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1891 Cotton Mills in Lancaster

From Graces Guide

Lancaster (p111)

Helme James and Co. (Oil baize and leather cloth manufacturers), Halton Mills. Telegrams, " Helms, Lancaster." Telephone No, 40.

STOREY BROTHERS & CO., Moor Lane Mills; 15,496 spindles, 5'/40' weft; 864 looms, domestics, twills, &c.; and calico printers and makers of imitation leathers, table covers, tectorium, &c., at White Cross Mills. Telegrams, " Storey, Lancaster." Telephone No., 20.

Storey Sir Thomas & Co., Low Mill, Caton; 14,000 spindles, 10'/408 twist. Pay day last Friday. Telegrams, "Storey, Caton." Telephone No., 50D Williamson James & Son, Greenfield and Bath Mills, Moor lane. Telegrams, "Williamson,Lancaster."

SILK SPINNERS

Thompson W. & Co., Limited (long and short), Galgate Mills, Galgate.

Sources of Information

Directory 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners

Note: This information was scanned and therefore there may be errors due to that process

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