Edward Baines - 1822 Gomersal

Gomersall (Great & Little) - in the parish of Birstall, wapentake of Morley and honour of Pontefract. 5.5 miles SE of Bradford. Population 5952.

By a singular arrangement the township of Gomersall includes the village of Birstall, though the latter place gives the name to the parish of which Gomersall is a part.

Adamson, John - Coal merchant

Beaumont, Francis - Woolstapler
Berry, John - Cloth dresser
Blackburn, Benjamin - Woollen mfr.
Brierley, James - Woollen mfr.
Burnley, W. Sons - Worsted & yarn mfrs.

Carr, Charles - Solicitor, Hill Top
Carr, William & Sons - Surgeons
Charlesworth, William - Gentleman, Briar Hall
Chaster, G. & Co. - Coal merchants
Crowther & Dixon - Mfrng. chemists
Crowther, John - Woollen mfr.
Crowther, Thomas & Sons - Woollen mfrs.
Crowther, William - Saddler, Hill Top
Crowther, William - Woollen mfr.

Drake, John - Horse dealer

Farrar, William - Cloth dresser
Fearnley, John - Woollen mfr.
Fearnley, Richard - Woollen mfr.
Fearnley, Samuel - Woollen mfr.
Fox, Jonathan - Card maker

Gomersall, J. - Maltster, Spen
Greenwood, John - Carpenter
Greenwood, John - Surgeon

Hammond, William - Woollen mfr.
Hirst, Joshua - Woollen mfr.
Hirst, W. & Son - merchants
Hirst, W. & Sons - Tailors & drapers
Hodgson, M. - Dressmaker & linen draper, Hill Top
Holdsworth, George - Carrier
Horsfall, Henry - Schoolmaster

Johnson, M. - Linen draper, Hill Top

Knowles, L. & Sons - Merchants

Lang, Joseph - Victualler, White Horse, Hill Top

Mann, Joseph - Maltster, Spen
Mann, Joshua - Gardener & victualler, Bull's Head
Mellor, Charles - Yeoman
Mortimer, Richard - Woollen mfr.

Naylor, William - Woollen mfr.

Parkinson, Thomas - Plumber & glazier
Peake, Edward - Perpetual overseer
Pearson, T. jun. - Woollen mfr.
Pearson, Thomas - Woollen mfr.

Ramsden, Rowland - Gentleman
Rhodes, H. & Son - merchants
Rhodes, Henry - Coal merchant
Rhodes, Shecaniah - Gentleman
Rhodes, Thomas - Gentleman
Ross, Benjamin - Smith & victualler, Bull's Head
Ross, Thomas - Whitesmith, Hill Top
Rudolph, Rev. F.H. - Moravian minister

Schofield, Samuel - Joiner
Scott, Samuel - Woollen mfr.
Scott, William - Woollen mfr.
Shaw, Joseph - Parish clerk
Sigston, J. & T. - Woollen mfrs.
Sigston, Mrs. (John)
Stead, John - Machine maker
Swaine, Ralph & Swaine - Merchants
Sykes, Benjamin - Esquire

Taylor, J. - Woollen mfr.
Taylors & Co. - Merchants & bankers
Tetley, M. - Dressmaker, Hill Top
Thompson, John - Cattle dealer
Thornton, Thomas - Butcher & victualler, Shoulder of Mutton

Walker, J. - Woollen mfr., Spen
Walker, James - Grocer
Ward, J. - Malt dealer
West, Joseph - Coal merchant
Whitehead, Joseph - Woollen mfr.
Whitehead, Thomas - Woollen mfr.
Woodhead, Joseph - Woollen mfr.
Wooler, Samuel - Woollen mfr.
Wormald, John - Gentleman

Yates, Jonas - Carrier (to Leeds every Tue & Sat; Wakefield every Fri)