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Postcard of model of Mellor Mill	Postcard picture of model of Mellor Mill made by Tom Oldham	Unknown	postcard tom oldham mellor mill model	View
Postcard of Oldknows Bridge	Postcard of Oldknows Bridge from line drawing, showing Mellor Lodge in background. Inscribed J Wainwright November 1898.	15 Nov 1898	wainwright drawing oldknows bridge postcard	View
Postcard of pony and carriage carrying elderly lady	Black and white postcard of pony and carriage carrying elderly lady. Possibly in front of Marple Lodge. Handwritten message on back is dated 20 Dec...	20 Dec 1906	hanwritten marple lodge postcard	View
Postcard showing group of cyclists on Roman Bridge	Enlarged copy of postcard of Roman Bridge showing group of 4 cyclists. Probably Edwardian	Circa 1905 Between 1 Jan 1905 and 31 Dec 1915	photograph cyclists edwardian postcard roman bridge	View
Postcard 'The Aqueduct, Marple' c1900	This postcard shows a scene approaching the Aqueduct from the Narrows, in the early 1900's, with what appears to be the derelict shell of the first...	Unknown	canal aqueduct locks	View
Poster prohibiting swearing	Poster prohibiting Swearing	1 Dec 1797	mellor mill rule cursing drunkenness samuel oldknow	View
Potted Meat Jar	Ceramic potted meat jar. Slightly chipped around the rim but generally intact. Found in the southern spiral staircase in Mellor Lodge Approximat...	Unknown	mellor lodge find jar potted meat	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
Press cutting from the Stockport Express, 12 February, 2014	Press cutting from the Stockport Express rearding the £1.5m Heritage Lottery Fund grant awarded to the Canal & River Trust in partnership with Mell...	12 Feb 2011	oldknow lime kilns marple aqueduct mellor mill	View
Press cutting from the Stockport Express, 21 September, 2011	Press cutting from the Stockport Express asking for volunteers to help with the archaeological excavation of Mellor Mill.	21 Sep 2011	oldknow archaeology volunteer wellington wheel pit mellor mill	View
Pulley wheel	Pulley wheel. Possibly from secondary drive shaft, or another machine. Found in rear staircase of mill.	Unknown	find mellor mill pulley wheel	View
Records of purchases for Mellor Mill	Various extracts from Oldknow company records of purchases for Mellor Mill throwing light on equipment and working methods, also Oldknow's rental o...	From 1 Jan 1797 to 31 Dec 1801	receipt rent payment power transmission equip mill purchases traden farm truck money magnet steel wire candles oldknow company records mellor mill	View
Red Row, Parkside Lane, Mellor	Red Row , Parkside Lane, Mellor, modern PC	Unknown	Mellor parkside lane red row	View
Reference section enlarged plan of Mellor Mill	Index for Mellor Mill Plan Hand written list	From 1 Jan 1867 to 31 Dec 1867	buildings rooms mellor mill plan	View
Refreshment Bar at the Roman Lakes Marple	Colour photograph of the refreshments bar in Marple	Circa 1989 Between 1 Jan 1989 and 31 Dec 1999	tea rooms marple	View
Reminiscences of Mellor Lodge	Reminiscences of Mellor Lodge : 1. from Mr Fletcher, a Marple resident. He mentions the water wheel in the basement kitchen used to turn roasting s...	Unknown	document old hall strawberry hill miss allan's school mr fletcher memories	View
Reviews doubtful of Oldknow's glowing reputation	Copies of reviews doubtful of Oldknow's glowing reputation, from English Historical Review (Sidney pollard, University of Sheffield) and from Armyt...	Unknown	doubts on reputation english historical review oldknow	View
Ring spinner cog	Ring spinner cog	Unknown	find mellor mill ring spinner cog	View
Ring spinner cog - top down view	Ring spinner cog. From later in history	Unknown	find mellor mill ring spinner cog	View
Rivington Grammar School	Rivington Grammar School as it may have looked when SO and Thomas Oldknow attended	Unknown	thomas oldknow samuel oldknow rivington and blackrod grammar school	View
Rivington Primary School	Picture of Rivington Primary School	Unknown	rivington primary school	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
Roman Bridge	Enlarged photograph of Roman Bridge (undated). Trees bare of foliage	Unknown	photograph roman bridge	View
Roman Bridge 1896	Enlarged copy of photograph of Roman Bridge in 1896. Three girls posing. Photograph of archival permanence and printed 1997.	Circa 1891 Between 1 Jan 1891 and 31 Dec 1901	photograph 1896 edwardian roman bridge	View
Roman Bridge, group of people	Copy of photograph showing large group, predominantly women, on Roman Bridge	Circa 1895 Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905	photograph large female grooup edwardian clothing roman bridge	View
Roman Bridge Lakes	Photograph copy of black and white photo of a view of the Roman Bridge Lakes in Marple.	Circa 1895 Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905	boat marple roman lakes	View
"Roman Lake" from NE	The "Roman Lake" was originally made as a water supply for Samuel Oldknow's Mellor Mill. It is now used for pleasure boating; The three white dots ...	10 Apr 1987	strines road Goyt roman lakes	View
Roman Lakes	Colour photo of Roman Lakes in 1990	From 1 Jan 1990 to 31 Dec 1990	roman lakes marple	View
Roman Lakes	Eight colour images from the Roman Lakes c. 1980/90s.	Circa 1980 Between 1 Jan 1980 and 31 Dec 1990	boats marple roman lakes	View
Roman Lakes Boat Trip	Photograph copy of a black and white photograph of a boating party on the Roman Lakes possibly featuring members of the Furniss family.	Circa 1895 Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905	edwin furniss roman lakes marple	View