Aaron Eccles (Solicitor) : Miscellaneous Information

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Aaron Eccles (Solicitor) : Miscellaneous Information

Description

Typed three page document entitled Aaron Eccles, Gentleman of this Parish 1787-1856 giving information on  life, residences and career of this local Solicitor and owner of Beamsmoor.
Assocation with All Saints began in 1812 when he otained a pew. An active member of the congregation, he acted as Solicitor for the Church, was very interested in church music and was a member of the Select Vestry (responsible for running the parish). Helped establish first National School for All Saints in 1831.
Acted professionally for Samuel Oldknow and was a member of Stockport - Marple Turnpike Trust. Owned land around Hawk Green.
Document gives some details of family, household staff and expences.

Photo of portrait of Eccles, aged approx 35 years.

Date

Edited
SR Jan 2024

Identifier

PPL/03/09
Louiset

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Collection

Citation

“Aaron Eccles (Solicitor) : Miscellaneous Information,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed March 28, 2024, https://marplelocalhistorysociety.org.uk/archives/items/show/1282.

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