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1891 Cotton Mills in Golborne

From Graces Guide

Golbourne (p103)

COTTON SPINNERS AND MANUFACTURERS

Golborne Mills Co., Parkside Mills; 80,000 spindles,81/321, twist, 8e/568 weft; 93 looms, velvets, velveteens, satteens, cords, &c.; Manchester office -23, Faulkner street.

Halliday & Constantine, Upper Mill; 200 looms, oxfords, harvards, dress goods, &c. Pay day last, Friday.

Smithson Brothers, Bank Heath Mill; 5,056 throstle spindles, 128/228 ; 2,400 ring spindles weft, 12'/241; and at Daisy Hill Mill, Rishton, near Blackburn; and Spodden Vale and Lower Mills, Facit, near Rochdale; Manchester warehouse-9, York strut. Pay day second Wednesday. Telegrams," Smithson, Colborne."

Sources of Information

Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners

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