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==Nelson==
'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''
 
* [[David Berry]], Whitefield Shed; 200 looms, zephyrs, oxfords, harvards, dobbie checks and stripes, and, all kinds of fancy goods.
 
* [[Carrington, Woods and Co]], [[Hohne Mills, Nelson|Hohne Mills]]; 980 looms, twills, jeans, stripes, &c.; and at [[Freckleton Street Mills, Kirkham|Freckleton Street Mills]], Kirkham, near Preston; and [[Grove Mill, Eccleston|Grove Mill]], Eccleston, Chorley; Manchester warehouse-5, York street.
 
* [[James Clark (of Nelson)|James Clark]], [[Brook Street Mill, Nelson|Brook Street Mill]]; 800 looms, satteens and twills.
 
* [[Croasdale Brothers]], [[Albert Mill, Nelson|Albert Mills]]; 352 looms, twills, serges, spots, stripes, satteens and fancys.
 
* [[James Dyson (Cotton Spinners)|James Dyson]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mills]]; 400 looms, printers.
 
* [[William Ecroyd and Sons]], [[Lomeshaye Mills, Nelson|Lomeshaye Mills]]; 1,940 looms, worsted stuffs. Telegrams, "Ecroyd, Nelson."
 
* [[L. C. Evans]], Walverden Shed; 564 looms, printers ; and [[Grane Road Mill, Haslingden|Grane Road Mills]], Haslingden; Manchester warehouse-9A, Nicholas street.
 
* [[Hezekiah Fletcher]], [[Brook Street Mill, Nelson|Brook Street Mills]]; 238 looms, checks and stripes ; Manchester warehouse-24, Johnson street, Cannon street.
 
* [[Greenwood, Pickles and Holt]], Vale Street and Brook Street Sheds; 463 looms, satteens, serges, spots, stripes, jeans, twills, &c.
 
* [[John Halstead]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mill]]; 40 looms, satteens.
 
* [[Hartley and Co]],  [[Albert Mill, Nelson|Albert Mills]]; 780 looms, twills, satteens, florentines, mattings, jeans, &c.
 
* [[Bernard Hartley]], [[Brook Street Mill, Nelson|Brook Street Mill]]; 199 looms, twills, drills, jeans, satteens and ducks.
 
* [[Fred Hartley]], [[Walverden Mill, Nelson|Walverden Mill]]; 250 looms, florentines, wigans, jeans, jeanettes, Metz cords, &c.
 
* [[William Hartley]], [[Pendle Mill, Nelson|Pendle Mill]]; 610 looms all kinds of fancy cotton cloths.
 
* [[John Haytock]], [[Brook Street Mill, Nelson|Brook Street Mills]]; 102 looms, satteens, jeans, twills, &c.
 
* [[Eli and Thomas Hey]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mill]]; 118 looms, printers only.
 
* [[Holme Mills Manufacturing Co|Holme Mills Manufacturing Co]]; 118 looms, printers, skirtings and cambrics.
 
* [[Landless Brothers]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mills]], Nelson ; and [[Clowbridge Mills, Burnley|Clowbridge Mills]], near Burnley; 5,000 spindles, 141/20, twist; 1,100 looms, linen and cotton stripes and plains.
 
* [[Simpson Laycock]], [[Vale Street Mill, Nelson|Vale Street Mill]]; 294 looms, Harvard checks, ginghams and handkerchiefs.
 
* [[Lomeshaye Bridge Mill Co]]; 1,305 looms, printers and twills ; Manchester office-77, Fountain street. Pay day second Wednesday.
 
* [[Marsden and Thompson]], [[Holme Mill, Nelson|Holme Mills]]; 190 looms, Oxford and coloured shirtings.
 
* [[Thomas Mason]], Netherfield Shed, Nelson; and [[Primet Mill, Colne|Primet Mill]], Colne; 1,004 looms, oxfords, satteens, serges, &c.; Bradford warehouse-30, Hallings.
 
* [[Mather and Co]],  Whitefield Shed; 160 looms, cotton and worsted italians, cloths, cashmeres, coburgs, &c.; piece room-121, Swan arcade, Bradford.
 
