William Houldsworth

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Sir William Henry Houldsworth, 1st Baronet DL (20 August 1834 – 18 April 1917) was a British mill-owner in Reddish, Lancashire. He was Conservative MP for Manchester North West from 1883 to 1906, and sometime chairman of the Fine Cotton Spinners' Association. He was made a baronet in 1887.

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Houldsworth Working Men's Club. Designed by famous mill architect Abraham Stott for the cotton workers of Houldsworth Mill in 1874. William Houldsworth established the club as part of a new industrial community in Reddish

Leamington Road, Stockport, United Kingdom where they founded