Pigot & Co.’s National Commercial Directory (1835)

MOSBOROUGH is a township and straggling village, in the parish of Eckington, about a mile N. therefrom. The manufacture of scythes and sickles prevails extensively in this township, and forms the chief employment of the inhabitants. The township contained, in 1821, 818 inhabitants; at the last census (1831) the population returns were made up with Eckington parish.

GENTRY AND CLERGY.

Cowley Mr. John, Mosborough
Smith Mr. Joseph, Mosborough

BLACKSMITHS.

Rose Thomas, Mosbrough

BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS.

Kirk John, Mosborough

COAL MASTERS.

Worrall Luke, Mosborough

GROCERS AND DEALERS IN SUNDRIES.

Cupid Elizabeth, Mosborough
Hutton Sarah, Mosborough
Mullins Sarah, Mosborough
Worrall Luke, Mosborough

MALTSTERS.

Cadman George, Mosborough
Slagg Harvey, Mosborough

SCYTHE AND SICKLE MAKERS.

Cadman George, Mosborough
Hodson George, Mosborough
Hutton Thomas, Mosborough
Hutton William, Mosborough
Keeton John, Mosborough
Staniforth Naboth, Mosborough
Staton Nathon, Mosborough
Turner George, Mosborough
Webster George, Mosborough

TAILORS.

Peat James, Mosborough

TAVERNS AND PUBLIC HOUSES.

Duke William, George Fox, Mosborough
George & Dragon, John Parr, Mosborough
New Inn, Thomas Lee, Mosborough
Three Tuns, John Rowbotham, Mosborough

RETAILERS OF BEER.

Pearson Ann, Mosborough
Peat James, Mosborough

WHEELWRIGHTS.

Rose John, Mosborough

MISCELLANEOUS.

Wright Peter Wolfe, brush maker, Mosborough