A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 7, Leek and the Moorlands. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1996.
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NOTE. Page numbers in bold-face type are those of the principal reference. A page number in italic denotes an illustration on that page. A page number followed by n is a reference only to the footnotes on that page.
Abbott:
-, Fra.,
-, Mark,
A'Court, Wm. Pierce Ashe,
Adam the smith,
Adams:
-, Fred,
-, Fred, s. of last,
-, Fred, grds. of first,
-, John,
-, Ralph,
Adams & Green,
Adams Foods Ltd. (formerly Adams Butter Ltd. and Adams Dairies (Wholesale)),
Adderley:
-, Isabel, m. Sir Vauncey Harpur Crewe,
-, Ralph,
-, Wm.,
Adsetts, Joan,
Adstock (Bucks.),
Agarde, Edw.,
agriculture, see farming
airfields,
Alcock:
-, John,
-, John, s. of John,
-, John, s. of Wm.,
-, Peter,
-, Solomon,
-, Thos.,
-, Wm.,
Alexander (locksmith, fl. 1340),
Alexander, Wm.,
Alfgar, earl of Mercia,
Allen:
-, John, and his w.,
-, Wm.,
Alsop:
-, Jas., and his w. Adelina,
-, Jas. (?another),
-, John (fl. 1720-1),
-, John (fl. 1870),
-, Rob.,
Alstonefield ancient parish,
-, inc.,
-, map,
-, mining,
-, par. govt.,
Alstonefield and Wetton nursing association,
Alstonefield civil parish (including Alstonefield township),
-, agric.,
-, Anglo-Saxon remains,
-, Archford moor,
-, bands,
-, Beresford (formerly in Fawfieldhead),
-, Beresford Cottage,
-, Beresford Dale,
-, Beresford Hall, plate
-, fishing ho., plate
-, man.,
-, Beresford Lane,
-, bridges:
-, Archford bridge,
-, Lode bridge,
-, Viator's bridge, plate
-, chars.,
-, cheese factory,
-, choral soc.,
-, ch., plates
-, clergy, and see Aston; Bagshawe; Croft; Dewe; Paddy; Parr; Ralph; Simpson; Story; Whitaker
-, guild,
-, vicarage hos.,
-, dispensary,
-, electricity,
-, farms,
-, friendly socs.,
-, Gateham,
-, Gateham Grange,
-, geol.,
-, Gipsy Lane,
-, Gratton Hill,
-, Hall (formerly Stanshope) Dale,
-, Hope,
-, Hopedale,
-, horticultural shows,
-, ind., see Alstonefield civil parish: quarrying
-, inns,
-, libr.,
-, local hist. soc.,
-, Lode,
-, Lode Lane,
-, man.,
-, man. hos.,
-, manorial govt.,
-, steward,
-, map,
-, Memorial Hall and Community Centre,
-, Mill Dale,
-, Milldale,
-, mills, plate
-, Millway Lane,
-, Narrowdale,
-, man.,
-, Narrowdale Hill,
-, pinfold,
-, place names,
-, poor relief,
-, workho., plate
-, pop.,
-, post office,
-, prehist. remains,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, quarrying,
-, Rakes,
-, reading room,
-, rectory,
-, schs.,
-, sheep sales,
-, sport,
-, Stanshope,
-, Stanshope Hall, plates
-, Stanshope Dale, see Alstonefield civil parish: Hall Dale
-, Steep Low,
-, tithe barn,
-, wake,
-, water supplies,
-, Westside,
-, Wolfscote Dale,
-, Women's Inst.,
-, workho., see Alstonefield civil parish: poor relief
Alstonefield forest (Malbank Frith, Malbon forest),
Alstonefield Gilbert Union,
Alstonefield Hayes, see Fawfieldhead
Alstonefield township, see Alstonefield civil parish
Alstonfield Dairy Association,
Alton,
-, constablewick,
-, Cotton,
-, man. ct.,
Alward (Domesday tenant),
Amalgamated Society of Silk Twisters,
Amalgamated Society of Textile Workers and Kindred Trades,
Amblecote,
Anabaptists, see Baptists
Anchor Housing Association,
Anderson, Jos., Rom. Cath. priest,
angling,
Anglo-Saxon remains,
-, crosses,
Anti-Corn Law League,
Antrobus:
-, Crawfurd,
-, Sir Edmund, Bt.,
-, Gibbs Crawfurd,
-, John C.,
-, Phil.,
-, Lt.-Col. Ronald Hen.,
Anzio Camp, see Blackshaw Moor
Archford bridge, see Alstonfield civil parish: bridges
Archford moor, see Alstonefield civil parish
architects, see Adams & Green; Bateman & Drury; Beardmore, Jeremiah and Jos.; Brealey, J. T.; Briggs & Thornely; Bryden; Burleigh; Butterfield; Chappell; Christian; Edgar; Elmes; Emerson; Francis, F. and W.; Francis, F. J.; Francis, Horace; GCW Architects; Grindon, Wm.; Horne; Horsley, Gerald; Hulme, Upright & Partners; Ingram; Leech; Longden, R. T.; Longden & Venables; Lowe; Lynam; Owen, W.; Radford; Rawlins; Sanderson; Scrivener, R., & Sons; Scrivener, Rob.; Sedding; Shaw, R. Norman; Smith, J. G.; Street; Sugden, Larner; Sugden, W., & Son; Sugden, Wm.; Vicars; Waterhouse; Weightman, Hadfield & Goldie; Wilson; Wood, Goldstraw & Yorath; Worthington, Thos., & Sons
Argles:
-, Frank Atkinson,
-, R. M.,
-, Susannah, see Atkinson
-, Thos.,
Armett:
-, Chas. (fl. 1788),
-, Chas. (fl. 1851),
-, Joan,
-, Jos.,
-, Wm. (fl. 1669),
-, Wm. (fl. 1741-64),
-, Wm. (d. 1842),
-, fam.,
Armstrong:
-, Eliz.,
-, Gabriel (d. 1638),
-, Gabriel (fl. 1658),
-, Gilb.,
-, Marg., w. of Gabriel,
artists and designers, see Ash, Edw.; Barney; Broadbent; Burne-Jones; Crane, Wal.; De Morgan; Durham; Epstein; Foster; John Hardman Studios; Hassall; Jackson, R. Hamilton; Lethaby; Morris, Wm.; Morris & Co.; Platt, J. E.; Webb, Steph.
