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Original accounts of Edwin Furniss Deceased from January lst to November 22nd 1930 for the Marple & Mellor Estates of Captain R F Arkwright showing income and expenditure.
Audited by Henry Steele & Company, Incorporated Accountants, Manchester

Letter from Henry Steele & Company, Accountants to L W Furniss of the "Old Hall" in response to a request from the Country Gentlemans Association requesting the acreage of various holding of Mellor and Marple Properties belonging to Arkwrights…

Miscellaneous collection of insurance documents from Alliance Assurance Company Limited : 1930's
Workers Compensation Insurance
Statements
Renewal Notices : Strawberry Hall 1936
Renewal Notice : Open Dancing Stage : 1936
Two administration…

Typed copy of an assignment between The Burnley Building Society (handling on behalf of Mrs Ester Wrighley) to Mr Roger Tatton for the property called "Mizpah" situated in Mellor 1931.
Solicitors letter to E Furniss in accordance with the covenant…

Assignment between Herbert John Berry the respresentative of Mr E T Spencer (decd) and Mr Robert Henry Keightley re the property known as "Holly Bank" Longhurst Lane, Mellor 1939
Plus accompanying Solicitors letter to Mr Furniss.

Assignment between Emily Alice Riddle of the property known as "The Sheiling", Longhurst Lane, Mellor and Mrs Maud Beatrice Bray (Widow) 1927.

Letter from solicitors to Mr Furniss re Assignments attached to "Keristal" on Longhurst Lane. 1929
Assignment between Mr Edmund Tyndale Spencer (dec) to Mr Victor Hugh Adams of "Tygwyn" Mellor re land and the dwelling House known as "Keristal" ,…

Assignment between William & James Kitchen Trustees of the late James Clayton and Mrs Annie Bratt Wilson re 3 Forge Bank, Mellor Road, Marple Bridge . 1925

Assignment between Mr W Hodgson and Miss Alice Livingstone of Stockport and Ernest and Ellen Jowett in respect of plot of land and other buildings erected thereon situate and known as "Aberlour" Longhurst Lane, Mellor. 1937.
Accompanying Solicitors…

Copy assignment between Mrs Helen Alice Maud Mary Lee ( wife of Walton Gribble Lee a Manchester Yarn Agent) and Miss Sarah Annie Walton re the property known as "Greeba" Longhurst Lane, Mellor : 1927.
Two Yates & Sons, Solicitors accompanying…

Assignment of a leasehold plot of land and dwelling place known as "Brookfield House", Marple Bridge, Mellor between Mrs E Sowerby and Mrs Mabel Hope Wilson-Smith : 1926

Typed assignment between Percy Alan Redford of Blackburn and George Walter Loverock of "Hope Dean", Mellor Road, Mellor 1935, for the sale of this property for £600.
Accompanying Solicitors letter to Richard Arkwright and handwritten forwarding note…

Original copy of an Assignment of a leaeshold dwelling house known as "Dorane", Arkwright Road, Marple dated 10th November 1924, between A Hatton to J G Dickson.
Letter from Barrow & Smith, Solicitors, Manchester sending copy of above to E Furniss…

Assignment between Robert Alexander Monro Hughes of Worsley and Mr Edgard Jamesa Glover of Fallowfield (Architect) re plot of land with the dwellinghouse known as "Strathmore", Longhurst Lane, Mellor. 1938
Accompanying Solicitors letter to Mr L W…

Assignment between Mr Eric Landragin and Mr Fred Bradshaw re two plots of land and a dwelling house known as "Foxdale" (formally known as "Homeleigh") Longhurst Lane, Mellor. 1939

Three Assignments and Solicitors letter regarding the property "St. Leonards), Longhurst Lane, Mellor dates 1926, 1927 and 1929

Original poster and photocopy of poster advising "Caution" from The Roman Bridge Lakes Company, Marple as bathing in the waters of this Company is strictly prohibited and offenders will be rigorously dealt with. By order : E O Furniss Manager. No…

Research material relating to the Furniss Family sourced from Census, BMD and correspondence :
a. Hand drawn Family Tree
b. Census Records
c. Death Certificate : Ellen Furniss
d. Details of Ellen Furniss Gravestone at St Martins
e. Email…

Documents relating to an Income tax claim for property repairs for 1923 -24 and 1924 -25.
Schedule A Declaration and statement of Claim 1923
Correspondence from Captain Arkwright : Relief in respect of repairs.
Typed Statement for property Relief…

Several original coal receipts addressed to Mr L W Furniss, Old Hall dated 1938 & 39.
Fuel & Lighting Order : 1939 Original application, letter from the Compstall Co-Op confirming receipt of Coal Registration Form
Memorandum send coal accounts and…

Copy of Conveyance & Assignment from the personal representatives of George Platt to Mr & Mrs Samuel Wild of Lea Hurst , Marple. dated 1929
Covering letter from A P Brooks, Solicitors of Stockport to E Furniss, Agent to Captain R A Arkwright.

Four page Assignment dated 1930 between George F Buck and Noel R Mossop & Frederick Charles Arkwright for messuage called "Field House" to be built on.
Conveyance & Assignment dated 1940 between Mr R C King and Mr J R Ackroyd for plots of land and…

Three original copies of Assignments & Conveyances dated 1915, 1930 & 1937 :

a. 1915 : Agreement : Frederick C Arkwright & Mrs Carrie Wade for "Graylands"

b. 1926 : Conveyance of Graylands, between A R Addy-Refern to R W Dawes. Letter from…

Two original legal documents relating to properties known as "Westwood" and "Norwood" on Arkwright Road.
1919 Assignment between John W. Lomas to Mr Joseph Macnab and Mrs Jeanie Leigh for leasehold of the property Westwood and Norwood
1925…

Letter from Boote, Edgar & Co Solicitors with regard to an incorporation of S.E.L.N.E.C taking over "Brentwood" and an assignment to Mr MacNair. 1937 Also typed statement referring to the Shanty adjoining "Brentwood" property from solicitor…