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TTM/ Records of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust, deposited by Tameside's Department of Administration, May 1975
1 Copy book of mortgages of the tolls 1794-1857
1-1 Minutes 1824-51
2 1825-57
3 " 1852-80
" ' 1880-4
5 Mortgages of the tolls to the executors of the late George Pearson of Dunham Massey 1794
6 An Act for repairing the road from Brokencross in Macclesfield to Buxton and for making a new road from The Waters in Maclesfield toBuxton 1821
7 Deed of Settlement partly ^concerning income from tolls made by John Whitehead of Roecroft near Stockport, cordwainer, in favour of John Chapman of Manchester, reed maker, and Thomas Jervis of Manchester, gentleman 1821
8 Mortgage of the toll.to Thomas Newton of Warburton, yeoman 1826
9 Mortgage of the tolls to William Barlow of Worthington 1826
10 Mortgage of the tolls to Thomas Newton of Warburton, yeoman v 1827
11 Mortgage of the tolls to Edward Pearson of Dunham
Massey, yeoman 1827 12 Mortgage of the tolls to Jane ( surname illegible ) 1827 13 Mortgage of the tolls to the executors of thelate Aice Green of Warington, namely John Forrest of Lymm, farmer, John Pownall of Rtetherm, farmer, and John Hardey of Sharson, Malster 1827 14 Mortgage of the tolls to Joshua Ashcroft, of Altrincham, grocer ' 1832
15 Document signed by the clerk to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust attesting the validity of the Will of Betty Sidebottomof Hill End., Mot tram 1856 16 Indenture made between William Pearson and George Pearson of Dunham hassey, yeomen, concerning the securing of a mortgage for £525 plus interest on the tolls of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike toad, 18th January,. 1846.
17 Draft minutes of a meeting of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trustees at the Commercial Inn, A-U-L., 15th September 18V7.
18 Attested copy of an indenture made on September 8th, 1821, between John V/hitehead of Kowcroft near otockport, cordwainer, and Sarah V/hitehead, spinster, John Chapman, reed maker, of Manchesterand Thomas Barlow Jervis of Manchester, gentleman, concerning the securing of £500 plus £200 and interest on a mortgage of the tolls of the Manche ;ter and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust, 18th April 1850.
19 Indenture made between Thomas Barlow Jervis , banker, of Manchester and John Whitehead of Pendleton, Inspector of weights and measures, concerning the transfer of two mortgage securities of thetolls on the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road for securing the payment of Sky? and interest owing thereon, 18th April 185O.
20 Memorandum by Thomas Barlow Jervis declaring the validity of an indenture made on l8th April 185O, 30th May 185O.
21 Indenture made between Joshua Ashcroft, grocer, surviving executor of Mrs. Mary Gtevens, deceased, Samuel and Hannah Tiaiperley and others, concerning a transfer of mortgages of thetolls of the Manchester and oaltersbrook Turnpike Road for securing G;42^ and interest, 23rd March 18^+6.
22 3rief for the prosecutionat Salford quarter sessions, 18^9, concerning theGiaeen v. the Inhabitants of Ashton Demesne. The defendants were found guilty of not repairing Stamford Street in A-U-L.
23 Letter to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust concerning their clerk, Mr. Robert Gorthington. Gives notice of a special Meeting of the Trustees, May 1855*
2k Miscellaneous correspondence concerning the upkeep of roads, 1867-9
25 Estimate of the expenses of maintaining the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Goad and general statement of income and expenditure, January-Dece ber 1851. '
26 Estimate of the expenses of maintaining the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Goad and general statement of income and expenditure, January-December 1853*
27 Notification of general meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust at the Commercial Hotel A-U-L, November 1884 28 Estimate of the expenses of road maintenance and statement of income and expenditure, December 185^-December 1855*
29 List of mortgagees with instalments of mortgages and half year interest paid on September 30th, 1856.
30 A Bill to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain, and to extend the Provisions of the Act of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Years of Her present Majesty, Chapter Thirty-Sight. 10th July i860.
31 Letter from Mr. William Dearnaley to Mr. Robert Worthington concerning the appointment of a new toll collector, July 1Qth 1862.
32 An Act for the Stockport and Ashton Turnpike Roads, in the Couties Palatine of Chester and Lancaster and the County of York Concerns maintainence and improvement of roads and levy of tol: s July 1864.
33 Draft letter to the secrtary of state from the clerk of the Trustees, concerning the continuance of the Manchester and Galtersbrook Turnpike Trust, May 3"!st 1866.
J)k Draft general statement of income and expenditure, January- December 1861
35 Draft minutes of the Trustees1 general meeting at the Commercial Hotel A-U-L, October 23th 1380.
36 Letter to Robert Porthington, Clerk to the Trustees, from Edward Swindells on behalf of the rate payers of Hyde and Lower Tintwistle, concerning the upkeep of the road within their area, May 5th 1866.
37 Letter from Mr. Talbot to Robert Uorthington, concerning an agreement between Manchester Corporation and the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust, June 18th 1866..
38 Letter to Robert V.'orthington, concerning an account owing by the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust, June 2nd i860.
39 Letter from Mottram- in-Longdendale1 s Overseers of the poor to Robert V/orthington, concerning their decision that tolls should still be made payable to the Trust for road Maintenance. April 1866.
^0 Extract from the proc edings of the Waterworks Committee, concerning repairs of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road, March 29th 1866.
*1 Notification of a meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust at the Commercial Hotel A-U-L., March 13th 1868. 'i? A Bill to alter and anend the Laws relating to Turnpike Trusts. Concerns the collection of tolls and inquiries into Trust debts. November 1st 1869.
k3 Conditions for the regulation of bidding, purchase on a sale by auction on behalf of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. November l88*f.
hk Reverand Mr. Knatchbull Huggessen's Bill for the abolition of Turnpike Trusts, 29th February 1868.-
V? A Bill to enable parishes in England and Wales to provide for the naintianence of Turnpike Roads within their respective districts as Public Highways; and to discharge the debts due thereon by parochial assessment or voluntary c ommutation. 16th March 1869.
kG Letter form Dyson ntid Co., regarding tramways, 21st July 18?0.
k7 Annual statement and estimate for January-Decmeber 187O.
k8 Metropolitan Distirct Railway Bill. Concerns the forming of an Underground Station beneath the new wueen Victoria street near the Mansion House. Also cor.tians the reasons against the motion of Mr. Crawford, " That the further consideration of this Bill be postponed till Tuesday, the 26th April." 11th April 1870.
4-9 Draft esitnate and general statement of income and expenditure of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust, January- Decmeber 1871.
50 The Manchester and Salford and District Tramways. Notice to Owners, Lessees, and Occupiers, of intended application'to Parliament. 187O.
51 Schedule of claims by the Trustees of the Manchester and Salters brook Turnpike, London and North Western Railway Company. Concerns the removal of re-erection of the Toll House, weighing machine and other conveniences in Auderoshaw for the sum of Z700. October 20th 1877.
52 Memorandum of interview between a Mr. Robinson and the Turnpike Trustees, 1st May 1878.
53 Letter to John Brookes from Alfred Robinson concerning the claim for removing the toll house at Audenshaw. Suggested that a sum of £600 would be suitable for the work. 31st May 1878.
5^ Copy of a letter from Mr. C. S. Hutchinson of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade to the Board of Trade, reporting his findings on the "inequalities of level" at the junction between the Manchester to Fairfield tramway and the Manchester to Saltersbrook Turnpike Road, 26th March 1881.
55 Letter from the Railway Department of the Board of Trade to John Brooks, clerk to the Trustees, concerning Major Hutchinson's report on the "inequality of level" at the junction between the Manchester to Fairfield tramway and the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road, 29th March 1881. Skisiifc. 56 Draft minutes of the Turnpike Trustees meeting at the Commercial Hotel, A-U-L., 14th July 188O.
57 Draft minutes of a meeting of the Turnpike Trustees at the Commercial Hotel, A-U-L., 28th Jult 1880.
58 Notification of the nsxt general meeting of the Turnpike Trustees at the Commercial Hotel, A-U-L., 10th October 1?8l.
59 A Bill to extend the Borough of Stalybridge and to confer further powers upon the Corporation, July 1881.
60 Draft meeting of the Turnpike Trustees at the Commercial Hotel A-U-L., January 2?th 1881.
61 Draft minutes of a meeting of the Turnpike Trustees at the Commercial Hotel, A-U-L., 17th March 1881,
62 Telegram from Brooks and Company to Sharp , Pritchard and Company, concerning the Trustees' decision that all roads between Stalybridge b oundary should be repaired out of the Stalybridge rates, March 12th 1881.
63 Repeal of the section in the Staltbridge Improvement Act, 1828, regarding the repairs of the Turnpike Road. The upkeep should in future be the reponsibility of the Corporation. 1881.
6k Correspondence regarding the Stalybridge Extension and Improvements Bill, 1881.
65 Draft minutes of the metting of the Turnpike Trustees at the Commercial Hotel, A-U-L., 27th January 1881.
66 Draft minutes of the meeting of the Turnpike Trustees at the Commercial Hotel, A-U-L., 12th May 1881.
67 Bond made between William Williams of Lincoln, Matthew Goorien, Thomas Miles and James Holmes, Treasurer of the Turnpike Trust, concerning the leasing of several tolls, namely:- Openshaw Gate, Cpenshaw Side Gate, Tipping Street Side Gate, Roe Cross Gate, Mottram Moor Gate, Broadbottom Gate and Tintwistle Gate. 1st November 1883.
68 Letter from J. H. Burton to John Brooks, inquiring about the next meeting of the Turnpike Trustees. 20th June 1884.
69 Letter from Jepson and Son to John Brooks, clerk to the Trustees, conerning the demolition of part of a toll house, 17th September 1884.
70 Letter from the Local Government Board to John Brooks, clerk to the Trustees, acknowledging receipt of a letter containing the final accounts of the Turnpike Trust, 31st December 1884. 71 Letter from Sharpe and Company to thr Turnpike Trustees, regarding theStalybridge Improvement Bill, 14th May 1881.
72 Letter from the Local Government Board to the Turnpike Trustees, giving notice of the expiry date of " The Annual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act,l884 " on 1st November 188^. 9th August 1884.
73 Notice from the Lancashire and Cheshire Studnets1 Society concerning the first meeting of the session held on Wednesday 19th October 1932.
7k Note from the Town Clerk of Stalybridge to the Turnpike Trustees, regarding the repair of road damage. (Undated)
75 List of applicants for the office of surveyor to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. (Undated)
76 List of names of the Trustees' sub-committee. (Undated)
77 List of Turnpike Trustees. 1886.
78 Estimates and general statement of expenditure for the upkeep of the Turnpike roads. 188O-1881.
79 Letter to Robert Worthingtori from John Harrison, concerning the upkeep of the Turnpike roads, March 9th 1866.
80 isoellmeous letters to the Turnpike Trust, regarding the alteration and improvement of Turnpike Roads. l88l-84
81 Notification of the general meeting of the Turnpike Trustees. January 1884.
82 Letter from Mr. M. Robinson to Worthington and Nicholls, solicitors, concerning arrangements for a loan of £300, 22nd December 1832.
83 Letter from Samuel Ashbrook to Mr. Richard Parker demanding a balance of £38. 16s owing to him in rent, 21st January 1832.
8k Letter to Robert Worthington from George Thorpe, concerning a meeting with the surveyor of Hyde, v/ho will make a statement on behalf of Trustees.June 12th 1831.
85 Invoice to John Brooks, clerk to thenTrustees, from William .... Beard concerning the damage done to Bill posters at Mottram. November 16th 1884.
86 Draft accounts signed by Thomas Dearnely, Treasurer, 1884-6
87 Letter from John Harrison, surveyor, to Robert Worthington concerning the measurement of the Stalybridge section of the Turnpike road. February 1847.
88 Letter from Neddy Hall to Robert Evans, regarding an appeal which is being considered. May 16th 1847. 09 Letter from John Brocks to Robert V/orthington, regarding the provisions made in Stalybridge Police Act for road maintainence liability. July 22nd .I.8V7. 90 Copy of a letter from Worthington, Marie and Berry to Mr. Sampson, assistantsurveyor, concerning the Trusts' lack of funds and subsequent inability tomake repairs in Fairfield and Tempest Street. 9th August 18V7.
91 Letter from Robert 1/orthington to Ridge Hill and Lanes Turnpike Trust, concerning the interuption ot traffic on their roads by the Huddersfield Railway Company. September 21st 1847.
92 Letter from H. Gartside to Robert Gorthington, concerning a sum of £322.9.3 owing to repairs to the Turnpike road. September 18%7.
93 Letter from J. Brooks to Robert Worthington, regarding the in habitants of Ridge Hill's liability for the upkeep of the road. 50th September 1847.
9'i Letter from Joseph Heron to George Mhyatt, regarding the repair of roads in :-.shton. Move her 3rd 18V7.
95 Letter Thomas Dearnely, Treasurer to the Trustees, concerning the payment of outstanding debts. December 17th 18^7.
96 Copies of the petition against Mr. Knathbull Huggesson's Bill from the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust.
97 Estimate of annual expense of repairing the Turnpike road in the several tov/nships from Staley Bridge to Saltersbrook. (Undated)
98 List of those who had to pay a double toll. (Undated)
99 Draft estimate for the upkeep of the Stalybridge road. Septamber 25th 18+9.
100 Estimate of annual expense of upkeep and repairs to tie Turnpike road. (Undated)
101' Estimate and annual expense of upkeep and repairs to the Turnpike road. 1848.
102 Manchester Corporation Gaterworks Bill. Clauses for the protection of the Turnpike Roads. March 1863.
103 Manchester Corporation Waterworks. Petition of the Trustees of the Manchester and oaltersbrook Turnpike Road, praying to be heard by counsel. 1863.
104 Copies of petitions against Mr. Knatchbull Huggesson's Bill from the Turnpike Trustees and also from the ratspayers in the seven townships through which the road runs. 1868.
105 Statement of income and expenditure of the Turnpike Trust. March 1884.
106 Estimate of expense of maintaining-the Turnpike Trust. March 1882- March 1883 10? Letter from Robert Worthington to James Greenhalgh, concerning outstanding debts. January 1(3VB.
108 . Letter from Joseph Heron to George V/hyatt, concerning the state of footpaths within Ashton. January 1^48.
109 Letter from Thomas Dearnely to Robert Wortr'in-*ton, concerning the Corporation Jatersworks Bill . February 1PA8.
110 Letter from John Harrison to Robert Worthington, concerning the repair of roads at Medlock Bridge to Tempest Street.' February 184-8.
111 Letters from Thomas Dearnely to Robert Worthington, concerning tells payable for mail carts. July 185O.
112 List by Thomas Dearnely of'the surveyorsof the Highways in the townships of Staley, Kottram, Matley, Holling,-/orth and Lower and Higher Tintwistle. June 6th 1848.
113 Letter from John Harrison to Robert V/orthington, concerning the measurement of tha t part of the road altered by the Manchester and Leeds Railway Company. July 18^9.
114 Letter from John Harrison to Robert v/orthington, concerning the repairing of the Turnpike road and the cost involved. June 1848.
115 Letter from J. Bateman to Robert Worthington, concerning a diversion of Turnpike road at Woodhead. February 1st 184Q.
116 Letter from J. Bateman to Robert V/orthington, concerning the Woodhead diversion of the Turnpike road. February 13th l8'*9.
117 Letter to Jos ph Heron from Robert V/orthington; concerning the repair of the road within the tov/nship of Ardwick. January 18^+9.
118 Notification by the Road Office, London, to the Turnpike Trustees of the recent Act concerning the finance of the Turnpike Trusts. September 185O.
119 Letter to Thomas Dearnely from Robert Worthington, concerning the instructions by the Secretary, Sir George Grey, to return estimates of mail-coach tolls. JulylSfjO.
120 Letter from Joseph Barber to Robert V/orthington, concerning an estimate for the repair of Hamford Lane A-U-L. July 18^9.
121 Letter from Abel Hyde cone rning the tolls at Staley Turnpike Road. July 1850.
122 Letter from G. Cornwall Lewis to Robert V/orthington, concerning the hearing of the 35th clause of the Highways Bill. 17th April 1850.
123 Letter to G. Cornwall Lewis from Robert V/orthington, concerning the Trustees alarm at certain clauses in the Highways Bill which would have marked effect on the Turnpike Trust. April 185O. 12a Letter iron Druitt and Company to Robert Worthington, regarding the Turnpike Bill and regulation of Turnpike Trusts. November 10th 18V?.
125 Letter from Henry Lees to Robert Wothington, concerning the meeting between Trustees of the turnpike Trust and the Police Commissioners 10th October 184O.
126 Copy of a letter to the Trustees from Robert Worthington, clerk to the Trustees, calling them to a meeting at the Commercial Hotal A-U-L., November 18^9.
127 Letter to Robert v/orthington from Lewis and Taylor, regarding cost of road repairs at Ashton. August 11th 18V7.
128 Letter from Robert Worthington to Joseph Heron, concerning Manchester Corporation Waterworks and the effects a proposed water-course would have upon the Turnpike road. April23rd 18^9.
129 Miscellaneous envelopes. 1853-71 *
130 Report by John Harrison of the state of the of the Turnpike Road from Stalybridge to Saltersbrook and Branch Road to Broadbottom. January 1863.
131 Notes from Dyson and Company to Manchester Corporation Watersworks concerning the Turnpike Trustees petition against the Water Bill. February 1863.
132 Draft circular for committee meetings. February 1863.
133 Letters to Robert Worthington, concerning the state of the pavement beneath the railway bridge at Broadbottom. December i860.
13^ Report of the surveyors of the Manchester to Saltersbrook Turnpike Road as to the best way of laying water pipes without injury to the road. February 1863.
135 Draft minutes of the Trustees me ting. Febraury 1863.
136 Draft note to Peter N. Slack, arranging a meeting at the Town Hall. 28th February 1863.
137 Letter from Dyson and Company to Robert "Worthington, concerning Manchester Corporation Waterworks. July 1863.
138 Manchester Corporation Waterworks Bill , 1863. Provisions required for the protection of the Turnpike Trust. 1863.
139 Invoice from Charles Meredith, law stationers, to Manchester Corporation Water works for account rendered. 1863.
1^+0 Minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Turnpike Trustees. 9th August 1883.
1H-1 Detailed invoice by John Hibbert for services rendered to the Turnpike Trustees. December 1862-63. 1^2 Letter to Thomas Dearnely to Joseph Kearsley, toll collector, requesting that the committee consider awarding him some pension as health has forced him to resign his position with the Trust. January 30th 1863.
V+3 Letter from Chapman and Roberts to Robert Worthington, concerning a complaint made by one of their clients regarding unfair tolls at the Openshaw toll box and of the rude behaviour of the toll keeper. January 1863. ikk Letter from Joseph Tinker to Robert Worthington, concerning the payment of tithes. June 1851.
1^5 Manchester and Salford Tramways. Petition of the Turnpike Trustees against the tramways Bill which woul I involve tramlines being built on Turnpike Roads. 1870.
146 Letters to Robert Worthington, concerning the aquisition of steam road-rollers by the Turnpike Trust. 1871.
1^7 Invoice from the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway for the carriage of one steam road-roller. March 1872.
1^8 Invoice from the London and North Western Railv/ay Company for the carriage of one complete steam roller from London to Manchester. March 1872.
1^9 Indenture made between Mr. John Brooks and Henry Wolliscroft, concerning the purchase of land and property situated in a-U-L. December 1872.
150 Transcript of a lecture " Cn the toll system of townand County," delivered at a public meeting held in Craigie Hall on 23rd January 1872.
151 Mstimates.of the expenses of maintaining the Turnpike Road. December 1873-December10 7^.
152 Report on the committee on the Turnpike Acts continuance. 23rd March 1871.
153 An Act to facilitate the construction and to regulste the working of tramways. May 1870.
15**- Draft minutes of the Manchester and. Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust.
2)th October 1876
155 " 30th November 1876
:56 " 25th January 1877
157 " 26th April 1877 . 158 " 20th September 1 P 77
159 " 25th October 1 P 77 1oO Draft rrrnur.es of the Manchester and ialtersbrook Turnpike Trust. 26th Novenbor 1877
161 " 12th November 18?7
1o2 " 8th December 1877
163 " 31st January 1878
164 - " ^ 26th July 1878
165 " 28th September 1878
166 " " 31st October 1878
167 " 21st November 1878
168 " 25th April 1878
169 " 30th January 1?79
ri r 170 2 'th February 1 ""9
171 " 24th April 1879
172 " 30th October 1879
173 " 26th December 1879
174 " 29th January 1880
175 " 29th April 1880
176 " 28th April 1881
177 " 28th July 1881
178 " 26th October 1881
179 " 18th January 1883
1oo " 19th April 1883
181 " 19th July 1883
182 " 20th September 1883
183 Plan of Hurst Clough "oil House, Mottran. Scale 1 inch = 10ft. July 1884.
184 Plan of Tintv/istle TollKouse, Tintwistle. Scale 1 inch ^ 19ft. July ^3H4.
185 Plan of land, off Clough Road and Sunny side Road. Scale 1 inch = 41.66ft. December 1947.
186 -Manchester Corporation Waterworks. Plan showing diversion of Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road ': '/bodhead Reservoir. Scale 1 inch = 1 chain. 187 Turnpike Road memorandum book. 1831-^1.
188 Minutes of the annual meeting of the Turnpike Trust. 12th February 1862.
189 Draft minutes of the Turnpike Trust. February 16th 1859
190 March 23rd 1859
it 191 June 8th 1859 ti 192 September 14th 1859
tt 193 November 3rd 1859
tt 194 December 14th 1859
11 195 February 15th i860
196 it May 23rd i860
ti 197 May 29th i860
11 197a August 8th i860
ti 197b November 14th i860
11 197c February ikth 1861
it 197d February 20th 1861
11 197e May 8t h 1861
ti 197f November l^th 1861
198 ti February 12th 1862
II 199 May 14th 1862
200 11 July 3rd 1862
201 tt August 20th 1862
202 it November 6th 1862
11 203 February 11th 1863
11 20*f May 20th 1863
11 205 September 9th 1863
206 it November 25th 1863
207 11 February 10th 1864
11 208 July 27th -]86k
11 209 April 10th 1865
210 it February 8th 1865 Ha4 211 Draft minutes of the Turnpike Trust. MaMh' 10th 1865
212 T! August 19th 1865
213 tt September 13th 1865
214 tl November 9th 1865
215 I I February 14th 1866 216 II August 8th" 1866 217 I t February 13th 1867 218 ! t May 8th 1867 219 n July 31st 1867 220 IT July - 1868 221 tt September 30th 1868 222 II October 29th 1868 223 I t January 27th 1869 224 I t May 26th 1869 225 II September 11th 1869 226 II September 28th 1869 227 II September 29th 1869 228 tt October 23rd 1869 229 I t February 3rd 1870 230 II April 28th 1870 231 II April 7th 1870 232 II July 28th 1870 233 II September 1st 1870 234 II "September yCa 1870 235 I I October 13th 1870 236 II . January 30th 1871 237 I t February 9th 1871 238 tt April 20th 1871 239 II July 20th 1871 240 tt August 24th 1871-r-v$ej& 241 I I November 9th 1871 242 tt January 25th 1872 243 II April 18th 1872 244 II July 18th 1872 245 II August 22nd 1872 246 II September 26th 1872 247 II October 31st 1872 248 tt January 30th 1373 249 March 6th 1873 250 " March 20th 1873
251 " . May 22nd 1873 252 " July 17th 1873
253 ' " August 14th 1873 254 " September 25th 1873 255 " October 22nd 1873 256 . " December 18th 1873
1 \-KMJ 257a Grerreral statement of Turnpike account 1851
£ u 257b " 1852
Z " 257c Estimate off Maintenance-£xpen^e. 1853
J^258 Estimate of Road Maintence 1853.
259 Clefte^^e^-^^fe^r^TTt , 1854. 260 Cpnprai S-tas&aeftt & Estimate of Maintenance costs, J ?S\5*
105'i 95.
261 Estimate of Road Maintenance costs. 1854
£ .. 262 " 1855
263 General statement & Estimate 1955-56
264 Estimate for Road Maintencance 1856.
265 General Statement . 1856
,. 266 Estimate of R^ad Maintence costs. 1857
2 - 267 Treasurers statement. 1858
- " 268 Estimate of Road Maintenance costs. 1853
269 Treasurers Statement 1859.
270 Estimate of Road Maintenance costs. 1859
271 Estimate & Report on cost of Road Maintenance 1860.
272 Treasurers Annual statement 1860. 0 I c- CO"* 273 Treasurers statement 1861.
*J 274 Estimate for 1861.
275 Statement of account. 1862.
' 276 Estimate for 1862. 4 27$ Statement pyr account . 1863
279 --^Estimate of account 1864.
280 Statement of account 1864,
281 " 1865
282 Estimate for road repairs. October 1865
283 ^GenerJal Estimate . 1865
284 General statement of account, *666 *£ShM(&- f* I^U.(fryi-Hi o 285 ... Estimate. 1866
286 Statement of account. 1867 -f £Staiofc ,kv
287 . cj^^r-^sttrr^ ; * (^ i?£*1
288 Statement of account. 1868 -4- es+LMaitS l£
289 Statement of account/^ Estimates h l^o f^a^J
290 r- Estimate 1 1870. (ffui+LBj
293 Statement of account 1870.
291 a Estimate 1871 .
291b Estimate 1873.
292 List of Turnpike Mortgagees 1853.
293 List of Mortgagees. 1850.
294 List of Mortgagees 1858.
295 List of Mortgagees September 1856.
296 List of Mortgagees of assents or dissents to proposed reductions of toll 185.0.
297 List of Mortgagees & assents or dissents to proposed reduction of toll November 1855.
298 List of Mortgagees 1855.
299 List of Mortgagees September 1857.
300 List of Mortgagees and assent or dissents to the proposed reduction of toll, November 1857.
301 Mortgage account December 1851.
30-2 List of Mortgagees and dissents or assents to proposed reduction of toll, November 1857.
303 ' Notification to Trustees concerning tolls to be let. Namely Openshaw Gate, Openshaw sidegate, Roe Cross gate, Mottram Moor gate, Broadbottam gate, Tintv/istle gate. August 1868.
30k Statement of tolls received at each gate in 1860 & 1861.
305 Case put by Turnpike Trustees for concerning the letting of certain tolls & the appropriate time to do so, April 1866.
306 Report to the Turnpike trust committee on"the continance of the Trust, February 1864.
306a Special meeting of committee for continuance fo turnpike trust concerning letting of tolls - Agenda - October 1870
307 Report of amount of tolls received at each gate on Manchester & Sattrsbrook Road. 1858-59
308 List of unpaid Mortgagees November 1857.
309 Copy of table of tolls at Tipping Street Side gate, 1865.
310 Circular to Mortgagees as to reduction of toll- 17th November 1855..
311 Table of amount received at each ,tollgate for 1853-5^. /'
312 Agenda for meeting between Manchester & Sattersbrook Turnpike Trustees & Manchester corporation concerning the damage done to road by extraordinary traffic, 1869.
313 Draft notice to secretary of state, October 1869. 314 Draft Estimate of Highway rate from various townships within Manchester Sattersbrook area, 1867.
315 Turnpike trust list of gentlemen appionted to constitue various committees of the trust. January 1872.
316 Memorandum of an agreement made between turnpike trustee^ & Mayor, alderman & citizens of Manchester concerning the corporation waterworks laying of pipes & damage to turnpike road, as to future repairs of road, May 1806.
317 Draft letter from turnpike trust requesting a reply to letter of 10th February last, April 1871.'
318 Turnpike accounts continuance committee . List 01 members 1871 .
319 Copy letter sent by clerk of the trust to the secretary of state, appealling for the tnust1 s continuaance, February 1871.
320 Report of the trust continuance committee. July 1871.
321 Circulars giving notice jjf tolls to be let by auction at commericial Hotel, Ashton-Under-Lyne . September 1871.
322 Letter from Postmaster general to turnpike trustees, guaranteeing that any damage done toroad whilst erecting telegraph line between Tollemache Corner & Mortram Post Office will be ful1 j compensated , November 1869.
323 Tenders for repair of certain part of Manchester & road 1869.
324 Circulars giving notice of quarterly & adjourned meeting of trustees, April 1869.
325 Circular calling special meeting of trustees at commercial Inn, Ashton-Under-Lyne, March 1869.
326 List of members of trust continuance committee, 1870.
327 Letter to turnpike trustees from Mr. Lees Aspland concerning his application for oosition of clerk to trustees, July 1868.
328 Copy of letter to Mr. Powell of Electric telegraph Co. from Robert V/orthington regarding the trustees concern at damage being caused.to road by erection of Telegraph wires between Sattersbrook &' Woodhead, February 1859.
329 Draft notice of special meeting (bf trustees, Hardh 1865. 330 Receipt & Agreement from Joshua 3uckley to Turnpike trust with regard to upkeeo of Quarry fence at Highstone from Tintwistle, July 1873.
331 Turnpikes continuance Act, 1870. Part concerning the upkeep of Highways.
332 Invoices from Charles Meredith & Son , 1859.
333 Manchester corporation Waterworks, form of notice for property owners whose will will be affected by corporation waterworks, December 1862.
334 Draft notice of Special meeting , turnpike trust. October 1862.
335 Letter from private telegraph Co. to Robert V/orthington concerning expenses of repairing roads damaged by Telegraph work, October 1863.
336 List of Mortgagees, 1854.
337 Circular regarding the assent of Mortgagees to a reduction of tolls, Jmne 1854.
338 Copy of Thomas Dearnely's proposed plan for reduction of toll & amount of toll received at each gate, for 1852-53.
339 Indenture made between Samuel Hegginbottom and Alice & Sarah Mellor of Ashton-Under-Lyne, concerning an assignment of a mortgage on certain tolls of manchester salt T. Road, for £1,ooo, March 1852
340 Indenture made between Benjamin Mellor Kenworthy, Thomas Watton Kenworthy and Joseph Fletcher, concerning the lease of tolls, toll-houses, weighing machines and machine houses for one year Yearly Rent, £ 340, November 1st 1'867.
341 Conditions for the letting of tolls on turnpike Road, as started by " Turnpike continuance Act ", October 1805.
342 Metropolitan Street Tramsways petition of commissioner of Her Majesty's works & public buildings, Against a bil l to extend Tramswasys & Co. 1870.
343 An account of Expenses incurred in the matter of the Manchester & Salford & District Tramsway Bill on behalf of the Openshaw District Board by Messrs Byson & Co. Amounting to £30, 13, 4. 1871 344 Indenture made between John Greenwood ( coach propriator ) & Thomas Bower ( Dairy owner ) 4 Enoch Blackburn ( Toll Contractor) & Thomas Dearnley - Treasureer of M&3.T.T concerning the leasing of certain tollgates namely 1 Openshaw gate ', ' Tipping St. side gate 1 , 1 Audenshaw gate 1 , 1 Mottram Moor gate 1 , ' The Broadbottam gate ', and the ' Tintwistle gate '. November 1st 1868.
345 Manchester & Salford District Tramsways petition of the Local Board of Health for the District of Openshaw, against the proposed bill to extend Tramsways in the district, 1870.
346 Manchester & Salford district tramsways petition of trustees of Manchester & Sattersbrook turnpike road. 1870 ^"inst proposed bill to extend tramsways.
347 London street tramsways bill. Minutes of evidence ( 15th June 1870 ) of House of commons seleet committee on private bills.
348 List of mortgagees - 1848.
349 Notes on the case of the Queen V Inhabitants of Demense division in parish of Ashton-Under-Lyne, for failing to repair a highway, June 1849.
350 List of mortgagees - 1849.
351 Last will and testament of Elizabeth Ashbrook of Mere ( Spinster ) stating that Samuel Ashtbrook & Richard Parker to hold the estate in the trust for her sister Mary Ashbrook , and leaves Ann Ahsbrook and Elizabeth Ashbrook ( niece ) £ 15 each and neice Mary Ashbrook £20, January 1832.
352 Approval of last will and testament of Elizabeth Ashbrook , January 1832.
353 Clause in Ashton & Stalybridge Police Act. concerning the upkeep of turnpike roads , undated.
354 Indenture made between Benjamin Barrow of Eccles ( Toll collector ), George Fletchers of Chorley , Jonathan Dowling of Swinton ( Coalmaster ') and Hugo V/orthington & Rev. Jones Nicholls of Altringham concerning a bond for payments of £2160 by installments for the rent of the " Audenshaw gate ", and " Audenshaw side gate " tolls for one year, commencing on 1st JUne , 1831.
355 Conditions & agreements for letting the tolls on the turn pike road leadin- from Manchester bo Sattersbrook, 27th April 1831.
356 Indenture made between James Kershaw ( Tollskeeper ), Thmas Barrow ( Innkeeper ) and John Bromley ( coach proprietor ) and Hugo Worthington & Devereux Jones Nicholls j ( gentlemen of Altringhaia ) concerning a bond for payment of £3,507 by Installments for the rent of Ardwick gate & weighing machine, the1 Mot tram gate 1 and 1 -/oodhead gate 1 for one year, commencing 1st June 1831.
357 Letter to Robert Worthington from David Harrison ( Clerk to trustees ) concerning various mortgagees, 10th August, 1840.
358 Letter to trustees from Sheffield , Ashton-Under-Lyne & Manchester Railwar May 1841, concerning the erection of Railway bridge over turnpike road at Broadbottam.
359 List of measurements of various sections of turnpike road in each township, March 1847.
360 Agreement between Thomas Dearnaley ( Treasurer ) and County Bridge - Master, concerning the repair of road & footways adjoining the public bridge in township of Sattersbrook. In return"for the sum of £12 to he paid yearly, July 1832.
361 Indenture made between James Kershaw, Thomas Barrow & John Bromley and f-Iugo Worthington concerning a bond for payment of £2,520 by installments for the rent of the Ardwick gate and weighing machine for one year, commencing 1st June 1832.
362 Indenture made between James Kershaw, Thomas Barrow & Son, Sromley & Hugo Worthington, concerning a bond for payment of £1,645 hy installment for the rent of Mottram gate toll, for 1 year commencing 1st June 1832.
363 Indenture made between Samuel Ashbrook and Miss Mary Ashbrook, and Hugo Worthington concerning the assignment of Mortgage on the tolls of the Ashton-Under-Lyne turnpike road for securing £200 and interest.
364 Indenture made between John Rampson of Audenshaw ( Yeoman ) Sarah Hampson ( Spinster ) James Kershaw ( Barkeeper ) and Hugo Worthington , concerning a bond for the payment of the rent of the Gorton lame and gate and weighing machine , the the &uuenshaw gate & Woodhead gate, & respective sidegate erected thereat for one year. From 31st May 1821 for sum of £2,760.
365 Indenture made between John Harapson, Sarah Hampson, James Kershaw and Hugo Worthington, concerning bond for payment of rent of the Gorton-Lane-Snd gate and weighing machine, the Audenshaw gate & respective sidegate erected thereat for one year. 31st May 1822', for £2,823, £2,823. 366 As above Indenture for 31st May 1520 for £2,820.
367 Gorton Lane End gate. Articles of agreement for letting the said toll to John Hampson for one vear from 31st Kay 1819 for £1,202, rent.
368 Bond made between James Midgely of Ovendon , Mr. Halifax ( Worsted Manufacturer ), William Reanland of Burnley ( coal merchant ), Thomas Whittaker , John Ogden the younger and clerk Turner, concerning the conditions of leasing tolls at woodhead. 1818.
369 Agreement made between James Midgeley, William Beanland, Thomas Whittaker, Jlohn Ogden, and Clark Turner, conderning the conditions of letting Gorton Land End Toll gate, 1818.
376 Conditions for the letting of tolls on the Ashton-Under- Lyne Turnpike Road, namely Gorton Lane End, Audenshaw, Mottram and Woodhead Gate.
371 Articles of Agreement for letting the Mottram tolls to John Hampson for one year commencing "51st May 1818, rent £660.
372 Articles of agreement for the letting of Woodhead tolls to James Midgely for one year commencing 31st May 1818, rent £211.
373 Audenshaw, Mottram, and Woodhead Tolls. Bond for performance of articles of agreement for taking the said tolls, made between John Ogden, Clark Turner, Thomas Whittaker, and Hugo V/erthington, 12th May 1819.
374 Audenshaw, Mottram, and Woodhead tolls. Articles of agreement for letting the said tolls to John Ogden for one : year. 31st May 1819. rent £1764.
375 Bond made between John Midgeley, Clarke Turner and John Greenwood and Hugo Worthington for payment of £255 by installment for the rent of the Woodhouse gate for one year from 31st May 1823.
376 Bond made between Clarke Turner, John Midgeiey and John Greenwood and Hugo Horthington for payment of £1668 by installments for the rent of Audenshaw and Woodhead gates for one year from 31st May 1824.
377 Bond made between John Hampson, George Fletcher, James Kershaw and Hugo Worthington, for payment of £1500 by Installments for the rent of Ardwick gate and weighing machine for one year from May 31st 1824.
378 Bond made between Jeremiah Marsham, Joseph Sykes and Qlohn Midgley and Hugo Worthington, for payment of £776 by installment for the rent of Mottram gate for one year from 31st May 1824.
