UNSUBSCRIBE FOR NOW PLEASE ----- Original Message ----- From: "DEAN W SANDEMAN" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 12:50 AM Subject: Re: Centenary Mill Preston Records > Dear Noelene, > > I saw two directories at the Preston Public Library on the downtown Square > for, I believe, the years 1818 and 1827. I think that these books had an > alphabetical listing of the people of Preston and where they worked. I saw > these book last in 1983 so I am not positive. Best of luck searching. > > I am descended from William Ferguson, the son of Andrew Ferguson of Preston, > that went to St. John the Divine Church. William went to Sydney Australia > and my branch of the family lost all contact with those that emigrated to > Australia. > > Dean W. Sandeman > 1215 Liberty ST. > Oshkosh, WI 54901-3631. > USA. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: " Noelene Jones" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 5:41 AM > Subject: RE: Centenary Mill Preston Records > > > > Hi All > > > > I wonder if anyone on the list could tell me if there would be any records > of workers employed by the John Horrocks Centenary Mill at Preston or The > Yellow Factory as it was called before being renamed. > > > > Many of my grandfathers families including his father and grandfather > worked at both these mills and I would be interested to know if there would > be any records in existence anywhere. Their names were CARTER. > > I would really appreciate if anyone could give me any info whatsoever on > these mills ( I have seen the Lancashire Hotpots site and I think it is > truly marvellous!!! > > > > Can you point me in the right direction. > > > > Thanks in anticipation > > Noelene Jones > > Townsville Australia > > > > ______________________________ > > > ============================== > Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp > >