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* [[Crompton and Horrocks]], [[Water Lane Mill]]; 211 looms, Derby, Oxford and Harvard shirtings, ginghams, handkerchiefs, &c.; Manchester warehouse-39,Faulkner street.  
* [[Crompton and Horrocks]], [[Water Lane Mill]]; 211 looms, Derby, Oxford and Harvard shirtings, ginghams, handkerchiefs, &c.; Manchester warehouse-39,Faulkner street.  


* [[John Fletcher]], [[Peel Mill, Radcliffe|Peel Mill], Sion street; 100 looms, drills, ginghams, checks, fancy shirtings and handkerchiefs.  
* [[John Fletcher (of Radcliffe)|John Fletcher]], [[Peel Mill, Radcliffe|Peel Mill], Sion street; 100 looms, drills, ginghams, checks, fancy shirtings and handkerchiefs.  


* [[Fletchers and Brydon]], [[Spider Mill]], Water lane; 212 looms, checks, ginghams, fancy drills, oxfords, &c.  
* [[Fletchers and Brydon]], [[Spider Mill]], Water lane; 212 looms, checks, ginghams, fancy drills, oxfords, &c.  
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* [[Stand Lane Mill Co]], Allen Street and [[Canal Mills]], Water lane; 390 looms, regattas, Oxford and Harvard shirtings, Bedford cords, trouserings and all kinds of coloured cotton goods; Manchester warehouse-34, Bloom street.  
* [[Stand Lane Mill Co]], Allen Street and [[Canal Mills]], Water lane; 390 looms, regattas, Oxford and Harvard shirtings, Bedford cords, trouserings and all kinds of coloured cotton goods; Manchester warehouse-34, Bloom street.  


* [[Street and Son, [[Britannia Mill, Radcliffe|Britannia Mill]]; 8,000 spindles, 168/268 twist, 168/368 weft; Manchester warehouse-18, New Cannon street.  
* [[Street and Son]], [[Britannia Mill, Radcliffe|Britannia Mill]]; 8,000 spindles, 168/268 twist, 168/368 weft; Manchester warehouse-18, New Cannon street.  


* [[Taylor William, [[Albert Mill, Radcliffe|Albert Mill]], Sion street; 48 looms, drills, plain and fancy shirtings, checks, &c.  
* [[William Taylor]], [[Albert Mill, Radcliffe|Albert Mill]], Sion street; 48 looms, drills, plain and fancy shirtings, checks, &c.  


* [[Thompson B. and Co, Limited, [[New Road Mill]]; 620 looms, shirtings, jacconettes, cambrics and twills; and at Haslingden. Pay day first Wednesday after 15th-, at Haslingden.  
* [[B. Thompson and Co|B. Thompson and Co, Limited]], [[New Road Mill]]; 620 looms, shirtings, jacconettes, cambrics and twills; and at Haslingden. Pay day first Wednesday after 15th-, at Haslingden.  


* [[Nathan Thornley]], [[Irwell Mill]]; 120 looms, Oxford shirtings; Manchester office-5, New Brown st.  
* [[Nathan Thornley]], [[Irwell Mill]]; 120 looms, Oxford shirtings; Manchester office-5, New Brown st.  
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* [[Tootal Broadhurst Lee Co|Tootal Broadhurst Lee Co, Ltd.]], [[Black Lane Mills]]; 70,000 spindles, 140 looms; [[Sunnyside Mills]], Daubhill, Bolton; and [[Ten Acres Mill]], Newton Heath, Manchester; Manchester offices-56 to 62, Mosley street. Pay day third Monday at mill. Telegrams, " Tootals, Radcliffe."  
* [[Tootal Broadhurst Lee Co|Tootal Broadhurst Lee Co, Ltd.]], [[Black Lane Mills]]; 70,000 spindles, 140 looms; [[Sunnyside Mills]], Daubhill, Bolton; and [[Ten Acres Mill]], Newton Heath, Manchester; Manchester offices-56 to 62, Mosley street. Pay day third Monday at mill. Telegrams, " Tootals, Radcliffe."  


* [[Wilbraham and Norris]], [[Peel Mill, Radcliffe|Peel Mill]], Sion street; 60 looms, union and cotton drills, Oxford and  
* [[Wilbraham and Norris]], [[Peel Mill, Radcliffe|Peel Mill]], Sion street; 60 looms, union and cotton drills, Oxford and Harvard shirtings, trouserings, &c.  
Harvard shirtings, trouserings, &c.  


* [[William Wilson]], [[Windsor Mill]]; 100 looms, ginghams, checks, &c.  
* [[William Wilson]], [[Windsor Mill]]; 100 looms, ginghams, checks, &c.  

Revision as of 14:04, 31 December 2007

Radcliffe (p169)

BLEACHERS, DYERS AND FINISHERS

  • Joseph Barlow and Sons, Springfield and Seymour Bleach and Dye Works, Radcliffe Bridge; Manchester office-10, Longston Buildings, Cannon st.
  • Richard Bealey and Co, Radcliffe Close; Manchester office-89, St. James st. Telegrams, "Bealey, Radcliffe."
  • Burton and Slingsby, (and warp sizers), Irwell Vale Works, Radcliffe Bridge; Manchester warehouse -11, Marsden square.
  • John T. Dawson, Cawdaw Works; Manchester warehouse-1, Friday street, High street. Telegrams, " Cawdaw, Radcliffe."
  • W. and J. Hilton, (bleachers, dyers and sizers), New Road Works; Manchester office-Walton Buildings, New 3 rown street.
  • John B. Lomax and Co. (finishers), Victoria Finishing Works; Manchester office-2, Hanson's court, Cannon street.
  • John D. Lomax, (finisher), Alpha Finishing Works, Ringley road, Outwood. Postal address-Stoneclough, near Manchester.
  • Samuel Lomax, (stiffener, calenderer and finisher), Albert Finishing Works
  • John Siddall, Smyrna and Britannia Bleach and Dye Works, Ainsworth road; and Irwell Bleach and Dye Works; Manchester office-2A, Peel street, Duke street. Pay day first Wednesday, by cheque. Telegrams, "John Siddall, Radcliffe."
  • John Whittaker and Co, Mount Sion Bleach Works; Manchester office-14, Tib lane, Cross street. Telegrams, "Whittaker's, Radcliffe." Telephone No., 777.


CALICO PRINTERS


COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

  • Bancroft and Co, Nursery Mill, Chapelfield; 70 looms, Turkey red plaid table covers, toilanettes and towels; Manchester warehouse-6, Phoenix street, Fountain street.
  • Edward Barlow, Nursery Works, Chapelfield; 50 looms, tapes and ribbons; Manchester warehouse-26, Fountain st. Pay day first Tuesday.
  • John Fletcher, [[Peel Mill, Radcliffe|Peel Mill], Sion street; 100 looms, drills, ginghams, checks, fancy shirtings and handkerchiefs.
  • John C. Hamer, Hope Mills; 350 looms, ginghams, checks, linseys, fodens and handkerchiefs ; Manchester office-43, Cannon street. Pay day first Wednesday.
  • Thomas McClennan, York Street Mill, Hardy's gate; 6,500 spindles; tubular cotton spindle banding for mules, ring frames, throstle doublers, &c. Goods address and nearest Railway Station-Bury.-See advertisement.
  • Noah Rostron, Sun Mills, Water lane; 300 looms; Manchester warehouse-7, Mosley street. Pay day first Wednesday.
  • Stand Lane Mill Co, Allen Street and Canal Mills, Water lane; 390 looms, regattas, Oxford and Harvard shirtings, Bedford cords, trouserings and all kinds of coloured cotton goods; Manchester warehouse-34, Bloom street.

Prestwich. 2 miles S.S.E. from Radcliffe (p173)

BLEACHERS, DYERS AND FINISHERS

  • John Buckley, Bleach Works, Clough; Manchester warehouse-27, New Cannon street.
  • Robert Kay and Sons, (and printers), Bunker's hill, Prestwich; and Adelphi Works, Salford; Manchester office-22, Booth street.
  • Samuel Walch, Outwood Bleach and Dye Works; Manchester office-134, Deansgate.


COTTON GOODS MANUFACTURERS

  • Henry Hilton and Son, Parkside Mills, Rooden lane; 99 looms, galloons, hatters' trimmings and general smallwares; and bleachers and dyers at Hardman's green, Pilkington; Manchester warehouses -39, York street, and 12, Faulkner street.


Whitefield, Unsworth and Besses-o'th'-Barn. 11 miles S.E. from Radcliffe. (p173)

BLEACHERS, DYERS AND FINISHERS

  • John Brierley, Spring Clough, Whitefield; Manchester office-2, Cleveland buildings, Market street.
  • R. and A. Chambers, Spring Water Bleach Works, Whitefield; Manchester office-18, Dale street.
  • Halstead Duckworth and Co, Crow Oaks Works, Whitefield; Manchester office-21, Fountain street. Telegrams, " Croaks, Whitefield."


COTTON GOODS MANUFACTURERS

  • John George Clayton, Albert Mill, Whitefield; 164 looms, coloured shirtings, nankeens, coutils and fancy drills. Pay days Tuesday and Friday, at 11, Swan court, Market street, Manchester. Telegrams, " Nankeen, Manchester."

Sources of Information

Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners

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