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Copy indenture between Edmund Tyndale Spencer (Solicitor) and Andrew Rothwell (Cotton Manufacturer) re Holly Bank. 1925

Original indenture made 1920 between F C Arkwright of Willerlsey and Hayfield Rural District Council relating to renting a plot of land .
Also A3 plan on wax paper with key giving details of the location of the 2549 approx yards referred to in the…

Indenture between Harold Brockbank and Marion Griffiths (wife of George T Griffiths) re the dwelling house known as Covehithe" Old Hall Lane, Mellor 1924.

Indenture between Henry Steels and Constance Mary Winterton for the sale of the property "Pevensey" Longhurst Lane, Mellor Brooks Marshall, Moon, solicitors letter to E Furness sending a copy in accordance with a covenant .

Copy indenture re a parcel of land formerly owned by F C Arkwright "Tranmore" on Longhurst Lane, Mellor between Joseph Grainger and Maude Ellen Kelsall 1924.
Acting Solicitors Diggles & Ogden, Manchester

Four type pages with heading " Arkwright Mellor & Marple Estates Ledger : January lst 1897 to 3lst December 1925" with an introduction on how the material was abstracted and a few "interesting insights" into the Mill, water supply, rent, sale of…

Correspondence from Inland Revenue, H M Inspector of Taxes, Hyde requesting clarification of Arkwright Estate acres. 1931
Response to enquiry from L W Furniss.
Handwritten notes on Arkwright Estate acreage.

Solicitors letter to L Furniss, with a request from Inspector of Taxes requesting information on debits and credits 1934
Several handwritten accounts from 1940

Handwritten draft letter from Captain Arkwright to Inspector of Taxes querying assessment of Bottom Reservoir. 1925
Typed letter from H M Inspector of Taxes wanting information on salaries for 1931 -32 and information on Mr Furniss employment

Schedule of costs for services rendered to R A Arkwright from Farrar & Company, Solicitors, under the headings "General" and "C F White, Marple Lodge" dates 1932, 33 and 35 in connection with Estate Matters.
Accompanying receipts.

Six invoices with receipts attached from Henry Steel & Company, Manchester for professional services rendered in connection with the maintenance claim in resplect of Mellor & Marple properties.
Shareholder dividend for L W Furniss : 1926

Email enquiry from Gary James of MCFC wanting information in regard to L W Furniss and his connection with Manchester City Football Club. 2002.
Single page photocopy of Pages 302 and 303 of Manchester Genealogist Volume 50 NO 4 from 2014 with…

Letter from Lloyds Bank Limited, Wirksworth, Derby dated 1931 to L W Furniss Esq, The Old Hall, Marple with regard to the Mellor and Marple Estate and confirming payment arrangements for Captain Arkwright's through District Bank, Marple. 1931

Original handwritten letter from G F Griffiths, Holly Mount Nursing Home, Marple requesting settlement of Captain Arkwright Account.

Seven letters from Hayfield Rural District Council dated 1928 to Mr R Arkwright informing him of his liability to maintain road services on several roads including Primrose Lane, Bottom Old Hall Farm to Roman Bridge etc and other roads on the…

Three hand written and drawn documents showing two maps of Marple / Longhurst Lane giving information on the businesses and residents of building shown, and schedule of buildings with the names of residents and other information relation to the area.

Original leather backed handwritten Minute Book for the Marple Memorial Committee Meeting Minutes dating from 1919 - 1923.
lst meeting in February 1919 with a public meeting in Trinity Hall with Councillor Pickles in the Chair to discuss a permanent…

Original copy of the Minute Book for the Marple Residents' Association dated 23rd March 1945 to llth October 1946.
First pages gives report of the public meeting (copy of newspaper report) and setting up the constitution of the Association and the…

Minutes of the Committee Meeting for Marple Residents Association from 24th May 1963 to 24th March 1975 which was the extraordinary general meeting for the purpose of winding up the Association.
Four black and white photographs showing event at…

Typed and handwritten minutes starting with the Second Annual General Meeting of the Marple Residents' Association for the period 25th October 1946 to April 1952 bound with string and cardboard cover.

Typed copies of Marple Residents' Association minutes from 16th May 1952 to 16th May 1953.
Also contains newspaper reports from local newspapers and examples of their events and accounts.
Bound in string with cardboard cover.

Typed committee minutes from the Marple Resident's Association for the years 1958 - 1963.
Examples of their Report and Accounts along with miscellaneous newspaper reports on the Association.
Ring bound with cardboard cover.

Material relating to the agreement with the railway company to draw water from canal :
Two hand written agreements : 1. 1891 with The Manchester Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company and 1912 The Great Central Railway both with Frederick…

Material relating to tenancy of Cobden Edge Farm during 1929 & 1930's including letters re including rent, rates, invoice for repairs, maintenance and receipts etc.

Original documents from Mellor Conservative & Constitutional Club & Public Hall Company Limited addressed to Miss C Furness at Strawberry Farm and L Furniss, the Old Hall giving details of amount of dividend for the years 1933 and 1938.