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Thumb Lock 12 Lock 12 out of 16 which make up the Marple flight. Each lock has a pond alongside to hold water from the next higher lock when the gate is opened,... 26 Mar 2003 marple lock flightpondcanallock
Thumb Apprentices to cotton weavers2 List of RMA Children apprenticed to Cotton Weavers Unknown lancsheymellor millheyside
Thumb Contents of Mellor Lodge for auction in 1828 List of contents of Samuel Oldknow from Mellor Lodge put up for auction in Dec 1828. Includes household contents, livestock and agricultural equip... From 1 Nov 1828 to 8 Dec 1828 mellor lodgeauctiondocument
Thumb Apprentices to cotton weavers List & article about RMA Children apprenticed to Cotton Weavers Unknown duke of york1851 - 1821robert stuartann conroyjames buckleyMellorhenry swiftthomas harperthomas andrewlancsoldhamvillage of heyside
Thumb Marple Lime Kilns sketched map Lime Kiln Tramways From 1 Jan 2012 to 31 Dec 2012 jinkstrines roadmineral millmacclesfield canalupper peak forrest canaltramway routeslime kilnsmarple
Thumb Letter regarding first sighting of fire Letter claiming mill fire first spotted by footplate crew of train on Marple - New Mills line 6 Jul 1993 fire sighting by train crewdocumentfiremellor mill
Thumb Leather boot leather brogue boot. Found in rear staircase of mill Unknown findmellor millboot
Thumb 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 marpleroman lakessamuel oldknowmellor mill
Thumb Spanner with matching nut and washer Large spanner with nut and washer in matching sizes for a bolt to secure an engine. Found in Mellor Mill. Length of spanner approximately 90cm an... Unknown findwashernutspannermellor mill
Thumb Large scale map showing mill and Old Hall Large scale map showing mill's situation in relation to Old Hall Unknown mapold hallmellor mill
Thumb Mellor Mill from Ordnance Survey map 1880 Large scale extract of plan from 1880 Ordnance Survey map of Mellor Mill 1 Jan 1880 ordnance surveymellor millplan
Thumb Map showing Mellor Mill in relation to Ludworth Township Large scale extract from an old county map showing position of Mellor Mill and Lower Marple Unknown ludworthmellor millmap
Thumb Large roller from spinning machine Large roller from spinning machine. From drive shaft. Unknown findmellor millspinning machine roller
Thumb Large clog heel Large clog heel strengthened with iron nails. Found in rear mill staircase Unknown findmellor milllarge clog heel
Thumb Large photo of Mellor Lodge Large black and white photo of Mellor Lodge, south-facing elevation across gardens with river in foreground. Unknown mellor lodgephoto
Thumb Commemorative plaque design based on Lock 14 It was the photograph of Lock 14 below, looking in the opposite direction towards Lock 15, that we used to create the design for a brass plaque to ... From 1 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2004 bicentenarycommemerative plaquemarple lockslock 14
Thumb Founding of Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company Item from Derbyshire Record Office intimating founding of Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company in 1823. Line opened 1830. Mention of Cromford b... 1 Jan 1829 cromford branch lineliverpool and manchester railway
Thumb Mellor Society News. Issue Number 54. Autumn 2011. Issue 54 of Mellor Society News from Autumn 2011 containing an update on the restoration of the Wellington Wheel Pit at Mellor Mill. From 1 Oct 2011 to 31 Dec 2011 Mellorwellington wheel pitmellor mill
Thumb Mellor Mill Counting House Facade Isometric view of Mellor Mill counting house. By M F Melia. Unknown counting houseisometric viewmellor mill drawings
Thumb Aqueduct repairs In the 1960's the aqueduct which had carried the Peak forest canal over the River Goyt for a century and a half, was leaking, so that this section ... 23 Apr 1964 aqueductromileymarpletowpathpeak forest canal
Thumb Insurance record relating to mill (pages 1 - 3 of 10 pages) Insurance record relating to mill from collections in Guildhall Library (now part of London metropolitan Museum). From 1 Jan 1797 to 31 Dec 1799 mellor millinsurance records
Thumb Insurance record relating to mill (page 7 - 10 of 10 pages) Insurance record relating to mill from collections in Guildhall Library (now part of London metropolitan Museum). From 1 Jan 1797 to 31 Dec 1799 insurance recordsmellor mill
Thumb Insurance record relating to mill (pages 4 - 6 of 10 pages) Insurance record relating to mill from collections in Guildhall Library (now part of London metropolitan Museum). From 1 Jan 1797 to 31 Dec 1799 insurance recordsmellor mill
Thumb View from tower of All Saints' old church looking south In Oldknow's time this view would have been entirely rural. The large building on the right is Goyt Mill which was built in the early 20th century ... From 1 Apr 1963 to 30 Apr 1983 CHURCHAll Saintshousemill chimneymarple
Thumb Longhurst Lane in Mellor Information on development of Longhurst Lane in Mellor Unknown developmentbottoms hallturnpikelonghurst lane
Thumb Reference section enlarged plan of Mellor Mill Index for Mellor Mill Plan Hand written list From 1 Jan 1867 to 31 Dec 1867 buildingsroomsmellor millplan
Thumb Horseshoe Horseshoe found on the cobbled frontage of Mellor Mill. Approximately 12cm long and 13cm wide. Unknown findhorseshoemellor mill
Thumb SO references in History of Parish of Standish History of Standish From 1 Jan 1927 to 31 Dec 1927 eagle and child innthomas walshmansir richard claytonduke of bridgewaterjosiah wedgwoodwiganyork militiasir george savillechorley1779birkacrejohn crossjedediah struttsamuel needrichard arkwrightjohn chadwickedward chadwick
Thumb SO references in History of Parish of Standish History of Standish From 1 Jan 1927 to 31 Dec 1927 thomas wattspeter andertonjames andertonchadwick trusteesburgh and birkacre estate1824horrocksellis piggotblock printer's uniongraham18281790john mellorprinting tablescallendersvitriolmadderbirkacre house1782bolton and cocoppull church registeredward chadwickwilliam croftjoseph mortjohn mortjoseph bolton17811777lord belpermr struttbirkacrearkwrightcromfordmanchesterboltonwedgwood
Thumb SO references in History of Parish of Standish History of Standish From 1 Jan 1927 to 31 Dec 1927 heath charnockcharnock richardcoppullyarrow1777whitster1791birkacre1786heaton norristhomas oldknowMellorjohn claytonshaw place1787thomas swift1784professor unwintockholeschorleyshevingtonadlingtonstandish179017881785stockportanderton