Who was Living in Heywood in 1850?

The following is taken from the 'Bury Directory', published by John Heap in 1850.

HEAP, COMPRISING HEYWOOD, HEADY HILL, HOOLEY BRIDGE, HEAP BRIDGE, AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Population in 1831... - 10,429
Population in 1841... - 14,763
Increase... 4,334

POST OFFICE, Market place, HEYWOOD, Thomas Battersby, Post Master.- Letters from the NORTH arrive (from ROCHDALE) every morning at half-past six, and are despatched thereto at three in the afternoon. Letters from the SOUTH arrive (from BURY) every morning at ten, and are despatched thereto every morning at half-past six.

GENTRY & CLERGY
Booth, Mrs. Mary, Market place
Briggs, Mrs. Mary, 10 York street
Chadwick, Jacob, Esq., St. James terrace
Fenton, James, Esq., Bamford hall
Fenton, John, Esq., Crimble hall
Fenton Josh., Esq., Crimble cottage
Fenton, Wm., Esq., Meadowcroft
Gee, Mrs. Ann, St. James' square
Gee, Mrs. Elizabeth, 34 Bridge st
Grundy, Edmund, Esq., Bridge hall
Guttridge, Rev. John, 59 York st
Hall, Mr. Edward, 35 York street
Hamer, Mrs. Lucy, Spring cottage
Harrison, Rev. John, 94 Manchester street
Hartley, Mr. Robt., St James terrace
Howard, Mrs. Mary, 74 Bridge st
Howorth, Mrs. Alice, 6 York street
Kay Hilton, Esq., St. James' square
Kay, The Misses, Wrigley brook
Kay, Robert, Esq., (magistrate) Millbank
Mills, Mrs. Jane, Moss house
Minnitt, Rev. Robert, York street
Price, Rev. Henry George, St. James' square
Prout, Mr. Peter, Rochdale road
Sissons, Rev. John, 113 York street
Wrigley, James, Esq., Ash meadow
Wrigley, Thos., Esq., Timberhurst

ACADEMIES & SCHOOLS
FREE SCHOOL, Church street - Josiah Schofield, master
Meredith Catharine and Elizabeth, 57 York street
MOUNT STREET DAY SCHOOL - John Astley Russell, master; Mary Russell, mistress
NEW JERUSALEM SCHOOL, Church street - J.D. Beilby, master
Richardson Hannah, Bridge street
Smith Robert, Hill street
ST. JAMES' DAY AND INFANT SCHOOL, St. James' street - Thomas Gornell, master; Ann Hodgson, mistress; Betty Ogden, teacher of infants
ST. JAMES' DISTRICT SCHOOL, Heady hill - Wm. Pollitt, master
ST. LUKE'S NATIONAL SCHOOL, York street - Thomas Wolstenholme, master; Mary Ann Tatem, mistress

ATTORNEYS
Grundy Thomas, Alfred, and John, (and Clerks to magistrates, and Gas & Water Works Companies) Market street
Hunt Thomas, (from Rochdale) - attendance at the Queen Anne, every Wednesday from 10 till 4 Whitehead Henry and Sons, Market place

BEERSELLERS
John Ashton, 78 Bury Street
Ralph Ashton, Church Street
Robert Brearley, Bury Street
John Butterworth, Ashton’s buildings
Thomas Chadwick, Heady Hill
Robert Clifton, Miller Street
Thomas Clegg, Peel Street
John Bradshaw, Brunswick Street
Benjamin Dearden, Heady Hill
Ann Fitton, 7 Ashton Street
Jacob Fitton, 60 Manchester Street
William Fitton, Wilton Street
James Fletcher, 23 Mount Street
Samuel Frankland, Bury Street
Alice Gee, 23 York Street
Jacob Gee, New field
John Glover, Church Street
James Grindrod, 77 Bridge Street
Robert Hamilton, 49 York Street
Luke Helliwell, Church Street
James Hilton, Manchester Street
Alice Holt, Higher Lomax
Hannah Horrox, Charlestown
Jane Hutchinson, 44 Bury Street
Job Leach, 59 Manchester Street
Edmund Lee, 78 Manchester Street
Henry McCraith, 64 Bridge Street
John Mills, Aspinall Street
John Mill, Mount Pleasant
Robert Mills, Prettywood
William Pilkington, 5 Ashton Street
Richard Ratcliffe, 10 Dawson Street
William Reed, Wilton Street
Samuel Sexton, 30 Dawson Street
John Schofield, Schofield Street
John Scholes, Peel lane
Edward Scott, 21 Manchester Street
Amelia Wild, 67 Bridge Street
John Whitehead, 86 Bridge Street
Jacob Wild, Heap fold
Robert Wolstenholme Manchester Street
John Bentley, Broad Carr
Squire Chadwick, Lower Moor
John Holt, Kenyon Fold
Thomas Holt, Dixon Fold
William Leach, Jericho
Richard Wolstenholme, Tacklee

BLACKSMITHS
Andrews Richard, Market street
Aspinall James, 10 Bridge street
Bridge Edward, Heap bridge
Chaffer Wright, York street
Hanson Robert, Church street
Horrox William, 20 Bury street
Wolstenholme James, Manchester street

BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS (Marked thus * are also Printers.)
Booth John, Market place
* Cook Valentine, (& paper hanger) Market place
* Heywood John, 9 Market street
* Kent George Henry, 42 York st
Whitworth Adam, 114 Bridge street

BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS (Marked thus are also Clog & Patten Makers. See also Clog and Patten Makers.)
Alston Edmund, 80 York street
* Alston William, Market place
Atkinson Joseph, 61 Manchester st

Booth John, Market place

Butterworth William, 116 Bridge st

Chadwick Richard, Manchester st

Clough George, 127 York street

Crabtree Samuel, 33 Market street

Cropper Benjamin, 65 Bury street

Cropper Frederick, 82 York street

Crossley William, 58 Bridge street

Cross Richard, 66 Bury street

* Entwistle James, 46 Bridge street

Fletcher Abraham, North street

* Garside Hugh, 168 Bridge street

* Glazebrook Matthew and David, 4 York street

Hilton Daniel, St. James' street

Irwin John, Market street

Manock William, 64 Church street

* Mason Edward, 65 York street

Schofield John, 60 York street 

Schofield Thomas, 125 York street 

Shackleton John, 6 Church street

* Shaw Andrew, Market place

* Taylor George, 23 Manchester st

Taylor John, Little bridge bar

BOOT & SHOE WAREHOUSES

Bates Alice, 11 Bridge street

Clegg Richard, 19 Church street

Crowther Esther, 109 York street

Howarth John, 47 Market street

Whalley Thomas, Market street

BUTCHERS
Akers Mark, 133 York street

Bell Edmund, Hooley bridge

Coxon Wm., (pork) Market place

Cunliffe Jeremiah, Manchester st

Darney William, 104 Bridge street

Gee Samuel, 34 Bury street

Gee Thomas, 59 Market street

Haworth John, Heap bridge

Hornby John, 25 Market street

Howarth John, Hooley bridge

Howarth Samuel, 72 & 74 Bury st

Jackson William, Heap bridge

Leach Joseph, Hooley bridge

Lee Edmund, 78 Manchester street

Pickup Alice, Market place

Smith Charles, Church street

Spencer Alice, 17 Bridge street

Spencer Richard, 42 York street

Spencer Robinson, 82 Bridge street

Taylor Charles, 106 York street

Taylor Richard, St. James' street

Townrow Joseph, Rochdale road

Williamson Thos., 64 York street

Wood John, 3 Bridge street

CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS
Jackson James, York street

Jameson John Bland, 90 Bridge st

Jameson Joseph, Market place

Sagar Stephen Carr, 1 Market st

Thorp Henry, 24 Bridge street

CLOG AND PATTEN MAKERS (See also Boot and Shoe Makers)
Banks John, Bridge street

Cooper William, 40 Bridge street

Haworth John, 6 Bridge street

Heywood Samuel, 6 Brunswick st

Hudson James, 67 Bury street

Harwood William, Heap bridge

Pomfret John, 76 Bridge street

Roberts Samuel, 44 Church street

Sharp Paul, 4 Church street

COAL PROPRIETORS
INCE HALL COAL COMPANY, Canal Wharf - Wm. Rushton, agent

HEYWOOD COAL COMPANY, Captain fold - William Wescoe, manager

Hopwood Robert Gregg, HOPWOOD COLLIERY and Gooden Coal Set, Manchester st - Thomas Livsey, manager

Roscoe Lord & Co., Meadowcroft

CONFECTIONERS
Collinge Lazarus, 10 Bamford road

Morley William, 73 York street

COTTON SPINNERS (Marked thus * are also Manufacturers.)
Ashworth Thomas, Wrigley brook Mill

* Butcher & Hodgkinson, Schofield's Mill, and 50 Cannon street, Manchester

* Chadwick & Diggle, Paved brow Mills, and 12 Hodson's court, Manchester 

Chadwick Hugh & Jacob, Paved brow Mills, and 12 Hodson's court, Manchester

* Cheetham Charles, Miller street 

Clayton George & Co., Charlestown, Heady hill

* Clegg James & Co., Vale mill, and 14 New Brown st., Manchester

* Clegg James, Fold mill, and 4 Sussex street and 10 New Market lane, Manchester 

Clegg Robert, Old Mill, Church st

* Cleggs and Halls, Bowling green Mill, and 1 Sussex street, Manchester

Clegg William & Sons, Lane end Mill, Rochdale lane - on 'Change Tuesdays from 12 to 2

