Common abbreviations used: CP = Carlisle Patriot; CJ = Carlisle Journal;
CN = Cumberland News; ENS = Evening News and Star; CD = Carlisle Directory
JACK, Sam W.B. Lowther St
Photographers
CD 1905-06 Ad p130
CD 1907-08 Ad p125
JACKSON, Miss
CP 27.06.1840 p2c Miss Jackson sets up ladies seminary at 24 Abbey Street
1861 Morris and Harrison directory ad p3 Miss Jackson’s School; 7 Victoria
Place
JACKSON AND BLISS Solicitors
CN 18.11.1988 p7 Law firms join forces
JACKSON AND GRAHAM Water Lane
Cotton Mill
CJ 21.02.1818 To let; 6 storeys
JACKSON and SMITH Annetwell St
Electric light and power contractors
CD 1902-03 Ad p6
JACKSON, J 92 English Street
Carlisle in Camera 1 p26 photo of shop in 1876
JACKSON, J.A. Botchergate
Shoes
CD 1893-94 Ad p46
JACKSON, Peter The Lanes
CN 27.09.2002 p18 Jewellers take unit in Lanes
JACKSON, Richard Mercer; Bailey’s Northern Directory, 1781 and 1784
JACKSON, Richard Scotch St
Confectioner
CD 1924 Ad p232
CD 1927 Ad p240
JACKSON, Robert Woodbank Works
Artificial manure manufacturers
CJ 23.02.1877 p1 Sale of business
JACKSON, William Castle St, Green Market, Castle St
Basket works and bazaar
CD 1893-94 Ad p64
JACKSONS Fisher Street
CN 02.02.1996 p4 Night Club; you are save with us
ENS25.07.1996 p26 Jackson’s bar is the front page news
CN 28.11.2003 p6 Into formal liquidation; club revert to formal name Front Page
JACKSON SAINT, J and Co Lowther Street
Accountant; No. 22 Lowther Street inscribed JJS 1892 for J.Jackson Saint
CD 1893-94 Ad p opp.16 and infront of 17
CD 1902-03 Ad p109
JACKSON’S PLACE
CJ 11.12.1863 p6 Sewerage
JACKSON STREET Named after Margery Jackson, the Carlisle miser; adjoins Margery
Street
City Minutes 1899-1900 p 77 Approval for 13 houses
JACOBITE REBELLION 1745 Carlisle came under siege from the Jacobite forces under
Bonnie Prince Charlie on 10.11.1745, surrendering on 15.11.1745. The Rebels
proceeded south leaving a garrison in the city. On 19th and 20th December the
Jacobites retreated through the city leaving a garrison of 400 in city and a
further siege commenced on 21.12.1745, the city surrendering to the Duke of
Cumberland on the 29th December; Jacobite prisoners were tried and hung in the
city in autumn 1746
See also Gallows Hill, Hangings Siege Guns
Round Carlisle Cross Vol 6 Calumnies Old and New on Carlisle in 1745 pp55-60
Round Carlisle Cross Vol 6 Carlisle Cathedral during the Forty Five pp 50-55
CAIH p31
Cumbria Vol 35 pp665 - 667 (illus)
Cumbria April 1995 p25 Prince Charles threat to the monarchy
CP 26.05.1821 p3c Basin of Carlisle Canal precisely on site of battery of Duke
CN 17.11.1995 p1 (portrait) City hangs the Duke High (Tullie House)
CN 17.11.1995 p5 Jacobites to take over city centre
CN 17.11.1995 p10 Rebels fall to the butcher’s blade
CN 17.11.1995 p11 Letter
CN 29.03.1996 p3 (illus) Home at last
CN 25.04.2003 p9 Trial and execution of rebels; where buried
JAMES Scotch St
M442 p39 Business label for boot and shoe maker
JAMES, E and I Scotch St
M442 p1 Business card for Ironmongers, tallow chandlers
JAMES, Edmund Mon. Insc. St Mary’s Church [Cathedral] No10 died 01.02.1823,
chairmaker of this city
JAMES, Edward Ironmonger, aged 59, employing 10 men, home address 55 Scotch
St, born Stainton, Cumberland [1851 census]
JAMES, Isaac Iron merchant, Aged 44, living at 2 George Street, born Stanwix
[1851 census]
JAMES RENNIE SCHOOL
CN 29.12.1989 p1 New hope for the battling children
CN 15.02.1991 p14 Cash aid
CN 17.05.1991 p9 More fun at school
CN 04.03.1994 p9 (illus) Tess lands another title
CN 31.05.2002 p14 Celebrates golden anniversary 1952 - 2002
CN 27.02.2004 p p5 Special schools could close in 2009 in shake up; 149 pupils
CN 05.03.2004 p12 Feature; assured it won’t close; p13 letter from Governors
JAMES STREET
CN 29.07.1988 p20 Ad; Small workshops development
CN 19.05.1989 p8 City workshop complex off to a flying start
CN 31.05.1991 p12 Business booms...
