Gore's Directory Of Liverpool 1803

Gore's Directory Of Liverpool 1803: A Timeless Snapshot of a Great Port City

Step back in time to the bustling, Georgian streets of Liverpool in the year 1803. More than just a book, Gore's Directory is a primary source treasure trove and a fascinating window into the life of one of the world's most important port cities at the dawn of the 19th century.

Published during the Napoleonic Wars, this remarkable document captures Liverpool at a pivotal moment in its history—a city of merchants, sailors, innovators, and immigrants, whose commerce was shaping the modern world. Within its pages, you won't find stories or narratives; you will find something far more valuable: the raw, authentic details of daily life.

An Invaluable Resource For:

Genealogists: Trace your Liverpool ancestors. Discover their names, occupations, and home addresses, giving life to the names on your family tree.
Historians & Researchers: Gain unparalleled insight into the city's social and commercial structure. Analyze the distribution of trades, from rope-walkers and sugar refiners to attorneys and artists.
Local History Enthusiasts: Walk the streets of 1803 Liverpool in your mind. See the famous thoroughfares and hidden alleys listed alongside the businesses and public buildings that defined them.
What You'll Discover Inside:

An alphabetical list of the city's principal merchants, traders, and professionals, with their occupations and addresses.
A classified trade directory, perfect for understanding the commercial landscape.
A comprehensive street list, showing the inhabitants and businesses on each thoroughfare.
Listings for public officials, churches, schools, docks, and other key institutions.
Whether you are conducting serious academic research, uncovering your family's past, or simply love the rich history of Liverpool, Gore's Directory of 1803 is an essential and captivating addition to your collection. Own a piece of Liverpool's soul