NEWSPAPER DETECTIVES
The Accrington Observer
1916
The Newspaper Archaeological Site
For local research
This Site Is Not Associated With The Accrington Observer and Times
PAGE 1
| Date | Name | Surname | Reason | Location | Town |
| 26/02/1916 | J T | Abbott | Labour Agent, Letters To The Editor | 83a Whalley Road | Accrington |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr | Abbott | Albert Street Congregational Church, Oswaldtwistle | Oswaldtwistle | |
| 29/02/1916 | Mr | Abbott | Oswaldtwistle Tribunal, Conscientious Objectors | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr | Abbott | Local Tribunals | Unknown | |
| 14/03/1916 | Mr | Abbott | Oswaldtwistle Tribunal, | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr J T | Abbott | Observations | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr J T | Abbott | Accrington, A War Committee | Unknown | |
| 07/03/1916 | Mr J T | Abbott | Oswaldtwistle Tribunal, | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr J T | Abbott | Observations | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr W. | Abbott | Church and Oswaldtwistle, congregational school | Oswaldtwistle | |
| 12/02/1916 | Mrs | Abbott | Church And Oswaldtwistle, Concert | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private Harry | Abbott | Roll Of Honour, Scots Rifles T.F. , Wounded June 1915, (France) | Water Street | Accrington |
| 04/03/1916 | Abbott | Labour Party And Tribunal | Unknown | ||
| 04/01/1916 | Sir Ralph | Abercromby | The Lancashire Fusilliers | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Bro Fred | Abraham | Accrington, The Rechabites | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | F | Abraham | Changes Brought By the war | 13 Lee street | Accrington |
| 08/01/1916 | F. | Abraham | Accrington, the Rechabites | Accrington | |
| 19/02/1916 | Fred | Abraham | Patriotic Concert At Wesley | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Fred | Abraham | Rechabites Annual Meeting | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr | Abraham | Great Harwood, young men's class | Great Harwood | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr F | Abraham | Accrington, Scout Meeting | Accrington | |
| 12/02/1916 | Mr F | Abraham | Accrington, Lecture | Accrington | |
| 15/01/1916 | J P | Ackroyd | To Let, Good Modern Seven Roomed House | Lealholm, Hollins Lane | Unknown |
| 22/01/1916 | J P | Ackroyd | To Let, Good Modern Seven Roomed House | Lealholm, Hollins Lane | Unknown |
| 18/01/1916 | J. P. | Ackroyd | to let, good modern seven room house 38 rock mount Whalley Road | Lealholm, Hollins Lane | Unknown |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr | Acland | State Retrenchment | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr | Acland | Peeps In Parliament | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Mabel | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mabel | Acton | The Guild of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mabel | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Mabel | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Mabel | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Miss Ada | Acton | Adult School | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr | Acton | Solicitor, Five Nights Film, Libel Action Against Chief Constable fails | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Reggie | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Reggie | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Reggie | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | William R | Acton | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | William R | Acton | The Guild of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | George | Adams | St John's, Baxenden, at homes | Baxenden | |
| 26/02/1916 | J J | Adams | Clerk, Rishton Urban District Council, Contracts | Rishton | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr J J | Adams | Clerk, Rishton District Council, The Epidemic Of Measles | Rishton | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr J. J. | Adams | clerk, Rishton district Council, measles epidemic subsiding | Rishton | |
| 15/02/1916 | Adams | Cranby and Adams, Pantomime At The Hippodrome | Unknown | ||
| 25/03/1916 | Annie | Adamson | In Memorium, Martha Adamson | Edmund Street | Accrington |
| 18/03/1916 | Eliza Ellen | Adamson | Widow of Robert | 10 Edmund Street | Accrington |
| 25/03/1916 | Elizabeth Ellen | Adamson | In Memorium, Martha Adamson | Edmund Street | Accrington |
| 25/03/1916 | Martha | Adamson | In Memorium, d 20th March 1915 | Edmund Street | Accrington |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss C. | Adamson | Accrington, St Matthews | Accrington | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss Mary | Adamson | Haslingden, Primitive Methodists | Haslingden | |
| 18/03/1916 | Robert | Adamson | In Memorium, March 15th 1915, Aged 28 | 10 Edmund Street | Accrington |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev J. | Adcock | Church and Oswaldtwistle, York Street Wesleyan's | York Street | Unknown |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev S. | Adcock | Albert Street Congregational | Oswaldtwistle | |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev S. | Adcock | Accrington and free Church Council | Albert Street | Oswaldtwistle |
