Pennsylvania

Dublin Core

Title

Pennsylvania

Subject

Marple Township in Pennsylvania USA.

Description

Folder containing items relating to Marple Township in Pennsylvania USA.

Source

Data Protection checked/Updated ; SR/2022

Identifier

PNA/01

Collection Items

Material on Pennsylvania USA : Township of Marple
Three brochures from Marple Township :
(a) 'Marple Township 1958' dealing with its local government and with a map of Marple Township, USA
(b) 'Know Your Township' a study of the local government of Marple by the League of Women Voters of…

Material on Pennsylvania USA : Tricentennial Celebrations
Correspondence between Mrs Swindells, Marple Antiquarian Society and Mrs Carl Lindborg with information on their Tricentennial Celebrations in May 1981.
Map showing Marple township

Material on Pennsylvania USA : Thomas Massey House
Correspondence / brochures / tourist information / newspaper articles relating to Thomas Massey House, built in 1696 by Thomas Massey an English Quaker who emigrated from Marple.

Go to hyperlink below for article from MLHS website relating to…

Material on Pennsylvania USA : Emigrants
Assorted material relating to people who emigrated from Marple area to USA.
Information on "Endeavour" boat that left Liverpool for Pennsylvania in 1683.
Research notes on local residents who emigrated.
Correspondence with Mrs Swindells, Marple…

"Hey Dad did you know there's a Marple in America?" : by Angela Hurley 2004
Six page typed account with photographs on how Angela Hurley's research on the internet led to Marple USA and Marple in England organising a visit from American Fire Fighters in 2004 and a declaration of Friendship
Her essay explains events…

Email correspondence 2009 re Mellor Church Internments
Email correspondence between Hilary Atkinson and Richard Paul with regard to internments in Mellor Church : Sutton Family.
Photocopies of death ribbons of Annie Broome and Alice May Sutton of Mellor.

Newspaper cuttings : "Story of Marple Philadelphia" 1989 & "Old-Know'ledge comes to Marple from States 1996
Newspaper cuttings :-
(a) "Story of Marple Philadelphia" in the County of Chester by Guy Nelson, 1989
Jack Taylor radio ham who was in contact with Bob who lives in Marple just outside Pennsylvania.
(b) Account from Marple Mail, May 1996 with…
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