------------------------------------------------------------------- Further copying and distribution of this transcription is allowed for NON-COMMERCIAL purposes ONLY, and MUST include this statement in its entirety. Any references to, or quotations from, this material should also give credit to the original author(s). ------------------------------------------------------------------- ============================================================== WIRKSWORTH AND CROMFORD, WITH THE VILLAGES OF ALDERWASLEY, BRASSINGTON, CARSINGTON, HOPTON, HOLLOWAY, LEA AND NEIGHBOURHOODS. ============================================================== POST OFFICE, Coldwell-street, WIRKSWORTH, Mrs. Mary Brace, Post Mistress:- Letters from LONDON and DERBY arrive every day at half- past twelve, and are despatched every morning at twenty minutes past six:- Letters from BAKEWELL and the NORTH arrive every morning at six, and are despatched every afternoon at one. GENTRY AND CLERGY. Allsop Mr. William, Brassington Alsop Mrs. -, Lea Hurst Arkwright Peter, esq. Rock House, Cromford Arkwright Richard, esq. Willersley castle Armstrong Mrs. -, St. John st Bradshaw Mrs. -, Green hill Charlton Capt. Wm., Brassington hall Colledge Mrs. -, North end Colledge Mrs. Hannah, North end Evans Miss Elizb., Cromford bridge Gell Mrs. -, Gate house Gell Philip, esq. Hopton hall Gell Rev. Robert, Gate house Goodwin Captain Francis Green, Wigwell Greenough Mrs. Mary, North end Hall Miss Mary, Cromford bridge Hall Mr Thomas, Hopton Harward Rev. John, Vicarage Haslam Mrs. Mary, North end Heap Mr. John, Wash green Hodgkinson Mr. Edmund, West end Hubbersty Mrs. -, North end Hubbersty Rev. Nathan, North end Hunt Mr. Joseph, West end Hunt Mr. William, Bole hill Hurt Charles, esq. Coldwell st Hurt Charles, jun. esq. Coldwell st Hurt Francis, esq. Alderwasley hall Hurt Major James, St. John st Hurt Richard, esq. Coldwell st Jackson Mr. Henry, Market place Mason Mrs. Ann, Pig market Mitchell Mrs, -, St. John st Mitchell Rev. -, St. John st Nightingale William E. S., esq. Lea Hurst Nuttall Mrs. Sarah, St. John st Oldfield Mr. John, Hopton Page Mrs. Sarah, Church yard Peel the Misses, North end Phabay Captain -, Town head Shaw Mr. James, Bole hill Smedley Miss Mary, North end Smith Miss -, West end Taylor Mrs. Ann, St. John st Tomlinson Mr. Thomas, Rise end Toplis Mr. George, Brassington Wager Mr. Jasper, New bridge Ward Mrs. Ann, North end Wheatcroft Mr. Abraham, Cromford ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS. Not otherwise described are Day Schools. Briddon Maria, Dale Brough Mary, (ladies' brdng) Church st FREE SCHOOL, Church yard:- Rev. Nathan Hubbersty, head master Hawley Ann, Middleton Lovegrove Harriet, Carsington Marshall Thomas, Coldwell st Peal Marcellus, Coldwell st ACADEMIES, &c. - Continued. Peat Ellen, Middleton Reynolds Samuel, Wash green Slack Daniel, Brassington Watson Alice, Brassington AGENTS - LEAD ORE AND MINERAL. Flint Joseph, Bole hill Knowles Roger, Bailey's croft Roseware John, North end Smedley Thomas, Steeple Houses Spencer Isaac, Middleton Wilson Daniel, Coldwell st ATTORNEYS. Andrew John, St. John st Hodgkinson George, St. John st Hubbersty Philip, Coldwell st Page Francis Bradshaw, Coldwell st AUCTIONEERS. Jackson Joseph, Church st Tomlinson John, St. John st BAKERS & FLOUR DEALERS. Adams Obadiah, Middleton Anable James, North end Boden Edward, Cromford Bowmer Francis, New bridge Brooks Hugh, St. John st Burton Thomas, Cromford Macbeth Isaac, St. John st Radford Joseph, Holloway Swindell Thomas, Brassington Taylor Dorothy, St. John st BANKERS. Arkwright Richard & Co., Causeway:- (draw on Smith, Payne and Smiths, London) SAVINGS BANK, Pig market:- (open on Tuesday from eleven to one) BASKET MAKERS. Graham Thomas, West end Maskery John, Causeway BLACKSMITHS. Bamford John, St. John st Brocklehurst Richard, North end Bunting William, Cromford Gallimore John, St. John st Gibbons Thomas, Dale Gibbons Thomas, jun. Coldwell st Grattan David, Middleton Grattan David, jun. Middleton Grattan John, North end Grattan Joshua, Middleton Hawley William, Middleton Land John, West end Radford John, Holloway Radford John, Brassington Spencer James, Hopton Watson Henry, Brassington Winson William, Green hill BLEACHERS. Stevenson William and James, Wash green BOOKSELLERs, PRINTERS AND STATIONERS. Coates George, Market place Fearn James, Cromford Whittaker James, Market place BOOT & SHOE MAKERS. Bamford George, St. John's lane Bealey John, St. John st Bland James, Middleton Blount Joseph, Belper Lane end Brocklehurst Richard, Cromford Buckley Benjamin, Middleton Bush John, St. John st Clark Timothy, St. John st Clay Barton, Coldwell st Clemmenson George, Bailey croft Doxey Joseph, Green hill Flint Walter, Cromford Frost Joseph, Warm brook Gaunt John, Holloway Gibson John, Lea Greatorex Joshua, Carsington Griffin Silvanus, Coldwell st Hanson Isaac, Church yard Heaton William, Cromford Hewitt Anthony, Cromford Jepson Jonathan, Market place Lee Isaac, Brassington Lowe Samuel, Town head Lymn Charles, Cromford Mather Robert, Dale Mellor John, Brassington Oldham Thomas, Holloway Peal Charles, Church lane Peat Anthony, St. John st Peat Phineas, Market place Peat Richard, Wash green Peat William, Causeway Seeds Mary, St. John st Shaw Thomas, Market place Stone Mark, St John's lane Taylor Edward, Wash green Taylor John, Dale Taylor John, Alderwasley Taylor William, Church yard Tomlinson James, Coldwell st Udall William, North end Walker Abraham, Middleton Walker John, Brassington Walker William, Brassington Wall Hugh, Church yard Wild John, Coldwell st Wild Thomas, Green hill Wilkinson George, Cromford Wilkinson Robert, Carsington Winson Joshua, St. John st Wright John, Holloway Wyld Isaac, Church yard BRAZIERS AND TIN-PLATE WORKERS. Budworth George, Crimble court Marsden Henry, Market place Oates Jonathan, Cromford Spencer John, China house yard BRICK MAKER. Hodgkinson Thomas, Wirksworth moor BUTCHERS. Abbott William, Dale Abbott William, Middleton Amatt John, St. John st Clark Samuel, Alderwasley Clough John, Dale Clough William, North end Edge Richard, Brassington Farrand Anthony, St. John st Green Thomas, Dale Hall Francis, Church yard Hall Job, St. John st Higgott William, Cromford Maskery John, Dale Ogden Job, Wash green Ogden John, North end Ogden Joseph, Coldwell st Ogden William, North end Rowland John, Dale Slack Ellen, St. John st Slack John, Market place Slack Josiah & Son, Middleton Spencer Francis, West end Spencer Peter, Middleton Spencer Richard, St John st Spencer Richard, Middleton Spencer William, Middleton Udall John, Green hill Walton William, Brassington CLOG & PATTEN MAKERS. Hunt William, North end Wild Joseph, St. John st COAL DEALERS Frost Benjamin, Dale Frost Samuel, West end COOPERS. Bailey Thomas, West end Ford Samuel, St. John st Roberts Joseph, Market place COTTON SPINNERS. Arkwright Peter and Co., Cromford CURRIERS AND LEATHER CUTTERS. Lancashire Joseph, West end Nuttall Samuel, Wash green Poyzer John, china House yard Shipley Francis Henry, Cromford DRUGGISTS. Brown Thomas, Cromford Ford Joshua, Market place Frost William, Market place James Alexander, Market place Staley Francis, Cromford Toplis John, Cromford DYERS - GARMENTS, &c. Bamford Elizabeth, Green hill Buxton German, Warm brook Twigg Mary, Church yard FARRIERS. Briddon John, Coldwell st Dicken John, (and horse breaker) West end Gallimore John, St. John st Wragg George, Green hill FIRE, &c. OFFICE, AGENTS. ROYAL EXCHANGE, Thomas Tomlinson, Rise end SUN, Francis B. Page, Coldwell st GINGHAM &c. MANUFACTURERS. Kniveton Charles, (and checks, handkerchiefs, frockings, &c.) West end Kniveton George, (& striped cottons, checks, frockings, &c.) Dale, and