* James Nelson, [[Vale Street Mill, Nelson|Vale Street Mills]], and Whitefield Sheds; 616 looms, italians and fancy cotton cloth.
 
* [[Nelson Manufacturing Co|Nelson Manufacturing Co,  Limited]], [[Seed Hill Mill, Nelson|Seed Hill Mill]]; 428 looms, printers, shirtings, Turkey reds, &c. Fred Wainman, manager.
 
* [[Nelson Self-help Manufacturing Society| Nelson Self-help Manufacturing Society, Limited]], Whitefield Shed; 342 looms, plains, twills, jeanettes and satteens. Pay day every Friday.
 
* [[John Nutter]], Netherfield Shed; 410 looms, satteens, stripes, twills, &c.
 
* [[Pickles Brothers]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mills]], Nelson; and Pendle View Shed, Brierfield; 1,006 looms, oxfords, zephyrs, checks, &c.
 
* [[W. and J. Ratcliffe]], [[Victoria Mill, Nelson|Victoria Mill]]; 150 looms, jacconettes, printers, &c.
 
* [[E. Redmayne and Son]], [[Walverden Mill, Nelson|Walverden Mills]]; 250 looms, satteens, jeans, drills and figured goods.
 
* [[Reed and Dyson Brothers]], Pendle Street and Whitefield Sheds; 788 looms, fancys, satteens, drills, twills, &c.
 
* [[J. and E. B. Riley]], [[Walverden Mill, Nelson|Walverden Mill]]; 150 looms, oxfords, harvards, regattas, &c.
 
* [[Richard Roberts (of Nelson)|Richard Roberts]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mills]] and 70 Scotland road; 100 looms, stripes and checks
 
* [[Shaw and Overton]], Whitefield Shed; 92 looms, satteens, harvards, oxfords, zephyrs, &c.
 
* [[Samuel Smith]], Walverden Shed; 20 looms, satteens, twills, jeans, &c.
 
* [[Thomas Stuttard and Co]],  [[Vale Street Mill, Nelson|Vale Street Mill]]; 110 looms, harvards, oxfords, ginghams, &c,
 
* [[Joseph Sunderland, Sons and Co]], [[Brook Street Mill, Nelson|Brook Street]], [[Sagar Street Mill, Nelson|Sagar Street]] and [[Victoria Mill, Nelson|Victoria]] Mills; 538 looms, italians and cashmere dress goods; piece room-24, Swaine street, Bradford.
 
* [[James Tattersall and Sons]], [[Vale Street Mill, Nelson|Vale Street Mills]]; 200 looms, fancys, satteens, twills, jeans, &c.
 
* [[Taylor and Dean]], [[Vale Street Mill, Nelson|Vale Street Mill]]; 295 looms, satteens, twills, &c.
 
* [[F. Taylor and Co]],  Whitefield Shed; 210 looms, checks
 
* [[Thornton and Co (Nelson)|Thornton and Co]],  [[Albert Mill, Nelson|Albert Mills]]; 258 looms, satteens, twills, &c.
 
* [[Tunstill Brothers]], [[Throstle Nest Mill, Nelson|Throstle Nest Mill]], Nelson; [[Brierfield Mills, Brierfield|Brierfield Mills]], Brierfield; and [[Newtown Mill, Burnley|Newtown Mill]], Burnley
 
* [[Robert Varley]], [[Holme Mill, Nelson|Holme Mills]]; 90 looms, satteens, jeans, twills, &c.
 
* [[Victoria Mill Co]], [[Victoria Mill, Nelson|Victoria Mill]]; 250 looms, printers.
 
* [[Walton and Dyson]], [[Walverden Mill, Nelson|Walverden Mills]]; 61 looms,  satteens, drills, jeans and twills.
 
* [[Walton Brothers]], [[Victoria Mill, Nelson|Victoria Mills]]; 200 looms, oxfords, checks, zephyrs and domestics.
 
* [[Peter Watson, and Co]], Walverden Shed; 70 looms, jeans, zephyrs, satteens, shirtings, coloured goods, &c.
 
* [[William Whitaker]], [[Whitefield Mill, Nelson|Whitefield Mill]]; 859 looms, printers, twills and jeans.
 
