History and Directory of Birmingham, 1849: Guns

Gun and Pistol Manufacturers

• S. Adams, 115 1/2, Lancaster Street
• Walter Adams, 11, Up. Priory
• George Allen 15, Weaman Row
• C. Allport, 101, Dartmouth Street
• Samuel Allport, Whittall Street
• W. Banning, 3, Duddeston Row
• F. Barnes and Co, 182, Livery Street; J. Marrian, manager
• Bentley and Playfair, 37, Lench Street
• William Bradney, 41, Stafford Street
• Edward Brookes and Son, 18 and 19, Russell Street
• George Brown, 46, High Street
• T. Bushill, ct. 5, New Canal Street
• W. Cashmere, 33, Newton Street
• H. Challener, 78, Weaman Street
• Joseph Child, 551, Howard Street
• W. Collins, 111, Steelhouse Lane
• John Coney, 75, Stafford Street
• J. R. and C. Cooper, 24, Legge Street
• William Cross, ct. 33, Lench Street
• R. Cutler and Son, 26 Weaman Street
• Jonathan Denham, ct. 6, Lench Street
• William Dudley, 83, Weaman Street
• Joseph Dunn, 58, Snow Hill
• Edwards and Co, 18, Bath Street
• Ann Ellis (late William) 46, Whittall Street
• Henry Elwell, 22, Whittall Street
• William Greener (and harpoon gun) Aston, New Town
• A. Griffiths, 57 Buckingham Street
• William Griffiths, 123, Livery Street
• John Hall, 50, Princip Street
• Levi Hands, 10, Weaman Street
• James Harper, 85, Weaman Street
• S. Harper, 1 and 2, Newton Street
• Henry Hart, 54, New Canal Street
• H. Holland, 21, Steelhouse Lane
• Hollis Brothers and Co, 10, Weaman Row, and 95, Bath Street
• Richard Hollis, 79, Weaman Street
• W. and E. Hollis, 8, Whittall Street
• John Jackson, 49, Ellis Street
• William Jackson, 14, Coles Hill Street
• J. Jacobs, ct. 55, Weaman Street
• E. Jeavans, 37, Staniforth Street
• William Jones, 23, Lench Street
• Kempson and Co, 5 1/2, Bath Street
• William James King, 6, Bath Street
• Labron and Day, 4 St. Mary's Row
• J. W. Laird, 10, Steelhouse Lane
• Caleb Lee, 74, Brearley Street, W
• Daniel Leonard, 90, Aston Street
• William Lizard, 20, Weaman Row
• George Lloyd, Princes's Street
• John Lloyd, ct. 9, Bath Street
• C. Maybury, 15, St. Mary's Row
• Moore and Harris, 36 Loveday Street
• T. Moxham, 37, Moland Street
• William Nixon, 9, Duddeston Row
• T. Oldbury (Pistols only), 65, Hanley Street
• C. H. Osborn, Irving Street
• Charles Osborne, 1, Lichfield Street
• Benjamin Parkes, 22, Weaman Street
• Frederick Parry, 36, Lench Street
• Richard Parkins, 19, Lench Street
• Samuel Phillips, 8, Weaman Row
• Thomas Phillips, 8, Weaman Row
• T. Phillips, Junior, 8, Weaman Row
• John Portlock, 7, Sand Street
• Thomas Potts, Shadwell Street
• William Powell, 12, Carr's Lane
• William Pritchard, 9, Union Street
• James Probin, 91, Bath Street
• T. Proudman, 99, Dartmouth Street
• Pryse and Redman, 84 Aston Street
• Westley Richards, 82 High Street
• Joseph Riley, 3, Barr Street
• W. Robinson, 24, Weaman Street
• George Rooke, 15, Bath Street
• Sargant Brothers, 74, Edmund st. and Charlotte Street
• J. Scott and Co, ct. 15, Weaman Street
• William Scott, 73 1/2, Weaman Street
• W. and C. Scott, Shadwell Street
• Joseph Skeet, ct. 2, Russell Street
• C. J. Smith, 27 and 28, Whittall Street
• John Smith and Son, (and air,) 15, Russell Street
• W. Smith, 110, Lancaster Street
• William Swift 70 1/2, Weaman Street
• C. P. Swinburn and Son, 17, Russell Street
• Joseph Taylor, 49, Lawley Street
• Thornton and Sons, 179, Bradford Street
• J. H. Timings, 21, Lower Priory
• Tipping and Lawden, 40, Constitution Hill
• J. Townsend, ( and air) 12, Sand Street
• Jonathan Wheeler, 49, Whittall Street
• John Wiggan, 27, Whittall Street
• J. Wilkes, (walking stick,) ct. 4, New Summer Street
• J. Wilson, 70, Great Charles Street
• Benjamin Woodward and Son, 10, Whittall Street

