Kezia Plant married George Williamson
Categories: Portrait
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Rev KV Evelyn White
Curate at St John’s Church. Was a lodger at Pear Tree Cottage, 20 Shrigley Road, the home of Elizabeth Williamson.
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Ford family, Oakenbank
Three members of the Ford family of Oakenbank, Rainow, taken 15th March 1906. Later emigrated to Canada.
Inscribed on front “Oaken Bank Wanderers Pip Pip”
On the back “Now we sharn’t [sic] be long. What do you think about this. So long Jack. (My word Dic). Have a drop of gin old dear. Kindest regards to all XX Chummy” and addressed to Mr R Stubbs, Sowcar Farm, Bollington, Local. But apparently not sent through post – no stamp. -
Arthur Nadin & Jean Collier
Arthur Nadin of Ingersley Farm and Jean Collier of Whaley Bridge pictured in a studio at Blackpool in 1936.
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Ellen Stubbs
Ellen Stubbs was the daughter of Henshaw Stubbs of Sowcar Farm. She used to help her brother James Stubbs in his butcher’s shop in Palmerston Street, located on the corner with Hamson Drive. The shop was later used by Kirkhams (Kirks?) to sell their coal, and later still it was converted to a domestic residence.
Ellen married Daniel (Dan) Pickford and lived at 45A Ingersley Road. -
Martha Stubbs, nee Lomas
Martha Stubbs, nee Lomas, daughter of George Lomas, timber merchant of Chapel en le Frith. She was born at Tunstead Farm c.1890. She later lived with an aunt at Hardy Green Cottages, Kettleshulme, until she moved in 1916. John Stubbs, who then farmed Burton’s Farm, Saltersford, then Bay Tree Farm, Hedgerow, then Sowcar Farm from c.1932. Sowcar Farm has been farmed by the Stubbs family for many hundreds of years and is one of the oldest buildings in the area.
Sowcar, pronounced Soo-car.
