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Documents and articles relating to Mellor Mill, history, fire and excavations :
a. Photocopy of original Cheshire County News report with transcript, from November 1892 on "The Great Mill Fire near Marple" (with typed extract from Glossop…

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Numerous original examples of "in memoriam" cards in alphabetical order giving details of person, age, date of death and interment.

In Memoriam Cards (with name, age, date and interment)

Alcock, John - 65 - 1879 - Marple…

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Various information on Compstall and Edwards family:1. Typed information from Manchester Mercury 1794, 1798, 1799 : Compstall Estate for Sale.2. Typed information taken from Stockport Advertiser 1848 re sale on 7 March 1848 of estates owned in…

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Collection of twenty commemorative plates from local churches and schools dating from 1800's. Typed index of contents of collection.Also 3 commerative cups :1937 Coronation Coat of Arms of the County Borough of Stockport - George Padmore JP Mayor1919…

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Original copies of High Lane Residents Association's Magazine for the years 1948, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1958, 1968 and 1969 giving residents information on Church / Social Club Activities, council meetings and articles on local history and general…

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A4 Arch Lever File containing Marple Antiquarian Society's typed and handwritten minutes, AGM from 27th January 1976 - llth October 2000.
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Article downloaded from pittdixon.to-plus.net. Industrial Heritage website with title "Marple Lime Works, Mineral Mill & Brick Works" containing 18 pages of text, maps and photographs with history of the Lime works, Mineral Mill and Brick works in…

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Original copy of Home Office Report dated 26th April 1902 into the circumstances of an Explosion of Gunpowder resulting in the death of Robert Lee son of the head of the firm of Messrs James Lee & Sons, New Road, Marple by Captain M B Lloyd.

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Photocopy of handwritten project entitled History Around us : Site Investigation : The The Regent Cinema by Kate Phillips, 1990's from Marple Hall School.Comprehensive history of the building, and its changing use from Union Rooms to cinema…

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Booklet giving history of the Mine and the Men of Ludworth Moor Colliery written by Geoffrey duFeu and Roderick Thakray, printed in 1981. Photgraphs and map workings. Contents are: The Area and its Mines; History of Ludworth Moor Colliery; Working…

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Alan Proctor leaflets on his recollections of Hawk Green:
a. War Time Recollections and at School & Play for the Hawk Green Residents Association : Text only : Printed 2005
b. Hawk Green Cricket Club : The Early Years, text and photographs.
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Six Hand written notes by Mr Thelwall headed "Industry at Mill Brow and Moor End, Mellor" with map identifying location of mills and industry discussed in the notes.
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A4 Folder containing a miscellaneous collection of material relating to Health in the Marple & Surrounding Area. Compiled by Ruth Hargreaves, member of the History Society.
General information on Doctors, Hospitals, Holiday/Retirement homes with…

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Photocopy of four page document containing the Constitution and Rules of Marple Local History Society : Undated.

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Typed notes from Marple Antiquarian Society
1. Accounts, AGM, news items for 1970
2. Notes from 1970, 71, 72 and 1973

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Marple Antiquarian Society typed receipts and payments account for the year ended October 3lst 1973

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Photocopy of Marple Antiquarian Society Notice to Members of the AGM for 1982

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Seven colour class photographs from Doodfield Primary School circa 1979 donated by David Smith via Nicola Baggott Administration Manager of Rose Hill School.
Several of the teachers and pupils have been identified by name confirming the…

Collection of audio tapes, video, CD's and USB sticks housed in two small drawers containing miscellaneous content relating to people and places of Marple.Drawer 1 : DVD's : Businesses & Shops in Marple Bridge, Lower Fold and Compstall dated…

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Original Surveyor's Drawing of Council Offices Memorial Park showing cellar, ground and first floor plans for the installation of central heating. drawing dated 5th April 1949.
Small Surveyors drawing title "Marple U.D.C. Central Heating Plant"…

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20 Black & White Photographs showing Stafford/Barton and Ingham family photographs with accompanying list provided Susan McKay.1. Marple Band including Charlie and Albert Ingham2. Compstall Band including Charlie and Albert Ingham3. MFBC - Albert…

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Typed two page transcript of the indenture between John and Elizabeth Stafford and Samuel Egerton for parcels of land called the Birchinhough & Cobshurst dated 1747.
Single page with 'sideways note in margin' and 'notes on back'.

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Brochure produced by Antler Homes giving details of new housing development on the site of the demolished Treetops Nursing Home.
Drawings of view of "Treetops Estate" with 19 limited edition homes with floor plans and drawings.

Front sheet of Audrey's notes.
15 x A4 pages of typed research notes identifying records in the Carill Worsley Archives relating to Hollins Mill, Carvers, Walmsleys and other items relating to Marple generally.

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Records from the parish church in Stockport covering residents of Marple up to 1640
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