379 Bond made between John Hampson, James Murghatrayal and James Kershaw, for the payient of £890 by installments for 31 the rent of Kottram gate for one year from st May, 1825.
380 Bond made between John Harnpson, Sarah Hampson, James Kershaw, Hugo Worthington and Deveraux Jones Nicholls - for payment of £4,400 by installment being the rent of Ardwick gate and weighing machine, the Audenshaw gate, the Kottram" gate, and the Woodhead gate for one year, commencing June 1st 1836.
381 Bond made between John Bromley, Samuel Knott, & Thomas Barrow and Hugo lorthington & D.Jones Nicholls for payment of £4,400 by instalments, being the rant of the Ardwick Gate & weighing machine, the Audenshaw Gate, the Moctram Gate and the ',oodhea Gate for one y ar, commencing 1st June 1827.
382 Conditions and Agreements for the lettings of tolls on the Manchester Saltersbrook Turnpike Road. 12th May 1828.
382a Bond made between Christopher Band, Joseph Wood, &Thomas Wood Jnr. and Hugo Worthington & D.Jones Nicholls, for payment of rent of Mottram Gate for one year, commencing 1st June 1828.
383 3ond made between John Bromley,James Kershaw& Thomas Barlow and Hugo Worthington and D.Jones Nicholls., for rent of Ardwick Gate and weighing machine and Audenshaw Gate, for one" year co imencing 1st June 1828.
384 Bond made between Jeremiah Marshall, Joseph Sykes and Hugo Worthington for payment of rent for Mottram Gate and the side gate for one year commencing 31st May 1823.
385 Bond made between John Bromley, Thomas Barrow and Hugo W Worthington & D.Jones Nicholls for the payment of rent for Ardwick Gate & weighing machine and the Avadenshaw Gate and the Mottram Gate for one year commencing 1st June 1829.
386 Conditions and Agreement for letting the tolls on the Turnpike Road, 13th May 1829.
387 Bond made between George "hurgaland, James Parkin-*& Hugo Worthington & D.Jones Mic^oHs for the payment of rent for Woodhead Gate for one year commencing 1st June 1829.
388 Conditions and Agreement for the letting of tolls on the turnpike road. I3th May 1829.
389 Bond made between James Kershaw, Thomas Barrow & Johm Bromley and Hugo Worthington & D,Jones Nicholls for payment of pent on the Ardwick Gate & weighing machine for one year commencing 1st June 1830. TTM 390 Conditions and Agreement for letting of tolls on the 1G Turnpike Road. Aoril '"0.
391 Conditions and Agreement for the letting of the Woodhead Gate. 28th April 1830.
392 Bond made between George Thurgaland, Joseph Parkin & Joseph Taylor and Hugo '*brthington & D.Jones Nicholls for payment of rent on Woodhead Gate , 1st June 1330.
393 Bond made between James Kershaw, Thomas Barrow & John Bromley and Hugo Worthington & D. Jones Nicholls for payment of rent on Audenshaw Gate and Kottram Gate. 1st June 1830.
394 Mortgage of tolls to William, David, Abel & Allen Harrison, (cotton spinners).
395 Letter f om 3arret, Ridgeway & Ford to the Trustees of Old Ashton Road concerning repairs. 11th May 1841.
1845, 396 Minutes of the Turnpike Trust A.G.M. 12th Feb.
397 Declaration by the County of Lancaster Court at a special session for the Highways of the area, concerning the enquiries and findings of the County Surveyors as to the financial status of
the Turnpike Trust and 17tconsequenh t repair of roads in the Openshaw area. May 1849.
398 A Bill to consolidate and amend the laws relating to public roads in England & N.Wales, (contains clauses regarding the operation and continuance of Turnpike Trusts. Feb. 1849.
399 Indenture made between the Trustees of the Turnpike and William & John Brocklehurst, concerning the conveyance of a plot of land in Ardwick, off Ashton Old Road, (includes plan)1855.
400 Accounts concerning the case of the Queen v. the inhabitants of the demesne division of Ashton. The latter have been found guilty of failure to repair the roads and have been called upon to pay surveyors' expenses, prosecutors' fees & the cost of repairs 1849. to the road. May TTM 401 Brief for the Prosecution in the case of the queen v. the inhabitants of Demesne in theparish of Ashton. Jan. 1844.
402 Brief for the Respondents of the surveyors of Audenshaw v. James Jowett & John Grimshaw for non-payment of Highway Rate. July 1847.
403 Indenture made between the Trustees of Ashton New Road and Lancelot Baugh Allen, concerning the mortgage of certain tolls. April 1837.
404 Indenture made between the Trustees of the Manchester and Ashton New Turnpike Road and Lancelot Baugh Allen concerning the martgage of certain tolls. June 1837.
405 An Act for more effective repair of the road from Ardwick Green to Mottram. (Hyde & Mottram Rd.) 1833.
406 Indenture made between Gillian Cooke (Treasurer of Denton Friendly Society) and Elizabeth Byrom concerning the assignment of a mortgage on the tolls of the Ashton Turnpike Road. 31st May 1809.
407 Ashton Turnpike Roads - mortgage of tplls to Mr. George Cheetham. 20th May 1818.
408 List of the several Acts relating to the Turnpike Trust. (1826, 1833) 1884.
409 A Bill to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Gt. Britain and to repeal certain other Turnpike Acts, and for other purooses therewith. June 19th 1873.
410 Indenture made between the Trustees of the Turnpike and Mr. John Greenwood for the lease of tolls tollhouses, weighing machines and machine houses. Nov. 1969.
411 Indenture made between the Turnpike Trustees and John Greenwood concerning the lease of to lhouses, weighing machines and machine houses. 1st Nov. 1876. TTM 412 Manchester and District Tramways. Petition of the Local Board of Health for the district of Openshaw against the tramway extension Bill. 1870.
413 Indenture made between the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust and John Greenwood concerningthe lease of tolls and tollhouses, weighing machines and machine houses. Nov. 1873.
414 Indenture made between the Turnpike Trustees and John Greenwood concerning the lease of Tollhouses, weighing machines and machine houses. Nov. 1374.
415 London & North estern Railway, Ashton Branch Junction. A notice to owners, lessees and occuniers 1876.
416 Bond made between James Holmes, Robert Joseph Fletcher and John Brooks, for the faithful discharge of the duties of treasurer of the Road. Jan. 1876.
41? Letters from John Brooks to the Tollkeeoer concerning Hurst Clough Tollhouse. Nov. 20th 1884.'
418 Notification of the Disturnpiking of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Road to become an ordinary Highway. 1884.
419 Letter from the Turnpike Trustees to the Earl of Stamford concerning the sale of a piece of land used as a stone deoot, near 'Kynders', Stalybridge. Nov. 17th 1881.
420 Notice to all Trustees of a meeting to be held at the Commercial'Hotel, Ashton. Jan. 1884,
421 Letter from Best, Webb & Eempleton (solicitors) to the Turnpike Trustees concerning possible alterationsto the roads in order that the tramways system be expanded. Oct. 1882.
422 Draft order by the Trustees to put up a side bar or chain at the end of Rider St., Lower Dpenshaw. Feb. 1878.
423 Misc. correspondence concerning Oldham, Ashton, (CONT) 423 TTK (CONT) and Hyde district tramways, and their effect upon the Turnpike Road. Nov. 1882.
424 Notification from the Turnpike Trustees to the Toll Mortgagees of expiration of lease. Oct. 1832.
425 Petition by the Truste-s of the Rochdale & Manchester Turnpike Road against Mr. Knatchbull-Hugessen's Bill, which concerns the throwing (sic) of Turnpike maintenance upon the land.
426 Draft petition by the ratepayers of Audenshaw for the above Bill.
427 Report by Joseph Harrison, surveyor to the Turnpike Trustees, concerning the condition of certain bridges at Woodhead. Feb. 1849.
428 Draft petition of the Turnpike Trustees against the Bill to amend laws relating to Turnpike Trusts.
429 Hall & Taylor - accounts sent to the inhabitants of the Demesne, Ashton, for services rendered during the Court case. Oct. 1849.
430 List of Trustees, (no date)
431 Draft letter to the Trustees, advising them of the expiry date of the Turnpike Continuance Act and of the meeting that is to be called as a result. Sect. 1859.
432 Copy of a letter sent to Mr. W.Howard from Robert Worthington, regarding the flooding of a culvert. Sept. 1889.
433 Letter from Pruit (?) Sherwood & Co. to Robert Worthingtom giving advice re non-payment of tolls. Nov. 1859.
434 Letter to Robert V/orthington from Samuel Ashbrook acknowledging receipt of £15 interest. April 1828.
435 Letter from Ashton Local Board to John Brooks, re allegations made in a previous letter. Feb. 1882, TTM 436 Letter from F.Rowlinson to Robert Worthington concerning non-payment of interest. Dec. 1831.
437 Letter from Samuel Stone to R.Worthington, acknowledging receipt of interest. Oct. 1849.
438 Letter from John Buckley to Robert Worthington, re the the repair of the road from Scout (?) Mill to Stalybridge. (badly damaged by railway expansion) Feb. 1851.
439 Letter from A.Eccles to Robert Worthington regarding the repair of turnpike road from Great Ancoats St. to Ashton. July 1851.
440 Letter from the London & N.Western Railway Co. to the Trustees of the Ridgehill and Lanes and Holehouse Turnpike Road, re eepairs. July 1850.
441 Application by Amos Lee to become a Turnpike Trust Surveyor. March 1867.
442 Ditto by James Templeton, Aug. 1867.
443 Draft estimates by the Turnpike Trusttfor Openshaw, Audenshaw and Stalybridge. March 1866.
444 Letter from a ratepayer in the Audenshaw area to the Trustees, listing rateable value and probable revenues from tolls., of the area. May 1866.
445 Letter from the Clerk of the Trustees to Openshaw Local Board concerning the watering of roads during the dry months of the ye?r. May 1866.
446 Letter from John Harbison to Robert Worthington concerning the Trust's failure to repair a Waterpipe Trench in Openshaw. Jan. 1866.
447 Extracts of receipts of tolls 1860-1866.
148 Letter from Robert Worthington to Thomas Chadwick re an obstruction in the road. Aug. 1866. 449 TTM Letter to Robert Worthington on behalf of Edmund Asquith requesting payment for damages due to turnpike works. Nov. 1865.
450 Letter to Robert Worthington from Joseph Hardman concerning negligence of duty by the surveyor (due to drinking). July 1865.
451 Letter from Joseph Hardman to Robert Worthington re the non 865. payment of tolls by somr coach drivers. Aug. 1
452 Estimate for damage to the road at Openshaw due to the laying of watermains. (To Robert Worthington from John Harrison) May 1865.
453 Correspondence between Robert Worthington & Joseph Hardwell 865* concerning damage to the Turnpike road. March-May 1
454 Letters to Robert Worthington from Thomas Dearnaley,.Treasurer 1865. to the Trustees, re the appointment of a superintendent.
455 Letter from Joseph Tinker to Robert Worthington concerning the non-payment of expenses. Nov. 1861.
456 Draft accounts - in rough, no date.
457 Letter to Robert Worthington from the surveyors of Openshaw, Audenshaw, Stalybridge, Matley, Mottram, Hollingworth & Tintwhistle, giving notice of inspection of account books. 1851. Sept.
458 Letter to Robert Worthington from the Manchester Fire Office 1853* concerning mortgage of tolls. July
459 Note to Robert Worthington from E.Melort Bros., concerning 1853* alteration to mortgages. July
460 Letter to Robert V/orthington from J.Harrison & Son concerning 1853* mortgage payments. July
461 Letter to Thomas Dearnaley from Robert Worthington converning 1853* surveyors' repair allowances. Nov.
462 Letter to Robert V/orthington from S.Wyatt, complaining about the state of the road. Nov. 1851. TTM 463 Letter to Robert Worthington from -Thomas Dearnaley concerning road repair costs, Tintwhistle and Hollingworth. Aug. 1851.
464 Letters to Joseph Harrison (surveyor)from the Electrical & International Telegraph Co. re erection of telegraph poles along the turnpike road. May-Oct. 1862.
465 Copy letter to Thomas Hil l from Robert V/orthington, concerning minutes of the Ridgehill, Lanes & Holehouses Turnpike Trust. May 1863.
466 Letter calling a meeting of Trusjtees re pipe-laying by Manchester Corporation between M/C and Audenshaw. Nov. 18$4
467 Letter to Robert Worthington from George Taylor concerning repairs to the turnpike road. May 1858.
468 Letter from the Trustees agreeing to the plan to pay off small mortgages. July 1853*
469 Draft letter from Robert V/orthington concerning the Trust's administration of tollhouses. No date.
470 Letter to J.Brooks from Ashton Tramways concerning the forthcoming meeting of the Trustees. Jan. 1878.
471 Letter to J.Brooks from T.H.Berry concerning the Waterworks^ Committee report on the state of the road. April 1879.
472 Letter to Robert worthington from Thomas Dearnaley re road repairs. Nov. 1869*
472a Letter to J.Brooks from William Lynde concerning an agreement
between Manchester Tramways and the Turnpike Trus t. March 1880,
473 Letter to William Lynde from J.Brooks concerning the building of tramways on the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Feb. 1880.
474 List of the rateable values of Openshaw township. 1860-1869.
475 Manchester Daily Examiner & Times, advertisement application forms, containing newscutting announcing the letting of tolls by the Turnpike Trust. TTM 476 Notice oS meeting of the Trustees, Sept. 1873.
477 Letter to J.Brooks from Dyson & Co. concerning the Tramways Bill. April 1870.
478 Letter to J.Brooks from W.H.Talbot concerning a proposed meeting between the former and the Turnpike Trustees. 1873
479 Letter to the surveyor of the Turnpike Trust from the Stalybridge Local- Board, re obstruction of the pavements. April 1873*
480 Court Order brought by the Earl of Stamford against the Turnpike Trust re obstruction of Mottram Old Rd. May 1873.
481 Letter to J.Brooks from Stalybridge Local Board, giving notice of the Turnpike Continuance Act. Aug. 1873*
482 Letter to J.Brooks from Thomas Dearnaley, declining an invitation to join the Trustees at Saltersbrook, due to old age. June.1873*
483 Letter to J.Brooks from James Hepworth(surveyor), requesting a pay rise. July 1873*
484 Letter to J.Brooks from Thomas Rhody (?) concerning damage to the road at Tintwhistle. Aug. 1875*
485 Extract from the proceedings of the Waterworks sub-committee concerning the claim for damages by the Turnpike Trust. Aug. 1873*
486 Notice to all Trustees of forthcoming meeting. Aug. 1873*
487 Letter to Robert Worthington from Joseph Heron, concerning damage to the road caused by waterworks.
488 Letter from Openshaw Local Board to the Trustees concerning the surface drainage & sewerage of roads within the Trust, April 1873'
489 Tender for the tolls to be taken on all the roads connected with the Trust, Oct. 68 TTM 490 Letter to J,Brooks from Hollingworth Local Board concerning encroachment upon the Highway. July 1874.
491 Letter to J.Brooks from J.Elliot Hodden concerning breaking up the Turnpike road for sewerage purposes. July 1873*
492 Letter to J.Brooks from Joseph Heron concemin g a meeting between the Turhpike Trustees and the Waterworks sub-committee. July 1873.
493 Letters to J.Brooks concerning arrangements for the next meeting. Sept. 1873.
494 Letter to J.Brooks from Openshaw Local Board concerning the securing of certain signatures for a petition. April 1874.
495 Letter to James Hepworth from the Highway Board of Stockport & Hyde concerning the collapse of a wall at Tintwhistle. Oct. I876
496 Letter to J.Brooks from Thomas Furness, inquiring about the letting of tolls on the turnpike road. Sept. 1876.
497 Letter to J.Brooks from Fred Wood concerning a contract for the former's approval. June 1878.
498 Inquiries as to the letting of tolls on the M/c Turnpike road. 1878
499 Letter to J.Brooks from Fred Wood concerning the remroal of tollhouses and weighing machines to make way for the Ashton Branch Junction. April 1878.
500 Letter to James Hepworth from Hollingworth Local Board concerning the breaking up of the Turnpike road to reconsruct the main sewer. May 1878.
501 Notice to trustees of next meeting. April 1878.
502 Letters to J.Brooks from Ashton Tramways concerning their plans to expand the tramways. Feb. 1878.
503 Letter from Newton Moor Spinning Co. concerning the repair of damages to Roe Cross Tollgate. March 1878. 504 TTM Letter to J.Brook s from Arthur Buckley (solicitor), requesting particulars for the case of Stockport v. Ashton Roads. Mar. 1878.
505" Memo from Ralph Bates, Castle Mills, Stalybridge, to J.Brooks concerning repair of damages on Mottram Road. Feb. 1878.
506 Letter to J.Brooks from Walter Webb (Ashton Tramways), concerning the plan for proppsed tramways at Ashton. Aug. 1878.
50? Letter to J.Brook s from Mr. Gartside concerning Mr. Henry Gartside*s absence. Feb. 1878.
508 Memo from F.Caldwell to the Turnpike Trustees concerning damages aris ng from an accident on the road. Feb. 1878.
509 Correspondence, accounts etc, arising from the above accident.
510 Notice of Trustees1 meeting. No.date.
511 Letters to J.Brooks from Needham, Parkinson & Clark, concerning his claim to certain lands at Ashton. 1877*
512 Letter to the Turnpike Trustees from Mr. Sidebottom, concerning drmaged property. Sept. 1877*
513 Letter to J.Brooks from the Clerk of the Peace's office, acknowledging receipt of annual statements. Feb. 1875*
514 Letter to J.Brooks from W.Mills concerning the rent of a signboard on Ashton Road. Nov. 1877*
515 Letter to James Hepworth from Mersey Mills, concerning the laying of gas pipes on the turnpike road. Nov. 1877*
516 Letter to J.Brooks from Stayley Local Board concerning street lights in Mottram Road. Dec. 1877*
517 Letter to J.Brooks from Mr. Sidebottom concerning damages to Wool Mill, Millbrook, due to the road,and compensation for the same. June 1877* TTM 518 Letter from J.H.Burry to James Hepworth concerning the rebuilding of a wall at Tintwhistle. July 1877.
519 Note to J.Brooks fromthe London & N.Western Railway, acknowledging receipt of claim for damages to Ashton Tollhouse. Oct. 1877*
520 Letter to J.Brooks from Sheffield Town Clerk concerning payment for,part of turnpike road near Crowdon. Nov. 1877
521 Letter to J.Brooks from John Greenwood concerning rent oh a Tollhouse at Openshaw. Oct. 1877*
522 Letter to J.Brooks from Sheffield Town Clerk concerning traffic at Woodhead. Oct. 1877.
523 Letter to Jamas Hepworth from Droylsden Saw Mills re costs etc for work on a wall at Audenshaw. Sept. 1877*
524 Letter to J.Brooks from the Manchester Advertising & Bill-posting Company, concerning rent on a hoarding at Lower Openshaw. Aug. 1877
525 Letter to J.Brooks from the Manchester Town Clerk concerning proceedings at a waterworks committee meeting re alteration of the road at Tintwhistle. Aug. 1877.
526 Letter to J.Brooks from Sheffield Town Hall concerning road drainage at Woodhead. Aug. 1877*
527 Letter to J.Brooks from Openshaw Local Board concerning the flagging of a pavement on the turnpike road. Aug. 1877*
528 Letter to J.Brooks from Joseph Heron concerning: damage done to the road by waterworks. May 1873.
529 Letter to J.Brooks from Aveling & Potter (boilermakers), concerning installation of boilers. March 1873*
530 Letter to James Hepworth from H.R.Marsden concerning stone for repairs at Guide Bridge & Stalybridge. Jan. 1873*
531 Letter to James Hepworth from the Manchester Stone Users Association concerning inspection of boilers. March 1873* TTM 532 Memo from Fletcher & New (estate agents) concerning interest due from toll lettings. Jan. 1873
533 Letter to J.Biooks from Henry Hall concerning road repairs at Matley. Sept. 1872.
534 Letter to James Hepworth from Openshaw Local Board re water mains on Ashton. Aug. 1872..
535 Letter to J.Brooks from Openshaw Local Board concerning sewerage at Fairfield Road. Aug. 1872.
536 Letter to J.Brooks from the Higkays Board of Stockport and Hyde Division concerning repair of a wall and road. May 1872.
537 Letter to J.Brooks from Mr. Eastham re claim for damages. July, 1873
538 Letter to J.Brooks from James Hepworth re a waterworks complaint. April 1872.
539 Letter to J.Brooks from Aveling & Potter concerning a road roller supplied by them. April 1872.
540 Notices to Trustees of forthcoming meetings. 1872-1877.
541 Letters re Statements of Accounts. 1872-1873.
542 Letter concerning toll letting on turnpike road. 1872.
543 - Letter to J.Brooks from CCheetham enquiring about one of the
Trustees. Feb. 1872.
544 Estimates of expenditure on upkeep of roads. 1847.
545 " 1848.
546 " 1849.
547 " 1850. 548 Estimates of expenditure on upkeep of roads. 1851.
5£8a " 1874-1875.
549 Letter to Robert Worthington from Thomas Dearnaley concerning road repairs at Tintwhistle. Jan. 1851.
550 Letters to Robert Worthington from Thomas Dearnaley concerning the interest of mortgage on tolls, Tintwistle. April 1855*
551 Letter to Robert Worthingtom from the Secretary cf State regading a query over turnpike returns. May1851*
552 Formal Notice of the Trust's responsibility for the road at Matley, and the borough1 s financial contribution. 1852,
553 Ditto for certain roadsinStaley. 1852,
554 . Letter to Robert Worthington from Thomas Dearnaley concerning the delay in posting circulars for the meeting of the Trustees. Aug. 1853.
555 Letter to Robert Worthington from Thomas Dearnaley concerningthe removal of Woodhead Tollgate. May 1855*
556 Letter to Bobert "Worthington from John Speakman, re accounts for legal services rendered. May 1855*
557 Letter to Robert Worthington from Thomas Hill concerning road repairs on land previously owned by the Earl of Stamford. May 1855.
558 Letter to Joseph Harrison from Robert Worthington concerning a disagreement between the Turnpike Trustees and Lord Stamford over land. May 1855.
559 Letter to H.Waddington from Robert Worthington concerning a bonded debt & interest. Aug. 1855.
560 Abstract from a Manchester Council meeting concerning plans to macdamise part of Ashton Road. Oct. 1855. 561 Copy memo from Robert Worthington concerning Mrs. Sidebodjtom's mortgage. 1856.
562Letter to Robert Worthington from Vaughan, Langshaw & Vaughan, concerning the estate of the late Mr. Sidebottom. Sept. 1856,
563 Letter to Robert Worthington from J.Langshaw re a deed which has to be signed. Oct. 1858.
564 Letter to Robert Worthington from Mr. Taylor requesting permission to bu Id irrigation facilities near Mottram Rd. June 1858.
565 Letter to Robert V/orthington from Joseph Tinker concerning Stayley Tithe Commissioners. May 1851.
?66 Robert .'orthingtom*s bill for services rendered to the Trustees 1859.
567 Correspondence concerning the drowning of lambs at the farm of Joshua Buckley due to Trust negligence. 1872.
568 Letter to J.Brooks concerning the estate of the late Mr. Sidebottom Dec. 1876,
569 Letters to Robert Worthington from Joseph Tinker concerning Mr. Tinkers Bill against the landowners of Stayley. July 1851.
570 Notes to F.W.Mellor, M.P., from J.Brooks, (shorthand) May 1874.
571 Brief for the prosecution, The Queen v. Inhabitants of the flemesne, Ashton. (Failure to repair road) 1849.
572 Letters & Memos re attendance at Trustees1 meetings. Aug. 1873*
573 Memos to J.Brooks from John Greenwood, re past negligence. May 1875
574 Report by John Harrison of an incident of refusal to pay tolls. 1856
575 List of Trustees of the Turnpike Trust, (no date). TTM (cont)
576 Transverse section of the proposed alteration of the
turnpike road.
577 List of turnpike trustees.
578- General statements of the income of the Manchester and
609 and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road. 1823-24,1827-37,1839-51
1855-57,1871,1873 * 1876,1881-82
610 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust- map of Ashton
Road showing the tramway section, scale 6'^1mile.
611 Manchester and Saltersbrook Road- list of acting Trustees
1856.
612-619 Minutes of meetings held- 9th Nov. 1865,17th March,28th April
20th July, 13th Oct, 1st Dec 1881,26th Jan,27th April 1882.
620 General statement of Income and Expenditure 1883-84.
621 Resolutions passed at a public meeting of the residents
and ratepayers of the hamlet of Audenshaw, 9th May 1866.
622 Minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Manchester and
Saltersbrook Turnpike road, held on the 20th Sept. 1883. 623 Notice of a joint meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester
and Saltersbrook, and the Trustees of the Manchester and
Ashton-under-Lyne New Turnpike Road, to be held 28th Feb 31st 1884. Dated Jan 1884.
624 M&S turnpike road- copies of notices of meetings. Unused
dated 188
625 Notice of the next adjourned General meeting to be held
on 28th July 1884. Dated 24th July 1884.
626 Notice of a resolution to view the road between Ashton
and Saltersbrook on Thursday 7th Aug. 1884. Dated 24th July 1884
627 Notice of the next adjourned General meeting of the 15th trustees of the M&S Turnpike road to be held Dec.
1884. Dated 11th Dec. 1884.
628 Request to the Trustees of the M&S Turnpike road to
call a special meeting to discus the illness and continued
abs ence from dutyof one of the Surveyors of the Road.
To be held 12th April I865. Dated 7th March I865.
629 Request to the Trustees to call a special meeting to 13th appoint a treasurer. Dated Nov. 1876.
630 Request to the Trustees to call a special meeting to
consider the desirability of puting up chains.
Dated 28th July 1877. 631 Request to the Trustees to call a special meeting to
consider notice to treat for purchase of Toll Gate at
Audenshaw received from company. Dated 28th July 1877.
632 Detailed statement of accounts 1867.
633 Mr. n arrisons Report of the state of the road between
Manchester and Staly bridge. Dated 11th Sept 1867.
634 Joseph Harrisons estimate for 1861.
635 Mr. Knatchbull-Hugessens "ill .
Copy of petition against the bill from the Trustees of
the M&S turnpike road. 1868.
636 Petition of the Local board for the District of Openshaw.
Dated 9th Jan. 1870.
637 Manchester and Salford and District Tramways (no. 2)
Bill . Petition of the Trustees of the Manchester and
Saltersbrook Turnpike. 1870.
638 London and Northwestern Railways additional Powers.
Draft petition of Audenshaw Local Board 1876.
639 West Riding and Lancashire Railways. Draft petition
against the M&S road Trustees. 1876. 640 West Riding and Lancashire Railways. Petition of the
Trustees of the M&S Turnpike road against. 1876.
641 Manchester and Salford District Tramways(No 1) Bill.
Petition of the Local Board of Health of Openshaw against.
1870.
642 Mr. Knatchbull-Hugessens Bill for the abolition of Turn
pike Trusts. Petition of the Trustees of the Worcester
turnpike roads against. Dated 7th May 1867.
643 An Act for consolidating in One Act certain Provisions
usually contained in Acts authorising the making of Water
works for supplying towns with water. 23rd April 1847.
644 Manchester Corporation Water Bill 1863.
645 Turnpike Trusts. A Bill to alter and amend the Law relating
to Turnpike Trusts. Dated 19th March I867.
646 Metropolitan Street Tramways Bill . Repealing certain
sections of the 1869 Act. Undated.
647 London and Northwestern Railway (New Lines and Additional
Powers ) Act 1876.
648 London and Northwestern Railway (New Lines and Additional
Powers). A Bill. 1876. TTM 649 V/est Riding & Lancashire a Bill to authorise the construction of railways in Yorkshire and Lancshire. 1876.
65O Reports of the Select Committee on Turnpike Acts Continuance, 652 with the proceedings of the committee. 1869, 1874, 1876.
653 Metropolitan Street Tramways Bill, minutes of evidence, June 1870.
654 West Riding & Lancashire Railways, notice to owners, lessees and occupiers. Dec. 1875*
655 Glossop, Hollingworth & Stalybridge Railway, notice to landowners and others. Dec. 1866.
656 Ashton, Stalybridge & Dukinfield (District) Waterworks, notice to owners, lessees and occupiers. Dec. 1879*
657 Manchester, Halifax and Bradford Railway No. 1, notice to owners, lessees and occupiers. Dec. 1879*
658 Manchester, Halifax & Bradford Railway No. 1, notice to owners, lessees and occupiers. Dec. 1879*
4. 659 Manchester, Halifax & Bradford Railway No. notice to owners, lassees and occupiers. Dec. 1879*
660 Lancashire Plateway, notice to landowners, lessees & occupiers 1774). 3* and answers. (No. Plateway No. Dec. 1882.
3, 661 Lancashire Plateway No. notice to landowners, lessees and 2797) occupiers and answer. (No. Dec. 1882.
662 Lancashire Plateway No3, notice to landowners, lessees and occupiers and answer. (No.2846). Dec. 1882.
663 Notice to the surveyors of the Highways,--Openshaw, giving authority to levy rates. April 1849*
664 Letters from CWhyatt to John Harrison and from John Harrison to Robert Evans, concerning the identity of the surveyors of Ardwick. April 1847* TTM 665 General Statement of the income & Expenditure of the Manchester & Saltersbrook: Turnpike Trust, year ending Dec. 1846.
666 Manchester & Saltersbrook Road, Income from Tolls for the first 6 months of 1847, compared with the same period of 1846, showing deficiency for repairs for 1847.
667 Draft notice claiming insufficient funds for road repairs and draft notice giving trustees authority to levy rate for amount needed. No date.
668 Draft Notice giving trustees authority to levy rates for road repairs, subject to an inspection. May 1847*
669 Draft letter to the surveyors giving notice of an application for an order to enable the trustees to levy rates for road repairs. April 1847*
670 Draft brief an applications for an order, May 1847.
671 Draft information re the finances of the Turnpike Trust. May 1847.
672 M&S Turnpike Trusjb, case for the Opinion of Counsel. Aug. 1847.
673 M&S Turnpike Trust and the townships of Ardwick & Openshaw, brief on application to Justices. June 1847.
674- The Surveyors of Audenshaw v. James Jowett, brief for the respondents. 675 July, 1847.
676 Manchester Corporation Water & Improvement, a Bill. 1875*
677 Oldham, Ashton & Guide Bridge Junction Railway, clause not to injure the level of the M&S Turnpike road. June 1857.
678 Petition of the Trustees of the M&S Turnpike against the Ashton, & Guide Bridge Railways. Feb. 1857.
679 Oldham, Ashton & Guide Bridge Junction Railways - an Act for the construction of railways. 1857.
680 Oldham, Ashton & Guide Bridge Junction Railways - a Bill (as amended in Committee) for the construction of railways. 1857. f
TTM 681- Agreements/draft agreements re the breaking up of the road and 684 the laying of a sewer. 1881.
685 M&S Turnpike Trust, Statement of accounts for road works. 1881,
686 Notice of a special meeting concerning the erection and removal of side chains in Audenshaw. and Openshaw. Feb. 1881.
687 Abbey Hey Chain bar - memo to the Trustees to discontinue same. 1881
688- Two notices to the Audenshaw Local Board in respect of a tollhouse 689 at Audenshaw. Aug. 1884.
690 Notice to the Mottram Local Board in respect of the tollhouse at Hurst Clough. Aug. 1884.
691 Notice of Appeal on behalf of the Trustees against the requirements of the Mottram Lodal Board re the tollhouse at Hurst Clough. 1884.
692 Notice to the Mottram Local Board re the tollhouse at Mottram Moor. Aug. 1884.
693 Notice to the Openshaw Local Board re the tollhouse at Openshaw. 1884.
694 Notices to the Bpenshaw Local Board concerning the footpath and an application for land, from C.H.Mellor. Aug/Sept. 1884.
695 Notice to the Stockport & Hyde Highway Board re thi Roecross Tollhouse. Aug. 1884.
696 Notice from the Stockport & Hyde Local Board re Roecross Tollhouse. Sept. 1884.
697 Notice of Appeal on behalf of the Trustees against the retirements of the Stockport Highway Board re the Roecross Tollhouse. Sept. 1884,
698 Notice to the Stockport Highway Board re the Tintwistle Tollhouse. Aug. 1884. 699 Notice from the Stockport and Hyde Highway Board in respect of Tintwistle Tollhouse. Dated 5th September 1884.
700 Notice from the Mottram Local Board in respect of Kottram Moor and Hurst Clough Tollhouses. Dated 12th September 1884.
701- Notices concerning the purchase and disposal of various plots of land 709 and ajso the purchase of Tollhouses with the land. Dated 6th October, 1884
710 Plan showing Ashton Branch Junction Railway with reference to the Turnpike Road. Vertical scale- 80th feet to an inch.
711 Plan showing Railway N0.1. Openshaw in relation to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road. West Riding and Lancashire Railways. Session 1876.
712 Droylsden Urban District Council. Plan showing Group 'A' Street Lighting Scheme Phase 1. Scale 1* 2,500.
713 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road . Draft of Bond with the Urban District Council of Droylsden for the sum of £2,500. Dated 1st June 1908.
714 Droylsden Sewage Works - contract and related correspondence. Dated 1907-1910.
71 5 Droylsden Sewage works - General Conditions & Specifications, Tenders and Draft contracts with related correspondence. Dated 1907-1908.
716 Notice to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Town of Stalybridge. Giving authority to levy rates for the sum of £146-16-9* Dated 14th August 1847.
717 Notice to the Clerk to call a special metting of the Trustees to discuss the removal of the Toll Gate at Ardwick. Dated 29th July,1851.
718 Correspondence concerning the Oldham, Ashton and Guide Bridge Railway. Dated 1857.
719 Copy of letter to Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway Company about the dripping of water through the Railway Bridge at Broadbottom. Dated 14th Ma£ch 1861. With reply dated 15th March 1861.
720 Memorial irom the inhabitants t&f ^ttram RQad about ,the bad state of the footpath and road. Dated 20th February 1861. 721 Notice of Manchester and Salford District Tramways NO.2. Bill. Dated 9th November 1869.
722 Manchester and Saltersbrook Road - London and North Western Railway Company. Instructions to Counsel to prepare particulars of claim of Trustees. Dated 25th September. 1877.
723 Letter from P.Wood concerning Ashton Branch Junction and Audenshaw Tollhouse. Dated 29th April 1878.
(26, Draft Notice of Appeal on behalf of the Trustees against the requirements of the Mottram Local Board in respect of Hurst Clough Tollhouse. Dated 12th September 1884.
725 Manchester and Saltersbrook Road and Audenshaw Local Board- Letter concerning the removal of Tollhouses and other buildings. Dated 29th August - 1884.
726 Notice from the Openshaw Local Board to the Trustees requesting the removal of the Tollhouse and weighing machihe when the Road becomes disturnpiked. Dated 5th September . 1884.
727 Letter from the Openshaw Local Board to the Trustees requesting that they make good the site of the Tollhouse and weighing Machine. Dated 2nd December 1884.
728 Letter from Mr.John Harrison to Mr.Robert Worthington about the plan of the Branch Railway from the Sheffield line to Oldham and of the Oldham Aliance Railway. Mr.Worthington is informed of where the railways cross the Saltersbrook Road. Dated 23rd February , 1847.
729 Letter from Mr.Thomas Dearnaley to Mr.John Harrison informing him that the Surveyor of the Highways for Higher Tintwistle is Joshua Buckley Highstone and that the proper term for Mottram is the Township of Mottram in Longdendale. Dated 26th April 1847.
730 Letter from Mr.Thomas Dearnaley to Mr.R.Evans informing him that the Townships of Ardwick and Openshaw had Notices to attend at the New Bailey on Thursday 3rd June 1847. Dated 1st June 1847.
731 Letter from Mr.Robert Evans to Mr. Robert V/orthington about the dissatisfaction of some of the inhabitants at the length of time i t was taking to complete the Railway Tunnel at Mount Pleasant causing some roads to be unusuable and increasing the traffic on the Manchester and Saltersbrook road and causing accidents. Dated 1st September 1847.
732 Letter from the Town clerk*s Office, Stalybridge to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust informing them of the Rateable value for the Highway - being £70,176 - 10/- and the assessment for the Highway Rate was ninepence in the pound. Dated 24th Kay 1864. 733 Letter from Ashton-Under-Lyne County Court Offices giving names of Way Wardens and Sollectors of Gates of various towns. Dated 13th March 1866.
734 Letter from Mr.John Harrison to Mr.Hyde concerning the lettering of tables of Tolls. 19th March 1866.
735 Letter from Royal Exchange Assurance to Mr.Lynde informing him that for the sum of £635 the Trustees will relieve the Corporation from any further claim for liability in respect of surface repairs. Dated 20th March 1866.
736 Draft letter from the Trustees to the Surveyors of Staley concerning the continued taking of Tolls for repair of the road, whether the should be taken or whether the Tolls should be abolished and the Township pay for repair of the road. 12th April 1866.
