Slater's Directory for Chowbent, Atherton and Neighbourhoods
1887
Slater's Directory 1887, Chowbent, Atherton and Neighbourhoods, pp190-194. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library
| Surname | Forename | Location | Directory Category | Occupation and Comments |
| Aldred | John | 78 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Painters & Plasterers | |
| Aldred | Thomas | 85 Mealhouse lane | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Aldred | Thomas | Bolton Old rd | Spindle, Fly and Weft Fork Manufacturers | (fly finisher) |
| Allport | John | Market place | Retailers of Beer | |
| Almond | John | 1 Church st. Atherton | Linen Drapers | |
| Almond | John | 1 Church st. Atherton | Tailors and Drapers | |
| Arrowsmith | Samuel | 46 Lord st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Furniture Dealers | |
| Aspinall | John | 17 Bolton Old rd | Earthenware Dealers | |
| Ball | Albert | 7 Market st | Linen Drapers | |
| Ball | Albert | 7 Market st | Tailors and Drapers | |
| Banks | Margaret | Punch Bowl, Wigan road, Atherton | Inns | |
| Banks | Moses | 19 Market st | Miscellaneous | periodical dealer |
| Banks | Wilmott | 65 Market st | Linen Drapers | |
| Bannister | Nicholas | 187 Bag la. Atherton | Butchers | |
| Barker | Isaiah | British School Bolton Old rd | Schools | master |
| Barlow | Edward | 97 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Barlow | Joseph W. | 4 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Pawnbrokers | |
| Barnes | James | 28 Bag la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Barnes | James & Sons | Atlas Screw-Bolt works, Bag lane, Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | |
| Barnes | Joseph | 144 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Barnes | Ralph | 40 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Barnes | Sarah | King's Head, 8 Market place | Inns | |
| Baxendale | Thomas | 63 Bolton Old rd | Retailers of Beer | |
| Baxter | Wm. | King's Head yard, Market pl | Blacksmiths | |
| Belshaw | Timothy | National School, Bolton Old rd | Schools | master |
| Benson | William | 73 Market st | Linen Drapers | |
| Bent | Frederick | Wheatsheaf, 46 Market st | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Berry | Philip | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Blakemore | Mr. Jas. | Two Porches, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Blakemore | Mr. John | Orchard House, Bag la. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Blakemore | Thomas | 77 Market st | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Blakemore | Thomas | 77 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Blakemore & Co. | Bag la. Atherton | Nail Manufacturers | ||
| Blakemore & Co. | Lancashire Screw-Bolt Works, Bag la. Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | ||
| Boardman | Peter | Four Lane ends, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Bowker | George | 36 Bolton Old rd | Butchers | |
| Bowker | John | 24 Market st | Butchers | |
| Bowker | Mary | 59 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Boydell | John | 68 High st | Tailors and Drapers | |
| Bramwell | Mary Ann | 18 Market st | Confectioners | |
| Brearley | Charles J. | 20 Church st | Public Buildings | Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages - Atherton District |
| Brearley | George & Son | 20 Church st | Boot & Shoe Makers | |
| Brearley | George & Son | 20 Church st | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Brearley | George & Son | 20 Church st | Miscellaneous | hat & cap dealers, & assessors & collectors of income, property & assessed taxes |
| Brierley | John | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Broadhurst | Elias | Atherton Collieries Village club, Leigh rd | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Brooks | Jas. R. | 108 Market st | Insurance Offices & Agents | Prudential |
| Brown | Betsy | 17 Mealhouse la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Brown | Sarah | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Brownlow | Peter | Chowbent Station | Conveyance by Railway | station master. On the Bolton & Kenyon junction of the London and North-Western Line |
| Buckthorp | Thomas | Red Lion, 3 Church st | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Bullock | Thomas | Gardeners' Arms, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Bullough | F. | Chowbent Friendly Burial Society, 48 Market st | Public Buildings | treasurer |
| Bullough | Frederick | 33 Market st | Painters & Plasterers | |
| Bullough | John | 151 Market st | Butchers | |
| Bullough | John Esq. | Atherton Local Board, Bolton New rd. Atherton | Public Buildings | chairman |
| Bullough | S. & F. | Smith st. Atherton | Painters & Plasterers | (and paperhangers, dealears in plaster of Paris, Roman and Portland cement, &c.) |
| Bullough | Samuel | 98 Smith st. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Bullough | Thomas | Howe Bridge, Atherton | Painters & Plasterers | |
| Bullough | Thomas | 4 Lovers' lane, Howe Bridge, Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Burrows | Abraham, Esq. J.P. | Green Hall, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Burrows | John S. Esq. | Bolton New rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Burrows | Miles, Esq. | The Laburnums, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Burton | James & Sons | Lodge, Atherton, Field, West Field Mills [at Hindsford]: Tyldesley New Mill | Cotton Spinners | and manufacturers. warehouse 4 Southgate, Manchester |
| Butler | John | 83 Dan la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Butler | Maria | 3 Market st | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Butler | Thomas | 24 Church st | Ironmongers & Whitesmiths | |
| Butterworth | Jas. | 40 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Butterworth | Jas. | 40 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Butterworth | Thomas | 2 Bolton Old rd | Confectioners | |
| Butterworth | Thomas | 2 Bolton Old rd | Tobacconists | |
| Byrom | Richard | Atherton Station | Conveyance by Railway | station master. On the Bolton & Kenyon junction of the London and North-Western Line |
| Caldwell | Alfred | 7 West st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Butchers | |
| Caldwell | Alfred | 30 Church st | Painters & Plasterers | |
| Caldwell | John | 88 Bolton Old rd | Painters & Plasterers | |
| Carr | Mr. Thomas | Rose hill, Bolton Old rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Carr | Thomas L. | Dan lane, Atherton | Solicitors | |
| Carr & Nichols | The Lancashire Screw-Bolt & Rivet Works, Bolton New rd. Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | ||
| Carruthers | John C. | National School, Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Schools | master |
| Chadwick | Thomas | 62 Bag lane, Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Clayton | Rev. William R. | St Michael and All Angels', Howe Bridge, Atherton | Places of Worship & their Ministers | vicar |
| Clayton | Rev. Wm. R. | 118 Leigh rd, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Clegg | James, Esq. | Westfield, Lodge lane, Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Clegg | Robert J. Esq. | Westfield, Lodge lane, Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Clough | Holdsworth | National School Howe Bridge | Schools | master |
| Coates | John | 27 Market st | Tailors and Drapers | |
| Collier | William | 192 Bolton Old rd | Furniture Dealers | |
| Cook | Edmund | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Crawshaw | Emma | St James' Roman Catholic School, Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Schools | infants' mistress |
| Crippin | Robert | Albion Spinning Co. Limited, Atherton | Cotton Spinners | secretary |
| Critchley | Thomas | 29 Lord st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Croft | J. | Volunteers, 4th Lancashire, I Company | Public Buildings | band master |
| Croft | James | The Laburnums | Professors of Music and Organists | |
| Crompton | Edward | 112 High st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Cross | Eliza | 20 Mealhouse la., Atherton | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Danby | Edmund | 13 Market st | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Daniel | James | 254 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Butchers | |
| Daniel | Sarah | 38 Samuel st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Daniel | Sarah | 38 Samuel st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Davies | Edward | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Davies | Edward | Screw Bolt Works, Collier Brook, Bag la. Chowbent | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Davies | Edward | Screw Bolt Works, Collier Brook, Bag lane, Chowbent | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | (bolts, nuts, rivets, &c. made by hand and steam power with the latest improved machinery adapted to the trade) |
| Davies | James L. | 68 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Davies | John & Co. | Perseverance Works, Chowbent | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Davies | John & Co. | Perseverance Works, Chowbent | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | |
| Davies | Mr. Edward | Collier brook, Bag lane, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Davies | Richard | 69 Lord st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Dean | Edward | National School, Market st | Schools | master |
| Dodd | Rev. Thos. | 78 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Dootson | John | 157 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Dootson | John | 157 Market st | Miscellaneous | pavior |
| Duff | Robert L. | 24 Mealhouse la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Dyer | Rev. Edward | Dan la. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Dyer | Rev. Edward | Baptist, Dan lane | Places of Worship & their Ministers | |
| Eckersley | James | 274 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Eckersley | James | Atherton Cemetery, Leigh rd | Public Buildings | sexton |
| Eckersley | Thomas | Rope and Anchor, 71 Bolton Old rd | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Edge | James | 2 & 4 Market place | Agents | (for sewing machines) |
| Edge | James | 2 & 4 Market place | Linen Drapers | |
| Edge | James | 2 & 4 Market place | Tailors and Drapers | |
| Edge | Thomas | Bolton Old rd | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Edge | Thomas | Bolton Old rd. Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | |
| Edge | Thomas | 233 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Edge | Thomas | 210 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Tailors and Drapers | |
| Edge & Eckersley | 51 Samuel st. Hindsford | Bakers & Flour Dealers | ||
| Edge & Eckersley | 51 Samuel st. Hindsford | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | ||
| Edwards | Henry | 119 Market st | Furniture Dealers | |
| Ely | Robert | Atherton & Tyldesley Botanical Gardens, Hindsford, Atherton | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Emery | James | 14 Dan lane, Atherton | Miscellaneous | skip & basket maker |
| Fenton | Edward | 27 Samuel st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Fletcher | Capt. P. | Volunteers, 4th Lancashire, I Company | Public Buildings | commandant |
| Fletcher | Ellis | 148 Market st | Blacksmiths | |
| Fletcher | Ellis | 17 Church st. Atherton | Chemists & Druggists | |
| Fletcher | Ellis | 138 Market st | Miscellaneous | wheelwright |
| Fletcher | Philip, Esq. | Howe Bridge, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Fletcher | Ralph, jun. Esq. J.P. | Howe Bridge, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Fletcher, Burrows, & Co. Atherton Collieries | Atherton near Manchester | Colliery Proprietors | Telegraphic Address: Collieries: 'Carbon, Chowbent' [There are many other depots in Lancashire not recorded here] | |
| Fouldes | James C. MD | 26 Flapper Fold lane, Atherton | Surgeons | |
| Fouldes | Samuel | 190 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Surgeons | |
| Foulds | John | 70 High st | Agents | (general commission) |
| Frankland | Rev. Marmaduke C. | Hope villas, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Fry | Elizabeth | 13 Market place & 11 Market st | Greengrocers | |
| Galvin | Eliza | St James' Roman Catholic School, Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Schools | mistress |
| Gerrard | Elizabeth | 229 Bag la. Atherton | Butchers | |
| Gerrard | Elizabeth | 231 Bag lane, Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Gerrard | Margaret | 131 Market st | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Gibbons | John | 86 Market st | Hair Dressers | |
| Gidlow | M. & J. | 3 Peace st | Miscellaneous | smallware dealers |
| Gill | Robert | 292 Bag la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Gill | Robert | 2 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Grayson | George | Wigan rd. Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | |
| Green | Sarah | St James' Infants' School, Laburnum st | Schools | mistress |
| Greenhalgh | Joseph | Bolton New rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Greenhalgh | Thomas | 143 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Greenhalgh & Co. | The New Foundry, Bolton New rd. Atherton | Engineers and Iron Founders | ||
| Greenhough | Mary | 126 Leigh rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Greenough | Mary | 126 Leigh rd | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Gregory | Ellen | 3 Dan la. Atherton | Confectioners | |
| Gregory | Ellen | 3 Dan lane, Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Gregory | James | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Gregson | Hugh | Queen's Head, 5 Market place | Inns | |
| Gregson | Hugh | Bag la. Atherton (material yard); 5 Market place (res.) | Stone Masons | (and contractor and dealer in all kinds of stone, flags, slates, glazed sanitary draining pipes, and chimney pots, &c.) |
| Grundy | Thomas | 1 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Insurance Offices & Agents | Alliance (fire and life) |
| Grundy | Thomas | Bolton New rd | Joiners and Builders | (and saw mills) |
| Grundy | William | 52 Market st | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Halsall | Jas. | 29 Powys st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Halsall | William | 243 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Hampson | Hugh | 268 Bag la. Atherton | Farmers | |
| Hampson | James | 269 Bag la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Hampson | Joseph | 115 Market st | Retailers of Beer | |
