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Hillgate House, Stockport Advertiser article	Photocopy of article from Stockport Advertiser about Hillgate House where Oldknow lived in Stockport. Includes photograph of house, details of its ...	Unknown	oldknow cotton manufacturing stockport photograph document hillgate house Stockport Advertiser	View
Strawberry Hill	Strawberry Hill	Unknown	strawberry hill	View
Counterbalance weight	Counterbalance weight found in corridor in Mellor Mill. Weight with part of chain attached. Approximately 17cm long and approximately 4cm wide. C...	Unknown	find mellor mill counterbalance weight	View
Brick Row Marple	Brick Row, Marple	Unknown	marple brick row	View
Top Lock Bridge	Bridge over Macclesfield canal at junction with Peak Forest Canal, Marple	Unknown	marple marple locks peak forest canal macclesfield canal	View
Photograph Marple Aqueduct c1900	The Aqueduct viewed from the footpath to Watermeetings Farm around a hundred years ago.	Unknown	photograph locks canal aqueduct	View
Jamaica to Mellor	An Apprentice's Tale. Ann Maria Vanpine's lifestory.	Unknown	wesleyan methodist association schoolroom mellor mill red row brick row henry wigley ann wigley duke of york's royal military asylum ann maria vanpine apprenices	View
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge Plate 1	Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge Plate 1, described as 'Dunjon' level	Unknown	drawing dunjon mellor lodge squeaky dixon	View
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge Plate 3	Detailed, hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 3. Ground floor.	Unknown	ground floor mellor lodge drawings squeaky dixon	View
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 6. Internal Roof level.	Detailed, hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 6. Roof level illustrating internal beams and rafters.	Unknown	roof internal level drawings mellor lodge squeaky dixon	View
Freemasonry in Marple	Article from Marple community website on freemasonry in Marple which mentions Lodge membership of Oldknow, his benevolent nature and the plaque to ...	7 Jul 2017	document all saints church oldknow freemasonry	View
Press article on new book about Samuel Oldknow	Newspaper cutting about the launch of Hilary Atkinson's new book on the life of Samuel Oldknow (Marple Review Autumn 2016).	From 1 Sep 2016 to 30 Nov 2016	book document hilary atkinson samuel oldknow press article	View
Emails between Robert Williams and Bob Humphrey-Taylor ( 3 pages)	Emails exchanged between Robert Williams, whose doctoral work included studies of Oldknow's business management and accounting practices) and Bob H...	15 Jul 2015	memories bob humphrey-taylor phd Robert Williams document mellor mill accounting practices	View
Email from Hilary Atkinson to Neil Mullineux	Copy of email from Hilary Atkinson to Neil Mullineux containing details from research from burial records into the life of Edwin Furniss.	4 Jul 2014	roman lakes strawberry hill old hall edwin furniss	View
Sale of Chapel House Farm 2	Sale of Chapel House Farm, originally part of Samuel Oldknow's estate, Property description	From 1 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014	samuel oldknow peak forest canal stockport marple brickbridge road	View
Sale of Chapel House Farm 1	Bridgfords Estate Agents sales details of Chapel House Farm, originally part of Samuel Oldknow's estate.	From 1 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014	advertising chapel house farm bridgfords estate agents	View
Sale of Chapel House Farm 5	Sale of Chapel House Farm, originally part of Samuel Oldknow's estate, continued.	From 1 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014	stables classic design peak forest canal	View
Sale of Chapel House Farm 3	Sale of Chapel House Farm, originally part of Samuel Oldknow's estate, description of ground floor	From 1 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014	arched windows well stone flagged floor orangery galleried hallway	View
Sale of Chapel House Farm 4	Sale of Chapel House Farm, originally part of Samuel Oldknow's estate, first floor description	From 1 Jan 2014 to 31 Dec 2014	peak forest canal galleried landing stone staircase exposed timber trusses arched windows	View
Rivington Unitarian Chapel	Notes on Rivington Unitarian Chapel by Margaret English	22 Nov 2013	john clayton margaret foster john rowlinson stockport richard arkwright muslin roscow low farm elizabeth oldknow anderton nottingham calverton samuel oldknow rivington unitarian chapel chorley hisorical society	View
The Roman Lakes magazine article	A magazine article titled 'The Roman Lakes' from 'Inside Marple' free publication.	From 1 May 2013 to 30 Jun 2013	friends of our valley mellor archaeological trust roman lakes	View
Roman Lakes Leisure Park Advert	Advert for the Roman Lakes Leisure Park published in "inside Marple', a free magazine for the Marple area.	From 1 May 2013 to 30 Jun 2013	tea rooms marple roman lakes	View
Field House Pond article P1 0003	Article by Peter Clarke for MLHS re Samuel Oldknow's idea for protecting his mill against fire, resulting in "Oldknow's Pool or lake", later known ...	25 Feb 2013	flora buck george buck will buck arkwright family oldknows lake peak forest canal oldknows pool field house pond field house peter Clarke	View
Field House Pond article P4 0002	Field House Pond article	25 Feb 2013	marple war memorial brabyns hall brabyns military hospital buckingham palace victoria cross john stanhope collings wells albert Bouzincourt Ridge	View
Field House Pond article P2 0003	Further description and history of the house	25 Feb 2013	graves spinning frame richard arkwright cromford F.W.Arkwright Esq accrington brick dublin slating company george buck field house	View
Field House Pond article P3 0001	Further history of the house & family	25 Feb 2013	Bedfordshire regiment france all saints churchyard will buck caddington hall manchester john stanhope collings wells marple	View
History Trail of Mellor Mill	Leaflet showing trail of Samuel Oldknow's Mellor Mill and surrounding valley area. Produced by Friends of Our Valley and funded by Marple Area Comm...	After 31 Dec 2012	marple roman lakes samuel oldknow mellor mill	View
Business details of John Clayton's company	Extract from email giving details of John Clayton's company. Gleaned from Worrall's Trade Directories for 1887 1n 1891, Board of Trade files and t...	21 Jun 2012	document board of trade files London Gazette john clayton & co ltd	View
Text of speech by John Hearle given at the opening ceremony for the Wellington Wheel Pit	Text of speech by John Hearle given at the opening ceremony for the Wellington Wheel Pit on Saturday March 10th, 2012.	10 Mar 2012	John Hearle wellington wheel pit mellor mill	View
Pitt Dixon book P1	Photocopy of Page 1 of Pitt Dixon's book "Marple Lime Works, Mineral Mill & Brickworks" from his website	From 1 Jan 2012 to 31 Dec 2012	lime kilns mineral mill brick works mellor lodge peak forest tramway upper peak forrest canal marple samuel oldknow	View