NEWSPAPER DETECTIVES
The Accrington Observer
1916
The Newspaper Archaeological Site
For local research
This Site Is Not Associated With The Accrington Observer and Times
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| Date | Name | Surname | Reason | Location | Town |
| 08/01/1916 | Hy | Peat | grocer, five and thirty years ago, by old hand | Whalley Road | Accrington |
| 19/02/1916 | Rev W G | Peck | Haslingden, Salem | Blackburn | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr T | Pedder | Accrington, Guild Social | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | W | Pedder | Church And Oswaldtwistle, Funeral Of Mr I Hindle | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | H | Peddler | Dog Show, A Fine Exhibition, The Prize Winners, | Accrington | |
| 04/01/1916 | H | Peddler | Dog Show, A Fine Exhibition, The Prize Winners, Cocker Spaniel, (Ossie Boy) | Oswaldtwistle | |
| 04/01/1916 | H | Peddler | Dog Show, A Fine Exhibition, The Prize Winners, Cocker Spaniel, (Ossie Scout) | Oswaldtwistle | |
| 18/01/1916 | Pedley | Saturdays Football, a goalless draw, Harwood at Padiham | Padiham | ||
| 08/02/1916 | Pedley | Saturdays Football, Stanley beat Padiham | Unknown | ||
| 12/02/1916 | Pedley | Sport and Pastime, Stanley Notes | Unknown | ||
| 15/02/1916 | Pedley | Saturday's Football, The Tables Turned On Stanley, (by Nomad) | Padiham | ||
| 19/02/1916 | Pedley | Sport And Pastime, Stanley and Combination Notes | Unknown | ||
| 08/01/1916 | Messrs A. M. | Peebles | and son Ltd, Rishton, paper makers Association | Rishton | |
| 11/01/1916 | Bishop | Peel | Missionary Disappointment | British East Africa | |
| 25/03/1916 | Dr | Peel | Harwood Free Church Council, Lady President and Unity | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | George | Peel | Death, 23rd Dec 1915, Aged 53 | Garbett Street | Unknown |
| 01/01/1916 | George | Peel | Aged 52, Interred At Accrington Cemetary | 9 Garbett Street | Accrington |
| 18/03/1916 | Graham | Peel | Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Graham | Peel | Accrington, Musical Evening | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Harold | Peel | Accrington, Huncoat Wesleyans | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Harold | Peel | Aged 45, Headmaster, Accrington Education Committee, Two Headmasters | Council School | Huncoat |
| 04/03/1916 | Miss | Peel | Rishton, Chior Social | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Miss L | Peel | Rishton, United Methodists | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss L | Peel | Rishton, United Methodists | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr | Peel | Thanks | 9 Garbett Street | |
| 25/03/1916 | Mr | Peel | Speaker, Peeps In Parliament | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mr H | Peel | Accrington, Huncoat Baptists | Huncoat | |
| 01/01/1916 | Mrs | Peel | and Daughters, Bereavement Thanks | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Mrs | Peel | Thanks, Sympathy | 9 Garbett Street | Unknown |
| 08/01/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Congregationalists | Great Harwood | |
| 15/01/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | U.M.C. | Windsor Road | Unknown |
| 29/01/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Lecture | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Concert | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Annual Meetings | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Church Members Tea | Great Harwood | |
| 12/02/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Free Church Council | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Interesting Address | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Free Church | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Rev dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Lecture | Great Harwood | |
| 04/03/1916 | Rev Dr | Peel | Great Harwood, Mount Zion | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Rev T E | Peel | Haslingden, Board Of Guardians | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Rev T E | Peel | Haslingden Board Of Guardians | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Sir Robert | Peel | Factory Reformer, Discussion Class, Mr R I Constantine's Lecture, A Factory Reform Pioneer | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Sir Robert | Peel | Discussion Class | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | W | Peel | Half A Century Of Licensing Administration In Accrington, Old Accrington | Roundabout, 165 Blackburn Road | Accrington |
| 11/01/1916 | W | Peet | Quakers And War Service | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private Gilbert | Pelling | Roll Of Honour, East Lancs, Wounded March 1915, | Maden Street | Church |
| 01/01/1916 | Mesdame | Peltzer | Editorial, Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 07/03/1916 | Mr | Peltzer | Observations | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr | Peltzer | Ladies Chain By Stella | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mrs | Peltzer | Ladies Chain By Stella | Unknown | |
