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Miscellaneous other Liverpool directories

Collection: Liverpool Through Time: From Slavery to the Industrial Revolution, 1766-1900    Volumes    Miscellaneous other Liverpool directories
Over the years, a number of other publishers tried to emulate Gore's success but in vain, as this small group of directories, representing all those for the period held by the Liverpool Record Office, attests.
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A. Green & Co.'s Directory for Liverpool & Birkenhead

Issued in 1870 with the intention, according to the title page, "To be published annually" its appearance coincided with that of Gore's directory of Liverpool and its environs, 1870. Contents...

Date:1870-1870
Contributor:Liverpool (England). Record Office
Identifier:71484-1870green

Slater's Directory

Issued in 1869, according to a hand-written note, this comprises the Liverpool section (p.329-500) only, excerpted from Slater's Directory for Lancashire. Beginning with a general introduction, including details of inland...

Date:1869-1869
Contributor:Liverpool (England). Record Office
Identifier:71484-1869slater

McCorquodale's Annual Liverpool directory

Issued in 1848 and described on the title page as the "first publication", it was perhaps also the last. According to the advertisement at the start of the volume, "The...

Date:1848-1848
Contributor:Liverpool (England). Record Office
Identifier:71484-1848mccorq

Robson's Alphabetical directory of Liverpool

Issued in 1840, this volume, which is defective at the beginning, and wanting the original title page, this volume begins with Atkinson Street, on p.4 of the Robson's Liverpool street...

Date:1840-1840
Contributor:Liverpool (England). Record Office
Identifier:71484-1840robson

Baines' History and directory of Liverpool for 1824

Wanting the original title page, this copy comprises a substantial fragment from p.[149] to p.489, apparently drawn from Edward Baines' History, directory and gazetteer of the County Palatine of Lancaster....

Date:1824-1824
Contributor:Liverpool (England). Record Office
Identifier:71484-1824baines

Universal British directory

Issued c.1794, this excerpt from a national directory is entitled "Description and directory of Lancaster and Liverpool". The section, which comprises p.[618]-729, is defective at the end, wanting entries from...

Date:1794-1794
Contributor:Liverpool (England). Record Office
Identifier:71484-1794ub

Lewis's Liverpool directory for 1790

Sold "for the small sum of one penny", with an illustrated front cover showing "the new part of Lewis's house of business in Ranelagh Street", this is the earliest surviving...

Date:1790-1790
Contributor:Liverpool (England). Record Office
Identifier:71484-1790lewis
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