Towers, Providential Cooperative
directory entry
INSTITUTED
1860. Paisley Provident Co-operative Society — Robert Edmond,
president, 17 Wardrop street. George Jack, treasurer, 32 Thread
street. Thomas Nairn, secretary, 13 Caledonia street. Hugh
Lambie, 24 Storie street; Allan Barr, 86 Canal street; William
Tait, 12 Gauze street ; John Mack, 3 East Croft street ; Andrew
King, 51 Caledonia street; John Brodie, 2 Albion street ; Quinten
Bailie, 10 West Campbell street — directors. John Scott, 4
Christie street ; Daniel Andrew, 7 Barr street ; William Towers,
41 Ferguslie — honorary directors. Robert Dickson, purchaser,
40 George street. Places of business - 53 Storie street, 8 Gauze
street, 9 Moncrieff street, and 26 Broomlands — Drapery and
hosiery, 84 High street — Registered Office, 84 High street.
The cited information was sourced from Electronic Document (email, file), edition 1865 of published by archive.org in Paisley in 1865 and edited by Wm. B. Watson <http://www.archive.org/details/watsonsdirecto186566unse> (Ref: p 202) The author/originator was Watson's directory for Paisley. This citation is considered to be direct and primary evidence used, or by dominance of the evidence.1860. Paisley Provident Co-operative Society — Robert Edmond,
president, 17 Wardrop street. George Jack, treasurer, 32 Thread
street. Thomas Nairn, secretary, 13 Caledonia street. Hugh
Lambie, 24 Storie street; Allan Barr, 86 Canal street; William
Tait, 12 Gauze street ; John Mack, 3 East Croft street ; Andrew
King, 51 Caledonia street; John Brodie, 2 Albion street ; Quinten
Bailie, 10 West Campbell street — directors. John Scott, 4
Christie street ; Daniel Andrew, 7 Barr street ; William Towers,
41 Ferguslie — honorary directors. Robert Dickson, purchaser,
40 George street. Places of business - 53 Storie street, 8 Gauze
street, 9 Moncrieff street, and 26 Broomlands — Drapery and
hosiery, 84 High street — Registered Office, 84 High street.
- Source Notes
- Watson's Directory fort Paisley, Renfrew, Johnstone, Elderslie, Linwood, Quarrelton, Thornhill, Balaclava, Inkermann, 1865.1866
- Watson's Directory fort Paisley, Renfrew, Johnstone, Elderslie, Linwood, Quarrelton, Thornhill, Balaclava, Inkermann, 1865.1866
- Source/Citation References (2)
- Parent Source: Watson's directory for Paisley 1865-1866
- Occupation: honorary directory William Towers