Gordon Needham on left and George Longden (son of George Percy and Hannah Longden) in back yard of 31 Oak Lane, Kerridge. Taken on same occasion as 2-8 c.1928.
Collection: Photos
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Mary Ellen Sutton
Mary Ellen Sutton (1845-1919). Sister of Herbert Sutton. Trained for teaching at Whitelands College, London. Was headmistress of the National School, Lowther Street, Bollington for 40 years. Retired in 1908.
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Herbert John Sutton and children
Herbert John Sutton with Maud Mary and Joseph Hayward Sutton c.1881 behind 14 Bollington Road.
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Herbert John Sutton
Late 1870s? Herbert John Sutton (1855-1909). Son of a Bollington cotton spinner who trained as a teacher at St Marks College, Chelsea from 1875. From 1877 to 1908 was the master of Bollington Cross School. Schoolroom was used then as a church on Sundays and Herbert John was responsible for the arrangements and was organist and choir master. Father of Joseph Sutton. Lived at 14 Bollington Road.
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Gordon and Elsie Needham
Gordon and Elsie Needham (b.1909) nee Longden in front garden of 31 Oak Lane, Kerridge after their wedding on 2nd September 1939. Elsie was daughter of George Percy Longden and worked as a secretary at Adelphi Mill in the 1930s and 1940s. A Gordon Needham is the eldest son of A G Needham who established the firm of A G Needham and sons, the wharf, Hurst Lane.
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Sutton family
Children of Joseph and Elizabeth Sutton in the garden at the rear of 14 Bollington Road.
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George and Hannah Longden
George Percy Longden 188?-1962 and Hannah Longden nee Howard d.1948 in the back yard of 31 Oak Lane, Kerridge c.1928. George Percy (grandfather of George Longden author of “Looking back at Bollington”) was a joiner who worked at the Adelphi Mill.
