Graham Wilson
Sun, 02 Apr 2000 06:22:17 -0700
Hi Vic and fellow listers I have uploaded the complete Glasgow Directory for 1787 to my website below. Might save a lot of typing, cutting and pasting. http://www.graham-wilson.co.uk/genealogy/Reference/Jones%20Directory.htm Regards Graham Wilson Preferred e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ayrshire Local and Family History at http://www.Graham-Wilson.co.uk/genealogy If you have an Ayrshire related website why not join the Ayrshire Web Ring at http://www.Ayrshire-Net.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: Vic obradain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2000 5:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [LKS] GLASGOW DIRECTORY 1787 Here is a list of businesses in Glasgow 1787. the list is too long for one email. do you wish me to post the complete list? FIRST GLASGOW DIRECTORY 1787 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- THE INFORMATION PLACED ON THESE WEBPAGES IS TO BE USED FOR INDIVIDUAL GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH AND BY NO MEANS MEANT TO BE COPIED AND USED FOR DISTRIBUTION FOR FINANCIAL GAIN. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The Editor of this Directory intended it at first only as an Alphabetical List of the Subscribers of the Tontine Coffee-room, but was prevailed upon to make it of more general use, by collecting the names of as many of the Merchants, Manufacturers, &c. &c. as the time would possibly allow, with a List of such of the Firms in Glasgow as conveniently could be got.-- Those persons who are omitted at this time, and are desirous to have their names inserted in the next Directory, may leave a note of their names and places of abode at the Exchange-keeper's office, and they shall be properly inserted. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DIRECTORY AD Adam John, mafon and architect, Adam's Court, Argyle-ftreet Adam Alex. printer, Montgomery's clofs, Prince's-ftreet AI Aitken Robert, fen. merchant taylor, Finniefton Aitken Wm. woollen & linen-draper, Trongate, No. 19 Aitken James,........do........................do................do. Aitken Robert, jun. taylor, north fide Prince's-flreet Aitken John, maltman and brewer, Havannah-ftreet Aitken James, mafon, Gallowgate, No. 50 Aitken James, porter-brewer, Struthers' brewerie Aitken William, taylor, fhop Saltmarket, No. 62 Aitchefon Walter, fpirit-dealer, Trongate, No. 116 Aiton John, taylor, fhop Saltmarket, No. 58 Aird William, faddler, fouth fide Argyle-ftreet AL Alfton John, fen. mercht. Shortridge's land, Argyle-ftr. Alfton John, jun. mercht. Crawford's land, Bell's-wynd Alfton John, youngeft, filk-mercer and linen-draper, Trongate, No. 26 Alfton William, merchant Alfton John, mafon, Gorbals Allan Richard, Efq; of Bardowie Allan Richard, jun. keeps a callender, Lang's clofs, Gallowgate-bridge Allan Alexander, merchant, counting-room corner of Bell's-wynd, above No. 22 Allan David, hofier, head of the Green Allan Alexander, do...............do. Allan Robert, grocer, Stockwell Allan Mrs. woollen and linen-dealer, Gallowgate, No. 1 Allan William, wright, beyond Old Toll, Gallowgate Allan Robert, yarn-merchant, High-ftreet Allifon Archibald, auctioneer, Gibfon's land, weft fide Saltmarket Alexander Matthew, comb-maker, ware-room north fide Gallowgate Alexander John, treafurer to the Thiftle Bank, Crawford's land, Bell's-wynd Alexander Fergus, oil and colour fhop, Trongate, No. 92 Alexander John, jun. flocking-maker, warehoufe weft fide Candleriggs Alexander John, tobacconift, High-ftreet, No. 15 Alexander John, boot and fhoe-maker, Ingram's land, head of the Gallowgate AN Anderfon Geo. rum merchant, cellar eaft fide Stockwell Anderfon John, tanner and flefher, foot of Old Vennal Anderfon Robert, baker, High-ftreet, No. 145 Anderfon John, brick-maker, near the Gallowgate Toll Anderfon James, fpirit-dealer, Gallowgate, No. 26 Anderfon John, grocer & fpirit-dealer, Gallowg. No. 52 Anderfon Andrew, boot and fhoe-maker, north fide Prince's-ftreet Anderfon Jonathan, merchant, 3d ftorey, Tod's land, weft fide High-ftreet Anderfon Matthew, taylor, Tilloch's clofs, High-ftreet Anderfon John, wright, near Barrowfield-bridge Angus James, manufacturer, warehoufe Trongate, No. 38 AR Arthur John, taylor, 3d flat M'Nair's fore land, Trong. Arthur Robert, taylor, Currie's fore land, High-ftreet Arthur Robert, manufacturer, fee firm lift Arthur Thomas, manufacturer, Campbell-ftreet Arthur David,...........do...........fee firm list Arthur James, ftabler and change-keeper, High-ftreet, No. 146 Arthur Allan, manufacturer, in Anderfton Armour Robert, merchant, facing the Exchange AT Atherton Peter & Co. cotton-twift fpinners, wareroom 1ft flat Trades land AU Auftin John, manufacturer and merchant, north fide Bell's-wynd Auchinclofs John,.............do..........north fide Trongate Auchinclofs Robert, cooper, ................do. Auchinclofs William, .....do..................do. Auld Peter, grocer, Stockwell Auld Hugh, ironmonger, weft fide Saltmarket Auld John, tobacconift, oppof. Caftlepen's land, High-ftr. Auld William, Greenock carrier, Gallowgate, No. 28 Vic BREADON. ______________________________ ==== LANARK Mailing List ==== Scotland Genweb http://www.rootsweb.com/~sctlks/