JAMIESON and Co Friars Court
Wholesale merchants
CD 1924 Ad p64
JAMIESON, Archibald
City Minutes 1927-28 p625 Licensed to operate bus service to Liverpool /Glasgow
JAMIESON, Messrs I and E Botchergate
Tailors
13.10.1921 Fire damage to the value of £850
JANE ALEXANDER Hairdressing
CN 13.05.1988 p8
JARDINE, W.G. and Co English Damside
Engineers
CD 1902-03 Ad p19
CD 1905-06 Ad p153
CD 1907-08 Ad p158
JAZZ CLUB
CJ 11.05.1962 p12
JEFFERSON, J.J. Scotland Road, The Market
Butcher
CD 1952 Ad p272
Cumberland Directory 1954 Ad p230
CD 1955-56 Ad p231
JEFFERSON, Miss Fisher Street
Boarding School
CP31.08.1819 p1f Housev at foot of Fisher Stret to let; formerly school
JEFFERSON, S Scotch Street
CP 02.07.1842 p1b Declining old booksellers business; Mr Whitridge taking over
JEFFREY, George Tithe Barn
Joiner and funeral undertaker
CD 1931 Ad p140
CD 1934 Ad p68
CD 1937 Ad pp124,292
JEFFREY,J.T. Old Bush Lane
Scalemaker and shopfitter
CD 1966-68 Ad pix
JEFFRIES INSURANCE
CN 09.12.1994 p17 Ad
JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
CN 28.01.1966 p3 New Hall at Harraby dedication
CN 13.08.1971 p1 Move to Fisher Street
CN 22.12.2000 p10 Jehovah’s Witness at Christmas
CN 17.08.2001 p5 New place of worship planned for city on Durranhill Road
CN 14.06.2002 p29 New Kingdom Hall to be built at Pasture Walk, Durranhill
CN 30.08.2002 p15 New Hall built in two weeks; finished by next Sunday
CN 18.10.2002 p19 New kingdom Hall opened to public
JENK’S HOTEL English Street
Carlisle Diocesan Diretory 1872 Ad; extracts fron tarfiff
JENSON, J.A. Optician
CN 17.09.1938 p20 Ad
JESPERS English Street; shop on English St built 1883
Outfitters 1861 - 1962
Carlisle in Camera 1 p 17 late 1890s view
CD 1920 Ad p66
CD 1940 Ad p227
CD 1952 Ad p379
CD 1955-56 Ad p268
CD 1961-62 Ad p44
CN 17.09.1938 p18 CN 01.03.1947 p5 (illus)
CN 17.01.1948 p5 (portrait) T. Weeks managing director retired
CJ 16.01.1948 p1 (portrait) T.Weeks managing director retired
CN 19.01.1962 pp3,10 Closing
CJ 19.01.1962 p1 Sell up
CJ 09.02.1962 p1 Sell up
JEWELLERY
CN 15.02.1947 p5 Handmade; Dalgleish, St Albans Row
JEWSON see HARCROS
JOBCENTRE Castle Street; Lowther Street
CN 02.11.1973 p9 Opening
CN 07.12.2001 p13 Letter concerning new computers at Carlisle Jobcentre
CN 01.11.2002 p13 Letter and photo; Cavray jobs were advertised by us
JOBSONS FARM HEALTH Rosehill
CN 14.04.1995 p23 Ad p23
JOHNNIE BULLDOGS LONNING Johnnie MacElroy who lived at the end of the Lonning
owned a bulldog (circa 1880). D.Perriam Carlisle Remembered p10
CJ 15.09.1967 p2 (Illus)
CN 13.01.1956 p10 Derivation of name
CN 13.04.1956 p10 Derivation of name
CN 20.05.1988 p4 Bulldog gave name to lonning
‘JOHN PEEL’ HUT Rickergate canteen
CJ 30.04.1940 p3 CN 02.07.1940 p1 CJ 12.07.1940 p1 CJ 19.07.1940 p4
CN 20.07.1940 p5 CJ 02.08.1940 p1 CN 03.08.1940 p5 CN 30.08.1940 p5 CN 30.08.1941
p5 CJ 04.07.1941 p2 CJ 25.07.1941 p5 CJ 22.08.1941 p1 CN 11.01.1947 pp5,6 CN
24.06.1977 p6 (illus)
JOHNSON and WRIGHT Castle St
Architects
CN 15.03.1991 p5 Award for city firm
JOHNSON, M 21 Mary Street
1882 Porters Directory Ad p52 Sanitary engineers
JOHNSON, W and Son Abbey St, West Walls
Drapers and clothiers
Guide to Carlisle Ad C178
CD 1880 Ad pxliii
CD 1884-85 Ad p259
JOHNSONS Warwick Road; Lowther St
Confectioners
CN 17.09.1938 p17 Ad
CD 1952 Ad p259
CD 1955-56 Ad p222
CD 1961-61 Ad p69
JOHNSTON and BULMAN Lonsdale St;Lancaster St
Engineer factors of Carlisle
CD 1952 Ad p292
Cumberland Direc tory 1954 Ad p254
CD 1955-56 Ad p259
CD 1961-62 Ad p67
CD 1966-68 Ads pxix
CN 05.04.1974 p16 Ad Opening of new premises
CN 05.11.1993 p8 Keeping their quality promise
JOHNSTON and COURT Viaduct, Castle Street; Devonshire Street
Jewellers
CD 1920 Ad p84
CD 1924 Ad p204
CD 1927 Ad p212
CD 1931 Ad p60
CD 1934 Ad p44
CN 17.09.1938 p18 Ad
JOHNSTON and DUFTON Citadel Row
Mens wear
CD 1952 Ad p252
CD 1955-56 Ad p219
CD 1961-62 Ad p289
CD 1966-68 Ad p268
JOHNSTON and GIBBONS, Messrs Manufactory, near Scotch gate [Jollie 1811 p82]
JOHNSTON and LAMB English Damside Garage
Motor engineers
CD 1924 Ad p282
CD 1927 Ad p288
JOHNSTON, Miss Portland Place
Temperance Hotel
CD 1884-85 Ad p271
JOHNSTON, Mr 24 Portland Place
1861 Directory Morris, Harrison and Co Ad p 17 Dentist
JOHNSTON, A Greystone Road
Photographer
17.06.1920 Fire causing £1,400 worth of damage
JOHNSTON, Daniel Founded 1859 Blackfriars St and Norfolk St
House furnishers and ironmongers
1861 Morris, Harrison and Co ad p17 General ironmonger, BlAckfriars St
CJ 06.12.1957 p17 CJ 14.03.1958 p6 (illus) CJ 18.12.1964 p7
CN 26.11.1976 p9 (illus)
CN 28.04.1972 p12 (illus) Feature
JOHNSTON, Edward 9 Peascods Lane
1882 Porters Directory Ad p110 Auctioneer and house agent
JOHNSTON, J Castle Street
Photographic depot
CD 1905-06 Ad p82
JOHNSTON, J.D. Jackson St
Removers and storage
CD 1952 Ad p302
CD 1955-56 Ad p246
JOHNSTON, J Ferguson Durranhill Road
Builder
CD 1952 Ad p267
Cumberland Directory 1954 Ad p227
CD 1955-56 Ad p226
JOHNSTON, J.W. and Son Castle St; Devonshire St
Opticians
CD 1910-11 Ad p20
CD 1934 Ad front cover
CD 1937 Ad front cover
CN 17.09.1938 p18 Ad
JOHNSTON, J.W. Viaduct; Castle St
Jewellers
Leading Trader of the City [1909] Ad pp 2,3 Established 49 years A 616
CD 1913-14 Ad p20
JOHNSTON, P Corner of Cumberland St and Norfolk St
A Denton Holme Childhood, B.Cullen, p38 photo of shop
JOHNSTON, Richard Plumber, aged 44, employing 4 men and 3 boys, home address
Three Crowns Lane, born Ulverston
JOHNSTON, Robert English St, Citadel Row
Men’s wear
CD 1934 Ad p116
CD 1937 Ad p96
CD 1940 Ad p62
JOHNSTON, W Globe Lane
Printers
CD 1952 Ad p360
Cumberland Directory 1954 Ad p271
JOHNSTON, William Morell Auctioneer, died 01.01.1802 [Monumental Inscription
St Cuthbert’s Yard]
JOHNSTONE BROTHERS Sheffield St; Blencowe Street; Collingwood St
Monumental mason
1882 Porters Directory Ad p68 Sheffield St
CD 1902-03 Ad p176
CD 1905-06 Ad p4
JOHNSTONE, George Sybil Street
Hairdressers
CN 02.11.2001 p4 George retires after 59 years
JOHNSTONE, W Blencowe St
Monumental sculptor
CD 1907-08 Ad p94
CD 1910-11 Ad p77
CD 1913-14 Ad p126
JOHNSTONE, William Blencowe St; sole contractor for Turkish Baths which opened
in 1909
JOHNSTON’S TOBACCO STORES Devonshire St, Botchergate
Tobacconist
Old Carlisle; Second photographic recollection; J.Templeton p34 photo
Leading Trader of the City Ad px A616
JOHN STREET BOTCHERGATE WORKING MENS READING ROOM Established 1848 (Whellan
1860 p131); became the Lord Street Working Mens Reading Room
JOHN STREET CALDEWGATE WORKING MENS READING ROOM Established 1847 (Whellan 1860
p131)
Carlisle Examiner 23.10.1858 p2c 11th Anniversary
JOINERS ARMS Castle St; James Scott, new guide to Carlisle 1821; Joiner’s
Arms, Market Place, John McGlasson, 1829 Directory
