Manchester: its political, social and commercial historyWhittaker, 1836 - 538 pages |
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... Heaton Norris .. 2 6 Chorlton Row ... 1 6 0 6 Stretford ... 10 Reddish .............. 1 3 Withington .. .................................... .... 4 3 Cheetham .... The usuall Fifteenth of every Townshipp within the Hundred of Salford ...
... Heaton Norris .. 2 6 Chorlton Row ... 1 6 0 6 Stretford ... 10 Reddish .............. 1 3 Withington .. .................................... .... 4 3 Cheetham .... The usuall Fifteenth of every Townshipp within the Hundred of Salford ...
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... Heaton 28 * Great Heaton ..... 3 * longe * Little Heaton .... 19 Heaton Norris 230 Hopwood 33 Horwich .... 67 Turton * Darcy Lever Hulme ........ Little Hulton ... Middle Hulton ... Over Hulton ... * Kearsley Levenshulme ...
... Heaton 28 * Great Heaton ..... 3 * longe * Little Heaton .... 19 Heaton Norris 230 Hopwood 33 Horwich .... 67 Turton * Darcy Lever Hulme ........ Little Hulton ... Middle Hulton ... Over Hulton ... * Kearsley Levenshulme ...
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... Heaton Norris , Eccles , & c . & c . , - in other words , in the Manchester district - about 4520 hands ; in 1836 that number has been materially augmented . In Manchester it was 1664 - it is now 1864 ; in Salford it was 967 - it is ...
... Heaton Norris , Eccles , & c . & c . , - in other words , in the Manchester district - about 4520 hands ; in 1836 that number has been materially augmented . In Manchester it was 1664 - it is now 1864 ; in Salford it was 967 - it is ...
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... Heaton Norris there were in 1835 , 104 hands employed in silk , ( and one Township . Steam . SUMMARY OF SILK MILLS IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER , 1836 . Power . ( under 12. under 13. under 14.funder 15.15 & under 18. Jabove 18. ] Total ...
... Heaton Norris there were in 1835 , 104 hands employed in silk , ( and one Township . Steam . SUMMARY OF SILK MILLS IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER , 1836 . Power . ( under 12. under 13. under 14.funder 15.15 & under 18. Jabove 18. ] Total ...
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... Heaton Norris Chapelry . 3768 5232 6958 11238 12155 Houghton Township . 1139 1526 2084 2914 2449 Hulme Township Levenshulme Township Manchester Township Moss Side Township . Moston Township Newton Chapelry . Openshaw Township ...
... Heaton Norris Chapelry . 3768 5232 6958 11238 12155 Houghton Township . 1139 1526 2084 2914 2449 Hulme Township Levenshulme Township Manchester Township Moss Side Township . Moston Township Newton Chapelry . Openshaw Township ...
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afterwards amount annual annum appointed Ardwick Ashton-under-Lyne assessment attended average Blackburn Bolton Boroughreeve Bury canal cent Charity Chat Moss Cheetham Cheshire chester coal Collegiate Church Collyhurst Commissioners Committee cotton Crumpsall Dalton Deansgate Derby Didsbury districts Ditto Droylsden Duke Earl elected employed England erected expense factories Female Hall hands Harpurhey Heaton Norris Hulme hundred Hundred of Salford improvements increase inhabitants Institution John June King labour Lancashire Lancaster land Liverpool London Lord Majesty Male manufacture meeting ment Messrs miles mills Moss Newton obtained occupied officers Oldham operation paid parish Parliament parties Peel persons poor population pounds present Prestwich prisoners railway Rector residence river Medlock Rochdale Royal Salford Hundred School shew silk Society Stockport streets Stretford subscription thousand tion total number town TOWNSHIP trade Trustees Vicar wages Warden Warrington weavers whilst Wigan yards yarn
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Page 463 - He was a man, take him for all in all, We shall not look upon his like again: I know that statement's not original: What statement is, since Shakspere?
Page 459 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Page 414 - The hours of attendance shall be from nine to twelve in the morning and from two to five in the afternoon.
Page 149 - An eminent manufacturer in that age," said he, " used to be in his warehouse before six in the morning, accompanied by his children and apprentices. At seven they all came in to breakfast, which consisted of one large dish of water-pottage, made of oatmeal, water, and a little salt, boiled thick, and poured into a dish. At the side was a pan or basin of milk, and the master and apprentices, each with a wooden spoon in his hand, without loss of time, dipped into the same dish, and thence into the...
Page 61 - ... having of May games, Whitsun ales, and morris dances, and the setting up of maypoles and other sports therewith used, so as the same be had in due and convenient time, without impediment or neglect of divine service...
Page 364 - How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
Page 151 - Manchester merchants began to give out warps and raw cotton to the weavers, receiving them back in cloth, and paying for the carding, roving, spinning, and weaving...
Page 372 - But lo ! the dome — the vast and wondrous dome, To which Diana's marvel was a cell — Christ's mighty shrine above his martyr's tomb ! I have beheld the Ephesian's miracle; — Its columns strew the wilderness, and dwell The hyaena and the jackal in their shade; I have beheld Sophia's bright roofs swell Their glittering mass i...
Page 506 - I have succeeded better than many who surround me, in the different walks of life, it has been chiefly, nay, I may say almost solely, from unwearied assiduity. It is not so much from any superior genius that one man possesses over another, but more from attention to study and perseverance in the objects before them, that some men rise to greater eminence than others.
Page 511 - ... the left, and taught him to do homage to no authority before that of truth. Fixing his eye on the highest views of science, his experiments had never an insulated character, but were always made as contributions towards some important end, — were among the steps towards some lofty generalization. And with a most happy prescience of the points towards which the rays of scattered experiments were converging, he had more than once seen light, while to other eyes all was yet in darkness ; — out...