| 07/03/1916 | Peltzer | Paddock Military Hospital, New Wing Added, Opening Ceremony | Unknown | ||
| 08/02/1916 | Andrew | Pemberton | Killed, Private, 1st Guards Brigade, Private A Pemberton | 23 Oswald Street | Church |
| 19/02/1916 | Harold | Pemberton | Patriotic Concert At Wesley | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Max | Pemberton | Queens Hall Church | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | Max | Pemberton | Queens Hall Pictures | Unknown | |
| 08/02/1916 | Mrs | Pemberton | Wife of A Pemberton, Private A Pemberton | 23 Oswald Street | Church |
| 04/01/1916 | Private J | Pemberton | Coldstream Guards, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, War Illustrations Micellaneous, July 1915 | Oswald Street | Church |
| 12/02/1916 | Pte A | Pemberton | Military Matters | 23 Oswald Street | Church |
| 25/03/1916 | Mr | Pemberton-Billing | Peeps In Parliament | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | J W | Pendergast | East Lancs, Catholic Roll Of Honour | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Katie | Pendergast | The Guild Of Kindness, New Members | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Penman | Penman & Miller, New Hippodrome Accrington, | Unknown | ||
| 25/01/1916 | Penman | Hippodrome Accrington, A Great Illusionist | Unknown | ||
| 25/01/1916 | Penman | New Hippodrome, Accrington | Unknown | ||
| 15/01/1916 | E | Pennington | Wanted, Young Lady As Improver To Dressmaking | Ivanhoe, Garfield Street | Accrington |
| 22/01/1916 | E | Pennington | wanted young lady as improver to dressmaking | Ivanhoe, Garfield Street | Accrington |
| 29/01/1916 | E | Pennington | Wanted, Young Lady As Improver To Dressmaking | Ivanhoe, Garfield Street | Accrington |
| 01/02/1916 | E | Pennington | Wanted, Apprentice To Dressmaking | Ivanhoe, Garfield Street | Accrington |
| 05/02/1916 | E | Pennington | Wanted, Apprentice To Dressmaking | Ivanhoe, Garfield Street | Accrington |
| 25/03/1916 | E | Pennington | Wanted Good dressmaker | Ivanhoe, Garfield Street | Accrington |
| 18/01/1916 | E. | Pennington | wanted young lady as improver to dressmaking | Ivanhoe, Garfield Street | Accrington |
| 01/01/1916 | Private | Pennington | Roll Of Honour, Killed August 1915, (France) | Lower Heys | Oswaldtwistle |
| 29/01/1916 | F | Penny | Great Harwood, Charity Concert | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Peps | stop that cough take peps | Unknown | ||
| 22/01/1916 | Peps | Dangerous Throat Troubles, (advert) | Unknown | ||
| 26/02/1916 | John | Percival | Interred At Accrington Cemetery, Infant | 108 Richmond Street | Unknown |
| 01/01/1916 | Miss Emily | Percival | Christmas and New Year Gatherings, Baxenden Wesleyan Mission | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Miss Emily | Percival | Accrington, Social | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Rev Dr | Percival | Bishop of Hereford, death of Mrs J. H. Hindle, well known Accrington lady | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr | Percivall | Veno's Lightning Cough Cure | 44 London Road | Grays |
| 01/02/1916 | Mrs | Percivall | Testimonial To Veno's Lightning Cough Cure | 44 London Road | Grays |
| 12/02/1916 | Mr J E | Percy | Manager, Great Harwood, Primitave Methodists | Martholme Pit | Unknown |
| 11/01/1916 | Prof W H | Perkin | British Dyes Limited, New Head Of Research Department | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Sergt G | Perkin | Church Battery, R.F.A. Terriers Letter | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Sir William | Perkin | Deceased Father of Prof W H Perkin, British Dyes Limited, New Head Of Research Department | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr E. | Perkins | Higher Antley Congregational Church | Antley | |
| 01/01/1916 | Sergt George | Perkins | Roll Of Honour, R.F.A. Wounded October 1915, (Dardanelles) | Market Street | Church |
| 21/03/1916 | Mr G H | Perris | Allies Great Air Raid, 65 Machines Take Part | Paris | |
| 21/03/1916 | Elsie | Perry | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 21/03/1916 | Elsie | Perry | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Geo | Perry | Aged 28, Langho Inmate's Tragic Death | Gorton | |
| 21/03/1916 | Lilian | Perry | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr J. I. | Perry | Great Harwood, primitive Methodists | great Harwood | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr R | Perry | Great Harwood, Annual Meetings | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Mrs J E | Perry | Great Harwood, Teacher, Primitive Methodist School | Staffordshire | |
| 01/01/1916 | R | Perry | Great Harwood, Social | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | R. | Perry | Great Harwood, Congregationalists | Great Harwood | |
| 04/03/1916 | Richard | Perry | Great Harwood, Interesting Address | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | William | Perry | Testimonial to Zam-Buk | 8 Pencai Terrace | Treorchy |
| 01/01/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders Ltd, | Upper Fountaine Street | Leeds | |