| 22/01/1916 | Rev S. | Adcock | Wesley Church Abbey Street | abbey Street | Accrington |
| 15/01/1916 | Eric | Addelsee | The Guild Of Kindness, New Members | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Canon | Adderley | Rev R J Campbell, Deacon | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss E. | Adderley | Accrington, St Matthews | Accrington | |
| 01/02/1916 | C | Addison | The Rechabites, Annual District Meeting | Blackburn | |
| 08/01/1916 | Dr | Addison | peeps in Parliament | Hoxton | |
| 29/01/1916 | Dr | Addison | Clayton le Moors, Drinking Restrictions | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 28/03/1916 | Ellen A A | Addison | Accrington Education Committee, Two Headmasters | St Johns | Unknown |
| 25/03/1916 | John | Addison | Keeping Dogs Without Licences | 28 Richmond Hill Street | Unknown |
| 22/02/1916 | Miss Madge | Addison | Grand Theatre Accrington | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr J | Addison | Organist, Church and Oswaldtwistle, Mission Meetings | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr J | Addison | Church and Oswaldtwistle, A New Entertainment | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr J. | Addison | A.R.C.M. Professor of music, Accrington, musical success | 415 Blackburn Rd | Accrington |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr W G | Addison | St Matthews Church, Portland Street, Accrington | london | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr W G | Addison | St Matthews Church, Portland Street, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private Roland | Addison | Roll Of Honour, Canadian Contingent, Wounded June 1915, (France) | Accrington | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private V | Addison | Roll Of Honour, Aged 21, South Staffordshire Regiment, Killed September 1915, (France) | 28 Richmond Hill street | Accrington |
| 04/03/1916 | Addyman | Police Constable, Observations | Unknown | ||
| 08/01/1916 | Henry | Adnes | The Red Heads At Blackburn | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Henry | Adnes | The Palace Blackburn, The Red Heads | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mrs | Adshead | sister of Mrs Beach, girl's foolish theft, Accrington magistrates leniency | 223 Avenue Parade | Accrington |
| 05/02/1916 | John | Agger | Deaths, Thanks | 4 Wellington Street | Accrington |
| 11/03/1916 | Lilian | Agger | Wesley Concerts | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mrs John | Agger | Deaths, Thanks | 4 Wellington Street | Accrington |
| 29/01/1916 | William Bew | Agger | Interred At Accrington Cemetary, Aged 5 | 4 Wellington Street | Unknown |
| 04/03/1916 | Henry | Ainley | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington. Jelfs | Unknown | |
| 07/03/1916 | Henry | Ainley | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington. Jelfs | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Rev B S | Ainley | Haslingden, St Johns Stonefold | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Rev B S | Ainley | Haslingden in 1915, A Retrospect | St Clements | Greenheys |
| 11/01/1916 | Rev B S | Ainley | Haslingden's War Sale Of Work, What The Girls Achieved | Stonefold | |
| 15/01/1916 | Rev B S | Ainley | War Sale Of Work | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Rev B S | Ainley | The War And The Bible, Former Rawtenstall Vicar At Haslingden | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mrs | Ainsco | Accrington, Social | Accrington | |
| 12/02/1916 | Ben | Ainsworth | Half A Century Of Licensing Administration In Accrington, Old Accrington | Rose Bud Inn, 18 Union Street | Accrington |
| 11/03/1916 | Henry Yates | Ainsworth | Painter, Deceased, Notice To Creditors | 21 Roegreave Road | Oswaldtwistle |
| 11/03/1916 | Henry Yates | Ainsworth | Aged 29, Deceased, Church and Oswaldtwistle, Obituary | Roe Greave Road | Unknown |
| 04/03/1916 | James | Ainsworth | Interred At Accrington Cemetary, Aged 31 | 3 Brown Street | Unknown |
| 29/01/1916 | Miss | Ainsworth | Accrington, Manx Society's Gathering | Blackburn | |
| 01/01/1916 | Miss E | Ainsworth | Mayor's Serbian Relief Fund | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Miss T | Ainsworth | Mayor's Serbian Relief Fund | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Mr | Ainsworth | Blackburn Guardians and Assistant Relieving Officer | Blackburn | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr | Ainsworth | The Ribblesdale Buckhounds | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Mr J | Ainsworth | Church and Oswaldtwistle, For The Nursing Association | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr R | Ainsworth | Accrington, Camera Club | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Nr R | Ainsworth | Accrington, Temperance Gospel Mission | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Private, Joseph R. | Ainsworth | 10th battalion east Lancashire Regiment, exceeded his leave, soldier arrested at Harwood | Nelson | |
| 11/03/1916 | Sapper J Gillet | Ainsworth | Bridegroom, Clayton-Le-Moors, Wedding | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Tom | Ainsworth | Accrington, Huncoat Wesleyans | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | William | Ainsworth | Aged 66, Deceased, Death Roll | Crawshaw Street | Accrington |
