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'SOD.ALDERLEY OVER.and 9 from Congleton. The living is a rectory, valued at £750 per annum, withresidence,in the incumbency of the Rev. Thomas Erskine, M.A., aD~ the pat.r0l;lage ~f Lord Stanley,of Alderley. The Church, dedicated to St. Mary, cont!UDS nave, SH3:e .aIsle, and chancel(which was i>e-built in 1855), and a -castellated tower WIth _a peal of SIX be!ls. There is aFree School, with an endowment of £10 per annum. Th~ poor have charItable bequests,producing about £20 a year. There· are some extensIve copper and lead works estab.­lished here, ,vbich giYe employment to a great number of hands. Lord Stanley is lord ofthe manor.. .. . .Alderley Hall, the seat of Lord ~tanley, IS a noble manslOD, sltt;ate I? the midst of awell-timbered park:containin"" about 200 acres. Above the park 13 a hIgh tract oflandcalled .t11derley Edge, trom which some s~lendid views o~ the s~rrounding country ar~obtained. It is now becom.ing studded WIth handsome. "ilia resldences, the property ofthe Manchester merchants.Clergy and GentJy,~Bell Miss MaryBeard Josepb, Esq.;Erskine Rev. Tbomas, M.A, The rectoryHigginbotham Thomas, Esq.Simpson Ricbard, Esq.Simpson Robert, Esq,Stanley Right Hon, Lord, Alderley parkTrades and Projessions.Barber Samnel, farmer·Baskervill James, faimer, Toss Moss hallBaskerville Mrs, EIlen, farmerBell Miss lIary, ladies' boarding school,Heawood hallBostock Daniel, farmer, Monksbeath hallBracegirdle William, farm~r, Toss mossCallwood Henry, farmer, Gatley greenCallwood John, farmer, YarwoodsCallwood Samuel, farmer~ Carter Stepben, farmer, Sandle heathDale Joseph, farmer, Welsh row.Dale William 1parish clerkDale Samuel, ., Eagle and Child" inn, andfarmerDavies Josepb, farmerDawson John, farmerHarding Miss S. ~r., rnistres80fLadyStanaley's school .Henshall John, blacksmithHenshall Peter, farmerHenshaw Henry, tailor, MonksheathHigginbotham Wm., "Iron Gates," :Monks.heathHulme William, farm.er, .Alderley edgeJackson !frs. Catherin~, .farmer, Sandleheath.Tackeon Thos., master of Endowed SchoolLawton Peter, '~Wizard ofthe Edge," andveterinary surgeonlAmas N athan, farmerNorbury David, butcherOwen- Thomas, farmerPerrin William, farmerPickering \Villiam, millerPotts Peter, farmerRose John, farmer, The buttsRoyle John, gardener to Lord StanleyShufflebotham :MattheW"~ farmer, HeawoodHall farmSimpson Robt., land agent, Bollington houseSmith Frederick, gamekeeperTwiss Mrs. Pe~gy, shopkeeperWorthington Ralpb, faJ:'mer~ Dean greenWyche James, farmer, The crossDingle J osepl~ farmer, KnowsleyDown Jonathan, agent, Alderley Edge-copper minesDownes Jonathan, registrar of births and EndJJwed Sclwol, Lower Alderley-:"TboinilsdeathsJ ackeon, masterDumville John, saddler and harness maker,and letter receiver