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Rochdale Turkish Bath Company Limited
Company baths: ROCHDALE: Church Stile / 71 Church Lane
As handwriting is often unclear,
all name transcriptions below are indicative only.
When accuracy is important, the original documents should be consulted.
PRO (Public Record Office) documents are at The National Archives, Kew.
The company was set up in 1881 by reconstructing the co-operative Rochdale Subscription Turkish Bath Society.
TNA: PRO: BT31 2773/15121 All unfootnoted information is taken from this file.
1881 Memorandum of Association: 11 March
Registered Office: 71 Church Lane (8 April)
Capital: £2,000 divided into 2,000 shares of £1
Subscribers:
Duckworth, James (5 shares) Proprietor of grocery stores
Greenhalgh, James (1 share) Flannel merchant
Greenwood, Abraham (4 shares) Cashier
Moriarty, Samuel (2 shares) Solicitor's clerk
Poole, Henry (1 shares) Boot maker
Staley, Herbert (2 shares) Accountant
Whitaker, John (1 shares) Tailor and draper
Secretary: Allan Liley Mills
Solicitor: Henry Brierley
1886 Secretary: James Greenhalgh
Average number of shareholders: 244
1894 No returns were filed between the years 1892-4
1891 Secretary: Albert Hoyle
Dissolved under Clause 7(4): 22 June
This page last updated 14 November 2020
Janice Halstead
Victorian Turkish Baths: their origin, development, and gradual decline
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