Market place Waterall George, Market place GROCERS & TEA DEALERS. (See also Shopkeepers, &c.) Ford Joshua, Market place Frost Samuel, West end Frost William, (and tallow chandler) Market place Green James, Cromford Lee John, Cromford Marsh William, Green hill Mason William, Cromford Percival Benjamin, Coldwell st Scott Mathias, Market place Spencer Hannah, Market place Spencer William, St. John st Staley Francis, Cromford Tipper Joseph, St. John st Toplis John, Cromford White Samuel Moore, Cromford Wilson George, Market place Wright and Sons, Market place HAT MANUFACTURERS. (See also Hatters.) Ballington Anthony, St. John st Rolley James, Cromford Thelwall John, Mill house Walker William, Lea Wood Samuel, Dale HATTERS. Hall James, (and hosier) Market pl Holmes Anthony, Cromford Kniveton George, Coldwell st Roose Richard, Cromford HOSIERY MANUFACTURER. Smedley John, (and merino spinner) Lea mill INNS. Crown, Samuel Harley, Market pl Greyhound, Geo. Higgott, Cromford Red Lion, Benj. White, Market pl IRON MASTERS. Mold John & Charles, Alderwasley, and Morley Park Iron works IRONMONGERS. Sanders James, (& smith) Market pl Staley Francis, Cromford Webster George, Coldwell st JOINERS. Bastings Thomas, Middleton Britland Robert, Cromford Brownson John, China House yard Dakin John, Causeway Evans Noah, Brassington Fox Robert, Green hill Godbehere John, (and millwright) North end Greatorex John, St. John st Killer John, Middleton Killer Samuel, Middleton Newton Thomas, Church st Shaw Hugh, Market place Spencer William, St. John st Stone William, Cromford Taylor Samuel, Alderwasley Twigg John, Hopton LEAD MERCHANTS. Alsop John, Lea bridge and Crich Wass Joseph, Lea Lead works LIME BURNERS & DEALERS. Shaw John, Steeple houses Waterfield John, North end Waterfield Nathaniel, North end Wint Samuel, West end LINEN AND WOOLLEN DRAPERS. Allen George, Cromford Dale George Tertius, St. John st Evans Samuel, Market place Green James, Cromford Hall Samuel, Market place Heap George, St. John st Scott Matthias, Market place Waterall George, Market place White Samuel Moore, Cromford MALTSTERS. Atherton James, Brassington Gell Daniel, Cromford Higgott George, Cromford Hodgkinson Thomas, Wirksworth Newton Thomas, Church st Poyser Samuel and Richard, Market place Shaw John and Thomas, Steeple houses Shaw Thomas, St. John st Wilson John and Son, North end MERCHANTS. Wheatcroft Nathaniel and Son, (timber, corn, coal and slate) Cromford MILLERS & FLOUR DEALERS. Else William, Lea Richardson William, New bridge MILLINERS AND DRESS MAKERS Adams Mary, Middleton Adams Sarah, Middleton Buckley Grace, Middleton Charlton Hannah, Brassington Else Mabel, Middleton Fearn Sarah, Brassington Frost Grace, Middleton Fryer Elizabeth, Cromford Gell Ann, North end Kinder Elizabeth, St. John st Peat Eliza, Church yard Shaw Ann, Middleton Sheppard Mary, Bailey's croft Slack Mary, Brassington Smith Hannah, St. John st Spencer Mary, Middleton PAINT MANUFACTURERS. CROMFORD MINERAL PAINT WORKS, Cromford:- Geo. Tissington, agent Pegg Robert, Wash green PERFUMERS AND HAIR CUTTERS. Atkins Mary, St. John st Fearn Jas. (& bookseller) Cromford Mee James, Market place PLASTERERS. Potter James, Wash green Potter William, New bridge PLUMBERS AND GLAZIERS. Harley Daniel, Coldwell st Harley Samuel, Market place Parker William, Cromford Pickard Gill, Coldwell st Poyser Richard, West end Twigg John, Causeway PORTER DEALERS. Frost Samuel, West end Wright & Sons, (& hop seed, wine and spirit) Market place SADDLERS AND HARNESS MAKERS. Adams Obadiah, Cromford Allsop Charles, North end Wall Richard, Market place SEEDSMEN. Allsop Isaac, Dale Bromley Robert, Coldwell st Fowke Jesse, St. John st SHOPKEEPERS & DEALRS IN GROCERIES & SUNDRIES. Adams Obadiah, Middleton Allen George, Cromford Anable James, North end Bacon John, Carsington Bamford John, Dale Britland Anthony, Cromford