737 Letter to Mr. Worthington inviting him to tea and also showing measurements of sections of roads in various towns. Dated 29th May 1866.
738 Letter from Town Clerk's Office , Stalybridge concerning a meeting of the ratepayers of Stayley at which they passed a resolution in favour of continuance of the Trust. Dated 31st May 1866.
739 Letter from Mr.Chorlton to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust concerning Audenshaw Hamlet, asking for the Surveyors Estimate for the annual repair of the road. Dated 11th June 1866.
740 Letter to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust asking for a list of the Tolls and the contemplated return from them. Dated 1866.
741 Letter from John Mottram to Robert Worthington informing him that he has not heard from Manchester Corporation about the pipe trench at Pairfield Wells. Dated 2nd July 1866.
742 Letter from John Harrison to Robert Worthington informing him that he had called at the Home Office and that they had decided upon continuing the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust. Dated June 27th 1861.
743 Letter from John Harrison to Robert Worthington concerning the breaking up of the road at Farrfield by Manchester Corporation. Dated 5th July 1866.
744 Letter from London and North Western Railway to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust concerning negotiations for property in the Parish of Ashton. Dated 8th October 1877.
745 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust . Notice of Meeting to be held for the purpose of inspeuxiiig uiw road i'roi,. Mancnester to Saltersbrook with a view to repairing or improvement of the road. Dated 19th May 1884. 746 Letter from H.G.Turner to Solicitors Ref : Roe Cross Bar and Land, and asking for the deeds and papers belonging to the property and enclosing £36. Dated 8th December 1884.
747 Letter from Samual Wardley Hef: Weighing Machine and house at Lower Openshaw and asking for key. Dated 9th December 1884.
748 Telegraph from Mr.Vaughan to John Brooks Esq. Solicitor asking the time of the next meeting of the Trustees of the Turnpike Road. Dated 12th December 1884.
749 Letter from Mr.Hulton acknowledging receipt of three deeds for enroll ment. Dated 18th December 1884.
750 Letter from Mr.Williams (?) about the non-payment of Tolls at the Abbey Hey Chain. Dated 11th February 1884.
751 Document showing additional rates for various towns . Undated.
752 Letters to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road from Thomas Chadwick about the inconvenience caused to his mother by the road. 6th August. ( No year given ).
753 Part of a letter about the defects of a roller purchased by the Board Undated.
754 The Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road and the '' e Clerk of the peace for the County of Chester. Draft memorandum of agreement concerning the repair of roads. 1869
755 Document giving authority to the Surveyors of Matley to levy rates to raise the sum of £8,2s,3d - for repair of a section of road. Dated 7th June 1847.
756 Document ^giving authority to the Surveyors of Openshaw to levy rates to raise the sum of £86,5s,Od - for repair of a section of road. Dated 1st July 1852.
757 Declaration by the Legatees and Executors of the late Mrs.Alice Green that the sum of £400 owing on a Mortgage of the Tolls of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road belongs to Mr.John Pownall as his own money. Dated 1837.
758 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust . Ref: Whitehead deceased. Declaration as to the death and identity of one of the Mortgagees. Dated 18th April 1850.
759 London and North Western Railway Company usused Memorandum of agree ment for the sale and purchase of lands in the parish. 187 760 List of Trustees. Undated. \
761 Copy of the Mortgage on the Tolls arising on the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road for securing £4000 and interest at £4 per cent per annum. Dated Ipth September 1824.
762 Manchester and Saltersbrook Road. Valuation of repairs in each town ship. Dated 1847.
763 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust - List of orders made. Dated 1847.
764 Rowtey and Taylor1 s Bill for £18,5,9 in respect of money owing for court case expenses. Dated 1848.
765 Manchesterand Saltersbrook Road - Account of the surface repairs in each Township for the years 1844-5 and 1846.
766 Manchester and Saltersbrook Road - length of road in different Town ships through which it passes. 1849*
767 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. Declaration as to the death of John Yates. Dated 2nd October 1850.
768 Draft copy of letter from the legal Executors of the late Gserge Side bottom concerning Assignment of Mortgage on the Tolls of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Road for securing £500 and interest. Dated 1850.
769 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road. Draft Mortgage to Sophia Worthington to secure £262.10.0 and interest . Dated 1851.
770 Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook v Mr.Ashton - Summons for evading Toll at Openshaw Gate. Evidence in support of summons. Dated 21st September 18(52) ?
771 Agreement between Messrs Wood and Wilding and the Trustees iof the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road, for wharf land in Openshaw. Rent per annum £14.0.0 - Dated 14th NOvember 1850.
772 Memorial of an assignment cto Messrs. Mellor of a Mortgage dated the 15th September 1824 granted to Thomas Houldsworth and George Richards Philps for securing £4,000 and interest.
773 Memorial to the Trustees of the Manchesterand Saltersbrook Turnpike Road concerning the bad state of a section of road in Stalybridge. Undated. 774 Manchester and Saltersbrook Road . List of Mortgagees and their addresses. Undated.
775 The Trustees of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road to Charles Lawson Mortgage of the Tolls on the Road for £500 and interest at £5 per cent dated 27th November 1794.
776 The Executors of George Pearson to Mr.James Leigh - Assignment of a Mortgage for the tolls of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road for securing £400 and interest at % . Dated 8th August 1802.
777 Mr.James Leigh to Miss Maria Worthington - assignment of Mortgage on the Tolls of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road for securing £400 and interest. Dated 28th May 1805.
778 Mr.John Leigh to Mrs.Mary Bowker - assignment of Mortgage on the Tolls of Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road for securing £300 and interest dated 28th May 1805.
779 Mortgage to Mr.Peter Gleave and others, Trustees of Partington for securing £100' and interest. Dated 24th April 1806.
780 Trustees of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road to Miss Sarah White head. Mortgage of Tolls on the Road for £200 and interest at £5 percent dated 18th July 1807.
781 The Trustees of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road to Ellen Marshall Mortgage of the Tolls of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road for securing the sum of £100 and interest. Dated 30th April 1813.
782 The Trustees of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road to Mr.William Turner - mortgage of the Tolls of the Turnpike Road for securing the sum of £200 and interest. Dated 30th April 1813.
783 The Trustees of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road to Mr.Robert Thornley. Mortgage of the Tolls of the Turnpike Road for securing the sum of £100 and interest. Dated 30th April 1813.
784 The Trustees of the Ashton-Under^Lyne Turnpike Road to George Hadfield Mortgage of the tolls of the Turnpike Road for securing the sum of £400 and interest. Dated 30th April 1813.
785 Ashton-Under-Lynr Turnpike Road - mortgage to Mr.James Heginbottom for securing £100 and interest . Dated 9th March 1814.
786 Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road - mortgage to Mr.Williams Turner for securing £100 and interest . Dated 9th March 1814. 787 Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Hoad - Mortgage to George Hadfielf for securing £100 and interest - dated 9th March 1814.
788 Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Roads - Kr.Robert Thornley to Mr.William Cooke assignment for a mortgage of the tolls of the Turnpike roads for securing £100 and interest, dated 30th April 1815.
739 Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road - mortgage to Mr. George Cheetham for securing £200 and interest . dated 28th June 1817.
790 Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike Road. Mortgage to Mr.John Leech for securing £100 and interest. Dated 28th June 1817.
791 Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road . Mortgage to Mr.Robert Woodall for securing £300 and interest . dated 1st July 1818.
792 Cancelled Mortgage of the tolls of the Manchester and Ashton-Under- Lyne Turnpike road to Messrs. Robert Lees, Joseph Lees, and David Harrison for securing £1,000 and interest - dated 10th July 1822.
793 The Trustees of the Manchester and Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road to Messrs. Robert Lees, Joseph Lees and David Harrison. Mortgage of the tolls of the Turnpike road for securing £1,000 and interest. Dated 29th October 1823.
794 Mortgage of the tolls of the Manchester and Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road to Miss Jenny Hall for securing £500 and interest . Dated 18th February 1824.
795 Manchester and Saltersbrook road. Mortgage of the tolls to Miss. Hannah -tBurgess for securing £500 and interest. Dated 17th May 1826.
796 Manchester and Saltersbrook road . Mortgage of the tolls to Miss. Mary Ann Holme for securing £100 and interest . Dated 18th April 1827.
797 Manchester and Saltersbrook road mortgage for the tolls to Mr. Williams Pearson for securing £600 and interest - dated 18th April 1827. 1
798 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - mortgage fof the tolls to Miss Martha Pierson for securing £450 and interest. Dated 19th April 1827.
799 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - mortgage of the tolls * to Mr.Henry Hawkes for securing £200 and interest - dated 19th April 1827. 800 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road- mortgage of the tolls to Miss. Eliza Sidebottom for securing £200 and interest - dated 5th December 1832.
801 Mr. Thomas Cooke to Mr.Thomas Dearnaley - sale and assignment of a mortgage on the tolls of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road for securing £100 and interest - dated 23rd May 1838.
802 The Executors of Mrs.Alice Green deceased to Mr.John Pownall the younger. Assignment of mortgage security for £340 and interest on the tolls of the Manchestefr and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - dated 22nd September 1844.
803- Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - conditions of letting tolls 828 dated 1868-1883.
829 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - case for the opinion of Mr. Hoggins concerning the legal responsibility of the Trustees for the upkeep of the road - dated 4th September 1855.
830 Lease of the tolls at the Woodhead Gate to Mr.lames Kershaw , rent £505 dated 19th May 1837.
831 Lease of the tolls, tollhouses, weighing machines and machine houses for one yea5 for the Openshaw Gate , the Openshaw side gate, the Tipping street side gate, the Audenshaw gate, the Audenshaw side gate, the Roe Cross gate, the Mpttram Moor gate, the Broadbottom gate, and the Tintwistle gate rent £ 3481 to Mr.John Greenwood - dated 1st N6vember 1868.
832 Draft Lease and Bond from i-the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road to Mr.William Williams for the tolls, tollhouses, weighing machines and machine houses for one year for the Openshaw gate , the Openshaw side gate, the Tipping street side gate, the Audenshaw gate, the Audenshaw side gate, the Roe Cross gate , the Mottram Moor gate, the Boradbottom gate and the Tintwistle gate to Mr.William Williams, rent £4645 - dated 1st November 1882.
833 The Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook SPurnpike road to the Right Honorable the Earl of Stamford and Warrington - copy draft conveyance of several plots of land at Stayley and Cockbrook - dated 31st December 1881.
834 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - draft conveyance of a plot of land at Hurst Clough in Mottram in Longdendale to Mr.Edward Chapman for a consideration of £180 - dated 23rd October 1884.
835 Draft conveyance for a plot of land at Openshaw to Mr.William Mills for a consideration of £30 - dated 17th November 1884.
836 Draft conveyance of a plot of land at Openshaw to Mr. John Nelson Bentham for a consideration of £300 - dated 25th November 1884. 837 Draft Conveyance of a plot of land at Openshaw to Mr.Joseph Ogden for a consideration of £160 - dated 27th November 1884.
838 Draft conveyance of 2 plots of land at Tintwistle to Messrs.Haynes and Nield for a consideration of £20 - dated 27th November 1884.
839 Draft conveyance of a plot of land at Mottram Moor to Mr.George Dawson for a consideration of £16 - dated 27th November 1884.
840 Notice concerning accounts against the Trust. Undated.
841 Copies of a Notice of a sale by Auction showing amounts realized for each lot - dated 19th November 1884.
842 Final statement of the Income and Expenditure of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike trust from the 26th day of March 1884 to the winding up of the trust - dated 22nd December 1884.
843 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust - Minutes of the General Annual meeting - dated 24th April 1884.
844 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road trust - table of weights allowed on the road including the Carriage and loading - 1st November 1868.
845 Part of a petition concerning the proposal for a railway in relation to the Turnpike road, Undated.
846 Letter from the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust to Mr.George Hall concerning the alteration of the premises of Mr.Royle of ( Travis ?) street by the new road not being completed - informing him of Mr.Royles intention to serve the trustess with notice of an application to the court 23rd October 1834.
847 Letter i% Mr.W.0.Kell (?) to Mr. ( Hugo ) Worthington certifying that Miss.Mary Ashbrooke of Appleton is capable of managing her own affairs 19th January 1832.
848 Letter from Mr.Joseph Tucker to Mr.Robert Worthington concerning the Expenses of apportioning of the rent charge to be paid- in lieu of tithes in the Township of Stayley - 20th December 1837.
849 Extracts from the Wills of George Sidebottom and Miss.Ainsworth - 23rd February 1843 and 3rd June 1842.
850 Letter from Mr.John Shapman to Mr.R.Worthington undertaking to obtain the signatures of the Secutors of the late George Sidebottom for the receipt of 2 amounts of £25 - 11th April 1844. 851 Letter from Gorsts and Birchell to the Surveyors of Audenshaw and Mr. Jowett and Mr.Grimshaw in reply to a letter concerning a legal order, Gorsts and Eirchell inform the Surveyors that they can only send a copy of the order and not the original. 51st January 1848.
852 Letter from John Lees and Sam Hampson to Mr.Robert Worthington asking for an adjournment of a ( Court session ?) 2nd December 1849*
853 Letter to Mr.Robert Worthington from Mr ( J.Kenyon ?) in reply to a letter complaining of the state of the works at Woodhead . 26th December 1848.
854 Letter from Robert Spring, Secretary of the Manchester Fire Assurance Company to the Trustees of the Saltersbrookroad concerning the eost of the trustees applying to Parliament for an Act to renew their powers 14th November 1849.
855 Extract from the " Justice of the Peace " April 26, 1851 concerning Tithes sent by Mr.Joseph Tucker to (?) - 5th May 1851.
856 Letter from Mr.Waddington, Home Office, Whitehall to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road enclosing a circular letter referring to the income tax charged on Turnpike trusts - 23rd July 1855*
857 Letter from the Secretary of State to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike trust concerning the " Annual Turnpike Acts continuance Act it, 1868 " and the fact that the term of the ^ocal Act will be continued until the 30th June 1870. The letter also mentions that a select committee is to be set to consider the continuance of the trusts - 12th August 1868.
858 Letter from Mr.Deanaaley to Mr.Brooks and the Manchester and Saltersbrook trust, resigning the office of Treasurer of the Trust- 5th January 1878.
859 Letter from Mr.Noah Buckley, clerk tothe Board of Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road to Mr.3ohn Brooks - enclosing copies of a notice . 12th September 1884.
860 Letter from Dyson & Co. Westminister to Mr.John Brooks RE: the Tramsways petitions - 16th February 1870.
861 Letter from Joseph Tucker to Mr.Robert Worthington about the Tithe expenses in Stayley - date unknown.
862 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike trust - minutes of meeting about the possible extensions of the trust and about advertising the tolls , tollhouses, weighing machines, and machine houses to be let - 9th August 1883.
863 Draft of declaration of complete and effectua; repairr of the Turnpike road at the time at which the road became an ordinary Highway - 1884. 864 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. Copy letter sent by -the clerk of the trust to the Secretary of State - arguing for the continuance of the trust - 10th February 1871.
865 Tipping Street side gate - Notice of tolls to be taken at the gate.
866 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - Notice from the trustees to Mrs Kershaw to remove the watering trough opposite his house, known by the sign of the General Birch in the town of Ardwick - 3rd August 1840.
867 Notice of an adjourned Annual meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road to be held on 5th March 1845 - 25th February 1845.
868 Notice to call a special meeting of the trustees for the purpose of discussing the possible erection of a toll gate or the placing of a chain across an enclosure known as Padding Wood in Higher Tintwistle. Also the possible removal of the Woodhead gate as well as the regulating or altering of the tolls at gates such as the Longside gate and side gate in Salters brook - 30th October 1848.
869 Draft of letter asking trustees to attend a meeting which had to be post poned because of poor attendance - 3^d December I864.
870 Manchester and Saltersbrook road - Notice of the General annual meeting to be held on the 9th February 1853 for the purpose of appointing new trustees 14th January 1853.
871 Manchester and Saltersbrook road - Notice of meeting to be held on Wednesday 14th September 1853 - 2nd September 1853*
872 Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road - Notice of a meeting to be held on 25th October 1854 to consider reducing or adjusting the tolls and for appointing new trustees - October 1854.
873 Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road - Notice of the general meeting to be held on 8th February 1854.
874 Notice to call meeting of the trustees for the purpose of discussing removal of the toll gate at Woodhead - 10th May 1855.
875 Notice of an adjourned meeting to the Trustees to be held on 30th May 1855 to discuss the possible removal of Woodhead toll gate to another place at or near Rhodes Wood and Tintwistle (?) Land ends.
876 Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road . Written notice of a special meeting to be held on 30th May 1855 - to discuss the possible removal of the Woodhead toll gate. 877 Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road - Notice of the next meeting of the trustees to be held on Thursday 22nd October 1868 for considering the possibility of a reduction of tolls or reducing c the additional tolls or penalties for overweight - 5th October 1868.
878 Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road - request to call a special meeting of the trustees on the 30th March 1868 to consider the provisions of a Bill to alter and amend the laws relating to Turnpike trusts - 13th March 1868.
879 Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road - notice of the next quarterly and general annual meeting of the trustees to be held on 27th January 1869 1st January 1869.
880 Copies of a notice of the next adjourned quarterly and annual meeting of the trustees to be held on Thursday Jrd Pebrary 1870 for electing a Treasurer to replace Thomas Dearnaley - Dated 10th January 1870.
881 Notices of a joint meeting of the Manchester to Audenshaw turnpike road and the Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road trustees to be held on Thursday 28th February 1884. - 31st January 1884.
882 Unused notices of the next adjourned general meeting of the trustees of the Turnpike roads - 188
883 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike trust - notice of the last meeting of the trustees to be held on 22nd December 1884. Business to pass final accounts and close the trust - 17th Decmeber 1884.
884 Notice to the Surveyors of the Highways of the Township of Ardwick of an order for the sum of £148-17-3 . 20th April 1847.
885 Manchester and Saltersbrook road - notices to the Surveyors of Ardwick of intention to apply to the Magistrates for an order for the sum of £84-17-3. 14th August 1847.
886 Manchester and Saltersbrook road - notice of an application to Parliament concerning the continuation of term and Amendment of Acts relating to the Turnpike roads - 1849-50.
887 Notice to the trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road from the Surveyor of Highways to produce all books and papers relating to the income and expenditure of the trustees - 26th October 1850.
888 Reports and Estimates of the Surveyors on the State of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road for the year 1854 - 6th February 1854.
889 Notice1 from Stalybridge Gas Co. of the intention to break up Ridgehill road - 19th June 1855. 890 Plan showing land off Greenside lane and suggested site of Lad*s Club - Scale 1* 25oo . Undated.
891 Plan of Mottram Moor Toll House Mottram . Scale linen * 20feet ( Fletcher, Holmes and Wainwright, Surveyors, Ashton-Under-Lyne ). July 1884.
