Knaresborough History 19th Century Directories

Please acknowledge these pages with web address (including a link on web pages), the author and the original references (where appropriate) if you use this material for non-commercial research or educational purposes. For any other purpose permission must be sought.

19th Century Directories - Pigot & Co. 1841

Extract of entries for Knaresborough

Use the FIND facility in your Browser in the Edit menu

Read each table by columns left to right before proceeding to the next table.

NOBILITY, GENTRY AND CLERGY Blesard Mrs. Mary, Bond end Bradfield Mr. William, Bond end Bramley Robert, esq. Bond end Cameron Mrs. High st Charge Rev. John, Cop grove Cheap Rev. Andrew, Vicarage house Christian Hugh esq. Bilton hall Collins Rev. Thomas, High st Collins Wm. esq. Kirkman bank Dawson Mr. James, Bond end Dearlove Mr. Robert, Park row Dent Joseph, esq. Ribston hall Driffeld William, esq Bond end Dunbar Rev. Edwd. Gracechurch st Duncan Thomas, esq. Cop grove Ellison Mr. Lambert, Rose hill Empson Amazich, esq. Spellow hill Enshaw Peter, esq. High st Fothergill Miss Sarah, High st Gervas Mr. -, Cheapside Hampson Rev. William, Bond end Howell Rev Wm. Gracechurch st Humbleby Miss -, High st Lascelles the Right Honble. Henry, Goldsborough hall Lee John, esq. Abbey house Letch Capt. Charles, R.N. High st Manby Rev. Aaron, High st Mason Mr. Richard, High st Paley Mr. Thomas, High st Perfect-, esq. Lofthouse hill Pullan Mrs. -, High st Ratcliff Sir Joseph, Rudding park Richardson Miss -, High st Robinson Mr. John, Gracechurch st Simpson Mrs. -, Gracechurch st Slingsby Sir Chas. bart. Scriven park Smith Mrs. Mary, Bond end Smithies Mr. Charles, Bund end Smithies Mr. Robert, Bond end Stourton Hon. Lord, Allerton park Usher Rev. John, Gracechurch st Walton John, esq. Bond end Walton Mrs. -, High st Watson Mrs. -, Bilton hall Wetherill Miss Isabella, High st Worsley Marcus, esq. Conynghm hall

ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS. Not otherwise described are Day Schools. Cartwright Thomas, Gracechurch st CATHOLIC SCHOOL, Church lane - Ralph Gibson, master FREE SCHOOL, High st - John Winter, master GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Vicarage lane - Rev. William Cockett, master Howgate Mary (brdng), Grove house NATIONAL SchOOL (boys), Castle yard - James Marshall, master NATIONAL SCHOOL (girls), Vicarage lane-Mary Jaques, mistress Nursaw Frances Ann (boarding), Beech hill house Shan John, Cheapside Thackray the Misses (boarding), Prospect house, High st Wilkinson the Misses, Cheapside ATTORNEYS Dewes Richard, High st Gill Thomas, High st Gott Robert, jun. Market place Kirby Charles, High st Powell Samuel & Son (and clerks to the magistrates), Castle yard Richardson Martin, Butter lane Taylor Peter, High st Tolson Peter, High st AUCTIONEERS Renton George, Castle yard Simpson Richard (and sheriff's officer), Hilton lane BACON & HAM FACTORS. Dickinson Francis, High st Herrington Samuel, Cheapside Tipling William, Market place BAKERS & FLOUR DEALERS. Byron Robert, High st Forster William, Back st Skaife William, Cheapside Tait Robert, Cheapside

BANKERS KNARESBOROUGH & CLARO BANKING COMPANY, High st - (draw on Barnetts', Hoare & Co. London) - Thomas Gell, agent Terry & Harrisons', High st - (draw on Willis, Percival, & Co. London) YORKSHIRE DISTRICT BANK, High st - (draw on Williams, Deacon & Co. London) - John Hall, managr SAVINGS' BANK, High st - George Stead, secretary BASKET MAKERS. Hunter Matthew, High st Poulter John, Union pl. Low bridge BLACKSMITHS. Abbey Francis, Back lane Benson George, Brewerton st Buck Robert, Top of Bond end Danforth John, Back lane Dickinson James, High st Dickinson Thomas, jun. Low bridge Hall John, Briggate Hammond Thomas, Savage yard Mirfield John, Forest lane Murphy Christopher, Anchor yard BOOKSELLERS & STATIONRS. Church Thomas, High st Langdale William, High st Tarbottom Henry, Market place Wilson George, High st BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS Allinson John, High st Bell William, Jockey lane Clemishaw William, Castle gate Dawson James, Wellington st Dawson Martha, Castle gate Falkingham Thomas, Star beck Harker Robert, High st Haw William, Back st Hornby Peter, Cheapside Jaques William, High st Kay Richard, Back st Kettie Thomas, Cheapside Lund Robert, High st Scruton William, Gracechurch st Sinclair William, High st Snow Mary, Market place Snowden John, Low bridge Waite Henry, High st Wescoe William, High st Whitaker William, Briggate Whitehead George, Briggate Yates Elizabeth, Castle gate BRAZIERS AND TINMEN. Dalton Henry, Market place Kay Thomas, Market place Rollinson John, High st

BREWERS AND MALTSTERS. Lambert Thomas, High st Powell Henry, High st Tuton Thomas, Briggate BUTCHERS. Cocker Thomas, Market place Dickinson Francis, High st Fawcett Joseph, High st Gratton Aaron, High st Jarrett Thomas, Market place Lee James, Back st Matterson Peter, High st Parker Thomas, Market place Walker Francis, Market place Walker William, Castle gate CHINA, GLASS &c. DEALERS. Benson William, High st Firth John, High st Winter Mary, Market place CHYMISTS AND DRUGGISTS. Acomb John, Market place Cameron Catherine, Silver st Lambert Mark, Market place Skirrow William, High st Sweeting Martin, High st CONFECTIONERS. Barr Thomas, Silver st Forster William, Back st Hustwit Paul, High st Scott Thomas, High st COOPERS. Bland Martin, High st Simpson George, High st Wardle James, Cheapside CURRIERS AND LEATHER SELLERS. Addyman Thomas, High st England John, Finkle st Hartley Richard, High st DYERS. Ibbetson John, High st Watson, Oates & Co. High st FIRE, &c. OFFICE AGENTS. ALLIANCE, Peter Tolson, High st LEEDS & YORKSHIRE, Saml. Powell, jun. Castle yard NEWCASTLE, Thomas Gell, High st NORWICH UNION, Robert Dearlove, Park row PHOENIX, Richard Dewes, High st PROTETOR, Richd. Dewes, jun. High st SUN, Matthew Gill, High st

FLAX DRESSERS. Robinson William, Back st Skaife James, Cheapside Turnbull William, Bond end FLAX SPINNERS. Eteson Wm. & John, Windsor lane Forster William (and thread manufacturer), Plompton mill & Finkle st Thorpe Francis & Co. Back lane Walton, Oates & Simpson, High st. Wilkinson Samuel (and thread manufacturer), Old mills GARDENERS & SEEDSMEN. Abbott Thomas & Son (and nurserymen), High st Lumley John (and nurseryman), Hay park GROCERS & TEA DEALERS. (See also Shopkeepers) Benson William, High st Carter John, High st Coultas Richard, High st Dearlove Robert, High st Dixon Joseph, Market place Greaves Samuel, Market place Groves John, Market place Holmes William, Vicarage lane Ibbetson John, High st Inchboard Wiliam, Market place Rhodes John, Bond end Roberts Ann, High st Roberts John, High st Semple Thomas, Cheapside Scott Charles, Market place Skaife William, Cheapside Taylor Ann, Market place Taylor Thomas, Back st Thomas James, High st White Thomas, Castle gate Wikeley Ann, High st HAIR DRESSERS AND PERFUMERS. Jennings James, Market place Mann James Hartley, High st Pawson John Valentine (and toy dealer), High st Thistleton William, Castle gate HAT MANUFACTURERS. Atkinson John, High st Oven William & Samuel, Market place INNS. Commercial Hotel, John Render, High street Crown (commercial and posting), John Baxby Robinson, High st Elephant and Castle, (and excise office), John Hodgson, High st IRONMONGERS. Fothergill John (& jeweller), High st Gott Robert, Market place Kay Thomas, Market place Swale Benjamin, Market place JOINERS & CABINET MAKRS. Anderson John, High st Benson William, Briggate Buck Peter, Market place Cawood Benjamin, Anchor yard Lister William, High bridge Pullan Timothy, High bridge Thompson George, Bond end Thorp Thomas, Savage yard Turner John, Bond end

