Worcestershire Directories
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  Worcestershire Directories
Directory and Gazetteer of Worcestershire, M. Billing (1855)
Directory and Gazetteer of Worcestershire, M. Billing (1855)

A huge directory that covers the whole of the county of Worcestershire. Kindly loaned to the project by Dudley Archives & Local History Service.

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Slater's National Commercial Directory - Worcestershire (1859)
Slater's National Commercial Directory - Worcestershire (1859)

Comprehensive directory of traders, nobility, gentry and clergy. Slater was a partner of Pigot, and this directory follows the style and format of the Pigot directories. Also available with Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, Shropshire, and North and South Wales on the same CD at the special price of £17.50 - follow this link. Kindly loaned to the project by Stourbridge Library.

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Cassey's Directory of Worcestershire (1860)
Cassey's Directory of Worcestershire (1860)

Comprehensive directory of traders and residents (nobility, gentry & clergy) published by Cassey & Co. Following a topography and history of the county, there is a description of each of the towns and villages in the county with a list of residents and traders. Includes a map of the county. Kindly loaned to the project by Dudley Archives & Local History Service.

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Directory and Gazetteer of Staffordshire with Dudley, Harrison & Harrod (1861)

Harrison & Harrod 1861 A very large and particularly comprehensive directory that will be invaluable to genealogists and historians. Kindly loaned to the project by Dudley Archives & Local History Service.

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Slater's Directory of Worcestershire (1861)
Slater's Directory of Worcestershire (1861)

Another in the series of directories by Slater & Co listing the nobility, gentry, clergy & traders of Worcestershire. Kindly loaned to the project by Dudley Archives & Local History Service.

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Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory - Worcestershire (1862)
Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory - Worcestershire (1862)

County section from another Slater's (Late Pigot & Co.) Royal National Commercial Directory and Topography. This county section contains classified lists of the merchants, bankers, professional gentlemen, manufacturers and traders in the above counties, and also of the Nobility, Gentry and Clergy together with alphabetical lists of the residents of the larger and more populous towns. Kindly loaned to the project by Warwickshire Libraries.

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Mercantile Directory of the Iron District, Jones & Proud (1865)
Mercantile Directory of the Iron District, Jones & Proud (1865)

Jones's Commercial Directory of The Iron District of South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire. Contains a directory of traders by town/village, together with a description of each location. Covers Wolverhampton, Bilston, Bloxwich, Brierley Hill, Bromsgrove, Cradley Heath, Darlaston, Dudley, Halesowen, Handsworth, Kinver, Kingswitsford, Moxley, Netherton, Old Swinford, Pensnett, Redditch, Rowley Regis, Sedgley, Smethwick, Soho, Stourbridge, Tipton, Walsall, Wednesbury, Wednesfield, West Bromwich, Willenhall. An excellent and comprehensive directory. Kindly loaned to the project by Stourbridge Library.

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Kellys Directory of Worcestershire (1872)
Kellys Directory of Worcestershire (1872)

Extract from an enormous directory (pictured at left) covering Birmingham, Staffordshire, Warwickshire & Worcestershire. Contains an index, a typically thorough directory of Worcestershire, and all the advertisements. The Worcestershire section contains town/village, court, commercial and official directories. Kindly loaned to the project by Warwickshire County Libraries.

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Return of Owners of Land, Worcestershire (1873)
Return of Owners of Land, Worcestershire (1873)

Lists every person in the county who owned 1 acre of land or more, with name, place, extent of land and its value. Also see set for Warwickshire, Worcestershire & Staffordshire for £17.50. Kindly loaned to the project by BMSGH.

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Gazetteer & Directory of Worcestershire, J. Littlebury (1873)
Gazetteer & Directory of Worcestershire, J. Littlebury (1873)

A huge directory and gazetteer of Worcestershire, comprising pp 1,417. Lists private residents and traders for each town and village in the county. Also contains many pages of advertisements. Is supplemented by lists of traders from the immediately surrounding area, particularly Birmingham and South Staffordshire - although these supplemental lists do not appear to be as comprehensive as the rest of the directory. An excellent resource. Kindly loaned to the project by Stourbridge Library.

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