* [[James Whitehead]], [[Albert Mill, Nelson|Albert Mills]]; 160 looms, brocades, satteens, &c.
 
* [[John Whittaker|John Whittaker, Limited]], [[Seed Hill Mill, Nelson|Seed Hill Mill]]; 842 looms, printers, serges and spots.
* [[F. Wilkinson and Co (of Nelson)|F. Wilkinson and Co, Limited]], [[Pendle Street Mills, Nelson|Pendle Street Mills]]; 746 looms, printers, satteens, brilliants, fancys, &c. John Nutter, manager and secretary.
 
* [[John Wilkinson (Manchester and Nelson)|John Wilkinson]], [[Laurel Bank Mill, Nelson|Laurel Bank Mill]]; 1,000 looms, shirtings and dress goods ; Manchester warehouse-71, Mosley street.
 
* [[J. Wilkinson (Nelson)|J. Wilkinson]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mill]]; 8 looms, wigans and twills,
 
* [[J. H. Wilson and Co (of Nelson)|J. H. Wilson and Co]], [[Pendle Street Mills, Nelson|Pendle Street Mills]]; 513 looms, coburgs, orleans, italians, poplins, velvets, serges, &c.; Manchester office-58, George street. Telephone No., 1286.
 
* [[Francis S. Witham]], [[Brook Street Mill, Nelson|Brook Street Mill]]; and Netherfield Shed; 532 looms, printers, cambrics and fine goods.
 
* [[James Wood (of Nelson)|James Wood]], [[Bridge Mill, Nelson|Bridge Mills]]; 52 looms, printers.
 
* [[Worthington and Wilkinson]], Walverden Shed; 600 looms, satteens, serges, spots, stripes, jeans, twills, &c.
 
==Barrowford. 11 miles N. from Nelson (p139)==
'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''
 
* [[C. Atkinson and Co]],  [[Lower Clough Mill, Barrowford|Lower Clough Mill]]; 700 looms, satteens, drillettes, jeans, jeanettes, crapes, &c.
 
* [[Thomas Barrowclough]], [[Albert Mill, Barrowford|Albert Mills]]; 53,736 spindles; 1,495 looms, printers. Railway address-Nelson.
 
* [[R. Berry and Son]], [[Victoria Mill, Barrowford|Victoria Mills]]; 1,513 looms, printers.
 
* [[Smith and Wiseman]], Higherford Shed; 489 looms, printers, twills and satteens. Railway address-Nelson.
 
* [[R. Trafford and Co]],  Blackho; 305 looms, printers, satteens, &c.
 
== See Also ==
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== Sources of Information ==
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[[1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory]]
 
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NOTE: This page is scanned from the original and may contain some errors due to that process.

Nelson

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

  • David Berry, Whitefield Shed; 200 looms, zephyrs, oxfords, harvards, dobbie checks and stripes, and, all kinds of fancy goods.
  • Lomeshaye Bridge Mill Co; 1,305 looms, printers and twills ; Manchester office-77, Fountain street. Pay day second Wednesday.
  • Thomas Mason, Netherfield Shed, Nelson; and Primet Mill, Colne; 1,004 looms, oxfords, satteens, serges, &c.; Bradford warehouse-30, Hallings.
  • Mather and Co, Whitefield Shed; 160 looms, cotton and worsted italians, cloths, cashmeres, coburgs, &c.; piece room-121, Swan arcade, Bradford.
  • James Nelson, Vale Street Mills, and Whitefield Sheds; 616 looms, italians and fancy cotton cloth.
  • John Nutter, Netherfield Shed; 410 looms, satteens, stripes, twills, &c.
  • Shaw and Overton, Whitefield Shed; 92 looms, satteens, harvards, oxfords, zephyrs, &c.
  • Samuel Smith, Walverden Shed; 20 looms, satteens, twills, jeans, &c.
  • Peter Watson, and Co, Walverden Shed; 70 looms, jeans, zephyrs, satteens, shirtings, coloured goods, &c.

Barrowford. 11 miles N. from Nelson (p139)

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

  • Smith and Wiseman, Higherford Shed; 489 looms, printers, twills and satteens. Railway address-Nelson.

See Also

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Sources of Information

1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory