CHIEF:  Alastair Ivor Gilbert Boyd 7th Baron Kilmarnock

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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

Sources:

Pigot 1820; 1825; 1837 Pigot's Commercial Directory for Scotland.
Manchester, 1820 etc. was succeeded by Slater's Directory [first issue1852].

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.


Ayrshire

 

Maybole_Councillors 1722-1828:

Names of Persons admitted Councillors of Maybole - Date of Admission to

the Council:

BOYD,William Indweller-Maybole 1724 May 14

 

Names of Persons put out of the Town Council of Maybole - Cause of

Removal - Date of leaving the Council:

BOYD,William voted out 1724 December 30

 

Maybole Directory -1851

BOYD, Ivie toll keeper, Alloway Bridge, Ayr

BOYD, Mrs James spirit dealer, Culroy Bridge, Maybole

1837 Ayrshire Directory by Pigot & Co.

The Burgh of Newton, The Parish of St Qulvox & Monktown with Prestwick:

Boyd, Mr Charles - Prestwick - NOBILITY, GENTRY AND CLERGY

Boyd, Mr David - Prestwick - NOBILITY, GENTRY AND CLERGY

Boyd, Joseph - Ayr colliery (coal)

Boyd, Robert - Waterside, Newton Green - BOAT BUILDERS

CARRIERS - To Edinburgh, James Boyd, from 244 High street, every Monday

 

Cumnock and Auchinleck:

Boyd, James - Cumnock - General Merchant & Spirit Dealer

 

Beith:

Boyd, William - Newton - SEEDSMEN

Boyd, John - Gateside - VINTERS

CARRIERS - James Boyd from School wynd, every Tuesday and Saturday

Darvel:

Boyd, Ann - Main St; Darvel - GROCERS AND SPIRIT DEALERS

 

Dalry:

Boyd, John - Dalry - CABINET MAKERS & JOINERS

 

Troon, Dundonald & Symington:

Boyd, William, esq. - Symington - NOBILITY, GENTRY & CLERGY

Boyd, John - Troon - SHIP OWNERS & MASTERS OF VESSELS at Troon

 

Largs & Fairlie:

Boyd, Mrs - Crescent - Nobility, Gentry, and Clergy

Boyd, Mr Wm. - 9 Main St; Crescent - Nobility, Gentry, and Clergy

Boyd, William - druggist - 18 Gallowgate St

 

Fenwick:

Boyd, James - grocer

 

Irvine:

Boyd, William - Fullarton St - GROCERS

Boyd, James - Bridge gate - TAILORS

Boyd, Janet - (Ship) Quay - VINTERS

 

Kilmarnock  with the villages of Riccarton and Kilmaurs Ayrshire:

Boyd, James, Menford lane - BONNET & WOOLLEN CAP MANUFACTURERS

Boyd, William, Fulton's lane - BONNET & WOOLLEN CAP MANUFACTURERS

Boyd, Thomas & John, 1 Waterloo st - BRAZIERS AND TINMEN

Boyd, Duncan, Riccarton - CARTWRIGHTS

Boyd, Adam (music), 79 King st - PROFESSORS

Boyd, Robert, Kilmaurs - STONE MASONS

Boyd, Robert, Kilmaurs - VINTERS

 

Kilwinning:

Boyd, Bryce - AGENTS TO MANUFACTURERS

Boyd, James - INNKEEPERS AND VINTERS

Boyd, John - INNKEEPERS AND VINTERS

Boyd, James auctioneer - SHOPKEEPERS AND TRADERS

Boyd, John grocer - SHOPKEEPERS AND TRADERS

CARRIERS: To Glasgow & Paisley Jas Jack and Robert Boyd, every Tues andFri

 

OCHILTREE:
 Boyd, Rev James - Manse - NOBILITY AND CLERGY

SALTCOATS AND STEVENSTON:
Boyd, Thomas - Sandylands - AGENTS TO MANUFACTURERS
Boyd, John - Raise St - GROCERS
Boyd, William - Raise St - GROCERS
Boyd, Hugh - Stevenston - VINTERS
Boyd, John - Raise st - VINTERS
Boyd, David - Stevenston - WHEELWRIGHTS

WEST KILBRIDE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD:
Boyd, Miss Marion - Orchard - GENTRY AND CLERGY


BUTESHIRE

1837 Pigot's Directory - The Isle of Arran:

Listed under: MASONS
BOYD, James - Lamash


Kirkcudbright

PARISH OF BUITTLE - Castle Douglas and Dalbeattie District.

POST OFFICE DIRECTORY 1921/22 - 1924/27

 

BUITTLE ROAD:

BOYD, W. - farmer - Guffogland


Lanarkshire

A Genealogical index to "Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow", Volume 1 (Minutes & Accounts, 1573-1641)

Key: Surname, Forename, Designation/Relationship - Page No(s)

Boyd, Adam -                                       211
Boyd, Agnes, dame, lady Blythswood - 253
Boyd, Andrew -                                    211
Boyd, Andrew, deacon of the masons - 205, 206, 250
Boyd, James -                                       9, 19, 456, 457
Boyd, James, chamberlain of Glasgow -11
Boyd, James, of Kippis -                       62
Boyd, John -                                         34, 115, 163, 175, 352, 482/3
Boyd, John, mariner -                            253
Boyd, John, mason -                              365, 379, 390
Boyd, John, master of work -                 352, 361
Boyd, Lord, provost of Glasgow -          47
Boyd, Matthew -                                    167
Boyd, Matthew, burgess -                       70
Boyd, Matthew, in Trongait -                  156
Boyd, Matthew, tacksman -                    11/12
Boyd, Robert, Lord -                              85/6
Boyd, Robert, merchant -                        139
Boyd, Robert, merchant, burgess of Glasgow - 107
Boyd, Robert, treasurer -                        117
Boyd, Thomas -                                      211
Boyd, Zechariah -                                   484

For more information concerning the above records, see:
http://www.ifb.co.uk/~kinman/gene-index.html#B

FIRST GLASGOW DIRECTORY 1787

BOYD, Andrew - accomptant to the Thistle Bank, east side Saltmarket

BOYD, John - taylor, south side Trongate, opposite Hutchison's Hospital

 


Midlothian

Edinburgh & Leith Post Office County Directories 1842-1843

Dalkeith:
Boyd, George - smith - High street

Edinburgh & Leith County Directory Corstorphine:

1875/76:
Boyd, Mrs - Gairneyfield

1884/85:
Boyd, Mrs - Gairneyfield

1904/05:
Boyd, Alex. - dairyman - Broompark
Boyd, Archibald - dairyman - Balgreen dairy
Boyd, D.C. - grocer - 4 Maybank villas
Boyd, Miss - Gairneyfield


 

NOTE: Use this data as a finding tool, just as you would any other secondary source. When you find the name of an ancestor listed, confirm the facts in original sources.

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