Gun Barrel Makers

• B. Bayliss, ct. 5, Loveclay Street
• Edward Bayliss, 74, Cecil Street
• Oliver Bayliss, ct. 16, Bath Street
• Beasleys and Farmer, District Works, Smethwick
• John Blaze, 31, Weaman Street
• John Bolt, 51, Price Street
• Henry Clive, 94, Baggot Street
• J. Clive and Co, 274, New Town Row
• W. Cook, ct. 25, Moland Street
• C. Faulkner, 55, Woodcock Street
• E. Hodgetts, ct. 19, Lancaster Street
• T. Harrington, ct. 19, Price Street
• Harris Brothers, Bullock's ml
• Thomas James Hart, 8, Lench Street
• John Hodges, Nechells Green
• Gifford T. Huxter, Cecil Street
• Joseph March, 44, Woodcock Street
• T. Mason, ct. 82, Great Charles Street
• E. Millward, Aston Junction Mills, Mill Street, Forge Street
• William Milward and Son, Adderley Street
• Joseph Parker, 13, Newton Street
• B. Parsons, ct. 7, Woodcock Street
• Henry Parsons, ct. 10, Lench Street
• J. Parsons, 44, Lower Brearley Street
• J. Portlock, 41, Whittall Street
• J. Portlock, 30, Whittall Street
• Henry Probin, ct. 18, Price Street
• S. Probin, ct. 11, Loveday Street
• Elias Reeves, (borer,) 33, Fazeley Street
• George Richards, Henn Street
• C. J. Smith, 28, Whittall Street
• George Swift, 6, Pritchet Street
• George Tisdell, Cheshire Street
• J. and J. Turner, 8, Fisher Street
• John Welden, ct. Cecil Street
• T. Willetts, ct. 91, Moland Street
• Henry Wright, Newhall Row
• J. Wright, ct. 96, Snow Hill

Gun Barrel Browners

• W. Butler, ct. 8, Loveday Street
• Samuel Carey, 23, Bath Street
• John Fletcher, ct. 91, Bath Street
• Samuel Jones, 4, Bath Street
• Edward Martin, 23, Loveday Street
• Jane Sanders, 3, Whittall Street

