1891 Cotton Mills in Nelson

Nelson

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

BERRY DAVID, Whitefield Shed ; 200 looms, zephyrs, oxfords, harvards, dobbie checks and stripes, and, all kinds of fancy goods

Carrington, Woods & Co., Hohne Mills ; 980 looms, twills, jeans, stripes, &c. ; and at Freckleton Street Mills, Kirkham, near Preston ; and Grove Mill, Eccleston, Chorley; Manchester warehouse-5, York street

Clark James, Brook Street Mill; 800 looms, satteens and twills

CROASDALE BROTHERS, Albert Mills ; 352 looms, twills, serges, spots, stripes, satteens and fancys

Dyson James, Bridge Mills; 400 looms, printers

Ecroyd Wm. & Sons, Lomeshaye Mills ; 1,940 looms, worsted stuffs. Telegrams, "Ecroyd, Nelson."

Evans L. C., Walverden Shed; 564 looms, printers ; and Grane Road Mills, Haslingden ; Manchester warehouse-9A, Nicholas street

Fletcher Hezekiah, Brook Street Mills ; 238 looms, checks and stripes ; Manchester warehouse-24, Johnson street, Cannon street

Greenwood, Pickles & Holt, Vale Street and Brook Street Sheds; 463 looms, satteens, serges, spots, stripes, jeans, twills, &c.

Halstead John, Bridge Mill; 40 looms, satteens

Hartley & Co., Albert Mills ; 780 looms, twills, satteens, florentines, mattings, jeans, &c.

HARTLEY BERNARD, Brook Street Mill; 199 looms, twills, drills, jeans, satteens and ducks

HARTLEY FRED, Walverden Mill ; 250 looms, florentines,wigans,jeans, jeanettes, Metz cords, &c.

HARTLEY WILLIAM, Pendle Mill; 610 looms all kinds of fancy cotton cloths

Haytock John, Brook Street Mills; 102 looms, satteens, jeans, twills, &c.

Hey Eli & Thos., Bridge Mill; 118 looms, printers only

Holme Mills Manufacturing Co.; 118 looms, printers,skirtings and cambrics

Landless Brothers, Bridge Mills, Nelson ; and Clowbridge Mills, near Burnley ; 5,000 spindles, 141/20, twist; 1,100 looms, linen and cotton stripes and plains

Laycock Simpson, 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 & Thompson, Holme Mills ; 190 looms, Oxford and coloured shirtings

Mason Thomas, Netherfield Shed, Nelson; and Primet Mill, Colne; 1,004 looms, oxfords, satteens, serges, &c.; Bradford warehouse-30, Hall Ings

MATHER & CO., Whitefield Shed ; 160 looms, cotton and worsted italians, cloths, cashmeres, coburgs, &c.; piece room-121, Swan arcade, Bradford

Nelson James, Vale Street Mills, and Whitefield Sheds; 616 looms, italians and fancy cotton cloth

Nelson Manufacturing Co., Limited, Seed Hill Mill ; 428 looms, printers, shirtings, Turkey reds, &c. Fred Wainman, manager

NELSON SELF-HELP MANUFACTURING SOCIETY, LIMITED, Whitefield Shed; 342 looms, plains, twills, jeanettes and satteens. Pay day every Friday

Nutter John, Netherfield Shed ; 410 looms, satteens, stripes, twills, &c.

Pickles Brothers, Bridge Mills, Nelson ; and Pendle View Shed, Brierfield ; 1,006 looms, oxfords, zephyrs, checks, &c.

RATCLIFFE W. & J., Victoria Mill; 150 looms, jacconettes, printers, &c.

REDMAYNE E. & SON, Walverden Mills; 250 looms, satteens, jeans, drills and figured goods

Reed & Dyson Brothers, Pendle Street and Whitefield Sheds; 788 looms, fancys, satteens, drills,twills,&c.

RILEY J. & E. B., Walverden Mill; 150 looms, oxfords, harvards, regattas, &c.

Roberts Richard, Bridge Mills and 70 Scotland road; 100 looms, stripes and checks

SHAW & OVERTON, Whitefield Shed; 92 looms, satteens, harvards, oxfords, zephyrs, &c.

Smith Samuel, Walverden Shed ; 20 looms, satteens, twills, jeans, &c.

Stuttard Thomas & Co., Vale Street Mill ; 110 looms, harvards, oxfords, ginghams, &c,

Sunderland Joseph, Sons & Co., Brook Street, Sagar Street and Victoria Mills ; 538 looms, italians and cashmere dress goods ; piece room-24, Swaine street, Bradford

TATTERSALL JAMES & SONS, Vale Street Mills; 200 looms, fancys, satteens, twills, jeans, &c.

Taylor & Dean, Vale Street Mill; 295 looms, satteens, twills, &c.

TAYLOR F. & CO., Whitefield Shed; 210 looms, checks

Thornton & Co., Albert Mills; 258 looms, satteens, twills, &c.

Tunstill Brothers, Throstle Nest Mill, Nelson ; Brierfield Mills, Brierfield ; and Newtown Mills, Burnley

VARLEY ROBERT, Holme Mills ; 90 looms, satteens, jeans, twills, &c.

Victoria Mill Co., Victoria Mill ; 250 looms, printers

WALTON & DYSON, Walverden Mills; 61 looms, satteens, drills, jeans and twills

WALTON BROTHERS, Victoria Mills ; 200 looms, oxfords, checks, zephyrs and domestics

Watson Peter & Co., Walverden Shed; 70 looms, jeans, zephyrs, satteens, shirtings, coloured goods, &c.

Whitaker William, Whitefield Mill ; 859 looms, printers, twills and jeans

Whitehead James, Albert Mills ; 160 looms, brocades, satteens, &c.

Whittaker John, Limited, Seed Hill Mill; 842 looms, printers, serges and spots

WILKINSON F. & CO., LIMITED, Pendle Street Mills ; 746 looms, printers, satteens, brilliants, fancys, &c. John Nutter, manager and secretary

Wilkinson John, Laurel Bank Mill; 1,000 looms, shirtings and dress goods ; Manchester warehouse- 71, Mosley street

Wilkinson J., Bridge Mill; 8 looms, wigans and twills

Wilson J. H. & Co., Pendle Street Mills ; 513 looms, coburgs, orleans, italians, poplins, velvets, serges, &c.; Manchester office-58, George street. Tele- phone No., 1286

Witham Francis S., Brook Street Mill ; and Netherield Shed ; f 532 looms, printers, cambrics and fine goods

Wood James, Bridge Mills; 52 looms, printers

WORTHINGTON & WILKINSON, Walverden Shed ; 600 looms, satteens, serges, spots, stripes, jeans, twills, &c.

Barrowford. 11 miles N. from Nelson (p139)

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

Atkinson C. & Co., Lower Clough Mill; 700 looms, satteens, drillettes, jeans, jeanettes, crapes, &c.

Barrowclough Thomas, Albert Mills; 53,736 spindles; 1,495 looms, printers. Railway address-Nelson

Berry R. & Son, Victoria Mills ; 1,513 looms, printers

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

Trafford R. & Co., Blackho ; 305 looms, printers, satteens, &c.

Sources of Information

Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners

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