1891 Cotton Mills in Hyde
Hyde (p109)
CALICO PRINTERS
- F. W. Ashton and Co, Newton Bank Print Works. Pay day first Wednesday, 10 to 4.
COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS
- Apethorn Mills Co, Limited, Gee Cross; 40,000 spindles, 4011/601 weft. Pay day first Wednesday in the month, from 10 to 1. Robert Ogden, secretary.
- Ashton Brothers and Co, Limited, Carr Field, Bayley Field and Throstle Bank Mills; 114,580 spindles, 12/328 twist, 10115011 weft; 2,200 looms; and at Clough Mill, Hayfield. Manchester warehouse 36, Charlotte street. Pay day first Wednesday.
- Barnfield Mill Spinning Co, Limited, Woodend; 23,000 spindles, 5411/561 weft. Pay day first Wed.
- Gibraltar Mill Co, Limited, Gibraltar Mill; 28,674 spindles, 481 looms. Pay day first Wednesday. Telegrams, "Gibraltar Company, Hyde." James Pilling, manager; George Lock, secretary.
- Robert Hall and Son (and doublers), Kingston Mills; 75,500 spindles, 91/501 twist and weft; 999 looms, printers, domestics and double warp cloths; Manchester warehouses-25, George st., and 51, Mosley street. Pay day first Wednesday, 9-30 to 1.
- Hibbert and Aspland, Green Croft Mill; 26,668 mule and 1,480 ring spindles, 141/341 twist,161/421 weft; 541 looms, domestics, shirtings, drills and twills. Pay day first Wednesday
- Hibbert and Nephew, Millwood Mill; 16,700 spindles, 181/461 twist and weft; 270 looms, shirtings and printers. Pay day first Wednesday.
- Horsfield and Co, Limited, Greenfield Mills; 26,000 spindles, 301 twist and weft; 451 looms, shirtings. Pay day first Wednesday. Richard Breerton, secretary.
- George Schofield and Co, Long Meadow Mill; 27,000 spindles, 241,/501, twist and weft. Pay day second Wednesday, 10 to 12.
- Slack Mills Co, Limited, Hyde lane; 58,892 spindles, 88/408 twist, 108/501, weft; 1,200 looms, domestics, shirtings, sheetings, drills, printers and oatmeal. cloths, and at High Bank Mill, Godley. Pay day first Wednesday.
- Robert Walker and Sons, Ltd, Providence Mill; 40,900 spindles, 208/408 ring and mule twist, 3081508 weft. Pay day first Wednesday. Telegrams, "Walker Sons, Hyde."
Godley. 2 miles E. from Hyde (p109)
COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS
- Buckley and Lees, High Street Mills; 18,000 spindles, 30'/508 twist; and at Spring Mill, Roaches, Mosley. Pay day second Wednesday.
- Slack Mills Co, Limited, High Bank Mill; 17,388 spindles, 308/328 weft; and at Hyde lane, Hyde. Pay day first Wednesday.
Newton Moor. 2 miles N.E. from Hyde (p109)
COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS
- James and John Ashton, Newton Moor and Lees Street Mills; 1,200 /looms, printers and shirtings. Pay day first Wed., 10 to 12-30.
- John H. Ratcliffe, Johnson Brook Mill; 5,712 spindles, 12'/708 twist; and Kinderlee Mills, Charlesworth.
- Shaw Hall Cotton Spinning Co, Limited; 28,692 spindles 33' twist, 36' weft. Pay day first Wed, 10 to V2. John Thorpe, sec.
See Also
Sources of Information
Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners
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