Murders Most Foul in Stockport
A wife, a mother and a child all murdered in horrific circumstances, two by family and one by strangers.
Water under the bridge
The history of the Lancashire Bridge from Medieval beginnings to the present day – by Daphne Breen.
Wellington Road
Covering the history of travel through Stockport from Roman times to the building of the towns first by-pass – by Kevin Dranfield
The Dungeon, the Devil & the Dark Side of Stockport
This book about death, danger and disease, highlights the darker side of Stockport with 107 illustrated pages of fascinating stories and facts. It also contains two maps to help locate the areas involved.
A personal journey down Tin Brook
A look at the heritage following the Tin Brook and surrounding areas by Grace Collier.
A Castle in the Air – The history of Wycliffe Congregational Church
This booklet traces the history of this grade II listed church, from a disagreement at the Tabernacle, through extensions in 1876 and 1902, to bomb damage during WWII – with a few of the notable characters who have shaped the building’s past.
Battersby Hats of Stockport
William J. Battersby started from small beginnings a hat factory that grew to be one of the biggest in Stockport by Rupert Battersby.
A New History of Marple & Mellor
This new look at the history of Marple and Mellor by Ann Hearle has lots to interest the local historian or keen reader. There is a slight mark on the front.