Crabtree John and Thomas, New York Mill - on 'Change Tuesdays and Thursdays

* Fenton, Schofield & Co., Hooley bridge, and 14 Cannon street, Manchester

Hamer Bartholomew, (Executors of) Wham bar Mill

* Hargreaves John, Hey Mill, Manchester street, and Bull's head yard, Manchester

* Harrison James and John, Well meadow and Moss field Mills

* Hartley William and Sons, Roe acre

* Heywood John & Jas., Rochdale lane Mill, and 8 Friday street, Manchester

* Kay John Hilton and Son, Bridge street - on 'Change 

Kay Richard, Peel street Mills, and Clarence hotel, Manchester

* Kershaw James & Sons, Peel St., and 19 York street, Manchester

Lord John, Makeant Mill

Mills and Wild, Moss Mill, Bamford road

Mills David, Foundry Mill, Dawson street

Schofield Samuel, Wham Mill

Smith Samuel, Castleton

Scott Charles, Crimble Mill, and Blue Boar court, Manchester

Taylor Edmund, Dawson hill Mill, and Old Brown St., Manchester

* Todd William and Co., Heady hill Mill

* Walsh Charles, Rosehill street

* Wild John & Son, Gooden Mills, Manchester street, and Bull's Head yard, Manchester

DYERS
Ashton George, Rochdale road 

Taylor Benjamin, (and bleacher) Castleton

Rothwell Joseph, 105 York street 

Whittaker Edmund, 84 Bridge st

FARMERS
Aked John, Heap fold 

Aspinall Robert, Heywood hall 

Booth James, Water farm 

Bridge Robert, Shaw gate 

Butterworth John, Higher Lomax 

Fitton Andrew, New field 

Fitton Edmund, Grisley hurst 

Fitton James, Higher Elbut 

Greenhalgh Richard, Closes 

Greenhalgh William, Doctor's fold 

Higginbottom John, Higher Lomax 

Hopkinson John, sen., Broad oak 

Howard Edmund, Bamford hall gates

Howarth John, Heady hill 

Howorth John, Heap bridge 

Hoyle Lawrence, Boohole 

Kay James, Back o'th' moss 

Livesey James, Lower Whittle 

Livesey Thomas, Bullough moor 

Mather John, Manchester road 

Morris James, Top of Heap

Ogden James, Higher Lomax 

Partington Mary, Lower Whittle 

Rothwell John, Spout bank 

Saxon Robert, Lower Elbut 

Schofield Eleanor, Darnhill 

Schofield Jonathan, Hooley Clough 

Schofield Samuel, Wham 

Shepherd Thomas and Joseph, Meadowcroft

Stafford James, 59 Bury street 

Standring Benjamin, Higher Lomax 

Widdup John, Top o'th' meadows 

Wild Jacob, Heap fold 

Wild Leonard, Bridge hall 

Wild Samuel, Higher Whittle 

Wild Samuel, Water fold 

Wild Thomas, Water fold 

Woolstenholme Josiah, Crimble

FRUITERERS AND GREENGROCERS
Ashworth James, 21 Bridge street 

Berry John, Market place 

Cooper William, 40 Bridge street 

Fletcher Kay, 1 Church street 

Hollos Edward, 55 York street 

Lee John, Church street

FURNITURE BROKERS  

Collinge Edmund, Manchester st 

Fenton Samuel, 2 York street 

Hall James, 1 Market street

HAIR DRESSERS
Brierley Edward, Market place 

Brierley Jonathan, Church street 

Carter William, 47 York street 

Cook James, 55 Church street 

Hollows Matthias, 70 Bridge street 

Holt Joseph, 85 Market street 

Loynd Reuben, 33 Bridge street 

Maiden Abraham, Bamford road

INNS & PUBLIC HOUSES
Black Bull, Samuel Kay, Birch 

Boar's Head, William Jackson, Heap bridge

Bridge, Thos. Foxcroft, Heap bridge 

Britannia, John Mills, Bridge st 

Brunswick Hotel, William Wescoe, Bridge street 

Duke of Wellington, William Gee, Church street 

Heywood Arms, Samuel Wolstenholme, George street 

King's Arms, John Turner, Marketplace 

Mason's Arms, Thomas Warhurst, Market place 

Navigation, Benjamin Greenhalgh, Manchester street 

Oddfellow's Arms, Mark Whitehead, Market place 

Oddfellow's Arms, Geo. Crompton, Peel street

Queen Ann, Thomas Battersby, Market place
Stone Mason's Arms, Joshua Royle, Bury street 

Summit, Jonathan Dawson, Higher Lomax 

White Lion, James Taylor, York street 

White Swan, Miah Isherwood, Manchester street

IRON & TIN PLATE WORKERS
Bennet Eli, (and gas fitter) Church street

Collinge Robert, jun., Bridge street 

Hamer Thomas, 27 Bridge street 

Rawson John, 6 Market street

IRONFOUNDERS  

Clegg James, (machine maker) Fold mill 

Mills Matthew, (and millwright) Moss FOUNDRY, Dawson street 

Smith Mark, Executors of, (and machine & power-loom makers) SUN IRON WORKS.

