Leeds Library,

County:

Yorkshire

Town:

Leeds

Address(es):

Commercial St

Book Trade(s):

Librarian/owner of circulating library (subscription)

Non-Book Trade(s):

-

Trading Dates:

1768 – 1995 (or later)

Biographical Dates:

1768 – 1995 (or later)

Notes:

See Thomas Millner.
Established at another address,moved to Commercial St in 1806. Still in existence 2003.

  Abbreviations

Sources:

Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue

Alan Longbottom, Unspecified

Pigot, James & Slater, Isaac, Commercial Directory and London & Provincial New Commercial Directory, covering various  parts of the country and issued:

  • 1814, 1816, 1818 and 1819
  • 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1825 and 1826
  • 1827, 1828, 1829 and 1830
  • 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839 and 1840
  • 1841, 1842, 1844, 1846 and 1847
  • 1848, 1849, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1854 and 1855
For fuller transcriptions of titles see Norton, Jane E., Guide  to the National and Provincial Directories of England and Wales, excluding  London, published before 1856 (London, 1950)

Extra source information: 1834

Information from Tanya Schmoller for Yorkshire, based on Directories as follows:

  • BAILEY 1781
  • BAINES 1822/3
  • BLACKWELL 1828
  • BROWNELL 1817
  • GALES& MARTIN 1787
  • GELL 1825
  • GELL& BENNETT 1821
  • GLOVER 1827-9
  • PIGOT 1818, 1828/9, 1830, 1834, 1835, 1837, 1841
  • John ROBINSON 1797
  • ROBSON 1839
  • ROGERS 1841
  • SKETCHLEY 1774
  • WARDLE& BENTHAM 1814-15
  • WHITE 1833, 1834, 1837/8, 1841, 1845 and 1849
  • FREEMANTLE
  • UBD
  • SFIP
  • LP
  • Cem
  • York Poll Books 1741, 1758, 1774, 1784