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Note: e name of Churchtown; and has a post office of that name under Southport, and a fair on the Monday and Tuesday after 20 Aug.-The township contains also the town of Southport, and the hamlets of Southaws, Hawside, Little London, Higher Blowick, Lower Blowick, Rowe-Lane, Marshside, Crossens, and Banks. Acres, 18,871; of which 10,805 are foreshore-water. Real property, �48,226. Pop. in 1851, 8,694; in 1861, 14,661. Houses, 2,585. The increase of pop. was chiefly in Southport; and arose, there and elsewhere, principally from house-building for mercantile men, and from the establishing of boarding-schools. The property is much subdivided. The manor belongs to the Rev. Charles Hesketh and the Trustees of the late Scarisbrick, Esq. North Meols Hall was formerly the seat of the Heskeths, and is now a farm-house. Hand-loom silk weaving is a principal employment. The sub-district is conterminate with the township. The parish contains also the township of Birkdale; and comprises 10,301 acres of land, and 14,240 acres of water. Real property, �53,178. Pop. in 1851, 9,319; in 1861, 15,947. Houses, 2,822. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Chester. Valne, �844. Patron, the Rev.Hesketh. The church stands at Churchtown; consists of nave, aisles, and chancel, with tower and spire; and contains monuments to the Heskeths and the Fleetwoods. Three vicarages of Southport, and those of Crossens, Banks, and Birkdale are separate benefices. Chapels for Independents, Wesleyans, and Primitive Methodists, a national school, and charities �22 are in North Meols ecclesiastical section; and ten dissenting chapels, a Roman Catholic chapel, and three national schools are in Southport.
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General Notes: From North Meols Census 30th March 1851, District 1g, Page 15, Schedule no. 55
Threlfall Row, Marshside
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Bethuel Jackson Head Mar 37 Silk Manufacturers Agent born North Meols
Mary Jackson Wife Mar 30 Silk Weaver
Henry Jackson Son 2
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From North Meols Census 7th April 1861, District 5, Page 46, Schedule 233
Threlfalls Buildings, Marshside
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Bethuel Jackson Head Mar 47 Silk Weaver & Warehouse Man born North Meols
Mary Jackson Wife Mar 40 Silk Weaver
Henry Jackson Son 12 Silk Weaver
Martha E Jackson Dau 9 Scholar
John Jackson Son 8 Scholar
Nathan Jackson Son 6 Scholar
Thomas Jackson Son 4 Scholar
Ellen Threlfall Mother-in-Law Wid 73 Proprietor of Houses
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From North Meols Census 2nd April 1871, District 11, Page 16, Schedule no. 85
69 Hall Street, Southport
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Bethuel Jackson Head Mar 56 Coal Manager born Churchtown
Mary Jackson Wife Mar 50 Housekeeper
John Jackson Son Unm 18 Painter
Nathan Jackson Son 16 Plumber
Thomas Jackson Son 14 Scholar
Mary Jackson Dau 9
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From North Meols Census 3rd April 1881, District 13, Page 34, Schedule no. 201
148 Zetland Street, Southport
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Bethuel Jackson Head Mar 67 Debt Collector born North Meols
Mary Jackson Wife Mar 60 Wife
Mary J Jackson Dau Unm 19 Dress Maker
Nathan Jackson Son Mar 26 Plumber & Glazier
Annie Jackson Dau-in-Law Mar 26
Martha E Jackson G/Dau 3
John Jackson G/Son 1
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From North Meols Census 3rd April 1891 RG12; Piece: 3035; Folio 12; Page 18; GSU roll: 6098145
129 Poulton Road
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Nathan Jackson 36 Born 1855, Plumber and fitter
Ann Jackson Born 1856 36
Martha Ellen Jackson 13 Born 1878
John Jackson 11 Born 1880
Alice Jackson 6 Born 1885
Benjamin Jackson 3 Born 1878
Mary Jackson 2 months Born 1891
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From North Meols Census 3rd April 1901, Class: RG13; Piece: 3539; Folio: 129; Page: 5.
52 St Lukes Road
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Nathan Jackson 46 Born 1856 North Meols, Plumber
Ann Jackson 46 Born 1856
Alice Jackson 16 Born 1885, Ladies Help
Martha E Jackson 23 Born 1878 Working at home
John Jackson 21 Born 1880 Joiner
Benjamin Jackson 13 Born 1888
Mary Jackson 10 Born 1891
Henry Jackson 5 Born 1896
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Note: MEOLS (NORTH), a village, a township, a sub-district, and a parish in Ormskirk district, Lancashire. The village stands on a rivulet, 1 mile from the coast, and 2� NE of Southport r. station; bears th
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