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==Padiham and Highham (p161)==
==Padiham and Highham (p161)==
'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''  
'''COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS'''  


Briggs Edwd. & Co., Bridge End and [[Perseverance Mills]]; 26,300 spindles, 308/608 weft; and [[Greenbank Mill]],Blackburn. Accounts paid at [[Greenbank Mill]].  
* [[Edward Briggs and Co]], [[Bridge End Mill, Padiham|Bridge End]] and [[Perseverance Mill, Padiham|Perseverance Mills]]; 26,300 spindles, 308/608 weft; and [[Greenbank Mill, Blackburn|Greenbank Mill]], Blackburn. Accounts paid at Greenbank Mill.  


Church Street Manufacturing Co., Limited, Holme, Jubilee and Smithy [[Gate Mills]], Padiham;  
* [[Church Street Manufacturing Co|Church Street Manufacturing Co, Limited]], [[Holme Mill, Padiham|Holme]], [[Jubilee Mill, Padiham|Jubilee]] and [[Smithy Gate Mill, Padiham|Smithy Gate Mills]], Padiham; and [[Church Street Mill, Great Harwood|Church Street Mill]], Great Harwood; 1,188 looms, printers. Pay day Friday, at Great Harwood. Telegrams, " Church, Great Harwood." Thomas Noble, manager; Samuel Wolstenholme, secretary.  
and [[Church Street Mill]], Great Harwood; 1,188 looms, printers. Pay day Friday, at Great  
Harwood. Telegrams, " Church, Great Harwood." Thomas Noble, manager; Samuel Wolstenholme, secretary.  


[[Commercial Mill Co.]], [[Commercial Mill]]; 788 looms, jacconettes, shirtings, dhooties, printers, &c.  
* [[Commercial Mill Co]], [[Commercial Mill, Padiham|Commercial Mill]]; 788 looms, jacconettes, shirtings, dhooties, printers, &c.  


Dean Brothers, [[Levant Mill]]; 336 looms, printers and shirtings.
* [[Dean Brothers]], [[Levant Mill, Padiham|Levant Mill]]; 336 looms, printers and shirtings.


Gawthorpe & Jackson, Enterprise and [[Industry Mills]]; 324 looms, printers, madapollams, jacconettes, &c.  
* [[Gawthorpe and Jackson]], [[Enterprise and Industry Mill, Padiham|Enterprise and Industry Mill]]; 324 looms, printers, madapollams, jacconettes, &c.  


Graham & Co., [[Fir Tree Mills]], Higham, near Burnley; 820 looms, printers.  
* [[Graham and Co]], [[Fir Tree Mill, Higham|Fir Tree Mills]], Higham, near Burnley; 820 looms, printers.  


GREENBROOK MANUFACTURING CO., LIMITED, [[Jubilee Mill]]; 800 looms, printers, jacconettes, cambrics, dhooties, splits and mulls. Pay day Friday. Telegrams, "Greenbrook, Padiham." Telephone No., 212. J. H.Dearden, manager ; George Moorhouse, secretary.  
* [[Greenbrook Manufacturing Co|Greenbrook Manufacturing Co, Limited]], [[Jubilee Mill, Padiham]]; 800 looms, printers, jacconettes, cambrics, dhooties, splits and mulls. Pay day Friday. Telegrams, "Greenbrook, Padiham." Telephone No., 212. J. H.Dearden, manager; George Moorhouse, secretary.  


INGHAM WILLIAM & SONS, LIMITED, [[Albert and River Side Mills]]; 15,000 spindles,
* [[William Ingham and Sons|William Ingham and Sons, Limited]], [[Albert Mill, Padiham|Albert]] and [[Riverside Mill, Padiham|River Side Mills]]; 15,000 spindles, 328/508 weft; 1,322 looms, twills only. Telegrams, Ingham's, Limited, Padiham.' Telephone No.,204  
328/508 weft; 1,322 looms, twills only. Telegrams, Ingham's,Limited,Padiham.' Telephone No.,204  


Padiham Spinning Co., Limited, [[Victoria Mill]]; 30,000 spindles, 448/548 weft. Telegrams, " Spinning Co., Padiham." H. Ainsworth, manager; E.Garner, secretary.  
* [[Padiham Spinning Co|Padiham Spinning Co, Limited]], [[Victoria Mill, Padiham|Victoria Mill]]; 30,000 spindles, 448/548 weft. Telegrams, " Spinning Co., Padiham." H. Ainsworth, manager; E.Garner, secretary.  


Stephenson & Co., [[Green Lane Mill]]; 14,500 spindles,50, weft.
* [[Stephenson and Co]], [[Green Lane Mill, Padiham|Green Lane Mill]]; 14,500 spindles,50, weft.


Stuttard James & Sons, [[Clover Croft Mill]], Higham; and at Fence and Rough Lee, near Burnley.
* [[James Stuttard and Sons]], [[Clover Croft Mills, Higham|Clover Croft Mill]], Higham; and at Fence and Rough Lee, near Burnley, Sabden, and Swinton; 29,000 spindles; 1,350 looms; Manchester office-61, Mosley street.  


Sabden, and Swinton; 29,000 spindles; 1,350 looms; Manchester office-61, Mosley street.  
* [[R. Thompson and Co|R. Thompson and Co, Limited]], [[Green Lane Mill, Padiham|Green Lane Mill]], Padiham; and [[Commercial Mill, Accrington|Commercial Mill]], Accrington; 640 looms, twills, serges, stripes, satteens, &c.  


Thompson R. & Co., Limited, [[Green Lane Mill]], Padiham; and [[Commercial Mill]], Accrington;  
* [[R. Thompson and Sons]], [[Britannia Mill, Padiham|Britannia]] and [[Alma Mill, Padiham|Alma Mills]]; 40,000 spindles, 281/348 twist, 2811/608 weft; 987 looms, figured borders and dhooties; Manchester office-28, Princess street. Telegrams, " Thompsons, Padiham; " "Thorax, Manchester." Telephone Nos.-Padiham, 206; Manchester, 55.  
640 looms, twills, serges, stripes, satteens, &c.  


Thompson R. & Sons, Britannia and [[Alma Mills]]; 40,000 spindles, 281/348 twist, 2811/608 weft; 987 looms, figured borders and dhooties; Manchester office-28, Princess street. Telegrams, " Thompsons, Padiham; " "Thorax, Manchester." Telephone Nos.-Padiham, 206; Manchester, 55.  
* [[John Whittaker and Son|John Whittaker and Son, Limited]], [[Wellington Mill, Padiham|Wellington Mill]]; 36,270 spindles, 3011/441 weft; 654 looms, shirtings, dhooties and satteens; and [[Britannia Mill, Crawshawbooth|Britannia Mill]], Crawshawbooth.


Whittaker John & Son, Limited, [[Wellington Mill]]; 36,270 spindles, 3011/441 weft; 654 looms, shirtings, dhooties and satteens; and [[Britannia Mill]], Crawshawbooth.
== See Also ==
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==Sources of Information==
== Sources of Information ==
[[Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners]]
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[[1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory]]


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Padiham and Highham (p161)

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

  • R. Thompson and Sons, Britannia and Alma Mills; 40,000 spindles, 281/348 twist, 2811/608 weft; 987 looms, figured borders and dhooties; Manchester office-28, Princess street. Telegrams, " Thompsons, Padiham; " "Thorax, Manchester." Telephone Nos.-Padiham, 206; Manchester, 55.

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Sources of Information

1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory