An unbound scrap book created by Doreen McQuaker, containing photocopied newspaper cuttings from various publications in 1969 and 1970 relating to the proposed Cobden Cross and a number of photographs showing the process of its eventual erection.
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(a) Newspaper cuttings from various publications regarding the erection of and objections to the construction of a permanent cross on Cobden Edge, 1970.
(b) Selection of newspaper cuttings and donation leaflet, relating to Cobden Cross appeal…
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.
Photocopy of Black Horse Agencies Burlings auction notice for Lower Birchenough Farm, Cobden Edge, Mellor.
A substantial stone built farmhouse with attached barn requiring renovation and 22 acres to be auction at the Devonshire Arms, Mellor 6th…