Baines' Directory (1822) - Upperthong
The following section is reproduced from Baines' Directory: History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, Volume 1 (1822) compiled by Edward Baines.
For the transcription of professions, entries have been reformatted to: firstname surname, location (extra details)
The following is a transcription of a historic document and may contain occasional errors.
Upperthong
Thong (Upper), in the parish of Almondbry, wap. of Agbrigg, and manor of Wakefield ; 6 miles S. of Huddersfield. Population 1437.
- John Halmshaw, joiner & cabinet maker
- John Hinclilffe, gentleman
- Joseph Hirst, gentleman
- Alexander Hollingworth, victualler, Star
- Elizabeth Taylor, gentlewoman
Grocers.
- Ellen Carter
- Richard Woodhead
Woollen Manufacturers.
- Joshua Bower
- John Brook
- Joheph Brook
- Hamer Brook
- James Carter
- William Dickinson
- Hannah Moody
- Matthew Moorhouse