see “Bollington in old picture postcards” number 6 for full details
Places 2: Lowerhouse
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Workers at Henry Leigh Slaters paper mill
Picture taken at the Conservative Club. Harry Moss, front right with paper in hand, was given a TV set for 50 years service. He was 90 when he finally retired. First presentation for long service and a pension scheme had just been introduced.
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Mrs Greg and Miss Amy Greg
Wife and daughter of Samuel Greg. Amy taught at Lowerhouse sunday school. Mrs Greg died April 1895 aged 85 see Macclesfield Courier 27th April 1995. Amy was her eldest daugher born 1840, died 1902.
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Albert Road
See “looking back at Bollington” for full details. The setts are where Moss Brow crosses Albert Road. Moss Brow provided the original access to Lowerhouse mill, which is just off the right of the picture.
