Darwen and the Cotton Famine 1862-1864 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1893 edition. Excerpt: ... III. THE DARWEN COMMITTEE., HE following is a list of the gentlemen comprising the Darwen Relief Committee, organized in 1862: --Chairman and Treasurer: Eccles Shorrock, Esq. Vice-Chairman: Rev. Philip Graham. Honorary Secretary: Mr. S. A. Nichols. Committee: Rev. Geo. Berry Rev. W. H. Blamire Rev. T. Davies Rev. J. Denny Rev. T. J. Gale Rev. C. Greenway Rev. D. Herbert, M.A. Rev. E. C. Montriou, M.A. Rev. G. R. G. Pughe Rev. G. W. Reynolds Rev. G. Robinson Rev. J. Smithies Mr. Thos. Fish Mr. D. Graham Mr. H. Green Mr. Thos. Green Mr. Edward Gregson Mr. Josiah Gregson Mr. W. H. Gregson Mr. F. Gregson Mr. Jno. Hayes Mr. Chas. Kendall Mr. Thos. Kenyon Mr. J. T. Kenyon Rev. J. H. Unwin Rev. D. Vandenweghe Mr. D. Ainsworth Mr. R. S. Ashton Mr. W. S. Ashton Mr. W. T. Ashton Mr. J. Baron Mr-A. Bullough Mr. J. Carlisle Mr. E. Coote Mr. R. Cross Mr. J. B. Deakin Mr. Jos. Eccles Mr. G. H. Openshaw Mr. E. Openshaw Mr. Jos. Place Mr. J. G. Potter Mr. Walmsley Preston Mr. W. B. Ranken Mr. Jas. Shorrock Mr. Chris. Shorrock Mr. W. Snape Mr. Nathl. Walsh Mr. Jas. Wardley Mr. B. Wood 1862. SUBSCRIPTIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DARWEN RELIEF FUND. Messrs. Eccles Shorrock & Co 1000 0 0 Wm. Duckworth, Esq... 200 0 0 Do. For Christmas Dinners.. 100 0 0 Do. For Overlookers' Fund.. 50 0 0 Carried forward I35 s. d Brought forward 1350 0 0 Mr. J. G. Potter 330 0 0 Rev. P. Graham 220 0 0 Mr. Nathaniel Walsh 125 0 0 W. B. Ranken, Esq 100 0 0 Messrs. Graham & Green 100 0 0 Messrs. J. & J. Place 100 0 0 Messrs. J. L. & J. Gregson 100 0 0 Jas. Hodgson, Esq 52 10 0 Messrs. C. Shorrock, Sons, & Waterhouse (Manchester) 50 0 0 Messrs. J. & J. Eccles 50 0 0 Messrs. J. T. Kenyon & Co 50 0 0 Messrs. W. Snape & Co 50 0 0 Messrs. Heron, Baron & Edelston 50 0...