Hitchin Directory 1794

The following alphabetical list is from the Hitchin section of the 1794 Universal British Directory. It comes from the Hitchin Museum web site, where there are a number of other down loadable files.

Allbury, Jane, innkeeper, Cock
Allvey, Henry, innkeeper, Angel
Amey, Elizabeth & Co, milliners & tea-dealers
Arpthorp, John, staymaker
Asplin, Henry, corn-chandler
Atkinson, John, gentleman
Atkinson, Richard, butcher
Atkinson, Sarah, victualler, Two Brewers
Bacon, John, baker & flour dealer
Baker, James, glazier
Ball, William junior, tailor
Ball, William senior, bricklayer
Banks, Joseph, shoemaker
Barker, Field Dunn, collector's clerk
Baron, John junior, gentleman
Baron, John senior, gentleman
Barry, Richard, innkeeper, Sun
Bedford, Ann, linen-draper
Bell, Samuel, butcher
Bentley, Henry, gardener
Bentley, Mary, baker
Beverley, Earl of, gentleman
Bigg, Robert, shoemaker
Bigg, Thomas, shoemaker
Blaxland, George, schoolmaster
Bloome, William, cooper
Boden, Thomas, whitesmith
Boffey, John, schoolmaster
Bradley, Samuel, maltster
Braybrooks, Thomas, fellmonger
Bristow, Timothy, woolstapler
Brown, Daniel, baker
Brown, Richard, gentleman
Bush, Elizabeth, blacksmith
Button, Joseph, maltster
Caperol, Mrs., gentry
Caperol, Thomas, attorney
Capron, Thomas, maltster
Carter, Revd. Mr, curate of Hitchin
Cartwright, Charles, baker
Chambers, John, shoemaker
Chapman, Daniel, stamp distributor
Chapman, William, carpenter
Childes, John, grocer
Chipperfield, Clinton, gentleman
Churchill, Henry, surgeon
Churchill, Smyth, surgeon, man-midwife
Cobb, Edward, supervisor of excise
Coles, Richard, grocer
Collison, John & Son, wine merchants
Coulson, John, grocer
Cousins, William, gardener
Coxall, Isaac, postmaster
Crabb, John, brewer
Crawley, Sarah, grocer
Croft, John, apparitor
Crofts, Richard, basketmaker
Cumming, Alexander, gentleman
Curteis, Revd. Mr, clergy
Day, John, shoemaker
deacon, William, victualler
dearmer, Thomas, pattenmaker
Dimsdale, John, surgeon
Dimsey, David, gardener
Duncalfe, Isaac, stonemason
Dunnage, John, grocer
Dunnage, William, bank clerk
Edridge, Thomas, cooper
Eisdell, James, innkeeper, Swan
Evans, Thomas, schoolmaster
Everitt, John, gentleman
Fells, John, grocer
Field, Daniel, bricklayer
Field, Daniel, watchmaker
Field, Francis, gingerbread baker
Field, Miss, gentry
Field, Nathaniel, gentleman
Forster, Robert, excise-officer
Foster, James, wheeler
Freeman, William, turner
Gadson, William, excise-officer
Gatward, Benjamin, watchmaker
Geard, Revd. Mr, clergy
Gray, Miss, gentry
Griffiths, Revd. Mr, clergy
Harrison, Charles, excise collector
Hawkes, Joseph, baker
Hawkins, Mrs, gentry
Hawkins, Richard, hairdresser
Heady, William, shoemaker
Hill, Miss, milliner
Hodson, Revd. Mr, vicar of Hitchin
Hovell, William, grocer
Impey, Samuel, hairdresser
Ison, Josiah, breeches-maker
Jeeves, John, seedsman
Judd, James, blacksmith
Kershaw, Jonas & Richard, coach proprietors
Kimpton, Benjamin, linen draper
Kimpton, Samuel, grocer
Knightly, Josiah, staymaker
Lane, John, carpenter
Langford, William, brazier
Lauder, George, cabinetmaker
Lewin, Robert, butcher
Loft, Jonathan, cabinetmaker
Loft, Mary, grocer
Lucas, John, linendraper
Lucas, Robert, baker
Lucas, William junior, brewer
Lucas, William senior, brewer
Luck, John, farmer
Lyle, George, baker
Maddock, John, grocer
Malein, Mrs, gentry
Marshall, John, brewer's clerk
Martin, John, wheeler
Massey, Valentine, hatter
Maynard, Thomas, gentleman
Meers, James, apothecary
Midwinter, John, gentleman
Mills, Joseph, breeches-maker
Mills, Mrs, gentry
Mills, Thomas, gentleman
Moore, John, hatter
Morgan, John, hairdresser
Morgan, John, stationer
Mowbray, William, gardener
Mugliston, Benjamin, currier
Mugliston, George, tanner
Nash, Daniel, seedsman
Newman, William, tailor
Newton, Daniel, gardener
Newton, Robert, glazier
Oakley, John, bricklayer
Palmer, John, linendraper
Paternoster, Samuel, fruiterer
Paternoster, Thomas, stationer
Penn, Russell, gardener
Perrin, Joseph, engraver
Pierson & Dear, , grocers
Pierson, Joseph Margetts, maltster
Prudden, James, whitesmith
Ralphs, Robert junior, tallowchandler
Ralphs, Robert senior, farmer
Ramsom, Mrs, gentry
Ransom, John, miller
Read, John, liquormerchant
Reynolds, William, schoolmaster
Robins, John, tailor
Rose, John, cooper
Rumball, Charles, turner
Rumball, John, turner
Russell, Edward, gardener
Sale, Edward, innkeeper, George
Salusbury, Revd. Mr, clergy
Samm, Michael, collarmaker
Samm, Thomas, collarmaker
Seabrook, Ruth, blacksmith
Seymour, William, grocer
Sharples, Isaac, maltster
Sharples, Mrs, gentry
Shelford, John, grocer
Shewell, Thomas, gentleman
Simpson, Mrs, gentry
Smewins, Richard, innkeeper, Red Hart
Smith, James, gentleman
Smith, Samuel, ironmonger
Smith, William, grocer
Sparrow, Mrs, gentry
Spavold, Isaac, gentleman
Spencer, Isaac, grocer
Stanton, Richard, auctioneer
Stevens, John, linendraper
Swann, Thomas, carpenter
Thackwray, Edward, head bank clerk
Times, Daniel, attorney
Topham, David, collarmaker
Topham, John, collarmaker
Topham, Thomas, saddler
Waby, Edward, butcher
Waller, Edward, maltster
Waller, Thomas junior, carpenter
Waller, Thomas senior, carpenter
Wallis, John, liquor merchant
Ward, Thomas, tanner
Waters, John, exciseman
Watson, Thomas, waggoner
Wheeler, Joshua, linendraper
Wheeler, Rudd, seedsman
Whish, John, grocer
Whitney, Ann, butcher
Whittingstall, James, miller, Westmill
Williams, Henry, woolstapler
Wilshere, John, coalmerchant
Wilshere, William, attorney
Wilshere, William, gentleman
Wood, Thomas, glazier
Wortham, Mrs, gentry

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