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Transcript of the entry of 'professions and trades'
for LEEDS in White's Directory of 1837.

CLASSIFICATION OF THE PROFESSIONS, MANUFACTURES AND TRADES,
Academies Marked:
Academies,
Accountants, (see also Agents and Collectors),
Agents, Marked 1 are Commission, and 2 General Agents,
Architects,
Attorneys,
Law Stationers,
Auctioneers &c.,
Marked * are Appraisers only Axle Trees - See Patent,
Baby Linen - See Milliners &c,
Bacon, Ham, Cheese and Butter Factors, (see also Shopkeepers),
Bakers & Flour Dealers, - See also Shopkeepers,
Banks, with houses draw on in London,
Barristers,
Basket Makers,
Beer Sellers - See after Inns & Taverns,
Bird &c, Preservers,
Black Beer Brewers,
Blacksmiths,
Blank Makers
Bleachers,
Bobbin Mkrs - See Turners,
Bone Merts & Crushers,
Bookbinders - Marked * are Paper rulers by machine - See also booksellers,
Book Sellers & Stationers marked:
Book Sellers & Stationers,
Boot & Shoe Makers,
Boot Tree & Last Makers and dealers in grindery,
Brass Founders - See Braziers and Ironfounders,
Braziers & Tinners, Marked 1 are Brassfounders and 2 Coppersmiths,
Brewers (Ale & Porter) - See also Inns & Tavs, Porter dlrs &c),
Bricklayers & Builders,
Brick Makers,
Brush Manufacturers,
Buckram Manufactrs,
Butchers,
Cabinet Makers,
Marked * are Upholsterers
(See also joiners & furniture whs) Calenderers,
Canvass Manuftrs - marked * are also Sacking mfrs,
Card Makers,
Carpet & Rug Manuftrs,
Cart & Oil Cloth Mfrs,
Carvers & Gilders,
Cattle Dealers ( See also Horse dealers),
Chair Makers - See also Cabinet makers,
Charcoal Dust &c Mfr,
Chemists (Manufactg),
Chemists and Druggists,
Clock Makers,
Marked * are Turret clock and + German
(See also watch makers) Clock Dial Makers,
Clog Makers,
(See also Translators & Cloggers) Cloth Dressers,
Cloth Freizers,
Cloth Glossers,
Clothes Brokers - See also Tailors and Drapers,
Coach Builders and Harness makers,
Coach & Livry. Lace Mfrs,
Coal Owners,
Coffee Roasters,
Collectors of Rates &c,
Comb Manufacturers,
Commissioners for taking Special Bail,
Confectioners - Marked * are Fruiterers, + wholesale & # British Wine dealers,
Consul,
Coopers,
Cork cutters,
Corn Merchants,
Corn & Flour Dealers,
Corn Millers,
Cotton Bank Mfrs,
Curriers & Leather ctrs,
Cutlers,
Marked * are Surgeons' Instrument and Truss makers, Drysalters,
Dyers,
Marked 1, dye woollen cloth and 2 wool, 3 are stuff dyers and finishers, 4 silk and cotton, and 5 worsted yarn dyers, Dyers' Ware Grinders,
Earthenware Mfrs,
Marked * are also stone Bottle mfrs, Earthenware Dealers - See Glass, China YC Dealers,
Eating Houses,
Engravers and Printers in Copper and Wood,
Marked * are Gold & Silver Letter manufacturers also, Fellmongers - See Tanners,
File Cutters,
Fire and Life Offices,
Fishmongers - See also Oyster Dealers,
Flax Dressers,
Flax & Tow Spinners - Marked * are also Thread mfrs,
Flock Dealers,
Fruiterers - See also Confectioners,
Fullers and Scribbling Millers,
Furniture Brokers,
Furriers - (See Hatters),
Game Dealers,
Gardeners & Seedsmen - Marked * are Nurserymen also,
Gas Companies,
Gas Fitters - See Plumber and Glaziers,
Ginger Beer Makers,
Glass Manufacturers,
Glass & Lead Merchants,
Glass, China & Earthenware Dealers,
Marked * are Glass Cutter also, Gold Leaf Dealers,
Gold & Silver Smiths & Jewellers,
Grocers & Tea Dealers, Marked * are Tallow Chandlers,
Gun Makers,
Haberdashers - (Smallware dealers &c) - See also Linen drapers,
Hair Seating &c Mrfs,
Hardware dealers )See Ironmongers, cutlers & Toydlrs),
Hatters, marked * are Hat manufacturers,
Hay & Straw Dealers,
Heckle & Gill Pin Mkrs,
Hop Merchants, - See also Grocers,
Horse Dealers - See also Livery Stable keepers,
Hosiers & Glovers (Se also Drapers & Stocking mfrs),
Hotels, Inns & Taverns,
Beer Houses,
Iron & Brass Founders &c,
Marked 1 are Steam Engine builders, 2 Boiler makers and 3 Stove Grate manufacturers, Iron Masters & Merchts,
Ironmongers,
Japanners,