IRONMONGERS
Bennett Eli, 3 Church street 

Birch Joseph, 96 Bridge street 

Holland Wm., 24 & 25 Market st 

Lea Richard, Manchester street 

Lord Frederick, 68 Bridge street 

Rawson John, 6 Market street

JOINERS & BUILDERS
Briggs John, Rochdale road 

Diggle James, Rochdale road 

Harwood John, Church street 

Mills John, York street 

Mills Robert, Dawson street

LINEN & WOOLEN DRAPERS  

Butterworth William, 15 Bridge st 

Carter William, 47 York street 

Crosbie Robert, Market place 

Dewsbury Peter, New market buildings 

Diggle John, 1 Bury street 

Knight Thomas, 9 Bridge street 

Potts Edward, 69 York street
Rayner Thos. Shering, Market st 

Reeder William, Market street 

Schofield Thomas, 125 York street 

Wild James, 86 York street

MILLINERS & DRESS MAKERS (Marked thus * are also Bonnet Makers)
* Blackburn Mary, 39 Church street

Brierley Jane, 62 York street 

Hall Mary, 72 York street

* Hargreaves Mary Ann, Church st 

Howarth Alice and Susannah, 38 Church street

* Mason Jane, 65 York street

Morley Sarah Jane, 73 York street

* Nield Sarah, 20 York street

* Pickup Mary Ann and Sarah, 91 York street

Schofield Emma, 36 York street 

Sissons Sarah, 113 York street

* Spencer Hannah, 100 Bridge st

* Williamson Ellen, 45 Bury street

NAIL & CHAIN MAKERS
Andrew Robert, 78 York street 

Chadwick Andrew, (& tenter-hook) 27 York street

PAINTERS & PLASTERERS
Haworth John, 37 York street 

Heywood Joseph, 34 & 35 Church st 

Taylor John, 2 Bury street 

Whatmough John and Thomas, 13 Schofield street

PAPER MAKERS
Holden Thomas, HEAP BRIDGE MILLS, near Bury, and 14 Chancery lane, Manchester

Wrigley James and Sons, BRIDGE HALL MILLS, near Bury, and Stamp Office buildings, 9 Cross street, Manchester

