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Stone, Barlaston and Tittensor
Barlaston
The Sutherland Papers contain plans of cottages and houses in Barlaston and documents relating to schooling in the area. Letters concerning repairs to the Church in the early nineteenth century and appeals for a vicarage house also survive, telling us about the development of Barlaston during this period.
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Stone
Amongst documents relating to Stone in the Sutherland Papers are wills made by the Crompton family, a famous local family who were influential in Stone and the County of Staffordshire. Plans and surveys of Mickle House and Hooks Green farms tell us about agriculture in Stone during the early nineteenth century. Lists of subscriptions made towards paving the town in 1778 and accounts of Stone Parish from the 1820s are also featured here alongside correspondence from local people.
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Tittensor A nineteenth century case concerning local tenants and Tittensor Heath provide a fascinating insight into the history of Tittensor during this period. The Sutherland Papers also contain wills of Tittensor people from 1804 and the cash book of Tittensor School made during the late nineteenth century. Many plans of local landmarks also feature in the collection, including plans of Tittensor Church and Vicarage and also Tittensor Manor House.
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