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Photo of entrance across bridge to Mellor Lodge	Very small black and white photo of entrance across bridge to Mellor Lodge. Gentleman standing at front gate. Probably Edwardian era.	Unknown	edwardian photo oldknows bridge mellor lodge	View
Small line drawing of Mellor Lodge (South Front)	Two copies of small line drawing of Mellor Lodge, one captioned Mellor Lodge, South Front. The other includes a printed description of Marple envir...	24 Sep 1889	marple environment drawing mellor lodge	View
Extract re mill and its locality	Transcribed extracts from local paper, possibly 1930s - 1950s. Describes remains of mill and Mellor Lodge, also removal of mill head stone to Marpl...	From 1 Jan 1930 to 31 Dec 1950	stone row oldknow mill head stone mellor lodge ruins mellor mill	View
Transcribed extract from 1901 census	Transcribed extract from 1901 census, including details fro Mellor Lodge and Bottoms Hall	From 1 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1901	bottoms hall mellor lodge 1901 census	View
Transcribed extract from 1891 census	Transcribed extract from 1891 census including details for Mellor Lodge and Bottoms Hall	From 1 Jan 1891 to 31 Dec 1891	document bottoms hall mellor lodge 1891 census	View
Transcribed extract from 1881 census	Transcribed and annotated extract from 1881 census, including details of Mellor lodge and Bottoms Hall	From 1 Jan 1881 to 31 Dec 1881	bottoms hall mellor lodge 1881 census document	View
Earthenware Jar	Top section of a broken earthenware jar. Cream with intact brown rim. Found at Mellor Lodge. Approximately 20cm wide with opening approximately 1...	Unknown	find jar earthenware mellor lodge	View
Glass inkwell	Small glass inkwell. Possibly made from moulded glass. Found in Mellor Lodge. Approximately 4cm wide and approximately 3.5cm tall.	Unknown	find inkwell glass mellor lodge	View
Section of lime plaster cornicing	Section of lime plaster cornice from Mellor Lodge.	Unknown	mellor lodge find cornice	View
Information supplied by George Lenthall, resident of Marple Lodge and Mellor Lodge in 1890s (2 pages)	Recollections of Marple and Mellor Lodges, their layout, an account of landslide in 1893/4 and aftermath of mill fire. Mention of Miss Allen, kind...	Unknown	memories landslide miss allen kindergarten document 1890s mellor lodge marple lodge george lenthall tom oldham	View
Pinch neck bottle	Pinch neck bottle with marble. Found in Mellor Lodge. Probable date 1800s. Marble mechanism helped to preserve carbonation of bottle contents.	From 31 Dec 1799 to 1 Jan 1810	find mellor lodge bottle	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
China Egg cup	Part of blue and white china egg cup with landscape scene. Gold detail pattern on the inside. Found at Mellor Lodge. Approximately 5cm wide and ...	Unknown	china find egg cup mellor lodge	View
Notice of availability of Mellor Lodge to let	Notice from newspaper of April 6th 1876 advertising rental of Mellor Lodge . Lodge, described as a " spacious, handsome detached family mansion". ...	6 Apr 1876	press article document old hall rental mellor lodge	View
Auction notice for Mellor Lodge 1924	Notice for auction of Mellor Lodge, probably 1924.Document states that property had previously been held on lease since 1919 by a Mr C H Creasy.	From 1 Jan 1924 to 31 Dec 1924	document auction mellor lodge	View
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 lodge auction document	View
Large photo of Mellor Lodge	Large black and white photo of Mellor Lodge, south-facing elevation across gardens with river in foreground.	Unknown	mellor lodge photo	View
Hand-written list of Mellor Lodge dimensions plate 14	Hand-written diagrammatic list of dimensions of all areas of Mellor Lodge in 1791	Unknown	lodge dimensions drawings mellor lodge squeaky dixon	View
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 5. Top bedroom level.	Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 5. Top bedroom level.	Unknown	top bedroom level mellor lodge drawings squeaky dixon	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
Green and blue lily pattern glazed tile	Green and blue lily patterned tile. Minton. Found in Mellor Lodge.	Unknown	mellor lodge minton find ceramic tile	View
Glass bottle	Glass bottle from Mellor Lodge. Approximately 7cm wide and 12cm tall.	Unknown	find bottle glass mellor lodge	View
School at Mellor Lodge	Earliest discovered reference to Mellor Lodge being used as school. Advertisement from Bradford Observer, Thursday August 12, 1880.	12 Aug 1880	article document bradford observer louisa allen School mellor lodge	View
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 9	Detailed, hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 9. Internal cross-section of front of house.	Unknown	front cross-section drawings mellor lodge squeaky dixon	View
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 8.	Detailed, hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 8. Internal cross-section of back of house.	Unknown	rear elevation cross-section drawings mellor lodge squeaky dixon	View
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 7. External roof level	Detailed, hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 7. Roof level illustrating external structure.	Unknown	external roof level drawings mellor lodge 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
Hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 4. Bedroom level.	Detailed, hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge plate 4. Bedroom level.	Unknown	bedroom level drawings 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 2	Detailed, hand-drawn plans of Mellor Lodge Plate 2, cellar level.	Unknown	cellar drawings mellor lodge squeaky dixon	View