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244 (KIRKSTALL.) LEEDS PARISH AND BOROUGH. Stead John, earthenware dealer Hargrave Jas. & RAILWAY STATION Swallow John, printer at Leeds Sons, and stuff at the Bridge *Tattersall Wm. maltster mfrs. & merts. Trains to Leeds Tattersall Miss Jane St. Ann's Mill and Bradford Tordoff Thos. clerk at Forge Hudson Anthy. every hour *Wade Thos. quarry owner Webster Abm. & PosT OFFICE at Wainwright John, leather cutter Co.(&scribblrs. Wm. Dickinson. Walton Benjamin, saddler &fullers )Abbey Letters desptchd. W atson J oseph, tanner mills, & Leeds 6 evening Ware Rev Joseph, M.A., incumbent *Wilks Chas. Morris, farmer HOLBECK township and chapelry, Wood John, gent. 11 Wilson Mr. John on the south side of the Aire, (ad Wright Abraham, farmer joining Hunslet,) fmms a populous INNS AND TAVERNS. south-western suburb of Leeds, com George Inn, John Spetch mencing at Christ Church, Meadow Bridge Inn, Mary Hargrave lane, and extending westward to the Royal Sovereign, J obn Beech old village of Holbeck, 1 mile S.W., Star&GarterHotel,Jph. Summersgill and to Holbeck Moor and· the Folly, ACADEMIES. JOINERS. 1~ mile S.S.W. of Briggate. It is Carr Geo. S 1\(l:ton, Hutchinson Jnth. noted for several copious springs of National Sch. Welbom Wm. Spa Water, which is slightly impreg Clayton Eliza. CABINET MAKERS. nated with sulphur. It had 13,3413 Harescough J ph. Green John souls in 1841, since which its popu Long John Atkins Hargreaves John lation has increased to about 15000. Richardson Chas. FAINTERS. The Church (St. Catherine) is a large BEERHOUSES. Glover Samuel handsome fabric of early English Cockill John, (& Riley John architecture, erected by Government, coach propr.) SHOPKEEPERS. in lieu of the ancient chapel, at the Dickinson Jph. Anderson Wm. cost of £3786. The first stone was *Dixon Wm. Bean Benj am in laid August 15th, 1829, and the edifice J,owe Edward Brown Thomas was consecrated January 4th, 1832. Nixon Wm. Calverley Grace The curacy, valued at £107, is en BLACKSMITHS. Dickinson J ph. joyed by the Rev Robert Norton, Brook John •Dixon James M.A. The Methodists and Indepen Dixon John •Dixon Wm. dents have commodious chapels here. •Dixon Wm. Foster Robt. K. (HOLBECK DIRECTORY is includerl BOOT AND SHOE Goodson John & with Leeds.) MAKERS. sexton Daniel John Heptonstall Jph. HUNSLET, the populous southern Dewhirst Thos. Hudson Wm. suburb of Leeds, is a township and Durno G eorge Perkin John chapelry, which increased its inhabi Hall John Pratt Meredith tants from 5799, in the year 1801, to Hardaker Robt. Shea.rd J oseph 15,852 in 1841, and now contains Sheard J oseph Storey .l oseph about 18,000 souls, about 4000 BUTCHERS. Walton Edward houses, and more than 30 mills and Goodson John STONE MASONS. factories, chiefly employed in the Hargrave Mary Lee Isaa.c woollen manufacture. Hunslet has Heptonstall J ph. Wright Aa.ron several potteries and glass works. It Pratt Meredeth TAILORS. is generally a level district, extend Pullan John Ca.wood Ha.rrison ing southward from Christ Church Smith George Good all Joshua. and the boundary of Leeds township, Spetch John Stead John to Thaite Gate and Woodhouse Hill, DBAFERS. WOOLLEN MFRS. nearly 2 miles S. of Briggate, being Hudson Sarah Eddison Benj. about lf mile in length and breadth, Hudson Wm. Elsworth Isaac and bounded on the east by the Aire, Perkins John Furba.nk Cha.s. and on the west by Holbeck, except Roberts Joseph Grea.ves Wm. a small detached portion of it, which .