Burton Thomas, Cromford Buxton Edmund, Brassington Cheetham John, Middleton Greenhough John, North end Hall Thomas, Bole hill Holmes Anthony, Cromford Killer John, Middleton Kirk Richard, Brassington Mappleback John, North end Marsh Elizabeth, Wash green Marshall Sarah, Alderwasley Moore Caleb, Middleton Potter Lydia, Cromford Radford Jemima, Holloway Richardson Charles, Market place Richardson William, New bridge Smedley Job, Cromford Smith George, Holloway Spencer Hannah, Market place Spencer John, Middleton Sterland Susannah, Cromford Street Mary Ann, Cromford Swain Mary, Mill houses Wagstaffe John, Cromford Walker William, Bole hill Walton Thomas, Brassington Watson Henry, Brassington Wesson Martha, Cromford Wright William, Brassington STAY MAKERS. Peal & Jackson, North end Wall Samuel, Bree field STONE AND MARBLE MERCHANTS. Pickard George, (Hopton stone) North end Sims William, (stone) Holloway STONE MASONS. Gearn James & Co., Brassington Maskery John, Wash green Pickard George, North end Smedley John, St. John st Webster John, St. John St STRAW HAT MAKERS. Lancashire Julia, Town head Peat Ann, Causeway Roose Ann, West end Rosewarne Hannah, Coldwell st Spencer Grace, St. John st Tomlinson Elizabeth, Warm brook SURGEONS. Brown Thomas, Cromford Cantrell William, West end Poyser Thomas, Coldwell St Shaw Francis, West end TAILORS. Bamford John, Dale Barker Benjamin, Bailey's croft Bastings Robert, Middleton Bowler Thomas, Ashbourn road Dale George Tertius, (and draper) St. John Street Elliott William, Coldwell st Gray Hugh, Cromford Hill Charles, (& draper) Cromford Hopkin William, Brassington Levy Thomas, Dale Sims James, West end Stafford Matthew, Cromford Torr George, Brassington Turner George, St. John st Wagstaff Joseph, Cromford Wain Thomas, Cromford Walker John, Church st Wall Joshua, Dale Wesley John, Coldwell st TANNER & FELLMONGER. Webster Joseph, (& leather dresser) New bridge TAVERNS & PUBLIC HOUSES. Angel, Job Weston, Coldwell st Bear, Samuel Clark, Alderwasley Black's Head, George Heald, Market pl Blue Bell, Daniel Gell, Cromford Blue Bell, John Tomlinson, St. John st Board, John Else, Holloway Board, Henry Fletcher, Mill houses Bull, Charles Richardson, Market place Bull's Head, John Walker, Cromford Chequers, Thomas Brooks, Bole hill Chequers, John Kinder, Mill houses Cock, John Mart, Cromford Cromford and High Peak Railway Inn, Joshua Weston, Steeple houses Crown, Joshua Roper, Cromford Dog & Partridge, Mary Allsop, Market pl Gate, William Toplis, Brassington George & Dragon, Wm. Fearn, Brassington George and Dragon, William Young, Cromford Bridge Glazier's Arms, Thos. Frost, Market place Green Man, Francis Spencer, West end Greyhound, Joseph Hall, Market place Holly Bush, Benj. Kniveton, Bole hill Hope & Anchor, Eliz. Hunt, St. John st Horse Shoe, Joseph Radford, Lea Jug & Glass, George Flint, Lea King's Head, John Frost, Coldwell st Miners' Arms, Anthy. Gould, Carsington Miners' Arms, Thos. Ogden, New bridge Miners' Arms, Thomas Slack, Brassington Miners' Standard, Wm. Slack, Middleton Nelson's Arms, James Gell, Coldwell st Nelson's Arms, Isaac Spencer, Middleton Pig of Lead, William Peat, Cromford Recruiting Serjeant, Benj. Frost, Dale Rising Sun, David Walker, Middleton Rose & Crown, Jos. Pickard, Coldwell st Royal Oak, William Ogden, North end Ship, John Colledge, Wash green Spread Eagle, Robt. Jackson, Market pl Thorn Tree, John Potts, Brassington Tiger, William Lowe, St. John st Wheat Sheaf, John Bealey, St. John st White Lion, Thos. Collinson, Coldwell st Retailers of Beer. Bamford John, Dale Bamford John, St. John st Boden Anthony, Cromford Retailers of Beer - Continued. Boden Edward, Cromford Boyd William, China house yard Bush John, St. John st Byard William, China house yard Gallimore John, St. John st Gell Joseph, Wash green Greatorex Thomas, Carsington Hawley