1891 Cotton Mills in Ramsbottom

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Ramsbottom (p173)

BLEACHERS AND CALICO PRINTERS

• Hepburn and Co, Limited, (bleachers and finishers), The Square Works; Manchester office- Bridgewater Buildings, Albert square. Accounts paid last day of each month, from the works, by cheque.

• Samuel Knowles and Co, Redisher Bleach Works, Holcombe brook.

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

• William Ashworth and Co, Railway Mill, Railway street;3,000 spindles; 84 looms, waste twills.

• Richard Barnes, Crow Works; 3,000 spindles; 130 looms, honeycomb towels, twills and plain cloths.

• Duckworth Brothers, Grove Mill; 67 looms, towels, twills and fancy cloths.

• Stephen Dugdale and Co, Ltd, Cobden Mill; 659 looms, printings, shirtings and jacconettes; Manchester warehouse-15, Dickinson street. Chas. Hunter, manager; William Nutter, secretary.

• William Eccles, Hazelhurst Mill; 80 looms, plain and fancy towels.

• Samuel Harrison, Waterside and Peel Bridge Mills; 767 looms, printing cloths.

• Hitchon and Shepherd, Springwood Mill; 3,700 spindles, 3'/811; 40 looms, waste twills, plains and sheetings.

• Sidney Hutchinson, New York and Bank Mills, Holcombe brook; 600 looms, printers, madapollams, shirtings, jacconettes and mulls.

• Nuttall Manufacturing Co., Limited, Nuttall Mill; 600 looms, India and China shirtings, printing and bleaching cloths, &c. James Scholes, manager.

• Rose Manufacturing Co., Limited, Rose Mills; 911 looms, India shirtings. Pay day last Tuesday. John Dale, manager

• H. Rostron and Sons, Bolton Street Mill; 4,200 spindles, 4"/81; 190 looms, waste twills, plains and sheetings.

• John and Edmund Rothwell, Meadow Mill; 5,300 spindles, 18/68 rove or condensed yarn in cop or bundle; 125 looms, waste twills and plains; Manchester warehouse-8, Marble street.

• William Rumney and Co, Ramsbottom Mills; 33,000 spindles, 58/508; 600 looms, printers, cretonnes, &c.; and Alexandra Mills, Bury; Manchester warehouse- 53, Portland street. Pay day first Tuesday at Manchester, and first Wed. at the mills.

• James Schofield and Co, Kenyon Street Mill; 1,970 spindles; 72 looms, cotton blankets, sheets and cardcloth; Manchester warehouse-8,Charlottest.

• John and James Stead, Orchard Mill; 8,000 spindles, 308/528 weft. Pay day second Tuesday, at 34, Charlotte street, and 39, Faulkner street, Manchester.

• Lawrence Stead and Brother, Hope Mills, Nuttall lane; Irwell Bridge, Garden and Railway Mills; 2,000 looms. Pay day second Tuesday, at Manchester warehouses-34, Charlotte st., and 39, Faulkner street. Telegrams, " Dates, Manchester " ; " Steads, Ramsbottom." Telephone Nos.-Manchester, 588; Ramsbottom, Garden Mill, 6.

• Victoria Cotton Mill Co, Limited, Victoria Mill, Stubbins lane; 486 looms, shirtings, dhooties, jacconettes and mulls. Pay day Friday, in Manchester.

Edenfield. 2 miles N.E. from Ramsbottom (p175)

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

• George Alty, Hope Mill; 92 looms, fancy towels.

• Alexander Barlow, Bridge Mills; 439 looms, printers. Pay days Tuesday and Friday, at Manchester Exchange.

• George Clegg, Dearden Clough Mill; 5,000 spindles, 48/108 single and double yarns; 130 looms, cotton and waste twills and plains.

• Ewood Bridge Mill Co, Limited, Ewood Bridge; 12,000 spindles, 310 looms. Pay day every Monday by cheque. Telegrams, "Ewood, Edenfield."

DYERS

• Manchester Cop Dyeing Co., Limited, Lumb Dye Works; Manchester office-2, St. Ann's place.

WOOLLEN MANUFACTURER

• Jordan Rostron, (felts, carpets, baizes, &c.), Hardsough Mill; Manchester warehouse-12, Meal street, Mosley street.

Shuttleworth. 1 mile E. from Ramsbottom (p175)

BLEACHERS

• William Rumney and Co, Cross Bank Bleach Works, Shuttleworth; Stubbins Print Works, nr. Ramsbottom; and Blackford Bridge, near Bury.

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

• H. Hitchon, Lower Mill; 2,000 spindles, 11/6' twist and weft. Telegrams, "Hitchon, Shuttleworth, Ramsbottom."

• Richard Nuttall, Turn Mill; 5,000 spindles, 40'/504 weft; 175 looms, cloth 16 by 15

• James Ramsbottom and Sons, Lodge Mill; 9,600 spindles, 41/14". Pay day Tuesday and Friday in Manchester.

Stubbins. 1 mile N. from Ramsbottom (p175)

BLEACHERS AND CALICO PRINTERS

• William Rumney and Co, Stubbins Print Works, near Ramsbottom; Blackford Bridge, near Bury; and Cross Bank Bleach Works, Shuttleworth.

• Thomas Greig Stark, (calico printer), Rose Bank Print Works.

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

• Porritt Brother and Austin, (woollen, linen and cotton cloths for machinery), Stubbins Vale Mills. Telegrams, "Porritts, Ramsbottom." Telephone No., 101.-See advertisement.

• Ramsbottom Spinning and Manufacturing Co., Limited, Union Works; 31,680 spindles, 30' twist and weft; 746 looms, India madapollams and shirtings. Pay day last Wednesday in each month after delivery. G. R. Stott, manager and sec.

• Charles Ratcliffe, Edenwood Mill; 300 looms, jeanettes, drills, satteens and denims.

See Also

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Sources of Information

1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory