The Parish of Atherton in the County of -- Lancashire --

Trade Directories for Chowbent

1913

Kelly's Directory 1913, Atherton, pp 86-90. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1909

Kelly's Directory 1909, Atherton, pp 81-85. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1905

Kelly's Directory 1905, Atherton, pp 81-85. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1901

Slater's Lancashire Directory 1901, Atherton, pp 82-85. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1898

Slater's Directory 1898, Atherton, pp 80-83. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1895

Slater's Lancashire Directory 1895, Atherton, Chowbent and Neighbourhoods, pp38-4. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1890

Slater's Directory 1890, Chowbent, Atherton and Neighbourhoods, pp215-218. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library [Note: adresses in the Hindsford area of Atherton are sometimes incorrectly recorded as being in Tyldesley]

1887

Slater's Directory 1887, Chowbent, Atherton and Neighbourhoods, pp190-194. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1882

Slater's Directory 1882, Chowbent, Atherton and Neighbourhoods, pp190-193. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1876

Worrall's Directory 1876, Chowbent and Atherton, pp 48-51. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1869

Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Cumberland, Lancashire and Westmoreland 1869. Data extracted with permission of Archive CD Books Ltd. from The Directory of Lancashire, pages 187-189 Chowbent, Atherton, and Neghbourhoods[sic].

1858

Post Office Directory of Lancashire, Kelly & Co., London, 1858: pages 222-223 Atherton. Data extracted with permission of Archive CD Books Ltd. Note: abbreviations are as in the original; names of public houses are in italics in the original.

1854

Mannex & Co. (1854) History, Topography and Directory of Mid-Lancashire. Pages 204-8. (Introductory Address is dated January 1854). Data extracted from the University of Leicester Digital Library of Historical Directories

1853

W. Whellan & Co. (1853) A New Alphabetical and Classified Directory of Manchester and Salford. Pages 1036-41 (Preface is dated February 1853). Data extracted from the University of Leicester Digital Library of Historical Directories

1848

Slater's Directory 1848. Chowbent, Tyldesley and Neighbourhoods, pp 335-337. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1841

Pigot & Co.'s. Royal National Commercial Directory and Topography of the Counties of York, Leicester & Rutland, Lincoln, Northampton and Nottingham. J.Pigot & Co. London. August 1841. Pages 67-71. Data extracted from the University of Leicester Digital Library of Historical Directories

1834

Pigot & Co's Directory 1834, Chowbent &c. pp 254-255. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1832

Pigot's Directory 1832, Leigh and West Leigh, with Astley, Bedford, Chowbent, Tyldesley, West Houghton and Neighbourhoods, pp 450-4. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1828 - 29

Pigot & Co.'s. National Commercial Directory for 1828-9. J.Pigot & Co. London. Pages 244-5. Data extracted from the University of Leicester Digital Library of Historical Directories

1825

Baines Directory 1825, Leigh Parish - Villages &c. Chowbent, pp 703-704. Data extracted from photocopied pages at Leigh Public Library

1824

Baines Directory of Atherton 1824. As given in Lunn, J. (1971) History of Atherton. Atherton District Council, Atherton. Appendix 13

1821 - 22

Pigot & Deans' New Directory of Manchester, Salford &c. for 1821-2. R.&W. Dean and J.Pigot, Manchester. Pages 305-7. Data extracted from the University of Leicester Digital Library of Historical Directories

1818

The Bolton Directory for 1818 containing the names, trades, and residence of the principal inhabitants in the town and neighbourhood, and in Chowbent and Leigh. T. Rogerson, Manchester, 1818: pages 65-67. Extracted from 1989 reprint by Bolton & District FHS.

1792

Universal British Directory c.1792. Principal Inhabitants of Chawbent, as given in Lunn, J. (1971) History of Atherton. Atherton District Council, Atherton. Appendix 13