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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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January 1892

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

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

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inside back cover

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Last post by Norm
Sun Aug 12, 2018 3:22 pm
February 1892

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

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

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Inside back cover

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Last post by Norm
Sun Aug 12, 2018 2:59 pm
March 1892

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

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
Posted in 1892

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

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

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
Posted in 1892

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

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

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

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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
Posted in 1892

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
Posted in 1892

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
Posted in 1892

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

The front inside cover

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Last post by Norm
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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Last post by Gnatalee
Fri Mar 23, 2018 1:12 pm
December 1891

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

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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Last post by Norm
Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:27 pm
April 1891

Last post by Norm « Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:20 pm
Posted in 1891

by Norm » Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:20 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 1:20 pm
March 1891

Last post by Norm « Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:04 pm
Posted in 1891

by Norm » Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:04 pm » in 1891

Only the inside cover of this month. At the moment this is the oldest copy we have. Not in very good condition, but readable.

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Last post by Norm
Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:04 pm
Errwood 1995

Last post by Norm « Mon Jun 12, 2017 9:08 am
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by Norm » Mon Jun 12, 2017 9:08 am » in General Forum

Hi

This is a photo taken in the drought, it is Errwood Reservoir. It is taken from a video I made at the time, so the quality is not brilliant....

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Last post by Norm
Mon Jun 12, 2017 9:08 am
Jeremy Paxman "Rivers" series

Last post by John A « Mon Mar 20, 2017 2:11 pm
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by John A » Mon Mar 20, 2017 2:11 pm » in General Forum

Programme about the Mersey last night. The first few minutes are about the Goyt valley and New Mills, with a short sequence showing people crossing...

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Last post by John A
Mon Mar 20, 2017 2:11 pm
Goyt's Bridge video

Last post by drstir « Fri Feb 19, 2016 7:06 am
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by drstir » Fri Feb 19, 2016 7:06 am » in General Forum

I'm planning a video showing Goyt's Bridge before it was flooded, using old photos, maps and excerpts from the 1930s cine film.

But I'm no historian...

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Last post by drstir
Fri Feb 19, 2016 7:06 am
CPA loyalty awards

Last post by R. Stephenson-Smythe « Thu Jan 28, 2016 4:33 pm
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by R. Stephenson-Smythe » Thu Jan 28, 2016 4:33 pm » in General Forum

On Wednesday, February 21st 1951, fifteen employees of Birch Vale Printworks, each with 50 or more years service with the Calico Printers Association...

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Thu Jan 28, 2016 4:33 pm

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