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Thumb 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 articledocumentbradford observerlouisa allenSchoolmellor lodge
Thumb Flexible labour at Mellor Mill Brief notes on flexible nature of workforce in late 1790s, detailing Oldknow's ability to provide outdoor work for his employees during quiet spel... Unknown gardenmellor lodgedocumentflexible labourmellor mill
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 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 edwardianphotooldknows bridgemellor lodge
Thumb 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 environmentdrawingmellor lodge
Thumb 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 hallmellor lodge1901 census
Thumb 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 documentbottoms hallmellor lodge1891 census
Thumb 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 hallmellor lodge1881 censusdocument
Thumb Transcribed census extract of 1871 2 pages of transcribed extracts from 1871 census, including details for Mellor Lodge. From 1 Jan 1871 to 31 Dec 1871 documentmellor lodge1871 census
Thumb Drawing of Mellor Lodge Black and white copy of drawing of Mellor Lodge (side elevation) - by Squeaky Dixon? Shows lodge set amongst trees and bushes with high cliffs in b... Unknown mellor lodgesqueaky dixondrawing
Thumb Copy of photo of Mellor Lodge (7) Copy of black and white photo of Mellor Lodge (7), with bridge in foregrround of front elevation of Lodge. One woman is standing behind the gate an... Circa 1907
Between 1 Jan 1907 and 31 Dec 1917
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Thumb Mellor Lodge photo (6) Black and white photo of Mellor Lodge (side elevation), partially obscured by row of bushes, and with high ground on opposite side of Goyt in the b... Unknown photomellor lodge
Thumb Copy of black and white photo of Mellor Lodge (5) Copy of black and white photo of Mellor Lodge. Shows side elevation with garden running down to bend in Goyt in foreground. 4-storey building clear... Unknown photograph copyGoytmellor lodge
Thumb Black and white photo of Mellor Lodge (4) Black and white photo of Mellor lodge (4) taken from a short distance. Shows gardens running down to bend in Goyt and railway arches on high banks ... Unknown garden housGoytrailwayphotomellor lodge
Thumb Black and white photo of Mellor lodge (3) Black and white photo of Mellor lodge (3), taken from a short distance. Shows River Goyt flowing at bottom/side of garden and railway arches set in... Unknown Goytphoto reynoldsrailwaymellor lodge
Thumb Black and white photo of Mellor Lodge (1) Black and white photo of Mellor Lodge, attributed to Reynolds. Undated, though possibly Edwardian. Two men and one woman pictured leaning over brid... Circa 1915
Between 1 Jan 1915 and 31 Dec 1925
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Thumb Photo of gentlemen outside Mellor Lodge Black and white photo of two gentlemen, possibly members of Richardson family, standing in front of Mellor Lodge. Probably very late 19th century. ... From 1 Jan 1890 to 31 Dec 1902 richardson gentlemenphotomellor lodge
Thumb 2 Photos of Mellor Lodge 2 photos of Mellor Lodge from glass slides (MLHS), one black and white. one sepia-tinted. Photos show sweep of road up to front elevation of Lodg... Unknown photomellor lodge
Thumb Black and white photo of nurse in charge of a child at Mellor Lodge Black and white photo of nurse in pushing child in pram at Mellor Lodge, accompanied by dog. Photo of nurse ( Sabina Amelia Harris) was sent to he... From 1 Jan 1912 to 31 Dec 1912 childphotomellor lodge
Thumb 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 documentauctionmellor lodge
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 articledocumentold hallrentalmellor lodge
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 Section of lime plaster cornicing Section of lime plaster cornice from Mellor Lodge. Unknown mellor lodgefindcornice
Thumb Green and blue lily pattern glazed tile Green and blue lily patterned tile. Minton. Found in Mellor Lodge. Unknown mellor lodgemintonfindceramic tile
Thumb Broken tile with cream and brown pattern Broken ceramic tile with cream and brown pattern. Found in Mellor Lodge. Unknown mellor lodgefindceramic tile
Thumb 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 findmellor lodgebottle
Thumb Bone billiard ball Bone billiard ball. Found in Mellor Lodge. From 31 Dec 1859 to 1 Jan 1861 findmellor lodgebilliard ball
Thumb Door handle Ceramic door handle found in Mellor Lodge Unknown mellor lodgefinddoor handle
Thumb Glass inkwell Small glass inkwell. Possibly made from moulded glass. Found in Mellor Lodge. Approximately 4cm wide and approximately 3.5cm tall. Unknown findinkwellglassmellor lodge
Thumb 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 lodgefindjarpotted meat