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==Rawtenstall (p143)==
==Rawtenstall (p143)==
'''BLEACHERS'''  
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'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''  
'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''  


* [[James Henry Ashworth and Co|James Henry Ashworth and Co, Limited]], [[Hall Carr Mills]]; 36,000 spindles, 940 looms. Pay day last Wednesday.
* [[James Henry Ashworth and Co|James Henry Ashworth and Co, Limited]], [[Hall Carr Mills, Rawtenstall|Hall Carr Mills]]; 36,000 spindles, 940 looms. Pay day last Wednesday.


* [[John Butterworth and Son]], [[Constablee Mill]]; 1,200 spindles, 68 weft; 30 looms, sheetings and waste twills.  
* [[John Butterworth and Son]], [[Constablee Mill, Rawtenstall|Constablee Mill]]; 1,200 spindles, 68 weft; 30 looms, sheetings and waste twills.  


* [[Coates Brothers]], Holmes Shed; 200 looms, shirtings and printers.  
* [[Coates Brothers]], Holmes Shed; 200 looms, shirtings and printers.  


* [[Hardman Brothers and Co]] (and woollen), [[New Hall Hey Mills]]; 15,920 cotton spindles, 308/508; 302 cotton looms, shirtings, madapollams, &c.; 4,280 woollen and worsted spindles; 108 looms, pellons, dosfrizas and baizes. Pay day last Friday.  
* [[Hardman Brothers and Co]] (and woollen), [[New Hall Hey Mills, Rawtenstall|New Hall Hey Mills]]; 15,920 cotton spindles, 308/508; 302 cotton looms, shirtings, madapollams, &c.; 4,280 woollen and worsted spindles; 108 looms, pellons, dosfrizas and baizes. Pay day last Friday.  


* [[George Hardman]], [[Albion Mill, Rawtenstall|Albion Mill]]; 500 looms, fine twills, dyed and printed silicias, elastic and steamed twills. Pay day last Wednesday. Manchester warehouse-29, Cannon street.
* [[George Hardman]], [[Albion Mill, Rawtenstall|Albion Mill]]; 500 looms, fine twills, dyed and printed silicias, elastic and steamed twills. Pay day last Wednesday. Manchester warehouse-29, Cannon street.


* [[John Hargreaves and Sons]] (hard waste), [[Goodshaw Fold Mill|Goodshaw Fold]] and [[Holmes Mill|Holmes Mills]]; 4,500 spindles, 100 looms.
* [[John Hargreaves and Sons]] (hard waste), [[Goodshaw Fold Mill, Rawtenstall|Goodshaw Fold]] and [[Holmes Mill, Rawtenstall|Holmes Mills]]; 4,500 spindles, 100 looms.


* [[George Haworth]], Reeds Holme Works; 21,000 spindles, 128/428 weft, 168/258 twist; 660 looms, sheetings, twills, domestics and T cloths; Manchester warehouse-54, Fountain street.
* [[George Haworth]], Reeds Holme Works; 21,000 spindles, 128/428 weft, 168/258 twist; 660 looms, sheetings, twills, domestics and T cloths; Manchester warehouse-54, Fountain street.
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* [[Ilex Mill Co|Ilex Mill Co, Limited]]; 50,000 spindles, 308/328 twist, 308/508 weft; 760 looms. Pay day last Friday. E. Hawkins and J. Knowles, managers; Ash. Chalk, secretary.  
* [[Ilex Mill Co|Ilex Mill Co, Limited]]; 50,000 spindles, 308/328 twist, 308/508 weft; 760 looms. Pay day last Friday. E. Hawkins and J. Knowles, managers; Ash. Chalk, secretary.  


* [[William Robinson and Co]], [[Lower Clowes Mill]]; 4,000 spindles; 150 looms, waste twills, crepes, &c.; and [[Union Mill, Haslingden|Union]] and [[Victoria Mill, Haslingden|Victoria Mills]], Haslingden.  
* [[William Robinson and Co (of Haslingden)|William Robinson and Co]], [[Lower Clowes Mill, Rawtenstall|Lower Clowes Mill]]; 4,000 spindles; 150 looms, waste twills, crepes, &c.; and [[Union Mill, Haslingden|Union]] and [[Victoria Mill, Haslingden|Victoria]] Mills, Haslingden.  


