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Photocopies of notes, newspaper cuttings and information on life and career of Sir Joseph Leigh 1841 - 1908
From E H Bradbury Secretary to the Mayor of Stockport :-
Extract from "Mayors of Stockport"
1908 : "Death of Sir Joseph Leigh" Stockport…

Draft proposal for the Etherow/Goyt Valley with maps put forward by the Local Authority to ensure that its attractive character is protected and enhanced. Areas covered include Waterside, Melandra, Broadbottom, Woodseats, Werneth, Brabyns, Strines,…

Original card invitation to Grand Soiree of the Members of the Manchester Athenaeum in the Great Free Trade Hall at 7 o'clock on October 3rd 1844. Benjamin Disraeli Esq MP in the Chair

Leaflet produced by Stockport and Buxton Hospital Management Committee for Offerton House, Marple Road, Offerton, a hospital with 137 beds providing care and rehabilitation for male mentally ill patients
Outlining departments, therapy, education,…

Original Sales Catalogue for auction held at Bosden House, Offerton on the lst July 1981 by Capes Dunn & Company selling contents including fine paintings, furniture, glass, ceramics, silver, linen, books, etc. with 496 items on sale.
Newspaper…

Five printed pages with information and photographs of the major industries of Bredbury & Romiley compiled by Neil Mullineux 2021

Information from various sources including Bredbury Urban Disctict Council Guide circa 1974, Brief History booklet…

Material on Stockport Hydro :
a. Two promotional leaflets for shares at £1 each in the community Hydro partnership at Otterspool Weir which closed on 2lst February 2011.
b. Newspaper articles from Stockport Times from 1990 & 2012 on the…