Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion : Foldout

Northgate, Halifax

Contents:

General Points
Property in Northgate
Pubs & Beerhouses in Northgate

General Points

Northgate leads from Old Market, in Halifax town centre, northwards towards North Bridge.

In 1950, property on the east side of Northgate was demolished when Northgate and Broad Street were widened.

Old houses here are illustrated in John Horner's book Buildings in the Town & Parish of Halifax

Property in Northgate

The occupants of the properties here have included

Unknown Address:
- C. H. Walker & Company
- G. M. Cobb
- Sydney Smith & Company, carrier
- Gibson Dixon
- Frances Greenwood
- Thomas & Son
- Edward Gledhill [17??]
- James Ogden & Sons [17??]
- Halifax Millinery & Mourning Establishment [19??]
- Harold Ellis Stead Ingham [19??]
- Northgate House, Halifax [1740]
- The Halifax Pillory [1786]
- Dr Joseph Hulme [1806]
- William Wormleighton [1807]
- Threlkeld & Company [1809]
- J. & J. Baldwin & Partners Limited [1811]
- Lewis Alexander [1816]
- S. D. Atkinson [1816]
- Dr T. F. Drake [1816]
- Cain Ambler, earthenware dealer [1822]
- John Blamyre, blacksmith [1822]
- John Blamyre [1822]
- John Bollans, plumber & glazier [1822]
- Thomas Bottomley, brazier & tinsmith [1822]
- Thomas Finch [1822]
- Thomas Finch [1822]
- J & R Gregory, whip manufacturer [1822]
- Thomas Hemingway, confectioner & fruiterer [1822]
- John Hobson, grocer [1822]
- Michael Hutchinson, tailor & draper [1822]
- Samuel Jagger, saddler [1822]
- Mrs Mary Lister [1822]
- Sarah Lister, milliner & dress maker [1822]
- Augustus Ernest Mercer, dyer [1822]
- Dr Richard Moulson [1822]
- Matthew Nicholson, whitesmith [1822]
- Mary Shackleton, earthenware dealer [1822]
- Thomas Smith, card maker [1822]
- Joseph Waddington, grocer [1822]
- Robert Wainhouse, ironmonger [1822]
- Robert Wainhouse [1822]
- Thomas Finch [1824]
- James Akroyd [1829]
- Thomas Bottomley, brazier & tinplate worker [1829]
- Eli Gledhill, painter &c [1829]
- William Birtwhistle, bookseller [1834]
- Thomas Bottomley, brazier & tin plate worker [1834]
- Ely Gledhill, painter &c [1834]
- Thomas Greenwood, timber merchant [1834]
- James Hartley, blacksmith [1834]
- Isaac Pilling, brazier & tin plate worker [1834]
- William Shaw, plasterer [1834]
- Northgate Hall, Halifax [1835]
- Thomas Craven, car owner [1837]
- William Johnson, woolstapler [1837]
- Eagland Bray & Son Limited [1840]
- Eagland Bray [1841]
- Victoria Copper Works, Halifax [1845]
- John Anderton [1850]
- James Lord [1850]
- Thomas Lupton [1850]
- John Ellis Watkinson [1850]
- Northgate Turkish Baths, Halifax [1855]
- John Boddy [1856]
- James Wadsworth [1857]
- Boddy's Buildings, Halifax [1858]
- The Colosseum, Halifax [1858]
- Temperance Hall, Halifax [1860]
- Central Stores of the Halifax Industrial Society [1861]
- Halifax Industrial Society [1861]
- John Oakes [1861]
- W. H. Graydon & Sons [1864]
- North's Eating House [1865]
- Copley Ramsden [1866]
- William Aaron [1871]
- Northgate End Chapel, Halifax [1871]
- Leeming & Leeming [1872]
- Charles Horner Limited [1875]
- Charles Horner [1875]
- Crossley Chambers, Halifax [1881]
- Exchange Buildings, Halifax [1881]
- Amos Stocks [1881]
- Thomas Fleming [1882]
- Butter & Company [1889]
- F. Layfield [1889]
- Henry Mitchell [1889]
- Northgate Building, Halifax [1890s]
- F. G. Fleming & Sons [1897]
- Cinema de Luxe, Halifax [1912]
- Theatre de Luxe, Halifax [1914]
- Slip Inn Restaurant, Halifax [1915]
- Thomas Greenwood [1930]
- Roxy de Luxe, Halifax [1934]
- Northgate End Sunday School [1941]
- Timeform [1950s]
- Rhuaka Remedies (1923) Limited [1960s]
- Halifax Co-operative Society [1970]
- Healey's Household Requirements [1970]
- Northgate House, Halifax [1983]
Number 1:
- James Ingham, butcher [1829]
- James Whewall [1837]
Number 2:
- Susannah Stancliffe, hair dresser [1837]
Number 3:
- George Sanderson at the Globe Hotel, Halifax, fire agent &c [1822]
- George Sanderson at the Globe Hotel, Halifax, fire agent &c [1829]
- Joseph Sugden, tea dealer [1837]
- A. Otty [1866]
- The Home & Colonial Stores, Halifax [1936]
Number 4:
- Ben Aaron & Son [19??]
Number 5:
- Charles Bromley [1822]
- Thomas Metcalfe, tobacconist [1834]
- Henry Bannister, hat manufacturer [1837]
- John Dugdale, hat manufacturer [1837]
- Francis Hebden [1837]
Number 6:
- John White Bower, chemists & druggist [1837]
- F. E. Jennings [1865]
Number 7:
- James Hiley, grocer [1829]
- J. Walshaw [1900]
- James Nelson & Sons [1909]
- British & Argentine Meat Company Limited [1937]
Number 8:
- Luigi Balerna [1837]
- John A. Liversedge [1865]
- F. Holmes & Son [1905]
Number 9:
- Robert Gregory, veterinary surgeon [1837]
- William Gregory, stay maker [1837]
- Thomas Lupton, clothes broker [1837]
- Henry Oates [1867]
- Lawson Saville [1890]
- Maypole Dairy, Northgate [1936]
Number 10:
- John Gregory, grocer [1829]
- Robert Gregory, veterinary surgeon [1834]
- Kerr & Jubb [1874]
- J. H. Chaser [1922]
Number 11:
- Sidney Smith & Company, carrier [1837]
- Hemingway & Thomas [1870]
- William Hemingway [1899]
- Hemingway's Pianoforte & Harmonium Warehouse [1899]
Number 12:
- John Butler & Sons [1892]
Number 13:
- Emma Butler [1900]
Number 14:
- Thomas Lupton, cooper [1829]
- Nicholson & Company [1905]
Number 15:
- G. B. Davies [1866]
Number 16:
- Rev Henry Jeff [1874]
Number 17:
- Matthew Nicholson, whitesmith [1837]
- The Halifax Courier [1856]
- Albert Perry [1900]
- Halifax Modern Library [1936]
Number 19:
- Austin William Penny
- Bethel Naylor, wine & spirit merchant [1837]
- Thomas Henry Greenwood [1911]
Number 21:
- Howarth & Haigh, linen draper [1829]
- Hudson Bay House, Halifax [1911]
Number 22:
- William Birtwhistle [1829]
- William Gath, shopkeeper [1837]
Number 23:
- Samuel Pickard, saddler [1837]
Number 25:
- A. Alderson & Company [1900]
Number 26:
- Richard Holliday, hair dresser [1837]
Number 27:
- John Nicholson [18??]
- William Shaw, plasterer [1837]
Number 29:
- Henry Watson, clog & patten maker [1837]
- Permissive Bill Association [1874]
- Exchange Chambers, Halifax [1905]
Number 31:
- T. & W. Birtwhistle [1874]
- Halifax Mantle Company [1881]
Number 32:
- Henry Spencer, linen draper [1837]
- Hunters, the Teamen, Limited [1905]
- Grand Clothing Hall, Halifax [1936]
Number 33:
- George Sparling [1881]
Number 34:
- C. Holt [1864]
Number 39:
- John Greenwood, rope & twine maker [1837]
- Forty Shilling Mantle Company, Halifax [1936]
Number 40:
- Thomas Simpson, boot & shoe maker [1834]
- W. D. Thwaite [1915]
Number 41:
- Dr Abraham Jubb [1829]
- Samuel Batty, confectioner [1837]
- George Henry Gledhill [1872]
- S. Arthur & Sons [1936]
Number 44:
- The Premier Trading Stamp Company [1905]
Number 45:
- Elizabeth Thompson, china, glass, & earthenware dealer [1837]
- Benjamin Wood [1851]
- John Mollett Limited [1936]
Number 46:
- William Henry Baume [1894]
- Halifax Furnishing Company [1900]
- West Riding Furnishing Company [1915]
- Jay's Furniture Store, Halifax [1940s]
- Far East, Halifax [1959]
Number 47:
- Thomas Francis Drake [1829]
Number 48:
- Elizabeth Thompson, china, glass & earthenware dealer [1829]
Number 49:
- John Tillotson, maltster [1837]
Number 53:
- Joseph Waddington, grocer [1829]
- Robert Wainhouse, ironmonger [1837]
- Daniel Wilson [1863]
Number 54:
- George Wareing, basket maker [1834]
- G. W. Goodwin & Son [1905]
Number 56:
- Walters & Samuels [1905]
Number 57:
- Joseph Bateman [1871]
- Samuel Webster & Sons Limited [1900]
Number 58:
- Samuel Bold Tillotson [1851]
Number 59:
- Anthony Nelson, corn miller & dealer [1829]
- Joseph Pollard, wholesale dealer [1837]
Number 60:
- John Walker, linen draper [1829]
- Halifax Homœopathic Pharmacy & Dispensary [1856]
- Thomas Atkinson [1881]
- Freeman, Hardy & Willis [1903]
Number 61:
- Mr Brooksbank [1900]
Number 62:
- Central Corn Mill Company [1900]
Number 66:
- David Brook & Sons [1855]
Number 67:
- James Bramley [1866]
Number 70:
- Samuel Thomas Crook [1861]
- Richard Holdon [1906]
Number 71:
- Charles B. Hamilton & Company [19??]
Number 72:
- Walter Denton [1891]
Number 82:
- James Bairstow [1861]
Number 83:
- Benjamin Aaron [1861]
Number 85:
- Haley Wolfenden [1876]
Number 89:
- Walter Widdowson [1891]
Number 91:
- Jennings & Briggs [1874]
- Brear & Brown Limited [1905]
Number 93:
- G. & J. B. Jennings [1890]
Number 95:
- Clarence Smith Limited [1936]
Number 96:
- Alexander Blackwood Boal [1864]
Number 99:
- J. E. Wormald [1915]
- Timothy White's & Taylor's [1936]
Number 101:
- George Galloway
Number 105:
- The Army & Navy Stores [1936]
- Ben Aaron & Son [2000]

Beerhouses & Pubs in Northgate, Halifax

Several beerhouses and public houses have been recorded in and around Northgate, Halifax, including

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