PAWNBROKERS
Eubank Richard, 16 Market street 

Hollows Matthias, 70 Bridge street 

Smith Robert, 12 Rochdale road

PLUMBERS & GLAZIERS Who are also Gas Fitters
Brooks John, Wilson's buildings 

Haworth John, 37 York street 

Holland Wm., 24 & 25 Market st

REED MAKERS Who are also Heald Knitters
Dale George, 63 Bridge street 

Dale Peter, 1 Goodwin street

SADDLERS
Higson John, Market place 

Jackson Peter, 10 Market street

SHOPKEEPERS & DEALERS IN GROCERIES & SUNDRIES
Ainsworth Margaret, 1 Ashton st 

Ashton James, 76 Manchester st 

Ashton John, Vale street 

Ashton Samuel, 7 Bridge street 

Ashton William, Pretty wood 

Ashworth Charles, 54 Bridge street 

Ashworth James, 36 Manchester st 

Ashworth John, Peel street 

Aspinall Robert, 57 Bury street 

Banks John, Bridge street 

Barker Grace, 81 York street 

Barlow John, Heap bridge 

Bell John, Hooley bridge 

Booth William, Moss field 

Bowker Samuel, 49 Market street 

Briercliffe John, Bury street 

Burch Richard, Market place 

Butterworth James, Bridge street 

Butterworth John, Ashton's buildings

Butterworth William, 15 Bridge st 

Chadwick John, Church street 

Chadwick John, 106 Bridge street 

Chadwick Richard, Market place 

Chew William, 121 York street 

Collinge Robert, 56 Bridge street 

Crawshaw John, Brunswick street 

Cronshaw John, Prettywood 

Cropper Frederick, 82 York street 

Crossley Jane, 95 York street 

Dawson Eleazer, 57 Market street
Dawson John, Manchester street 

Duckworth Thos., 57 Bridge street 

Elliott Nathaniel, Market street 

Fielding Richard, 86A Bridge street, and Market place 

Fitton William, Wilton street 

Fletcher John, 32 Bridge street 

Fletcher John, 93 York street 

Frankland Robert, Wilton street 

Gee Thomas, Heady hill 

Glover John, Church street 

Greenhalgh Dennis, 135 York st 

Greenhalgh Elizabeth, 129 York st 

Greenhalgh Wm., 61 & 80 Bury st 

Hamilton Robert, 49 York street 

Hanson Robert, Market place 

Hardman John, Wilton street 

Harwood John, Heap bridge 

Harwood Joseph, 69 Bridge street 

Haworth Thomas, Heap bridge 

Hemingway John, Manchester st 

Heywood John, 53 York street 

Heywood John, 6 Brunswick street 

Hill Thomas, 61 Bridge street 

Hilton James, Manchester street 

Howarth David, Fairfield 

Howarth Hannah, Church street 

Howarth James, Hand 

Howarth John, Heady hill 

Howarth Mary, 87 Bury street 

Howarth Samuel, Church street 

Leach James, Church street 

Lee Edmund, 78 Manchester st 

Livesey Mary, 99 York street 

Lord James, St. James street 

McCraith Samuel, Church street 

McClann Daniel, 43 Church street 

Maden Abraham, Bamford road 

Mercer Mary, Hand 

Mills Joseph, 11 Market street 

Mills Richard, 55 Market street

Moore John, 18 Church street 

Morley William, 73 York street 

Nelson James, 39 York street 

Nelson William, 94 Bridge street and Cleveland buildings 

Ogden John, 47 York street
Partington Adam, 48 Manchester st 

Pickup George, 20 Schofield street 

Pilkington Francis, St. James st 

Pilkington James, Fearn street 

Pollitt John, 18 Dawson street 

Porter Robert, Hooley bridge 

Prestwich John, Fairfield 

Rhodes Betty, Heady hill 

Rhodes Edmund, Charlestown 

Riley James, 45 Brunswick street 

Robinson John, 1 York street 

Roundhill Nathan, 110 Bridge st 

Royds George, 34 Manchester st 

Schofield Henry, Mill bank 

Smith Hannah & Alice, Rochdale road

Spencer James, 43 Bury street 

Stott John, 13 Bridge street 

Stott John, Schofield street 

Sutcliffe George, 25 York street 

Taylor James, 66 Bridge street 

Tetlow James, Aspinall street 

Todd Jacob, Charlestown 

Turner John, St. James street 

Waddington Mary, 18 Bury street 

Whatmough Thomas, Bury street 

Whitehurst John, 64 Bury street 

Wild John, 30 Bridge street 

Wild Mary, Market place 

Wild Mary, 66 Manchester street 

Wilson Ann, Church street 

Wolstenholme James, Heady hill 

Wright George, Bottom o'th' brow 

Yates Peter, 35 Bridge street

SLATERS
Schofield John, Manchester street 

Whatmough John and Thomas, 13 Schofield street

STRAW BONNET MAKERS
Chadwick Alice, 58 Brunswick st 

Fairbrother Ellen, 50 Brunswick st 

Fitton Betty, 62 Bridge street 

Fitton Mary, 47 Bury street 

Reed Mary, 92 Bridge street 

Spencer Hannah, 100 Bridge street 

Williamson Ellen, 45 Bury street

SURGEONS
Foster Joseph, 21 Church street 

Leach Jesse, 8 Market street 

Pickford Jas. Warren, 111 York st 

Taylor James, York street 

Wardleworth Thos. Hatton, (from Bury) - attendance at 63 Bridge street, Wednesday and Saturday

TAILORS (Marked * thus are also Woollen Drapers) 

Ashworth William, 112 Bridge st 

Aspinall John, 40 Hill street 

* Eckersley Eli, 53 Market street 

Entwistle William, 5 Bridge street 

Greenhalgh William, Britannia st 

Hobson George, 45 Market street 

Holroyd Daniel, Prettywood 

Jones George, 105 York street

* Jones John, 7 York street

* Kay James, Church street 

Lancashire Robert, 28 Dawson st

* Randle Thomas, 38 Bridge street 

Reed Robert Boswell, 92 Bridge st

* Schofield Samuel, 31 Market st

* Taylor James, Market place 

Whitworth James, Miller street

WHEELWRIGHTS
Chaffer Wright, York street 

Hoole John, Smithy brow

WOOD TURNERS
Burch Richard, Queen street 

Jackson and Hoyle, Miller street

WOOLLEN MANUFACTURERS
Grundy John and Edmund, HEAP BRIDGE MILLS, near Bury, and 26 High street, Manchester

MISCELLANEOUS
Aked John, veterinary surgeon, Heap fold

Ashworth John, fuller, Meadowcroft 

Ashworth John, fuller, Jawcan 

Barlow Elizabeth, hosier, Church st

Barrowclough Cornelius, bleeder with leeches, 62 York street 

Blakeborough Wm. Roger, watch and clock maker, Market place 

Butterworth John, umbrella maker, 3 York street 

Butterworth Thos., quarry owner, Bury street 

Crabtree John and Thomas, cotton waste dealers, Dawson street 

Davies John, cooper, 18 Bridge st 

Duckworth Thomas, ginger beer manufacturer, 57 Bridge street 

Fearnley Jas., rag & waste dealer, 72 Bridge street

Fletcher Kay, chair maker, Church st 

Frankland Robert, house agent, Wilton street 

Gibson Richard, basket maker, 6 Bridge street 

Glazebrook Matthew and David, leather dealers, 4 York street 

Hall Samuel, botanic store keeper, Bridge street

Hamer Jno., bookkeeper, Heap brow 

Hanson Thomas, bolt and screwmaker, Manchester street 

Hardman James, cab proprietor, 5 York street

Hill Thomas, boiler maker, Manchester street

Howard Thos., cashier, Heap bridge 

Howarth Jno. auctioneer, Heady hill 

Jackson and Hoyle, manufacturers of files, bobbins, and indicators for machinery, Miller street 

