MOBBERLEY - BIRTHPLACE OF GEORGE LEIGH MALLORY AND TRAFFORD LEIGH MALLORY
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Update News:
2019 January 21st - Benkeyhurst Farm page added
2019 January 9th - Mobberley Mill page updated.
2018 December 13th - four photos of Rajar employees from shortly after WW1. If you can identify anyone please get in touch using the contact form.
2018 August 22nd - new page listing a range of names for roads and properties that have disappeared (see more)
2018 August 22nd - page added (see more) about the history of the Methodist and Independent/Congregational chapels
2018 August 17th - Further updates to Knolls Green (Manchester) Country School
2018 June 27th - Knolls Green Country School updated
2018 June 16th - 1885 article about gas production at the Mill added to the page about the Mill (see more)
2018 April 19th - Faulkner's Lane page added to gallery
2018 March 12th - Quaker burials updated and 116 births added
2018 February 9th - page on the Mill started and additional Belgian information on Knolls Green Country School
2017 November 28th - Willett and Cawley family information updated
2017 November 28th - 1715 and 1745 - see More
2017 November 26th - Knolls Green Country School article from 1910 - see links
2017 April 9th - Range of WW2 US Signal Corps photos added - see the links
2017 January 11th - Rose Queen page updated
2016 October 2nd - New Mills - history and old maps updated
2016 August 2nd - The Quaker Graveyard is in a very sorry state. Photos and a bit of history added.
2016 July 9th - The railway through Mobberley was only one of several proposals laid before Parliament in the Railway Mania years of the mid 19th Century. The majority failed through lack of finance or acquisition by competing proposals. Details added to the Railway section.
2016 July 6th - Rose Queen photos added from 1973 to 1996
2016 May 11th - Spragg family page updated following contact from Colin Spragg (b1935)
2016 May 3rd - photo of Spout Lane and Knolls Green added to Gallery
2016 April 29th - Blakiston family page created
2015 September 3rd - Amazing photo of the Brooks-Watson Daylight Camera Company Works under construction in 1902 (Rajar Ilfords link)
2015 July 2nd - History of Holly House added to the gallery
2015 June 12th - Baptismal records from 1762 to 1910 transcribed into Excel
2015 June 11th - Marriages transcribed into Excel taken back to 1736
2015 March 29th - Rose Queen portraits up to 1939 added
2015 March 23rd - Rose Queen articles added
2015 January 27th - Crosland page created
2015 January 21st - New page on Ilford/Harman Technology/Rajar
2015 January 7th - Campbell-Dicker page created
2015 January 6th - Longridge Family page created
2015 January 3rd - Mobberley Primary School History and photos page added
2015 January 2nd - Cawley family page created
2014 December 23rd - Mobberley Station and the Railway - page created
2014 December 22nd - Clarkson family information updated courtesy of Mary Roberts
2014 December 9th - Cuttings from around 1960 added from Peter Chapman's mother's scrapbook
2014 December 9th - Rose Queen material added
2014 November 18th - Photos from the WW1 Exhibition 16th November uploaded
2014 October 24th - Information on the Willett family added (courtesy of Ian Willett in Australia)
2014 October 21st - The Opening of the Scout Hut in 1991 and the surrounding controversy
2014 October 19th - Rose Queen History Update
2019 January 9th - Mobberley Mill page updated.
2018 December 13th - four photos of Rajar employees from shortly after WW1. If you can identify anyone please get in touch using the contact form.
2018 August 22nd - new page listing a range of names for roads and properties that have disappeared (see more)
2018 August 22nd - page added (see more) about the history of the Methodist and Independent/Congregational chapels
2018 August 17th - Further updates to Knolls Green (Manchester) Country School
2018 June 27th - Knolls Green Country School updated
2018 June 16th - 1885 article about gas production at the Mill added to the page about the Mill (see more)
2018 April 19th - Faulkner's Lane page added to gallery
2018 March 12th - Quaker burials updated and 116 births added
2018 February 9th - page on the Mill started and additional Belgian information on Knolls Green Country School
2017 November 28th - Willett and Cawley family information updated
2017 November 28th - 1715 and 1745 - see More
2017 November 26th - Knolls Green Country School article from 1910 - see links
2017 April 9th - Range of WW2 US Signal Corps photos added - see the links
2017 January 11th - Rose Queen page updated
2016 October 2nd - New Mills - history and old maps updated
2016 August 2nd - The Quaker Graveyard is in a very sorry state. Photos and a bit of history added.
2016 July 9th - The railway through Mobberley was only one of several proposals laid before Parliament in the Railway Mania years of the mid 19th Century. The majority failed through lack of finance or acquisition by competing proposals. Details added to the Railway section.
2016 July 6th - Rose Queen photos added from 1973 to 1996
2016 May 11th - Spragg family page updated following contact from Colin Spragg (b1935)
2016 May 3rd - photo of Spout Lane and Knolls Green added to Gallery
2016 April 29th - Blakiston family page created
2015 September 3rd - Amazing photo of the Brooks-Watson Daylight Camera Company Works under construction in 1902 (Rajar Ilfords link)
2015 July 2nd - History of Holly House added to the gallery
2015 June 12th - Baptismal records from 1762 to 1910 transcribed into Excel
2015 June 11th - Marriages transcribed into Excel taken back to 1736
2015 March 29th - Rose Queen portraits up to 1939 added
2015 March 23rd - Rose Queen articles added
2015 January 27th - Crosland page created
2015 January 21st - New page on Ilford/Harman Technology/Rajar
2015 January 7th - Campbell-Dicker page created
2015 January 6th - Longridge Family page created
2015 January 3rd - Mobberley Primary School History and photos page added
2015 January 2nd - Cawley family page created
2014 December 23rd - Mobberley Station and the Railway - page created
2014 December 22nd - Clarkson family information updated courtesy of Mary Roberts
2014 December 9th - Cuttings from around 1960 added from Peter Chapman's mother's scrapbook
2014 December 9th - Rose Queen material added
2014 November 18th - Photos from the WW1 Exhibition 16th November uploaded
2014 October 24th - Information on the Willett family added (courtesy of Ian Willett in Australia)
2014 October 21st - The Opening of the Scout Hut in 1991 and the surrounding controversy
2014 October 19th - Rose Queen History Update