Scottish Book Trade Index (SBTI)
The entries in the Scottish
Book Trade Index:
Surname in capitals, first
name or names, the trade in [ ], name of the
town or towns in which he
or she worked, addresses are listed in
chronological order with the
inclusive dates for each address, source of
info.
BOYD, David [wholesale
stationer] Glasgow
& Co 48 Glassford Street
1825
David Boyd 119 Ingram Street
1837
Pigot 1825; 1837
BOYD, G.W. & Co [printer]
Edinburgh
Old Assembly Close 1833-40
13 North Bank Street 1843-50
Edin Dir; Pigot 1837
BOYD, George [printer]
Edinburgh
9 James' Place 1813-20
Edin Dir
BOYD, John [bookseller,
stationer,publisher] Edinburgh
of Waugh & Innes - house
26 Rankeillor Street 1827
37 George Street 1830
Edin Dir
BOYD, John Jr [publisher]
Edinburgh
of Oliver and Boyd - 14 Royal
Terrace 1843
Edin Dir
BOYD, John & Son
[booksellers and circulating library] Glasgow
6 Hutcheson-street 1820
In section Booksellers Stationers
& Printers.
Pigot 1820
BOID, John [apprentice
papermaker] Tongland
Tongland 1775
Apprenticed to Allan McLachlan
of Tongland 11 July 1775.
Thomson
BOYD, P. [bookseller]
Dundee
Dundee 1759-60
Advertised as selling a book
and a periodical.
NLS Impr Ind
BOYD, Patrick [bookbinder]
Edinburgh
Dunbar's Close Lawnmarket
1764
Public group house lately
possest by the deceast Patrick Boyd
[bookbinder] Edinburgh Evening
Courant 20 February 1764. Will
registered 1 March 1764. Jean
daughter of deceased Patrick Boyd
married George Moodie [bookbinder]
17 November 1776.
NLS Impr Ind; EdinTest; EdinMarr
BOYD, Thomas J. [publisher]
Edinburgh
of Oliver and Boyd - 14 Royal
Terrace 1843
Edin Dir
BOYD, William [printer
and bookseller] Dumfries
Robert Jackson and William
Boyd 1773-7
William Boyd 1779-1800
Married Peggy Moffat January
1788 Edinburgh Evening Courant
17 January 1788
NLS Impr Ind
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Sources:
Pigot 1820; 1825; 1837 Pigot's
Commercial Directory for Scotland.
Manchester, 1820 etc. was
succeeded by Slater's Directory [first issue
1852].
Edin Dir. Williamson's directory
for the City of Edinburgh, Canongate,
Leith and suburbs, from 25th
May 1773, to 25th May 1774. Edinburgh, 1773
*1774-6; 1778; 1780; 1782; 1783; 1784; 1786; 1788; 1790;
Appendix 1791; Appendix 1792; (1786 includes Midlothian)
*Thomas Aitchison. The Edinburgh directory from July 1793 to
July 1794. Edinburgh, 1793
*1794; 1797; 1797-1802 (1794 includes Musselburgh and Dalkeith)
Thomson. Alistair G. Thomson.
The paper industry in Scotland 1590-1861.
Edinburgh, 1974. Contains
much incidental directory information about
papermakers, not all of which
is in the index. The list of Scottish
papermills that forms the
frontispiece and those in the text are indexed
in SBTI.
NLS Impr Ind An index of imprints
of Scottish books in the National
Library of Scotland. The index
itself consists of cards, each of which
contains a single piece of
information, an entry from an imprint, an
advertisement in a newspaper
or other item.
EdinTest. Francis J. Grant.
The Commissariot Record of Edinburgh.
Register of Testaments, 1514-1600.
(British Record Society - Scottish
Section) Edinburgh, 1897.
EdinMarr. Henry Paton. The
Register of Marriages for the Parish of
Edinburgh, 1595-1700. (Scottish
Record Society) Edinburgh, 1905.
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