| 08/01/1916 | Perry | police constable, exceeded his leave, soldier arrested at Harwood | Great Harwood | ||
| 22/01/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders Ltd, Cutters Head and Nerve Remedy | Leeds | ||
| 29/01/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders | 19 Upper Founteine St | Leeds | |
| 12/02/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders | 19 Upper Fontaine Street | Leeds | |
| 19/02/1916 | Perry | Cutters, Head and Nerve Remedy, (advert) | Leeds | ||
| 26/02/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders | 19 Upper Fountaine St | Leeds | |
| 04/03/1916 | Perry | Cutters, Perry's Powders | Leeds | ||
| 11/03/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders | Leeds | ||
| 18/03/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders Ltd, | Leeds | ||
| 25/03/1916 | Perry | Perry's Powders Limited | Leeds | ||
| 21/03/1916 | Miss Dorothy | Persee | Betty At The Blackburn Royal | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | King | Peter | More Vessels Lost, The Glengyle Sunk, Big Russian Successes, In The Balkans | Serbia | |
| 11/01/1916 | King | Peter | restored To health | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Lord | Peter | Lord Peter's Will | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Bridge | Peters | Observations | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Bridge | Peters | Clayton-Le-Moors, For The Comforts Fund, Concert At The Town Hall | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | J | Peters | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Church Police Court | Church | |
| 05/02/1916 | J | Peters | Decrease Of Drunkeness, Church Licensing sessions, More Convictions Against Women | Accrington | |
| 12/02/1916 | J | Peters | Big Decrease In Prosecutions For Drunkeness | Accrington | |
| 04/03/1916 | J | Peters | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Magistrates | Church | |
| 11/03/1916 | J | Peters | Magistrates | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | J. | Peters | JP. late Mr S. Walkden, the funeral | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | John | Peters | Magistrate, Church Police Court | Church | |
| 07/03/1916 | John | Peters | Girls Admission, alleged pocket picking at Trades Exhibition | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Mr | Peters | Grand Concert, For The Lads Who Are Away | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr Bridge | Peters | for the lad's who are away, a grand concert | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr Bridge | Peters | Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 14/03/1916 | Mr J | Peters | Accrington Man Charged With Theft | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Regimental Q.M.S | Peters | East Lancs, Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, Promoted To Rank in Eight Months, Dec 1915 | Blackburn Road | Accrington |
| 22/01/1916 | Dr | Peterson | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Compensation For Injury | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Dr | Peterson | Doctors Differ, Decision Deferred | Haslingden | |
| 19/02/1916 | Capt | Petre | Rishton, Review | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Captain | Petre | Visit to Dunkenhalgh, A Soldiers alleged False Pretences | Dunkenhalgh Hall | Unknown |
| 15/02/1916 | captain | Petre | Husband of Mrs, Soldiers False Pretences | Dunkenhalgh Hall | Unknown |
| 19/02/1916 | Captain | Petre | Week-end News In Brief, The Courts | Dunkenhalgh Hall | Unknown |
| 22/02/1916 | Captain | Petre | V.T.C. Review, Demonstration At Dunkenhalgh | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | George Ernest | Petre | Observations | Dunkenhalgh | |
| 15/02/1916 | Lord | Petre | Soldiers False Pretences | Brentwood | |
| 19/02/1916 | Lord | Petre | Week-end News In Brief, The Courts | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Lord | Petre | Deceased, A Bad Case, Deserters Fraud At Dunkenhalgh | Dunkenhalgh | Unknown |
| 19/02/1916 | Miss Kate | Petre | Childrens Bazaar At Rishton, A Splendid Success, £133 Realised | Dunkenhalgh | Unknown |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs | Petre | Wife of Captain, Week-end News In Brief, The Courts | Dunkenhalgh Hall | Unknown |
| 15/02/1916 | Mrs Muriel Rosalind | Petre | Soldiers False Pretences | Dunkenhalgh Hall | Unknown |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs Muriel Rosalind | Petre | Widow of Lord Petre, A Bad Case, Deserters Fraud At Dunkenhalgh | Dunkenhalgh | Unknown |
| 12/02/1916 | Muriel Rosalind | Petre | Wife of Captain, Visit to Dunkenhalgh, A Soldiers alleged False Pretences | Dunkenhalgh Hall | Unknown |
| 01/01/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | Tutition | Dresden | |
| 08/01/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | deceased, music lessons | Dresden | |
| 15/01/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | Tutition | Dresden | |
| 22/01/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | deceased, see Kenyon | Dresden | |
| 29/01/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | deceased, music lessons | Dresden | |
| 12/02/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | Tutition | Dresden | |
| 19/02/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | deceased, music lessons | Dresden | |
| 26/02/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | Tutition | Dresden | |
| 04/03/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | Tutition | Dresden | |
| 11/03/1916 | Professor Henri | Petri | Tutition | Dresden | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mrs | Pett | Haslingden, Grane mission hall | Haslingden | |
| 01/01/1916 | Private W W | Pettifer | Roll Of Honour, Killed November 1915, (France) | Tanpits Road | Church |
| 01/01/1916 | Private W W | Pettifer | Roll Of Honour, 7th East Lancs, Wounded October 1915, | Tanpits Road | Church |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss Naomi | Pettigrew | Accrington, Queen's Road Mill Social | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Sir Owen | Philipps | Resignation as M.P. | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Messrs W | Phillip | and sons, Accrington, £10 For War Charities | Eureka Brush Works | Unknown |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss May | Phillip | Accrington, £10 For War Charities | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Arthur | Phillips | Aged 34, Chief Assistant, Accrington Education Committee, Two Headmasters | Higher Elementary School | Blackburn |
| 01/01/1916 | Mesdame | Phillips | Editorial, Ladies Chain, By Stella | Unknown | |
| 25/01/1916 | Miss | Phillips | For The Blind, Annual Meeting At Accrington | Accrington | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr S Charles | Phillips | Paper Pulp Exportation | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr W | Phillips | Great Harwood, Mill Social | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | R | Phillips | Khaki Club For Accrington, Auspicious Opening Night | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Rev S W | Phillips | Haslingden, Lantern Lecture | Preston | |
| 12/02/1916 | Rev S W | Phillips | Church Missionary Society, Meeting | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Rev T | Phillips | Haslingde, Rev T Phillips Visit | Bloomsbury Baptist Church | London |
| 19/02/1916 | W | Phillips | Great Harwood, Conservative Club | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Walter | Phillips | Brushmaker, Five-and-Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Church Street | Accrington |
| 15/01/1916 | Doris | Phillipson | The Guild Of Kindness, New Members | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Driver F | Phillipson | Roll Of Honour, A.S.C. Wounded March 1915, | St Huberts Road | Great Harwood |
| 15/01/1916 | Henry | Phillipson | The Guild Of Kindness, New Members | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | May | Phillipson | The Guild Of Kindness, New Members | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr J | Phillipson | Haslingden, Independent Methodists | Haslingden | |
| 01/01/1916 | Rev J | Phillipson | Haslingden, Christmas Gatherings | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Rev J | Phillipson | The War And The Bible, Former Rawtenstall Vicar At Haslingden | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Annie | Philpott | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Annie | Philpott | The Guild of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Annie | Philpott | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Annie | Philpott | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Annie | Philpott | Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | Annie | Philpott | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Miss | Phipps | Accrington, Allies At Home | Unknown | |
| 01/02/1916 | M Stephen | Pichon | Observations | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Harry | Pickering | Stoker, Deceased, Haslingden in 1915, A Retrospect | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Pickering | Rishton, Smoking Concert | Unknown | ||
| 15/01/1916 | Mary | Pickford | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington, Fanchon The Cricket | Unknown | |
| 18/01/1916 | Mary | Pickford | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington, Fanchon The Cricket | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Mary | Pickford | Empire Picture Palace, Accrington, Rags | Unknown | |
| 25/01/1916 | Mary | Pickford | Empire Picture Palace | Unknown | |
| 25/01/1916 | Mary | Pickford | Empire Picture Palace, Rags | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | A R | Pickles | Director of Education, County Borough Of Burnley, Coal Mines act, 1911 | Unknown | |
| 28/03/1916 | A R | Pickles | Coal Mines A??? | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Harry | Pickles | Great Harwood, Mount Zion tea party | Clayton le Moors | |
| 22/01/1916 | James | Pickles | Five and Thirty Years Ago | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Jas | Pickles | Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | John | Pickles | Conductor, Church Newsagents Quarrel, An Early Morning struggle | Unknown | |
| 22/01/1916 | Joseph | Pickles | Father of Bob, Three Brothers In The Forces | Bank Terrace | Huncoat |
| 04/03/1916 | Mrs | Pickles | The Late Mrs J T Rothwell, Funeral At Oswaldtwistle | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mrs Jas | Pickles | Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mrs M E | Pickles | Spiritualists Hall China Street | Burnley | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mrs M E | Pickles | Accrington, Spiritualism | Burnley | |
| 22/01/1916 | Pte Bob | Pickles | Three Brothers In The Forces | Bank Terrace | Huncoat |
| 22/01/1916 | Pte Herbert | Pickles | Aged 24, Son of Joseph, Three Brothers In The Forces | Bank Terrace | Huncoat |
| 22/01/1916 | Pte Thomas | Pickles | Aged 17, Son of Joseph, Three Brothers In The Forces | Bank Terrace | Huncoat |
| 12/02/1916 | Zach | Pickles | Half A Century Of Licensing Administration In Accrington, New Accrington | White Horse Inn, 2 Manchester Road | Accrington |
| 29/01/1916 | Jack | Pickover | Accrington, The Late Mrs Annie Harrison | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Miss Lizzie | Pickover | Accrington, The Late Mrs Annie Harrison | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mr | Pickover | Accrington, The Late Mrs Annie Harrison | Unknown | |
| 29/01/1916 | Mrs | Pickover | Accrington, The Late Mrs Annie Harrison | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Ada | Pickup | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Alderman | Pickup | Haslingden Town Council, Called Up Official And His Salary | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Amelia | Pickup | aged 47, widow , soldiers relatives duped | Unknown | |
| 04/03/1916 | Ashworth | Pickup | Accrington, Adult School | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Betty | Pickup | Deceased, March 8th 1914,In Memorium | Victoria Street | Church |
| 05/02/1916 | Bro Haworth | Pickup | Accrington, The Rechabites | Unknown | |
| 11/01/1916 | Canon | Pickup | Funeral Of A Blackburn Vicar | Unknown | |
| 04/01/1916 | Corpl J | Pickup | A.S.C. Greater Accrington's Roll Of Honour, War Illustrations Micellaneous, Dec 1915, In Hospital | 94 Dale Street | Accrington |
| 29/01/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Haslingden Town Council, Recruiting In The Borough | Haslingden | |
| 05/02/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Clayton District Council, Carters And Their Wages, Restricted Postal Service | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Clayton-Le-Moors, Appeals Tribunal | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 26/02/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Haslingden Town Council, The Lighting Restrictions | Haslingden | |
| 04/03/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Clayton Council, The District Rate | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 04/03/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Clayton Council, Military Service Act | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 04/03/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Clayton Tribunal | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Councillor | Pickup | Clayton-Le-Moors, The V.T.C. | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Councillor R | Pickup | Clayton Tribunal | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Councillor W | Pickup | Great Harwood District Council | Great Harwood | |
| 18/03/1916 | Councillor W | Pickup | Great Harwood, United Methodist Quarterly Meeting | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Councillor W | Pickup | Harwood District Council, The Years Attendances | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Cpl Leonard | Pickup | Great Harwood, young men's class | Great Harwood | |
| 08/01/1916 | Doris | Pickup | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Spread Eagle Wesleyan's | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Ellen | Pickup | Aged 77, Five and Thirty Years Ago, by Old Hand, Deaths of the Week | Market Street | Church |
| 25/03/1916 | Ellen | Pickup | In Memorium, d 22nd March 1915 | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Engineer Chas | Pickup | Roll Of Honour, Drowned on Falaba March 1915 | Haywood Street | Accrington |
| 12/02/1916 | Ewart | Pickup | Oak Street Congregational Church, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Ewart | Pickup | Service Of Praise | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Florrie | Pickup | Christmas and New Year Gatherings, Zion Baptists | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 05/02/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 12/02/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 19/02/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 26/02/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 04/03/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 11/03/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 18/03/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 25/03/1916 | Fred | Pickup | Armitage's Chicken Food | Mill House, Hyndburn Road | Accrington |
| 12/02/1916 | Grimshaw | Pickup | Half A Century Of Licensing Administration In Accrington, New Accrington | Old House At Home, 22 Melbourne Street | Accrington |
| 15/02/1916 | H | Pickup | Lancashire League, Cricket To Be Played | Bacup | |
| 15/01/1916 | H A | Pickup | Letters To The Editor, | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | H A | Pickup | Letters To The Editor, The Drink Question | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | H. | Pickup | Accrington, the Rechabites | Accrington | |
| 04/03/1916 | Haworth | Pickup | Rechabites Annual Meeting | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Haworth | Pickup | Accrington, The Rechabites | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | J S | Pickup | Haslingden, Board Of Guardians | Haslingden | |
| 08/01/1916 | J. S. | Pickup | Haslingden, board of guardians, monthly meetings instead of fortnightly | Haslingden | |
| 08/01/1916 | James | Pickup | Clayton le Moors, Conservative club | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | James | Pickup | Accrington, Huncoat Baptists | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | L. | Pickup | Haslingden, King Street Wesleyans | Haslingden | |
| 01/01/1916 | Lance Corpl Harry | Pickup | Roll Of Honour, Aged 24, Killed September 1915, (Dardanelles) | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 01/02/1916 | Levi?e Haworth | Pickup | The Rechabites, Annual District Meeting | Accrington | |
| 01/01/1916 | Madame N | Pickup | Great Harwood, Mount Zion | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 01/01/1916 | Maggie | Pickup | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Miss | Pickup | Oak Street Congregational Church, Accrington | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Miss | Pickup | Service Of Praise | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Miss | Pickup | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Concert | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss | Pickup | Church and Oswaldtwistle, Spread Eagle Wesleyans | Barnes Street | Unknown |
| 18/03/1916 | Miss Alice | Pickup | Church and Oswaldtwistle, wedding | Melbourne Street | Oswaldtwistle |
| 01/01/1916 | Miss Maggie | Pickup | Haslingden, Ebenezer Baptists | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Miss Nellie B | Pickup | Clayton Le Moors, Engagement | Clayton Le Moors | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr | Pickup | Church & Oswaldtwistle, Oswaldtwistle Baptists | Unknown | |
| 01/02/1916 | Mr | Pickup | Tradesmen's Association, The Taxation Of Trading Friendly Societies, Reject German Goods | Unknown | |
| 15/01/1916 | Mr B. | Pickup | acting scoutmaster, Boy Scout Association's annual meeting | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Mr F | Pickup | Rishton District Nursing Association, Concert | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr H | Pickup | Accrington, £10 For War Charities | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Mr J | Pickup | Great Harwood, For The Soldiers | Unknown | |
| 19/02/1916 | Mr J S | Pickup | The War And The Bible, Former Rawtenstall Vicar At Haslingden | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr J. E. | Pickup | Accrington, Woodnook Baptists | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr Jas | Pickup | Clayton-Le-Moors, Late Mr George Riley, The Funeral | Unknown | |
| 05/02/1916 | Mr R | Pickup | Great Harwood, Agricultural Society | Clayton le Moors | |
| 04/03/1916 | Mr R | Pickup | Great Harwood, Mill Socials | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | Mr R | Pickup | Great Harwood, Agricultural Society Meeting | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mr W | Pickup | Accrington, Queen's Road Mill Social | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mr W. H. | Pickup | Clayton le Moors, Conservative club | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Mrs | Pickup | At Homes At Cotton Street Mission | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mrs | Pickup | Church & Oswaldtwistle, Oswaldtwistle Baptists | Unknown | |
| 08/01/1916 | Mrs | Pickup | cotton street mission | Unknown | |
| 08/02/1916 | Mrs | Pickup | Womens Co-operative Guild | Unknown | |
| 12/02/1916 | Mrs | Pickup | Accrington, Unsectarian Mission | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Mrs Eastwood | Pickup | Accrington, Concert | Unknown | |
| 18/03/1916 | Mrs W | Pickup | Great Harwood, United Methodist Quarterly Meeting | Unknown | |
| 25/03/1916 | Nellie | Pickup | In Memorium, Daughter of Ellen | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | R | Pickup | Clayton Tribunal, Appeal For Soap Boiler Fails | Unknown | |
| 11/03/1916 | R | Pickup | Clayton Tribunal, Firm Who Will Appeal | Unknown | |
| 26/02/1916 | Rev J W | Pickup | A Clitheroe Nurse's Salary | Unknown | |
| 01/01/1916 | Richard | Pickup | The Guild Of Kindness | Unknown |