CENSUS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, 1891.

Superintendent Registrar's DistrictAshton Under Lyne
Enumeration District, No.2
Registrar's Sub-DistrictKnott Lanes
Name of Enumerator, Mr. John Mellor

DESCRIPTION OF ENUMERATION DISTRICT

[The description of the District is to be written by the Enumerator in Column 9 from the Copy supplied to him by the Registrar. Any explanatory notes or observations calculated to the make the description clearer or more complete may be added by the Enumerator. It is especially necessary that the names of the various Local Sub-Divisions should be inserted in Columns 1 to 8.]

The Names of Local Sub-Divisions in Columns 1 to 8 should be written sideways.

Cols: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Civil Parish Municipal
Borough
Municipal
Ward
Urban
Sanitary
District
Town or
Village, or
Hamlet
Rural
Sanitary
District
Parliamentary
Borough or
Division
Ecclesiastical
Parish or
District
Description of Boundaries and Content of Enumeration District

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LeesLocalBoard

Lees

OfOldham

StThomasLees

The Three Story dwellings on Brookside, Brook
Lane, Nicholson St, New St and the 3 Courts or
Places adjoining— Booth St, Cross, St, Mellor St,
Taylor St, Elliot St, up to, and including the
Devonshire Arms— then that portion of High St,
on the north side from Leesbrook Bridge finishing
at the shop recently occupied by Peter Ormrod—
then all the houses on the other side of High St,
Starting at Taylors Houses near the wall of
Springside House and continue to County End, the
houses opposite Zion Chapel and including Andrew
St, and Bracewell St— Both sides of Hartshead St
down to the shop at Willows now occupied by
Samuel Broadbent— Hugh Fold, Barn Fold, Albert
Place, Albert St, Gibsons Place, Police Station and
Stamford St— Church St both sides up to James
Loyds including Sevilles Place, Greaves Buildings,
Nicholsons Place Fultons Court and Bardsley St—
Lees Square, Brideoaks Court, Thomas St, The
Vicarage, up to and including Ann Dawsons house,
— Princess St, Catherine St, Warrington St, Wild
St, Burton St, and Spring Side House, Spring Lane,
as far as haws Houses where Hugh Winterbottom
lives and including Smith Taylor Whiteheads
property (front and back) near where the old well
used to be. Miss Whiteheads houses adjoining— all
in the Parliamentary Borough of Oldham, Lees
Local Board and Parish of Leesfield.

©Antony Lambert