Lord Street, Halifax

Lord Street, Halifax was planned by Thomas Lister around 1797. He and his daughters lived at houses on the east side of the street.

Lister reckoned that each house in the street was

fit for a lord

and named the street to remind others of this.

The occupants of the properties here have included

Unknown Address:
Number 1:
- John Gill [1834]
- James Jackson [1906]
Number 2:
- Charles Frederick Luke Horsfall
- John Nicholson [1881]
- Harry Greenwood [1900]
Number 3:
- Rev John Hextall [1822]
- Mrs Hannah Sunderland [1837]
- A. Lewin & Company Limited [1936]
Number 4:
- Dr Richard Moulson [1834]
- Dr James Inglis [1838]
- Joseph Binns [1881]
Number 5:
- Davidis Ernst & Company [1827]
- Sarah Thompson, milliner & dress maker [1834]
- Mrs Sarah Thompson [1837]
- Elizabeth, daughter of Luke Staveley [1861]
Number 6:
- Dr Joseph Sunderland [1822]
- Dr Abraham Jubb [1837]
- Dr William Mitchell Branson [1905]
Number 7:
- Miss Mary Lister [1834]
Number 8:
- Mrs Elizabeth Craven [1834]
- Rev Bryan Dale [1874]
- Thomas Illingworth [1905]
Number 9:
- John Caw [1837]
- Simpson Baines [1851]
- Halifax Window Cleaning Association [1905]
- Harrison & Allott [1936]
Number 10:
- John Edwards & Son [1809]
- George Edwards [1829]
- Dr Samuel Henry Steele [1905]
Number 14:
- William Wade
Number 15:
- Dr Patrick Joseph Augustine Synott [1874]
Number 16:
- Harry James Franklin [1871]
Number 17:
- John Whittaker [1905]

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