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Sketch on wax paper of "Tracing of Plan" from Indenture of Conveyance dated 30th December 1889 - Trustees Peter Arkwright (Dec'd) to F C Arkwright showing Longhurst Lane from Devonshire Arms to Red Row and Mellor Mill.

Original copy of A3 Fire policy from Royal Exchange Assurance Co Limited for John Clayton & Co Limited dated 1794 for "Farmhouse Estate and known as Old Hall Farm" with attached endorsement that Captain Richard Arkwright now has a vested interest in…

Four type pages with heading " Arkwright Mellor & Marple Estates Ledger : January lst 1897 to 3lst December 1925" with an introduction on how the material was abstracted and a few "interesting insights" into the Mill, water supply, rent, sale of…

Numerous water rates electricity and rates demands and receipts for Bottoms Hall/Mellor & Marple Lodges.
Wayleave to Trent Valley & High Peak Electricity Company Ltd : 1930 in envelope.

Three hand written and drawn documents showing two maps of Marple / Longhurst Lane giving information on the businesses and residents of building shown, and schedule of buildings with the names of residents and other information relation to the area.

Material relating to the agreement with the railway company to draw water from canal :
Two hand written agreements : 1. 1891 with The Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company and 1912 The Great Central Railway both with Frederick…

23 Receipts for the share of rent of the Gate Cottage from Mr S R Clay of Beechwood Marple : 1930's
Correspondence between Mr Furniss and Mr Clay 1934 & 1936

Material relating to tenancy of Cobden Edge Farm during 1929 & 1930's including letters re including rent, rates, invoice for repairs, maintenance and receipts etc.

Correspondence from Derbyshire C Council, Marple Urban District Council.
a. Derbyshire Council Council : Correspondence relating to Longhurst Lane road widening : 1926
b. Marple U D C : Land at Mellor : Refuse tip 1931 & 1938

Six invoices with receipts attached from Henry Steel & Company, Manchester for professional services rendered in connection with the maintenance claim in resplect of Mellor & Marple properties.
Shareholder dividend for L W Furniss : 1926