| 12/02/1916 | William | Ainsworth | Harwood Womans Theft, | 63 Queen Street | Great Harwood |
| 05/02/1916 | Lord | Airedale | London city and Midland bank | Leeds | |
| 08/01/1916 | pte Harold | Aires | Rishton, the Wesleyans | Rishton | |
| 22/01/1916 | councillor | Airey | Rishton district Council, measles epidemic subsiding | Rishton | |
| 19/02/1916 | Councillor | Airey | Rishton District Council, The Epidemic Of Measles | Rishton | |
| 01/02/1916 | E J | Airey | The Rechabites, Annual District Meeting | Rishton | |
| 19/02/1916 | E T | Airey | Cotton Mill Manager, Rishton District Council, The Epidemic Of Measles | Sunny Bank | Rishton |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss | Airey | Soldiers Wives And Mothers Entertained | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr | Airey | Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Enfield | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs | Airey | Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Enfield | |
| 04/01/1916 | Mrs R | Airey | Dog Show, A Fine Exhibition, The Prize Winners, Yorkshire Terrier, (Little Sir Dandy) | Blackburn | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs R | Airey | Khaki Club For Accrington, Auspicious Opening Night | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | A H | Aitken | Clerk, Borough Of Accrington, Recruiting Claims | Accrington | |
| 12/02/1916 | A H | Aitken | Clerk, Borough Of Accrington, Shops Act 1912 | Accrington | |
| 04/03/1916 | A H | Aitken | Secretary, Victoria Hospital, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | A H | Aitken | Town Clerk, Accrington Education Authority, Headmastership, Peel Park | Accrington | |
| 25/03/1916 | A H | Aitken | Victoria Hospital, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | A. H. | Aitken | town clerk, Borough of Accrington, lamplighter's overcoats, tenders sought | Accrington | |
| 01/01/1916 | Colonel Robert Hope Monerif | Aitken | The Coveted Cross | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Mr | Aitken | Town Clerk, Editorial, Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr | Aitken | Town Clerk, Ladies Chain, by Stella | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr | Aitken | crowded entertainments, Theatre proprietor summoned | Accrington | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr | Aitken | Ladies Chain, by Stella | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Mr | Aitken | Accrington's Tribunal, Yesterdays Cases | Accrington | |
| 25/03/1916 | Mr | Aitken | Observations | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Town Clerk, Councils Tribute To Captain Harwood, Three Memorable Years | Accrington | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Town Clerk, Story Of A Lamp, Accrington Corporation Claim | Accrington | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Town Clerk, Observations, Rainfall | Accrington | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Five and Thirty Years Ago | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Khaki Club For Accrington, Auspicious Opening Night | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Town Clerk, The Accrington Tribunal, Capt Harwood's War Office Instructions | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Accrington Tribunal, Tradesmen Who Have Attested | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Mr A H | Aitken | Accrington Tribunal, Size Mixers And Their Work | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Dr | Aitkin | A Fatal Fall, Inquest On Late Mr S Walkden | Blackburn | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr A H | Aitkin | Town Clerk, Accrington Tribunal, Some Interesting Points | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mrs | Aked | Remarkable Old Lady's Death | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Edward | Akred | Father of Harold, Drawer, accrington, A Childs Death After Scalds | 10 Cedar Street | Accrington |
| 08/02/1916 | Edward | Akred | Father of Harold, Accrington Childs Death From Scalds, Coroner and Care of Child Life | 10 Cedar Street | Accrington |
| 12/02/1916 | Edward | Akred | Childrens Deaths | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Harold | Akred | Son of Edward, accrington, A Childs Death After Scalds | 10 Cedar Street | Accrington |
| 08/02/1916 | Harold | Akred | Aged 1, son of Edward, Accrington Childs Death From Scalds, Coroner and Care of Child Life | 10 Cedar Street | Accrington |
| 12/02/1916 | Harold | Akred | 1 Year, Deceased Son Of Edward, Childrens Deaths | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Harold | Akred | Aged 12 Months, Interred At Accrington Cemetary | 10 Cedar Street | Unknown |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr H. | Akred | Whalley Road primitive Methodist church | Accrington | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mr H. | Akred | United Methodist church, Accrington, Sundays service | Unknown | |
| 08/02/1916 | Mrs Clara | Akred | Mother of Harold, Accrington Childs Death From Scalds, Coroner and Care of Child Life | 10 Cedar Street | Accrington |
| 12/02/1916 | Duke of | Albemarle | The Household Cavalry | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment and Pills | 73 Farringdon Street | London |
| 15/01/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper, (advert) | 73 Farringdon Street | London |
| 22/01/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment and Pills | 73 Farringdon Street | London |
| 29/01/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment and Pills | 73 farringdon street | London |
| 05/02/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper, Ointment and Pills | 73 Farringdon Street | London |
| 12/02/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment And Pills | 73 Farringdon Street | London |
| 19/02/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment And Pills | 73 Farringdon St | London |
| 26/02/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Pills and Ointment | 73 Farringdon St | London |
| 04/03/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment and Pills | 73 Farringdon Street | London |
| 11/03/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment and Pills | 73 Farringdon Street | London |
| 25/03/1916 | A C | Albert | Grasshopper Ointment and Pills | 73 farringdon street | London |
| 08/01/1916 | A. C. | Albert | grasshopper ointment and pill's | 73 Farringdon St | London |
| 18/03/1916 | A. C. | Albert | grasshopper ointment and pill's | 73 Farringdon St | London |
| 04/03/1916 | King | Albert | Belgium Under The Iron Heel Of The German | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Prince | Albert | The Queen and the actress | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Prince of | Albert | 1915 The Years Events | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Prince of | Albert | The Range at Westminister | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Percy | Alden | Peeps In Parliament | Tottenham | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lt | Aldersey | busy recruiting officer, | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Rev J | Alderson | Baptist Chapel, Barnes street | Southport | |
| 01/01/1916 | Rev Jas | Alderson | Sundays Service, Baptist Chapel, Barnes Street | Southport | |
| 12/02/1916 | Rev Jas | Alderson | Baptist Chapel, Barnes Street | Southport | |
| 14/03/1916 | Mr | Aldertt | Farmers And The Red Cross | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Fred A | Aldred | Clayton le Moors, Weavers Meeting | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 19/02/1916 | J | Aldritt | Public Announcements, Accrington and District farmers Association | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Joseph | Aldritt | Farmers Ball | Accrington | |
| 29/01/1916 | Joseph | Aldritt | Observations | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Mr P. J. | Alexander | science notes, an explosive fungus | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Prince | Alexander | The North sea Fight, Loss Of War Vessel Admitted | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Queen | Alexandra | Visit to Endell Street Military Hospital | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Queen | Alexandra | Opening of new Y.M.C.A. soldiers rest | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | George | Ali | Hippodrome Accrington, A Farmyard Review | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | George | Ali | New Hippodrome, Accrington, This Is The Life | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | George | Ali | new hippodrome Accrington, this is the life | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | George | Ali | new hippodrome Accrington, this is the life | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | George | Ali | hippodrome Acklington, a capital review | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Charles | Allan | Accrington, Tramwaymans Funeral | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Ernest | Allan | Wesley Concerts | Clitheroe | |
| 18/01/1916 | Miss Beatrice | Allan | hippodrome Acklington, a capital review | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Mr W R | Allan | Deceased, Motoring, The Lancashire Club | Manchester | |
| 19/02/1916 | W R | Allan | Lancashire Automible Club, good Work For The Wounded | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | William Robert | Allan | Accrington, The Late Mr W R Allan's Will | Prestwich | |
| 01/01/1916 | Allan | Allan Royal Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 08/01/1916 | Allan | Alan Line Royal Mail | 19 James Street | Liverpool | |
| 22/01/1916 | Allan | Allan Royal Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 05/02/1916 | Allan | Allan Royall Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 12/02/1916 | Allan | Allan Royal Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 19/02/1916 | Allan | Allan Royal Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 26/02/1916 | Allan | Alan Line Royal Mail | 19 James Street | Liverpool | |
| 04/03/1916 | Allan | Allan Royal Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 11/03/1916 | Allan | Allan Royall Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 18/03/1916 | Allan | Allan Royall Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 25/03/1916 | Allan | Allan Royal Mail Line to Canada | 19 James St | Liverpool | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mrs J W | Allcock | Great Harwood, Womens Mission Auxiliary | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss | Allcott | Great Harwood, Congregationalists | Great Harwood | |
| 01/01/1916 | Mr T | Allcott | Choirmaster, Great Harwood, Congrgational Church | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Mr T | Allcott | Great Harwood, Choir Sermons | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr T. | Allcott | Great Harwood, Congregationalists | Great Harwood | |
| 15/01/1916 | Beatrice | Allen | New Hippodrome, Accrington, This Is The Life | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Beatrice | Allen | new hippodrome Accrington, this is the life | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Beatrice | Allen | new hippodrome Accrington, this is the life | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Clifford | Allen | Quakers And War Service | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Ernest | Allen | Bethel Baptist Sunday school | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Ernest | Allen | Barnes Street Conversazioni, The Opening Ceremonies | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Ernest | Allen | Rishton, Musical Service | Rishton | |
| 21/03/1916 | Grant | Allen | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | Grant | Allen | Strathmore At The Empire | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Grant | Allen | Accrington, Empire Picture Palace | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | J. | Allen | Church and Oswaldtwistle, St Andrews School | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Jas | Allen | Oswaldtwistle District Council, Superintendent Of The Fire Brigade | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | John S | Allen | Assistant, Stolen Underclothing, Church Woman Fined, | 35 Water Street | Accrington |
| 08/01/1916 | Joseph | Allen | In Memoriam | Beaconsfield Terrace | Church |
| 15/01/1916 | Miss Beatrice | Allen | Hippodrome Accrington, A Farmyard Review | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss Hilda | Allen | Church and Oswaldtwistle, congregational school | Oswaldtwistle | |
| 29/01/1916 | Miss Mary | Allen | Clayton le Moors, Operetta | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Private J G | Allen | Accrington Pals, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, War Illustrations Micellaneous, Oct 1915 | Moor Street | Accrington |
| 01/01/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, Winter Sale, Advert | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 08/01/1916 | Allen | Allen and Hollely, Winter Sale, bargains in coat's, costumes, blouses, and furs | 83 Blackburn Rd | Accrington | |
| 11/01/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely's Winter sale | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 15/01/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, Winter Sale, Advert | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 18/01/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, great winter sale | 83 Blackburn Rd | Accrington | |
| 22/01/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, Winter Sale, Advert | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 22/01/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hanburys Ltd, Infant Foods | 37 Lombard Street | London | |
| 29/01/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, Winter Sale, Advert | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 05/02/1916 | Allen | Allen and Hollely's, Winter sale | 83 Blackburn Rd | Accrington | |
| 12/02/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, Winter Sale, Advert | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 19/02/1916 | Allen | Allen and Hollely's, Winter sale | 83 Blackburn Rd | Accrington | |
| 26/02/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, Winter Sale, Advert | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 04/03/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, Winter Sale, Advert | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 11/03/1916 | Allen | Allen & Hollely, New Clothing | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 25/03/1916 | Allen | Allen and Hollely, New Spring Costumes | 83 Blackburn Road | Accrington | |
| 25/03/1916 | Allen | Allen and Hanburys Ltd, The Allenburys Infant Dietary | 37 Lombard St | London | |
| 19/02/1916 | Lord | Allerton | Peeps In Parliament | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Norman | Allin | The New Year, A Quiet Festival, Clayton Le Moors, Parish Church Schools | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 08/01/1916 | Norman | Allin | Clayton le Moors, Conversazioni | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss Florence | Allsup | Haslingden, Manchester Road Wesleyans | Haslingden | |
| 26/02/1916 | Captain | Almond | Observations | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Cuthbert | Almond | Great Harwood, Concert | Blackburn | |
| 01/01/1916 | Elsie | Almond | Death, 23rd Dec 1915, Bereavement Thanks | 27 Winfield Street | Clayton Le Moors |
| 01/01/1916 | Mr | Almond | Bereavement Thanks | 27 Winfield Street | Clayton Le Moors |
| 01/01/1916 | Mrs | Almond | Bereavement Thanks | 27 Winfield Street | Clayton Le Moors |
| 15/01/1916 | Mrs Catharine | Almond | soldiers wives fined, Fined 20s | 6 Hazel Street | Accrington |
| 25/03/1916 | Almond | Sport And Pastime | Accrington Stanley | Accrington | |
| 28/03/1916 | Almond | Football, Football In A Storm | Accrington | ||
| 25/03/1916 | Mary | Alston | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Soldiers Wives and Dog Licences | Thomas Street | Unknown |
| 04/03/1916 | Miss | Alston | Accrington, Soldiers Entertained | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mr | Alston | Wesley Church, Abbey Street, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr R J | Alston | Wesleyan Quarterly Meeting, An Increased Membership | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Samuel | Alston | Aged 71, Five And Thirty Years Ago, By Old Hand | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Chaucer | Alwyn | His Sermons | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Martha | Alwyn | His Sermons | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Mrs | Alwyn | His Sermons | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr | Ambrose | Q.C. Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Gerald | Ames | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington. Jelfs | Unknown | |
| 07/03/1916 | Gerald | Ames | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington. Jelfs | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | Harold | Ames | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | Harold | Ames | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Miss Elsie | Ames | Rishton, The Volunteers | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Miss Elsie R | Ames | Rishton District Nursing Association, Concert | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Mr A | Ames | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Church Kirk Event | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Lord | Ampthill | the Navy league | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Raymonde | Amy | Burnley Opera House, Visit Of Famous Opera Company | Unknown | |
| 25/01/1916 | Raymonde | Amy | Victoria Opera House, Burnley | Unknown | |
| 08/02/1916 | Claude | Ande | Palace and Hippodrome, Burnley | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Miss | Anderson | Haslingden, Grane mission hall | Haslingden | |
| 15/01/1916 | Miss | Anderson | Haslingden, Grane mission hall | Haslingden | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr | Anderson | Observations | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Mr W C | Anderson | Mr Thomas's Position, Manchester Railwaymen Protest | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Rev Jas | Anderson | Sunday's Services, Baptist Chapel, Barnes Street | Southport | |
| 18/01/1916 | Anderson | Saturdays Football, a goalless draw, Harwood at Padiham | Padiham | ||
| 15/02/1916 | Anderson | Saturday's Football, The Tables Turned On Stanley, (by Nomad) | Padiham | ||
| 08/01/1916 | Frank | Anderson Tyrer | for the lad's who are away, a grand concert | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr F | Anderson Tyrer | Union Street Wesleyan Church | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr F. | Anderson-Tyrer | Accrington, musical success | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Councillor | Anderton | Haslingden Town Council, Recruiting In The Borough | Haslingden | |
| 26/02/1916 | Councillor | Anderton | Haslingden Town Council, The Lighting Restrictions | Haslingden | |
| 11/03/1916 | Ethel | Anderton | A Clayton Hero, Death Of Mr James Anderton | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | H | Anderton | Orchestra, Great Harwood, Mill Gatherings | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Harry | Anderton | A Clayton Hero, Death Of Mr James Anderton | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Hilda | Anderton | Daughter of Sarah, A Childs Death, Allegations Against Soldiers Wife, Inquest At The Workhouse | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Hilda | Anderton | aged one, deceased, daughter of Margaret and Thomas, a sordid story, young mother and her child, neglect charge at Accrington, | Blackburn Road | Accrington |
| 22/02/1916 | James | Anderton | Miner, Observations, Certificate | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 22/02/1916 | James | Anderton | Aged 49, Collier, Bedside Presentation to A Brave Claytonian | 132 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 26/02/1916 | James | Anderton | Collier, Aged 49, Weekend News In Brief, A Brave Claytonian | 132 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 11/03/1916 | James | Anderton | Aged 49, A Clayton Hero, Death Of Mr James Anderton | 132 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 11/03/1916 | James | Anderton | Aged 49, Interred At Church And Clayton Le Moors Cemetary | 132 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 18/03/1916 | James | Anderton | Clayton-Le-Moors, A Clayton Hero | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 11/03/1916 | Joe | Anderton | A Clayton Hero, Death Of Mr James Anderton | Unknown | |
| 25/01/1916 | Margaret Alice | Anderton | Wife of a Soldier, A Serious Charge, N.S.P.C.C. Allegations, Accrington Childs Death In Workhouse | 421 Blackburn Road | Accrington |