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GEORGE MILNE, 136 Norfolk Street, Near Bridge Street Station. WORKS—Shields Road, Glasgow. Tyler's Moots are the TYLERS (font's" JiaMninea foots Are Unequalled for Style and Durability ; all Fittings kept in Stock, TYLER'S CENTRAL BOOT STORES, 188 TRONGATE, GLASGOW. E. F. Small, Manager. :o: ENDLESS VARIETY AND LEADING STYLES AT TYLER'S ECONOMIC BOOT STORES. SINGLE PAIRS AT WHOLESALE PEICES. Gent.'s Serviceable Walking Boots, 8s. lid. to 12s. 6d. Gnr Gent.'s Celebrated Horse-Hide Walking Boots (a specialty), 14s 6d« TYLER'S Glasgow, - 188 Trongate Glasgow, - 57 Bridge Street Glasgow, - 554 Gallowgate, Bellgrove Glasgow, - 727 Gallowgate, Whitevale Glasgow, - 115 Canning Street, Bridgetov Glasgow, - 183 New City Road Glasgow, - 43 George Street Glasgow, - 383 Dumbarton Road. Partick Glasgow, - 592 Springburn Road And most Cities and Towns. lift ails At/ AND ILSIPO ;«ry* o :- a GLASGOW PRINTED & PUBLISHED BY C. CLARKE, 18 Little Hamilton st.l PREFACE. For the first time, the Publisher brings before the Public! Barrhead & Neilston Directory, giving an Alphabetical General List Names, a Street Directory, and Classified Trade Section, also a list ( Town Council, Courts, Societies, and other local information that wil be found useful. The Insertions that are given in the Trade Section this book will also be given in CLARKE'S BUSINESS DIRECTOR' OF SCOTLAND, so that Advertisers have the double advantage their Insertions in both Books. The Publisher has much pleasure in acknowledging the kindness Mr Alexander Adam for supplying Information in regard to Tot Council and Local Clubs ; and also thanks the numerous Subscribe and Advertisers for their patronage. C. CLARKE, 18 LITTLE HAMILTON STREET, GLASGOW, APRIL, 1896. GENERAL INDEX. Page Alphabetical List, 1 to 32 Alphabetical List of Streets, 33 to 53 Architects, 54 Asbestos Manufacturers, 54 Bakers, 54 Banks, 54 Barrhead Constitutional Club, 2 Barrhead Gas Light Co. Ld., 3 Barrhead Liberal Club, 3 Barrhead Public Hall Co. Ld., 3 Barrhead Town Council, v66 - Biscuit Manufacturers, 54 Bleachers, 54 Boiler Makers, 54 Booksellers and Stationers, 55 Boot and Shoe Makers, 55 Brassfounders, 55 Builders and Joiners, 55 Cabinet Maker, 55 Calico Printers, 56 Canvas Roofing Manufacturers, 56 Carriage Hirers, 56 Cart wrig lit, 56 Chemical Manufacturers,, 56 Chemists and Druggists,, 56 Churches and Clergy, 69 ( 'oal Masters, 56 Coal Merchants, 56 Confectioners, 56 Coopers^ 57 Copper Smith, 57 Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers,, 57 Courts, 67 Dairies, 57 Decorators, 57 Drapers, 57 J >jers, 58 Engineers', 58 Fire Brick Maker. 58 Fire Clay Manufacturer* % 58 GENERAL INDEX. Pag* Fishmongers, 58 Fleshers, 58 Fruiterers, ' 59 Glass and China Merchants, 59 Grocers, 59 Hairdressers, 59 Hatters and Hosiers, 60 House Factors, 60 Ironfounders, 60 Ironmongers, 60 Laundries, 60 Lime Manufacturers, 60 Mechanics' Institute and Library, 20 Merchants, 60 Neilston Parish Council, 67 Neilston Parish School Board, 68 News Agents, 60 Nitshill Directory, 52 Painters, 60 Pawnbroker, 61 Photographer, 61 Plumbers and Gasfitters, 61 Population of Barrhead, 66 Postal Information, 65 Printer, 61 .Railway Carriages and Vans Improved Riggings Manufacturers, 61 Restaurants, 61 Saddlers, 61 Schools and Teachers, 70 Skinners, 61 Slaters and Plasterers, 61 Smiths, 61 Solicitors, 62 Station Masters, 70 Tailors and Clothiers. 62 Thread Manufacturers, 62 Timber Merchants, '62 Tin Plate Workers, 62 Tobacconists, 62 Watchmakers and Jewellers, 62 Waterproofing Manufacturers, m Wine and Spirit Merchants, m Page, Bannerman Alex., Carriage Hirer *> Bell Mrs W., Draper, Hosier & Hatter, 8 Brook Chas. A. & Co., Electro bronzers and platers, 14 Brown George A., Pianoforte and American Organ Rooms, 3 Cairns & Lang, Plumbers, Chemical & Sanitary Engineers, 16 Chambers Thomas, Watchmaker & .Jeweller, 15 Clarke's Business Directory of Scotland, 64 Cooper & Co., Wholesale Tea & Coffee Merchant*, 2 Dugnid James, Grocer & Provision Merchant, 12 Evans S. & S., Looking Glass Manufacturers, 9 Fleming David, Rubber Stamps, 13 Johnston James, Boot & Shoe Maker, 1 Kent Fire & Life Office, outside cover of Directory, M 'I tinea's Commercial Hotel, 11 Millar Francis. Clothier & Hatter, 15 Miller John, Tailor, Clothier & Gentlemen's Outfitter, 4 Milnes Improved 3 Roller Compound Lever Mangles, (See beginning of book). Patriotic Assurance Co, (inside cover of book). Phillips John G. & G, Incandescent Gas Light Specialist, (end of book) Reid & Todd, Umbrella Makers, 7 Simpson John, Joiner & Cartwright, 4 Stirling James, Draper, Clothier & Hatter, 10 Thomson M. F., Homcepathic Chemist, (inside, front cover). Tvler's Central Boot Stores, (See beginning of Directory). Tyler's Economic Boot Stores, (See beginning of Directory). Wallace William, Family and Dispensing Chemist, 6 Watson John, Tailor & Clothier, 5 ALPHABETICAL LIST Oh STREETS Adelphi place 33 Forebrae 38 Alexandria place 33 Free Church Manse 38 Allisons 33 Gateside 39 Annfield villa 33 George st 39 Arthurlie 33 Gertrude place 39 Arthurlie st 33 Glasgow road 39 Arthurlie view 33 Glen st 39 Ash villa 33 Graham st 40 Aurs road 34 Grahamston 40 Belgrave villa 34 Greenbank cottage 41 Barnes street 34 Hazelton villa 41 Barrhead 34 Henry st 41 Burnbeg villa 34 Hillside 41 Capriheath 34 Janeville 41 Carlibar 34 John st 41 Carlibar cottage 35 Kelburn plaCtf 42 Castlehead 35 Kelburn st 42 Chapel field 35 Kennishead road 43 Chapel street 35 Levernbank 43 Cloth street 35 Levern House 43 Cogan street 35 Leverii Mills 43 Craigliall street 35 Linton villa 43 Craighead s street 35 Loch libs road 43 Crook Mearns 36 Logan wraes 43 Cross Arthurlie street 36 Low Auchenback 43 Crossmill & Roughlees 38 J owndes street 43 x Crumyard 38 - ain street 42 Daisy lea 38 Mill road 46 Dalmeny park 38 Neilston 50 Darn ley road 38 Nether 47 Deilstoun 38 Newton Ralston 47 Dovecothall street 38 Nitshill 52 Dunterlie 38 North Park Cottage 47 Dunterlie villas 38 Olive Bank 47 Eastfield House, 38 Paisley road 47 East Lodge 38 Priors bank 47 Fereneze 38 Kail way Station 47 Fereneze cottage 38 Ralston street 47 Fereneze Terrace. 38 ' Kobertson street 47 STREETS. Eock cottage 48 Trees 48 Rockwood 48 Tubal Lodge 45 Roughlees 48 Walton Mearns 41) Shaw terrace 48 Water road 49 Stewart sireet 48 West Arthurlie 49 Stormyland street 48 West Hurlet 49 Strathmore 48 Westtea Sunny side 48 Wraes Thorn liebauk 48 Wraes cottage 49 Tower Rais 48 CLARKE'S DIRECTORY. '" 1896-97 VY v' **— Adair James, smith, 50 Carlibar road Adair Win., engineer, 10 Barnes street Adam Alexander, engraver, 17 StormyJand street Adam Andrew, engineer, 56 Carlibar road Adam Mrs., Neilston Aguew Samuel, club master, 1 Cross Arthurlie street Aguew William, tailor, Aurs road Aird Alexandei, labourer, 41 Graham street Aird Alexander jr., field worker, Shaw terrace, Dunt-rlie Aitkeu Alexander C, sanitary inspector, Gertrude place Ait ken J., engineer, 1 Barnes street Aitken James B, mill foreman, 11 Lochlibs road Aitken Mrs, confectioner, 101 Ma.in street Alexander & To., engineers, 107 Cross Arthurlie st Alexander R. F. and J. and Co. Ld , thread manufacturers, Neilston Thread Works Allan Alexander, engineer, 42 Graham street Allan Edward, labourer, 59 Kelburn street Allan Mrs., stationer & news agent, 1 Main street Allison George, farmer, Tlrorterburn, Neilston Allison James, electro plater, 2 Lowndes street Allison Mrs., confectioner. 131 Cross Arthurlie street Alston William, carrier, 16 Henry street Anderson Andrew, brassmoulder, Gertrude place Andersou E. & J., grocers, Neilston Anderson Elizabeth, grocei, Neilston Andersou Hugh, labourer, 39 Kelburn street Anderson James, mechanic, 41 Graham sireet Anderson James, mechanic, 99 Kelburn street Anderson James, tinsmith, 93 Glasgow road Anderson Jane, 5 Glen street CLARKE'S DIRECTORY. Anderson M. & Son, writers & notaries public, Neilston, and 175 Main street, Barrhead Anderson Matthew, accountant, Clydesdale Bank, Factory street, Neilston Anderson Matthew, joiner, Neilston Anderson Nicol, machine printer, 9 George street Anderson Thomas, baker, Shaw terrace, JJunterlie Anderson William, moulder, Arthurlie view Anderson William, plumber, 199 Main street Andrew Henry, engineman, 328 Main street Andrew John, pattern maker, 12 Barnes street Andrew John, saw miller, Kirkton, Neilston Anderson Matthew, accountant, Neilston Andrew Robert, engineman, 71 Glasgow road Andrews Thomas, clerk, 99 Kelburn street Anthony A.