Watson's Directory for Paisely, Renfrew, Johnstone, Elderslie
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WATSON'S QENERAL ADVEETISEH, POR ff^ffffffH^fffffffff^^^-ffS^^^^^ ^f^ « ^114-. 1 1+10025/ w^ WAT e.- The Mitchell Library. Founded 18 74. 'No. (a A?3^y6 -^ Th ;"-^ARY, THE, !Vi< Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2011 with funding from National Library of Scotland http://www.archive.org/details/watsonsdirectory187071uns WATSON'S DIRECTORY FOR PAISLEY, TCEl^TKSVr, JOHITSTOKE, ELDEBSLIE, LmWOOD, QOARRELTON, THORNHILL, BAL.ACL.AV A, AND INKERMANN, FOR THU YEAR 1870-71. I> -A. I S L B "S-i PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY WM. B. WATSON, AT THE "PAlSLtY HERALD'^ OFFICE, WATERLOO PLACE, GILMOUR STREET. 18 70. ~m m f&3S-fL_ ,PB9 7 C*^fa^ c<%K- |»^>^ vvif^l t^a |g\\a > ^ICJO'^i^ CONTENTS. Page Page Paisley Street Guide 7 Curriers and Belt Makers . 138 PAISLEY DIRECTORY ... 13 Distillers . 138 Drapers and Silk Mercers .. 138 TRADES AND PROFESSIONS Dressmakers and Milliners .. 139 Accountants "l21 Druggists and Chemists . I4i Agents and Commission Agents 121 Drysalters . 142 Architects and Land Surveyors 122 Dyers . 142 Auctioneers and Appraisers .. 122 Embroiderers . 143 Bakers 122 Engineers (consulting) . 143 Bankers 124 Engineers and Machine Makers 143 Rill Posters 124 Fire Clay Manufacturers . 144 Bleachers, Shawl Washers, &c 124 Fishmongers and Poulterers .. 144 Bookbinders 124 Fleshers . 144 Booksellers and Stationers ... 125 Funeral Undertakers . 145 Boot and Shoemakers . 125 Furnished Lodging-House Brassfounders ... 127 Keepers ... 146 Brewers 127 Furnishers . 146 Brickmakers and brickbuilders 127 Furniture Dealers . 147 Brush and Basket Dealers ... 128 Gardeners . 147 Cabinetmakers 128 Glaziers . 148 Calenderers and Finishers 128 Grain Merchants . 148 ... Calico and Shawl Printers 129 Grocers and Victuallers . 149 129 Candlemakers Hair Dressers . 154 Card and Print Cutters 129 Ham Curers . 155 Carpet Manufacturers... 129 Hatters... 155 Garters 130 Hosiers . 155 Chemical \\''orks 130 House Factors . 156 Chimney Sweeps 130 Inn and Hotel keepers... 156 China Merchants 130 -Ironfounders 156 ... ... Clerg3'men ... 131 Iron Merchants . 157 Cloth Merchants and Agents Ironmongers . 157 fordo 132 Jacquard Machine Makers .. 157 Cloth Merchants and Woollen Ladies' Nurses . 157 Drapers 132 Law Agent . 157 Coach and Van Builders . ... 132 lieather Merchants . 157 Coach Hirers 132 Lithographers and Engravers 158 Coal Masters 133 Manufacturers of Shawls, &c. 158 Coal Merchants and Dealers ... 133 of Blacking . 160 of Coffee Houses and Hotels Corn Flour . 160 (Temperance) 133 of Curled Hair . 160 Confectioners and Fruiterers... 134 of Machinery Belts . 160 Contractors 13.^ of Muslin .160 Coopers 136 of Oil and Glycerine . 160 of Corkcutters ... 136 Sewed Muslin . 160 of Cotton Spinners 136 Starch . 161 Cowfeeders ,. 136 of Thread ... 16.1 CONTENTS. Page Page Masons and Builders 161 Watch and Clock Makers, and Measurers ... 162 Jewellers ... ... ... 176. Medical Practitioners 162 Weavers' Furnishers ... ... 176 Messenger-at-Arms 162 Wine and Spirit Merchants ... 177 Metal Eefiners 163 Wood Merchants 182 Midwives ... ... ... 163 Wood Turners 183 Millers ... ... ... ... 163 Wrights and Jainers 183 Missionaries ... ... ... 163 Writers 184 Nailers 164 Yarn and Silk Merchants ... 185 Nurserymen and Florists ... 164 Painters and Paperhangers ... 164 APPENDIX—PAISLEY. Pattern Drawers ... ... 164 Asylums... ... ... ... 214 Paper Eulers 165 Banks 217 Pawnbrokers .. ... ... 165 Bank Holidays 219 Photographers 165 Bowling Clubs 241 Plasterers 165 Burying Grounds ... ... 224 Plumbers, Tinsmiths, and Cop- Canal Company ... ... 223 persmiths 166 Carriers' Quarters 224 Potato Merchants 166 Church Officers ... 210 Power-loom Cloth Factories ... 166 Commissioners—Gas 251 Printers (Letter-press) ... 167 „ Assessed Tax 204 ... Kivet and Bolt Maker 167 ,, Income Tax 203 Eopespinners 167 „ Police 196 Eupture, Truss, and Bandage Supply 201 Makers 167 Water 194 Saddlers and Harness Counting-HoHse Calendar .... 252 Makers ... ... ... 167 Courts—Burgh ... ... 208 . ... 167 207 Sculptors ... „ Commissary ... Seed Merchants 168 „ Justice of Peace ... 204 Shawl Merchants 168 „ Sheriff 208 Sbawl and Muslin Cutters ... 168 Sheriff Small Debt ... 208 Sheriff Officers 168 Churches 210 Shipbuilders ... ... ... 168 Clergymen ... ... ... 210 Singers ,.. ... ... 168 Curling Clubs 245 Slaters ... 169 Cricket Clubs ... ... ... 243 Smiths and Farriers ... ... 169 Dues—Eiver 200 Soap Manufacturers 169 Town ... ... ... 19.9 Starcher and Wool Sizer ... 170 District Board of Lunacy ... 206 Surgeon-Dentists ... ... 170 Fire Brigades ... ... ... 228 Tailors and Clothiers ... 170 Pairs 200 Tanner 171 Fast Days . ... ... 200 Teachers ... ... ... 171 Faculty of Procurators ... 20& Dancing ... ... ... 173 Gravediggers ... ... ... 224 Drawing ... 174 Infirmary ... ,,, ... 213 Music ... ... ... 174 Inland Eevenue ... ... 227 Tobacconists ... ... ... 174 Inspectors of Weights and Mea- Tobacco Pipe Manufacturers ... 174 sures ... ... 204 Umbrella Manufacturers ... 174 Insurance Offices and Agents 220 Upholsterers 175 Justices of the Peace ... ... 207 Valuators 175 Justice of Peace Constables ... 209 Veterinary Surgeons 175 Leaders of Psalmody 210 Warpers ... ... ... 175 Lieutenancy ... ... ... 203 Waste Merchants ... ... 175 Magistrates and Town Council 19S CONTENTS. Page Page Mason Lodges ... ... ... 242 JOHNSTONE DIRECTORY 264 Omnibus Traffic 228 Assembly Rooms 279 Paisley Cemetery Company ... 212 Banks 278 Parochial Boards 214 Bowling Club 280 Parliamentary Boundaries ... 197 Canal Company ... ... 281 Parliamentary Constituency ... 216 Carriers' Quarters 281 Police Assessment 197 Church Officers 280 Police— Burgh 196 Coal Agents 282 County ... ... 207 Commissioners of Police ... 278 Police (County), Committee ... 208 Curling Clubs 282 Post Office 225 Fairs and Fasts 284 Postal Regulations 226 Fire Brigade 279 Public Offices, &c 222 Gas Company 284 Railway Companies ... ... 223 Grave Digger and Town Reading Rooms 229-234 Crier 280 Registrars of Births, &c. ... 221 Insurance Offices and Agents 279 Religious Denominations ... 210 Inland Revenue 280 Renfrewshire Militia 228 Justices of the Peace ... 278 Renfrewshire Prison Board ... 205 Medical Practitioners ... 279 Rifle Volunteer Officers .. 212 Mills 281 Schools and Teachers ... ... 230 Ministers ... 279 Societies, &c 235-244-246 Police 280 Sheriff Officers 209 Post Office 280 Table of Distances ... 186 Precentors 280 Town Officers 216 Reading Rooms 279 Trustees—Abbey Road ... 251 Schools ... 28J „ Burgh 195 Session Clerk and Registrar 280 ,, Cart Navigation ... 195 Societies, &c. 282 Valuation of Burgh ... .^. 216 Volunteer Officers, &c 280 Writers 279 RENFREW DIRECTORY ... 253 Churches 263 ELDERSLIE DIRECTORY 285 Constituency ... 263 Churches and Schools ... 285 Conveyances... ... ... 262 Post Office 285 Fairs 262 Cricket Club 285 Inns and Hotels .. ... 262 Insurance Agents 262 THORN HILL DIRECTORY 287 Justices of the Peace ... 260 Magistrates and Councillors 260 QUARRELTON DIRECTORY288 Parochial Board ... .... 261 Population 263 BALACLAVA DIRECTORY 288 Post Office 261 Public Offices, &c 261 INKERMANN DIRECTORY 289 Sacraments ... ... ... 263 Post Office, &c 289 Schools 262 Societies ... 261 LINWOOD DIRECTORY ... 290 Surgeons 261 Church and School 291 Writers ... 261 Post Office ... 29L TEE TANNAHILL CLUB. Instituted 3d June, 1858. J. S. Mitchell, Chairman. Provost Murray,. Croupier.. | James J. Lamb, H,on. Secretary. James Reid, Secretary.. : ADVERTISEMENTS. WILLIAM MACIMTYEE, Jim.. STATIONER, 6 HIGH STREET, CROSS, PAISLEY, AGENT POR THE YOEKSHIRE FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE 87 HIGH STREET and 9 CHURCHIIILL. HAXn, "WOOL, AND STBA"^ MATTRESSES. PRICES MODERATE. WORKSHOP-8 CHURCHHIL.L. JAMES HUTCHESON, 3 GLEN LANE (West Side Cottage), PAISLEY, and 92 WEST BRIDGE-END, DUMBARTON. GOUHTY PIEE OFFICE, SCOTTISH B R A F C II t5 GEOK45E STKEET, El>IMBUIlCiM. AGENT AT PAISLEY— JAMES B. M'QALLAIT, 99 HIGH STREET. PAISLEY STREET GUIDE ABBEY close, from 18 Smithhills Burn lane, south side of Maxwellton to Abbey street to Candren Burn Abbey street, from Abbey close to Burn row, from Gordon's lane to Thread street river Abercorn Buildings, 21 Gauze street Abercorn street, north end of West CALEDONIA st., from St. James Croft to Hamilton street street northward Albion St., west side of 25 Love st. Calside, south-west from head of Causeyside to Stock street Back Sneddon, north side of 2 Old Campbell street (South), from 8 Sneddon Neilston street to Espedair Burn Bank street, south side of 22 Gauze Campbell street (West), north of 53 street to Mill street Broomlands Barclay st., south side of 15 George Camphill, south side of 32 Canal street to Canal street street Barracks (Foot), north side of Wil- Canal street, west side of 86 Cau- liamsburgh seyside street to Roiston square Barracks (Militia Staff), south side Carbrook street, from north side of of Williamsburgh 53 Broomlands to West Campbell Barrhead road, east from Blackball street buildings Carlile lane, east side of 85 New BaiT street, south side of 20 George Sneddon to river sti-eet to Canal street Carlile place, east side of New Sned- Barterholm, east side of Lylesland don, opposite Wallace street Bath place, Seedhill Cart lane, east side of 80 New Blackball buildings, from Lonend to Sneddon to river Canal Bridge Cart street, from Thread street to Blacklaw lane, west side of 18 New Seedhill Sneddon to Back Sneddon Cartvale lane, from Cartvale House Blackland place, east side of Calside to New Sneddon Blackstoun road, west from Green- Carriagehill, from Dovesland south- hill ward Bladda, north of Saucel