Walsall leather manufacturers in 1900
The list below has been compiled from the 1900 edition of Kelly's Directory of Staffordshire. This is one of a collection of approx. fifty trade directories covering the period 1813 to the present day which are housed in the "Livery Companies Library" at the Leather Museum. We welcome researchers who wish to use this collection, which is available by appointment.
Bridlecutters
| Allsop and Homer | St Paul`s Street |
| Amphlet, Sl.(sic) | 97 Birmingham Road |
| Bayley, Joseph | 5 Bridge Street |
| Blackwell, James | Warewell Street |
| Boonham William | 10 Goodall Street |
| Carver Joseph | Eldon Street |
| Chawner and Newman | 132 Lichfield Street |
| Cliff , Jabez and Co. | 150 Portland Street |
| Cope, Benj. and Sons | Bloxwich |
| Crutchley, Thomas and Co | 66 South Street |
| Davies Brothers | 33 Lower Forster Street |
| Farrington, Jn.Wm. | Cecil Street |
| Gee Arthur J. and Co | 11 Station Street |
| Gee,Edgar J | 97 Lichfield Street |
| Goodwin, Edward | Teddesley Street |
| Hathaway, Frederick Charles | 14 and 15 Station Street |
| Heath Machin and Co | Teddesley Street |
| Heath, Mrs Elizabeth | 11 and 12 Teddesley Street |
| Hickman, William Jn. | 70 Brace Street |
| Hucker, F.S. | 62 Selborne Street |
| Jeffries, Elijah and Son | 32 Mount Street |
| Jupp, JE | 137 Hatherton Street |
| Lancaster,H.R. | 43b Stafford Street |
| Llewellen, Samuel | 53 Wisemore |
| Mills James | 36 Goodall Street |
| Noirit E and A | Darwall Street |
| Parkes Edwd. Jas. | 10 Station Street |
| Patterson and Stone | Butts Road |
| Philpot and Son | 9 Vicarage Street |
| Poppleton, Mrs. Annie Elizabeth | 16 Walhouse Street |
| Poppleton Bros | 55 SouthStreet |
| Sargeant, A | 100 Lichfield Street |
| Sheldon and Sons | Corporation Street |
| Sheldon, George | 5&7 Bath Street |
| Stringer, S | 3 Littleton Street |
| Taylor Bros | Bridgeman Street |
| Taylor, Son and Whitehouse | Crown Works, Marsh Street |
| Taylor and Co | 54 Green Lane |
Curriers
| Barber, Peter B | Stafford Street |
| Beebee, Bros | Green Lane |
| Beebee, Harry and Co | Park Street and Marsh street |
| Christie, F | 18 Vicarage Place |
| Clare, J | 48 Lower Forster Street |
| Cozens, M. and Sons | Hatherton Stret |
| Cozens and Co | Duncalf Street |
| Fletcher, Charles | Walhouse Street |
| Franklin, John | 22 Bank Street |
| Frost, Samuel | 35 and 36 Butts Road |
| Greatrex, Charles H. | Orlando Street |
| Handford Greatrex and Co | Whitttimere Street, Lichfield Street and Rushall Street |
| Holden, Edward Thomas and Son | Park Street |
| Joyce, Edward | 25 New Street |
| Patterson and Brookes | Cecil Street |
| Poppleton Bros | 55 South Street |
| Price, Edward | 10 and 11 South Street |
| Roberts, George | 45 Adams Street |
| Rodgers, Albert E. | Eldon Street |
| Russell W | 14 Bridgeman Street |
| Sheldon and Bluck | 43 Selbourne Street |
| Sheldon and Mills | Darwall Street |
| Smith E. and Sons | 35 Stafford Street |
| Smith Joseph Howes and Co | 2 Warewell Street |
| Smith John | 16 Birmingham Street |
| Smith Sproson | Short Acre Street |
| Stokes and Co | Hatherton Street |
| Tomkins Charles | 13 Freer Street |
| Tonks James and Co | Goodall Street |
| Walsall Leather Dressing Co | Frederick Street |
Saddlers
| Adderley, S and Co | 10 Wednesbury Road |
| Allsop and Homer | St. Paul`s Street |
| Archer, Geo. Jas. | 82 Bath Street |
| Arthur, William Henry | St Paul`s Saddlery Works |
| Ash, T | 12 Oxford Street |
| Baker, T | Vicarage Walk |
| Barnsby, J A | 135 and 136 Lichfield Street |
| Beebee and Jeffries | Littleton Street East |
| Beebee, S. and Sons | Persehouse Street |
| Bowen Hill and Sons | 56 Wednesbury Road |
| Brace, Windle, Blyth, and Co | 29 Goodall Street |
| Brookes, W and Sons | 9 Leicester Street |
| Butler Bros | 48 Park Street |
| Butler, Edward and Sons | 74 Park Street |
| Chawner and Newman | 132 Lichfield Street |
| Christie, William | 35 Station Street |
| Cooper Webb Jones and Co | 1 Littleton Street East |
| Cotterell, J | 97 Teddesley Street |
| Cozens and Co | 44 Blue Lane West |
| Dewsbury, Richard | 3 Cross Street & 11 Lit. Newport Street |
| Emery, James | 17 Whittimere Street |
| Finegan, Thomas | 10 School Street |
| Fulford,W and Co | 58 Lichfield Street |
| Gilbert, Wm E. | 96b Teddesley Street |
| Greatrex, C and Son | 38 Lower Forster Street |
| Hampson and Scott | Clarence Works, Whittimere Street |
| Hartill, Alfred | Midland Road |
| Harvey, T and Co | 49 Ablewell Street |
| Harwood and Son | 52 Glebe Street |
