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Rotherham (34,782)-Iron and steel WO

collieries.

Saddleworth-Woollen cloth trade.
Saltaire-Alpaca cloth trade.
Settle-Cotton spinning.

Sheffield (284,210)-Iron and steel works; making; cutlery; Britannia metal.

Shipley (15,089)-Woollen and worsted trade. Skipton (9,019)-Cotton spinning; limest quarrying.

Wakefield (30,573)-Corn market; woollen c trade.

Whitby (14,014)-Jet working; ship buildi

fisheries.

York (54,198)-Confectionery; glove making.

WALES.

ANGLESEA (50,964)—Coal; copper.

Amlwch-Copper mining and smelting.

Holyhead-Mail station for Ireland.

Llangefni-Collieries.

BRECONSHIRE (57,735)-Agriculture; coal and iron Brynmawr (5,394)-Iron works; collieries. Clydach-Iron works; collieries; limestone quarr ing.

Crickhowell-Paper making; flannel weaving.

Yniscedwin-Iron works; collieries.

Ystalyfera-Iron works; collieries.

CARDIGANSHIRE (70,226)—Agriculture; sheep farn ing; lead mining.

Aberystwith (6,664)-Lead mining.

Cardigan (3,633)—Shipping port.

CAERMARTHENSHIRE

(124,861)-Agriculture; iron;

coal; copper smelting.

Kidwelly-Tinplate works.

Llanelly (19,665)-Copper, iron, and tinplate works; collieries.

Pembrey-Copper works.

CAERNARVONSHIRE (119,195)-Sheep farming; slate.
Bangor (8,240)—Slate shipping port.
Bethesda (6,890)—Slate quarrying.

Caernarvon (10,237)-Slate shipping port.

Nantlle-Slate quarrying.

DENBIGHSHIRE (108,931)-Sheep farming; iron;

coal.

Llangollen (3,000)-Brewing; limestone quarrying;
woollen weaving; slate quarrying.
Ruabon-Collieries; iron works.
Ruthin (3,034)—Mineral water making.
Wrexham (10,928)-Collieries; iron works.

FLINTSHIRE (80,373).

Bagillt-Lead smelting.

Flint (5,126)—Chemical works.

Holywell (3,091)—Lead mining and smelting.
Mold (4,320)-Coal and oil shale mining.
Mostyn Collieries; coal shipping.

GLAMORGANSHIRE (511,672)-Agriculture; iron; coal;

copper smelting.

Aberavon (3,396)-Copper smelting.

Aberdare (33,796)-Iron works; collieries.

Briton Ferry (5,998)—Iron and tinplate works.
Caerphilly-Collieries; tinplate works.

Cardiff (85,378)-Shipping port; iron and tinplate

works.

Llandaff-Iron works.

Llandore-Steel works.

Llantrissant-Iron-ore mining; collieries.

Merthyr Tydvil (48,857)-Iron and steel works; collieries.

Morriston-Copper smelting.

Neath (10,447)-Shipping port; copper smelting. Pontypridd (12,317)-Iron works; chain and anchor works; tinplate works; collieries. Rhondda Valley-Collieries.

Swansea (63,739)-Shipping port; copper smelting; patent fuel works; collieries. MERIONETHSHIRE (54,793)-Sheep farming; slate. Bala (1,653)—Flannel weaving; knit hosiery. Corris-Slate quarrying.

Dolgelly (2,457)—Flannel weaving; gold mining. Festiniog-Slate quarrying.

Portmadoc-Slate shipping.

MONTGOMERYSHIRE (65,798)-Agriculture; flannel; lead.

Llanidloes (3,421)-Flannel weaving; lead mining. Newtown (7,170)—Flannel weaving. Welshpool (7,090)—Flannel weaving. PEMBROKESHIRE (91,808)—Agriculture; coal. Milford Haven (3,803)-Shipping port. Pembroke (14,197)—Government ship yard. Saundersfoot-Collieries; iron works. RADNORSHIRE (23,539)-Agriculture.

Knighton-Woollen weaving.

New Radnor-Lime burning.

SCOTLAND.

ABERDEENSHIRE (267,963).

Aberdeen (105,003)-Granite works; linen and woollen factories; iron works; shipbuilding; preserved provisions. Alford-Granite quarries.

Culter-Paper mills.

Findon-Dried haddocks.

Peterhead (10,992)-Granite quarries; whale fishing; shipping.

Turriff-Flax, thread and brown linen factories. ARGYLESHIRE (76,440).

Ballachulish (pronounced Ballahoolish)-Slate quarries.

Campbeltown (7,558)-Herring fishing; distilleries; collieries.

Easdale-Slate quarries.
Inverary-Herring fishing.

Kilmelfort-Distilling; powder mills.

Loch Fyne-Herring fishing.

Mull-Granite quarries.

Strontian-Lead mines.

AYRSHIRE (217,504).

Ardrossan-Iron works; coal shipping.
Dalmellington-Iron works; collieries.
Galston-Weaving.

Irvine (8,503)-Coal shipping.

Kilmarnock (24,977)—Carpets; shawls; Scotch

bonnets; boots.

Muirkirk-Iron works.

Newmilns-Muslin factories.

New Cumnock-Collieries.

Old Cumnock-Collieries.

Saltcoats-Salt and magnesia works.
Stewarton-Scotch bonnet making.
Troon-Coal shipping.

BANFFSHIRE (62,731).

Banff (6,079)-Shipping port.

Buckie-Herring fishing.

Keith-Horse and cattle fair.

Macduff-Herring fishing; ship building. CAITHNESS-SHIRE (38,845).

Thurso-Pavement quarrying.

Wick (8,025)-Herring fishing. CLACKMANNANSHIRE (25,677).

Alloa-Woollen and tartan weaving; glass bot making; iron and copper foundries; brewin distilling.

Alva-Woollen weaving.

Tillicoultry-Woollen and tartan weaving.

DUMBARTONSHIRE (75,327).

Alexandria Cotton bleaching and dyeing; pri works.

Dumbarton (13,782)-Ship building; iron founding Renton-Print works; Turkey red dyeing. Milngavie (pronounced Milngay)-Print and bleac works.

DUMFRIESSHIRE (76,124).

Annan (3,366)-Shipping port; cotton spinning. Dumfries (17,090)-Woollen and hosiery manu facture.

Lockerbie-Sheep fairs.

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