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In the News (Sun 26 May 13)

  
  Mossley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mossley is a town in Tameside on the north-east side of Greater Manchester.
On March 13, 1885 Mossley was granted a Charter of Incorporation.
Mossley is the birthplace of TV actress and presenter Melanie Sykes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mossley   (311 words)

  
 Mossley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mossley is a town in Tameside on the east side of Manchester
The name of Mossley itself comes from 'Moss' - meaning a bog or swamp - and 'leah' - a clearing in a wood.
Part of his estimated £40,000 fortune was left to build a public meeting place; the George Lawton Hall, which is a testament to his generosity.
www.aaaah.org /wiki/en/mo/Mossley.htm   (214 words)

  
 Mossley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Before it became a borough in 1885, Mossley was divided between three counties.
High on the eastern sky-line of Mossley is Buckton Castle, an iron age hill fort.
Mossley has a well-used railway station and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, closed for fifty years, has recently been re-opened.
www.ashton-under-lyne.com /mossley.htm   (331 words)

  
 Mossley - one of the nine towns of Tameside
Mossley is now an attractive little town, sporting a variety of shops and a market, but in 1750, Mossley was still classed as a hamlet.
The history of the Mossley in existance today, is mostly that of the nineteenth century cotton industry.
The Town Hall and its grounds which make up Mossley park (now in private ownership), are situated on the hill dividing Top and Bottom Mossley, where there are a lovely array of flower beds on show.Here also is the local bowling green and Mossley Cenotaph commemorating the dead of the wars.
www.virtual-tameside.net /mossley.html   (507 words)

  
 Stalybridge, Mossley and Hartshead 1795
It is descended to from the turnpike road near Mossley, by a long steep hill, with a lofty broken ground, nearly perpendicular to the river, over hung by a fine wood.
Mossley is a comfortable village, with upwards of 100 houses, many of them large and well built, chiefly of stone.
It is situated on very high ground betwixt Oldham and Mossley, from whence the traveller has a most delightful view of the surrounding country.
members.aol.com /gayjoliver/Stalybridge1795.htm   (683 words)

  
 Mossley Menu
Mossley was never officially granted a coat-of-arms by the College of Heralds.
The Mossley coat-of-arms shows three square divisions on the top portion of the shield.
The lower space of the shield is filled with a cotton plant which represents the chief industry of the town in 1885 when Mossley first became a borough.
www.tameside.gov.uk /corpgen/new/mossmenu.html   (144 words)

  
 Match Report - Mossley Hill v Appleton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mossley found themselves with similar problems following last weeks slender 1-0 defeat to high flying Radbrook and had to rely on a stand in keeper for the day.
But Mossley would not lie down and reduced the deficit after a fine solo run from No11 who cut through four Appleton defenders and tucked the ball in from six yards for what was clearly the goal of the day.
On sixty five minutes Mossley thought they had clawed their way back into the game when they were awarded a penalty after Schofield was adjudged to have fouled in the box.
www.cheshireveterans.co.uk /2005/20041205MOSSAPP.html   (359 words)

  
 GENUKI: Mossley, Lancashire genealogy
You can also perform a more selective search for churches in the Mossley area that are recorded in the GENUKI church database.
The Lancashire part formed the chapelry of Mossley in the parish of Ashton under Lyne, while the Yorkshire part was in the chapelry of Saddleworth in the parish of Rochdale.
For probate purposes prior to 1858, Mossley was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester.
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/LAN/Mossley   (402 words)

  
 Mossley Morris Men a History
Mossley was a keen guest at the Knutsford Folk and Dance Festival and danced at Preston Guild Hall in 1902.
By the late 1920's the Mossley side was fading due to age.
It was pulled by the Mossley side and lots of youngsters from the local Junior Schools, the first cart for nearly eighty-years.
www.mossleymorris.com /history.htm   (314 words)

  
 Mossleyhill RUFC
Mossley Hill RUFC was established in 1986 when Liverpool RFC left Aigburth for the delights of St Helens; to form Liverpool St Helens.
Mossley Hill has attracted players from Norway, Germany, Uganda, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand over the past 16 years, as well as the usual Irish, Scots and Welsh hoards.
Mossley Hill RUFC tours have become a focal point of the season and are a must for those who like a good time.
www.mossleyhillrufc.com   (498 words)

  
 History of Mossley Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mossley is a town rich in history and tradition.
There were eight entries, and Mossley was drawn number one, yet at the start of the contest, the band was nowhere to be found, and the contest started without them.
Mossley Band, as did many other organisations, broke up at the outbreak of W.W.II, but reformed under Frank Andrews, a former Royal Horse Guards musician, in 1948.
www.mossleyband.co.uk /history.html   (824 words)

  
 Prescot Hockey Club - Mens 3rds vs Mossley Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Interesting concept of a 'third team' that Mossley Hill have...maybe the rulebook should be used and they might spot that players shouldn;t play TWICE on the same day for different teams (allegedly!)
Heroic defence from Liam Gormley in goal plus some terrible shots form the Mossley striker (definitely 3rd team, this one!) kept Prescot in it.
Mossley, angered that Prescot should show so little respect pushed on and scored another two goals.
www.prescothockey.com /Pages/NEWS/mens3rds/mossleyhill.htm   (315 words)

  
 Newry Democrat: Hockey: Newry trounce hardy Mossley
NEWRY had drawn last year with Mossley and so, although they had a good deal of possession in the first 25 minutes, Newry were unable to find the net.
She waited until Mossley had charged out and committed themselves before she found Lorraine O’Brien unmarked to give Newry the break they needed to settle the game.
As Lorraine approached the circle Mossley keeper was advancing but she struck her shot on the edge of the circle and sliced the ball into the back of the net.
www.newrydemocrat.com /news/story.asp?j=166   (312 words)

  
 Mossley Band
Mossley Band has been part of Mossley since 1841 and is a thriving band and Social Club.
Though we did not do particularly well at this contest last year, the previous year (2004) we won it, we expect to be back on form again this year with a good chance to come well up, perhaps even top again.
Mossley Brass Band which has been based in Mossley for over 150 years, and still provides a regular programme of concerts, contests, marches and private functions.
www.mossleyband.co.uk   (264 words)

  
 The experience at Mossley Hill - Merseycare NHS Trust   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The main courses at Mossley Hill were of a high quality and a quantity more suited to adults who have no difficulty eating.
At Mossley Hill, a variety of meat was served in a number of ways e.g.
This contrasts with Broadoak where a tray of salad is delivered for plating by the nursing staff and which often consists of corned beef, chopped ham and port or grated cheese.
www.merseycare.nhs.uk /content-373   (588 words)

  
 Mossley Planning Apps - James Purnell MP - Stalybridge & Hyde   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This is a beautiful patch of land, between the river and the canal.
People in Mossley have told me they want to keep it for leisure and sport, and I agree.
James is also involved in the campaign to stop the ill-conceived proposal to build an estate in Micklehurst, behind Ricchmond Crescent, where there are major concerns regarding the damage to the environment and the danger building could pose to existing properties.
www.jamespurnell.labour.co.uk /ViewPage.cfm?Page=6330   (273 words)

  
 Mossley factory (France), 68th day of occupation : IMC-SA
Strategy of Mossley, which refuse to stay isolated in the occupied factory, but on the contrary multiply the fast, strong, media and well organized actions outside, starts to bear his fruits.
To make known the fight of Mossley, is not only to attract attention on their case, which is that of all the = degreased, delocalised workers, but more especially to make know their methods, their determination, to diffuse it to a maximum of workers here and elsewhere.
As recalled by a panel displayed in the Mossley spinning mill, the most important is not to fight, but to win.
southafrica.indymedia.org /print.php?id=54   (452 words)

  
 Mossley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The town we live in is Mossley, we are in the North West of England.
The town's position was reflected in Mossley's coat-of-arms, which shows three square divisions at the top of the shield, containing a sheaf of corn for Cheshire, a Red Rose for Lancashire and a White Rose for Yorkshire.
In 1770, Mossley was still a hamlet, the main industry being farming and woollen cloth manufacture.
website.lineone.net /~ron_casey/mossley.htm   (310 words)

  
 Emmaus Mossley News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
On a quiet, sunny Bank Holiday afternoon at Emmaus Mossley, a group of companions, staff, trustees and friends helped to plant flowers and shrubs in the new Companions' Garden, at the back of the mill.
Chris Mayer was appointed as the new Co-ordinator of Emmaus Mossley.
Emmaus Mossley was the venue for a regional Traidcraft Conference.
www.emmausmossley.org.uk /news2.htm   (971 words)

  
 Emmaus Mossley News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Emmaus Mossley companion Sarah had wet sponges thrown at her to raise money for Children in Need.
Earlier in the year, Granada purchsed props from Emmaus Mossley for another drama, "The Girls from Chernobyl", to be screened in February.
Mossley companion, John Chappell, agreed to have his beard shaved and long hair cut in order to raise money for this year's Children in Need appeal.
www.emmausmossley.org.uk /news.htm   (537 words)

  
 Mossley Nursery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Between the ages of 0 and 5 children develop rapidly and therefore quality experiences are valuable.
Mossley Nursery School was designed and built especially for pre-school children.
The opportunities and resources available encourage the development of a work attitude towards play so that knowledge, skills and concepts may be learned through experience and interest.
atschool.eduweb.co.uk /cass/earlyrs/Nurseries/zy00037l.htm   (606 words)

