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Whaley Bridge in Colour

Last post by parabuild « Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:15 pm
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by parabuild » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:15 pm » in General Forum

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Christ Church Whaley Bridge
This photograph shows Christ Church on Bings Road, Whaley Bridge in 1910. Study the...

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Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:15 pm
John Warren's Diary

Last post by parabuild « Tue Sep 17, 2019 5:49 pm
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by parabuild » Tue Sep 17, 2019 5:49 pm » in General Forum

John Warren lived in Furness Vale and worked at the Printworks. Between 1843 and 1883 he kept a diary in which he recorded events in the village and...

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Tue Sep 17, 2019 5:49 pm
July 2019 Newsletter

Last post by parabuild « Wed Jul 03, 2019 6:02 pm
Posted in Furness Vale History Society

by parabuild » Wed Jul 03, 2019 6:02 pm » in Furness Vale History Society

The July Newsletter has just been published and is available below, to download. The next issue will be 1st October 2019. Contributions are always...

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Wed Jul 03, 2019 6:02 pm
Family history

Last post by gritch « Mon May 06, 2019 12:49 pm
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by gritch » Mon May 06, 2019 12:49 pm » in General Forum

Hi All
Just to let anyone know who has the name Brocklehurst in their 'tree'
there is a postcard addressed to a Sallie of Market Street Whaley...

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Mon May 06, 2019 12:49 pm
Park Brewery, Chapel-en-le-Frith.

Last post by R. Stephenson-Smythe « Thu May 02, 2019 12:20 pm
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by R. Stephenson-Smythe » Thu May 02, 2019 12:20 pm » in General Forum

I know this website is mainly about Whaley Bridge but there is a lot of interest in it from people in Chapel.
I know lots of people in Chapel who...

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Last post by R. Stephenson-Smythe
Thu May 02, 2019 12:20 pm
April 2019 Newsletter

Last post by parabuild « Thu Mar 28, 2019 2:53 pm
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by parabuild » Thu Mar 28, 2019 2:53 pm » in Furness Vale History Society

Our April Newsletter is now available to download. If you would prefer a copy by email each quarter, please send your address to...

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Thu Mar 28, 2019 2:53 pm
Gow Hole or Jow Hole ?

Last post by parabuild « Fri Jan 25, 2019 2:16 pm
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by parabuild » Fri Jan 25, 2019 2:16 pm » in General Forum

The derivation of the name Gow Hole is unknown. The earliest mention of this hamlet, so far traced, is Jawhill in 1587. In probate documents from...

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Fri Jan 25, 2019 2:16 pm
January 2019 Newsletter

Last post by parabuild « Sun Jan 06, 2019 12:19 pm
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by parabuild » Sun Jan 06, 2019 12:19 pm » in Furness Vale History Society

We hope that you enjoy reading our latest newsletter which can be downloaded from the link below.

If you would like to be on the mailing list for...

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Sun Jan 06, 2019 12:19 pm
January 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Aug 12, 2018 3:22 pm
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by Norm » Sun Aug 12, 2018 3:22 pm » in 1892

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February 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:59 pm
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by Norm » Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:59 pm » in 1892

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Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:59 pm
March 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:35 pm
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by Norm » Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:35 pm » in 1892

Inside front cover

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Inside back cover

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Last post by Norm
Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:35 pm
April 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:07 pm
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by Norm » Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:07 pm » in 1892

Inside front cover

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Last post by Norm
Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:07 pm
May 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:35 pm
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by Norm » Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:35 pm » in 1892

Inside front cover

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Inside back cover

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Last post by Norm
Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:35 pm
June 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:01 pm
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by Norm » Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:01 pm » in 1892

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Last post by Norm
Sun Aug 12, 2018 1:01 pm
July 1892

Last post by Norm « Fri Aug 10, 2018 2:43 pm
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by Norm » Fri Aug 10, 2018 2:43 pm » in 1892

Inside front cover

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Last page, the start of the school holidays

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Last post by Norm
Fri Aug 10, 2018 2:43 pm
August 1892

Last post by Norm « Fri Aug 10, 2018 1:46 pm
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by Norm » Fri Aug 10, 2018 1:46 pm » in 1892

Inside front cover

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Last post by Norm
Fri Aug 10, 2018 1:46 pm
September 1892

Last post by Norm « Fri Aug 10, 2018 1:30 pm
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by Norm » Fri Aug 10, 2018 1:30 pm » in 1892

Inside front cover

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Last post by Norm
Fri Aug 10, 2018 1:30 pm
November 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Mar 25, 2018 3:44 pm
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by Norm » Sun Mar 25, 2018 3:44 pm » in 1892

The front inside cover

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Last post by Norm
Sun Mar 25, 2018 3:44 pm
December 1892

Last post by Norm « Sun Mar 25, 2018 3:23 pm
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by Norm » Sun Mar 25, 2018 3:23 pm » in 1892

The front inside cover

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Sun Mar 25, 2018 3:23 pm
Parish magazines

Last post by Gnatalee « Fri Mar 23, 2018 1:12 pm
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by Gnatalee » Fri Mar 23, 2018 1:12 pm » in General Chat

Just want to say thanks for going to the trouble of posting the Taxal parish magazine pages. Have found the burial of my G.G.Grandmother in the May...

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Fri Mar 23, 2018 1:12 pm
December 1891

Last post by Norm « Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:42 pm
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by Norm » Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:42 pm » in 1891

The front and back inside covers.

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Last post by Norm
Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:42 pm
October 1891

Last post by Norm « Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:22 pm
Posted in 1891

by Norm » Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:22 pm » in 1891

Inside the front cover.

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Last post by Norm
Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:22 pm
July 1891

Last post by Norm « Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:05 pm
Posted in 1891

by Norm » Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:05 pm » in 1891

Nothing at all on the inside cover in July. Just three pages to show that gambling and the weather were a problem in 1891, nothing changes really....

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Last post by Norm
Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:05 pm
June 1891

Last post by Norm « Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:43 pm
Posted in 1891

by Norm » Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:43 pm » in 1891

Like many this year only the front cover, this being the back of it.

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Last post by Norm
Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:43 pm
May 1891

Last post by Norm « Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:27 pm
Posted in 1891

by Norm » Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:27 pm » in 1891

Like many this year only the front cover, this being the back of it.

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Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:27 pm

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