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  An extremely rare and early commercial directory covering Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Bilston and Willenhall. It contains three main parts – an account of each town, an 'alphabetic list of the principal inhabitants … their respective trades, and places of abode', and a list of the several stage wagons and carriers 'that go from Birmingham'. Kindly loaned to the project by Wolverhampton Archives and Local Studies.   Search this book



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  Wrightson's produced several Triennial Directories of Birmingham, and this series of directories is the earliest series of directories produced for Birmingham. They commenced as commercial directories, but as they evolved included private residents. Consequently, they are particularly valuable for anyone with ancestors from Birmingham, or for the local historian. This particular edition contains an alphabetic list of residents and traders, and a classified trade directory. Kindly loaned to the project by the Birmingham and Midland Institute.   Search this book



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  A collection of all six Wrightson Triennial directories which we offer (1815, 1818, 1823, 1828-30, 1833 and 1839) for just £22.50 including VAT. Separately, these would cost £71.94. Details of the individual directories are shown elsewhere on this page. The originals were kindly loaned to the project by the Birmingham and Midlands Institute.   Search this book



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  Another of Wrightson's Triennial Directories of Birmingham which contains an alphabetic list of residents and traders, and a classified trade directory. Includes a street map of Birmingham. Kindly loaned to the project by the Birmingham and Midland Institute.   Search this book



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  Another of Wrightson's Triennial Directories of Birmingham which contains an alphabetic list of residents and traders, a classified trade directory, and a list of manufacturers from towns surrounding the city. Also included is a street map of Birmingham. Kindly loaned to the project by the Birmingham and Midland Institute.   Search this book



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  Another of Wrightson's Triennial Directories of Birmingham which contains an alphabetic list of residents and traders, and a classified trade directory. Kindly loaned to the project by the Birmingham and Midland Institute.   Search this book



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  Another of Wrightson's Triennial Directories of Birmingham which contains an alphabetic list of residents and traders, and a classified trade directory. Kindly loaned to the project by the Birmingham and Midland Institute.   Search this book



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  Early street and business directory covering London, Birmingham & Sheffield. This part covers Birmingham and Sheffield, and in addition to a history and topography of each there is a street directory, and alphabetic and classified trades directories. Covers the areas around each town including the following: - Bedworth, Bilston, Bloxwich, Brieiley Hill, Coventry, Darlaston, Dudley, Halesowen, Handsworth, Leamington, Nuneaton, Oldbury, Redditch, Sedgley, Smethwick, Stourbridge, Tipton, Walsall, Wednesfield, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Willenhall & Wolverhampton. Also around Sheffield – Rotherham & Masbro. It is very detailed for such an early date (pp. 798). Kindly loaned to the project by Dudley Archives & Local History Service.   Search this book



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  Another of Wrightson's Triennial Directories of Birmingham which contains an alphabetic list of residents and traders, and a classified trade directory. Includes a list of streets in Birmingham. Kindly loaned to the project by the Birmingham and Midland Institute.   Search this book



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  Comprehensive directory of residents and traders for Birmingham and the surrounding area. In addition to Birmingham, it covers Bromsgrove, Coleshill, Darlaston, Dudley, Feckenham, Halesowen, Kidderminster, Lichfield, Oldbury, Redditch, Rowley Regis, Sedgley, Solihull, Stourbridge, Sutton Coldfield, Tipton, Walsall, Wednesbury, West Bromwich, Willenhall & Wolverhampton. Map of area surrounding Birmingham included. Kindly loaned to the project by Dudley Archives and Local History Service.   Search this book



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