Directories
Directories available at the Local Studies and Archives Centre
Directories advertise local trades. They contain Streets listed alphabetically with a single resident’s name for each house number. A resident’s surname index can also be checked for an address. Similarly,a commercial section lists companies.
- Barnet, Finchley, Friern Barnet, Hendon - 1886, 1892-1898, 1903, 1905, 1907-1909, 1911-1914
- Barnet 1916-1917, 1920-39, 1954-55, 1961-69
- Edgware - 1930-39,1959-61
- Finchley – 1920, 1924, 1926-39, 1949-54, 1962-70
- Friern Barnet - 1920, 1924, 1926-39
- Hendon – 1920, 1926-39, 1950-53, 1959-60, 1962-70
- Hampstead Garden Suburb & Childs Hill - 1926, 1928, 1934-40, 1954, 1959, 1961
Selected directories for the local area and the UK can be found at www.historicaldirectories.org
Telephone directories
- Residential: Finchley 1923, Barnet 1953-1954, whole borough 1973 onwards
- Yellow Pages 1978 onwards
- Thompson Classified 1997 onwards
Runs for all directories are incomplete.
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