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Photocopy of Agreement between Marple U.D.C. & Mr Frank Marsland, builder and contractor, for the construction of twenty four dwelling houses at the Brindley's Farm Housing Site, Hibbert Lane, Marple dated 26th April 1926.

Photocopy of page 1 of an Agreement drawn up between U.D.C. and Jack Williams of Gatley, builder, for the construction of 24 bungalows and 40 dwelling houses at Peace Farm Housing Site, Stockport Road Marple with Thomas Cooper, Architect, to prepare…

Photocopy of Application for Tenancy of Council House from Marple Urban District Council dated 1948.
A note added at top of form states "Offered tenancy of Iron Bridge Lodge 16.2.49".

Original letter and 5 page report commissioned by Marple U.D.C. for Chartered Architects, F Thorpe & Whyman of Oldham to evaluate:-
(a) the present condition, of the building
(b) the approximate cost of demolition, removal and clearance of the…

Photocopy of document entitled Group "B" giving information on housing occupation and facilities.

20 photocopied pages of the Highways & Water Committee Meetings both handwritten and typed, dated 28 Feb 1928, 1 May 1928, 29 Oct 1929, 26 Nov 1929, 30 Dec 1929, 28 Jan 1930, 24 Feb 1930 and 17 Mar 1930, with names of those present at each meeting…

Photocopy of newspaper cutting from the North Cheshire Herald dated 28.4.1972 reporting that a total of 93 houses built between 1926 and 1932 were to be brought up to present-day standards on Turner Road and Brindley Avenue.

A3 photocopies of three pages of typed reports made by F Shacklock, Senior Public Health Inspector in 1963 :
1. Two pages headed "Frequency of Refuse Removal and Bonus Earnings" reporting on the times taken and the bonuses earned on various rounds…

Eight original leather bound Marple Urban District Council "Manual of Information" dating from 1908 to 1916 and then 1919 - 1920.
Handbook giving information from Marple UDC including list of councillors, addresses, departments, rates, postage…

1. Eight pocket sized booklets entitled "MUDC Manual of Information" for most of the years between 1908 and 1920. These contain names and addresses of Members of the Council, Officers, Committees, standing orders of the Council, poor rate, water…

Typed schedule of notes taken from Marple Urban District Council Minutes :
Page One : 1933 May- December
Page Two : 1935 Nov - December
Page Three : 1936 - 7 Jan -April
Author unknown

A3 photocopies of two pages of Statistical Analalysis of Numbers and Rateable Values of all Hereditaments assessed in the valuation list lst April 1963. Administrative County : Chester. Rating Area : Marple.
Listing Domestic, Commercial, Industrial,…