Jones George, upholsterer, 105 York street 

Litton Sylvester, fellmonger, Roe Acre

Mather John, sand dealer, Manchester street

Nelson James, rope maker, York st 

Redley Josh., inland revenue officer, 34 Bridge street 

Richardson John Richmond, brush manufacturer, 28 Bridge street 

Schofield Tho., dealer in macintosh goods, 30 York street 

Siddall John, hat manufacturer, 3 Market street
Simcock Abraham, earthenware dealer, 20 York street

Smith Geo., bookkeeper, Heap bridge

Todd Jacob, botanic store keeper, Charlestown

Walsh Charles, picker maker, Rosehill street

Williamson Benjamin, whitesmith and spindle maker, 18 South st

PLACES OF WORSHIP, AND THEIR MINISTERS

ST. LUKE'S CHURCH, Church st - Rev. Robert Minnitt, incumbent; Rev. Wm. Hodgson Coates, curate 

ST. JAMES' CHURCH, St. James' st - Rev. Hy. Geo. Price, incumbent 

BAPTIST CHAPEL, Rochdale road - Rev. John Sissons, minister 

INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, York street - Rev. John Harrison, minister

METHODIST NEW CONNEXION CHAPEL, Miller street

NEW JERUSALEM CHAPEL, Church street

PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL, Bank street

WESLEYAN ASSOCIATION CHAPEL, Queen street - Rev. J. Guttridge, minister

WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL, Market street

POOR LAW UNION
WORKHOUSE, Bury old road - Geo. Lord, master; Elizh. Lord, matron 

GUARDIANS - Hilton Kay, Thomas Holden, and John Lord

MEDICAL OFFICER - James Taylor, York street

RELIEVING OFFICER - Richard Eubank, 16 Market street

TOWN'S OFFICE, 3 Dawson street
CHURCHWARDENS - John Kershaw and William Clegg
OVERSEERS - John Hargreaves and John Wild
ASSISTANT OVERSEER - Samuel Wolstenholme, George street
REGISTRAR - Saml. Wolstenholme
COLLECTOR OF HIGHWAY RATES - William Mason, 65 York street

PUBLIC BUILDINGS, &c.

BRIDGE HALL LYCEUM, Heap bridge - John Farrow, secretary 

CHURCH LITERARY INSTITUTE, Market st - John Handforth, secy 

CONSTABULARY STATION, Bamford road - Jonathan Pridden, sergeant 

GAS WORKS, Hooley bridge - Wm. Schofield, manager 

MECHANICS' INSTITUTE, Longford street - Peter Clayton, secretary 

ROCHDALE CANAL, Heywood wharf 

WATER WORKS - Office, Queen st - Josiah Taylor, agent

CARRIERS

To Bolton - Robt. Greenhalgh from Queen Anne, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday - Eleanor Schofield, from Darnhill, every Monday 

To Manchester - Edward Hollows, James Livsey, Thomas Livsey, and Eleanor Schofield, from their houses, on market days

To Rochdale - Saml. Schofield from Rochdale road, and Robt. Greenhalgh from the Queen Anne, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday - James Livsey and Thos. Livsey from their houses, every Monday

ON THE ROCHDALE CANAL 

To Rochdale, Halifax, Hull, Goole, Wakefield, &c. - William Jackson and Sons

To Liverpool and Manchester - The Merchants' Company - William Jackson & Sons - J. & J. Veevers - Kenworthy & Co.

RAILWAY

LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE - Station, top of Manchester street

BIRTLE-CUM-BAMFORD
COMPRISING - KENYON FOLD, CRIMBLE, MOULDING, BIRTLE DEAN, JERICHO, AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Population in 1831... - 1650
Population in 1841... 1722
Increase... 72

