The Principal Inhabitants of Wigton in 1811

In the original text these entries are contained in three lists, "Persons In Trade", "Butchers Who Stand In Wigton Market", and "Persons Not In Trade". These have been combined in this one list, and sorted by name and profession.

Addison

T.

draper and salt warehouse

High-street

Anderson

Rev. Mr.

Not in trade

Armstrong

A.

cart-wright

South-end

Atkinson

Mrs.

Not in trade

Corn-market

Backhouse

T.

shoe-warehouse

New-street

Barker

John

tanner

Bog-hall

Barnes

Joseph

smith

High-street

Barnes

Thomas

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Barnes

William

innkeeper, Shoulder of Mutton

King-street

Barns

John

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Barns

John

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Barns

Joseph

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Barton

William

wine and brandy-merchant

King-street

Barwise

Joseph

stone mason

Barwise's row

Baxter

William

King-street

Bell

T.

saddler

Allonby-road

Biglands

Joseph

timber-marchant

King-street

Blacklock

T.

saddler

High-street

Borrowdale

C.

Not in trade

King-street

Bowman

James

skinner

Bog

Bowman

S.

grocer

High-street

Bradshaw

William

spirit-merchant

King-street

Brisco

J.

joiner and cabinet-maker

Allonby-road

Brough

Norman

Not in trade

Market-hill

Brown

G.

tailor

New-street

Bushby

Thomas

banker

Market-place

Cape

J.

grocer

Coupland-square

Cargill

Huddles

innkeeper, George & Dragon

Burn-foot

Carr

G.

china-warehouse

King-street

Carrick

Edward

post-office

Market-place

Carruthers

John

innkeeper, Leopard

King-street

Carruthers

W.

grocer

King-street

Chambers

T.

draper

High-street

Charles

G.

grocer and tallow chandler

High-stree(t)

Clark

Miss

Not in trade

Allonby-road

Clark

R.

bleacher

King-street

Coats

J.

pawn broker

King-street

Coulthard

John

innkeeper, King's Head

High-street

Cowan

William

innkeeper, White Swan

High-street

Craig

A.

baker

King-street

Crookdake

William

manufacturer

Water-street

Cummings

John

innkeeper, King's Arms

Market-place

Dalton

John

Not in trade

Burnfoot

Dixon

J.

shoemaker

Market-hill

Dixon

S.

shoemaker

New-street

Dodd

Rev. John

Not in trade

Vicarage House

Dodgson

John

Not in trade

King-street

Dodgson

R.

schoolmaster

High-street

Dodgson

William

manufacturer

Water-street

Drape

John

draper

Market-place

Drurey

A.

wine and spirit-merchant

High-street

Elliot

Mrs.

Not in trade

Allonby-road

Feddon

J.

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Ferguson, Irving, & Co.

calico-printers

Burn-foot

Fisher

James

grocer

High-street

Forrester

William

innkeeper, Blue Bell

Foster

Mary

Not in trade

Allonby-road

Fraiser

R.

surgeon

King-street

Furness

G.

hatter

Burnfoot

Glaister

John

solicitor

New-street

Graham

D.

smith

New-street

Graham

G.

grocer

High-street

Graham

J.

farmer

King-street

Graham

John

cow-keeper

South-end

Graham

William

smith

South-end

Graves

A.

ironmonger

High-street

Grey

Isaac

gardener and seedsman

Water-street

Halifax

Rev. Samuel

master, Free school

Market-hill

Hall

Joseph

shoemaker

King-street

Harkness

David

schoolmaster

Coupland-square

Harkness

William

schoolmaster

Coupland-square

Harris

Daniel

innkeeper, Weavers' Arms

Barwise's row

Harris

Samuel

grocer

King-street

Hayton

Jane

grocer

King-street

Hetherton

Richard

printer and bookseller

Market-place

Hewson

John

innkeeper, Cross Keys

High-street

Hewson

John

innkeeper, Half Moon

High-street

Hewson

R.

manufacturer

High-street

Hodge

Joseph

manufacturer

Water-street

Hodgson

M.

conveyancer and banker

High-street

Hodgson

R.

Not in trade

Burnfoot

Hodgson J. & Co.

New Brewery

Hodgson W. & Co.

Old Brewery

Burn-foot

Holliday

T.

flour-dealer

New-street

Hope

F.

grocer

South-end

Howe

William

innkeeper, Royal Oak

Allonby-road

Huddert

William

mill-wright

Allonby-road

Hudson, Skelton, & Co.

brewers

Irving

Thomas

innkeeper, Queen's Head

King-street

Ismay

T.

shoemaker

Water-street

Jackson

J.

spirit-merchant

Church-street

Jefferson

H.

grocer

King-street

Jefferson

J.

draper

King-street

Jefferson

John

gardener and seedsman

South-end

Jefferson

Robert

Not in trade

Johnston

A.

grocer

High-street

Keay

Joseph

ironmonger

King-street

Keay

Misses

grocers

High-street

Levock

J. and B.

milliners

Lightfoot

Isaac

solicitor

Corn-market

Lightfoot

John

solicitor

Market-place

Lock

William

carrier

Wheat Sheaf

Lowes

Mrs.

