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Wigan Year Book of 1889

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    ORRELL. - W. H. Harbottle, chairman ; T. Alker, H. Holland, Chas. Hartley, W. Bradley, E. Daniels, J. Lawrenson, R. S. Daglish, R. Hartley, J. Winstanley, J. Ashurst, and A. Alker.  Clerk and Collector - H. Gorse.  Treasurer - R. A. ffarington.  Law Clerk - H. Ackerley.  Medical Officer - G. W. Johnstone.  Nuisance Inspector - Robt. Fothergill.  Meetings : Second Thursday in each month, at 6 30 p.m., at the Offices, Orrell Post.
    PEMBERTON. - H. Widdows, chairman ; W. S. Barrett, W. J. Lamb, W. Leech, S. S. Brown, W. France, R. Clayton, J. Aspinall, H. Moorfield, John Jackson, W. L. White, T. Hesketh, T. Farrimond, P. Gaskell, and W. Sharrock.  Clerk and Collector - P. Partington.  Treasurer - R. A. ffarington.  Engineer - G. Heaton.  Medical Officer - R. Hartley.  Nuisance Inspector - P. Taberner.  Law Clerks - Peace and Ellis.  Meetings : First Monday in each month, at 3 p.m.
    STANDISH. - W. Collingwood, chairman ; B. Fisher, H. Smith, E. Ball, W. H. Hewlett, M. W. Peace, W. Ryder, J. B. Almond, and W. Taylor.  Law Clerk and Clerk - W. Lees.  Medical Officer - J. A. Marsden.  Surveyor, Rate Collector, and Inspector of Nuisances - R. Collier.  Meetings : First Monday in each month, at 5 p.m.
    UPHOLLAND. - J. F. Morris, chairman. ; B. Postlethwaite, Dr. H. J. Molyneux, W. O. Morris, S. E. Glover, T. Hurst, Jno. Baxter, jun., J. Atherton, sen., J. Atherton, jun., Geo. Wilcock, Jas. Baxter, T. Catterall, W. Alker, O. Morris, and J. Latham.  Surveyor, Inspector of Nuisances, and Collector - J. Finch.  Clerk - J. Bassnett.  Medical Officer - G. W. Johnstone.  Treasurer - R. A. ffarington.  Meetings : Second Monday in each month, at 7 p.m.  Office, Alma Hill, Upholland.  Finance meetings, first Monday in each month, at 7 p.m.
Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' Permanent Relief Society.
Central Office, 31a, King Street, Wigan.
  Objects : To provide - by means of contributions from colliery proprietors and their employees and of voluntary subscriptions - for the maintenance of widows and orphans of members killed, and for the relief of members disabled, by colliery accidents.
Number of members (1888), 41,555.
  President............................................................................The Hon. and Rev. Canon Bridgeman.
  Vice-Presidents..........................................................................Alfred Hewlett and T. Aspinwall.
  Trustees....................The Right Hon. the Earl of Derby, the Right Hon. the Earl of Crawford and
       Balcarres, the Right Hon. the Earl of Lathom, the Right Hon. Lord Gerard, and the Right
       Hon. Algernon Egerton.
  Board of Management....................Honnrary Members : C. G. Jackson, Chairman ; W. Langford,
       Vice-Chairman ; Hon. and Rev. G. T. O. Bridgeman, R. A. ffarington, J. Hilton, W. H. Harbottle,
       C. F. Clark, B. B. Glover, W. Bryham, Ra. Fletcher, F. France, Israel Knowles, and R. Isherwood.
       Ordinary Members : P. Lea, T. Grundy, W. Langford, H. Green, E. Booth, J. Finney, J. Fairhurst,
       F. Ryding, W. Meadows, P. Stones, and W. Wogan.
  Treasurer.......................................................................................Richard Atherton ffarington.
  Auditor......................................................................................................G. S. Holmes, Wigan.
  General Secretary........................................................................................George L. Campbell.

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