Ireland, Dublin, The Post Office Annual Directory and Calendar, 1843

The Post Office Annual Directory and Calendar for Dublin has listings of military, religious, educational, medical, legal, nobility, gentry, traders, and police establishments for the city and surrounding vicinity. The senior staff at Trinity and the College of Maynooth and an alphabetical list of the streets of Dublin is also contained in the directory. The Post Office section lists towns, postage rates, and details of the mail and stage coaches from Dublin. This collection was provided in coordination with FindMyPast. More information can be found here: https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/the-post-office-annual-directory-and-calendar-for-1843-dublin

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Ireland, The Post Office Dublin Annual Directory and Calendar

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What is in This Collection?

The Post Office Annual Directory was first published in 1832 by Alexander Thom, who also published Thom's Irish Almanac beginning in 1844. In the 1850s the name of the Post Office directory was changed to The Post Office Dublin Directory and Calendar.

The directory contains a list of the nobility, gentry, merchants, traders; barristers, attorneys, solicitors; physicians, surgeons, apothecaries; ministers. It also includes postal regulations, rates, names of towns with post offices, and schedules for mail and stage coaches, and canal boats. It also includes a list of banks, stock exchanges, pawnbrokers, union workhouses, charities, churches, and hospitals.

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What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

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Collection Content

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List of Nobility, Gentry, Merchants, and Traders, 1843

Collection Details

Record Type: Directory

19,034 Personas

19,034 Images

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"Ireland, Dublin, The Post Office Annual Directory and Calendar, 1843." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 22 February 2025. From "The Post Office Annual Directory and Calendar For 1843, Dublin." Database. FindMyPast. findmypast.com : Dublin, 1843.