* [[Thomas Thomas]] (waste), [[Laund Mill]]; 3,000 spindles, 48/108; 162 looms, twills, plains, sheetings, &c.  
* [[Thomas Thomas (of Rowenstall)|Thomas Thomas]] (waste), [[Laund Mill, Rawtenstall|Laund Mill]]; 3,000 spindles, 48/108; 162 looms, twills, plains, sheetings, &c.  


* [[David Whitehead and Sons]], [[Lower Mill, Rawtenstall|Lower Mill]]; about 56,000 spindles; 591 looms. Pay day first Tuesday, by cheque.  
* [[David Whitehead and Sons]], [[Lower Mill, Rawtenstall|Lower Mill]]; about 56,000 spindles; 591 looms. Pay day first Tuesday, by cheque.  


* [[Nicholas Worsley]], [[Holme Mill, Rawtenstall|Holme Mill]], Townsend fold; 3,000 spindles, about 100 looms; and at Rising [[Bridge Mill]], Baxenden, Accrington. Pay day every Tuesday.
* [[Nicholas Worsley]], [[Holme Mill, Rawtenstall|Holme Mill]], Townsend fold; 3,000 spindles, about 100 looms; and at [[Rising Bridge Mill, Baxenden|Rising Bridge Mill]], Baxenden, Accrington. Pay day every Tuesday.


==Clough Fold. 1 mile E. from Rawtenstall (p143)==  
==Clough Fold. 1 mile E. from Rawtenstall (p143)==  
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* [[Newchurch Spinning and Weaving Co|Newchurch Spinning and Weaving Co, Limited]], Victoria Works; 55,000 spindles, 208/308 twist, 308/448 weft; 1,200 looms. Pay day last Wednesday. Telegrams, "Victoria, Rawtenstall."  
* [[Newchurch Spinning and Weaving Co|Newchurch Spinning and Weaving Co, Limited]], Victoria Works; 55,000 spindles, 208/308 twist, 308/448 weft; 1,200 looms. Pay day last Wednesday. Telegrams, "Victoria, Rawtenstall."  


* [[Rawtenstall Cotton Manufacturing Co|Rawtenstall Cotton Manufacturing Co, Limited]], Union Works and [[Irwell Mill]]; 54,000 spindles, 308/508; 1,332 looms, madapollams, shirtings, T cloth and domestics. Payday every Wednesday. John Hindle, manager at [[Irwell Mill]]; Thos. Sutcliffe, manager at [[Union Mill, Rawtenstall|Union Mill]]; Jas. A. Hamer, secretary. Telegrams for [[Irwell Mill]] to Rawtenstall; for Union Works to Waterfoot.
* [[Rawtenstall Cotton Manufacturing Co|Rawtenstall Cotton Manufacturing Co, Limited]], Union Works and [[Irwell Mill, Clough Fold|Irwell Mill]]; 54,000 spindles, 308/508; 1,332 looms, madapollams, shirtings, T cloth and domestics. Payday every Wednesday. John Hindle, manager at Irwell Mill; Thos. Sutcliffe, manager at [[Union Mill, Rawtenstall|Union Mill]]; Jas. A. Hamer, secretary. Telegrams for Irwell Mill to Rawtenstall; for Union Works to Waterfoot.


==Crawshawbooth. 2 miles N. from Rawtenstall (p143)==
==Crawshawbooth. 2 miles N. from Rawtenstall (p143)==
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'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''  
'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''  


* [[Globe Cotton Spinning and Manufacturing Co|Globe Cotton Spinning and Manufacturing Co, Limited]], [[Stone Holme Mill]]; 54,000 spindles, 24'1/461; 714 looms, twills and plain cloth; and at Macclesfield and Bollington. Pay day second Tuesday, at 1, Marsden street, Manchester.  
* [[Globe Cotton Spinning and Manufacturing Co|Globe Cotton Spinning and Manufacturing Co, Limited]], [[Stone Holme Mill, Crawshawbooth|Stone Holme Mill]]; 54,000 spindles, 24'1/461; 714 looms, twills and plain cloth; and at Macclesfield and Bollington. Pay day second Tuesday, at 1, Marsden street, Manchester.  
 
