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Photocopy of envelope with logo of Carver Bros, Gibraltar and date stamp description, sent from Gibraltar to Plymouth on board the Euphrates in 1856.

Three pages from "Local History & Heritage with Marple Website" downloaded from Marple-uk.com.
Written by Peter Clark, under the heading "Disappeared without Trace" giving The Story of Hollins Mill with text, maps and photographs

'The Factory Girl’: ballad by Robert Dibb of Dewsbury, dedicated to factory reformer John Wood, c. 1836 The Factory Act of 1847, also known as the Ten Hours Act was an United Kingdom Act of Parliament which restricted the working hours of women and…

Photocopy of Abstract of Title with associated papers : Plan of Hollins House and buildings and grounds, schedule and abstract of the Title of Messrs Wm Oswald Carver, Ernest Bagshaw, Thomas Carver (mtgor) and John Roberton Carver to freehold…

Photocopy of Acknowledgement of right to production of Deeds relating to property at Marple and undertaking for safe custody from John Robertson Carver to William Oswald Carver and others. Dated 26th November 1912.
Schedule of document dating from…

A collection of three aerial photographs A4 size. The dates that the scenes were captured is unknown.Two of these photographs have been copied from one larger photograph which can be found in Map Drawer 9, Item 1.www.britainfromabove.org.uk/

Photocopy of original legal document and transcript of indenture between Caleb Heginbotham & Mr Charles Walmsley.
Attested copy appointment and release of the Hollins Estate in Marple in the County of Chester and merger of a term of 500 years :…

Miscellaneous material relating to "Apprentice's":
1. Newspaper cutting Stockport Advertiser 16th May 1856: ."A Warning to Apprentices,"
2. Typed copy of Apprentice Indenture December 1887 , Samuel Hodgkinson.and William Sheldon with photocopy of…

Miscellaneous material relating to Betty Carver & Field Marshal Montgomery :
1. Extract from book "The Making of a General" (22 pages).
2. Article "A Marple Connection" by Audrey Featherstone (3 pages). Full transcript on Marple website.
3.…

History of Carver family from the 15c to 20c. Covering their business and family pedigree. Contains photographs of family, houses and business material. Written by Mrs Joyce R Donald in 1970.

Photocopies of two newspaper cuttings:-
Jan 1970…

15 x A4 pages of typed research notes identifying records in the Carill Worsley Archives relating to Hollins Mill, Carvers, Walmsleys and other items relating to Marple generally, 1799-1936.

Census Records - Carvers -1851 - 1911
14 pages of photocopied census records of the Carver family at several locations and dates.

(a) Colour photographs of the Carver Warehouse taken 2014
(b) Three pages of handwritten research, author unknown.
(c) Page 224 from Manchester Fifty Years Ago', relating to the Carvers' Manchester concerns.
(d) Page 24 from 'Warehouses,…

Email correspondence between Hilary Atkinson and David Waterson regarding gravestone of Carver family.
Colour photograph of stone cross and grave shows ) inscription on one side “In loving remembrance of Harold Carver Barlow missing in France - -…

Photocopy of Continuation abstract of the title of The Hollins Mill Co Limited to the Holllins Mill with two plans on A3 paper:

1. Dated 1905 showing Mill, workers cottages,associated buildings and branch canal.
2. Dated 1909 showing The Hollins…

Photocopy of Conveyance of freehold property, dated 11th December 1956 between The Hollins Mill (Marple) Limited and the Urban District Council of Marple for sale of Hollins Mill site as show on attached plan.

Photocopy of Indenture dated 1914 conveyance of a messuage or mansion called The Hollins with plan of The Hollins and surrounding Land for £300 consideration.

Photocopy of Transcript from the Chancery of the County Palatine of Lancaster Manchester district, Statement of Claim reporting on the court proceedings between Barlow v Carver in the matter of the estate of William Carver deceased.1893, giving…

Extract from 'A journey through Time : Holmes Chapel : Cotton and Cranage', a book part written by Janet Yarwood , the last few pages covering the history of Cranage Hall and the period when the Carver Family lived at the Hall.
Photocopy of…

1. Three page typed copy of Deeds to Hollins Estate dated 1825 Mr Caleb Heginbotham & Others to Charles Walmsley found amongst deeds to Springfield Hotel, Station Road 1994.
2. Eight handwritten pages of notes of miscellaneous Abstract of Titles,…

Three page chart showing family descendants from William Carver b1800-d1875 to 1938. William's children included the twins Thomas and John Carver.

Single page email from T Jones with query regarding the Carver Family arising from A Hearles Book. 2015
Handwritten note states "replied I was wrong"

1. Black & white photograph of Ernest Carver b. 1861
2. Photocopy of portrait painting in oval frame of Alice Carver
3. Two page typed obituary regarding the death of 2nd Lt Geoffrey H Bagshawe at Ypres in 1915, elder son of Ernest and Alice…

Handwritten research notes from several Trade Directories including Slater, Kelly, Pigots and Whites Directory for Carver family giving information on businesses and addresses of properties .

Photocopies of census records for various members of the Hodgkinson family for 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 and 1911.
Photocopy of marriage certificate dated 1812 of Henry Hodgkinson and Elizabeth Hewson.
Also three pages of handwritten notes/research…