Banister Eccles and Co
of Blackburn
1830 Partnership change. '... the Copartnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, Banister Eccles, Joseph Eccles, John Eccles, and Eccles Shorrock, of Blackburn, in the County of Lancaster, Cotton-Spinners and Cotton-Manufacturers, and carried on under the firm of Banister Eccles and Company, is this day dissolved by mutual consent, so far as respects the said Eccles Shorrock.— All debts owing by and to the said late Copartners will be paid and received by the said Banister Eccles, Joseph Eccles, and John Eccles....'[1]
1841 Partnership dissolved. '... the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us the undersigned, Banister Eccles and Joseph Eccles, both of Blackburn, in the county of Lancaster, Cotton Spinners and Power Loom Cloth Manufacturers, and carried on under the firm of Banister Eccles and Company, was dissolved, on the 29th day of October last, by mutual consent. All debts due to or owing by the said late concern will be received and paid by the said Banister Eccles...'[2]