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1849 - Alphabetical Listing of Shopkeepers & Tradesmen

by SLHS on Saturday 9 April 2016

Following is a listing of all the shopkeepers and tradesmen who appear in the White's Trade Directory covering Somercotes, Leabrooks & Pye Bridge, published in 1849. Please note that the surnames and descriptions are as written in the directory.

 

BARLOW, Benjamin Confectioner - Somercotes with Birchwood
BLYTH, William Farmer & Beer Retailer - Sleetmoor
BOWERING, John Farmer - Somercotes with Birchwood
BROUGH, John Landlord - The Royal Tiger Inn, Nottingham Road, Somercotes
BROWN, Thomas Mrs Farmer - Sleetmoor 
BULLOCK, Henry \farmer - Sleetmoor 
BULLOCK, Thomas Farmer - Somercotes with Birchwood Common
CARLIN, John Beer Retailer - Somercotes with Birchwood Common
CARTLIDGE, Hannah Landlady - The Rose & Crown Inn, Lower Somercotes
CARTLIDGE, William Butcher - Somercotes with Birchwood
CHADBORN, John Truman Miller & Seed Merchant (Mill Yard, Somercotes (John owned and operated the steam mill on Mill Yard)
CLARK, Martha Beer Retailer - Somercotes with Birchwood
COOK, Abraham Blacksmith - Somercotes with Birchwood
COOPER, John Farmer - Somercotes with Birchwood
CORDEN, James Tailor - Somercotes with Birchwood
CUTLER, Thomas Mrs Farmer - Somercotes with Birchwood
DANNAH, Hannah Farmer - Birchwood
FEARN, John Beer Retailer - Birchwood
GOODWIN, William Coal Master & Farmer - Birchwood (William was the son of Humphrey Goodwin and inherited his estate)
HARDSTAFF, John Landlord & Farmer - The Black Horse Inn, Lower Somercotes
HERROD, John Wheelwright - Somercotes with Birchwood
HOLLINGWORTH, Ralph Currier & Leather Cutter - Somercotes with Birchwood
HORSLEY, Thomas Miller & Grocer - Pye Bridge (thomas was the miller at the Pye Bridge Steam Mill)
JEPSON, William Colliery Agent - Sleetmoor 
KEMP, James Landlord - Three Horse Shoes Inn, Leabrooks Road, Somercotes (James was also listed as a cheese and bacon factor)
LANGTON, Edward Farmer - Somercotes with Birchwood
LEE, Joseph Shopkeeper & Butcher - Somercotes with Birchwood
MARPLE, James Farmer - Cotes Park
MART, Bradley Agent for the Butterley Coal Company - Birchwood
MARTIN, Christopher Farmer - Somercotes with Birchwood Common
MARTIN, Thomas Farmer - Cotes Park
MOSS, Joseph Farmer - Somercotes with Birchwood
NAYLOR, Charles Farmer - Birchwood
OLDFIELD, William Farmer - Sleetmoor
ORME, Richard Boot & Shoe Maker - Somercotes with Birchwood
PARKES, Edward Grocer & Beer Retailer - Somercotes with Birchwood
PEAT, William Plumber, Glazier, Painter & Grocer - Somercotes with Birchwood
PLATTS, Martha Argyle Shopkeeper - Somercotes with Birchwood
POUNDALL, John Coal Master & Farmer - Birchwood (At the time this list was compiles, John lived at Birchwood Cottage, Lower Birchwood)
PRICE, William Beer Retailer - Somercotes with Birchwood
RADFORD, James Beer Retailer - Somercotes with Birchwood
RADFORD, John Brickmaker - Sleetmoor
RADFORD, John Shopkeeper & Beer Retailer - Birchwood
RICHARDSON, Timothy Grocer - Somercotes with Birchwood
ROBINSON, Thomas Shopkeeper & Beer Retailer - Somercotes with Birchwood
SADLER, William Farmer - Pennytown
SLACK, James Boot & Shoe Maker - Somercotes with Birchwood (James was also listed as a shopkeeper)
SMEDLEY, Joseph Farmer - Birchwood
SMITH, Charles Boot & Shoe Maker - Somercotes with Birchwood
SMITH, George Flour Dealer - Birchwood Lane, Somercotes
STRAW, Edward Shopkeeper - Birchwood
TURNER, Edward Stone Mason - Somercotes with Birchwood
WILBRAHAM, Charles Farmer - Pennytown
WALLWIN,Joseph Farmer - Birchwood

 

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