Pearse's Commercial Directory to Swansea and the Neighbourhood, for 1854
by Ebenezer Pearse
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About this eBook
- Author
- Pearse, Ebenezer
- Credits
- Transcribed from the 1854 E. Pearse edition by David Price
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Swansea (Wales) -- Directories
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 44694
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44694
- Release Date
- January 18, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PEARSE’S COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY TO SWANSEA AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, FOR 1854:
- 2.SWANSEA.
- 3.TO THE READER.
- 4.PEARSE’S SWANSEA DIRECTORY; 1854.
- 5.NEIGHBOURHOOD OF SWANSEA. — GOWER. — BLACKPILL, & C . — LANDORE. — LANSAMLET. — MORRISTON. — KETHENDAPANDAY. — WERN VADOG. — YNISTAWE. — NEWTON. — NORTON. — OYSTERMOUTH. — SKETTY. — SWANSEA VALLEY.
- 6.CLASSIFICATION OF TRADES. — Accountants. — Agents—Ship & Commission, &c. — Ale and Porter Merchants. — Auctioneers & Appraisers. — Architects. — Artists. — Bakers and Flour Dealers. — Barristers. — Basket Makers. — Baths. — Berlin Repository. — Blacksmiths. — Booksellers and Stationers. — Boot and Shoemakers. — Braziers. — Brewers. — Brick and Tile Makers. — Builders. — Butchers. — Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers. — Carpenters and Joiners. — Carpet and Fringe Warehouse. — Carvers, Gilders and Picture Frame Makers. — Chain Cable Makers, and Anchor Smiths. — Chandler. — Chemists and Druggists. — China, Glass and Earthenware Dealers. — Civil Engineers. — Coach Builders. — Coal and Culm Proprietors and Merchants. — Confectioners & Pastrycooks. — Consuls—Vice. — Contractors. — Coopers. — Copper Smelters and Manufacturers. — Copper Ore Merchants. — Cork Cutters. — Corn and Flour Merchants, and Dealers. — Curriers and Leather Sellers. — Dentist. — Dyers. — Earthen Ware Manufacturers. — Eating-House Keepers. — Farriers and Shoeing Smiths. — FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE AGENTS. — Fishmongers and Dealers in Game. — French Polishers. — Fruiterers. — Furniture Brokers. — Grocers and Tea Dealers. — Hair Cutters. — Hardwaremen. — INNS AND HOTELS. — INNS AND PUBLIC HOUSES. — Iron and Brass Founders. — Ironmongers. — Law Stationers. — Libraries—Circulating. — Linen and Woollen Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, &c. — Livery Stable Keepers. — Lock and White-smiths and Bellhangers. — Lodging House Keepers. — Malsters. — Marine Store Dealers. — Mast, Oar, Block, and Pump Makers. — Merchants. — Millers.—Corn. — Milliners and Dress Makers. — Musical Instrument, & Music Sellers and Tuners. — Nail Makers. — Nurserymen and Florists. — Outfitters and Clothiers. — Painters and Glaziers. — Paper Hangers. — Pawnbrokers. — Physicians. — Pilots—Licensed. — Provision Dealers. — Plasterers and Slaters. — Plumbers. — Printers—Letter-press. — Printers—Lithographic and Copperplate. — Professors and Teachers. — Rope and Twine Makers. — Saddle and Harness Makers. — Sail Makers. — Salt Merchants. — Schools. — Seedsmen. — Ship and Boat Builders. — Ship Chandlers. — Silversmiths and Jewellers. — Slate Merchants. — Solicitors. — Stone Masons. — Straw Bonnet and Hat Makers. — Surgeons. — Surveyors. — Tailors and Drapers. — Tallow Chandlers. — Tanners. — Tea Dealers and Drapers.—Travelling. — Timber Merchants. — Tinmen and Braziers. — Tobacconists. — Toy Dealers. — Undertakers. — Upholsterers. — Watch and Clock Makers. — Wheelwrights. — Wine and Spirit Merchants. — Wine and Spirit Vaults. — Weavers. — Woollen Manufacturers. — MISCELLANEOUS.
- 7.SWANSEA POST OFFICE, Fisher street, John Davies, postmaster. — Despatches.
- 8.CHURCHES.
- 9.DISSENTING CHAPELS.
- 10.LAW AND PUBLIC OFFICERS.
- 11.PUBLIC BUILDINGS, &c.
- 12.PUBLIC COMPANIES.
- 13.LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC.
- 14.NEWSPAPERS.
- 15.THE CORPORATION. — Officers. — Police Force. — The Fire Brigade. — Town Porters.
- 16.LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH. — Officers.
- 17.MAGISTRATES. — Acting for the Hundred of Swansea. — For the Borough, of Swansea.
- 18.COUNTY COURT.
- 19.HARBOUR OFFICERS.
- 20.CUSTOM HOUSE.
- 21.OFFICERS OF THE POOR-LAW BOARD.
- 22.INFIRMARY.
- 23.BANKS.
- 24.PUBLIC CONVEYANCES. — The South Wales Railway Up Trains — South Wales Railway Down Trains — Vale of Neath Trains — Coaches and Omnibuses. — Carriers. — Steam Packets.
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