| Hateley, JH | 13 Teddesley Street |
| Hickman, WJ | 70 Brace Street |
| Hill Bros and Co | 133 Lichfield Street |
| Hobday and Smith | Navigation Street/Charles Street |
| Hodgkins, William | 70 Brace Street |
| Horton, Thomas | Eldon Street |
| James, Charles and Co | 16 Walhouse Street |
| Jeffries, Elisha | 85 Bridge Street |
| Jenkins, Jn. T. | 13 Bradford Street |
| Jones and Rowley | Algernon Street |
| Jones, Frank | 24 Burleigh Street |
| Leckie, John and Co | Goodall Street |
| Liggins, E and Co | Green Lane and Brook Street |
| Liggin`s Patent Harness Saddle Co. | 20 Green Lane |
| Lightfoot Peace and Co | 3 Bath Street |
| Lloyd, William | 24 Walsingham Street |
| Macfarlane and Son | 19 and 21 Sandwell Street |
| McKinstry and Co | 4a Digbeth |
| Marshall, T | 5 Upper Forster Street |
| Mason, William | Holtshill Lane |
| Moseley, Frank | Hart Street |
| Nicklin, George and Sons | 126 Hatherton Street |
| Nicklin, William and Nephew | 36 Station Street |
| Noake, Joseph and Son | 8 Freer Street, 54 Park Street |
| Noirit, E and A | Darwall Street |
| Overton and Co | 27,28 Freer Street |
| Parker, Anselm | 44 Bridge Street |
| Partridge, Frank | Portland Street |
| Roberts, John Henry | Mill Street |
| Russell Cowley and Co. | Pleck Road |
| Short, Samuel | 7 Upper Forster Street |
| Stanton, John | 61 Oxford Street |
| Vass, Fred. | 3 Bridgman Street |
| Walsall Horse Collar Co | Green Lane |
| Wilks, Marcus | Lower Hall Lane |
| Willis, Frank | 13 Station Street |
| Willis, Frank | Navigation Street |
| Willis, Harry | 61a Park Street |
| Wilson, Stephen | 24 Station Street |
| Wincer T | 6 Littleton Street East |
Tanners
| Cozens, M and Sons | 7 Hatherton Street |
| Holden, Edward Thomas and Son | Park Street |
| Oak Tanning Co | Hatherton Street |
| Purland and Co | 63 Portland Street |
| Sheldon and Mills | Darwall Street |
| Smith Joseph Howes and Co | 2 Warewell Street |
| Stokes and Co | Hatherton Street Walsall |
Harnessmakers
| Adderley, Edward and Co | South Street |
| Beebeee, S and Son | Persehouse Street |
| Beebee, A | 43 Portland Street |
| Benton, S | 31 Lower Forster Street |
| Brace,Windle, Blyth, and Co | 29 Goodall Street |
| Broughton, J and Sons | 33 Mount Street |
| Butler, Edward and Sons | 74 Park Street |
| Chawner and Newman | 132 Lichfield Street |
| Crumpton, Thomas H. and Co | 48 Stafford Street |
| Dewsbury and Angel | Marsh Street |
| Dewsbury, Richard | 3 Cross Street, and Little Newport Street |
| Fairbanks Lavender and Son | Eldon Street |
| Hampson and Scott | Clarence Works, Whitttimere Street |
| Horton, Thomas | Eldon Street |
| Overton, and Co | 27/28 Freer Street |
| Overton, William | Argent Works , Goodall Street |
| Page, John H | 5 Warewell Street |
| Roberts, John Henry | Mill Street |
| Sheldon, George | 5and 7 Bath Street |
| Stanton, F | 53a Wednesbury Road |
| Willis, Frank | Navigation Street |
| Wilson, Stephen | 24 Station Street |
Horse collar makers
| Adams, Frederick | 19 Bank Street |
| Bird, T | 13 Wednesbury Road |
| Carless, Thomas | 55 Caldmore |
| Cooperative Collar Society | Green Lane |
| Cotterell W T | 8 Camden Street |
| Cozens and Co | 44 Blue Lane West |
| Crumpton, Thomas H | 48 Stafford Street |
| Faulkner, T H | 5 Wednesbury Road |
| Jones, John | 92 Wisemore |
| Jones, John Joseph | Wisemore Works, School Street |
| Jaynes, M and Co | 26 & 34 Station Street |
| Marlow, Henry Chas. | 12 Station Street |
| Patterson and Stone | Butts Road |
| Proffitt and Russell | 171 Blue Lane East |
| Rattenbury, James | 12 Hope Street |
| Redgate, F.J. | Midland road |
| Stubbs, Augustus | 13 Lime Street |
| Taylor,C | New Road |
| Willis, Frank | Navigation Street |
| Walsall Cooperative Horse Collar Soc. | 314 Green Lane |
Leathergoods
| Allsop and Homer | St Paul`s Street |
| Archer, J A | 1 School Terrace |
| Badams, JS and W | 255 Stafford Street (leather leggings) |
| Clarke, EJ | Margaret Street |
| Crowther, Walter | 83 Tantarra Street |
| Gee, Arthur J | 11 Station Street |
| Goold, William Albert | Stratford Street (leather purse mfr.) |
| Hathaway, GW | 46 Bradford Street |
| Hawley, Herbert | School Street |
| Lancaster, HR | 43b Stafford Street |
| Parkes, Edward James | 10 Station Street |
| Platt, Alfred | Bridgman House, Station Street |
| Taylor, George Henry | Lower Rushall Street |
| Whitehouse, Hartley and Co | 7 Littleton Street East |
| Wigfield and Madeley | 13 Adams Row |
| Wincer and Plant | Brixton Works, Glebe Street |
This page was last updated on 22 May 2008