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Promotional Leaflet for the 2lst Century Clock for Marple Bridge : 2002 giving details production, price, and order form

Typed extract from "Peak Scenery or "Excursions in Derbyshire" inscribed by permission to His Grace the Duke of Norfolk by E Rhodes Part 111 : 1822 Pages 46-48.
Description of walk along the banks of the Goyt and activity carried out by Mr Oldknow.

Photocopy of Agreement between Lord Howard of Glossop as Landlord and Mr Robert Wood as Tenant of a Farm at Broadstone, Ludworth in the County of Derby : Dated 25th March 1896 including Memorandum and schedule on A3 paper

Booklet entitled Glossop Dale, Manor and Borough written by J Scott, J H Smith and D Winterbottom.
Produced and printed by Glossop & District Historical Society 1986.

Eight chapters History of Glossopdale. Ludworth, Marple Bridge, Mill Brow and…

45 page booklet published by Stockport Metropolitain Borough Council in March 2006 after public consultations, covering in 7 Chapters with photographs and maps all relevant issues including: background, history of area, landscape, historic buildings,…

A4 typed list of Ludworth Wills held at several Record Offices with brief details of the deeds and locating number. Also typed Information from Glossop Library

One black and white photographs showing the old bridge and Doctor Hibberts House.
Two pen drawings one stating Low Marple, the home of the Hibbert Family, Doctors for three generations.
Photocopy of Pen drawing of Midland Public House and Brabyns…

Typed 17 page draft document : Unknown author giving history of Marple Bridge from present (1992) from lst mention in 1621.
Photocopy of Marple Bridge information ; unknown source

Two page handwritten notes of the History of the Local Government in the Ludworth Ward of Marple Urban District Council. From when in 1894 the overseers form a Parish Council
Author unknown.

Typed pages giving information on Marple Bridge after 1850 after a large influx of Irish Born people arriving with the building of the railway with conculsion.
Typed information on the Lally family

Typed material with supporting map, photographs and census records entitled "A Few Facts taken from The Ludworth Censuses 1841-1901" by Ruth Hargreaves 2007.
18 pages of information from the census from 1841 including notable family, public houses…

Three original items relating to the Waterworks and Sewers of Ludworth and Marple Bridge:
1. Ludworth Water Supply plan on wax A3 paper, setting out the plots to be acquired to protect supplies 1924, Brady & Partington, Civil Engineers.
2.…

Magazine Articles relating to Marple Bridge :1. Photocopy : Village Life : 1998 : Bridge Over Untroubled Water2. Cheshire Life : 2003 : Marple Bridge & Mellor : Christmas Cards3. Cheshire Life : 2007 : Logging on to the Future4. Cheshire Life :…

Single photocopy document headed Parish, Manor and Townships with scale showing Ludworth and Mellor Chapelry.
Page 34 from booklet entitled Glossop Dale, Manor and Borough published by the Glossop and District Historical Society 1973.
Undated

Miscellaneous Winter Wonderland and street party material :
Official Programmes 2004, 5, 6, 8 and 2010, 13, 14, 16, 19 and 2021.
Flyers and posters from several years giving details of event and newspaper report.
Numerous newspaper cuttings…

Correspondence from Stockport Borough Council 2005, map Leaflet and information on extending the Marple Bridge Conservation Area

Two original items :
1. Marple Bridge, Compstall & Mellor "Messenger" a monthly magazine of general and local interest from February 1867. Edited by Samuel Drakeford, The Parsonage, Marple Bridge.
2. Original unused Diary Calendar 1936 in aid of…

Miscellaneous material relating to Ludworth Corn Mill.
1. Extracts giving information on Marple & Ludworth Corn Mill.
2. Correspondence between Peter Bardsley and Mr Bennett with relation to Randle Bennett of Ludworth Mill 1746-83
3. Handwritten…

Material relating to the commission of a War Memorial at Ludworth, containing handwritten original minutes of Ludworth War Memorial Committee and correspondence with the Ministry of Pension re educational grants for children of deceased soldiers…

Two photocopies of handwritten documents relating to the building of a new bridge at Marple Bridge 1800. From Chester City Record Office

Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings relating to Ludworth/Marple Bridge Area :
a. 1925: The Reporter : The Hibberts of Marple Bridge : Interesting Reminiscences by Miss Hibbert.
b. 1937 : North Cheshire Herald : Inquiry into Council Scheme for…

Numerous newspaper cutting relating to Town Street collapse at Marple Bridge and its reconstruction dating from December 1991 reporting the collapse to reopening 12 months later and the effect on the local community and businesses.

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Photographs of posters outside the Northumberland Arms after it closure when it was put up for sale as a "Prominent Development Opportunity"
Campaign to save the Pub to become an Assets of Community Value. 2017
Two newspaper cuttings :
a. "Group…

Printed extract giving brief history of the Northumberland Arms in Marple Bridge and the aims of local residents to convert to Community Pub "The Thumb" it aims and how to buy shares and get involve.
Also interior colour photographs of the premises…

Photographs not on Marple Website from the Ludworth area :
1. Two black and white prints of Ludworth School 1908 & 1954.
2. Seven black and white photocopied photos of local area in Ludworth with descriptions on reverse.
3. A4 Photocopy of Group…