Arts and Crafts movement,
Arts Council of Great Britain,
Ash, Edw.,
-, and see Ashe
Ashbourne (Derb.),
-, ch.,
-, St. Oswald's chantry,
-, Coldeaton,
-, communications,
-, Newton Grange,
Ashbourne poor-law union,
Ashcombe Hall, see Cheddleton
Ashe:
-, Bridget,
-, Edw.,
-, Eliz., see Jolliffe
-, Wm., s. of Eliz.,
-, Wm., grds. of Eliz.,
Ashenhurst:
-, Hen. of,
-, John (fl. 1552),
-, John (d. 1597),
-, John (fl. 1667),
-, Ralph,
-, Randle,
-, Ranulph of,
-, Wm. of,
Ashenhurst, see Bradnop
Ashton:
-, Geo.,
-, John (fl. 1722),
-, John (fl. 1790s),
-, John (fl. 1818),
-, John (fl. 1851),
-, Thos.,
Assheton:
-, Dame Mary,
-, Sir Raphe,
associations for the prosecution of felons,
Astbury (Ches.), see Congleton; Eaton; Moreton, Great
Astley:
-, Frances,
-, Hannah,
-, Wm.,
-, -,
Aston:
-, Barbara, m. Hen. Thos. Clifford,
-, Sir Edw.,
-, Jas., Baron Aston,
-, Marg., m. Tim. Egerton, Sir Edw. Tyrrel,
-, Mary, m. Sir Wal. Blount,
-, Rob., vicar of Alstonefield and rector of Standon,
-, Sir Wal., later Baron Aston (d. 1639),
-, Wal., Baron Aston (d. 1678),
-, Wal., Baron Aston (d. 1714),
-, Wal., Baron Aston (d. 1748),
Aston Hall, see Stone
Atherton, Oliver,
athletics,
Atkinson:
-, Eliz., see Chorley
-, Susannah, m. Frank Atkinson Argles,
-, Tobias,
Audley:
-, Adam de (fl. late 12th cent.),
-, Adam de (d. by 1211),
-, Emma de, see Ralph son of Orm
-, Hen. de (d. 1246),
-, Hen. de (d. 1276),
-, Hugh de, Baron Audley (d. 1325 or 1326),
-, Hugh de, earl of Gloucester (d. 1347),
-, Jas. de (d. 1272),
-, Jas. de (d. 1273),
-, Jas. de, Baron Audley (d. 1386),
-, Joan de, m. John Tuchet, Baron Audley,
-, Lucy de, w. of Hen. (d. 1276),
-, Marg. de, m. Sir Rog. Hillary,
-, Marg. de, m. Sir Fulk Fitzwarin,
-, Marg. de, m. Ralph, earl of Stafford,
-, Nic. de (d. 1299),
-, Nic. de, Baron Audley (d. 1316),
-, Nic. de, Baron Audley (d. 1391),
-, Thos. de,
-, Wm. de,
-, fam.,
Audley, Barons, see Audley; Tuchet
Avranches, Hugh d', earl of Chester,
Ayton (later Ayton Lee), Ric.,
Babington, Martha,
Back (or Dane) brook,
Baddeley:
-, Marg., and her husband Ric.,
-, their sons,
-, their daus.-in-law,
-, - (silk manufacturer),
Badnall:
-, Ann,
-, Jas.,
-, Jas., vicar of Endon,
-, Jos. (d. 1803),
-, Jos. (d. 1813),
-, Ric.,
-, Ric., s. of Ric.,
-, Wm. (d. 1760),
-, Wm. (d. 1806),
-, Wm. Beaumont,
Bagnall:
-, Sir Hen.,
-, John of,
-, Sir Nic.,
-, Sir Ralph,
-, Ranulf of,
-, Thos. of,
-, Wm. of (fl. 1327),
-, Wm. of (fl. 1432),
Bagnall (in Stoke-upon-Trent),
-, reservoir, n
Bagot, Steph.,
Bagshawe, John, reader at Alstonefield,
Bailey:
-, John,
-, his dau.,
-, his w.,
-, fam.,
-, and see Baily; Bayly
Baily, Edw.,
Bald Stone, see Heathylee
Balderson, Rob., stipendiary curate at Quarnford,
Ball:
-, Chas. (fl. 1797),
-, Chas. (fl. 1860s),
-, John,
-, Thos.,
Ball Haye, see Tittesworth
Ball Haye brook,
Ball Haye Green, see Leek and Lowe
Ballington, see Leek and Lowe
bands (brass and silver),
Banne, Rog., vicar of Leek,
Baptists,
Barclays Bank Ltd.,
Bardolf:
-, Aenora, see Malbank
-, Rob.,
Barlaston,
Barlow, Benj.,
Barnes, Jeremiah, assistant curate at St. Edward's, Leek,
Barney, Jos.,
Barns, Revd. T.,
Barnsley (Yorks. W.R.),
Baron, Mrs. -,
Barron, Mrs., see Gaunt
Barrow, Isaac,
Barrow (Ches.), rector of, see Swynnerton
barrows, see prehistoric remains
Bartine Edge, see Sheen: Raikes
Basford, see Cheddleton
Basnett:
-, Eliz.,
-, Jas.,
Basset:
-, Maud,
-, Philippa, see Malbank
-, Thos.,
-, Wm.,
Bassett, J. W.,
Bassett, John Wilshaw, & Sons,
Bateman:
-, Hugh (d. 1731),
-, Hugh (d. 1777),
-, Sir Hugh, Bt.,
-, John,
-, Mary, m. Revd. Ric. Jackson,
-, Ric. Thos.,
Bateman & Drury,
Bath, earls of, and see Bourchier
Bath (Som.),
Bayly:
-, Ralph,
-, Thos.,
Beardmore:
-, Geo.,
-, Jeremiah,
-, John,
-, John (?the same),
-, Jos.,
-, Ralph (d. 1880),
-, Ralph (d. 1910),
-, Ralph (fl. 1912),
Beauchief (Derb.),
Beckett, Thos.,
Bedull family,
bee keeping,
Beetham, Matt., curate of Sheen,
Belfield:
-, Isaac,
-, fam.,
Belgium, see Ghent; Tubize
bell founders, see Gillett & Bland; Gillett & Johnson; Mears; Mears & Stainbank; Oldfield; Rudhall; Taylor, John, & Co.; Warner, John, & Sons
Belle Engineering (Sheen) Ltd.,
Bellême, Rob. de, earl of Shrewsbury,
Bellot:
-, John,
-, Sir John, Bt. (d. 1674),
-, Sir John, Bt. (d. 1714),
-, Sir Thos., Bt.,
Benedictine nuns, n
Bennett, John,
Bennison, Rob.,
Bentley:
-, Gillian, w. of Ric. of, m. Rob. de Hyde,
-, Ric. of,
-, Ric., s. of Wm. of,
-, Ric., vicar of Leek,
Benton, John,
Berdeholm, see Heaton
Beresford:
-, Adam of (? fl. 12th cent.), n
-, Adam of (fl. 1292),
-, Adam of (fl. 1308-36, ?the same),
-, Adam (fl. 1350s),
-, Adam (fl. 1412),
-, Agnes, w. of Adam,
-, Edw.,
-, Hugh of (? fl. 12th cent.), n
-, Hugh of (fl. 1274),
-, John of (? fl. 1087), n
-, John of (fl. 1232),
-, John of (fl. 1277),
-, John (fl. 1340s),
-, John (fl. 1360-1412),
-, John (fl. earlier 15th cent.),
-, John (d. 1523),
-, John (fl. 1681-1723),
-, Laur.,
-, Louisa, m. Thos. Hope, Wm. Carr Beresford,
-, Mary,
-, Matt.,
-, Ralph,
-, Rob.,
-, Sampson,
-, Thos.,
-, Wm. of,
-, Wm., vicar of St. Luke's, Leek,
-, Wm. Carr, Vct. Beresford,
-, Widow,
-, fam., and see Beresford Hope; Berisfords; Berresford; Berrisford
Beresford, see Alstonefield civil parish
Beresford-Hope:
-, Alex. Jas. Beresford (formerly Hope),
-, Phil.,
Beresford Manor, see Sheen
Berisfords (ribbon manufacturers),
Bermingham:
-, Hen.,
-, Hen., & Son,
Berresford:
-, Jas.,
-, John,
Berrisford, John,
Beswick, Thos., and his w. Maria,
Beth Johnson Housing Association,
Biddulph:
-, Benj.,
-, Fra. (fl. 1566),
-, Fra. (d. 1636),
-, Fra. (fl. 1665),
-, Fra. (fl. 1765),
-, John,
-, Mary, w. of John,
-, Mic.,
-, Ric.,
-, fam.,
Biddulph,
-, Knypersley,
-, Overton,
Biddulph Moor, see Horton
Bill:
-, Constantia,
-, Rob.,
Billing:
-, Adam,
-, Isaac (of Fawfieldhead),
-, Isaac (of Heathylee),
-, Jos.,
-, Sim.,
-, -,
-, fam.,
Birch:
-, Ellen,
-, John (d. 1857),
-, John (fl. 1870s),
-, Jos.,
-, Thos., curate of Sheen,
Birchall, see Leek and Lowe
Birmingham,
Birtles, Thos.,
Bishton (in Colwich),
Black brook,
Black Clough, see Quarnford
Blackhurst, Douglas,
Blackshaw Moor (in Tittesworth, formerly in Leek and Lowe),
-, Anzio Camp,
-, Blackshaw moor,
-, inc.,
-, packhorse way,
-, Polish camp,
-, Rom. Cath.,
-, sch.,
Blackwood Hill, see Horton
Blake brook,
Blake Mere, see Heathylee
Blakemere House, see Onecote
Blakeway, Bennett, vicar of Horton,
Blanketeers,
Bleak House,
Blithfield, rector of, see Roades
Bloor, John,
Blore,
Blount:
-, Cath., see Peshall
-, Geo.,
-, Sir John,
-, Lady Mary, see Aston
-, Sir Wal., Bt.,
-, fam.,
Blue Hills, see Heathylee
Bluehills Colliery,
Blundeville, Ranulph de, earl of
Chester, n,
-, as lord of Leek,
Blythe Bridge (in Dilhorne),
Boer War,
Boller, - (apothecary),
Bonsall, John, reader (later curate) of Sheen,
Boot family,
Booth:
-, Wm., Salvationist,
-, fam.,
Boothby:
-, Sir Brooke, Bt.,
-, Phoebe, see Hollins
Boothman, Revd. Edw. Duncan, and his w. Georgina,
Bosley (in Prestbury, Ches.),
-, curate, see Thornely
Bostock:
-, Edw.,
-, Fanny,
-, Jas.,
-, Wm.,
Bosvile, Ann,
Bottom, Ann,
Bottom House, see Ipstones
Boughey, John,
Bourchier, John, earl of Bath,
Bourne:
-, Hugh,
-, John (fl. 1754-60),
-, John (d. by 1835),
-, Thos.,
Bowcock, Solomon,
bowling,
Bowman:
-, Alice, w. of Hen.,
-, Cornelius,
-, Hen. (fl. 1660s),
-, Hen. (fl. 1687),
-, Hen. (d. 1747),
-, Hen. (fl. 1804),
-, Ric.,
Bowyer:
-, Fra., vicar of Leek,
-, John,
-, Sir Wm.,
Boynton:
-, Elsie,
-, Thos.,
Brackley (Northants.), vicar of, see Manifold
Bradbourne:
-, Anne, m. Humph. Ferrers,
-, Sir Humph.,
-, Isabella, see Cotton
-, John,
-, Wm.,
Bradbourne (Derb.),
Bradley:
-, John,
-, Jos., curate of Longnor,
-, W.,
Bradnop,
-, agric.,
-, Ashenhurst,
-, Ashenhurst Hall, plate
-, char.,
-, ch. services,
-, Colts moor,
-, constablewick,
-, Egg well,
-, electricity,
-, farms,
-, geol.,
-, ind.,
-, inns,
-, man.,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, mills,
-, Morridge Side,
-, nature reserve,
-, place names,
-, poor relief,
-, pop.,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, rly.,
-, rds.,
-, schs.,
-, Stunsteads,
-, tithes,
-, tollho.,
-, Upper Bradnop,
-, village hall,
-, water supply,
-, woodland,
-, Women's Inst.,
Bradshaw:
-, Eliza,
-, Hen. of,
-, Rog. of,
-, Wm. of,
-, Wm.,
Bradshaw, see Longsdon
Brandon, Chas., duke of Suffolk,
Brassington, Hen.,
Brassington & Sons (Leek) Ltd. (formerly Brassington, Hen., & Son),
Brealey, J. T.,
Brentnall, Sarah, see Grosvenor
Brereton family,
Brice, F. S.,
brick and tile making,
the Bridestones, see prehistoric remains: barrows
Bridge End, see Leekfrith
Briggs & Thornely,
Brigittine nuns,
Brindley:
-, H. H.,
-, Jas. (d. 1772),
-, Jas. (fl. 1834),
-, John,
-, Marg., m. - Lucas,
-, Thos.,
-, and see Brundley
Bristol,
Britannia Building Society,
-, plate
British Mountaineering Club,
British Waterways,
Broadbent, A.,
Broadmeadow Hall, see Sheen
Brocklehurst:
-, Annie, see Lee
-, Col. H. C.,
-, John,
-, Sir Phil., Bt.,
-, Sir Phil. Lancaster, Bt.,
-, Wm.,
Bromfield, Wm.,
Bromley, Sam.,
Broncott, Hen. of, and his w.,
Broncott, see Hulme, Upper
Broster:
-, Jos.,
-, Wm.,
-, Wm., & Co.,
Brough:
-, Edm.,
-, Edwin,
-, Jas.,
-, John,
-, John, s. of John,
-, Joshua,
-, his w., see Littlehales
-, Rob. (d. 1657),
-, Rob. (fl. 1679),
-, Rob. (d. 1712, ?another),
-, Rob. (d. 1731),
-, Rob. (d. 1753),
-, Thos. (fl. later 17th cent.),
-, Thos. (fl. later 17th cent., another),
-, Thos. (fl. early 18th cent.),
-, Wm. Spooner,
Brough, Joshua and James, & Co.,
Brough, J. and J., Nicholson & Co.,
Brough, Nicholson & Hall (later Brough, Nicholson & Hall Ltd.), plate
Brount, Wm.,
Brown:
-, F. A.,
-, Jas.,
-, Valentine,
Brown Edge civil parish,
Brown Edge Free Mission,
Browne:
-, John (d. 1570),
-, John (fl. 1593),
-, Wm.,
Brownhill, see Warslow
Brownlow, see Warslow
Brownsfoot, And.,
Brumby, Cornelius,
Brund, see Sheen
Brundley:
-, Lawr.,
-, and see Brindley
Bryden, W. R.,
Buckinghamshire, see Adstock
Buckwell, Wm., curate of Longnor,
Buddhism,
Budworth, Great (Ches.), see Hulme in Allostock; Tabley, Nether
building societies, see Leek and Lowe
Bulkeley:
-, Arthur,
-, Hen.,
-, Jas.,
-, Joan, see Sherratt
-, John (d. 1666),
-, John (d. 1697),
-, Ric.,
-, Thos. (fl. 1556),
-, Thos. (d. 1675),
-, Thos. (d. 1736),
bull baiting,
Bullock, Ric.,
Bullock Smithy, see Hazel Grove
Bullocke, John, reader at Meerbrook,
Burgess, John,
Burgh:
-, Edm.,
-, Rob.,
Burleigh, C. W.,
Burne, Mrs. Mary,
Burne-Jones, Sir Edw., n
Burnett, Mrs. -,
Burslem,
-, Cobridge,
-, Longport,
-, Sneyd,
Burton abbey,
Burton college,
Bury, Rob.,
Butler:
-, Rose, see Verdun
-, Theobald,
Butterfield, Wm.,
Butterton,
-, Cawdry,
-, eccl. par.,
-, Swainsley,
button making, n,
Buxton, Nathan,
Buxton (Derb.),
-, ch.,
-, communications,
Buxton and District Scout Association,
Byng, John, Vct. Torrington,
Byrne:
-, Mrs. Caroline,
-, John,
Byrom, Capt. W. Jones,
Caen (Calvados, France),
Caldon canal,
Caldon Lime Co.,
Caldon Low quarries, see Cauldon
Caldwell, Ric.,
Calke (Derb.),
Calton,
Calton Green (in Croxden),
Cambridge Camden Society, later the Ecclesiological Society,
Cambridge university,
-, Jacksonian Professorship in Natural Philosophy,
-, St. John's Coll.,
-, Trinity Coll.,
Camden, Wm.,
Cannock,
Cantrell family,
Carder Green, see Longnor
Carr:
-, Chas.,
-, Ellen,
-, Isabella,
-, Rosanna,
-, Thos.,
-, Thos., & Co.,
-, Wm.,
carriers,
Carr-Smith:
-, Agnes,
-, Rose Edith,
Cartledge (formerly Easing) brook,
Cartwright, John,
Castern, see Ilam
Cauldon,
-, Caldon Low quarries,
Cave-Browne:
-, Cath., see Mills
-, John,
Caverswall, n
-, castle,
-, Meir, q.v.
-, Park Hall,
Cawdry, see Butterton
Chadwick, Geo.,
Challenor:
-, John (d. 1833),
-, John (another; ?s. of John),
Challinor:
-, Benj.,
-, Jas.,
-, Jesse,
-, Jos.,
-, Mary, m. - Watson,
-, Thos.,
-, W. E.,
-, Wm. (fl. later 16th cent.),
-, Wm. (d. 1721),
-, Wm. (d. 1800),
-, Wm. (d. 1839),
-, Wm. (d. 1896),
-, Wm. (d. 1926),
-, fam.,
Challinor & Shaw (formerly Challinor & Challinor and Challinor & Co.),
Chambers, Naomi,
chapmen, see pedlars
Chappell, G. H.,
Charity Commissioners,
Charity Organization Society,
Charlesworth:
-, Chas.,
-, Hen.,
-, Jas. (?two men),
-, John,
-, Moses,
-, Ric.,
Chartists,
Chartley castle, see Stowe
Cheadle,
-, Cecily Mills,
Cheadle (Ches.), see Hazel Grove
Checkley, see Heybridge
Cheddleton,
-, Ashcombe (formerly Botham) Hall,
-, Basford,
-, Basford Hall,
-, Botham Hall, see Cheddleton: Ashcombe Hall
-, brickworks,
-, ch.,
-, clergy, and see Powys
-, Consall,
-, Wetley moor,
-, Wetley Rocks,
-, incumbent, see Sneyd
Cheeks Hill, see Quarnford
cheese:
-, factories,
-, factors,
-, fairs,
Chell, Little, see Wolstanton
Chelsea (Mdx.),
Cheque Bank Ltd.,
Cheshire, and see Barrow; Bosley; Chester; Combermere abbey; Congleton; Eaton; Gawsworth; Hazel Grove; Hulme in Allostock; Hurdsfield; Leftwich; Macclesfield; Moreton, Great; Nantwich; Poulton; Shipbrook; Stockport; Sutton; Swettenham; Tabley, Nether; Taxall; Wildboarclough; Wilmslow; Wincle; Wirral
Chester, earls of, and see Avranches; Blundeville; Gernon; Kevelioc; Scot
Chester:
-, castle,
-, justiciar, see Orreby
Chester abbey,
Chesterfield (Derb.),
Chesters-Thompson, Steph.,
Chetwynd-Talbot, Chas. Hen. John, earl of Shrewsbury,
chief silver (customary payment),
cholera,
choral and operatic societies,
Chorley:
-, Chas.,
-, Edwood,
-, Edwood, nephew of Edwood,
-, Eliz., m. Tobias Atkinson,
-, Joshua,
-, Mary, see Toft
-, Toft,
Christian, Ewan,
Christian Brethren,
Church brook,
Church Commissioners, see Ecclesiastical Commissioners
Church Lads' Brigade,
Churnet, river,
-, as a boundary,
-, crossings,
Churnet Valley Engineering Co.,
Churnet Valley railway,
Civil War,
Clarke, John, curate of Meerbrook,
Clemesha, Wm.,
Clemesha & Clowes,
Cleminson, Rob.,
clerk, Peter the, see Peter the clerk
Cliffe Park, see Horton
Clifford:
-, Barbara, see Aston
-, Hen. Thos.,
clock makers, see Abbott; Baily; Elleby
cloth working,
-, fulling mills,
-, the Cloud, see Rushton Spencer
Cloud Side, see Rushton Spencer
Clowes:
-, John,
-, S. G.,
-, Thos.,
-, Wm. (d. 1774),
-, Wm. (d. 1779),
-, Wm., Primitive Methodist pioneer,
Clowes & Co.,
coal mining,
Coalville (Leics.),
Coates, Isaac,
Cobden, Ric.,
Cobridge, see Burslem
Cockayne:
-, Eliz., Vctss. Cullen, see Trentham
-, Ric., Vct. Cullen,
Cocknage, Wm. of,
Cockshut, Flora, dau. of Wm. of,
Cofton Hackett (Worcs.),
Cokelee family,
Coldeaton (Derb.), see Ashbourne
Collier, Ann,
Colmore:
-, Ann, see Fynney
-, Wm.,
-, Wm., s. of Wm.,
colour making,
Colshaw, see Hollinsclough
Colts moor, see Bradnop
Colwich, see Bishton
Comberford family,
Combermere abbey (Ches.),
Commercial Bank of England,
Compleat Angler, The,
Comylach, John,
Condlyffe (Condliffe):
-, Anne,
-, Eliz.,
-, Jeremiah,
-, John (fl. 1705),
-, John (d. 1810),
-, Jos.,
-, Wm. (d. 1664),
-, Wm. (d. 1799),
-, Wm. (d. 1867),
Congleton (in Astbury, Ches.),
-, communications,
-, silk ind.,
Congregationalists, see Leek and Lowe: prot. nonconf.
Consall, see Cheddleton
Conservative party,
Constable:
-, Sir Rob.,
-, Sir Thos., Bt. (d. 1829),
-, Sir Thos., Bt. (d. 1870),
Cook (Cooke):
-, Jas.,
-, Jas., & Co.,
-, John,
-, Jos.,
-, Mary,
-, Thos.,
-, Tim.,
-, Wm.,
Cooklin:
-, Christine, see Warrilow
-, Phil.,
Coombes brook,
Cooper, Ric.,
Cope:
-, Eli,
-, Geo.,
-, Isaac,
-, Lucy,
copper mining,
Corbishley:
-, Jos. (fl. 1815),
-, Jos. (d. by 1899),
Corinthian Stone Ltd.,
Cornes, Jas.,
Cornhill, Wm., bp. of Coventry,
Coton (in Hanbury),
Cotton:
-, Chas. (d. 1658),
-, Chas. (d. 1687), poet,
-, Eliz.,
-, Isabella, m. John Bradbourne,
-, John (fl. 1444),
-, John (fl. c. 1470),
-, Olive, see Stanhope
-, Ric. (fl. mid 15th cent.),
-, Ric. (d. 1461),
-, Ric. (d. 1502),
-, Thos.,
-, fam. arms,
Cotton, see Alton
cotton,
Coupland, Chas.,
Courtaulds (firm),
Coventry, bps. of, see Lichfield, bps. of
Coventry and Lichfield, bps. of, see Lichfield, bps. of
Coventry,
Coventry Churches Housing Association,
Cowley (in Gnosall),
Cowlishaw, Chas.,
cowscot (customary payment),
Crane:
-, Eliz., m. John Wigley,
-, Ralph,
-, Wal.,
Creighton:
-, Isaac,
-, Wm.,
Creighton & Co.,
Cress brook,
Crew:
-, Thos., Baron Crew,
-, Anne, m. John Jolliffe,
Crew, barony,
Crewe:
-, Sir Geo., Bt., plate
-, as benefactor,
-, Sir Hen., Bt. (formerly Harpur),
-, John,
-, Sir John, Bt., see Harpur Crewe
-, fam., and see Offley
cricket,
Critchlow:
-, Geo. (fl. 1645-6),
-, Geo. (d. 1780),
-, Geo. (d. 1782),
-, Geo. (fl. 1830),
-, Geo. (d. 1990),
-, Harold,
-, Janet, m. John Stone,
-, Wm.,
Croft, John, vicar of Alstonefield and of Lockington (Leics.), n,
Crompton:
-, Dorothy,
-, Eliza,
-, Thos.,
Crowborough, John of,
Crowborough, see Horton
Crowdecote, see Hartington
Croxden, see Calton Green
Croxden abbey,
-, grange,
Croydon (Surr.),
Cruso:
-, Fra.,
-, Hen.,
-, John (d. 1841),
-, John (d. 1867),
-, fam.,
Cruso Nursing Association,
Cullen, Vct., see Cockayne
Cumberland, duke of, see William Augustus
customary payments, see chief silver; cowscot; farefee; head (or headborough) silver; herbage; pannage; tallage; wart penny
cycling,
Daintry:
-, Anne, see Furnivall
-, John,
-, John Smith,
Daintry (or Daventry), John, curate of Endon,
Dairy House, see Horton
dairy products, and see cheese
Dakeyne:
-, Bowden,
-, John,
-, Peter,
-, and see Deakeyne
Dale:
-, John,
-, Joshua,
-, Mary,
-, Matt.,
-, Ric.,
-, fam., n
Dale Mine Co.,
Dale Mining Co. Ltd.,
Dalley, Brian,
Dane, river,
-, as a boundary,
-, crossings,
Dane brook, see Back brook
Danebridge, see Heaton
Daniel:
-, Alice,
-, John,
Darlaston Hall, see Stone
Davenham (Ches.), see Leftwich; Shipbrook
Davenport:
-, Fred,
-, Geo. (silk throwster),
-, Geo. (silk manufacturer),
-, Geo. (of Westwood Hall),
-, Hannah, see Rode
-, Hen. (d. 1584),
-, Hen. (d. 1680),
-, Hen. (d. 1753),
-, Hen. (d. 1895),
-, John (d. 1726),
-, John (d. 1780),
-, John (d. 1786),
-, John (d. 1848),
-, John (d. 1862),
-, Mary,
-, Ralph,
-, Sarah, m. Jas. Hulme,
-, Uriah (psalm singer),
-, Uriah (sch. teacher),
-, Wm.,
Daventry, John, see Daintry (or Daventry)
Davidson:
-, J. S.,
-, Mrs. M. G.,
Davies, Harold, Baron Davies of Leek,
Davis:
-, Keith,
-, Wm.,
Davison, Jos.,
d'Avranches, Hugh, see Avranches
De Morgan, Wm. Frend,
Deacon, G. E., vicar of Leek,
Deakeyne, the Misses, and see Dakeyne
Deane, Rob.,
Debank:
-, John,
-, Mary,
-, Simon (d. 1701),
-, Simon (fl. 1750s),
deer parks,
Defence, Ministry of,
Denford, see Longsdon
Derby, earl of, see Stanley
Derby,
-, Infirmary,
Derbyshire, and see Ashbourne; Beauchief; Bradbourne; Buxton; Calke; Chesterfield; Derby; Duffield; Findern; Glossop; Hartington; Hassop; Longford; Middleton; Newton Sólney; Norbury; Swarkestone; Tissington; Windley; Wormhill
Derbyshire Farmers Ltd.,
Derbyshire Federation of Women's Institutes,
Despenser:
-, Sir Hugh le (d. 1238),
-, Sir Hugh le (d. 1265),
-, Hugh le, earl of Winchester,
-, fam.,
Dethick:
-, Anne, see Jolliffe
-, Sir John,
Devonshire, dukes of,
Dewe, J. J., vicar of Alstonefield,
Dickens, Chas., novelist,
Dieulacres abbey,
-, granges,
-, as landowner,
-, as lord of Leek,
-, as rector of Leek,
-, site,
Dilhorne, see Blythe Bridge
Dingle brook,
District Bank Ltd. (formerly Manchester and Liverpool District Bank),
Dixon & Johnson,
Docksey, A. E.,
doctors, see medical practitioners
Dodshon, Frances,
Doncaster (Yorks. W.R.),
double sunset, see Leek: ancient par.
Doulton pottery works,
Dove, river,
-, as a boundary,
-, crossings,
Dovedale Dairy Association Ltd.,
Downes:
-, Maj. (later Col.) Edw.,
-, John,
dramatic societies,
Draycott:
-, John,
-, Phil.,
Draycott-in-the-Moors,
-, Paynsley,
Drayton, Mic.,
Druids (friendly society),
Drystone Edge, see Quarnford
Dudley, Wm.,
Duffield (Derb.), vicar of, see Morrice
Dunnell, Mary,
Dunning (Domesday tenant),
Durham, Jos.,
Durham,
dyeing, and see Leek and Lowe: silk
Ealing (Mdx.),
Eardley:
-, Alice, see Sutton
-, John,
Earl Sterndale, see Hartington
Earl's Way,
Easing, see Tittesworth
Easing brook, see Cartledge brook
Easing family,
Eastern Counties Building Society,
Eaton (in Astbury, Ches.),
-, Eaton Hall,
Ecclesiastical Commissioners (later Church Commissioners),
Ecclesiological Society, see Cambridge Camden Society
Ecclesiologist,
Ecton (in Wetton),
-, copper mines,
Edensor, Wm.,
Edgar, Rob.,
Edge:
-, John,
-, Nic.,
-, Ralph,
-, Ric.,
-, Tim. (d. 1683),
-, Tim. (fl. 1720-1),
-, and see Egge
Edmund, earl of Lancaster,
Edward the Confessor,
Edward the Martyr,
Egerton:
-, Hugh,
-, John, bp. of Lichfield and Coventry,
-, Marg., see Aston
-, Mary, m. Lawr. Savage,
-, Sir Ralph,
-, Thos. (fl. 1554-71),
-, Thos. (fl. 1595),
-, Thos. (fl. 1606-9),
-, Thos. (fl. 1623),
-, Thos. (d. 1640s),
-, Tim. (d. between 1578 and 1584),
-, Tim. (d. 1628),
-, Wm. (fl. 1509-10),
-, Wm. (d. 1570),
-, Mrs. -,
Egge (later Edge):
-, Adam de,
-, fam.,
Elkstone:
-, Adam of,
-, Maud of,
-, fam.,
Elkstone, Lower (in Warslow and Elkstones),
-, agric.,
-, electricity,
-, farms,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, poor relief,
-, pop.,
Elkstone, Upper (in Warslow and
Elkstones),
-, ch., plate
-, clergy,
-, electricity,
-, inc.,
-, inn,
-, love ale,
-, man.,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, mill,
-, mining,
-, place name,
-, poor relief,
-, pop.,
-, prehist. remains,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, sch.,
-, tithes,
-, wake,
Elkstonian Society,
Ellastone, rectory,
Elleby (clock-making firm),
Ellis:
-, Sir Hen.,
-, R. R.,
Elmes, Jas.,
Elyot 'le quarehour',
Emerson, Rob.,
Endon:
-, Benj.,
-, Thos. (?two of this name),
Endon,
-, agric.,
-, assoc. for prosecution of felons,
-, brass band,
-, bridge,
-, canal,
-, chars.,
-, ch., plate
-, clergy, see Badnall; Daintry (or Daventry); Salt; Tompkinson; Turner
-, vicarage ho.,
-, cloth working,
-, deer pk.,
-, electricity,
-, Endon Bank,
-, Endon Edge,
-, Endon Hall, plate
-, Endonian Soc.,
-, farms,
-, fountains,
-, free warren,
-, friendly soc.,
-, gas,
-, geol.,
-, Hill Top,
-, housing estates,
-, ind.,
-, inns,
-, isolation hosp.,
-, labour services,
-, Lady moor,
-, man.,
-, man. ho.,
-, manorial govt.,
-, maps,
-, mills,
-, Moss Hill,
-, nursing home,
-, par. room (later village hall),
-, pk.,
-, pinfold,
-, place names,
-, police,
-, poor relief,
-, pop.,
-, post offices,
-, prehist. find,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, rly.,
-, reading room,
-, recreation ground,
-, rds.,
-, Basnetts Wood Rd.,
-, Brook Lane,
-, Brook Side Drive,
-, Brookfield Ave.,
-, Church Lane,
-, Dorian Way,
-, Hallwater Lane,
-, Hazelwood Rd.,
-, Holehouse Lane,
-, Kent Drive,
-, Leek Rd.,
-, Orford Rd.,
-, Park Lane,
-, Platts Ave.,
-, Railway Ct.,
-, Spencer Ave.,
-, Station Rd.,
-, Stoney Lane,
-, the Village,
-, Rom. Cath.,
-, schs.,
-, sport,
-, stocks,
-, Stockton Brook,
-, tanning,
-, telephone call office,
-, tithes,
-, tithe barn,
-, tollgate,
-, tollho.,
-, village hall, see Endon: par. room
-, water supply,
-, well-dressing,
-, Women's Inst.,
-, Woodhouse Green,
Endon and Stanley civil parish,
Endon brook,
engineering,
Ensor:
-, Wm.,
-, Wm., s. of Wm.,
Entwhistle, Thos.,
Epstein, Jacob, sculptor,
Erdeswick, Sampson,
Erdington (Warws.),
Essex,
Etches, the Misses,
Etruria, see Hanley
Evans:
-, Fra.,
-, Jas.,
Eythin, Baron, see King
Fairboroughs, see Heaton
fairs,
-, cheese,
-, goose,
-, hiring,
Fallowfield, Wm.,
Family of Love,
farefee (customary payment),
Farmer & Bradley,
farming:
-, dairy,
-, pig,
-, poultry,
-, sheep,
-, stock,
Farrow, Rob.,
Fawfieldhead,
-, agric.,
-, Alstonefield Hayes,
-, Beresford, see Alstonefield civil parish
-, bridges,
-, cheese making,
-, chs., plate
-, farms,
-, Fawfield Hill,
-, Fawfieldhead hamlet,
-, Fernyford,
-, Fleetgreen,
-, friendly socs.,
-, furniture making,
-, geol.,
-, Hayesgate,
-, Hulme End, q.v.
-, inc.,
-, ind.,
-, inn, see Fawfieldhead: Reaps Moor
-, Lady Edge,
-, lock-up,
-, Lum Edge,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, mill,
-, Newtown,
-, pinfolds,
-, place names,
-, poor relief,
-, workho.,
-, pop.,
-, prehist. remains,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, rly., plate
-, Reaps moor,
-, Reaps Moor, plate
-, rds.,
-, schs.,
-, Shining Ford,
-, stocks,
-, workho., see Fawfieldhead: poor relief
Felton, Rodney,
Fenton:
-, John,
-, Susannah, see Wedgwood
Fenton,
Ferne, Ric.,
Fernihaugh, Thos.,
Fernyford, see Fawfieldhead
Fernyhough (Fernihough):
-, Dennis,
-, Gladys,
-, Jas.,
-, Thos.,
-, fam.,
Ferrers:
-, Anne, see Bradbourne
-, Humph.,
Field, Hen.,
Figgins, Fra.,
Findern (in Mickleover, Derb.),
Finney:
-, John,
-, Ric.,
-, Thos. (fl. 1709-16),
-, Thos. (fl. 1735),
-, Wm.,
-, and see Fynney
Fisher, Thos.,
fishing, see angling
Fitzherbert:
-, Sir Ant.,
-, John,
-, Sir Thos.,
-, Wm.,
FitzWarin:
-, Fulk,
-, Marg., see Audley
-, fam.,
Five Clouds, see Leekfrith
Flash (in Quarnford),
-, assoc. for the prosecution of felons,
-, button making,
-, ch.,
-, counterfeiting,
-, fairs,
-, friendly socs.,
-, inns,
-, libr.,
-, map,
-, pedlars and hawkers,
-, place name,
-, post office,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, schs.,
-, shops,
-, village hall,
-, Women's Inst.,
flax spinning,
Fleetgreen, see Fawfieldhead
Fletcher:
-, J.,
-, J. S.,
-, Thos.,
-, Wm.,
Flint:
-, Chas.,
-, Eliz.,
-, Mary,
-, Wm.,
flint grinding,
Flower, Rob.,
Fogg:
-, Hen. (mole catcher),
-, Hen. (surgeon),
Foker, see Leekfrith
folk customs, and see wakes
football,
Ford:
-, Hen. of,
-, Hugh,
-, and see Phillips and Ford
Ford, see Onecote
Forde, John, and his w.,
forester, Peter the, see Peter the forester; William the, see William the forester
Foresters (friendly society),
forests, see Alstonefield forest; Leekfrith: forest
Foster, Herbert Wilson,
Fowall:
-, Ralph,
-, Ric.,
-, Rog. (fl. 1432),
-, Rog. (fl. 1567-77),
-, Wm.,
Fowlchurch, see Tittesworth
Fowler:
-, Eliz.,
-, Hen.,
-, John,
-, Phoebe, m. FitzJames Watt,
-, Rob., vicar of Leek,
-, Sarah, see Gaunt
Fox:
-, Geo. (furniture maker),
-, Geo., Quaker,
fox hunting,
Foxe, John,
France, Wm.,
France,
-, prisoners of war, see Leek and Lowe: French prisoners
-, and see Caen
Francis:
-, F. J.,
-, F. and W.,
-, Horace,
Free Gardeners (friendly society),
free thinkers,
free warren,
Freemasons,
friendly societies, and see Druids; Foresters; Free Gardeners; Oddfellows; Rechabites
Friends, Society of (Quakers), and see Leek and Lowe: prot. nonconf.
Froghall, see Ipstones
furniture making,
Furnivall:
-, Anne, m. John Daintry,
-, Miss -,
Furnivalle family,
Fynney:
-, Ann, m. Wm. Colmore,
-, Fielding Best,
-, Geo.,
-, Wm. (d. 1584 or 1585),
-, Wm. (d. 1595),
-, Miss -,
-, fam.,
-, and see Finney
Gambles Green, see Hollinsclough
game keeper's lodges,
gardeners,
Gatacre, Geo.,
Gateham, see Alstonefield civil parish
Gaunt:
-, Fred.,
-, John (fl. 1757-72),
-, John (fl. 1825),
-, Josiah,
-, Matt.,
-, Ric.,
-, Sarah, m. 2 John Fowler,
-, -, m. - Barron,
Gawsworth (Ches.),
Gayton,
GCW Architects,
Genies Lighting,
Gent:
-, Gervase,
-, his daus.,
-, Thos. (fl. 1560s),
-, Thos. (fl. 1750-4),
-, Wm. (d. 1545),
-, Wm. (fl. 1600),
George III,
George V,
-, as duke of York,
Gerard, Louis, Rom. Cath. priest,
Germany,
-, the Rhineland,
Gernon, Ranulph de, earl of Chester,
Getliffe Design & Print,
Ghent (Belgium), n
Gib Torr, see Heathylee
Gib Torr Rocks, see Quarnford
Gibbons:
-, Chas.,
-, Eliz., see Rudyard
Gibson, Fra.,
Gilbert, Thos.,
Gillet & Bland,
Gillet & Johnson,
Gilman:
-, Thos.,
-, Wm.,
Glendinning & Gaunt,
Glossop (Derb.),
Gloucester, earl of, see Audley
Gloucester,
Gloucestershire, see Bristol
Glover:
-, Chas.,
-, E. Cliffe,
Glynn & Parker,
Gnosall, see Cowley
Godwin (Domesday tenant),
Goldsitch Moss, see Quarnford
golf,
Gonne, Wm.,
Goodfellow:
-, Thos.,
-, Thos. (?another),
-, Wm.,
Goodwin:
-, Geo.,
-, Ric.,
-, Sam.,
Goostrey:
-, Jas.,
-, Jas., & Co.,
Goostry, Peter,
Gosling, Fra.,
Gotham (Notts.),
Gould:
-, John,
-, Ric.,
-, Thos. (d. by 1734),
-, Thos. (fl. 1779-85),
Gradbach (in Quarnford),
-, corn mill,
-, Gradbach Hill
-, Gradbach Old Hall
-, Gradbach wood
-, mission room,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, sch.,
-, spinning mill, plate
-, youth hostel, plate
Gratebache, Hen.,
Gratton:
-, Adam of,
-, Ralph of,
-, Ranulph (or Ralph) of,
Gratton (in Horton),
-, farms,
-, man.,
-, manorial govt.,
-, mill,
-, pop.,
-, prot. nonconf., plate
-, sch.,
Gratton Hill, see Alstonefield civil parish
Gravenor, Wm.,
Great Budworth, see Budworth, Great
Great Moreton, see Moreton, Great
Great Ness, see Ness, Great
Greaves, Maj. Geo.,
Green:
-, Dorothy,
-, F. W.,
Greene, Wm.,
Greensmith, John,
Gretton, Ant., curate of Longnor,
Greville:
-, Chas.,
-, Sir Fulke, Baron Willoughby de Broke,
Grey:
-, Booth (d. 1802),
-, Booth (d. 1850),
-, Mary, ctss. of Stamford,
-, Wm. Booth, n
Griffin, Geof.,
Grindlestone Edge, see Horton
Grindon:
-, Thos.,
-, Wm.,
Grindon,
-, Onecote Old Hall,
Grosvenor:
-, Jos.,
-, Joshua,
-, Marg., m. Thos. Leycester,
-, Margery,
-, Mary, w. of Thos. Fenton,
-, Rob. (fl. 1293),
-, Rob. (fl. 1343-4),
-, Rob. (d. 1465),
-, Sam.,
-, Sarah, m. - Brentnall,
-, Thos. Fenton,
-, Wm. (d. by 1742),
-, Wm. (d. 1765),
-, fam.,
grouse shooting,
Grundy, Jos.,
Gun (hill),
Gylmen, Ralph,
Hacket, John, bp. of Lichfield and Coventry,
Halcomb, Thos.,
Hall:
-, Cath.,
-, Chas.,
-, Elihu (fl. 1685),
-, Elihu (fl. 1736),
-, Elijah (?same as Elihu fl. 1685),
-, Gervase,
-, Ian,
-, Jas.,
-, John (fl. 1687),
-, John (d. 1930),
-, Jos.,
-, Marg.,
-, Ralph,
-, Rob.,
-, Thos.,
-, Wm.,
-, Wm. Stonhewer (d. 1772),
-, Wm. Stonhewer (fl. 1791),
Hall Dale, see Alstonefield civil parish
Halle, Adam de la,
Hallesweyn, Adam, n
Hallowes, Ric.,
Hambleton:
-, Geo.,
-, Jas.,
-, Jas., reader or curate of Sheen,
-, -,
Hammersley:
-, Fred., & Co.,
-, Ric.,
-, Thos. (fl. 1654),
-, Thos. (fl. mid 18th cent.),
-, W. A. L.,
-, W. H.,
-, Wm.,
-, Wm., & Co.,
Hammond, Jas.,
Hamps, river,
Hamstall Ridware, see Ridware, Hamstall
Hanbury, see Coton
Hancock, John,
Hand:
-, John (d. 1799),
-, Wm. (fl. 1816-39),
-, Wm. (fl. 1851-71),
Handel, G. F.,
Hanging Bridge, see Mayfield
Hanley,
-, as address,
-, Etruria,
-, Shelton, q.v.
Harding:
-, Sam.,
-, Thos.,
Hardings Booth, see Heathylee
Haregate, see Tittesworth
Hargrave (or Hargreaves), Josiah,
Hargreaves:
-, Geo.,
-, Josiah, see Hargrave
-, Ric.,
-, Thos.,
Harpers Gate, see Rudyard village
Harpur:
-, Sir Hen., Bt. (d. 1748),
-, Sir Hen., Bt. (d. 1789),
-, Sir Hen., Bt. (d. 1819), see Crewe
-, Isabel, see Adderley
-, Sir John (d. 1622),
-, Sir John (d. 1679),
-, Sir John, Bt. (d. 1681),
-, Sir John, Bt. (d. 1741),
-, Ric.,
-, fam.,
Harpur Crewe:
-, Georgiana, see Lovell
-, Hilda, m. Col. Godfrey Mosley,
-, Sir John, Bt. (formerly Crewe), plate
-, Sir Vauncey, Bt.,
-, fam.,
Harpur Crewe estate,
Harpur-Crewe (formerly Jenney):
-, Airmyne,
-, Chas.,
-, Hen.,
-, fam.,
Harpur-Crewe estate,
Harracles, see Longsdon
Harrison:
-, Eliz.,
-, Geo.,
Harrison & Son,
Harrop:
-, John,
-, - (?same as John),
Hartington (Derb.),
-, Crowdecote,
-, Earl Sterndale,
-, Hurdlow,
-, man. ct.,
-, Moat Hall, see Hartington: Pool Hall
-, Pilsbury Grange,
-, Pool (later Moat) Hall,
-, Wallnook,
-, Wolfscote,
-, Wolfscote Dale, see Alstonefield civil par.
Harvey, Geo., perpetual curate of Horton,
Harwar, Chas.,
Hassall, Ric.,
Hassop (Derb.),
Hastel, Josiah, and his w.,
Hatton:
-, Chris., Baron Hatton,
-, Sir Chris.,
hawkers, see pedlars
Haworth, John,
Hay, Hannah,
Hay brook,
Hayesgate, see Fawfieldhead
Hayne:
-, Hen.,
-, John,
Haywood:
-, Howard,
-, Wm.,
-, Mrs. -,
Hazel Grove (formerly Bullock Smithy, in Cheadle, Ches.),
head (or headborough) silver (customary payment),
Headington (Oxon.),
Heapy:
-, Josiah,
-, Laur., curate of Macclesfield (Ches.),
-, Moses,
Heath:
-, And.,
-, Chas. (fl. 1861),
-, Chas. (fl. 1991), and his w. Eliz.,
-, Eliz. (fl. 1705-6),
-, Geo. (fl. 1826),
-, Geo. (d. 1869),
-, J. W.,
-, Jas.,
-, John (fl. 1824),
-, John (fl. 1861),
-, Wm.,
Heathcote, T. H., vicar of Leek,
Heathylee,
-, agric.,
-, Bald Stone,
-, Blake Mere,
-, Blue Hills,
-, button making, n
-, char.,
-, ch. services,
-, coal mining,
-, electricity,
-, farms,
-, friendly soc.,
-, geol.,
-, Gib Torr,
-, Hardings Booth,
-, Hulme, Upper, q.v.
