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Handwritten pedigree of the Walmsleys starting in 1799 with Charles who was an attorney.
Handwritten research notes including BMD and Trade Directory information (five pages).
Death certificates of :-
Margret Anne Walmsley 1849
James Braddock…

Photocopy of John Braddock Walmsley will dated 1856 estate & effects to wife Caroline, Codicil dated 1857.
Photocopy of Charles Walmsley will dated 1841 estate & effect to wife Betty. Codicil dated 1849.

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…

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 .

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

1. Colour photocopy of Garswood, 32 Trafalgar Road, Birkdale, Southport home of Thomas Carver in 1911.

2. Photocopy of Map showing Greystoke dated 1914 home of John Carver after he moved from Marple.

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

Two page typed text taken from Alderley & Wimslow Advertiser 8.9.1911. re the sale of Poynton Towers & Park Estate including gardens and pleasure grounds, pasture, the Paddock and associated farms and small buildings.
Description of Poynton Towers…

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 :…

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

Photocopies of Indenture for sale of land shown on Plan attached showing area edge in red in front of Hollins House to Canal from The Hollins Mill Company Limited to Marple Urban District Council. dated 1921.

Photocopy of 7 page Declaration signed by Alfred Collier & Thomas Carver dated 1918 with regard to the purchase of land from Thomas Carver in 1905.
Declared before Commissioner for Oaths.

Photocopy of plan of The Hollins showing gardens and associated building. Also reference listing total acreage of 20A 0R 17P . Undated.

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…

Typed schedule produced in 1978 listing all deeds relating to Hollins Mill including sites of police station and house clinic, old library, new library old folks hall and Hollins Shops

Four page typed schedule of deeds held at Manchester Central Library in relating to Hollins Mill, Walmsley/ Hodgkinson and Carvers.
Dates 1712 to 1889

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,…

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…

Photocopy (14 pages) of the last will and testament for William Carver dated 1876 from the Court of Probate.
On 7th day of January 1876 his effects were stated to be under £180,000.

Three page photocopy of the last will and testament of William Carver, Junior of 15 Mosley Street Manchester, dated 1889 from the High Court of Justice.
On 10th day of March 1893 the gross value of his personal estate was stated to be £290,509.…

Photocopy of Undertaking between Ernest Carver of Poynton, Basil Roberton Fleming of Surrey and Edward Joshua Le Mare of Marple to return to Thomas Carver the title deeds of "The Hollins" .
Also schedule describing land and Mansion dated 1889.

Photocopy of the last Will and Testament of John Carver of Greystoke, Ealing in the County of Middlesex, with two codicils dated 1911.
On 4th November 1911 the value of his estate was given as £94714. 15s 2d, resworn at £94869. 13s 3d and his…

Photocopy of last Will & Testament of Mary Barlow of Woodville, Marple, widow dated 1931. 27th day of August 1931.
There are three codicils dated 15th November 1934, 23rd January 1937 and 2nd December 1938.