LAND AGENTS & SURVEYORS. Harrison William, Star beck Howgate John, High st Powell James, Gracechurch st LINEN & WOOLLEN DRAPERS. Bainbridge Samuel, (& silk mercer) High street Brown David, High st Cowen Edward, Bond end Dodgsworth Thomas, Market place Hornby Peter Mountain, Briggate Houfe Henry, High st Jardine David, High st Park Richard, Market place Patton William, High st Steel Richard (linen), Jockey lane LINEN MANUFACTURERS. Clint John, Low bridge Eteson Wm & John, Windsor lane Harrison John, Briggate Mountain Ann & Son, Gracechurch st Simpson Thos. (& merchnt), High st Turnbull William, Bond end Walton, Oates & Simpson, High st Wilkinson Saml. & Co. (and thread), Castle mill MILLERS.. Carver John, Abbey mill Coates William, Hay park Deighton Henry (the executors of the late), Spofforth Lund Roger, Plompton mill Scruton William, Castle gate MILLINERS & DRESS MAKRS. Bell Mary & Honour, Brewerton st Berry Ann & Elizabeth, Cheapside Church Ann, Cheapside Jones Mary, High st Scolefax Jane, Gracechurch st Simpson Harriet, Market place PAINTERS - HOUSE, SIGN, &c. Hodgson Mary, Bond end Lawson William (ornamental, and paper hanger), Market place Mason Thos. (ornamental, & carver & gilder & upholsterer), Market pl Sweeting Stephen, Castle gate PLUMBERS & GLAZIERS. Bentley Thomas, High st Brotherton John, Back st Skaife John, Back lane Turnbull Robert, Hilton lane PORTER DEALERS. Auchterlownie John, High st Simpson Hannah, High st PRINTERS - LETTER-PRESS. Langdale William, High st Wilson George, High st

REED & GEER MAKERS. Bake Richard (geer), Castle gate Potts Henry, Windsor Lane Potts James, Windsor lane ROPE & TWINE MAKERS. Johnson William, High st Webster Ann (& sacking), High st RUG & MAT MANUFACTRS. Clapham Jno. (sheep skin) Low brdge Clapham William and Co. (sheep skin), Low bridge Edmondson Jacob, Market place Hartley William, Low bridge SADDLERS. Fawcett William, Market place Hamilton Robert, Gracechurch st Hemsley Thos. (& trunk mkr) High st Huswit Paul, High st Scruton John, Finkle st Winter Matthew, High st SHOPKEEPERS & DEALERS IN GROCERIES & SUNDRIES. Benson William, High st Burniston George, Briggate Clark Thomas, Briggate Clegg William, Briggate Farnell John, Finkle st Godley Thomas, Briggate Herrington Samuel, Cheapside Lonsdale John, Cheapside Malone Andrew, Gracechurch st Potts Henry, Windsor lane Rhodes John, Bond end Smith Benjamin, Low bridge Spink James, High st Swallwell William, Briggate Tyson Andrew, Bond end Watson David, Back st Wells John, Briggate Wells William, Portland st STONE MASONS. Gill John & John, Castle yard Gott John, Castle yard Pratt Joseph, Windsor lane Walker William, Cheapside Wilson George, Brewerton st Wilson George, jun. Park row STRAW HAT MAKERS. Bell Mary & Honour, Brewerton st Calway Ann, Bond end Dawes Mary Ann, Market place Gee Mary Ann (& stay mkr) High st Holmes Ruth, High st Simpson Harriet, Market place Smith Jane, High st Stoner Hannah, Cheapside

