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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.
Kirkham (3,840)-Cotton spinning.

Lancaster (20,724)-Cotton spinning; ship build-
ing; oil-cloth making; chemical works.
Leigh (21,733)-Cotton and silk spinning.
Liverpool (552,425)-Shipping port for cotton and
provision trades ; rope and sail making; foundries
and engineering.

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-
ing; hat and cap making; machine making.
Ormskirk (6,651)-Ginger-bread making.
Padiham (8,983)-Cotton spinning.

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,
trimming making.

Camden Town-Organ and pianoforte making.
Chiswick-Steam yacht building.

Clerkenwell-Jewellery and watch making.

Hackney-Boot and shoe making.
THammersmith-Oil, lead and soap works.

Kentish Town-Organ and pianoforte building.
Pentonville-Jewellery and watch making.

Pimlico-Army clothing; engineering.

Spitalfields-Silk weaving.

Stepney-Army clothing.

Whitechapel-Sugar boiling and refining.
Acton-Laundry work.

Brentford (11,808)-River shipping port.
Enfield (19,119)-Government arms factory.
Hounslow-Powder works.

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.
Caerleon (1,099)-Tinplate works.

Chepstow (3,585)-Ship building; fisheries.
Crumlin-Collieries; engineering works.

Ebbwvale (15,519)-Iron and steel works; collieries.
Machen-Tinplate 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

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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE (272,524)-Agriculture;

ore; leather.

Banbury (12,072)—Agricultural machinery.
Blisworth-Iron-ore mining.

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.
Berwick (8,718)-Fisheries; iron foundries.
Blyth (1,982)—Coal shipping.
Elswick-Armstrong gun factory.

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.

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