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The Accrington Observer
1916
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For local research
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| Date | Name | Surname | Reason | Location | Town |
| 26/02/1916 | Mrs | Daggers | Great Harwood, Queen Mary Needlework Guild | Holgate Street | Unknown |
| 21/03/1916 | Chas | Dagnall | & Co, Money To Lend | Cliftonville | Margate |
| 28/03/1916 | Chas | Dagnall | & Co, Money To Lend | Cliftonville | Margate |
| 11/03/1916 | Thomas C | Dagnall | Grand Theatre Accrington, The Land Of Promise | Unknown | |
| 14/03/1916 | Thomas C | Dagnall | Grand Theatre Accrington, The Land Of Promise | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Daimler | The Daimler Co Ltd | Coventry | ||
| 29/01/1916 | Daimler | Commercial Vehicles | Deansgate | Manchester | |
| 05/02/1916 | Daimler | The Daimler Co, Limited | Coventry | ||
| 12/02/1916 | Daimler | Commercial Vehicles | 60 Deansgate | Manchester | |
| 19/02/1916 | Daimler | The Daimler Co Ltd | 60 Deansgate | Manchester | |
| 26/02/1916 | Daimler | The Daimler Co. Ltd. commercial vehicles | Coventry | ||
| 04/03/1916 | Daimler | The Daimler Co Ltd | Coventry | ||
| 11/03/1916 | Daimler | Co Ltd, | Coventry | ||
| 18/03/1916 | Daimler | The Daimler Co Ltd | Coventry | ||
| 25/03/1916 | Daimler | Co Ltd, | Coventry | ||
| 19/02/1916 | Miss | Dakin | Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Church | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs | Dakin | Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Church | |
| 08/02/1916 | Juan | D'Alberti | Hippodrome, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | F | Dale | District Education Committee, Children Under Five | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Henry Bishop | Dale | d 12th Feb 1915, In Memorium | Bank Hotel | Blackburn |
| 11/03/1916 | John Edward | Dale | Re Ernest Mitchell Tailor, Deceased | West Yorkshire Bank Chambers | Hudersfield |
| 08/02/1916 | Henry | Dallas | Theatre Royal, Blackburn, Kismet | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | F G | Dalloway | Accrington, Scaitcliffe Mill Social | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Dalwigk | 186 German Counts Killed | Germany | ||
| 15/01/1916 | Sir Henry | Dalziel | P.O.W.s | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Geo | Dance | Theatre Royal blackburn, The Lady Slavey | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | George | Dance | Theatre Royal, Blackburn, Tonight's The Night | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Dandarine | Dandarine Hair Clense | Unknown | ||
| 05/02/1916 | Danderine | Knowlton's Danderine, (advert) | Unknown | ||
| 04/03/1916 | Danderine | Danderine, | Unknown | ||
| 19/02/1916 | Miss | Daniel | Clayton Le Moors, Whist Drive | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs | Daniel | Clayton Le Moors, Whist Drive | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | R | Daniel | Clayton le Moors, Golf Club | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mrs | Daniels | Accrington, Concert and Dance | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Danish | Danish Baking Co Ltd, Commercial Vehicles | London | ||
| 01/01/1916 | Jessie | Danvers | Palace Blackburn | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Jessie | Danvers | Palace Blackburn, | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | James | Darbyshire | Accrington, St Peter's festivities | Accrington | |
| 19/02/1916 | James | Darbyshire | Accrington, Christ Church Concert | Unknown | |
| 15/02/1916 | Jas | Darbyshire | Christ Church School | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Jas | Darbyshire | Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr | Darbyshire | Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr Jas | Darbyshire | Khaki Club For Accrington, Auspicious Opening Night | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr | Darbyshire Winckley | Accrington and District Homing Society | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Grace | Darling | Red Cross Auction | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Lord | Dartmouth | Territorial Units | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss | Darwen | Rishton, Parish Church festivities | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Miss | Darwood | Accrington, Whist Drive And Concert | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss L. | Davenport | Church and Oswaldtwistle, St Andrews School | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss M. | Davenport | Church and Oswaldtwistle, St Andrews School | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | W E | David | A Lost Continent | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Miss | Davidson | Suffragist, Deceased, Gift | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | Miss | Davidson | Young Business Lady requires Board | 86 Arden terrace | Accrington |
| 15/02/1916 | Miss Frances | Davie | Palace And Hippodrome, Burnley, | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Miss Francis | Davie | Palace and Hippodrome, Burnley, Her Ladyship | Unknown | |
