Directories are a wonderful resource for family & local historians. Below are a number of highlights from our range of directories, for 100s more visit our website.

Unlock the Past has an article on directories and their use by Graham Jaunay. Sample files of many of the directories are also available here.

Click on titles below for more details on each. Some of the titles below are ‘special order’ titles.

Australia

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Australasian Medical Directory Compendium – DATA CD – $79.50

Cook’s Interstate Business Directory 1937 – DATA CD – $29.50

Motor Trade Directory of Australia Compendium 1 1928-1936 – DATA CD – $49.50

Telephone Directory December 1942: Personnel in Military Installations – DATA CD – $14.50

Australian Pastoral Directory 1913 – DATA CD – $27.50

New South Wales

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Yewen’s Directory of Landholders, New South Wales, 1900 – DATA CD – $29.50

District Directory of Albury and Regions Around 1901 – DATA CD – $23.50

Sydney Directory 1858 (Sands and Kenny) – DATA CD – $27.50

New South Wales Country Directory 1899-1900 (Hall) – DATA CD – $29.50

New South Wales Telephone Directories: Compendium 2 – selection of 21 Directories – DATA CD – $199.50

Northern Territory

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Northern Territory Times Almanac and Directory Set 1 – DATA CD – $39.50

Queensland

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Brisbane Post Office Directory and Country Guide 1887 – DATA CD – $29.50

Darling Downs Almanac and Directory 1900 (Groom) – DATA CD – $23.50

Greater Brisbane Area Atlases and Street Directories – set of 4 1931-c1948 – DATA CD – $39.50

Queensland Brands Directory 1920-1921 – DATA CD – $34.50

Pugh’s Almanac and Queensland Directory 19th Century Set 1859-1900 – DATA CD – $460.00

South Australia

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South Australian Directory 1924 (Sands and McDougall) – DATA CD – $43.50

Border Watch Almanac and Directory 1934 – DATA CD – $19.50

National Directory of South Australia 1867-68 (Butler) – DATA CD – $27.50

Brands Directory of South Australia 1901 – DATA CD – $27.50

South Australian Almanac and Directory 1839 (Thomas) – DATA CD – $14.50

Tasmania

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Tasmania Post Office Directory Compendium 1890-1900 (Wise) – DATA CD – $99.50

Tasmanian Directory and Gazetteer 1887 (Middelton & Maning) – DATA CD – $27.50

Walch’s Tasmanian Almanac Compendium 1906-1910 – DATA CD – $47.50

Tasmanian Royal Kalendar and Almanack 1849 (Wood) – DATA CD – $23.50

Tasmania Telephone Directory 1953 – DATA CD – $23.50

Victoria

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Ballarat and Ballarat East Directory 1865-66 – DATA CD – $23.50

Victoria and Riverina Classified Traders Directory 1937 – DATA CD – $19.50

Victorian Post Office Directory 1914 (Wise) – DATA CD – $47.50

Melbourne Directory Compendium 1876-1880 (Sands and McDougall) – DATA CD – $79.50

Gippsland Directory 1884-1885 (Middleton and Maning) – DATA CD – $19.50

Western Australia

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Western Australia Post Office Directory 1905 (Wise) – DATA CD – $39.50

Western Australia Post Office Directory 1914 (Wise) – DATA CD – $39.50

Western Australia Post Office Directory 1924 (Wise) – DATA CD – $34.50

Western Australia Post Office Directory 1935-36 (Wise) – DATA CD – $34.50

Western Australia Post Office Directory 1941-42 (Wise) – DATA CD – $34.50

New Zealand

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New Zealand Directory 1866-67 (Stevens and Bartholomew) – DATA CD – $27.50

New Zealand Post Office Directory 1892-93 (Wise) – DATA CD – $43.50

New Zealand Post Office Directory 1901 (Wise) – DATA CD – $47.50

New Zealand Post Office Directory 1915 (Wise) – DATA CD – $47.50

New Zealand Post Office Directory 1931 (Wise) – DATA CD – $47.50

Britain

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Crane’s Directory and Buyer’s Guide of the United Kingdom, Europe and Australasia 1899-1900 – DATA CD – $34.50

Yorkshire 1822/3 Directory (Baines) Volume 1: West Riding – DATA CD – $34.50

Thom’s Official Directory of Great Britain and Ireland 1914 – DATA CD – $47.50

Newspaper Press Directory 1927 – DATA CD – $29.50

London 1916 (Suburbs) Kelly’s Post Office Directory – DATA CD – $34.50