Gun Barrel Riflers

• Frederick Arnold, ct. 1, Bath Street
• Hannah Arnold, 34, Lench st

Gun Finishers

• J. Antley ct. 17, Steelhouse Lane.
• E. Armfield, ct. 88, Steelhouse Lane
• W. Aston, ct. 11, Staniforth Street
• Edward Bailey, Canal Street
• T. Bailey, 14 1/2, Jennens Row
• William Bailey, Aston Street
• William Beck, ct. 14, Weaman Street
• J. Beddows, court 101, New Town Row
• H. Broadhurst, ct. 26, Molnd. st
• Samuel Brown, 28, Whittall Street
• William Clark, ct 71, Slaney Street
• T. Parry, ct. 10, Weaman Street
• Edward Dixon, ct. 4, Shadwell Street
• George Duffield, Lichfield Street
• Daniel Dutton, ct. 2, Sand Street
• Henry Edge, 7, Harford Street
• J. Evans, ct. 12, Steelhs. Lane
• William Field, 30, Staniforth Street
• W. Fletcher, Bloomsbury Street
• Joseph Fry, 40, Steelhouse Lane
• William Gee, ct. 6, Doe Street
• Samuel Gould, 52, Loveday Street
• E. Haddleton, ct. 5, Snow Hill
• Ralph Hall, ct. 11, Loveday Street
• Francis Harris, Price Street
• George Harvey, 29, Slaney Street
• G. Hateley, ct. 10, Summer Lane
• Thomas Heath, ct. 31, Cecil Street
• Stephen Heeley, Cecil Street
• William Hilsley, 4, Harding Street
• E. Holdbach, ct. 92, Bath Street
• Henry Howell, 264, Aston Road
• William Hunt, ct. 92, Bath Street
• J. Jagger, ct. 16, Weaman Street
• Edward Johnson, ct. 77, Cecil Street
• William James, Whittall Street
• S. Jones, 241, New Town Row
• T. Ilsley, 83, Cliveland Street
• R. Lightwood, ct. 6, Weaman Street
• S. Leonard, ct. 15 1/2, Steelhouse Lane
• Samuel Leonard, ct. 9, Bath Street
• J. Mackenzie, ct. 6, Ludgate Hill
• Edward Middleton 3, Fleet Street
• William Lea, Lench Street
• James Newton, 4, Ludgate Hill
• Stephen Partridge, Moland Street
• T. Pountney, ct. 4,Whittall Street
• George Price, 83, Moland Street
• William Richards, 16, Aston Street
• Joseph Robinson,. 20, Slaney Street
• W. Robinson, ct. 71, Slaney Street
• J. Rooker, ct. 1, New T own Row
• T. Rooker, ct. 1, New Town Row.
• James Sherriff, Lozells
• Edward Shuter, Heneage Street
• Thomas Smart, 72, Weaman Street
• William Steele, 35, Lench Street
• J. Stilliard, ct. 55,Weaman Street
• Joseph Stirk, ct. 1, Weaman Street
• John Stokes, ct. 77, Cecil Street
• William Sutton, Whittall Street
• W. Taylor, ct. 14, Weaman Street
• Abraham Terry, 23, Moland Street
• George Thompson, 1, Digby Street
• J. Thornton, 30, Nelson Street W.
• Josiah Twine, ct. 22, Ward Street
• John Wager, ct. 59, Cecil Street
• Samuel Wakelam, Moland Street
• Robert Ward, 4, Aston Street
• Henry Wells, Baggot Street
• George Wilden, 35, Lench Street
• E. Wilson, ct. 82, Great Charles Street
• W. Wilson, ct. 16, Weaman Street
• Samuel Yates, 22, Leneh Street

Gun Implement Makers

• William Adcock, 30, Aston Street
• George Allen, 15, Weaman Row
• William and Richard Aston, 8, Upper Priory and 13, Weaman Street
• Thomas Badger, 58, Duke Street
• George C. Baker, 35, Lench Street
• Joseph Barton, ct. 4, Fleet Street
• Edward Bayliss and Son, 32, Whittall Street
• J. Beckett, ct. 5, Great Charles Street
• Joseph Bowker, 33, Lench Street
• William Brittain, 239, Aston Road
• Samuel Burns, Steelhouse Lane
• John Busst, 78, Coles Hill Street
• Henry Challener, 78, Weaman Street
• Samuel Chambers, ct. 1, Holt Street
• W. Cresswell, 6, Weaman Street
• Eagles and Grattidge, 138 1/2, Snow Hill
• James Gale, 37, St. George's Street
• T. and C. Gilbert, 56, Staniforth Street
• Green and Francis, 60, Ashted Row
• William Griffiths, 128, Sandy Lane
• William Griffiths, 61, Weaman Street
• James Harper, 85, Weaman Street
• S. Harper, 1 and 2, Newton Street
• Thomas Holland, ct. 5, Duke Street
• William Hunt, 58, Staniforth Street
• Edward Jones, ct. 3, Price Street
• Mark Littley, 76, Weaman Street
• T. Millington, 12, Market Street
• B. Parkes, 22, Weaman Street
• John Perry, 36, Loveday Street
• S. Sibley, 44 ½, Loveday at
• Isaiah Smith, 6, Buckingham Street
• William Smith, 110, Lancaster Street
• Alfred Waddams, 1, Brook Street
• James Ward, 12, St. Mary 's Row
• Philip Webley, 84, Weaman Street
• Joseph Whitehouse, Up. Priory
• Henry Wilson, 9, Wharf Street, Suffolk Street
• William Winters, 1, Russell Street
• B. Wood, ct. 10, Summer Lane

