The following bits of information were taken from various books at the

Lawrence Public Library relating to Lawrence Businesses

Emmons Loom and Harness Company-- located at the corner of  May Street and Haverhill Street

  where the present day water spring is located. 

L.C. Moore Company--302-312 Essex Street- women's clothing store

T. F. Condon, Plumber -- 401 Common Street

S. Byron Bodwell--Building Mover  589 Haverhill St, Lawrence  Tel:  635-11

Fire Department Headquarters: Engine 5 Lowell Street (Tower Hill Section)

City Employees:

Cornelius J. Corcoran, city clerk

    Born: Brooklyn, N.Y.

    Graduate: Lawrence High School  Class of 1887

    Bookkeeper in Lawrence and Boston

    Fire Insurance Business, 1890

    City Clerk 1898 to 1903

    Unmarried

    Lived at 101 Jackson Street

 Michael F. Collins

    Superintendent of Water Works

    Born:  Lowell 1850

    Moved to Lawrence in 1875

    Pacific Mill, foreman of masonary

    Common Council 1880-1881

    Married, 4 sons, 2 daughters

    Lives on South Broadway

Physicians

    George Black, M.D.    177 Bailey Street

Irish Roots

    February 28, 1847.   Laurencians sent $1076.37 to Ireland for relieve of its sufferers.