| Hampson | Maria | 265 Bag lane, Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Hampson | Thomas | 14 Church st. Atherton | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Hampson | Thomas | 265 Bag lane, Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Hampson | William | 81 Market st | Boot & Shoe Makers | |
| Hampson | William | 81 Market st | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Hampson & Tildesley | 198 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | ||
| Harling | William | 174 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Linen Drapers | |
| Harling | William | 174 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Harrison | John | Old Hall Corn Mills, Atherton | Corn and Flour Dealers and Millers | |
| Harrison | Richard | Bolton New rd | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Harrison | Richard | Bolton New rd | Corn and Flour Dealers and Millers | |
| Harrison | Richard | Bolton New rd. Atherton | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Hart | Margaret | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Haslam | Charles E. | 101 Leigh rd | Linen Drapers | |
| Hatton | Hester | 48 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Hatton | James | 89 Dan lane, Atherton | Miscellaneous | cooper |
| Hays | John | Atherton Collieries Village club, Leigh rd | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Henthorn | John W. | 28A Bolton Old rd | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Hesketh | Miss Sarah | 32 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Hesketh | Mr. Wm. | Atherton Lodge, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Hesketh | William | Lodge Farm, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Heywood | J.H. | 1 Market st | Chemists & Druggists | |
| Heywood | Mr. Thomas | Market st | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Higgins | Thomas | 14 Lord st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Higginson | Thomas | 126 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Higson | Ellen | 49 Wigan rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Higson | Gerrard | 119 Bag lane, Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Higson | John | St John's place | Agents | (commission) |
| Higson | John | St. John's place | Miscellaneous | tea dealer |
| Hilton | Henry | 130 Leigh rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Hilton | James | 243 Leigh rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Hindle | Rev. Richard | St. John the Baptist's, Chowbent | Places of Worship & their Ministers | curate |
| Hindley | William | 229 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Hindley | William | 229 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Hindley | Wm. | 229 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Butchers | (pork) |
| Hobson | Eleazer | 35 Market st | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Hodson | Allan | 21 Market st | Agents | (commission) |
| Hodson | Allan | 21 Market st | Linen Drapers | |
| Hodson | Ann | Wood st. Bag la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Holt | Joshua & Son | 6 Market st | Ironmongers & Whitesmiths | (and braziers) |
| Hope | Arthur | Four Lane ends, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Hope | James | 44 Dan la. Atherton | Joiners and Builders | |
| Hope | Thomas H. | The Laburnums, Atherton | Solicitors | (& commissioner to administer oaths; solicitor to the Atherton Local Board, and to the Atherton & District Permanent Building Society, and agent for the Law Fire Insurance Co.) Atherton, and at 27 King st. Wigan |
| Hope | Thomas Hoyle | The Laburnums, Atherton | Insurance Offices & Agents | Law (life) |
| Hope | Thomas Hoyle, Esq. | The Laburnums, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Hough | Robert | 25 Church st | Earthenware Dealers | |
| Hough | Robert | 23 Church st | Furniture Dealers | |
| Howe | John | 55 Market st | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Hulton | William Wilbraham B. Esq. J.P. | Hulton Park, Bolton-le-Moors | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Hurst | Louisa | 171 Leigh rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Jefferson | Elgar | Atherton Goods Station | Conveyance by Railway | goods agent. On the Bolton & Kenyon junction of the London and North Western Line |
| Johnson | Mr. Frederick E. | The Hollies, Bolton Old rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Johnson | William | 79 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Johnson | William | 77 Bolton Old rd | Retailers of Beer | |
| Johnson & Davies | Excelsior Works, Bolton Old rd | Nail Manufacturers | ||
| Johnson & Davies | Excelsior Works, Bolton Old rd | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | ||
| Johnson & Son | Wigan rd. Atherton | Miscellaneous | pottery-ware makers | |
| Jolly | Richard | Police Station, Water st. Atherton | Public Buildings | superintendent |
