Coniston-Copper mining; slate quarrying. Darwen (29,747)-Cotton spinning; dyeing and bleaching. Fleetwood (6,513)-Shipping port. Garston (10,131)-Coal shipping; engineering. Haslingden (14,333)-Cotton quarrying. spinning; stone Heywood (18,952)—Cotton spinning. Kirkby Ireleth-Slate quarrying. Lancaster (20,724)-Cotton spinning; ship build- Manchester (341,508)-Cotton; fustian; silk and velvet trades; engineering; iron and steel; locomotive and machinery works; collieries. Middleton (18,952)-Cotton spinning; tapes and small wares. Nelson (10,381)—Cotton spinning. Newchurch-in-Rossendale (28,271)-Cotton spin ning. Oldham (111,343)-Cotton spinning; fustian mak- Prescot (6,408)-Watch movement making; coal mining. Preston (96,532)—Cotton spinning; ship building. Ramsbottom-Cotton spinning. Rochdale (68,865)-Flannel and cotton trades ; machine making. St. Helens (57,234)-Copper smelting; glass making; collieries; watch making. Salford (176,233)—Cotton spinning; iron works. Todmorden (23,861)—Cotton and woollen spinning. Ulverston (9,197)—Iron-ore mining and shipping. Warrington (41,456)—Iron, steel, and engineering works; glass making; pin and nail making; zinc and chemical works. Wigan (48,196)-Cotton spinning; iron and coal works. LEICESTERSHIRE (321,018)-Agriculture; hosiery; coal; granite. Ashby-de-la-Zouch (4,536)—Coal mining; hosiery trade; pottery. Bardon-Granite quarrying. Hinckley (7,673)-Coarse hosiery; boot and shoe making. Leicester (122,351)-Hosiery and elastic web; boot and shoe making; woollen trade; cheese making. Loughborough (14,733)-Woollen hosiery and elastic web; bell-founding; engineering. Lutterworth (13,356)—Hosiery, Melton Mowbray (5,766)—Pork pie making. Mount Sorel-Granite quarrying. Whitwick (3,862)-Coal mining. LINCOLNSHIRE (469,994)-Agriculture; iron; fisheries. Boston (14,932)-Agricultural machinery; seed crushing; tobacco making. Frodingham-Iron ore mining and smelting. Gainsborough (10,964)—Agricultural machinery; ship building. Grantham (16,886)-Malting; paper making; agricultural machinery. Grimsby (29,682)-Shipping and ship building; fisheries; ne making. Lincoln (37,314-Agricultural machinery; engineering. Louth (10,690)-Carpet and woollen trades; agricultural machinery. Sutton Bridge (2,160)—Shipping port. MIDDLESEX (2,918,814). London Bethnal Green-Silk and velvet weaving, Camden Town-Organ and pianoforte making. Clerkenwell-Jewellery and watch making. Hackney-Boot and shoe making. Kentish Town-Organ and pianoforte building. Pimlico-Army clothing; engineering. Spitalfields-Silk weaving. Stepney-Army clothing. Whitechapel-Sugar boiling and refining. Brentford (11,808)-River shipping port. Staines (4,638)-Cork carpet and linoleum works MONMOUTHSHIRE (211,374)-Agriculture; steel; coal; tinplate. Abercarne-Collieries; tinplate works. iron; Abergavenny (7,285)-Boot and shoe making; wire works. Blanafon (9,452)-Iron and steel works; collieries. Chepstow (3,585)-Ship building; fisheries. Ebbwvale (15,519)-Iron and steel works; collieries. Newport (35,382)-Shipping port; iron works; nail making; wire and nut and bolt works. Pontypool (5,244)-Iron and steel works; tinplate works; collieries. Rhymney (8,659)-Iron and steel works; collieries. Tredegar (17,951)-Iron and steel works; collieries. NORFOLK (444,825)-Agriculture; fisheries. Downham Market (8,875)-Flax dressing. East Dereham (8,601)-Boot and shoe making; malting; flour milling. Fakenham (7,703)-Malting; flax dressing. Lynn (18,475)-Shipping port; flax dressing; machine making; tobacc NORTHAMPTONSHIRE (272,524)-Agriculture; ore; leather. Banbury (12,072)—Agricultural machinery. Kettering (11,093)—Iron-ore mining and smelt Northampton (51,880)—Leather dressing; and shoe making. Peterborough (21,219)-Railway works; agricul machinery. Towcester (7,838)-Iron-ore mining and smelti Wellingborough (13,796)-Iron-ore mining smelting. NORTHUMBERLAND (434,024)-Sheep farming; c iron-ore; lead; glass. Alnwick (6,691)-Coal mining; quarrying. Hexham (5,919)-Glove making; tanning. Morpeth (6,115)-Collieries; flannel weaving. Newcastle (145,228)-Engineering and iron wor ship building; chemical and glass works. North Shields (20,384)-Coal shipping. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE-Agriculture; iron; coal; la silk; hosiery. East Retford (9,748)—Agricultural machinery. Mansfield (13,651)-Collieries; quarrying; hosi Newark (14,019)-Malting and brewing; i foundries. Nottingham (186,656)-Lace, silk, and hosi trades. Sutton-in-Ashfield (8,523)-Hosiery. |