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A short distance from Huddersfield is the district of Saddleworth, of which place the following are the principal inhabitants:

Clergy

Beckett Rev. Jn. Minister of Hey Chapel

Buckley Rev. Mr. Minister of Height Chapel

Seddon Rev. Thomas, M.A. Minister of Lydiate Chapel

Taylor Rev. Edward, Curate of Saddleworth Church

Wrigley Rev. Miles, M.A. Minister of Dobcross Chapel

Physic

Waterhouse Ja. Surgeon & Apothecary

Law

Ingham James, Attorney

Traders, &c.

Bell William, Innkeeper

Bradbury Thomas and Son, Merchants and Manufacturers

Bradbury Thomas, Manufacturer

Broadbent Ja. Linen-draper & Grocer

Broadbent John, Manufacturer

Buckley Bottomley, Manufacturer

Buckley Henry, (F.) Manufacturer

Buckley Henry, (F.) Merchant and Manufacturer

Buckley James, (F.) Manufacturer

Buckley John, James, and Co. (F.) Merchants and Manufacturers

Buckley John, (F.) Merchant and Manufacturer

Buckley Robert, (F.) Manufacturer

Buckley William, (F.) Merchant and Manufacturer

Farrand Cornelius, Butcher

Garside Abraham, Manufacturer

Greaves Ja. Merchant & Manufacturer

Greenwood William, Grocer

Harrop James, (F.) Manufacturer

Harrop John and David, Manufacturers

Harrop John and Thomas, (F.) Merchants and Manufacturer

Higinbottom Samuel, (F.) Grocer

Hollingworth James, Manufacturer

Howard Ralph and Son, Manufacturers

Hyde Henry, Manufacturer

Kenworthy Alice and Sons, (F.) Dyers

Kenworthy James, (F.) Dyer

Knight John, William, and Co. (F.) Manufacturers

Lawton Benjamin, Victualler

Lawton James, (F.) Grocer

Lawton James, Manufacturer

Lawton John, (F.) Manufacturer

Lawton Joseph, (F.) Grocer

Lawton Joseph, Manufacturer

Lawton Josiah, Innkeeper

Lees John, (F.) Manufacturer

Marshall Thomas, Manufacturer

Mellor B. and Son, (F.) Manufacturers

Nield John and Son, Manufacturers

Platt George, (F.) Merchant and Manufacturer

Platt Henry, Joiner and Carpenter

Platt John, Manufacturer

Radcliffe John and Joshua, (F.) Merchants and Manufacturers

Radcliffe John, (F.) Manufacturer

Radcliffe William, Manufacturer

Radcliffe William, Manufacturer

Rhodes Abraham, Manufacturer

Rhodes James, Manufacturer

Rhodes John and William, (F.) ditto

Rhodes Thomas, (F.) Manufacturer

Roberts John and Son, (F.) Merchants and Manufacturers

Savile Peter, Manufacturer

Schofield Benjamin, Manufacturer

Schofield John, (F.) Manufacturer

Shaw Giles and Sons, (F.) Merchants and Manufacturers

Shaw John, (F.) Shoemaker

Shaw Joseph, Grocer

Shaw John, Manufacturer

Smith John, (F.) Dry-salter

Stork, Blyth, and Nower, Merchants and Manufacturer

Sykes John, Manufacturer

Taylor Joseph and Sons, Merchants

Whitehead Abraham, (F.) Manufacturer

Whitehead Henry, Manufacturer

Wilde James, Manufacturer

Wilde James, Manufacturer

Winterbottom Robert, (F.) Merchant and Manufacturer

Winterbottom Rob. (F.) Manufacturer

Wood John, Manufacturer

Wood John, Manufacturer

Woolley Daniel, (F.) Manufacturer

Wrigley Benjamin, Manufacturer

Wrigley Giles, Manufacturer

Wrigley James, Manufacturer

Wrigley Jonathan, (F.) Manufacturer

Wrigley Samuel, Merchant and Manufacturer

Wrigley William, Stationer

[N.B. In each of the foregoing lists, by the profession of Merchant, Merchant and Manufacturer, and Manufacturer, is to be understood Woollen-cloth Merchant and Manufacturer.]

Source: The Universal British Directory of Trade, Commerce, and Manufacture 1791. Vol. 3.