| Jones | John | 109 Market st | Boot & Shoe Makers | |
| Jones | Mary Ann | 5 Dan la. Atherton | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Jones | Miriam | National School Bag la. (infants) | Schools | mistress |
| Kay | James | 8 Market st | Butchers | |
| Keartlon | Albert | 47 Market st | Watchmakers and Jewellers | |
| Kearton | Jas. | Howe Bridge Cotton Spinning Co. Limited. Atherton | Cotton Spinners | manager |
| Kearton | Mr. James | East View, Flapper fold la. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Kelly | Mary | 268 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Kemp | Thos. | Railway, Howe Bridge, Atherton | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Kent | George | 22 Church st | Boot & Shoe Makers | |
| Kirkpatrick | Mr. Jas. | Green bank, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Knowles | Ellen | Higher Grade School (mixed) Flapperfold lane, Atherton | Schools | mistress |
| Knowles | William | 32 Market st | Retailers of Beer | |
| Large | Robert | 214 Leigh rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Latham | Mary | 156 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Latham | Ralph | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Latham | Ralph | 8 High st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Lawton | Louisa | 129 Market st | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Lee | Thomas, Esq. J.P. | Alder House, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Lee Spinning Co. Limited | Dan Lane Mills, Dan la. Atherton | Cotton Spinners | (and doublers) TA 'LESPIN Chowbent' | |
| Leigh Friendly Co-operative Store | 12 Church st | Grocers & Tea Dealers | ||
| Lever | Joseph | Howe Bridge, Atherton | Miscellaneous | brick & tile maker |
| Lewis | Rev. John | 201 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Lewis | Rev. John | St. Ann's (Mission), Hindsford, Atherton | Places of Worship & their Ministers | incumbent |
| Leyland | James | 111 Market st | Greengrocers | |
| Leyland | James | 111 Market st | Miscellaneous | cart hirer |
| Leyland | Ralph | 169 Leigh rd. Atherton | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Leyland | Thomas | 58 Bag la. Atherton | Joiners and Builders | |
| Lomax | William | West st. Atherton, Tyldesley (postal address) | Stone Masons | (and contractor) |
| Lowe | John | 4 Market st. Chowbent | Pawnbrokers | |
| Lythgoe | Henry | 25 Church st | Eating Houses | |
| Mackenzie | Thomas T. | 9 Market st | Miscellaneous | bookseller, stationer & printer |
| Mackenzie | Thomas T. | 9 Market st. Chowbent | Post Office | Post Master |
| Magee | D. | 24 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Agents | (exors. of, for Guinness, Sons & Co's. Dublin porter) |
| Mangnall | Joseph | 44 Lord st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Manley | Edwin | Atherton Conservative Club, 57 Market st | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Manley | Joseph | 4 Market place | Agents | (estate, &c.) |
| Manley | Joseph | Bull's Head, 2 Church st | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Marsden | Thomas | 4 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Marsh | Joseph | 15 Church st | Earthenware Dealers | |
| Marsh | William | 31 Market st | Earthenware Dealers | |
| Marsh | William | 31 Market st | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Marshall | Benjamin MD | 19 Bolton Old rd | Surgeons | |
| Marshall | Mr. Benjamin | 19 Bolton Old rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Marshall | Thomas | 231 Tyldesley rd.Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Marshall | William | 15 Robert st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Martin | Hy. | 22 Market st. & 3 Bolton Old rd | Hair Dressers | |
| Martin | John | 95 Market st | Butchers | |
| Martin | Nathan | Bradshaw st | Miscellaneous | iron broker |
| Martin | Richard J. MD | 24 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Surgeons | |
| Mather | James | Spinner's Arms, 74 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Mather | John | 264 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Confectioners | |
| Mather | John | 264 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Mather | Richard | 40 Market st | Greengrocers | |
| Mather | Samuel | 12 Bolton Old rd | Boot & Shoe Makers | |
| Mather | Samuel | 12 Bolton Old rd | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| M'Cabe | Catherine | Prince Saxe Coburg, 71 Market st | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| M'Cready | Robert | Volunteers, 4th Lancashire, I Company | Public Buildings | drill instructor |
| M'Cready | Robert | Volunteer Drill Hall, 88 Mealhouse lane, Atherton | Public Buildings | keeper |
| Meadows | Robert | 38 Dan la. Atherton | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Merryman | Francis | 2 The Valley, Bolton Old rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Metcalfe | John | Swan, 1 Church st | Inns | (cars & post horses, &c. for hire) |
