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'Where there's a Will...' - Occasional Paper 25 by David Eastwood

How the will of the 7th Earl of Stamford caused problems for his family for the next 70 years....

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Altrincham Gardeners' Society

by Hazel Pryor and John Hitchens. A hundred years of professional gardeners, 1900-2000...

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Altrincham History Occasional Paper 23 by Colin Graham

Lady Haworth and the Bowdon Supply Depot in World War One. Study of the work of volunteer women and men in a small Cheshire town in supplying much needed hospital supplies for the troops in WW1...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 26

Charles Frederick Southwell; Private Thomas Hollinworth and the Battle of Egypt; My Four and a Half Years in the Altrincham LDV and Home Guard; Random Jottings; Colin Spofforth Statue for Altrincham; H W Kearns & Co.1945-1967: Peace and the Aftermath, Part 1; Altrincham Railway Stations...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 28

The Stamford Hospital (in Dunham Massey Hall); The Death of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory, KCB, DSO; Masons’ Marks...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 29

Family Life in Broadheath, 1920s-1930s; Altrincham General Hospital; Sir William Henry Veno; Lord Stamford and the Bombing of Altrincham in December 1940; Maudie Tipping's Third Will...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 30

Social and Economic Change in late Nineteenth Century Bowdon; The Blitz in Altrincham, 1940-41; East Chinnock Church, Somerset; Altrincham in the 1930s; The Otto Gas Engine and the Crossley Brothers; Social Geographical Divisions in Nineteenth Century Altrincham...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 31

An Afternoon in Castlefield; The Life and Work of David Herbert Langton: Author and Antiquarian (1858-1918); Random Jottings: Helen Allingham, Heritage map, Alan Turing, Altrincham Grammar School for Boys, Wonderland Again; Adam Fletcher Fox; James Batchelor, gunmaker, Altrincham; Eating, Clothes and Leisure in Hale 1600-1640...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 32

Ollerbarrow Farm and New Farm, Hale; Altrincham Town Hall's Stanined Glass Coats-of-Arms; Altrincham and Dunham Memorial Cross; Richmond House School, Bowdon; Two Hale Families in the Mid-eighteenth Century...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 33

Special WW1 edition Captain Edward Kinder Bradbury VC: The French Connection; Edward Kinder Bradbury VC: The ‘Affair at Néry’, 1 September 1914; The Princess Mary Christmas 1914 Tin and Other WW1 Memorabilia; The Cinema in Altrincham in August 1914...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 34

Memories of Dunham Camp; Bent's Inn, Altrincham 1640-1713; Timperley Datestone; The Victoria Cross and the George Cross...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 35

Articles: A Chase Through Hale Ends in Death; Altrincham's Ancient Charter; Altrincham's Seventeenth Century Inns: Part 2: Eaton's Inn 1600-1753 (aka the Old Market Tavern)...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 36

Burdett’s Map of Altrincham; The Last Butcher in Altrincham; Plague in Manchester; Development of the Lintoype Estate, Broadheath 1896-1932; A Dialogue Between Two History Detectives!; ‘To Serve in the Warrs’; A Tidbit from the Manchester Constables’ Accounts; Altrincham Town Clock and Market Bell 1663-1707...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 37

Don Bayliss Obituary; Stamford Rack Rent Dinner 1902; A Timperley Flour Manufacturer in WW1; The History of the Local Landscape; Altrincham’s First Fire Engine...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 38

Articles: Roman and Medieval Impact on the Altrincham Area; Railway Crash in Broadheath (1964); Eaton’s Inn (The Old Market Tavern in Altrincham): Or An Apology for Getting It Wrong; The Manchester & Districts of the Ancient Order of Foresters Investment Association; Terms Found in the Court Leets of the Barony of Dunham Massey 1613-1640...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 39

History of Altrincham from the Stone Age to the Normans; Douglas Marshall Rigby (1891-1918): From artist to soldier; Sorting out the Vawdrey Family Tree...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 40

Cabmen’s Shelters: A little article about an aspect of the local scene that has disappeared completely; Serendity, or Hope?; Memories of WW2: Part 1: Frank Eastwood, My Father; Memories of WW2: Part 2: WW2 Recipes; More Serendity; Untangling the Gordian Knot: The Vawdrey Family (but not as George Ormerod thought it was). Part 2: The Vawdreys of Bowdon and Dunham Massey; Altrincham Court Leet Mee...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 41

A Tale of Two Brothers; Edward Nelson (1878-1940) Barrister; Two WW1 Altrincham/Hale Lads Commemorated After One Hundred Years; Alfred Tarbolton (1861-1934), Local Historian; The Vawdrey Family: Part 3: The Ones That George Ormerod Forgot; Glyn Hughes: Poet and Writer Living in Sowerby Bridge; Snickets, Ginnel or Alleyways?: Snickets, Ginnels, Alleyways and Footpaths in Altrincham, Bowdon and Ha...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 42

Altrincham Shops I Remember From Yesteryear; Two Views of the Altrincham Area From 1825 and 1830; John O’Jerusalem’s Patch: Another Problem?; Alleged Theft of Wheelbarrows at Altrincham; Spanish Civil War Connection; Timperley Villas and ‘Miss Marple’; Happy Birthday to My Hundred Year Old ‘Fruit Bowl’; John Grange Calveley, Cartoonist, 1943-2021; Women Field Workers ...

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Altrincham History Society Journal 43

Rossmill Farm and Hale Open Field; Plague in Altrincham; Connections: The Reverend Edward Dowling; Down the Rabbit Hole – Again!; North Cheshire Place Names: The origin of place names from Knutsford to the Mersey...

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Altrincham History Society Occasional 17.

Altrincham and Its Buttermarket 1682-1760: A late seventeenth century urban regeneration project. The effect of the Royal Navy's need for cheese on a small market town in Cheshire and its hinterland. It began the start of a small golden age for the market town....

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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 13 - Local Artist Edith le Breton

A short biography of Altrincham artist Edith le Breton (Edith Jackson)who lived from 1912 to 1993. She painted local scenes in Altrincham and Salford where she was born....

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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 15.

Tour of Altrincham. A walk around the history of Altrincham, Cheshire. Out-of-print. Now edownload only....

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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 16: The Duke, His Canal, The Countess and her Lands by David Eastwood

How the Duke of Bridgewater dealt with the major landowners through whose lands his Bridgewater Canal passed. Based on papers in the Dunham Massey Archive from the 1750s to the 1770s....

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Altrincham History Society Occasional Paper 18: A Royal Visit to Broadheath

Memories of the visit of George V and Queen Elizabeth to Broadheath Industrial Estate, Altrincham in 1947 to say thank you for the area's effort in the Second World War...

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