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ly, is revealed in the table beneath, based upon the figures of spindles and looms given by Worrall and those of operatives in the census returns of 1901. _Distribution of Cotton Operatives in Lancashire and the Vicinity according to the Census Returns of 1901, together with the Number of Spindles and Looms according to Worrall._ +------------------------+-------------+--------------+-------------+ | | No. of | No. | No. of | | | Operatives. | Spindles (in | Looms. | | | | Thousands). | | +------------------------+-------------+--------------+-------------+ | Blackburn | 41,400 | 1,325 | 75,300 | | Bolton | 29,800 | 5,035 | 20,100 | | Oldham | 29,500 | 11,603 | 18,500 | | Burnley | 27,900 | 687 | 79,300 | | Manchester and Salford | 27,200 | 2,666 | 24,200* | | Preston | 25,000 | 2,036 | 57,900 | | Rochdale | 14,800 | 2,168 | 25,100 | | Darwen | 12,500 | 336 | 28,700 | | Nelson | 12,400 | 23 | 39,000 | | Glossop** | | 968 | 15,400 | | Bury | 10,700 | 818 | 22,200 | | Stockport | 9,700 | 1,803 | 8,700 | | Ashton-under-Lyne | 8,600 | 1,839 | 11,500 | | Accrington | 8,300 | 417 | 36,400 | | Colne | 7,300 | 140*** | 20,500 | | Heywood | 7,300 | 869 | 6,400 | | Stalybridge | 7,100 | 1,106 | 7,100 | | Todmorden | 6,900 | 261 | 15,800 | | Rawtenstall | 6,600 | 356 | 8,800 | | Hyde | 6,500 | 553 | 7,900 | | Chadderton | 6,400 | .. | .. | | Haslingden | 6,100 | 148 | 12,000 | | Bacup | 5,900 | 315 | 9,300 | | Chorley | 5,900 | 547 | 17,900 | | Farnworth, near Bolton | 5,
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