Miscellaneous Newspaper Reports : 1808-11 & 1851

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Title

Miscellaneous Newspaper Reports : 1808-11 & 1851

Description

Photocopies of miscellaneous newspaper articles relating to Marple and Mellor from Manchester Mercury :
1. 1808 : Samuel Oldknow's bay horse has strayed.
'Whoever has taken him up and will bring him or give information shall be handsomely rewarded.’
2. 1810 : Sale by Auction : Merino Sheep in the grounds of Samuel Oldknow, seventy rams and ten ewes also sixty ewes of the breeds Merino, Ryeland, South down.
3. 1811 : Meeting at Bridgewater Arms to consider the propriety of making a Canal from Peak Forest Canal to Staffordshire Canal. It was resolved that a canal communication through or near Macclesfield to the Caldon branch of the Trent & Mersey would be of great public utility.
4.1851 : Mr Jowett - family and business history (incomplete) downloaded from The British Library Board.

Date

Reviewed AB 06/2024

Identifier

MAM/03/010
Louiset

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Citation

“Miscellaneous Newspaper Reports : 1808-11 & 1851,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, https://mlhs.org.uk/archives/items/show/2012.

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