| 15/02/1916 | Miss Francis | Davie | Palace and Hippodrome, Burnley, Her Ladyship | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | David | Davies | M. P. London city and Midland bank | Landinam | |
| 19/02/1916 | Dr Walford | Davies | Accrington, Adult School | Unknown | |
| 25/01/1916 | J | Davies | Brother of Charles, Late Mr C E Kenyon, Funeral At Salebury Yesterday | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Miss | Davies | Ladies Chain, by Stella | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Miss | Davies | Ladies Chain, By Stella | Manchester | |
| 19/02/1916 | Miss | Davies | Whalley Road Primitives At Home | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Miss | Davies | A Clitheroe Nurse's Salary | Clitheroe | |
| 22/01/1916 | Miss Annie | Davies | Accrington Belgian refugees committee | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Miss Annie | Davies | Ladies Chain, by Stella | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Miss Annie | Davies | Public Announcements, Special Concert | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Miss Annie | Davies | Special Concert, Belgian Refugees Committee | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Miss Annie | Davies | Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr | Davies | Accrington, The Late Mr William Duke | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr | Davies | Sunday's Services, Jacob Street Mission Hall | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Mr | Davies | Theft By A Young girl, A Sad Case | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr E Lawrence | Davies | Accrington, An Oak Street Bridal | L.D.S. | Bedford |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr H J | Davies | Clayton Manufacturers Losses, Statement In Bankruptcy Court | Liverpool | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mr J | Davies | Great Harwood, Social and Dance | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Mr J | Davies | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Poland | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Mr M | Davies | Great Harwood, Enlistment | Unity Club | Great Harwood |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr T P | Davies | Blackburn Chamber Of Comerce, Inflated Shipping Freights | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mrs | davies | Accrington, The Late Mr William Duke | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mrs | Davies | Death of Mrs E Hanson | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Mrs | Davies | Rug Given By Mrs Davies | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Mrs | Davies | Accrington, Sale Of Toffee | 22 Pendle Street | Accrington |
| 11/03/1916 | Mrs | Davies | Remarkable Old Lady's Death | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Percival | Davies | Rishton, Adult School | Blackburn | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private Albert | Davies | Roll Of Honour, 1st Kings Own, Killed August 1915, | Accrington | |
| 04/01/1916 | Private E | Davies | Canadians, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, War Illustrations Micellaneous, Sept 1915 | Church | |
| 15/01/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Whalley Road Primitive Methodist Church, Accrington | Accrington | |
| 22/01/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Mission Meetings | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Accrington, C E Anniversary | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Sunday's Services, Whalley Road Primative Methodist Church | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Whalley Road Primitives At Home | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Whalley Road Primitive Methodist Church | Accrington | |
| 11/03/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Whalley Road Primative Methodist Church, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Remarkable Old Lady's Death | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Whalley Road Primative Methodist Church, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Rev E R | Davies | Scatter Thou The People That Delight In War, (Poem) | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev E R. | Davies | Accrington, Whalley Road primitives | Accrington | |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev E. R. | Davies | union Street Wesleyan Church | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev E. R. | Davies | Accrington and free Church Council | Union Street | Accrington |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev E. R. | Davies | Minister, Accrington, the late Mrs Jackson | primitive Methodists | Accrington |
| 22/01/1916 | Rev E. R. | Davies | Whalley Road primitive Methodist Church | Whalley Road | Accrington |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev L. M. | Davies | Accrington, the late Mrs Jackson | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Rev Trevor H | Davies | Haslingden, Popular Preachers Visit | Southport | |
| 05/02/1916 | Robert | Davies | Manager, Pledged Everything For Drink, Accrington Womans Theft | 12 Cromwell Street | Accrington |
| 29/01/1916 | Sergeant Major H | Davies | 16th Lancashire Battery R.F.A. Thanks To Accrington Ladies | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | W. | Davies | Haslingden social club | Baxenden | |
| 11/01/1916 | Davies | War News Day By Day, 2nd Year 160th day | Unknown | ||
| 26/02/1916 | Albert | Davis | Bridegroom, Accrington Wedding, See Telford | Ansdell | |
| 11/01/1916 | Captain J K | Davis | A Lost Continent (Antartic Ship, Aurora) | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Edwin | Davis | Infant, Interred At Accrington Cemetary | 4 Cambridge Street | Accrington |
| 26/02/1916 | Frank | Davis | Brother of Albert, Accrington Wedding, See Telford | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | John | Davis | Infant, Interred At Accrington Cemetary | 4 Cambridge Street | Accrington |
| 26/02/1916 | Mr J H | Davis | Father of Albert, Accrington Wedding, See Telford | Bold Street | Accrington |
| 01/01/1916 | Mr M | Davis | Great Harwood, Unity Club | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Mr W J | Davis | Secretary, National Amalgamated Society Of Metal Workers | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Tom | Davis | Grand Theatre Accrington, A Place In The Sun | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Tom | Davis | Grand Theatre Accrington, (A Place In The Sun) | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Tom | Davis | New Hippodrome accrington, Lockharts Elephants | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Tom | Davis | New Hippodrome accrington, Lockharts Elephants | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Tom | Davis | Local Amusements | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Arthur | Davy | Clayton-Le-Moors, Late Mr George Riley, The Funeral | Empsay | |
| 25/03/1916 | Mellinda | Davy | Widow of William B, Aged 67, Five And Thirty Years Ago, By Old Hand | Avenue Parade | Unknown |
| 11/01/1916 | Sir Humphrey | Davy | Words Of Wisdom | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | William B | Davy | Five And Thirty Years Ago, By Old Hand | Avenue Parade | Unknown |
| 01/01/1916 | Davy | and Son, (now Stantons)Five-and-Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Abbey Street | Accrington | |
| 04/03/1916 | Miss Hazel | Dawn | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington, The Masqueraders | Unknown | |
| 07/03/1916 | Miss Hazel | Dawn | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington. The Masqueraders | Unknown | |
| 07/03/1916 | Miss Hazel | Dawn | Empire Pictures | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Clothier | 261 - 267 Whalley Road | Accrington |
| 15/01/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Boys and Girls Jersey's | 261 to 267 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 22/01/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Carpet Squares | 261 to 267 Whalley Road | Clayton le Moors |
| 22/01/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Boys Clothing | 261 to 267 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 29/01/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Clothing Store | 261 to 267 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 05/02/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Clothing Store | 261 to 267 Whalley Road | Clayton le Moors |
| 12/02/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Clothier | Market | Accrington |
| 19/02/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Clothing | 261 to 267 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 26/02/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Clothier | 261 to 267, Whalley Road | Clayton le Moors |
| 04/03/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Outfitters | Market | Accrington |
| 11/03/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Outfitters | Market | Accrington |
| 18/03/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Outfitters | Market | Accrington |
| 25/03/1916 | C | Dawson | & Son, Clothing Store | Market | Accrington |
| 08/01/1916 | C. | Dawson | and son, Clothier | 261 two 267 Whalley Rd | Clayton le Moors |
| 29/01/1916 | Catherine | Dawson | Rugby Suits, Carpet Squares | 261 to 267 Whalley Road | Clayton Le Moors |
| 22/01/1916 | Edward B | Dawson | The Manchester and Liverpool district Banking Company Ltd | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Gunner Harry | Dawson | Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, Awarded D.C.M. Aug 1915 | Church | |
| 08/01/1916 | Maggie | Dawson | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Spread Eagle Wesleyan's | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Marjory | Dawson | Palace and Hippodrome, Burnley, Advert | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Marjory | Dawson | Palace and Hippodrome, Burnley, Advert | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Miss Florrie | Dawson | Haslingden, Christmas Gatherings | Rawtenstall | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mr | Dawson | Elmfielf Military Hospital, Entertainment | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr C. F. | Dawson | headmaster, in a training camp, Accrington art students breezy letters | municipal school of art | Unknown |
| 15/01/1916 | Mrs | Dawson | St Agnes School | Waterloo, Whalley Road | Accrington |
| 18/01/1916 | Mrs | Dawson | St Agnes School | Waterloo, Whalley Road | Accrington |
| 15/02/1916 | Mrs | Dawson | For Belgian Refugees, Flag Day In Accrington | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mrs | Dawson | Ladies Chain By Stella | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Rev Jos | Dawson | Five And Thirty Years Ago, By Old Hand | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Rev Jos | Dawson | Five And Thirty Years Ago, By Old Hand | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Rev Joseph | Dawson | Five and Thirty Years Ago | York Street, | Oswaltwistle |
| 22/01/1916 | Robin | Dawson | Accrington, Scaitcliffe Mill Social | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Robin | Dawson | Accrington, Socal and Dance | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Dawson | Accrington, A Mill Record | Unknown | ||
| 21/03/1916 | Annie | Day | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | Annie | Day | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Captain J C | Day | Struck By Shell, Accrington Soldier Killed | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Corporal John | Day | Aged 26, 4th East Lancashire Regiment, Nine Bullet Wounds | 56 Spring Street | Rishton |
| 15/02/1916 | Daphen | Day | Pantomime At The Hippodrome | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr H | Day | The Naturalists Society, Lecture | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private Harry | Day | Roll Of Honour, Wounded August 1915, (Dardanelles) | Bradshaw Street | Church |
| 01/01/1916 | T | Day | Member of Mechanics Institute, Clayton Le Moors, Deaths, see Stansfield | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 05/02/1916 | Thomas | Day | Clayton Le Moors, District Council Of Rechabites | Clayton le Moors | |
| 05/02/1916 | Thomas | Day | Rechabites Meeting | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 01/02/1916 | Thos | Day | The Rechabites, Annual District Meeting | Clayton le Moors | |
| 25/03/1916 | De Bears | Twenty Eight Lessons, Typwrighting and English | Box 422 Obsrever Office | Accrington | |
| 28/03/1916 | De Bears | Twenty Eight Lessons, Typwrighting and English | Box 422 Obsrever Office | Accrington | |
| 04/03/1916 | Marquis | de Beaufort | Belgium Under The Iron Heel Of The German | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Lord Willoughby | de Broke | Observations | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | de Busse | New Hippodrome Accrington, | Unknown | ||
| 25/01/1916 | De Busse | New Hippodrome, Accrington | Unknown | ||
| 15/02/1916 | Baron | de Charette | Wilhelm Wouldn't Fight | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Baron | de Gagern | Another Hapsburg Crime | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Baldwyn | de Hampden | The Hampden Family | Hampden House | Unknown |
| 08/01/1916 | Sir James | de Hoghton | Rishton, inspection of troops | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Sir James | de Hoghton | Rishton, The V.T.C. | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Sir J | De Houghton | Sir J De Houghton and The V.T.C. | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Sir James | de Houghton | Observations, Volunteer Training Corps | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Marquis | de la Pasture | Father of Monica Lily de la Pasture, Observations | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Admiral | de Robeck | War News Day By Day, 2nd Year 160th day | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Rev H | de Varathy | Funeral Of A Blackburn Vicar | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Deacon | Williams Deacon's Bank, Bank Dividends | Unknown | ||
| 29/01/1916 | Rev E A | Deakin | Accrington, The Late Mrs Annie Harrison | Accrington | |
| 05/02/1916 | Rev G A | Deakin | Accrington, Wedding At St Mary Magdalen's | Unknown | |
| 15/02/1916 | Rev G A | Deakin | C.M.S. Meetings In Accrington | St Mary Magdalen | Unknown |
| 29/02/1916 | Rev G A | Deakin | Browning Kenyon Wedding | St Mary Magdalen | Unknown |
| 04/03/1916 | Rev G A | Deakin | Sale Of Work At St John's Accrington, Thursday's Opening | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Catharine | Dean | Accrington, a promise to amend, fined 5s | Burnley Road | Unknown |
| 19/02/1916 | George | Dean | Clayton Le Moors, Lecture | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 04/01/1916 | J G | Dean | White Gloves For The Mayor of Haslingden, A Maiden Session | Haslingden | |
| 15/01/1916 | J. G. | Dean | J. P. Haslingden social club | Haslingden | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lance Corpl F | Dean | Roll Of Honour, K.O.S.B. Killed November 1915, | Nutter Road | Accrington |
| 04/01/1916 | Lance Corpl Fred | Dean | Kings Own Scottish Borderers, Missing, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, Illustrations, Nov 1915 | Accrington | |
| 29/01/1916 | Master | Dean | Death of Mrs E Hanson | Rishton | |
| 11/03/1916 | Miss | Dean | Great Harwood, Primitive Methodists | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr A | Dean | Great Harwood, Primitive Methodists | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr A | Dean | Great Harwood, At Home | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr A. | Dean | Great Harwood, Communion service | Great Harwood | |
| 26/02/1916 | Mr G | Dean | Clayton le Moors, Co-op Employees | Unknown | |
| 01/02/1916 | Mr J G | Dean | Crimeless Haslingden, White Gloves For Alderman Hamilton | Haslingden | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mr J G | Dean | A Stolen Wedding Ring, Haslingden Young Woman Fined | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr V | Dean | Accrington, The Naturalists Society | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mrs | Dean | Death of Mrs E Hanson | Rishton | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mrs A. | Dean | Great Harwood, Communion service | Great Harwood | |
| 21/03/1916 | Mrs E | Dean | District Education Committee, Children Under Five | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mrs R | Dean | Church and Oswaldtwistle, V.T.C. Whist Drive | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mrs T W | Dean | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Social | Church | |
| 08/01/1916 | private Cyril | Dean | Royal Naval division, Accrington ambulance men in the Sulva Bay landing, an interesting letter | Accrington | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private P | Dean | Roll Of Honour, Scottish Rifles, Wounded November 1915, | Nutter Road | Accrington |
| 04/01/1916 | Private Percy | Dean | Scot Rifles, Wounded, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, Illustrations, Nov 1915 | Accrington | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private Robert | Dean | Roll Of Honour, 4th East Lancs, Killed August 1915, (Dardanelles) | Water Street | Accrington |
| 01/01/1916 | Private S | Dean | Roll Of Honour, K.O.R.L., Wounded November 1915, | Nutter Road | Accrington |
| 04/01/1916 | Private Stanley | Dean | Kings Own Royal Lancs, Wounded, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, Illustrations, Nov 1915 | Accrington | |
| 05/02/1916 | T | Dean | Great Harwood, Social and Dance | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Tom E | Dean | New Hippodrome Accrington, Famous Excelsiors | Unknown | |
| 14/03/1916 | Tom E | Dean | New Hippodrome Accrington, | Unknown | |
| 14/03/1916 | Tom E | Dean | Hippodrome Accrington | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Dean | Saturdays Football, a goalless draw, Harwood at Padiham | Padiham | ||
| 15/02/1916 | Dean | Saturday's Football, The Tables Turned On Stanley, (by Nomad) | Padiham | ||
| 04/03/1916 | Dean | Accrington, Woodnook P.W.E. | Unknown | ||
| 14/03/1916 | Justice Bargreave | Deane | Not A Legitimate Son | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Miss | Deane | Clayton-Le-Moors, Naval Regatta | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | J E | Dearden | Haslingden, The Late Mr John Chew, The Funeral | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Lance Corporal David | Dearden | Unwell | Accrington | |
| 29/01/1916 | Miss | Dearden | Warper, Accrington, Presentation To Mr Healey | Broad Oak Mill | Unknown |
| 04/01/1916 | Miss Maud | Dearden | The New Year, A Quiet Festival, Clayton Le Moors, Parish Church Schools | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 26/02/1916 | Miss Maud | Dearden | Church and Oswaldtwistle, A Stanhill Event | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Miss Maude | Dearden | Clayton le Moors, Conversazioni | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Mr T | Dearden | The Late Mrs J T Rothwell, Funeral At Oswaldtwistle | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs T | Debenham | Church And Oswaldtwistle, Childrens Effort | Manchester | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr | Dehn | Solicitor, Five Nights Film, Libel Action Against Chief Constable fails | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Edith | Deitz | Accrington, musical success | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | William | De-Lacy | New hippodrome Accrington, Jack and the beanstalk | Unknown | |
| 29/02/1916 | William | De-Lacy | New hippodrome Accrington, Jack and the beanstalk | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Dr Yves | Delage | science notes, if ants were as big as men | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Private Jos | Delaney | Kings Own Royal Lancs, Missing, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, War Illustrations Micellaneous, June 1915 | Chapel Street | Accrington |
| 01/01/1916 | Pte T | Delaney | R.A.M.C. Barnes Street Roll Of Honour | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Wm | Delaney | and Co, Wood and Tin Packing Case Makers Wanted | 27 Altrincham Street | Manchester |
| 18/01/1916 | Wm | Delaney | Persons Wanted, Wood and Tin Packing Case Makers Wanted | 27 Altringcham Street | Manchester |
| 22/01/1916 | Wm | Delaney | and Co, Wood and Tin Packing Case Makers Wanted | 27 Altrincham Street | Manchester |
| 29/01/1916 | Wm | Delaney | and Co, Wood and Tin Packing Case Makers Wanted | 27 Altrincham Street | Manchester |
| 01/02/1916 | Wm | Delaney | and Co, Wood and Tin Packing Case Makers Wanted | 27 Altrincham Street | Manchester |
| 05/02/1916 | Wm | Delaney | and Co, Wood and Tin Packing Case Makers Wanted | 27 Altrincham Street | Manchester |
| 29/01/1916 | M J | Delicate | Rishton, Wesleyan Officers | Rishton | |
| 18/03/1916 | Deloitte | Deloitte, Plender, Griffiths & Co, Accountants, Prudential Assurance Company, Report | Unknown | ||
| 22/01/1916 | Eliza Jane | Demain | An Ejected Landlady, Summoned Tenant Fo Assault, An Accrington Dispute | 65 Dale Street | Accrington |
| 01/01/1916 | Gunner George | Demaine | Roll Of Honour, Wounded November 1915, Sick in Hospital | Napier Street | Accrington |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr | Dempsey | Repeat Prescriptions, Abolished By County Insurance Committee | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Mr D | Dempsey | Great Harwood, Unity Club | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mrs. | Denbigh | Accrington, shop assistants whist drive | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss | Denbigh | Accrington, shop assistants whist drive | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss | Denbigh | Accrington, shop assistants whist drive | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr. W. | Denbigh | Accrington, shop assistants whist drive | Unknown | |
| 01/02/1916 | T | Denbigh | Liberal Smoker | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr R J | Denholme | Spring Hill Wesleyans | London | |
| 05/02/1916 | Lord | Denman | The Commissioner for Australia | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Jimmy | Dennet | The Guild Of Kindness, New Members | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | H | Dennett | Great Harwood, For The Soldiers | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | H. | Dennett | Great Harwood, St John's | Great Harwood | |
| 01/01/1916 | Dennison | Sport and Pastime, Fixtures, Stanley v Trinity | Stanley | Accrington | |
| 22/02/1916 | Dennisons | Palace and Hippodrome, Burnley. | Unknown | ||
| 22/02/1916 | Dennisons | Palace and Hippodrome, Burnley. | Unknown | ||
| 18/03/1916 | Dennisons | Palace Blackburn | Unknown | ||
| 21/03/1916 | Dennisons | Palace Blackburn | Unknown | ||
| 21/03/1916 | Dennisons | The Palace Blackburn | Unknown | ||
| 19/02/1916 | Edgar | Dent | Patriotic Concert At Wesley | Unknown | |
| 29/02/1916 | Miss Violet | Denza | Hippodrome Accrington | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Lady | Derby | Women on Farms | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Soldiers Wives and Children Entertained, Interesting Gathering At Haslingden | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Lord Derby's scheme | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Haslingden in 1915, A Retrospect | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Accrington, Civic Guard Thanked | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Accrington, The Cotton Trade | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Letters To The Editor, Rifle Range For The Attested | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Military Service Bill Drafted | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Four More Groups To Be Called Up | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Letters To The Editor, Attested Men And Rifle Range | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | The Guild of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | motoring, | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Observations, | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | correspondence, drink and the unfit | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Great Harwood, recruiting tribunal | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Four more groups called up | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | A Spartan Mother | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Recruiting In Accrington, Arrangements for Attestation | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Conservative Club, Membership, Ellesmere Port | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Haslingden Volunteer League, Question Of Disbanding, Carrying On For Three Months | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Observations | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Accrington, Tribunal and Appeals | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Clayton-Le-Moors, Appeals Tribunal | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Great Harwood, Tribunal | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Great Harwood, Recruiting Figures | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Haslingden, meeting of the tribunal | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Observations | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Lord | Derby | Mayor, Haslingden education committee, the months work | Unknown |