  
 Maps of Newtownabbey, County Antrim   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Newtownabbey Borough Council's new headquarters is at Mossley Mill.
Mossley Mill is on the left over the railway bridge.
Newtownabbey is the tourist gateway to Belfast City and the beautiful Glens of Antrim and is in close proximity to Northern Ireland's main ports and airports.
www.newtownabbey.gov.uk /maps/map1.htm   (205 words)

  
 Mossley And Stalybridge North East District Assembly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It was reported that spot checks had been undertaken on shops in Mossley and one in six had been found to have sold fireworks to young people under the age of 18.
It was reported that risk assessments had to be undertaken, however the reason for the cancellation of the display would be further investigated.
Ann Wood, Chair of Mossley Sports Forum gave details of the funding which was to be provided by the Forum for 10 coaches from Mossley Juniors Football Club to attend a FA Level 1 coaching course.
www.tameside.gov.uk /corpgen/distass/mossmin271003.htm   (2288 words)

  
 Tameside Advertiser - Neighbourhoods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mention Mossley and it's hard not to think of the generous benefactor George Lawton.
If you look through history archives you will find that in 1309, Henry - the son of William de Mossley - claimed the land the town is built upon.
Mossley - alongside Stalybridge and Uppermill in Oldham - helped launch the internationally known brass band event, the Annual Whit Friday Band Contest.
www.tamesideadvertiser.co.uk /neighbourhood/mossley   (245 words)

  
 Tameside Boundaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ashton and Mossley have OL for Oldham codes, Droylsden, Denton and Audenshaw have M codes for Manchester.
It became a Parliamentary Borough in 1832 and a Metropolitan Borough Council in 1847.
Mossley - Before 1889 Mossley was split between three parishes; the Lancashire part in Ashton Parish, The Yorkshire Part(Saddleworth) in Rochdale Parish, and the third part in Mottram Parish.
members.aol.com /gayjoliver/Boundaries.htm   (777 words)

  
 MOSSLEY - LoveToKnow Article on MOSSLEY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Across the river from the town ancient earthworks (Bucton Castle), of British origin, are seen, and a Roman road passIng them, and running north and south is also traceable.
Mossley has foundries, mill-works, woollen factories, and large cotton-spinning mills.
To properly cite this MOSSLEY article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MO/MOSSLEY.htm   (125 words)

  
 SYKES HONLEY, MELTHAM, MOSSLEY
Isabella died in Mossley in 1900 and is buried there.
In 1901, her husband and children were still living in Mossley, but in 1906 they emmigrated to New Bedford, MA., USA to join John Sykes' brother, Benjamin Sykes, and his wife, Maria, and son John, b.
Buried in Mossley is John Sykes of Vale Cottage, Michelhurst, who died in 1900 at age 72 yrs.
www.rootschat.com /forum/index.php/topic,4829.0.html   (940 words)

  
 MOSSLEY ESTATE AGENTS - Property and houses for sale or rent in Mossley and surrounding area.
MOSSLEY ESTATE AGENTS - Property and houses for sale or rent in Mossley and surrounding area.
Let a good number of agents in Mossley know your needs - our 'one e-mail to all Mossley Estate Agents' button at the top of the homepage is ideal for this.
Standard lending ratios are usually three times the principal earner's gross income plus one times the second, or two and a half times joint gross income.
www.mossley-estateagents.co.uk   (1226 words)

  
 Manchester City FC | Mossley Branch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Mossley Branch of the Manchester City Football Club are proud to be the kit sponsor for the Mossley Juniors Football Team.
The fare is £5 for adults, free to juniors, with a draw being made giving a cash prize of £10 (the amount may vary depending upon the number of adults on the coach and the cost of hiring the coach).
The coach leaves Mossley Football Club at 1.15pm for a 3pm kick off and drops off near to the Victoria Pub and onto the coach park of the City of Manchester Stadium.
website.lineone.net /~stuart.williamson3   (202 words)

  
 Broadband 4 Mossley Campaign for Broadband Internet Access
The Mossley exchange was part of a 500 exchange BT review due to be completed at the end of June.
Following this review, it was hoped that BT would announce that all or some of these 500 exchanges would be upgraded to receive ADSL.
We had to act to ensure Mossley was not left behind!
www.broadband4mossley.co.uk   (496 words)

  
 St George Church of England, Mossley, Lancashire genealogy
The church has a graveyard and the memorial inscription are held on microfilm at Tameside local studies in Stalybridge library.
In 1755 a definite proposal was made for a new Chapel of Ease and it was decided to build the Church on a plot of land known as The Higher Croft at Mossley.
There were no marriages at St George's Church, Mossley until 1859 when the first marriage took place on the 21st February.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/LAN/Mossley/StGeorge.shtml   (341 words)

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