JOINERS ARMS Church St, Caldewgate
CPacquet 21.01.1789 For sale Joiners Arms, Caldewgate
CN 10.06.1966 p8 (illus)
CN 17.06.1977 p1 Ghost
CN 18.10.1985 Ad for tenancy of Joiners Arms
CN 15.03.1991 Called Blue Lugs after timber men at nearby yard
CN 28.03.1991Called Blue Lugs after veins on manager’s ears
JOINERS ARMS English Street, in 1847 publican moves to new premises in Scotch
Street, called the Black Bull but renamed by Mr Little Joiners Arms; in local
directories to 1852
CJ 20.02.1847 p1a Ad. Mr Little removed from Joiners, English Street
JOINERS ARMS INN Scotch Street see BLACK BULL
JOINERS ARMS Warwick Road; only in local directory for 1852
JOLLIE, F Circulating library
CJ 12.09.1801 p2 Return of books
JOLLIE, John Bookseller
CJ 09.09.1826 p2c Ad. disposing of business to assitant H.K.Snowden
JOLLIE’S BUILDINGS So marked at the north end of Lowther Street on Wood’s
1821 map of the city
JOLLY see also JOVIAL
JOLLY BUTCHER Scotch Street; in local directories to 1834
JOLLY GIANT
CN 01.11.1991 p11 Opening
JOLLY GUARDSMAN see GUARDSMAN
JOLLY HATTER see JOVIAL HATTER
JONES, David John St
Locksmith
CN 22.03.2002 p6 Took over J.A.Buckle two years ago; now Buckle and Jones
JOPSON BROTHERS Fruit merchant
Leading trader of the City Ad p45 A616
CD 1893-94 Ad page back pink
JOPSONS Lowther Street; Fisher Street
Jewellers
CN 15.05.1992 p8 Jopsons is a gem
CN 06.10.2000 p8 Moves to new premises in Fisher Street
JORDAN, John Spirit merchant, employing 2 men, aged 33, home address English
St, born Carlisle [1861 census]
JOSLIN, A Bank St; Globe Lane
Photographer
CD 1920 Ad p274
CD 1952 Ad p353
‘JOURNAL’ PRINTING WORKS English St
Printers
CD 1934 Ad p268
CD 1937 Ad p226
CD 1940 Ad pp150,178
JOVIAL see also JOLLY
JOVIAL BUTCHER Botchergate; appears to be the forerunner of Deakin’s Vaults;
in local directories to 1884
CP 05.11.1831 p1 Ad Sign of the Jolly Butcher for sale
JOVIAL BUTCHER Kingstown; beerhouse in local directory for 1884
JOVIAL HATTERS Address given variously as Wood St, Borough St and English Damside;
also called Jolly Hatters; in local directories to 1894
JOVIAL SAILOR Caldcoats; in local directories from 1844
City Council Health Committee minutes 17.03.1902 Reconstruction appoved
CN 30.10.1952 1903 photo of Jovial Sailor
CN 26.01.1968 p1 Fire
JOY RIDERS
CN 27.08.1993 p3 Joy riders get ticket to drive
JUBILEE - GEORGE V
Denton Holme Childhood, B.Cullen, pp 63-64 Memories of Jubilee celebrations
JUBILEE - QUEEN ELIZABETH see ELIZABETH II
JUBILEE ROAD So named after silver jubilee of King George V
JUDGE OF ASSIZE Originally lodged in Castle, then from 1812 Mushroom Hall in
Fisher St; 1863-65 Tullie House, then for the rest of 19th century various houses
including Thomas Nelson’s house on Lowther St; more permanent residence
at St Ann’s Hill
Carlisle in Camera p53 Photo of Judges House in Lowther Street with coach
CN 28.10.1966 p12
CN 14.10.1966 p14 Illustration of a coach and pair
CN 21.10.1966 p12 Illustration of a coach and pair
CN 04.08.1967 p8 Lodging in Lowther Street - now part of Royal Insurance Co
CN 19.01.1968 p1 Footman
CN 08.03.1974 p6 Lodgings
JUDGES, County Court
CN 14.01.1950 p5 Previous five judges
JUNCTION STREET First noted in the 1861 census
Images of Carlisle Cumberland News p43 1967 photo of street
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE see MAGISTRATES