| Miers | Joseph | 21 West st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Mills | Isaac | 204 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Mitchell | Charles E. | 16 Church st | Linen Drapers | |
| Mitchell | Charles E. | 16 Church st | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Morris | Aaron | 261 Bag lane, Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Morris | Ellen | 46 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Mullineux | Wm. | 13 Flapper Fold la | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Naylor | James | Lane Top, Atherton | Nail Manufacturers | (and clog iron) |
| Naylor | James | Lane Top, Atherton | Miscellaneous | soda water manufacturer |
| Nightingale | James | 16 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Miscellaneous | auctioneer and valuer |
| Norbury | Mrs. Nancy | 8 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Norris | William | 28 Church st | Greengrocers | |
| Norris | William | 28 Church st | Miscellaneous | fishmonger |
| Nuttall | James | 8 Thomas st | Joiners and Builders | (and coffin maker) |
| Nuttall | Rev. William MA | The Parsonage, Bee Fold la. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Nuttall | Rev. William MA | St. John the Baptist's, Chowbent | Places of Worship & their Ministers | vicar |
| Nutter | Robert | 237 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Oakes | Peter | 103 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Spindle, Fly and Weft Fork Manufacturers | |
| Ogden | Henry | Atherton | Farmers | |
| O'Neill | Rev. Richard Joseph | Tyldesley rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| O'Neill | Rev. Richard Joseph | Roman Catholic (The Sacred Heart), Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Places of Worship & their Ministers | |
| Orchard | Annie | British School Bolton Old rd | Schools | mistress |
| Orchard | Kate | 105 Market st | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Orrell | Joseph | Greenhall, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Orrell | William | 58 Bolton Old rd | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Owen | Daniel | 294 Tyldesley rd. Hindsford, Atherton | Engineers and Iron Founders | |
| Parker | Robert | Bag lane | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Parker | Robert | Bag lane, Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | |
| Parker | Robert | Bag lane, Atherton | Spindle, Fly and Weft Fork Manufacturers | |
| Partington | Agnes | 58 High st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Partington | George | 147 Market st | Ironmongers & Whitesmiths | |
| Pasquill | James | 233 Leigh rd | Insurance Offices & Agents | Pearl (life) |
| Pasquill | Samuel | 42 Market st | Retailers of Beer | |
| Peake | Richard Manley | Rosehill | Professors of Music and Organists | |
| Peake | Thomas & Son | 89 Bolton Old rd | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Pemberton | Atherton | 120 Market st | Miscellaneous | bill poster |
| Pendlebury | Adam | 74 Dan la. and West Bank st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Pennington | John | 9 Church st | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Peters | Mr. Ralph | West Bank, Hindsford, Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Pickering | Thomas | Bank of Bolton, Market place, Atherton near Manchester | Bank | manager |
| Pickering | Thomas, Esq. | The Bank, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Pike | Rev. James K. | 49 Bolton Old rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Pike | Rev. James Kirk | Unitarian, Bolton Old rd | Places of Worship & their Ministers | |
| Pomfret | Elizabeth | 145 Market st | Miscellaneous | clothes broker |
| Pomfret | Richard | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Poole | Mrs. Mary J. | 8 Bolton Old rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Poole | Ralph & Sons | 26, 28 and 30 Market st | Corn and Flour Dealers and Millers | |
| Poole | Ralph & Sons | 26, 28 & 30 Market st | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Poole | Thomas | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Prescott | Ann | 16 Bag la | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Preston | Adam | 31 Dan lane, Atherton | Watchmakers and Jewellers | |
| Prestwich | J.C. | Atherton Screw-Bolt Works, Bag lane, Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | (manufacturer of screw-bolts of every description) |
| Rainford | Sarah A. | 13 Church st. Atherton | Confectioners | |
| Ramsden | J. | Volunteers, 4th Lancashire, I Company | Public Buildings | lieutenant |
| Ramwell | Samuel | 68 Market st | Butchers | |
| Ratcliffe | Guy | Manor Arms, 248 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Rawlinson | Ellen | 82 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Rawlinson | James | Lord st. Market st | Eating Houses | |