GENTRY & CLERGY
Bruce Rev. James, Bamford chapel

Fenton James, Esq., Bamford hall

Fenton John, Esq., Crimble hall

Fenton Joseph, Esq., Crimble cottage

Fenton William, Esq., Meadowcroft

Ramsbottom Thos,, Esq., Harwood fields

Wilson Rev. Thomas, Castle hill

ACADEMIES & SCHOOLS
INDEPENDENT PAY SCHOOL, Bamford - Miss Butterworth, teacher 

MOULDING DAY SCHOOL, Birtle - James Jones, teacher

BEERSELLERS
Bentley John, Broad carr 

Chadwick Squire, Lower moor 

Holt John Kenyon fold 

Holt Thomas, Dixon fold

Leach William, Jericho 

Wolstenholme Richard, Tacklee

BLACKSMITHS & FARRIERS
Horrox Philip, Kenyon fold

Stott James, Jericho

Thomason Seth, Jericho

BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS
Cass Joseph, Marcrofts

Jackson Thomas, Bamford chapel

COAL PROPRIETORS
Booth Thomas, BIRTLE COLLIERY

Howarth Edmund, junr., Pen green

Roscoe, Lord & Co., MEADOWCROFT COLLIERY

COTTON MANUFACTURER
Ashworth Abel & Co., MOULDING MILL, Birtle 

Baron and Tattersall, PIT FIELDMILL, Birtle

Ramsbottom Thomas and Sons, BIRTLE DEAN MILL, and Spring gardens, Manchester

FARMERS
Barnes Henry, Ridings 

Bentley John, Broad carr 

Berry John, Brickcroft nook 

Booth Thomas, Thornyhurst 

Butterworth Samuel, Smethurst 

Chadwick Isaac, Gindels 

Chadwick John, Bird i'th' hand 

Chadwick John, Carr 

Chadwick John, Higher moor 

Cass Joseph, Marcrofts
Chadwick Michael, Nat bank 

Chadwick Robert, Smethurst 

Chadwick Squire, Lower moor 

Chadwick Thomas, Tacklee 

Diggle James, Castle hill wood 

Diggle Martha, Gorses 

Diggle Robert, Moulding 

Entwistle Richard, Castle hill lane 

Fitton Edmund, Moulding 

Fitton Edmund, Rigley carr 

Fitton Peggy, Smethurst

Fletcher Richard, Wood barn 

Fitton Richard, Jericho 

Fitton Richard, Top o'th' meadow 

Grundy Marshall, Round house 

Hall John, Bradshaw hill 

Holt James, Kirkcroft nook 

Howarth Edmund, Penn green 

Howarth George, New Birtle 

Howarth Michael, Sand hole 

Howarth Nathaniel, Nineveh 

Howarth William, Jericho 

Kenyon James, Broomses 

Kenyon Robert, Top o'th' roof 

Kenyon William, Grisley hurst 

Leach Robert, Simpson clough 

Riley Thomas, Old Birtle 

Rose John, Dixon fold 

Rothwell James, Silvernest 

Royds Thomas, Moulding 

Stafford Joseph, Carrcroft 

Schofield Junia, Dixon fold 

Stott Robert, Moorbank 

Taylor Alice, Smethurst 

Walmsley Joseph, Moulding 

Wilkinson Wm., Kershaw bridge 

Wolstenholme James, Silvernest

INNS & PUBLIC HOUSES
Bird i'th' Hand, James Shepherd 

George & Dragon, John Dawson, Jericho

Golden Fleece, Bamford

Pack Horse, Robert Chadwick, Carr

SHOPKEEPERS & DEALERS IN GROCERIES & SUNDRIES
Berry John, Kirkcroft nook
Chadwick John, Carr 

Diggle Joseph, Birtle moor 

Fitton James, Bird i'th' hand 

Howarth Jonathan, Kenyon fold 

Howarth Michael, Sand hole 

Hunt Adam, Fair view 

Riley Thomas, Old Birtle 

Taylor Edmund, Smithy house

MISCELLANEOUS
Butterworth Samuel, stone mason, Smethurst 

Dawson John, fire brick & chimney tile manufacturer, Jericho 

Carr Wm., farm bailiff, Heywoods 

Hall Robert, gingham dealer, Birtle dean 

Howarth James, woollen manufacturer, Cobhouse

Leach Robert, fuller, Simpson clough mill

Ludman John & Co., size makers, Red bank

Smith Robert, clogger, Kenyon fold

Tattersall John, butcher, Bowling green

PLACES OF WORSHIP AND THEIR MINISTERS
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, Birtle - Rev. Thomas Wilson, - incumbent 

