Skipton tradespeople

Skipton tradespeople

From the British Directory of 1784

 

Skipton, Yorkshire
Market-Day, Saturday

Accock, William, Stuff Manufacturer
Atkinson, Samuel, Currier, between Skipton and Launceston
Bailey, John, Woolstapler
Baynes, George, Tanner
Baynes, Mrs. Tea-dealer and Linen-draper
Birtwhistle, John, and Sons, Drovers
Braishaw, Daniel, Innkeeper, Hole in the Wall
Brown, Bartholomew, Wood Merchant
Campbel, Charles, Tea-dealer and Linen-draper
Carr, Robert, Innkeeper, Black Horse
Chamberlain, Abraham, Ironmonger
Chamberlain, Thomas, Grazier
Chamberlain, Richard, ditto
Chippendale, Thomas, ditto
Chippendale, William, Mercer and Woollen-draper
Chippendale, Ann, Tea-dealer and Distributor of Stamps
Clerk, Thomas Carr, Master of the Free Grammar School
Craven, Ellen, Dealer in Glass, China, &c.
Crowther, Samuel, Bookseller and Stationer, and Bailiff for the Earl of Thanet, for his Liberty of Clifford Tree
Dale, William, Grazier and Innkeeper, Old George
Dale, William, jun. Tallow-chandler and soap-boiler
Garforth, Peter, and John Blackburn and Co. Cotton Spinners and Merchants
Garforth, Peter, Paper Manufacturer and Corn Merchant
Gill, Robert, Mercer
Greenwood, John, Wool Hat Manufacturer
Hall, Mrs. Innkeeper, Unicorn
Harrison, Sarah, Tea-dealer and Distributor of Stamps
Heolis, John, Grazier, Skipton Castle
Horsfield, James, Grocer
Kendal, John, Bargeman
Moorhouse, Edward, Grazier
Moorhouse, William, Surgeon and Apothecary
Nethewood, William, Tallow-chandler and Soap-boiler
North, W.A. Attorney at Law
Prior, John, Clock and Watch-maker
Sagar, Mr. Clock and Watch-maker
Shields, George, Whitesmith and Ironmonger
Sinclair, William, Tea-dealer, &c.
Slinger, Richard, Grocer
Smith, John, Plumber and Glazier
Smith, Roger, Currier
Tindal, Thomas, Attorney at Law
Tomlinson, William, Stay-maker
Toogood, James, Hat Merchant
Towson, Thomas, Innkeeper, Black Bull
Trindley, Andrew, Tea-dealer, &c.
Wamman, John, Surgeon and Apothecary
Wellock, John, Innkeeper, Red Lion
Wharton, John, Grocer
Wilkinson, James, Mercer, Linen, and Woollen-draper
Wright, Peter, Rope-maker, Linen-draper, &c. and Bailiff to his Grace the Duke of Devonshire, and for the Liberty of Staincliffe and Ewcross

 

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