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Correspondence (nine letters) 1963 - 1965, between Dr Roberts and Cheshire County Council with regard to the purchase of land for Mellor Primary School and access to it for mowing machines, etc.
Also site plan with relevant area outlined in red.

Ten handwritten / typed documents with related drawings recording excavations in the Old Vicarage 2008
Part of the Mellor Heritage Project by Mellor Archaeological Trust lead by Faith Cleverdon

Two handwritten pages with pedigree and notes on the Radcliffe family starting with William Radcliffe of the Alehouse 1571.
Photograph showing Podnor House birthplace of William Radcliffe in photograph collection.

Letter from County Archivist, at Derbyshire Records Office, Matlock, giving information to Mrs A Ashworth on the records that are held with regard to the Ale House.

Several documents relating to work carried out at The Old Vicarage by Rentokil in 1963 with report on structure of the house, description of the work carried out and Guarantee

Various research notes / jottings and list of handwritten list of ownership of Blackberries compiled from Ann Hearle former resident of The Blackberries.
Handwritten and transcript.

Two pages of research notes / jottings on the Old Vicarage by Ann Hearle, current resident, typed from notes in 2015 and briefly covering the years 1874 to 1984, giving information on former residents and the property.

Three page typed document from handwritten notes/jottings written by Ann Hearle. Typed in 2015 when she was the current resident.
Assorted information, research notes, jottings from various dates relating to the Old Vicarage

Extract from The Cheshire Sheaf from August & April 1906, pages 31, 32 and 37 with details of the life of the Rev Thomas Whitaker, Perpetual curate of Ringway Chapel in Bowden.
Highlighted section on Page 32 explains that Rev Whitaker's wife was…

Letter from Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council to the occupier of the Old Vicarage with information of a Review and extension of Mellor / Moorend Conservation Area in April 2007 with map highlighting area.

Photocopy of two paged typed schedule of deeds and documents relating to Ridge End Farm, Marple. Dates from 1701 to 1948

Solicitors Ransom & Hutton of Nottingham, correspondence from 1909 - 1913 regarding right of way dispute between Mr Eubank and Mr Chell.
For photograph displayed see PRO/06/015.

Six pages of handwritten notes taken from "Wheelers Manchester Chronicle" with details of two sales by auction to be held at the Bulls Head Inn, Marple.
1. To be held on 18th October 1823. Lot 1. A farm called Lum House in the occupation of Joseph…

Photocopy of typed schedule of deeds and documents relating to the property known as The Old Vicarage from Halifax Building Society 1974.
Also twenty page photocopy of typed Abstract of Title for the same property dating from 1784 between T Chetham…

Handwritten schedule of the Land Rates for Ashes Estate dating from 1780 and starting with present Vicarage detailing occupier, landlord and rates charged.

Material relating to Smithy Court Retirement Development (built on site of former pub The Jolly Sailor): two undated promotional leaflets and press cutting from Sep 2004.

Typed census Records listing occupants for Spring Bank Farm, Mellor : 1841 - 1891

Eleven pages of handwritten notes by Ann Hearle with three page typed transcript containing research information, BMD's and family history of the Stanney / Wooley families. Wills and Genealogy mentioning local properties including Primrose Mill…

Survey and report carried out by Mellor Buiding Recording Group in December 2007.
Survey of the external and internal buildings of Townscliffe Farmhouse and Townscliffe Cottage with photographs, plans and text recording historical information and…

Two page typed document listing title deeds relating to Sycamore Farm completed between the years 1783 - 1846

Typed 14 page draft document. Script for a talk given by Ann Hearle on 4th March 2005 at Hazel Grove on "The Old Vicarage, Mellor" giving history of the building and residents and explaining why, despite its name it had never been a vicarage.

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Two page document from the Mellor Building Recording Group showing plans to scale of The Vicarage at Mellor.
Produced as part of the "Vernacular Buildings Survey" 2007 - 2009 carried out by Mellor Archaeological Society

Four pages downloaded from rightmove.co.uk giving estate agents details of the sale of Wybersley Hall Farm. Unpriced : 2012
"Wybersley Hall Farm is Grade II listed and attached to Wybersley Hall. The Hall dates back to the 16th century and was…