-, Hurdlow,
-, inc.,
-, ind.,
-, inns,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, mills,
-, pinfold,
-, place names,
-, poor relief,
-, pop.,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, Ramshaw Rocks, plate
-, rds.,
-, schs.,
-, Swains moor,
-, toll hos.,
Heaton:
-, Chas.,
-, E., & Sons,
-, Edwin,
-, Ligulf of,
-, Rob. of,
-, Thos.,
Heaton,
-, agric.,
-, Alley Lane,
-, Anglo-Saxon crosses,
-, assoc. for prosecution of felons,
-, Berdeholm, n,
-, bridges,
-, chars.,
-, ch.,
-, Danebridge,
-, Fairboroughs,
-, farms,
-, fords,
-, geol.,
-, inc.,
-, ind.,
-, inn,
-, man.,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, mills,
-, place names,
-, poor relief,
-, workho.,
-, pop.,
-, post office,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, reservoir feeder,
-, schs.,
-, Swythamley,
-, Swythamley Hall, plate
-, tanning,
-, tithe barn,
-, village hall,
-, water supply,
-, workho., see Heaton: poor relief
-, Wurnuldehalth,
Hen Cloud, see Leekfrith
Henry s. of William the forester,
herbage (customary payment),
Herbert, Sir Wm.,
Hereford,
Herryman:
-, Isabella, see Rode
-, her husband,
Hertfordshire, see St. Albans
Heswall:
-, David of,
-, Eustachia, see Vernon
Heybridge (in Checkley),
Heygate, T. E., curate of Sheen,
Hickock, Ric.,
Higginbotham:
-, Eliz., m. - Hulme,
-, Thos. (d. by 1725),
-, Thos. (fl. 1777),
Highfield Hall, see Leekfrith
Higson, Peter,
Hilderstone, see Stone
Hill:
-, Sir Enoch,
-, his bros.,
-, his father,
-, Fred,
-, Geo.,
-, Geo., & Sons,
-, John,
-, Wm.,
-, Wm., vicar of Warslow,
-, Wm., & Co., plate
Hill Bros. (Leek) Ltd. (formerly Hill Brothers),
Hill Top, see Endon
Hillary:
-, Marg., see Audley
-, Sir Rog.,
Hillcrest Engineering Instrumentation Ltd.,
Hilliard:
-, Fra.,
-, Wm. Mic.,
Hills, T.,
Hilton, John,
Hinckes, Theodosia,
Hind:
-, John,
-, Wm.,
Hine:
-, J. H., and his w.,
-, J. S. and R.,
Hitchcock, J. P.,
Hobson, Rob.,
Hogelegh, Marg. of,
Holford, Lady,
Hollingshed, see Hollinshead
Hollinhay, see Longsdon
Hollins, Phoebe, m. Sir Brooke Boothby, Bt.,
Hollinsclough,
-, agric.,
-, band,
-, bridges,
-, button trade,
-, ch., plate
-, curate, see Smith
-, cloth working,
-, Colshaw,
-, electricity,
-, farms,
-, field centre,
-, fulling mill,
-, Gambles (Gambush, Gamon) green,
-, Hollinsclough moor,
-, inc.,
-, inn,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, pedlars, hawkers, and chapmen,
-, pinfold,
-, place name,
-, poor relief,
-, pop.,
-, prehist. remains,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, rds.,
-, schs., plate
-, Tenter Hill,
-, village hall,
-, water supply,
Hollinshead (or Hollingshed):
-, E. W.,
-, Fra.,
-, Fra., s. of Fra.,
-, Thos.,
-, fam.,
Hood, Ralph,
Hope:
-, Alex. Jas. Beresford, see Beresford-Hope
-, Louisa, see Beresford
-, Thos.,
Hope, see Alstonefield civil parish
Hopedale, see Alstonefield civil parish
Hopton Heath, battle of,
Horne, David,
horse racing, see racing
Horsley:
-, Gerald,
-, John (fl. 1677),
-, John (d. 1695),
Horton, Thos.,
Horton,
-, agric.,
-, Biddulph Moor,
-, Blackwood Hill,
-, button making,
-, chars.,
-, ch., plate
-, clergy, and see Blakeway; Harvey; Mitchell; Wood
-, vicarage ho.,
-, Cliffe Park, plate
-, coal mining,
-, constablewick,
-, Crowborough,
-, Dairy Ho.,
-, deer pk.,
-, electricity,
-, farms,
-, free warren,
-, geol.,
-, Gratton, q.v.
-, Grindlestone Edge,
-, Horton Hall, plate
-, Horton Hay,
-, Horton Lodge,
-, inc.,
-, inns,
-, iron working,
-, Lask Edge,
-, Lee Laughton,
-, mans.,
-, manorial govt.,
-, map,
-, mills,
-, nail making,
-, pinfolds,
-, place names,
-, poor relief,
-, poorhos.,
-, pop.,
-, prot. nonconf., plate
-, quarrying,
-, rabbit warren,
-, rds.,
-, Rom. Cath.,
-, Rudyard village, q.v.
-, Rudyard Lake,
-, schs.,
-, silk working,
-, stocks,
-, tithes,
-, tithe barns,
-, village halls,
-, wake,
-, war memorial,
-, water supply,
-, Whorrocks Bank,
-, woodland,
Horton brook,
Hospitallers, see Knights Hospitallers
housing associations,
Hubbard, Hen.,
Hudson, Isaac,
Hug bridge, see Rushton Spencer
Hughes:
-, Albert,
-, Hannah,
Huguenots,
Hulme:
-, A. T.,
-, Anne,
-, Eliz., see Higginbotham
-, Eliz., m. Jas. Hulme,
-, Jas. (fl. 1772),
-, Jas. (d. 1848),
-, John (fl. early 17th cent.),
-, John (d. 1636),
-, John (fl. 1658),
-, John (fl. 1666),
-, John (d. 1690),
-, John Davenport Rhodes,
-, Ranulph of, see Wirral, Ranulph of
-, Rob. of,
-, Rob.,
-, Sarah, see Davenport
-, Thos.,
-, Thos. Ernest,
-, Wm. (fl. 1612),
-, Wm. (d. 1693),
-, Wm., minister of Newton Solney (Derb.),
Hulme, Middle, see Leekfrith
Hulme, Nether, see Leekfrith
Hulme, Upper (formerly Over Hulme,
in Heathylee and Leekfrith),
-, brass band,
-, Broncott,
-, dyeworks,
-, friendly soc.,
-, inn,
-, mills,
-, prot. nonconf.,
Hulme, Upright & Partners,
Hulme End (in Fawfieldhead and
Sheen),
-, bridge,
-, inn,
-, prot. nonconf.,
-, rly., plate
-, St. Mark's mission,
Hulme in Allostock (in Great Budworth, Ches.),
Hulton abbey,
-, granges,
-, as lord of Bradnop man.,
Hunt, Geo.,
Hurdlow, see Hartington; Heathylee
Hurdsfield (in Prestbury, Ches.),
Hussey:
-, Edw.,
-, Ric.,
-, Sir Ric.,
Hutchinson, Mic.,
Hyde:
-, Gillian de, see Bentley
-, Rob. de,
-, Wm.,
Ilam,
-, Castern,
-, ch.,
-, Ilam Hall,
Incorporated Church Building Society,
India,
-, Poona,
Ingram, Wilfred,
Inkpen:
-, Anne, see Tuchet
-, Ric.,
Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary,
International Crispin Patent Boot and Shoe Co. Ltd.,
Ipstones:
-, Maud, see Swynnerton
-, Sir Wm.,
Ipstones,
-, Bottom House,
-, ch.,
-, vicar,
-, Froghall,
-, nature reserve,
-, poorho.,
-, Sharp Cliffe Rocks,
-, Whitehough,
-, workho.,
Ipswich (Suff.),
Ireland,
-, Irish immigrants,
Irish Dairy Board Co-operative Ltd.,
iron working,
-, nail making,
Islington, see Longnor
Italy,
-, Italian bagpipe players,
Jackson:
-, Alice, w. of Rob.,
-, Ann,
-, Geo., vicar of Leek,
-, Hen. (fl. 1616),
-, Hen. (d. 1702),
-, John (d. 1579), n,
-, John (fl. 1699),
-, Jos.,
-, Mary, see Bateman
-, Mary, w. of John,
-, Phil.,
-, R. Hamilton,
-, Revd. Ric.,
-, Revd. Ric., s. of Revd. Ric.,
-, Rob.,
-, Wm. (fl. 1515-16),
-, Wm. (d. 1613),
-, Wm. (d. 1679),
Jacksonian Professorship in Natural Philosophy, see Cambridge university
Jacobites,
Jardine & Co.,
Jebb, -,
Jeffries, Jas.,
Jehovah's Witnesses,
Jenney, see Harpur-Crewe
Jennings, F. W.,
Jervis family,
Joberns, C. H., assistant curate at St. Luke's, Leek,
Jodrell:
-, John (fl. early 16th cent.),
-, John (fl. 1616), n
-, John (d. 1696),
-, Thos. (fl. 1629),
-, Thos. (d. 1728),
-, Wm.,
-, fam.,
John, King,
John Hardman Studios,
Johnson:
-, Fra.,
-, H. J.,
-, Hen., vicar of Onecote,
-, Joan,
-, Mic.,
-, Ric.,
-, Ric., s. of Ric.,
-, Dr. Sam.,
-, Wm.,
Jolliffe:
-, Anne, see Crew
-, Anne, m. Sir John Dethick,
-, Benj.,
-, Eliz., m. Edw. Ashe,
-, John (d. 1679),
-, John (d. 1694),
-, Lucy, m. Wm. Vane (d. 1734),
-, Rebecca, m. Sir Sam. Moyer,
-, Thos. (fl. c. 1600),
-, Thos. (d. 1693),
-, Thos. (d. 1758),
-, Wm. (fl. 1638),
-, Wm. (d. 1699),
-, Wm. (fl. early 18th cent.),
Jones:
-, Eliz., see Mellor
-, Hen.,
-, John,
Jordan (smith, fl. 1330s),