Subsequent changes to local numbering can present pitfalls to researchers using historic street directories, for instance.

Melway (the native street directory and general information source in Melbourne)

Often these "unnamed" laneways do not appear in street directories.

He asked the newsagent for a street directory and checked the index.

Out-of-date street directories that do not recognize new addresses or roads.

Doggett's street directory of 1851 shows that most of the buildings were still private houses.

The names of these publications have come to be used as a generic term for street directories in many Australian cities.

Lamartine Place was last listed in street directories in 1898.

Kat retrieved the local street directory and plopped it down on the table.

I got out, opened the trunk of my car and got out a street directory for Massachusetts.