Newspaper Cuttings relating to Bobbins Works from 1830
Newspaper articles relating to Bobbin Mills :
a. Handwritten extract from the Stockport Advertiser of the 2lst May 1858 p2cl, giving details of Sale of Valuable Freehold Land (4,840 square yards) including works, cottage, blacksmith's shop, stables, shed and other erections in the occupation of Merlin Bradbury situate at Marple. Auction at the Warren Bulkeley Arms Inn, Stockport on 4th June 1858.
b. Handwritten police report from Stockport Advertiser from 1830 in relation to a bobbin maker Joseph Bowden being beaten by his master John Higgenbottom.
c. Photocopy of typed report from Glossop Recorder 1868 of an industrial accident to George Turner, Bobbin Maker who lost his arm working with a circular saw.
BMC/01/02
Louiset
Bobbin Mill Cottage : Estate Agent Sales Leaflets : 2000 & 2002
Two Estate Agents Sales Leaflets for Bobbins Mill Cottage :
1. 2000 : Cheshire Property Services asking price £250.000
2. 2002 : Gascoigne Halman :asking price £249.950
Louiset
BMC/01/04
History of Bobbin Mill
Photocopy of a handwritten history of Bobbin Mill from its origins as a barn for Chapel House Farm around 1720 to 1986 when the unknown Author purchased the property.
Louiset
BMC/01/03
Schedule and documents relating to Bobbin Mill & Bobbin Mill Cottage
Photocopy of schedule listing numerous Title Deeds and Documents relating to Bobbin Mill, 5 Waterside Marple dating from 1919 - 1994.
1919 : Abstract of Title : Plot of Land Mrs Margaret Young
1930 : Excerpt from Mortage : Dennington from William Massey : Demise of Freehold on "The Bungalow"
1934 : Conveyance of Freehold known as "The Bungalow"
Single A3 pages relating to above.
Further documents in possession of Peter Clarke
Louiset
BMC/01/01