Trade directory

Gateshead Directories 1782 & 1795

  • Location Gateshead, Durham
  • Date 1782 & 1795
  • Entries 373
  • Record type Trade directory

Two directories combined in a single searchable collection — the 1782 and 1795 editions of the Gateshead trade directory, listing 373 merchants, tradesmen and inhabitants across both years. Each entry is dated, allowing comparison of Gateshead's commercial landscape across thirteen years of growth during the early industrial period.

Sample entries

Showing 5 of 373 entries

  • Abbot James, tinman and brazier, below Tollbooth (1795)
  • Abbot Mrs, chandler-shop, near Cooper's entry (1795)
  • Adams John, hair-dresser, foot of Battle-bank (1795)
  • Adamson Cuthbert, Esq. lieutenant in the navy, behind Toll-booth (1795)
  • Allanson S. publican, below Tolbooth. (1782)

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