892 Notice from the London and North Western Railway Company to the Trustees of the Stayley Turnpike road stating that the road has been repaired by them and that they will not take any further responsibility for repair of the road - 30th August 1850.
893 London and North Western Railway - petition of the Earl of Stamford and Warrington against new lines . 1876.
894 Audenshaw Local Board Ref= London and North Western Railway New Lines and additional Powers Act - Draft Clauses as to the construction of the Ashton Branch Railway - 1876.
895 The Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road Trustees to the London and North Western Railway Company - Requsitions on Title - 24th June 1879
896 London and North Western Railway ( New Lines etc ) - Provisions for the protection of the trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road . 1876.
897 London and N6rth Western Railway ( New Lines etc ) - petition of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road against - 1876.
898 Letter from Dyson & Co. Western to Mr.John Brooks RE= London ^and North Western Railway ( New Lines etc ) informing him when the Bill will go before the Committee - 16th March 1876.
899 Letter from Dyson &Co. Westminister to Mr.John Brooks Ref: London and North Western Railway ( New Lines Pete ) informing him of a postponement of the meeting of the Committee on the Bill - 29th March 1876.
900 Manchester and Saltersbrook road - Draft petition of Trustees against the Bil l giving additional powers to the London andNorth Western Railway Company 1876.
901 London and North Western Railway ( New Lines etc ) petition against the Bil l by the Audenshaw Local Board - 1876.
902 London and North Western Railway ( New Lines etc ) petition against the Bil l by the Audenshaw Local Board - 1876
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903 London and North Western Railway New Lines and additional powers Act - Clauses for the protection of the roads in the district of Audenshaw -1876. 904 London and North Western Railway ( New Lines etc ) . A Bill for conferring additional powers £to the Railway Company, also a copy of the Clauses to be inserted in the Bill - 1876.
905 London and North Western Railway ( New Railways ) Denton and Saddleworth Railways - Notice of application for an Act - 2nd December - 1878.
906 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - Clauses against the Ashton Improvement Bill agreed to by Mr.Gartside and to be inserted 2 in the Bill 24th February 1849.
907 A Bill to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain, and to repeal certain other Turnpike Acts :** 2fh May 1868., -u- . e
908 A Bil l to enable parishes in England and Wales to provide for the maintenance of Turnpike roads, and to discharge the debts due thereon by parochial assessment or voluntary commutation - 16th March 1869.
909 The Manchester and Salford and distric Tramways, No.1 - Notice to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road of intended application to Parliament - 1870.
910 Manchester and Salford and district Tramsways (No.1 ) - petition of the Local Board of Health of 0pensha.w against the Bil l - February 1870.
911 A Bill to facilitate the construction and to regulate the working of Trams way - 1st March 1870.
912 Letter from Dyson & Co. Westminister to Mr.John Brooks informing him that the second reading of all the Tramway Bills is to be deferred until 29th April 4th March 1870.
913 A Bill to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain, to repeal certain other Turnpike Acts, and to make further provisions concerning Turnpike roads -11th May 1870.
914 A Bil l to facilitate: the construction and to regulate the working of Trams way - 1870.
915 Metropolitan street Tramsways - A Bill to authorise the Metropolitan Street Tramsways Company to extend their Tramsways and for other purposes - 1870.
916 London Street Tramsways - 4 Bil l to authorise the construction of street Tramsways in certain parts of the Metropolis and for other purposes - 1870
917 No documents classified.
918 A Bill to continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain and to repeal certain other Turnpike Acts , and for other purposes connected therwith 1st July 1874. 919 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - Resolution of the Trustees that the Law clerk should appear before the Committee of the House of Commons to get Clauses inserted into the London and North Western Railway Bill. 30th March 1876.
920 General list of petitions for Private Bills . Session 1876.
921 General Turnpike Acts - Provisions in the several Turnpike Acts Continuance Acts ( since 1860 ), amending the general law - 1st March 1882.
922 Extracts from the Turnpike Continuance Acts . 1868-1883.
923 Manchester Suburban Tramsways - Notice to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road of an intended application to Parliament for an Act to empower the Manchester-Subarban Tramsways Company to construct further tramsways , dated 10th December 1878 and a letter from Mr.W.ALynde, Solicitor to Mr.John Brooks concerning the notice - December 1878. c 924 A Bill for empowering the Manchester Subarban Tramsways Company to construct further tramsways in the neighbourhood of Manchester and for other purposes - Session 1878-9.
925 Stalybridge Improvement Ate- an act for lighting, watching, an otherwise improving the town of Stalybridge, and for regulating the Police thereof, and fpr regulating a Market, and erecting a market, place within the said town 9th May 1828.
926 Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust. Memo of works and cost . Undated.
927 Amounts of Stayley Tithe showing amount in first account and the Manchester and Saltersbrook Account. Undated.
928 Accounts, in rough, showing expenses and toll letting advertisements 1867-69.
929 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road Trust - Notice showing amounts raised for Lots . Undated.
930 Mr.Samual Ashbrooke - Note and account - 7th July 1827.
931 An account of the fees paid and Expenses incurred in passing the Manchester and Saltejisbrook road Act - £79.15.0 for the session 1833.
932 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Rough extract of the Treasurer's account from 1st September to Jlst December 1833.
933 Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust - Estimate for 1834 of the expense of maintaining the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust - presented at a General annual meeting held on 19th February I834. 934 Receipt for the sum of £151.4.0 form the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road in discharge of the principal money and interest due on a mortgage of the tolls . 24th May 1834.
935 Letter from Gorsts and Birchall to Mr.Worthington showing the accounts wMch appear in their books against him for 1844,45,46, and 47. 12th Penruary 1847.
936 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road Trust, prosecutors costs for ccourt case concerning Non repair of Highway in Demesne at Ashton-Under-Lyne 1848.
937 The Surveyors of the Demesne to Hall & Taylor , dated 1848, August 30th 8th January 1849 . Surveors accouhts, showing costs, transactions, dues account - made out to Hall & Taylor. - Detailed account ( by the Surveyors of the 'Demesne ' ) of work carried out by the Surveyors on behalf of Hall & Taylor.
938 The Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook - Turnpike road - to Hall & Taylor . The Queen against Henry Lees as clerk to the council of Stalybridge for not repairing a highway. Summary of the accounts, cost etc. 12th October 1848 - 1st March 1849.
940 Answers to James Green- Halgh's Enquiries :- Statement of repairs. Statement of fees relating to townships ( such as ) Mottram Lower & Higher Tintwistle etc . 1850.
941 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road :- An estimate of the expense of maintaining the Turnpike road, in Lancaster & Chester ( Counties ) between 31st December 1853 - 31st December 1854 shwoing Income and expenditure: debts and arrears of income.
942 Estimate for 1854 of Joseph Harrison : covering the expense of maintaining the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust from Stalybridge to Saltersbrook between 1st January and 31st December 1854 - Report covering the state or condition of the Turnpike road between Stalybridge and Saltersbrook . Cost estimates covering labour ( Manual ) and raw materials etc, also covering town expenditures - Mottram Hollingworth etc. January 1854*
943 The Manchester Fire Assurance Company ;- To John Speckman " She Saltersbrook road security " 14th February 1855 - 23rd March, concerning Messrs. Earle Worthington - mortgage transfer, cost, accounts, summary of transaction.
944 General statement of the Income and Expenditure of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust ;- covering revenue from tolls, fines under the heading of Income - dealing with Labour costs, surface repairs coming under the heading of expenditure . Also list Turnpike Trust committee members. 1856. General statement covers ;- 1st January 1856 - 1st December 1856.
945 General statement of the Income & Expenditure ;- of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Trust in the counties of Lancaster, and Chester - Between the 1st day of January \ 31st December I856. Covers cost of such things as Tradesmens Bills. Surveyors Advertising and printing etc.
946 Estimate of Joseph Harrison ( Surveyor) ;- Surveyors report of the Manchester - Saltersbrook Turnpike road. 1st January 1857 - detailed report of the condition of the road surface, the effects of weather, footpaths. Estimate of expense, in maintaining the road through January 1st 1857-31st December. Written and signed by Joseph Harrison ( Surveyor).
947 Estimate and Report for 1867 - Between 1st January 1867 - 31st December, covers, Bankers interest, Incidental receipts, revenue from tolls.
948 Statement of accounts - 1869.
949 Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust ( rough copy - Mr.Worthington'B Bill )- Detailed account of work done on the road - repairs - , cost account etc during the year 1867.
950 Township expenditure to 17th October 1868 ;- covering the cost of each township in maintaining their particular section of the Manchester to Saltersbrook road. Towns include , Audenshaw , Openshaw, Stalybridge, Stayley, Matley, Mottram, Hollingworth, Tintwistle.
951 General statement of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road . ( Manchester to Stalybridge ). Report made by John Harrison ( Surveyor ). to Robert Worthington. Dated July 11th 1867 - dealing with road conditions in Ardwick, Openshaw.
952 Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust - 23rd October 1869 - Notice given by the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trustees to terminated composition in lieu of tolls - Mr.John Greenwood.
953 J.Harrison's Tender- for CO-Unity roads . Dated Mottram December 7th 1868 letter regarding acknowledgement of receipts relating to repairs of County bridges. Relates to the cost of surveying bridges by the Surveyors of Highways . Signed by Joseph Harrison ( Surveyor).
954 Dated January 1869 - Form of Tender for County Bridges. Form relating to the specification for repairing and maintaining, county bridges, for a term not exceeding seven years. Related to type of stone to be used on roads, footpaths, kerb stones etc. from the County Surveyor Charles Nicholls.
955 Dated 11th February 1869 - Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust ;- General statement of the Income and expenditure of the Trussfcr for the period of one year, ending December 1868, also an estimate of the expense of maintaining the road during 1869. Compiled by John Brooks, clerk to the daid Trustees.
956 Memorandum to John Brooks from Ralph Bates . ( dated 2nd July 1870 ) plus a bill from the proprietors of the Leeds Mercury to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltershrook Turnpike Trust. For the insertion of advertisement within the paper ( Leeds - Mercury ). 957 General statement of the Income and Expenditure - of the Trust for the period of 1 year ending December 1875* Also including an estimate of the expense of maintaining the road during t. 1876. Listed items include, advertising , repair of toll houses and gates, rent of toll houses, banker&s commission etc.
958 General statement of the Income & Expenditure of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust - from the 26th March 1879 to the 25th March 1880, also an estimate of the expense of maintaining the road in respect of the period from March 26th 1880 to 25th March 1881 - signed by the clerk to the Trustees - John Brooks.
?59 Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike trust, General statement of the Income and Expenditure - from March 25th 1879 to March 25th 1880.
960 General statement of the Income and Expenditure of the trust for the period from the 26th March 1879 - 25th March 1880, also an estimate of expense ' relating to the cost of maintaining the road during the period 26th March 1880 25th March 1881 . signed by John Brooks - £lerk to the trustees.
961 General statement of Income and Expenditure - between 25th March 1883 - 25th March 1884 - relating to things such as, Revenue received from tolls, Revenue received from Incidental Receipts, Repair to roads etc.
962 The Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike road. To Brooks Marshall & Brooks. A letter dealing with the Stalybridge improvement & Extension Bil l - a Bill brought before Parliament, against the Trustees ( Turnpike ) - regarding the improvement of tie road withing the borough of Stalybridge.
963 Ashton£Uhder-Lyne - 22nd December, 1884. Final statement relating to Income and Expenditure of the Trust for the period fro$ the 26th March 1884 to the winding-up Vof the Trust - John Brooks, clerk to the Trustees.
964 Form of conveyance relating to the Auction, ( Turnpike road .') 19th November 1884. form relates to the 1 Turnpike Trustees ' release of the road between Manchester & Saltersbrook in accordance with the general laws act, passed 4th year of King George 4th reign.
965 Manchester and Saltersbrook annual Income and Expenditure statements dating, back to 1874 until 1884 prior to the 1 winding up ' of the Turnpike Trust.
966 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - dated 25th April 1883 " forms relating to, conditions and agreement for letting the tolls - at Ardwick Gate, Mottram Gate, and Woodhead Gate, made by the Trustees of the Turnpike Trust.
967 Manchester and Saltersbrook turnpike road - 24th April 1833 * Notices relating to conditions and agreement for letting of the ' Tolls 1 on the Turnpike road, refers to Toll Gates, such as - Ardwick gate, Woodhead & Broadbottom gates. Also lays down conditions for letting, and starting prises, at which the 1 Tolls ' are to be let. 969 Manchester and Saltersbrook, turnpike road. Conditions relating to the letting of Tolls, layed down by the Trustees. Dealing with the Advertisements and public notes, relating to the letting of the ' Tolls ' , Rules dealing with 1 Budding ' during the Auction, made by the said Trustees, and the conditions to which the Toll houses are to be let.
970 Biddings for the Tolls, dated - October 23rd 1867. Dealing with people who were present and made 1 Bids ', during the said auction, Lists and names the the 31 ' Bidders
971 Aletter sent out to the collectors of the 1 Tolls 1 on the Manchester and Salter:brook road. This letter and others like it, was sent out to Toll collectors, of Openshaw Gate, Openshaw Side gate, the Audenshaw. side gate the Roe Cross gate, Mottram Moor gate. Broadbottom gate and the Tintwistle gate, asking them to 1 quit 1 the said 1 Toll Gates ', Toll House, weighing i'l machines etc. by 12 noon, 1st November 1867. To make way for the new proprietors. 28th October, 1867.
972 Letting of the Tolls of the Manchester and Saltersbrook, Turnpike road, ( Biddings that were endorsed by the Trustees). Lists the successful 1 Bidders ', for the said ' Tolls 1 and at what price , they were 1 let *. 29th October 1868. r
973 Bidding for 1 Tolls 1 . 25th September 1873. Lists the 1 Bidders 1 who took part, and what they 1 Bid 1 0( During the auction, for the letting of the Toll gates, on the Manchester - Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
974 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Bidding for the letting of the tolls - 26th September 1878. Deals with the respective Bidders and what they bid, during the auction, for the letting of the ' Tolls ' .
975 Manchester and Saltersbrook road. 25th September 1879. Memoranda of letting 1 Tolls ' . - Newspaper cuttings ( Notices ) advertising the letting by auction of the Toll-gates . Laying down the rules concerning letting and bidding. Also lists the respective buyers.
976 Manchester and Saltersbrook. September 1883 - Toll letting Biddings. Showing the amounts 1 bidded ' by the respective buyers.
977 Manchester and Saltersbrook. Mottram gas, lighting Co 1 ! offer- Alletter from J.W Tweedale, Solicitor to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trustees and the Mottram gas, lighting comp. The letter deals with Mottram gas Co. difficulty in keeping up their payments to the Glossop Gas Co. ( the suppliers of the gas. )
"? 978 Brooks ( clerk ) - Manchester & Saltersbrook Trustees . A!'letter from Ashton Moss. Colliery Audenshaw. Asking if the Trustees are prepared to receive an offer regarding the Audenshaw Toll house and gate. November 1884.
979 Manchester and Saltersbrook road. 11th November 1884. An agreement between John Battersby and the Trustees, on the purchasing of the weighing machine at Openshaw. 930 Conditions for regulating the mannerof bidding and terms of purchase, on the sale by the auction. Wednesday 19th November 1884. Rules layed down by the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Lists the lots for auction and the conditions of sale. The preceedings took place at the Railway Hotel.
981 The Ashton Moss Colliery Co. offer for Toll house machines and machine house at Audenshaw ( Snipe Bar ). 26th November 1884. A letter from Eohn Greenwood to John Brooks clerk to the Trustees offering the sum of £42.00 for all the materials at Audenshaw ( Snipe Bar ) Toll House.
982 Manchester and Saltersbrook - Turnpike road. Notices relating to the auction of the Toll gates, at Audenshaw, Mottram Hollingworth, Tintwistle, and Saltersbrook- advertisments, fliat were placed in local papers, to give notice to the general public of the letting of the Tols. Conditions of sale, set by the Trustees etc.
983 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road Trust. Notice relating to the lot numbers, for the auction of the Tolls. Lists what each lot consists of - ie what buildings, machinery etc. Each particular lot is made up of 'lots' number 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13.
984 11th September 1826. A letter made out to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trustees, estimating the expense, of the extensions, made on behave of the said Trustees, the letter accounts for the money spent, on the Turnpike extension, and takes into account, deductions made from copying, printing and engraving etc. signed Mr.M.Jones.
985 Worthihgton and Nicholls Solicitors , Altrincham. A letter to the Tmistees of the Manchester to Saltersbrook road, relating to the 'acts' before Parliament, and associated agents ( Lobbyist) - from M.Barrett. 1828.
^86 4th October 1831. To Mr. Worthington ( Solicitor). Letters acknowledging bank notes received from the Trustees, signed by Henry Hawkes.
987 10th August 1832. To R.R.Jackson. A letter requesting a copy of the plans produced by the Surveyor of the Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook road.
988 28th August 1832. To R.R.Jackson esq. A letter dealing with the appropriation of land for the new diversion of the Turnpike road, layed down in the plans. Also deals with the relative cost.
989 28th June 1832. Altrincham. A letter sent to John Worthington ( Solicitor to the Trustees ), dealing with the money ( £300-00) owing to the late Mrs Pallen on security of the Tolls of the Ashton-Under-Lyne, Turnpike road.
990 Manchester & Saltersbrook, Turnpike road, dated 1833. Contract made out by John Worsley Surveyor of the Highways of the township of Audenshaw, agreeing to pay £38-10/. To Eohn Harrop the Treasurer to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. 991 24th February 1833* A letter dealing with copies of the agreements fegarding the new extension of the Turnpike road, written by John Worthington esq.
992 The new Trustees of the Ashton Turnpike. 20th April 1833* A letter regarding the new appointment of a Trustee, who has been elected to sit as a Trustee to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. The letter - requesting his attendance at a meeting to be held at the 1 Globe ' Ashton-Under-Lyne. Written by the clerk to the Trustees.
993 25th April 1833 - Altrincham. A letter written by Worthington to a Mr. Winterbottom informing him that his request of altering the Toll payments at the Broadbottom Bar, was turned down by the Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook road.
994 t^th May 1833* House of Commons. Letter from Dyson and Hall ( Parliamentary) agents - to tie Trustees, relating to the Manchester & Saltersbrook road Bil l before Parliament.
995 30th May 1833 from Dyson and Hall - London. Letter to the Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook road, regarding many copies of the Bill that was before parliament, letting them know copies are to be sent to them from the printers.
996 31st May 1833* Stockport. Letter from Mr.Winterbottom to John Worthington est. regarding the Mottram Bar Toll.
997 House of Commons - 7th June 1833* Dyson and Hall - Letter to the Trustees dealing with the petition to the House of lords against the Local Court Bill and the acknowledgement of a receipt, received by Dyson and Hall.
998 Mandhester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - . Letter dealing with a committee meeting of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, that took place at the Angel Inn Mottram. covers the extension of the Turnpike road, and the appointment of Mr.George Hyde as the new chairman.
999 19th July 1883. Altrincham. Letter by the Trustees relating to the new entrance to Manchester in Travis street, and the bridge being built to accomodate the Turnpike road. Manchester and Saltersbrook - over the Medlock.
1000 Letter to the Right Honorable Viscount Melbourne, one of his Majesty's principal secretaries of state. 21st September 1833 - London. A letter from the Trustees, transmitting copies of all the accounts under the Parliamentary act, layed down in Parliament.
1001 2nd November 1833* To the Rt. Hon. Viscount Melbourne, Altrincham. Letter from all clerks of the Trustees of the Turnpike road from Manchester to Saltersbrook - forwarding a copy of the last annual estatement of the Trustees. 1002 26th & 28th November 1833, from Milne & Low. Letter to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road from Milne Low, wanting to know what quantity of land was purchased by them, at Ashton-Under-Lyne ( new section of the Turnpike ). Second letter dated 28th November 1833, deals with how much land was purchased by the said Trustees and how much for.
1003 15th January 1834 - Mr.Worthington est. Altringham , Cheshire, letter to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road regarding the new bridge being built to accomodate the Turnpike road.
1004 8th January 1834 - Openshaw. Letter dealing with the construction and the letting of land relating to the new bridge, that is to be built.
1005 12th February 1834. A letter to Mr. Worthington, Altrincham,froma Mr. Carrington wanting to make an appointment jto discuss the new extension to the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Also deals with the new bridge over the Medlock.
1006 Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. Altrincham, dated 19th March 1834. Letter from the Trustees to the Rt.Hon. Viscount Melbourne, acknowledging the Trusts, estimates and statements of accounts , are complying to the general Turnpike acts.
1007 t8th April 1834- John Harrop - Letter to John Harrop regarding the transfer of the banking accounts, to the district Bank, under the directions of the Trustees. Also deals with the office, of the courts of Requests. Suggest for what it may be used for.
1008 Banett & Ridgeway, 1st May 1834 - Letter asking for a copy-, of the act of Parliament relating to the - Ashton old Road.
1009 No item.
1010 John Harrop, 10th May 1834. Ashton-Under-Lyne. A letter from John Harrop est. to Worthington and Nicholls dealing with the payment by the subscribers, to the District Bank at Ashton- Also related to the opening
1011 John Harrop, 10th May 1834* Ashton-Under-Lyne. A letter from John Harrop esq. to Worthington & Nicholls dealing with the payment by the subscribers, to the District Bank at Ashton. Also relates to the opensing of a new account at the District Bank.
1011 John Harrop, May 1834. Letter dealing with a committee meeting held in Manchester by the Trustees.
1012 John Worthington est. Altrincham. August 1834. A letter dealing with the appointment of Mr.R.Murton as treasurer to the Trustees of the Manchester to
Sattersbrook, Turnpike road.And Worthington & Son - Solicitors Altrincham, A letter sent to John Worthington requesting copies of the proceedings of the finance committee of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road. Ashton-Under-Lyne 23rd August 1834. 1013 Mr.Kennedy, October 1834. A letter outlining the arrangements made by the so-called Trustees.
1014 Manchester & Saltersbrook road. 21st October 1834. A letter dealing with the agreement over the property in Travis Street, Stalybridge. Sent to a Mr John Kennedy ( Improvements ).
1015 Manchester & Salter's Brook road. 24th October 1834. A letter from the Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike road in answer to a complaint made against them through Mr.Owen Gill, ( Solicitor )- in connection with the new extension of the road.
1016 Turnpike Trusts. Road office London, London. 30th December 1847. A letter to the clerk of the Trustees, from Secretary Sir George Grey, requiring names of the Surveyors, Treasurers, Sub-Surveyors and inspectors of the Turnpike Trust and commissions, alo g with the relevant accounts.
1017 Robert Worthington, 9th January 1849* Manchester. A letter dealing with a survey carried out in Ashton-Under-Lyne from 1834. Refers to Joseph Grey, John Harrop, also lists .the names of Surveyors who have been appointed I Surveyors of the Demence 1 , Ashton-Under-Lyne.
1018 Manchester Corporation Water Works, Woodhead Contract. 9th January 1848. A letter to the Town clerk, Manchester, from Thompson & Sons contractor, informing him the work on the viaduct, cannot be commenced until the Toll House is removed.
1019 Robert Worthinton. 25th January 1838. A letter to Robert Worthington ( Solicitor ) requesting a copy of transfer deeds.
1020 Town clerk, Office Ashton-Under-Lyne. 3rd June 1848. Manchester , Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A letter to Mr. R.Worthington. Solicitor to the Trustees ( Manchester-Saltersbrook road )- calling to the attention of the Trustees the " dangerous state of Stamford street, being out of repair ".
1021 Robert Worthington . 17th June 1848, Manchester. $ letter requesting R. Worthingtons attendance at the next meeting of the Trustees of the Hulme and Stretford Turnpike roads. To be held at the Angel Inn in Stretford, Manchester, II 0*clock, 26th June 1848.
1022 Turnpike & Bridge Trust road office, London. 3rd July 1848. A letter to the clerk of the Trustees regarding the filling out of forms, relating to an order of the House of Commons, for certain Returns from each Turnpike road, Statute Labour, and Bridge Trust in Englan,d, Wales and Scotland.
1023 Town clerks Office, Town Hall , Manchester. 19th October, 1848. A letter to the Town clerks office requiring the consent of the Surveyor for the Manchester and Saltersbrook, Turnpike road, over the removal of the Toll Hous6. 1024 Manchester & Saltersbrook, Tintwistle. 27th October, 1848. A letter to Robert Worthington esq. informing him of notices sent out to Trustees members, over the committee at the Angel Inn Woodhead, 30th October, dealing with the removal of Woodhead and Longside gates.
1025 Tintwistle, 2nd November 1848. A letter from Mr. Dearnaley, dealing with the committee meeting that took place at the Angel Inn, Woodhead.
1026 Township Of Ardwick. Bill - Poor Rate, Highway Rate . A bill requesting immediate payment, of ( poor rate or Highway rate ) to the Collector or the Town Offices at Union street.
1027 Tintwistel, 13th Janurary 1849. Manchester Salter's Brook Turnpike road. A letter sent to Robert Worthington esq. Solicitor, dealing withihe court case in Hyde, also deals with summonses. Sent by a Mr. Dearnaley esq. ( Board of Trustees).
1028 Tintwistle, 22nd January 1849. Robert Worthington esq ( Soilictor). A letter dealing with the contractors - ( Water-workds at Woodhead ) application for the old Toll gate House at Woodhead. Application made to the Town clerk Hyde.
1029 Manchester & Salter's Brook Turnpike road, 5th February 1849* Stalybridge. A letter sent to Robert Worthington esq - concerning the new road extension - and the meeting to be planned in association with it.
1030 Ashton Improvement Bil l & the Saltersbrook Trust- February 1849. Ashton Under-Lyne. A letter dealing with the alterations made, imposing on the council as Surveyors the liability to repair the Turnpike road ( Manchester -Saltersbrook ) in the same manner as the Surveyors are now liable.
1031 Manchester Waterworkds , 23rd February 1849. ( Diversion of road at Woodhead) A letter to Robert Worthington esq - dealing with the Resolution by the Trustees ( Manchester-Saltersbrook ), before the Town clerk, suggesting the road should be made by both parties.
1032 Stalybridge - Robert Worthington ( Solicitor ) - 23rd February 1849. A letter dealing with the proposed meeting to discuss the new extension of the Turnpike road.
1033 Tintwistle, 26th February 1849* Mr.Dearnaley. A letter from Mr. Dearnaley to Robert Worthington esq- dealing with the proceedings that took place during committee meeting, on the 26th February - ie rejection of the resolution placed before the committee concerning the " Width of the Iron Bridge, under question. "
1034 Chester, 14th March 1849. Manchester & Saltersbrook - letter to Robert Worthington dsq - requiring the acknowledgement of a receipt regarding the Annual statement. 1035 Road office L6ndon , 17th March 1849, Turnpike Trust. Order from the House of Lord's - Secretary Sir George Grey - requesting the enclosed forms to be filled in with reference to the Turnpike Trusts.
1036 Chester, 19th March 1849. Mr Robert Vorthington esq. Solicitor. Acknowledgement of the receipt for the annual statement of the Staley Turnpike road.
1037 Robert Worthington esq , 21st April 1849. A letter regarding the Tolls and charges on Sunday, at the Ridgehill & Holchouse roads.
1038 Refer to 1035 for further information . April 1849.
1039 Township of Stayley - The Commutations . Letter regarding jbhe landowners in the Township of Stayley - giving notice of a meeting of the landowners at the Eagle Inn in Stalybridge.
1040 Ashton-Under-Lyne 23rd April 1849. A letter sent to Robert Worthington esq, confirming that there is no variation of the Tolls collected on Sunday than on any other weekday. Non payment of Toll is allowed for people going or returning from church.
1041 Ashton-Under-Lyne, 26th April 1849J Mr Dearnaley. A letter from Mr. Dearnaley to Robert Worthington conceringja^ meeting with Mr Greenhalgh, who refuses to pay any money, according to the order made by the majestrates.
1042 Tintwistle, 8th May 1849- A letter from Mr.Dearnaley to Robert Worthington confirming the amount of composition owing by the Surveyors of Audenshaw, is the same as stated in the annual account. £52-17/
1043 Poor Rate - High Rate. 15th June 1849. Rate allowed by Majestrates. Table relating to the poor and Highway Rate.
1044 Crossford Bridge and Manchester road - Letter to Robert Worthington esq, from Samuel Kay and Son, Law clerks, informing him of an annual meeting of the Trustees of the Turnpike road, to be held at the Stretford, Angel Inn, Monday 12th February.
1045 Robert Worthington esq, Ashton-Under-Lyne, 27th August 1849. A letter to Robert Worthington concerning money being paid in instalments of £100 & £50, relating to the Demesne Surveyors and their fines.
1046 Tintwistle, 5"th September 1849 - To Worthington esq. A letter to Robert Worthington esq. from Mr.Dearnaley - dealing with the fine £280 on the Surveyors of the Ashton Bemerne, also relates to John Harrison and further repairs and payments.
1047 Joseph Harrison and Mr. Dearnaley. 25th September 1849. A letter dealing with a new Birdge ( Viaduct ) relating to the completed East side of the bridge, and 4 : the uncompleted west side. It also deals with the Turnpike road and its relation 1047 its relation to the bridge.
1048 Manchester - 27th September 1849 , Robert Worthington. A letter dealing with Graham versus the Surveyors of Ardwick, dated 27th 1849. Sent to Robert Worthington esq.
1049 Robert Worthington - Trust- Slicitors Manchester. A letter concerning a proposed Bill to renew the Turnpike road act, and the planned publication in the -London Gazette, for a period of about 3 weeks.
1050 Robert Worthington esq. Manchester. 20th November 1849. A letter sent to Robert Worthington esq. from W.Greyson, concerning the Survey of the Hattersly Township - asking him also to forward the balance to his account.
1051 Stayley in Mottram, Longsendale, 5th December 1849. A letter from the tithe commissioners in London to Robert Worthington, regarding the rejection of the Landowners of an appointee, to Township of Mottram in Longdendale.
1052 The Tithe commissioners - 5th December 1849. A notice regarding letters and packets - to be sent through the post to the said commissioners.
1053 Manchester & Saltersbrook Trusttes , 20th April 1850. A letter to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, stating 6he objections of the Trustees to the 35th clause of the Highways Bill.
1054 Manchester - Robert Worthington - letter to Robert Worthington relating to the London and North Western Railway company ( L.N.WR. )
1055 Robert Worthington esq - 5th April 1850 - complaint against the London and North Western Railway Company , ( L.N.W.R ) because the spoil from the as not been removed, points out if its not removed the Manchester to Saltersbrook road will be impassable.
1056 Copy , Manchester, 4th April 1850 - A letter requesting the immediate removal of the spoil which as slipped from an embankment near the South End of the Scout Tunnel and - ran over the road, from Robert W6rthington. Also deals with the Trustees, who are dissatisfied with the state of the road and works at various points, where the Railway company as altered the road to accomodate the Railway.
1057 Ashton-Under-Lyne, Soilicitors, Joseph Hegginbottom. A letter from Joseph Hegginbottom to Robert Worthington esq - requesting the return of the ' plan of Stayley '.
1058 Altrincham, 14th July 1850 - A letter to Robert Worthington esq. from Nicholus Worthington wanting dates relating to the renewed Turnpike act. 1059 Robert Worthington esq, 2nd May 1850 . A letter to Robert Worthington, asking for a meeting to discuss the repairs on the Turnpike road between Manchester and Saltersbrook. It also mentions that complaints about the . state are received daily.
1060 The Secretary of state, Home Office, London. Trust (Turnpike ) - a form from the House of CommonS, asking the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust ( Turnpike ), to estimate amount of Toll which mail coaches, mail carts and Horse posts w) ould be liable to pay on the above name Turnpike Trust.
1061 Robert Worthington esq. 9th May 1850. A letter to Robert Worthington asking him to inform the committee of the time and place of the meeting.
1062 Ashton-Under-Lyne, 23rd May 1850. A letter dealing with water works company, payment of £2000, towards a mortgage - and to repair transfer of mortgage upon the Tolls of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road to Edwin Miller.
1063 Estate office, Ashton-Under-Lyne, 24th May 1850. A letter to Robert Worthington, 6 Bond street Manchester informing him that Lord Hawfre has sold to W.R.Platt of Stalybridge some land adjoining the Mottram Turnpike road.
1064 Salford, Whitehead - Bradburn, 7th June 1850. A letter to Robert Worthingtcn dealing with mortgages, and clause declarations, in relation to the Manchester - Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1065 London and North lestern Railway company, 30th August 1850 - letter t) the Trustees of the Ridgehill and lanes and Holehall ( Holehouse ) Turnpike road and to Robert Worthin?ton , their clerk, also heing a representative of the Manchester - Saltersbrook road.
1066 Road office London, 9th August 1850 - Turnpike Trust. A letter concerning an order of the House of Bommons, dated 9th of May, to fill in some forms, with references to the Manchester and Saltersbrook - Turnpike Trust.
10 67 Tintwistle , 21st September 1850. Robert Worthington esq. A letter from Mr. Dearnaley to Robert Worthington, informing him that the committee have not been consulted, on the Surveyors estimates, regarding the Township of Tintwistle.
1068 Robert Worthington , Stretford , Ashton-Hnder-Lyne. A letter to Robert Worthington esq. from N.W.Buckley, concerning a couit case.
1069 Ashton-UHder-Lyne , 17th October 1850, Matley tithes, a lejkter to Robert Worthington outlining the changes in the survey of the Township of Matley. A letter was sent by Mr.Thomas esq. 17th October 1850.
1070 Tramways , T.W.Mellar esq. A letter dealing with the maintenance cost of a 1070 of a property in Audenshaw also covers the improvements made on the Turnpike road within the Township.
1071 Manchester to Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A series of letters from Solicitors and Surveyors offices dealing with the Dukinfield local Board of Health offer in the purchase of a cart from the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trust. Also dealing with cost and repairs of the Turnpike road in such areas as Droylsden.
1072 Jepson and Sons letters", dated 1884. Letters dealing with the Hurst Clough Toll gate at Mottram Moor - Mottram Local Board passed a resolution that the Manchester and Saltersbrook road be required to improve the road at Hurst Clough at Mottram.
1073 Manchester & Saltersbrook . 310 Ashton road, Openshaw- John Brook esq - A letter relating to Greymare Lane , Ashton-Under-Lyne, asking if its on the market for sale.
1074 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. Robert Worthington esq. A letter concerning the Manchester and Saltershrook Trustees meeting held in Hollingworth on the 25th August 1852, dealing with the electric and International Telegraph Co, application.
1075 Manbhester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - A letter outlining the annual meeting of the Cheshire end, of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road, that took place on the 20th of June, in Hollingworth.
1076 Meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, 29th July 1868. A letter relating to a meeting held in the Commercial Hotel, Ash ton-Under-Lyne.
1077 The Land owners of the Township of Hattersley. Dr.T.E.Greggson. 11th September 1843. An account of the cost of mapping and surveying the Township of Hattersley.
1078 London and North Western Railway ( North Eastern Division) superintendent office central station , Leeds. 29th April 1857. The Huddersfield and Manchester local committee, report on the railway in relation to the Turnpike road.
1079 Robert Worthington esq. Letters dealing with the repair of the road , in certain sections between Manchester and Saltersbrook. Also deals with the Openshaw Toll gate.
1080 Robert Worthington esq. clerk to the Trustees, dated 1866. A number of letters dealing with correspondence on the secret of any state. Copies and returns. 1081 Robert Worthington clerk to the Trustees, February 1867. Letters dealing with the meeting of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trustees, held at the commercial Inn, Ashton-Under-Lyne. Considers penalties for overweight carts etc ( at Tolls).
1082 Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Robert Worthington esq. Letters to Robert Worthington from, Manchester Tramsways, John Brooks and Surveyors relating in some way to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1083 Mr.Wheeler, land agent, High Legh Cheshire, 26th October 1881. A letter dealing with the disputed line, Openshaw Church ( St Clements ), road Trustee meeting.
1084 John Worthington esq. Solicitors Manchester Stayley Tithe expenses. Letter to John Worthington esq, from Joseph Tinker - Law Surveyor, asking him jbo proceed as early as possible to collect the expenses in relation to the Stayley Tithe.
1085 Robert Worthington clerk to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Some letters posted to Robert Worthington esq from Mr.Dearnaley - Tintwistle , 7th March 1851.
1086 Robert Worthington esq. * Stayley Tithe *, April 1857. A letter dealing with the Tithe Commissioners visit to the Township of Stayley on 24th February, and the landowners wish that a map ( Surveyors ) be placed in the local Church ( St.Paul's ).
1087 Hurst Cough Toll House, John Buckley, 19th September 1884. Legal letters dealing with the cost and repair etc, at the Toll houses at Hurst Clough Mottram and also the Roe Cross Toll.
1088 G.R.Vaughan, clerk Stockport and Hyde, Highway Board. Letters asking for the time and places of sale of the plant belonging to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road Trustees.
1089 Manchester and Saltersbrook road and Audenshaw Local road, T.Choslton, 27th August 1884. Letters relating to the notice appeal served upon the Mottram local Board, granting so much of the site of the Toll House at Hurst Clough and so that it will be allows the road to he maintained in a straight line.
1090 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - Ashton-Under-Lyne- A formal letter relating to the Act of Parliament for the improvement of the roads from Manchester and Saltersbrook , and the making and maintaining of several extensions or diversions of the road.
1091 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - Surveyors letter of appeal, in relation to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1092 Ashton-Under-Lyne - Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A letter listing the improvements made by the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, in accordance with the *Acts 1 made by Parliment. 1093 The Surveyors of the Highways 12th April 1847- A formal letter relating to Act of Parliament for the Improvement of the roads between Mamchester and Saltersbrool - making and maintaining of several extensions.
1094 Ashton ( old town ) Order. Letter relating to a special sessions for the Highways in relation to the " Act of Parliament" for the improvement , extensions and maintenance of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1095 Ashton ojd town copy - Notice of appeal. A letter to James Jowett, John Grimshaw giving notice to them that Samuel Steel, Alfred Reyner, John Kenworthy and Edward Whitehead Surveyors of Ashton-Under-Lyne intending to enter and prosecute an appeal at the next General Quarter session.
1096 Ashton-Under-Lyne Order in relation to the Turnpike road between Manchester and Saltersbrook . A letter relating to a special sessions for the Highways in relation to the 1 Act of Parliament for the improvent , extensions and maintenance of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1097 Audenshaw, Highway sessions - order in relation to the Manchester and
Saltersbrook Turnpiket road. Letters relating to special sessions for the Highways and orders in the Township of Audenshaw , in accordance with the Act of Parliament, in the improvement , extensions and maintenance of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1098 The Surveyors of Highways, within the Township of Hollongworth , Highway sessions orders. A number of letter relating to special sessions for the Highways, and orders in the Township of Hollingworth.
1099 The Surveyors of Highways within the Township of Matley - Highway sessions orders. Letters ( formal ) in relation to special sessions for the Highway and orders in the Township of Matley.
1100 Mottram in Longdendale orders - Highway sessions. Letters relating to special sessions for the Highways, and orders in the Township of Mottram . In accordance with the Act of Parliament in the improvement extensions and maintenance of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1101 Townsip of Stayley, Surveyprs of Highways within the Township of Stayley, relating to special sessions for the Highways and orders in the Township of Tintwistle in accordance with the Act of Parliament.
i 1102 Surveyors of Highways within the Townships of Lower and Higher Tintwistle, relating to special sessions for the highways and orders , in the Township of Tintwistle, in accordance with the Act of Parliament, for the improvement extensions and maintenance of the road between Mamchester and Saltersbrook
1103 Brooks Marshall & Brooks , Ashton-Under-Lyne, Manchester- and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, 1884. Draft notice to the Openshaw Local Board an respect of Tolls house at Openshaw. 1104 John Brooks clerk to the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook .* Turnpike road. Draft notice of appeal on behalf of the Trustees, ( Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road ) against the requirements of the Stockport Highway road in repect of the Roe Cross Toll House, Mottram .
1105 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Lists of acting fees - form containing a list of names of the acting Trustees for the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1106 Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A list contains the names of Trustees to the Manchester and Saltersbrook road, including Thomas Dearnaley and David Harrison.
1107 The death of Mr.Robert Worthington, clerk to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Trustees letter containing a resolution as to sending a letter of deep sympathy with Mrs Worthington on the death of Robert Worthington esq.
1108 Manchester and Saltersbrook road - list of Trustees , 1856. List of names of Trustees to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1109 Manchester and Saltersbrook road. Minutes of meeting, 9th September 1857. Minutes from a meeting held at the Commercial Inn, Ashton-Under-Lyne dealing with the 'Act 1 passed by Parliament and the several other acts, that were inforced for regulating Turnpike roads.
1110 Manchester and Saltersbrook road, Minutes of the General Annual meetings, 1857. Minutes from meetings held at the Commercial Inn-ji Ashton^Under-Lyne dealing with the ' Act ' passed by Parliament and several other acts, associated with the regulating of Turnpike roads.
1111 Manchester and Saltersbrook road. Minutes of the General annual meetings. Minutes ielating to the Act ;of Parliament , inforce for the regulating of the Turnpike roads. These annual general meetings were held at the commercial Inn, A sh t on-Uni er-Lyne.
1112 Annual general meeting of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. Minutes of the Annual general meeting , 9th February 1853* dealing with the appointment of new Trustees to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. The meeting was held at the Commercial Inn. Ashton-Under-Lyne.
1113 Minutes of the Annual - general meeting, Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. Minutes dealing with the proposal of considering the expediency of reducing the Tolls or adjusting them.
1114 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. 1884. More minutes from a meetings of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, held at the Commercial Inn, Ashton-Under-Lyne - relating to the general Turnpike Acts of Parliament, regulation of the roads. *
1115 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust, 1872 ' List of Gentlemen- ' 1 . Letters containing list of gentlemen appointed to constitute the various committees of the Trust, divided into 3 committees - finance committee, Audit committee, and superintendence of roads committee.
1116 Manchester and Saltersbrook - Turnpike Trust, 1872. Reports of the clerk to the Trustees upon the new Turnpike acts - ' continuance and upon matters arising out of the annual view of the road. ' These reports were presented to sl l those present at the meetings. Also deals with tie length of road from Stalybridge to Saltersbrook, report on the road between Ashton and Manchester.
1117 The Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. An agreement by Thomas Dearnaley of Tintwistle in the county of Chester and the Treasurer of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook 5$trnpike road.
1118 The Hollingworth Gas company Limited, June 1878. The Hollingworths Gas Co, Ltd application for the power to lay mains along the footpaths on the North side of the road, Manchester and Saltersbrook.
1119 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust ( Henry Lees ) - fees, accounts, letters relating to the case of the Queen against the Inhabitants of Stalybridge , fbr not repairing Stamford street, Stalybridge.
1120 Queen v Mayor Alderman, Burgesses of Ashton-Under-Lyne. A writ taken out against the Mayor Alderman of Ashton-Under-Lyne, for not complying with the 1 Act of Parliament 1 called the ' Ashton Improvement Act, 1849 *.
1121 Robert Worthington esq. clerk to the Trustees. A letter from Robert Worthington saying that the Trustees of the Manchester and Salte^sbrook Turnpike road will be prepared to pay further instalments in part of the mortgage debt owing.
1122 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. 6 Bond street - Manchester 12th October 1857* Directions by the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road application for eonsent of a further reduction of the Tolls taken on the road.
1123 Manchester and Saltersbrook road, 3rd November 1857* A letter from Robert Worthington clerk to the Trustees, requesting an answer, stating-whether they consent to the reduction of the Toll, proposed by the Trustees.
1124 Eanchester and Saltersbrook road, 21st September . A letter to the Directors of the Manchester Ap and Co. asking them if they will be prepared to pay a further instalments in part of the mortgage debt owing.
1125 Robert Worthington esq, clerk to the Trustees, 22nd July 1878. Letters from J.Brooks esq concerning the Toll at Ashtonf*Under-Lyne, and requesting copies of the contract. 1126 Ashton Branch Junction and the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road Trustees - a letter dealing with the return of a contract, signed on behalf of the company in exchange in part signed by the Trustees.
1127 Audenshaw gate, June 1878. P.Wood agreeing on behalf of R.Y.Coy to £650 in settlement of claim of Trustees.
1128 Fletcher & Holmes, Land Surveyors, Estate Agents Ashton-Under-Lyne. 1878. L.M.W. Railway - Ashton Branch Junction. Bill for the surveyong of Toll house weighing office, and land required by the company.
1129 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike, road, 21st August 1878. The Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road Trustees and the London and North Western Railway Company. Memorandum of agreement, for the sale and purchase of lands in the Parish of Ashton-Under-Lyhe ( Lancaster ).
1130 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. The Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, and the London and North Western Railway Comapny. Memorandum of agreements for the sale and purchase of lands in Ashton. Brooks Marshall & Brooks Solicitors - Ashton-Under-Lyne. Also deals with the nomination of Surveyors who will take part in the proposed transaction.
1131 John Champraan - Hill End - 17tti June 1854 - A letter to Robert Worthington esq. opposing any reduction of Tolls on the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1132 Letters of assent Turnpike road. Letters in agreement with the Trustees in the proposed reductions of Tolls - on the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1133 Letters of Dissent - Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. More letters of dissent received by Robert Worthington esq ( clerk to the Trustees ) dealing with peoples opposition to the proposed reduction of Tolls, on the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1134 Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Letter of dissent in relation to the reduction in Tolls on the Turnpike road.
1.135 Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road . Letters of assent in relation to the proposed reduction in Tolls on the Turnpike road.
H36 Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road . Letters sent to Robert Worthington esq, opposed to a reduction of Tolls on the Manchester and Saltersbrook road. 1137 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - 25th April 1832 - Mr.James Kershaw, Thomas Barrow, and John Bromley. Bond for payment of £2175 by instalments for the length of the Audenshaw gate and the Audenshaw side gate for one year commencing on the 1st June 1832.
1138 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, 25th April 1832. Mr.James Kershaw, Thomas Barrow and John Bromley to Robert Worthington esq. Bond for payment of £310 by instalments for the rent of Woodhead gate for one year commencing on the first of June 1832.
1139 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road , 14th November 1845* Mr* Thomas Dearnaley to Mr Robert Worthington clerk to the Trustees - Bond for securing the due performance of the office of Treasurer of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1140 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust, 1st November 1867. Mr.John Greenwood and his Trustees with the Treasurer of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1141 Manchester and Saltersbrook road - Turnpike Trustees Bond. Robert Worthington esq, clerk to the Trustees - Bonds dealing with the Treasurer of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1142 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. The London and North Western Railway Company - purchase of land by the company and payment of purchase money case, for the opinion of Mr. Casson.
1143 Manchester and Saltersbrmok Turnpike road, 3rd July 1857* Estimate for a street length of road between barrows ( Brook ) Slack and the White stone being described as very dangerous.
1144 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road - 29th August 1828. The Trustees of the Ashton New road, to William Prere and Lancelot ISjllen esqa. Mortgages for £250 and Interest.
1145 Manchester to Saltersbrook Turnpike road. 27th November 1794 - The Trustees of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road to Mr.Thomas Jones. Mortgate of the Tolls on the said road - for £300 and Interest at £5$ .. The interest payable yearly on the 20th November.
1146 Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road - 13th August 1808. Mr.J.Atkinson esq. Assignement of mortgage on the Tolls of the Ashton-Under-Lyne Turnpike road.
1147 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A number of letters comprising of Solicitors' letters, fees, Toll accounts, post office charges, motgages - letters to Trustees, letters to Robert Worthington, and other documents relating to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. 1148 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A notice from the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road , addressing the inhabitants of Inhabitants of Audenshaw - informing them of their commitments towards the upgrading of the road ( improving its general repair ).
1149 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A collection of letter relating to the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike. Also deals with legal material sent to Robert Worthington esq. clerk to the Trustees from other Solicitors. Deals with complaints from people ih relation to the state, repair of the road between Manchester and Saltersbrook.
1150 Trustees of the Manchester and Ashton-Under-Lyne new road. Letter received from the Trustees of the Manchester and Ashton-Under-Lyne, New road, the sum of £2.11.6 in respect of Bonds Nos 90 and 91. 12th June 1837.
1151 The Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. An estimate of the expense of maintaining the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust - in the countries of Lancaster and Chester.
1152 Delamere street Ashton-Under-Lyne , 25th 1884. Notice for the general meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road will be held at the Commercial Hotel, Ashton-Under-Lyne. Signed your obedien t ervant James Holmes Treasurer.
1153 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Plan and notes of a quarry at Roe Cross.
1154 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road and Manchester and Ashton-Under- Lyne New road. Letter to John Brooks esq.clerk to the Trustees, Ashton Under-Lyne from the Local Government Board - Whitehall S.W. acknowledging a receipt.
1135 Highway Board of the Highway district of the Stockport and Hyde Divisions G.L.Vaughan, clerk. Letter dated 27th March 1884 to be brought before the Board at the next meeting of the Trustees.
1156 Hollingworth Local Board postal address Glossop, 18th April 1884. J.W. Tweedaje Solicitor, clerk. Letter asking the petitions to be brought before the next meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1157 Manchester1and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. A number of letters relating to the running of the Turnpike Trust.
1158 Manchester andSaltersbrook Turnpike road. Attendance notices, relating to Highway meeting to be held at the Commercial Inn, Ashtffin-Under-Lyne.
* 1159 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Maps, letters, plans dealing with the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. ( Levenshulme Toll house ). 1160 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Notice that appeared on notice hoards and in loval newspapers. Notes written in shorthand.
1161 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road, meeting of the Trustees - Notices posted to announce fourth coming meeting of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road.
1162 Turnpike Trust - Mr.Knatchbull- Huggessens Bill, copy of petition against the Bill from the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook road. Robert Worthington, 96 King street, Manchester, clerk to the Trustees.
11^3 Manchester and. Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Plans of Toll houses and gates , weighing machines, at Matley, Mottram, Openshaw - Audenshaw.
1164 Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. Dated 1880. General statements of the income on expenditure of the Turnpike Trust and also an estimate of the expense of maintaining the road.
1165 Transfer of mortgage security of the Tolls of the Ashton-TJnder-Lyne Turnpike road. Maria Mottram and Benjamin Mellor Kenworthy , 1794,
1166 Minutebook of the-Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike road. 1732-1771. Plus miscellaneous nineteenth century paper and press cutting dealing with the abolition of the Mancheste r Turnpike Trust.
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1167 Minutes of the Trustees of the Manchester and Salters-brook Road. Meetings from Jan 1874 to July 1876. Also 9th June 1884.
1168 Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of the Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Road. January 1874, 1875, 1876.
1169. Minutes of a meeting of the Special Committee to arrange Officers' salaries. Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust. Aug 1874.
1170 General Statements of the Income and Expenditure of the Manchester & Salters brook Turnpike Trust, and Estimates for the following year. 1866, 1867, 1873, 1883-84.
1171 General Statements of the Income and Expenditure of the Manchester & Salters brook Turnpike Trust. 1874, 1878-79, 1880-81.
4 1172 Statement of expenditure on Townships during previous 7 years. 1874.
1173 Manchester & Sal4 ersbrook Turnpike Road, papers re stone depositories: i) Resolutions passed by the Trustees relating to the line of Road and Stone Depository st Openshaw. 1850-77. ii) Valuations (including plans) of stone depositories in Stalybridge. Get 1881. iii) Three notices to Earl of Ife 1 t , . Stamford that the Cockhrook, Bohe Mill and Boar Mold Stone Depots are no longer required. 17th Nov 1881.
1174 Agreement and draft: Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trustees with Lord Stamford as to laying of a sewer in Fairfield. 1874.
1175 Bonds and Leases with Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust for letting of Tolls, Tollhouses etc. i) Draft notices for letting of Tolls. 1874. ii) Bond with John Greenwood 1870. iii) Ditto 1874, amended to 1877. . iv) Ditto 1873, amended as draft bond for 1874 end for 1879 to William Williams, v) Lease to John Greenwood, amended as draft lease for 1879 vi) Lease to William Williams 1882, amended as draft for 1883. v) Lease William Williams. 1883.
1176 Manchester Suburban Tramways, intention to construct tramways over Manchester . ' and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road, i) Notice to owners of application to Parliament to construct tramways, ii) Agreement to lay tramways. 1873.
1177 London and North-Western Railway: i) Notice to Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust to purchase Toll house at Ashton for Branch Junstion. 1875* ii) Notice of meeting of Manchster & Saltersbrcok Turnpike Trust to consider proposed purchase of Tollhouse at Audenshaw by L.&NW Railway. 1877
1178 i) Notice of meeting of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust to consider erection of chains across the Turnpike in Openshaw. 1879. ii ) Draft notice of meeting of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust to Consider removal of chain at Abbey Hey. 1883.
1179 Manchester Corporation Waterworks and Improvements Bill, i) Notice to the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust requiring purchase of properly re ;I \ the above bill. Dec 1874. ii) Petition by the Trustees against the bill. A; ' 1875* Hi) "Clauses for Mr. Worthington" re the propoed deviation of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Road by Manchester Corporation Waterworks. Undated.
Copy draft agreement - The Hollingworth Gas Company with the Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Road as to laying down Gas mains in Bffv Hollingworth. 1878.
'1181 Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Road - Copy notice to open, scour and cleanse drain adjoining premises in Hollingworth. 1877. 1
i) Letter from the Local Government Board, Whitehall, to the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Trust asking for explanation for illegal use of money. 1875. ii) Reply to the above. 1875
383 .Draft report of the Annual view of the Road by Trustees of the Manchester & Saltersbrook Turnpike Road. c. 1878? 1884 (Deposited with Turnpike Trust material) Draft accounts, entitled "L&NW" Railway". 1876.
1185 Letter from Samuel Oldham, showing building land belonging to Joseph Roberts at Kottram Koor, next to Turnpike Road. 1873*
1186 Turnpike Ac ts Continuance, Stockport and Ashton Roads. Copy Petition of the Mossley Local Board in favour of a continuance of the Act. 1878.
1187 The Local Board of Staley and the Trustees of the Stayley Turnpike Road. Agreement as to removal of Toll bars. 1971.
TTM/HYD
Manchester, Hyde and Kottram Turnpike Trust
1188 Papers relating to "The Annual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act 1877*
/1 3ill (Turnpike Acts Continuance). To continue certain Turnpike Acts in Great Britain, and to repeal certain other Turnpike Acts; and for other purposes connected therewith. /2 Correspondence relating to proposals to repeal "The Manchester, Hyde and Mottram Turnpike Act (1858) 1877
/3a)Copies of Petitions against the Bill^from the Trustees of the Manchester and Saltersbrook Turnpike Road, and also from the Ratepayers in Seven Townships through which the Road passes. (Mr. Knatchbull-Hugessen1s Bill, 1868) bjTurnpike Acts Continuance (1878). Petition. Of the Trustees of the Manchester, Hyde and Mottram Road, in favour of a Continuance of the Trust. c)Copy. Petition by Stockport and Hyde Highway Board in favour of continuance. /4 Local Government Board circulars referring to applications for extensions to local Act. 1877-78
/5 Notice of Meeting of Owners and Ratepayers (2 copies)
/6a)Copy Notice (posted on Church and Chapel doors and Toll gates) ^ Man. Hyde & Mot. T.T. - intention of Trustees to seek continuance of their powers under the Local Act. (2 copies) 1877
b)Form for advertisement in local newspapers giving notice of intention of Trustees to apply for continuance of powers.
/?a)Schedule of the several townships passed through by the Man. Hyde and Mot. Turnpike Road. b)Schedule of populations of towns and Districts connected by the Man. Hyde and Mottram road, (undated)