Newbegin
• Vitty William, Bar gate
• Vitty William, jun. Newbegin

Watch & Clock Makers,

• Fawcett James, Market place
• Fawcett John, Finkill st
• Terry William (& silversmith) High row

Wheelwrights,

• Alderson Joseph, Newbegin head
• Bowman John, Newbegin
• Harland Francis, Pinfold green
• Harrison Richard, Newbegin
• Newton John, Maison Dieu

Whitesmiths,

• Abdell Ralph (& parish clerk) Rosemary lane
• Bradwell Joseph, Potter gate
• Gatonby William, Newbegin
• Walton John, French gate

Wine & Spirit Merchants,

• Croft George & Christopher (late Pratt) Finkill st
• Layfield Charles, High row
• Mason William, High row
• Rolling John (& seed & provision, & woolstapler) Newbegin
• Smurthwaite George, Newbegin
• Thairwell James & Christopher, Bar gate
• Young John (spirit) Ryder's wynd

Miscellaneous,

• Abbott Henry, basket maker, Market place
• Barracks, Newbegin head --- Capt. Carter, barrack master
• Bowman Thomas, clerk to commissioners, High row
• Bradberry Robert, clock & musical instrument repairer, New road
• Bussey Ann, china, glass, earthenware, and seed dealers, Market place
• Denham George, plasterer, Bar
• Doughty Joseph, retailer of beer, Bar gate
• Fawcett William, clog and last maker, Bar
• Fryer William, upholsterer, Market place
• Gas Works, Castle terrace --- Joseph Bradwell, secretary
• Grant Terence, pump maker, Bar gate
• Hargreaves William, hair seating manufacturer, Bar gate
• Hurworth William, dyer, Sparrow wynd
• Insolvent Debtors' Prison, Newbegin --- Peter Wray, keeper
• Jamson Robert, pawnbroker, Bar gate
• Lancaster John, serge manufacturer, Mill gate
• Longhurst Charles, supervisor, Market place
• Lumley George, blacking maker, York place
• Mechanics Institute, Tower st --- George Wade, secretary & librarian
• Miller Thomas, nurseryman, &c. Church yard
• Morphett Matthew, retailer of beer, Bar gate
• Musgrave Thomas, hat manufacturer, Finkill st
• Scientific Society, Finkill st --- William Ware, esq. treasurer; Isaac Fisher, secretary; Matthew Bell, librarian
• Stevenson William, animal & bird preserver, and fishing tackle dealer, French gate
• Watred Adam Duncan, copper plate engraver, French gate
• Workhouse, Newbegin --- James Donnison, governor
• Younghusband John, millwright & machine maker, Green

Carriers,

• To Askrigg, John Trotter, from the Black Bull, every Saturday
• To Barnard Castle, William Peet, from the Black Bull, every Tuesday & Saturday
• To Darlington, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, and all parts of the North, --- Pilkington, from the Black Bull, and Pickersgill & Co. from Newbegin, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
• To Hawes, Nathan Metcalfe, from the Black Bull, every Tuesday & Saturday
• To Kirkby Hill, John Hunter, from the Turf, every Monday, Wednesday & Saturday
• To Leeds and all parts of Yorkshire, Robert Colling and John Nelson, from the Talbot, Thomas Wood, from the Red Lion, --- Thompson, from the Black Bull, and Pickersgill & Co. from Newbegin, every Saturday --- and --- Pilkington and
• Thomas Blackburn, from York place, every Wednesday & Saturday
• To Leyburn, James Cloughton, from the Red Lion, and William Thackray, from the Black Bull, every Thursday & Saturday
• To Marsk & Wray, John Spenceley, from his house, every Monday & Saturday
• To Middleham, John Walker, from the Red Lion, every Thursday & Saturday
• To Newcastle upon Tyne, Elias Smith and John Tweed, from the Black Bull, every Saturday
• To Northallerton, George Snowball, from the Talbot, every Saturday
• To Oldborough, Thomas Matthews, from the King's Head, Monday, Wednesday & Saturday
• To Stockton & Yarm, John Lodge, from the Red Lion, every Monday, Wednesday & Friday --- James Andell, from the Talbot, every Monday & Thursday --- and Thomas Ratcliffe, from the Black Bull, every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
• To West Witton, Peter Graham, from the Town Hall, every Saturday

Transcribed by Steve Garton. ©2000