Sentence examples for street directory from inspiring English sources

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The New York City Street Directory for 1851 shows a neighborhood still catering to the commercial waterfront.

At the very least, couldn't taxi driv ers be required to carry a map, a street directory and a list of frequently used addresses?

In A Resounding Tinkle (1956) a suburban couple called the Paradocks are asked to form a government by someone "working through the street directory".

Local employment supported local businesses: the Birmingham street directory for 1903 lists four shops, a  greengrocer and two "beer retailers" in James Turner Street alone (in 1932, there were still five shops, plus a "motor beading-maker"; in 1951, four. Two lasted into the 1970s).

An 1851 street directory lists only four buildings facing Staple Street, including a wooden building at No. 4 occupied by George K. Taylor, who was described as "assistant keeper, City Hall"; his duties would have involved raising and lowering the flag and bringing refreshments to the city's Board of Aldermen, a predecessor to the City Council.

Of course if you didn't happen to see "The Woman in Red" last year her name will have about the same impact on you as the Moscow street directory.

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Lamartine Place was last listed in street directories in 1898.

The user is able to view their search locations on a satellite map instead of the two-dimensional maps currently used in street directories.

Applications will range from distance learning and online shopping to street directories and video-on-demand.There are about 40 nongovernment providers now.

Brittan Street in Linwood, named after Joseph Brittan, first appeared in street directories in 1892.

Brittan Street was named for him and first appeared in street directories in 1892.

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