Not in trade

King-street

Lowes

W.

ironmonger

King-street

Lowes

William

grocer

High-street

Matthews

Joseph

tanner

Bog

Matthews

Rev. R.

Not in trade

Wigton-hall

Milburn

T.

Not in trade

New-street

Minnings

William

soap-boiler

High-street

Moore

John

innkeeper, Crown

High-street

Moore

Joseph

innkeeper, Black Lion

High-street

Moore

William

schoolmaster

King-street

Mullender

Richard, Esq.

coroner

Burnfoot

Musgrave

R.

watch-maker

Coupland-square

Nixon

J.

clogger

High-street

Nixon

J.

surgeon

High-street

Noble

John

tailor

Allonby-road

Noble

Joseph

innkeeper, Blackamoor's Head

Market-hill

Noble

M.

grocer

Allonby-road

Pape

James

joiner and cabinet-maker

Market-hill

Parkin

T.

manufacturer

Allonby-road

Parkin

William

tanner

South-end

Pattinson

J.

grocer

New-street

Pattinson

Joseph

innkeeper, Ship

Duke-street

Pattinson J. and Co.

manufacturers

Ludgate-street

Pearson

J.

joiner and cabinet-maker

Lowes's lane

Pearson

John

manufacturer

King-street

Pearson

P.

hair dresser

Market-place

Plaskett

Joseph

shoemaker

Ludgate-street

Porter

F.

currier

Water-street

Porter

Mr.

Not in trade

Allonby-road

Porter

Thomas

currier

Water-street

Porthouse

Thomas

dyer

Market-hill

Pratt J. and Sons

horse-trainers and farriers

Market-hill

Ray

Charles

Not in trade

Market-hill

Reed

Thomas

currier

South-end

Reed J. and Co.

manufacturers

King-street

Relph

T.

Not in trade

High-street

Rickerby

J.

flour-dealer

Burnfoot

Rickerby

M.

grocer

New-street

Rigg

J.

surgeon

King-street

Rigg

R.

joiner and cabinet-maker

High-street

Rigg

Richard

innkeeper, George & Dragon

High-street

Rigg

S.

draper

Market-place

Ritson

J.

currier and inspector of raw hides

High-street

Robinson

J. and E.

manufacturers

Water-street

Robinson

P.

librarian

Church-street

Robinson

Thomas

innkeeper, Lion and Lamb

High-street

Robinson

William

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Rook

John

nailor

South-end

Ross

J.

hosier

King-street

Sanderson

Daniel

draper

King-street

Sanderson

John

Not in trade

King-street

Saul

Isaac

carrier

New street

Seilby

John

innkeeper, Globe

King-street

Sheffield

Thomas

draper and tailor

High-street

Shepherd

R.

master, Free school

Market-hill

Side

J.

shoemaker

New-street

Simpson

E.

grocer

Corn-market

Simpson

E.

smith

Lowes's lane

Simpson

John

clock and watch-maker

Allonby-road

Simpson

Miss

milliner

King-street

Simpson

Robert

innkeeper, King's Arms

South-end

Skelton

George

Not in trade

New-street

Slack

J.

boot and shoemaker

Corn-market

Smith

J.

saddler

High-street

Smith

J.

tide-waiter

High-street

Smith

Mrs.

Not in trade

Allonby-road

Spedding

D.

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Stagg

William

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Stanwix

W.

miller

Market-hill

Stockdale

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glazier

Allonby-road

Stockdale

John

Not in trade

Market-hill

Stordy

J.

schoolmaster

Coupland-square

Strong

John

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Strong

Joseph

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Stubs

John

innkeeper, Huntsman and Hound

Allonby-road

Studholme

Mary

innkeeper, Bacchus

Coupland-square

Taylor

J.

joiner and ironmonger

High-street

Taylor

William

innkeeper, Joiner's Arms

King-street

Thompson

John

watch-maker

Corn-market

Timpson

Joseph

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Tindle

Thomas

hair dresser

Todd

J.

spirit-merchant and tea-dealer

Allonby-road

Twentyman

Henry

Not in trade

South-end

Twentyman

T.

currier and leather-cutter

New-street

Twentyman

William

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Tyson

John

innkeeper, Black Swan

King-street

Wallace

Thomas

gun smith and musical instrument-maker

New-street

Ward

Thomas

tailor

Market-place

Watson

J.

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Westmorland

Isaac

Not in trade

Church-street

Westmorland

John, Esq.

Not in trade

Corn-market

Wiggin

J.

grocer and glass-dealer

King-street

Wilkinson

J.

grocer and tea-dealer

King-street

Wilkinson

John

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Wilkinson

Tamar

innkeeper, Grapes

Church-street

Willis

J.

innkeeper, Crown and Mitre

Corn-market

Wills

Mrs.

draper

High-street

Wilson

A.

Glasgow muslin warehouse

Wilson

Daniel

gardener and seedsman

South-end

Wilson

H.

innkeeper, Black Bull

High-street

Wilson

J.

butcher, stands in Wigton market

Wilson

W.

shoemaker

Coupland-square

Wise

R.

grocer

Market-place

Jollies Cumberland Guide & Directory, 1811


28 July 2006

© Steve Bulman