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PUBLIC OFFICERS
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| TOWN COMMISSIONERS FOR 1884 (Board meets first Monday in each month at 12 o'clock) |
| Malcolm | James (J.P., D.L.) | Chairman of Town Commission |
| McBride | Samuel W. | Town Commissioner |
| Taylor | James | Town Commissioner |
| Scott | J. M. J. (M.D.) | Town Commissioner |
| Mathers | Joseph P. | Town Commissioner |
| Irwin | W. H. | Town Commissioner |
| Campbell | James | Town Commissioner |
| Baird | William | Town Commissioner |
| Mathers | Robert | Town Commissioner |
| Reburn | Thomas | Town Commissioner |
| Black | John | Town Commissioner |
| Carrick | George R. | Town Commissioner |
| Allen | Joseph | Town Commissioner |
| Parkinson | E. J. | Town Commissioner |
| Lutton | Thomas | Town Clerk |
| O'Neill | W. J. (C.E.) | Town Surveyor |
| Agnew | Dr. | Medical Officer of Health |
| Dunwoody | J. | Sanitary Sub-Officer and Town Constable |
| LORD LURGAN'S OFFICE |
| Hazlett | George | Agent and Receiver, Lord Lurgan's Office |
| Fleming | W. J. | Book Keeper, Lord Lurgan's Office |
| STAMP OFFICE |
| Mathers | Robert | Distributor, Stamp Office |
| PLACES OF WORSHIP |
| CHURCH OF IRELAND PARISH CHURCH |
| Campbell | Rev. Theophilus (D.D.) | Rector, Church of Ireland Parish Church - Church Place |
| Hackett | Rev. S. J. (A.B.) | Curate, Church of Ireland Parish Church - Church Place |
| Franklyn | Rev. E. (A.B.) | Curate, Church of Ireland Parish Church - Church Place |
| Poole | C. H. | Organist, Church of Ireland Parish Church - Church Place |
| Greer | J. W. (J.P.) | Parochial Nominator, Church of Ireland Parish Church - Church Place |
| Mathers | R. | Parochial Nominator, Church of Ireland Parish Church - Church Place |
| Bell | J. J. | Parochial Nominator, Church of Ireland Parish Church - Church Place |
| Johnston | Courtenay | Church Warden - Hill Street |
| Johnston | James | Church Warden - Hill Street |
| PARISH CHURCH |
| Litt | Rev. H. W. (A.B.) | Rector, Parish Church - Ardmore |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH |
| - | - | Vacant |
| SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH |
| Kennedy | Rev. C. W. | Second Presbyterian Church - Hill Street |
| WESLEYAN CHURCH |
| Fullerton | Rev. Alexander | Wesleyan Church - High Street |
| Williams | Rev. J. M. | Wesleyan Church - High Street |
| PRIMITIVE WESLEYAN METHODIST CHAPEL |
| Daly | Rev. James | Primitive Wesleyan Methodist Chapel - Queen Street |
| FRIEND'S MEETING HOUSE |
| - | - | Queen Street |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL |
| McKenna | Rev. James (P.P.) | Roman Catholic Chapel - North Street |
| McConnell | Rev. P. (C.C.) | Roman Catholic Chapel - North Street |
| Campbell | Rev. Peter Paul (C.C.) | Roman Catholic Chapel - North Street |
| PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS |
| LURGAN COLLEGE (Under Watt's endowment, stands on the Lough Neagh Road) |
| Kirkpatrick | W. T. (M.A.) | Head Master, Lurgan College - Lough Road |
| Hancock | J. (J.P.) | Trustee, Lurgan College - Lough Road |
| Greer | J. W. (J.P.) | Trustee, Lurgan College - Lough Road |
| Anderson | James | Trustee, Lurgan College - Lough Road |
| HILL STREET NATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Kennedy | Rev. C. W. | Patron, Hill Street National School |
| Nicholson | Mrs. | Teacher, Hill Street National School |
| FREE SCHOOL |
| Campbell | Rev. Dr. | Patron, Free School - North Street |
| Howell | R. | Teacher, Free School - North Street |
| Anderson | Ann | Teacher, Free School - North Street |
| ST. PETER'S NATIONAL SCHOOL |
| McKenna | Rev. J. | Patron, St. Peter's National School - North Street |
| McCarthy | F. | Teacher, St. Peter's National School - North Street |
| MODEL SCHOOL |
| Greer | Alexander | Head Master, Model School |
| Keatley | W. J. | First Assistant, Model School |
| Marshall | William | Second Assistant, Model School |
| Collins | Eliabeth | Head Mistress, Girls' School, Model School |
| Greer | Julia | First Assistant,Girls' School, Model School |
| Gray | Ellen | Head Mistress, Infants' School, Model School |
| Brown | M. J. | First Assistant, Infants' School, Model School |
| LURGAN NATIONAL SCHOOL |
| McIlveen | Rev. John | Patron, Lurgan National School - High Street |
| Shields | R. | Teacher, Lurgan National School - High Street |
| Cooney | Mrs. | Teacher, Lurgan National School - High Street |
| RAGGED SCHOOL |
| Hull | Maria | Teacher, Ragged School - Queen Street |
| BELFAST BANK |
| Harper | E. | Manager, Belfast Bank - High Street |
| NORTHERN BANK |
| Megarry | H. | Manager, Northern Bank - High Street |
| ULSTER BANK |
| Dill | J. | Manager, Ulster Bank - High Street |
| LURGAN LOAN BANK |
| Baird | W. | Proprietor, Lurgan Loan Bank - Hill Street |
| GAS WORKS (Board of Directors meet on the first Monday in each month) |
| Tallentire | T. | Manager, Gas Works - William Street |
| Magahan | Fred W. | Secretary, Gas Works - William Street |
| RAILWAY STATION |
| Wilkinson | J. | Station Master, Railway Station - William Street |
| Magowan | Robert | Ticket Clerk, Railway Station - William Street |
| MECHANICS' INSTITUTE (Reading-room open from 7 a.m., till 10 p.m., every day in the week, except Sunday) |
| Lurgan | Lord | President, Mechanics' Institute - Market Street |
| Magahan | Fred W. | Secretary, Mechanics' Institute - Market Street |
| Setters | William | Librarian, Mechanics' Institute - Market Street |
| SHANKILL BUILDINGS (Reading, recreation, and refreshment rooms, Church Place; reading-room open from 7 a.m. till ten p.m., every day in the week except Sunday) |
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| UNION WORKHOUSE (Board of Guardians meet every Thursday at eleven o'clock) |
| Donaldson | James | Clerk, Union Workhouse |
| Taylor | Robert | Master, Union Workhouse |
| Taylor | Mrs. | Matron, Union Workhouse |
| Adamson | Dr. | Medical Officer, Union Workhouse |
| COURT-HOUSE (A commodious building, recently erected by the County Armagh at a cost of £4,000.) |
| Malone | Mrs. | Caretaker, Court-House - William Street |
| BRIDEWELL | | |
| David | Sheppard | Keeper, Bridewell - William Street |
| CONSTABULARY STATIONS (There are three Constabulary Stations in Lurgan, the Principal being situated in Union Street, and the others in Queen Street and Edward Street. They are occupied by a force of about thirty men) |
| Hayes | Head Constable | Constabulary Station |
| Drummond | Sergeant | Constabulary Station |
| Failry | Sergeant | Constabulary Station |
| Ballagh | Sergeant | Constabulary Station |
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NOBILITY, GENTRY AND PROFESSIONAL
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| Adamson | J. G. (M.D., J.P.) | High Street |
| Agnew | Samuel (M.D.) | High Street |
| Armstrong | Mrs. John | William Street |
| Bell | Samuel A. | J.P. - Bellview House |
| Bell | Miss | Solitude |
| Black | John | Hill Street |
| Brown | James | District Inspector, N.S. Mile House |
| Brownlow | William (Hon.) | Brownlow House |
| Campbell | Rev. Theophilus (D.D.) | The Rectory |
| Campbell | Rev. Peter Paul (C.C.) | North Street |
| Cuppage | Rev. Adam | Silverwood |
| Douglas | Mrs. | Market Street |
| Fforde | James (J.P.) | Raughlan |
| Franklyn | Rev. E. | North Street |
| Fullerton | Rev. J. W. | Hill Street |
| Greer | J. W. (J.P.) | Woodville |
| Greer | William | Wilderness |
| Hackett | Rev. S. J. | Market Street |
| Hayes | H. | Solicitor |
| Harper | James | High Street |
| Hazlett | George | Solicitor - Florence Villa |
| Johnston | John (J.P.) | Hill Street |
| Johnston | Mrs. | High Street |
| Kennedy | Rev. C. W. | The Manse - Shankill |
| Kirkpatrick | W. T. | Lurgan College |
| Lett | Rev. H. W. | Ardmore |
| Lockhart | John G. | High Street |
| Lurgan | Lord | Brownlow House |
| Liddell | William (J.P.) | Bangor House, Donaclony |
| Magennis | E. (M.D.) | Market Street |
| Malcolm | James (J.P.) | High Street |
| Moore | W. H. D. | Solicitor - High Street |
| McKenna | Rev. James (P.P.) | North Street |
| Murphy | Joseph | William Street |
| O'Neill | W. J. (C.E.) | Queen Street |
| Ross | Mrs. Robert | High Street |
| Robinson | Rev. George | Hill Street |
| Scott | J. M. Johnston (M.D.) | High Street |
| Usher | James | Solicitor - Florence Villa |
| Walsh | Rev. J. | Hill Street |
| Waring | Colonel (J.P.) | Waringstown |
| Watson | Francis | Lakeview |
| Watson | Joseph | Lakeview |
| Watson | Hugh (B.L.) | Stromore House |
| Watson | Mrs. | High Street |
| Weir | Miss | Friends Terrace - High Street |
| Wilson | Mrs. | Derry Lodge |
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