| Rawlinson | James | 11 Market place | Ironmongers & Whitesmiths | |
| Rawlinson | James | 11 Market st | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Rawlinson | James | Bolton New rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Remmington | John | 9 Church st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Ridley | John | 5 Millers lane, Atherton | Miscellaneous | florist |
| Rigby | George | 14 Market place | Ironmongers & Whitesmiths | (and brazier) |
| Riley | Peter | Railway, 263 Bag lane, Atherton | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Riley | Stanley | Howe Bridge, Atherton | Brewers | |
| Riley | Stanley | Howe Bridge, Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Roberts | Richard | 12 Market place | Grocers & Tea Dealers | |
| Roberts | William | Woolpack, 16 Market place | Taverns & Public Houses | |
| Robey | Henry | Bear's Paw, Church st | Inns | |
| Rodgers | John | 51 Market st | Linen Drapers | |
| Rodgers | John | 51 Market st | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Rogerson | Albert | 238 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Rostron | John | 107 Market st | Eating Houses | |
| Rothwell | Edward | 246 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Rudd | Joseph | 6 Market place | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Rudd | Joseph | 11 Market st | Watchmakers and Jewellers | |
| Sagar | George | 5 Market st | Boot & Shoe Makers | |
| Sagar | George | 5 Market st | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Sagar | John | 36 & 38 Market st | Boot & Shoe Makers | |
| Sagar | John | 36 & 38 Market st | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Sale | Thomas | 19 Water st. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Sale | Thomas M. | Atherton Liberal Club, 8 Dan lane | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Sandiford | James | 57 Dan la. Atherton | Linen Drapers | |
| Schofield | Daniel | Atherton Local Board, Bolton New rd. Atherton | Public Buildings | clerk & surveyor |
| Schofield | Daniel | Gas Works, Water st | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Scholefield | James | Atherton Spinning Co. Limited, Victoria Mills, Bolton New rd | Cotton Spinners | secretary and manager |
| Scholefield | Mr. James | Hope villas, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Seddon | Mary | 30 Bolton Old rd | Retailers of Beer | |
| Seddon | William | 51 Mealhouse la. & 118 Leigh rd. Atherton | Butchers | |
| Sefton & Leyland | Nut & Bolt Works, High st | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | (bright work) | |
| Selby | Atherton | Atherton Old Hall | Agents | (to Lord Lilford, to Mr. Wetheral, Astley Hall, and to the Hon. Leopold W.H. Powys of Bewsey Hall near Warrington) |
| Selby | Atherton | Atherton Old Hall | Miscellaneous | mining engineer, &c. |
| Selby | Atherton, Esq. | Atherton Old Hall | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Selby | John B. | Atherton Hall | Insurance Offices & Agents | Manchester (fire): Pelican |
| Sephton | Mr. Robert | Manor House, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Sephton | Robert | Manor House, Atherton | Surgeons | |
| Sharp | Henry, Esq. | Newbrook, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Shaw | John | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Shaw | Thomas | 23 Market st | Retailers of Beer | |
| Shaw & Bower | 10 Market st. and 1 King st., Leigh | Grocers & Tea Dealers | ||
| Short | Joseph | 54 Bolton Old rd | Greengrocers | |
| Shuttleworth | Jas. | Church st | Joiners and Builders | |
| Sidlow | John | Bolton Old rd | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Smith | Abraham | 23 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Brewers | |
| Smith | Abraham | 23 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Smith | Abraham | 23 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Smith | Elizabeth A. | National School Howe Bridge | Schools | infants' mistress |
| Smith | George | 101 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Miscellaneous | plumber & glazier |
| Smith | James | 250 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Smith | James | 38 High st | Miscellaneous | bricklayer |
| Smith | John | 232 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Smith | Richard | 10 Market pl | Butchers | |
| Smith | Thomas | 155 Market st | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Smith | Thomas | Platt Fold, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Smith | Thomas | 84 Market st | Joiners and Builders | |
| Smith | Thomas | Victoria Screw-Bolt Works, Dan lane, Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | (exors. of, established 40 years. Manufacturers of nuts, rivets, washers, &c., and every description of screw-bolts) |
