English Churchmen
(1791)
Archbishops, bishops, deans, chancellor, archdeacons, and prebendaries of royal prebends, in England and Wales; and officers of Sion College in London, and the fellows of the college, being the rectors and vicars within the city of London. BARNES. Cost: £6.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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English Civil Servants
(1791)
Officers and officials of the various government departments, mostly in London, listed in the Universal British Directory. It includes the royal household, the departments of state, and public officesBARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London Attorneys
(1791)
A list of attorneys residing in London, Westminster, the borough of Southwark and their environs, from the Universal British Directory. Those without a mark before the name practised in the King's Bench; those with a (C) in the Common Pleas; and those with a * in both courts.BARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London Bankers and Merchants
(1791)
The British Universal Directory lists the various British trading companies established by statute, starting with the Bank of England, the Million Bank, the East India Company, &c., and including insurance companies. Also included are His Majesty's Consuls Abroad for the Protection of Trade, in European countries, America and Barbary; receivers-general; and the Commissioners of Sewers, Lamps and Pavements for the 28 wards of the City of London.BARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London Carriers
(1791)
A list of the proprietors of the different waggons and carts, with the towns their journeys end at, and the inns they set out from in London, from the Universal British DirectoryBARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London innkeepers and coach proprietors
(1791)
A list of the different London inns (each with the surname of the innkeeper), the proprietors of the coaches, machines, diligences and waggons going from each, and their hours of setting out, from the Universal British DirectoryBARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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London nobility and gentry
(1791)
The Universal British Directory includes a list of the nobility, gentry, &c. in London and Westminster: esquires, i. e., gentlemen without titles, are sometimes listed without their christian names.BARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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 Masters of apprentices and clerks
(1791)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 5 March to 31 December 1791. IR 1/35BARNES. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Patrons and officers of hospitals and public charities
(1791)
Lists from the Royal Hospitals at Greenwich, Chelsea, Haslar and Plymouth; Charter House; St Bartholomew's; Christ's Hospital; Bethlem; St Thomas's; Guy's; Westminster Infirmary; St George's; the Foundling Hospital; the Lying-in Charity; London Hospital; Middlesex Hospital; Smallpox Hospital; Hospital for French Protestants; Lock Hospital; Corporation of Sick and Maimed Seamen; the British Lying-in Hospital; the City of London Lying-in Hospital, &c. &c., from the Universal British DirectoryBARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Traders and Merchants in London
(1791)
The Universal British Directory was published in five volumes, starting in 1791. The professions included in the London section are very diverse: the addresses are mostly from central London. Some are marked 'F. M.', meaning Freeholder of Middlesex.BARNES. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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