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Newspaper article from Marple Reiew 2024 entitled "In the tracks of the railway children" giving details of the author of The Railway Children, Edith Nesbit and the Strines connection.
Also leaflet with a handy map and two walking trails that…

Booklet : Memories of Strines by John W Taylor, a New Mills Local History Society publication from the series New Mills History Notes No 13. Thirty-two typed pages of memories as told by Mr Taylor recorded in 1965 with photographs and illustrations…

Material relating to the redevelopment of Strines Mill :
Application with details of planning policy, history, consultee responses, design and appearance and other planning matters.
Location maps, planning layout drawings by Harrow Estates…

Material relating to housing development on site of Strines Print Works.1. 2008 : "Housing estate plan for Strines Print Works", newspaper article from Stockport Express 19th March2. 2010 : "Masterplan gets go-ahead", article from Stockport Times…

Two photocopies of hand drawn sketches taken from "Memories of Marple" by Joel Wainwright 1899 :
1. Strines Cottage with dovecote and pond
2. "Whitecroft" Strines, on No Man's Land, for many years the home of Old Bruce the Clock Maker

Photocopy of photograph of Strines Hall ( Reference number S/89 D62 : 38009)
Source and date unknown

Photocopies of five page article from "Times" Saturday Review dated 13th April 1991 under Homes & Garden Section "Tudor Manor with a Heart of Stone" by Leslie Geddes-Brown on the restoration of Stines Hall by Melvyn Smith the owner.