| Smith | Thomas | 155 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Smith | William F. | Britannia Works, Bolton New rd. Atherton | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Smith | William F. | Britannia Works, Bolton New rd. Atherton | Screw-Bolt Manufacturers | (manufacturer of screwing machines, screw-bolts, nuts and rivets) |
| Smith and Wood | Bridges Farm, Atherton | Farmers | ||
| Speakman | Harriet | Four Lane ends, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Speakman | James | 12 & 14 Market st | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Speakman | James | 12 & 14 Market st | Corn and Flour Dealers and Millers | |
| Speakman | James | Morley Fold, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Speakman | James | 1 Dan lane. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Speakman | Richard | Beefold Farm, Leigh rd. Atherton | Farmers | |
| Speakman | Thomas, jun. | Coxes, Bolton rd. Atherton | Farmers | |
| Starkie | Richard | 37 Market st | Miscellaneous | saddler |
| Stothart | Mr. Richd. | Albion House, Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Stothart | Richard | Bag la. Atherton | Chemists & Druggists | (wholesale) |
| Stott | Charles | 272 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Stott | William | 189 Bag lane, Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Taylor | Mr. John | Kay st. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Taylor | Mr. John | The Woodlands, Bolton rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Taylor | Thomas | 17 Market st | Earthenware Dealers | |
| Taylor | Thomas | 17 Market st | Greengrocers | |
| Thomason | John | 69 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Thomason | Noah | 93 Market st | Bakers & Flour Dealers | |
| Thomason | Noah | 93 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Thompson | James | 13 High st | Retailers of Beer | |
| Tildesley | Elizabeth | 27 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Tildesley | John | 74 Mealhouse la., Atherton | Joiners and Builders | |
| Tildesley | Wm. | 212 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Butchers | |
| Tomlin | William | 79 Market st | Confectioners | |
| Twist | Jane | National School, Market st | Schools | infants' mistress |
| Tyldesley | John | 99 Market st | Linen Drapers | |
| Tyldesley | John | 99 Market st | Milliners & Dress Makers | |
| Tyldesley | Robert | 38 Bolton Old rd | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Tyldesley | T. | Chowbent Friendly Burial Society, 48 Market st | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Tyldesley | Thomas | 43 Market st | Agents | (kitchen ranges, mantels, &c.) |
| Tyldesley | Thomas | 43 Market st | Engineers' Factor and Agent | |
| Tyldesley | Thomas | 43 Market st | Ironmongers & Whitesmiths | (and dealer in kitchen ranges, marble, enamelled, slate & iron mantels, registers, stoves, boilers &c.) |
| Unsworth | John | 251 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Vaughan & Boardman | Hindsford st. Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Miscellaneous | tinplate workers | |
| Warburton | Mr. Thomas | 26 Bolton New rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Warburton | Samuel | 30 Bolton New rd. Atherton | Miscellaneous | manager Magee D. (exors. of) wine merchant |
| Ward | Samuel | Wigan rd. Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| West | James | 102 Leigh rd. Atherton | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Whitehead | Claude L. | 144 Market st | Miscellaneous | architect |
| Whitfield | John | 19 Bag lane, Atherton | Retailers of Beer | |
| Whittle | James | 226 Bag la. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Wilcock | John | 2 Sumner st | Blacksmiths | |
| Willis | Duncan | Howe Bridge Cotton Spinning Co. Limited. Atherton | Cotton Spinners | secretary |
| Wills | Mr. Duncan | Yew Tree House, Bolton New rd | Gentry & Clergy | |
| Winstanley | Wilhelmina | 49 Market st | Tobacconists | |
| Wolfindale | Fred | 49 Market st | Clog & Patten Makers | |
| Wood | Joseph | Atherton | Farmers | |
| Wood | Peter | 282 Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Wood | Samuel | 26 Church st | Butchers | |
| Woodman | Woodville | Bolton Old rd | Miscellaneous | bank cashier |
| Woods | Roger | 20 Bag lane, Atherton | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Woodward | Nicholas W. | High st | Insurance Offices & Agents | Commercial Union (fire): Medical Temperance (life): Norwich & London (accident): Queen |
| Woodward | Nicholas W. | High st | Nail Manufacturers | |
| Wyatt | Joseph | Eckersley Fold, Atherton | Farmers | |
| Yates | James | 113 Market st | Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries | |
| Yates | Thomas | Temperance Society (Baptist chapel), Dan lane, Atherton | Public Buildings | secretary |
| Young | Mr. George | Hindsford ter.Tyldesley rd. Atherton | Gentry & Clergy |
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