BAMFORD INDEPENDENT CHAPEL, Bamford - Rev. James Bruce, minister

PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHAPEL, Dixon fold

WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL, Kenyon fold

WESLEYAN CHAPEL, Moulding

OVERSEERS - Michael Howarth and William Howarth 

ASSISTANT OVERSEER - Thomas Jackson, Bamford chapel 

REGISTRAR - Jas. Jackson, Hooley bridge

ASHWORTH

Population in 1831... - 284
Population in 1841... - 325
Increase... 41

BOOT & SHOE MAKERS
Chadwick Robert, Ashworth fold 

Whitworth Abraham, Windle 

Wilkinson James, Bridge carr

FARMERS
Ashworth John, Shepherd hey 

Chadwick Edmund, Ashworth fold 

Chadwick John, Ashworth fold 

Chadwick Robert, Ashworth fold 

Clegg James, Standlees 

Clegg John, Dairy house 

Gaskell Joseph, Birdfields 

Hamer John, Greengate hill 

Harrison Betty, Clough 

Hartley Andrew, Barnfield close 

Howarth Nathaniel, Leaches

Howarth Richard, Sandiford 

Lord James, Ashworth hall 

Oliver James, Blackdad fold 

Pilling Isaac, Copthill 

Schofield Edmund, Midge hall 

Shepherd James, Paper house 

Shepherd James, Windle 

Shepherd Robert, Chapel house

Taylor John, Hurst
Whitworth Abm., Gelder clough 

Whitworth Abraham, Windle 

Whitworth William, Blackdad fold

Wild James, Cocks house 

Wilkinson James, Bridge carr 

Woolfenden John, Yates 

Woolfenden John, Close barn

MISCELLANEOUS
Howarth Nathl., shopkeeper, Leaches

Lord James, coal proprietor, Ashworth colliery

Rathbone Rev. David, Ashwth. hall 

Schofield Edmd., joiner, Midge hall 

Shepherd James, cotton manufacturer, Paper house 

Shepherd Robert, Egerton's arms, Chapel house

ST. JAMES' CHAPEL, Ashworth -  Rev. David Rathbone, incumbent

DAY SCHOOL, Ashworth hall fold

OVERSEERS - Js. Shepherd, Windle, and Jas. Shepherd, Paper house

ASSISTANT OVERSEER - Abraham Whitworth, Windle

PILSWORTH

Population in 1831... - 443
Population in 1841... - 414
Decrease... 29

FARMERS
Ashton David, Uptons Bridge

Thomas, Coal pits

Butterworth James, Hill top

Cocker Joshua, Cat hall

Harwood Jane, Moor barn 

Hulme John, Jackson fold 

Kay Moses, Meadowcroft 

Kershaw John, Higher broad field

Lowe Peter, Hare's hill 

Morris John, Captains 

Nuttall Betty, Lower broad field 

Nuttall John, Higher barn 

Partington Moses, Higher fields 

Schofield Samuel, Dirty field head

MISCELLANEOUS
Bridge Richard, beerseller, Lower broad field

Fletcher & Whewell, coal proprietors, Pilsworth colliery

Lancashire James, Three Arrows, Lane end

Swanwick Joseph Wicksteed, calico printer, Hollins vale

Whewell John, bleacher, Hollins

OVERSEERS - David Ashton and John Morris 

ASSISTANT OVERSEER - Thomas Nuttall, Higher barn

HOPWOOD
COMPRISING BIRCH, SIDDAL MOOR, AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Population in 1831... - 1413
Population in 1841... - 1418
Increase... 5

GENTRY & CLERGY
Hopwood Robert Gregge, Esq., Hopwood hall

Thomas Rev. Hugh Percy, Birch

ACADEMIES & SCHOOLS

HATTER'S DAY SCHOOL - Joseph Kenyon, master

ST. MARY'S DAY SCHOOL - Henry Lee, master

BEERSELLERS
Dawson James, New gap

Greenhalgh Timothy, Slattocks

Lomax Jeffrey, Manchester road

Partington Richard, Birch

Smith Amos, Manchester road

Standring George, Siddal moor

BLACKSMITHS
Collinge Edmund, Birch
Ogden John, Slattocks

COTTON SPINNERS
Joynson Peter and Samuel, Birch

FARMERS
Aspinall Richard, Collop gate

Booth Ann, Top o'th' hill

Butterworth Isaac, Siddal moor

Collinge Edmund, Siddal 

Collinge  John, Saxons

Collinge John, Siddal moor

Dixon James, Gooden house

Duckworth John, Siddal moor

Dyson Thomas, Spinthreads

Greenhalgh Robert, Siddal fold

Grime John, Yew tree

Hall James, Siddal moor

Hartley Edmund, Siddal moor

Howarth Robert, Stanicliffe hall

Kay Robert, Mercers

Kershaw William, Hopwood mill

Livsey John, Gooden

Robson Joseph, Stanicliffe hall

Smith James, Hopwood wood

Smith Mark, Gooden

INNS & PUBLIC HOUSES
Hopwood's Arms, Thomas Wilson, Slattocks

Red Lion, Samuel Howe, Birch

Three Tuns, Mary Birch, Birch

White Hart, Samuel Partington, Birch

SHOPKEEPERS & DEALERS IN GROCERIES & SUNDRIES
Booth Moses, Birch 

Dawson Thomas, Birch 

Fenton Jane, Birch 

Jacques James, Birch 

Saxon Robert, Birch 

Smith Amos, Manchester road

MISCELLANEOUS
Kershaw William, corn miller, Hopwood mill

Parr James, wheelwright, Birch

Pownall Ralph, joiner and builder, Birch

ST. MARY'S CHURCH, Birch - Rev. Hugh Percy Thomas, incumbent 

OVERSEERS - Mark Smith and John Livsey

ASSISTANT OVERSEER - Isaac Butterworth, Siddal moor

Heywood, 1848.