SURGEONS. Beaumont Thomas Mills, High st Cox John, Cheapside Newton Isaac, High st Powell Christopher, High st Robson George Rawden, Back st TAILORS. Curry John (& draper), High Fallis John, Gracechurch st Gibson William, Briggate Harrison Wm. Edward, Market pl Hawkridge Jno. (& draper) Market pl King William (& draper), High st Renton William, Market place Slater Richd. (& draper), Market pl Smith James, Briggate Smith Thomas, Cheapside Whitehead William, Back st TALLOW CHANDLERS. Gervas Humphrey, Market place Inchboard William, Market place TAVERNS & PUBLIC HOUSES. Anchor, Samuel Raper, High st Barrel, Henry Bentley, High st Black Bull, Thomas Bentley, High st Black Horse, John Sowerby, Market pl Black Swan, Jonah Dinmore, High st Boar's Head, Thomas Freeman, Finkle st Brewer's Arms, William Stead, Back lane Cheese, Riachard Wood, Briggate Cotton Mill, John Hudson, Market place Crown, John Greenwood, Bond end Gate, Mary Benson, High st George, William Lister, High bridge George & Dragon, Richard Gibson Penrose, Briggate Grapes, Matthew Outhwaite, Market place Green Dragon, Steph. Sweeting, Castle gt Half Moon, John Clapham, Low bridge Hart's Horn, Saml. Pearson, Market place King's Arms, Thomas Knapton, High st Lord Nelson, Wm. Wilson, Hilton lane Mother Shipton, Geo. Howe, Low bridge Nag's Hend, Joseph Wood, Cheapside Old Dragoon, George Tarran. Castle gate Old Elephant and Castle, William Edson, Market place Old Royal Oak, John Ridsdale, Market place Parnassus Mount, Joseph Pullan, Back st Punch Bawl, Francis Tyson, Castle gate Red Bear, Thomas Drake, High st Red Lion, Elizabeth Druery, High st Robin Hood, William Spence, Briggate Royal Oak, Joseph Pratt, High st Shoulder of Mutton, Edwd.Couts, High st Spaw, Ninian Procter, Star beck Star, John Sowerby, Bond end Union, Frank Kirby, High st Waterloo, William Harrison Brown, Jockey lane Watson's Arms, Stephen Broadbent, Forest lane Wheat Sheaf, Richard Hall, Back st White Hart, Joseph Cocker, Market place White Horse, John Layfield, High st White Horse, Joseph Stead, Finkle st World's End, Timothy Pullan, High st Retailers of Beer Aveson Mary, Gracechurch st Bainbridge John, Gracechurch st Casey Benjamin, Briggate Dickinson Thomas, Low bridge Hodgson Thomas, Bond end Hollingsworth Abraham, Cheapside Holmes James, High st Luty Benjamin, Star beck Richardson John, Briggate

TIMBER DEALERS Atkinson Thomas, Back st Fawcett Walter, Hilton lane TURNERS Abbey Thomas, Castle gate Whitaker William, Briggate WATCH & CLOCK MAKERS Fothergill John (& jeweller) High st Garth John (& jeweller), High st Johnson Mary (& jeweller), High st Snow Thomas (& jeweller), High st Whitehead Edward, Jockey lane WHEELWRIGHTS Bland William, Low bridge Dobson Robert, Savage yard Lawson Joseph, Castle yard Raw William, Briggate WHITESMITHS Daniel William, High st Goundry George (& bell-hanger), Back st Stockburn Richard (& bell-hanger), Finkle street WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS Auchterlownie John, High st Coultas Richard, High st Dinmore John, High st Groves John, Market place Richardson Thos. (spirit & seed), High st

Miscellaneous Allison John, temperence coffee-house, High street Bainbridge John, worsted manufacturer and dealer in hosiery, Gracechurch st Barr Edward, chief constable, Silver st Blewett William, keeper of the museum, Low bridge Bond John Henry, professor of music, Briggate Burt John, farrier, Finkle st Carter Christopher, land agent, Starbeck Carver John, tanner, Scotton Coates Wm. corn merchant, Back lane Cockcroft John, wool merchant, Starbeck Collier Aaron, gunsmith, High st Dewes Richd. perpetual overseer, High st Dinmore John and Co., saddlers' ironmongers, High street Forster Wm. saddle tree maker, Finkle st GAS WORKS, Ings bottom - George Ranton, collector Gee Thomas, nail maker, Market place Gott Thos. & Wm. Dalby, iron founders, Brewerton st Grimston Robert, fellmonger, Lanleed house, Waterside Hartley Elizabeth, glove maker, Briggate Henlock James, rag dealer, Back st Holmes William, licensed to let horses and gigs, High street Ingman George, bleacher, Star beck Kellett William, slate merchant, Briggate KNARESBOROUGH SPAW BATHS and WELLS, Star beck - Thos. Taylor, keeper Lofthouse Ralph, accountant, High st Meadley Jas, flax merchant, Savage yard Morley James, horse dealer, Bond end Murphy John, engraver & copper-plate printer, Cheapside Oliver Sarah, pawnbroker and draper, Market place Pearson Thos. coach proprietor, High st Pratt Joseph, plasterer, Windover lane Rudd Thomas, machine maker, High st Stead George, surveyor of taxes, High st Stockdale Christr. bridle cutter, Park row Tarbotton John, poulterer, Back st Vickerman David, constable, Castle gate Waite John, plasterer, Cheapside Ward Richard, lime burner, Briggate WATER WORKS, Waterside - Jas. Henry Gould, secretary WORKHOUSE, Church yard - Thos. Dixon, governor

Please acknowledge these pages with web address (including a link on web pages), the author and the original references (where appropriate) if you use this material for non-commercial research or educational purposes. For any other purpose permission must be sought.