Joiners and Builders, Marked * are also Cabinet makers,
Land Surveyors,
Lead &c Merchants - See also Glass & Lead Merchants,
Leather Factors & Rawhide Merchants - See also tanners,
Libraries - marked * are Subscription & the others Circulating Libraries,
Lime Merchants,
Linen & Wln Drapers - Silk Mercers, haberdashers, hosiers and Lace dealers,
Linen Manfrs & Merts,
Those marked * are manufacturers - See also Canvass manfrs, Listing Manufacturers,
List, Nook &c, Dealers,
List & Cloth Shoe Mkrs,
Livery Stables - Marked 1 have Hackney Coaches, 2 Horses Gigs for Hire,
Lock Makers,
Machine Makers,
Maltsters,
Mattress Makers,
Merchants - See also Stuff and Woollen manfrs,
Marked: Merchants,
Milliners & Dress Mkrs,
Millwrights,
Music Warehouses &c (for Teachers, see Academies),
Marked * are Organ Builders, Mustard Manfrs,
Nail Makers - Marked * are Cut Nail makers,
Needle & Fish Hook Mfrs,
Newspaper Publishers (all issued on Saturday),
Nurserymen - See Gardeners and Seedsmen,
Oil Merchants &C, * are Oil Millers & +Refiners,
Opticians,
Oyster Dealers - See also Fishmongers,
Painters (Historic, Portrait, Landscape etc),
Painters (House &c),
Paper Stainers,
Paper manufacturers, Marked * are only dealers,
Patent Arm & Ale Mfrs,
Patten & Ring Mfrs,
Pawnbrokers, Marked * have Plate Licences,
Perfumers & Hair dsrs,
Periodical Booksellers,
Physicians,
Plane Makers and dealers in Joiners' tools,
Plasterers,
Plumbers & Glaziers, Marked * are Gas fitters,
Pocket Book & Pattern Card Makers,
Porter & Ale Merchants - See also Brewers & Wine merchants,
Poulterers &c,
Print Block Cutter,
Printers (Letter Press) - See also Booksellers,
Quill Dressers &c,
Rag &c Dealers,
Register Offices,
Rolling and Packing Board Makers,
Rope & Twine Makers,
Sacking Manuftrs - See also Canvass manufacturers,
Saddlers &c,
Saddlers' Ironmonger,
Sail Makers,
Salt Merchants,
Saw Manufacturers,
Saw Mills,
Screw Cutters,
Shopkeepers (Grocery, Flour &c dealers),
Shear Makers & Grinders,
Sheriff's Officers,
Shuttle Makers,
Silk Spinners,
Size Boilers & Dealers,
Slaters and Blue Slate Merchants,
Slay & Gear Makers,
Sloop & Boat Builder,
Soda Water Manfrs,
Soap Boiler,
Spade & Shovel Mfrs,
Spindle & Flyer Makers,
Stamp Office, 14 Benson's buildings,
Starch Manufacturers,
Stay makers & Dealers,
Steam Engine Builders - See Ironfounders,
Stencillers,
Stocking Manfactrs,
Stock & Share Brokers,
Stone Masons,
Stone Merchants and Quarry owners,
Straw Hat Mfrs,
Stuff Manufacturers - See also merchants,
Stuff & Wln Printers,
Surgeons,
Surgeon Dentists,
Tailors,
Marked * are also Woollen Drapers, and + Clothes dealers
(See also Clothes Dealers), Tallow Chandlers - See also grocers,
Tanners &c - Marked 1 are Tanners; 2 Tawers; and 3 Oil Leather Dressers,
Tea Dealers - See also Grocers, Shopkeepers, and Tobacconists,
Tea Dealers & Drapers (Travelling),
Teasel Dealer,
Thread Manfrs - See also Flax & Tow Spinners,
Timber & Raff Merchts,
Marked * are Mahogany merchants also, and + hard Wood dealers, Tobacco Mfrs & Dlrs - Marked 1 are manufacturers and 2 tea dealers,
Tobacco Pipe Makers,
Toy &c Dealers - Marked * are Hardware dlrs also,
Translators (Boot, Shoe and Clog menders),
Trunk Makers,
Turners - Marked * are also Screw cutters and + Bobbin turners,
Umbrella Makers,
Undertakers,
Upholsterers - See cabinet makers,
Upholsterers (Working),
Veterinary Surgeons, &c, Marked * are Cow Leeches,
Ware Grinder - See Dyers' Ware Grinders,
Watch & Clock Makers,
Watch Glass Mfr,
Wheelwrights,
Whip Makers,
Whitesmiths and Bell Hangers,
Marked: Whitesmiths and Bell Hangers,
Wine & Spirit Merchants, Marked 1 are Rectifiers; and 2, Porter merchants,
Wire Workers & Drawers,
Woollen Cloth Manfrs - See also merchants,
Woollen Printers - See Stuff and Woollen Printers,
Woollen Drapers - See also Tailors and Drapers,
Woolstaplers & Merts,
Worsted Spinners & Mfrs,

Transcribed by Susan Johnson. ©2000

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