John, Dale Hodgkinson Joshua, Cromford Roose John, New bridge Sheldon Joseph, Cromford Slack Robert, Brassington Smith George, West end Waterfield John, North end Watson Henry, Brassington Wheatcroft Mary, North end TURNERS & CHAIR MAKERS. Brownson John, China house yard Dean John, St. John st Greatorex Robert, St. John st Holehouse Thomas, Warm brook Mappleback John, North end WATCH & CLOCK MAKERS. Cotterill John, Coldwell st Hill John, Cromford Shaw Edward, Market place WHEELWRIGHTS. Godbehere John, North end Haines John, Lea Knowles William, Brassington Ludlam John, Cromford Roper Joshua, Cromford Smith William, Brassington Wilson John & Son, St. John st WOOL-COMBERS & HOSIERS. Godbehere Samuel, Warm brook Jepson William, St. John st Rogers William, Wash green Miscellaneous. Bacon John, parish clerk, Carsington Bacon Nathaniel, iron founder, Cromford Bailey Thos., deputy constable, West end Cotes George, painter, Market place Cowlishaw Wm., supervisor, West end Crooks Abraham, nail maker, St. John st Frost Samuel, rope maker, Pig market Heap George, clothier, St. John st Kinder John, wireworker, Causeway Marshall John, bailiff for the hundred of Wirksworth, and high constable, Coldwell street Riley, Evans & Co. smallware manufactrs. Mill houses Shaw Sarah, Birmingham and Sheffield warehouse, Market place Springthorpe William, engineer, Cromford STAMP OFFICE, Coldwell st Taylor Samuel, parish clerk, Alderwasley Walker Wm., parish clerk, Brassington Webster John, dealer in cast metal goods, St. John street Wheatcroft John, land surveyor, North end BAR MASTERS. Joshua Hodgkinson, (for the liberty of Cromford) Cromford Thomas Slack, (for the liberty of Brassington) Brassington COACHES. All call at, or go from the Greyhound, Cromford, when not otherwise expressed. To LONDON, the Peveril of the Peak and the Royal Bruce (from Manchester every evening at half-past five. To BIRMINGHAM, the Defiance (from Sheffield) every morning at half- past eleven. To BUXTON, the Peak Guide, every morning at half-past eight. To DERBY a Car for passengers, from the Rose and Crown, Wirksworth, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning at eight. To MANCHESTER, the Lord Nelson (from Nottingham) calls at the Greyhound, and the Lady Nelson, calls at the William the Fourth, every morning at half-past nine:- and the Royal Bruce and the Peveril of the Peak (from London) every day at twelve. To NOTTINGHAM, the Lord Nelson (from Manchester) calla at the Greyhound, and the Lady Nelson, calls at the William the Fourth, every afternoon at half-past three. To SHEFFIELD, the Defiance (from Birmingham) every afternoon at half-past three. CARRIERS. To LONDON, German Wheatcroft and Son's Van, from Cromford, three days a week To ALFRETON, Thomas Topham, from the Crown, Cromford, every Monday. To ASHBOURN, Joseph Frost, from the King's Head, Wirksworth, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. To BAKEWELL and BELPER, a Mail Cart, for light parcels, every afternoon at one. To CHESTERFIELD, - Rose, from the Crown, Cromford, every Saturday. To DERBY, - Stevenson, from his house, New bridge, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday:- and Job Western, from the Angel, Coldwell street, three days a week. To SHEFFIELD - Blundsley, from the Crown, Cromford, every Friday. CONVEYANCES BY WATER. To LONDON, BRISTOL & the WEST, and LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER and the NORTH, German Wheatcroft and Son's Fly Boats, from Cromford, three days a week. To NOTTINGHAM, GAINSBORO', BOSTON and all parts of the EAST, German Wheatcroft and Sons, three days a week:- & Nathaniel Wheatcroft & Son, from Cromford, every Tuesday and Friday. To STOKE, and the POTTERIES, Nathaniel Wheatcroft and Son, from Cromford, every Tuesday and Friday. ------------------------- end of text -----------------------------