Gun Lock Makers

• George Allen, 15, Weaman Row
• R. and W. Aston, 8, Up. Priory
• Henry Ball, 23, Weaman Row
• John Billingsley, 103, Dartmouth Street
• George Butler, 39, Steelhouse Lane
• John Davis, Lozells
• J. Eccleston, ct. 79, Weaman Street
• Green and Francis, 60, Ashted Row
• W. Gretton, ct. 10,L. Charles Street
• E. Hadley, 51, New John Street
• James Harper, 85, Weaman Street
• Enoch Humpage, Phillips Street, Aston Brook
• J. Marklew, ct. 1, Lichfield Street
• Benjamin Parkes, 22, Weaman Street
• Sl. Perks, 87, Lichfield Street
• J. Peters, ct. 26, New Summer Street
• William Peters, ct. 28, Cecil Street
• C. and W. Siddons, ct. 4, Whittal Street
• A. Stokes, 53, Woodcock Street
• B. Turton, Spearman's Buildings
• Philip Webley, 84, Weaman Street
• William Whitehouse, 22, Bath Street
• James Williams, 73, Weaman Street
• Richard Worley, ct. 33, Lench Street
• I. Yates, ct. 12, Steelhouse Lane

Gun Nipple Manufacturers

• E. Hadley, 51, New John Street
• Henry Sheath, 28, Lower Brearley Street
• J. Webb, ct. 12, Steelhouse Lane
• Henry Wilson, 9, Wharf Street

Gun Stockers

• G. Atkins, ct. 10, Bath Street
• Benjamin Baker (Birmingham), ct. 22, Ward Street
• T. Bayley, ct. 19, Weaman Street
• Charles Bonas, Green lanes
• Richard Booth, ct. 7, Henrietta Street
• James Clare, 128, Pritchet Street
• Joseph Colesby, Lower Tower Street
• William Colesby, Lower Tower Street
• Thomas Darby, ct. 7, Weaman Street
• William Darby ct. 7, Weaman Street
• John Dowler, Bridge Street W.
• C. Dean, ct. 12, St. Mary's Row
• T. Dudley, 86, Staniforth Street
• William Evans, Junior, court 295, New Town Row
• C. Field, ct. 38, Steelhouse Lane
• T. Ford, 295, New Town Row
• John Harrison, 72, Bath Street
• John Horton, ct. 21, Sand Street
• R. Jenks, ct. 4, Weaman Street
• George Lane, ct. 33, Lench Street
• Joseph Lightwood, ct. 16, Bath Street
• Frederick Line, 131, Hampton Street
• Frederick Luckett, 28, Weaman Street
• E. Middleton, ct. 91, Moland Street
• Thomas Millward, ct. 84, St. John's Place
• E. Parker, ct. 20, New Summer Street
• Thomas Roberts, Weaman Street
• Daniel Sanders, 3, Bath Street
• James Scott, 11, Lench Street
• Edward Smith, ct. 17, Weaman Street
• James Smith, ct. 84, Weaman Street
• Joseph Southwick, 82 1/2, Parson's Buildings
• Richard Tonks, ct. 74, Bath Street
• J. Trevitt, 52, New Town Row
• Jonathan Weintz, 57, Weaman Street
• Edward Wheeler, Brueton's Walk
• William Wight, Newton Street
• W. Wilkes, ct. 3, Little Charles Street
• E. W. Williams, 28, Loveday Street
• William Worton (maker off) 5, Weaman Street
• J. Woodward, 25, Pritchet Street

Sources of Information

• History and Directory of Birmingham, 1849