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-P0LL0KSHAW3.
1235
Weatwoocl, Mrs. John, tinsmith and
gasfitter, 46 Westmuir st; ho.
22 Gray street
White, W. pawnbroker, 5 Burgher
street and 276 Great Eastern
road
Whitson, Joseph, power - loom
manager, East Hope st.; house,
617 Duke st.
Willox, D. & Co. washing powder
manufacturers, 48 Burgher st.
Wilson, James, baker, 617 Great
Eastern rd.
Population in 1871, 23,906 ; in
1881, 33,962. In the Partick
division of Lanarkshire, A. Ci-aig
Sellar, Esq. M.P. Parliamentary
constituency of burgh, 1218 ;
municipal const, of burgh, 6518.
Provost, Andw. Maclean; magis-
trates, John Dansken and Wm.
Wilson, John, 26 Salamanca street
Wilson, Stevenson, rope and twine
manufacturer, Westlhorn, Lon-
don rd.; ho. Ropework place, do.
Wilson, Mrs. W. grocer, 143
Westmuir street
Winning, Henry, mineral borer &
well sinker ; house, 1 Win-
ning's row, Westmuir st
Worthington, Henry, clerk, Jane-
field ; ho. 313 Great Eastern rd
WortOD, John, spirit merchant, 129
Westmuir st.
PARTICK.
Alexander. Commissioners, Jii.
Ferguson, Alex. Storrie, D. T.
Colquhoun, John Dansken, AVm.
Alexander, Marcus Robinson,
Andw. Maclean, Wm. Nicholson,
Jas. Rogers, John White, Geo.
Thomson, Jas. Caird. Burgh
clerk, Kobt. M'Gowan ; treas.
Worton, John, spirit merclit. 579
Gt. Eastern rd. ; ho. 38 Chapel
terrace
Wotherspoon, Robt. postman, Gt.
Eastern road
Young, David, M.D. 248 Great
Eastern rd. ; ho. 4tj7 do.
Young, James, 12 New road
Young & M'Dougall, milliners
and drapers, 9 Westmuir st
Young, W. surgeon; house, 274
Great Eastern rd
and collector, Geo. Wilson ;
surgeon. Dr. Pat erson ; supt. of
police and fiscal, And. Edwards;
master of works, Joseph Potts
For names <fc. see General and
Trades Directory.
POLLOKSHAWS.
Population of Eastwood Parish,
comprehending Pollokshaws and
^ Thornliebank, 1881, 13,915.
Population of burgh 1881, 9363,
Parliamentary constit. in East-
wood parish, including the burgh
of Pollokshaws, 1854. Municipal
constit. (resident householders
of £4 rent and upwards), 1342.
In the Eastern division of Ren-
frewshire, James Finlayson, Esq.
M.P
MAGISTRATES & TOWN COUNCIL
Andrew Richie, M.D. provost ;
James Dunlop, bailie ; William
Bain, treasurer ; councillors, Jas.
M'Dougall, John Baird, Wm.
M'DonalJ, John Hall, Daniel
Walls, John Urie. The Magis-
trates and Town Council are
Commissioners of Police, ex
ojficiis. John Campbell, town-
clerk and clerk to the commis-
sioners of police ; James W.
Cameron, Ireas. and collector to
commissioners of police
CLERGYMEN.
Rev. George Campbell, Eastwood
Rev. Wm. M'Alpine, West Free
Church; ho. Langside
Eev, David Stewart, East Free
Church; ho. Rosendale Manse
Eev. Philip Rodger, M.A. ; Parish
Church manse, Shawlands
lev. W. Bisset Gardiner, Original
Secession Church ; ho. Pollok
road, Shawlands
Rev. J. Mercer Dunlop, U.P. Ch.;
ho. Charleswood, Mansewood
Rev. J. Lockhart, Primitive Metho-
dist Church ; res. 4 Garment
place, Shawlands
Rev. James M'Namara, Catholic
clergyman. Mount St. Mary's
EASTWOOD PARISU SCHOOL
Nicol Cameron, Gowanbrae, Manse-
wood ; Alexander Crunn, Esq.
Thornliebank; John Deiiholra,
The Mahis, Thornliebank ; Rev.
William Bisset Gardiner, 4 Pol-
lok villas ; David Wright Leckie,
2 Grantly street, Shawlands;
Michael Rowand M'HafHe, GifT-
nock, Eastwood ; Rev. James
M'Xaraara, Shawhill, P'kshaws ;
Dr. Andrew Ritchie, Braeside,
Shawlands ; Thomas William-
son, Lena Bank, Shawlands;
Robt. Guy, clerk 120 West
Regent st. Glasgow, and The
Wern, Mansewood ; Jas. W.
Cameron, treas. ; officer, Henry
Manford, Bengal street. Board
meets on first Tuesday of every
month
Post Office, Money Order, Savings
Bank, and Telegraph Office, Auld-
field pi. King st. Miss A. Reid,
postmistress. Despatch - box
closes 9.25 a.m.; 2nd, 1.15 p.m.;
3id, 6.0 p.m ; 4th, 8 p.m.; and
from the Cross pillar-box at 10.0
p.m. Sundays, from the Cross
pillar-bos,3.55 p.m., and Manse-
wood box, 3.45 p.m. Deliveries,
which includes Shawlands, com-
mence at 7.40 a.m., ].0 p.m.
5.0 p.m., and 7.45 p.m. De-
liveries of parcels, 7.40 a m. and
1.0 p.m. Parcels despatched at
1.10 p.m. and 5.55 p.m. Open
on Sundays from 9 till 10 a.m.
for sale of stamps and telegraph
business.
Abraham, James, clerk, 24 Herriot
street
Adam, John, gas manager; ho.
Macarthur st
Adam, Wm. house painter, paper-
hanger, &e. 6 Pollok St.; ho.
Town's Cross
Aidcenhead, Alex. Shawmoss farm
Aitkenhead, J. dairy, AulJ-
house bridge
Aitkenhead, Geo. Lochinch farm
Algie, Ji). L. clerk at Baird &
Stevenson's, Orchard and GilT-
cock Quarries; ho. 9 Grantly st
Alison Bros, ironfounders, Cogan
street
Alison, James (of Alison Brothers),
8 Garment drive, Shawlands
Alison, Thos. (of Alison Brothers),
house, Low Cartcraigs
Allan, Matthew, 78 King street
Anderson, D.ivid, Ingleside villa,
Mansewood
Anderson, James, Titwood cottage,
Haggs road