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Two accounts of memories of Woodville Hall :
1. Photocopies of the " Memories of a Wartime Evacuee" downloaded from The Marple Website written by Vera Linihan : 2013. In it she describes the arrival at Marple station, the walk to All Saints school…

Four photocopies of black and white photographs of Woodville.
All photographs held by MLHS are on The Marple Website Virtual Tour

Three handwritten pages by Joan Smith, reporting on a visit by members of the Marple Local Historical Society to Woodville, on 3rd December 1992 during the campaign to save the Elderly Peoples Home, giving description of the interior of the building.…

Three photocopies of drawings of the proposed extension showing front, side elevation to Arbour Court and location plan.
Produced by Gelder & Kitchen for Westminster Health Care Limited. 2003

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council original Sale particulars of Woodville, former Elderly Person Homes with site area amounting to 2.76 acres : 1993

Photocopy of Conveyance of Woodville & Oak View, Marple between Eveleen Mary Young and Others to The Cheshire County Council 2lst May 1942 with maps showing both sites, schedule of legal documents from 1890 to 1930.
Memorandums 1964 : Transfers to…

Photocopy of Abstract of the Title of Frank Barlow Esq to a plot of land fronting Hibbert Lane Marple in the County of Chester with plan and index referred to in the Title.

Photocopy of the Abstract of the Title of The Trustees of Frank Barlow deceased to the Freehold Property known as Woodville and Oak View Marple dated 1942..
Eight A3 pages with maps referred to in the document with schedule dating from 1890.

Handwritten Records for Woodville including Census and Rate Book records from 1871 - 1915
White card stating 6th May 1901 plans submitted for alterations by Frank Barlow under Woodville heading

Several photocopies and original newspaper cuttings relating to Woodville.
1914 : Unknown publication "Home Again" reporting on the return to England of Mr & Mrs Barlow and family after 6 months visiting Japan, China and India and also Ceylon where…

Photocopy of details of Auction for the sale of the residue of household appointments of furniture, paintings, garden and outdoor effects to start at 11.00 on the 28th January 1942 by Auctioneers C W Provis & Sons by order of the Exors of the late…

Photocopied extracts from Marple Area Committee minutes from 1992 and 1993 referring to the proposed closure of Woodville Elderly Persons Home.

Two page typed document entitled "A Brief History of Woodville Estate, Marple" written by Peter Bardsley from Marple Local History Society dated 1996

Photocopy of Probate Registry Form registering the death of Mary Barlow of Woodville, Marple, widow who died on the 4th August 1941, giving details of her personal representatives and value of estate at death.