tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post3470398902563286231..comments2024-03-23T16:10:12.319+00:00Comments on Hyde Cheshire Blog: Gerrards, Gee CrossTomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-12426513036232842912015-05-03T12:24:37.473+01:002015-05-03T12:24:37.473+01:00I think some of the cottages referred to were bomb...I think some of the cottages referred to were bombed in WW2Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-83406610174910812682014-09-24T08:44:30.351+01:002014-09-24T08:44:30.351+01:00The Bagshaw farm and house have been empty for som...The Bagshaw farm and house have been empty for some 20 years now as a result of a dispute between John Bagshaw and his sister. What a sad waste!!<br /><br />Stuart RedfearnStuart Redfearnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10158570403997216579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-6152808122534587792013-06-04T01:02:21.253+01:002013-06-04T01:02:21.253+01:00Perhaps Stuart Redfearn or another visitor to this...Perhaps Stuart Redfearn or another visitor to this blog has knowledge of why Bagshaw's farm and the adjacent house appears to have been abandoned? Such a waste!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-60748220147647070102013-06-04T01:01:15.950+01:002013-06-04T01:01:15.950+01:00Perhaps Stuart Redfearn or another visitor to this...Perhaps Stuart Redfearn or another visitor to this blog has knowledge of why Bagshaw's farm and the adjacent house appears to have been abandoned? Such a waste!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-83868860469584816672013-05-08T19:46:02.941+01:002013-05-08T19:46:02.941+01:00I live in one of the 5 cottages between Pole Bank ...I live in one of the 5 cottages between Pole Bank and Bagshaws farm and am desperate to find any old photos of them. I have been trying for nearly 10 years but to no avail. Can anyone helpStuart Redfearnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10158570403997216579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-77304237500801396822013-03-16T03:48:07.199+00:002013-03-16T03:48:07.199+00:00Our family moved from Dukinfield to Apethorn Lane ...Our family moved from Dukinfield to Apethorn Lane during 1947, Our Grandma Beattie Sherwin worked at Bagshaws Dairy, I found an old jacket as I wandered over a meadow, there was a ten shilling note in a pocket, I gave it to Jimmy, our cousin Terry is still friends with the young John Bagshaw.We left for Canada in 1967, reading these pages is wonderful. Jeff Sherwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211947788852966802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-43125491301561087092013-02-15T15:56:54.289+00:002013-02-15T15:56:54.289+00:00Yes, I think you're right John. The parsonage ...Yes, I think you're right John. The parsonage was on the corner with the old petrol station nearer to Pole Bank. I guess SKF was built on the site of the parsonage.Susan Jaleelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-36561620286047643612013-02-14T16:19:17.743+00:002013-02-14T16:19:17.743+00:00I was referring to the old petrol station that was...I was referring to the old petrol station that was there in the 40's / 50's, not the SKF car showroom. I thought that the old parsonage building was at the corner of Stockport Road and Apethorn Lane and the petrol station was next to it on the Woodley side.JohnThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07418988711175328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-78850700192275958122013-02-13T16:12:08.065+00:002013-02-13T16:12:08.065+00:00The gas station is where the old vicarage used to ...The gas station is where the old vicarage used to be, when we still lived there it had been converted into apartments.<br /><br />Looking on Street View of Google Maps, there is a vacant, overgrown lot to the Woodley side of the gas station and you can see quite<br /> clearly that a row of old building stones have been left from what might have been the old cottages and clock tower.<br /><br />From Graham.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-66312639148313399162013-02-12T17:17:26.672+00:002013-02-12T17:17:26.672+00:00John I could be quite wrong here but I think the p...John I could be quite wrong here but I think the petrol station was built on the site of the old parsonage. What do others think?Susan Jaleelnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-29664743417610715442013-02-11T22:39:15.997+00:002013-02-11T22:39:15.997+00:00Did the petrol station replace the row of cottages...Did the petrol station replace the row of cottages?JohnThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07418988711175328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-83027074569148805892013-02-10T12:41:24.075+00:002013-02-10T12:41:24.075+00:00Great historical photo Graham.Those cottages look ...Great historical photo Graham.Those cottages look basic,must have been a rough life for many in those days. Would like to see more of this particular area the Gerrards.Dave Bnoreply@blogger.com