* [[Goodshaw Fold Spinning Co]], [[Sliven Clod Mill, Crawshawbooth|Sliven Clod Mill]]; 1,100 spindles, 48/68 weft; 30 looms, waste twills


* [[Goodshaw Fold Spinning Co]], [[Sliven Clod Mill]]; 1,100 spindles, 48/68 weft; 30 looms, waste twills Ingham, Sharples & Co., [[Victoria Mill, Crawshawbooth|Victoria Mill]]; 5,000 spindles, 48/128 weft; 222 looms, waste twills and sheetings.
* [[Ingham, Sharples and Co]], [[Victoria Mill, Crawshawbooth|Victoria Mill]]; 5,000 spindles, 48/128 weft; 222 looms, waste twills and sheetings.


* [[Mitchell and Birtwistle]], [[Rakefoot Mill]]; 4,000 spindles, 48/88 weft; 112 looms, sheetings, twills and crapes.
* [[Mitchell and Birtwistle]], [[Rakefoot Mill, Crawshawbooth|Rakefoot Mill]]; 4,000 spindles, 48/88 weft; 112 looms, sheetings, twills and crapes.


* [[T. V. Sykes and Sons]], Goodshaw Fold; 30 looms (water power), twilled sheets and calicoes.  
* [[T. V. Sykes and Sons]], Goodshaw Fold; 30 looms (water power), twilled sheets and calicoes.  


* [[John Whittaker and Son|John Whittaker and Son, Limited]], [[Britannia Mill, Rawtenstall|Britannia Mill]]; 23,000 spindles; and [[Wellington Mill, Padiham|Wellington Mill]], Padiham.
* [[John Whittaker and Son|John Whittaker and Son, Limited]], [[Britannia Mill, Crawshawbooth|Britannia Mill]]; 23,000 spindles; and [[Wellington Mill, Padiham|Wellington Mill]], Padiham.
 
== See Also ==
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== Sources of Information ==
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[[1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory]]


==Sources of Information==
[[Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners]]


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Rawtenstall (p143)

BLEACHERS

  • Henry S. Taylor, Holme Bleach Works; Manchester office-34, Brazennose street.


CALICO PRINTERS


COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

  • Hardman Brothers and Co (and woollen), New Hall Hey Mills; 15,920 cotton spindles, 308/508; 302 cotton looms, shirtings, madapollams, &c.; 4,280 woollen and worsted spindles; 108 looms, pellons, dosfrizas and baizes. Pay day last Friday.
  • George Hardman, Albion Mill; 500 looms, fine twills, dyed and printed silicias, elastic and steamed twills. Pay day last Wednesday. Manchester warehouse-29, Cannon street.
  • George Haworth, Reeds Holme Works; 21,000 spindles, 128/428 weft, 168/258 twist; 660 looms, sheetings, twills, domestics and T cloths; Manchester warehouse-54, Fountain street.
  • Higher Mill Spinning Co, Limited; 19,350 spindles, 188/408; 630 looms, long cloths, T cloths, domestics, &c. Pay day last Friday. John Greenwood, manager; Thomas W. Haslam, secretary.
  • Ilex Mill Co, Limited; 50,000 spindles, 308/328 twist, 308/508 weft; 760 looms. Pay day last Friday. E. Hawkins and J. Knowles, managers; Ash. Chalk, secretary.

Clough Fold. 1 mile E. from Rawtenstall (p143)

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

  • Rawtenstall Cotton Manufacturing Co, Limited, Union Works and Irwell Mill; 54,000 spindles, 308/508; 1,332 looms, madapollams, shirtings, T cloth and domestics. Payday every Wednesday. John Hindle, manager at Irwell Mill; Thos. Sutcliffe, manager at Union Mill; Jas. A. Hamer, secretary. Telegrams for Irwell Mill to Rawtenstall; for Union Works to Waterfoot.

Crawshawbooth. 2 miles N. from Rawtenstall (p143)

CALICO PRINTERS


COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

See Also

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Sources of Information

1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory