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Colour brochure produced by Morris Homes Northern Limited showing the proposed development "Chatsworth Grange" on the site of Ridge Danyers College, 2015/2016.

Two punched hole pockets containing Census / Church / Rating Valuation Records and Voter Lists relating to properties and people living around the Old Vicarage :
1. Transcribed selected census information 1841 to 1891 and photocopies of original…

Various handwritten census / research notes for Blackberries and surrounding area :
1. Mellor Census Records 1841 - 1901 of selected families
2. Blackberries Register of Electors for 1905, 1915 and 1935
3. Research Notes from 1793 on Mellor…

Five punched pockets containing handwritten research notes taken from Census Records, 1861, 1871, 1881 and 1891 along with miscellaneous directories, relating to properties in the Marple Area.
Compiled by Audrey Featherstone.

Letter dated 23 September 1999 from Ann Hearle requesting information on George Birks Chell, umbrella manufacturer of Manchester, with reply that no information could be found.
Letter from Gloucestershire County Council Librarian dated 13 October…

Three typed transcripts and one photocopy of the original cutting, of newspaper articles from the High Peak Reporter giving information on the transformation of the Vicarage, referred to as the Old Parsonage, into a Children's Hospital in…

Three page typed document entitled "2lst October 1998 : Chronology of the Old Vicarage (site and house) Drought of 1996 and archaeological dig started 1998. 10,000 years of occupation on the Hill Top."
Entries from 1571 to 1999.

Photocopies of transcript and of original will of Robert Radcliffe of Mellor dated 1571. Among the benficiaries mentioned are his wife Elizabeth Radcliffe, his unmarried children, his son Ottewell Radcliffe, Elizabeth Chaterton and among the…

Handwritten data from Church Registers of residents around Blackberries from 1786 including births, marriages and deaths.
Compiled by Ann Hearle former resident of Blackberries

Correspondence / photographs / newspaper reports from various former residents & descendants of the area around Blackberries / Mill Brow.
Reminiscences / information on families and queries sent to Ann Hearle (nee Ashworth)

Single Page giving index of deeds relating to a plot of land situated at 4 Fieldhouse Lane, Marple from 1953 - 1982.
Donated by H Fish in 2024 to be copied.
Originals photographed by Bill Beard and stored on USB Stick

Photocopy of Deed of Grant and Release for the Blackberries : 1979 with O.S. location and site maps (thirteen pages).
Three handwritten documents giving information on Deeds relating to local properties with various dates from 1797.

Deeds relating to Townscliffe / Radcliffe /Lees :
1. Photocopy of handwritten two page schedule of indentures and abstract of titles relating to Townscliffe 1691 - 1802.
2. Typed transcript of Thomas Bancroft last will and inventory : 1730.
3.…

Typed Voters Lists for 1904 - 1945 (sixteen pages), held at Derbyshire Records Office Matlock.
Letter from Derbyshire County Council giving details of residents of the Old Vicarage for 1926 & 1927.
Photograph of Stuart Knussen, resident of the Old…

Material on Ernocroft Hall & Gardens
1. Correspondence between Ray Waghorn and Ann Hearle 2004, research and information.
2. Census Records 1841 - 1891

Information on Ernocroft Wood and Priory cottage.
1. Estate Agents Sales Details from 2009
2. 1857 map showing position of Prior Cottage in Ernocroft Wood. Grid ref SJ 9737 9080.
3. Information from Historic Buildings Site & Monument Records…

Two Estate Agents details
1. The Old Vicarage : I Roberts & Sons : date unknown : £9,250
2. One bedroom house at head of long driveway adjoining the Old VIcarage, once a barn : Gascoigne Halman : 2008 : rent £450 pcm.

Plastic pouch containing various documents relating the The Blackberries :
1. Several Estate Agents Details : 1970 1972, 1984, 1986
2. Photocopy of conveyance relating to No 3 The Blackberries dated 1973.
4. Hand drawn plans / layout and brief…

Selection of Estate Agents Details of Properties from MLHS archive from various periods which are shown on the Marple Website Virtual Tour.
Named properties :
Bowden House : Undated £75,000 : £118.00 : £265.00 with Misc Material
Clough Bridge…

Original sale brochure from Julian Wadden giving layout and internal photographs along with brief description of the Old Vicarage.
Sale price : Offers in excess of £950.000. : May 2018

Original Estate Agents Sales Brochure for Townscliffe on the instruction of Mr H W E Thompson Receiver and Manager of G A Lomas & Co. Ltd Lots 1, 2 and 3 - stone built barns with planning consent for conversion to dwelling houses Lot 4. - 2.98…

MARPLE148 Church Lane, Marple: undated, £154,950151 Church Lane, Marple: undated, £95,000Coach House,153a Church Lane, Marple (x2) ; undated, £175,000; 2005, £199,950165 Church Lane, Marple: undated, £275,000Top Lock House, Lime Kiln Lane, Marple:…

Surveyors Plan for proposed garage extension at 8 Brookdale Avenue by I B Stafford for client Mr R Yarwood : 1974.
Notice of Passing of Plans in respect of extension to garage at 8 Brookdale Avenue to L Yarwood from the Surveyor's Department,…

Photocopied pages 369, 370, 375, 376, 377 and 378, from the Annals of Lyme mentioning Mellor and Ludworth with topography and lines of communication at the time of writing. Thanks are also given to Rev. Ollerenshaw, clergyman of Mellor for the…

Photocopy of extract from Church Magazine from October 1948 written by Rev R H Simmons, VIcar. In it he gives information on the history of the Patronage of St Thomas's Mellor and includes the names of the Vicars of Mellor Church.