The Slaters Manchester
& Salford Directory for 1895 shows 112 entries
between Kirkmanshulme Lane and Stanley Grove. Once
we cross Kirkmanshulme Lane heading south the character
of the street becomes predominently commercial. 58
different occupations are represented here. There
are 7 butchers, 7 confectioners, 7 boot and shoes
dealers, 4 tobacconists, 4 grocers, 5 beer retailers, 3
drapers, 2 watch makers, 2 fruiterers, and 2 flour
dealers. There is also a saddler, a coffee tavern,
a wire weaver, a whitesmith, and a brass moulder.
The full directory entry is shown below the map.
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