Stalybridge
Local studies information previously housed at Stalybridge is now held in the new
Local Studies and Archives Centre at Tameside Central Library in
Ashton.
They have made available a
summary of the records, and finding aids that they hold.
Details about the census records, and indexes for Stalybridge.
You can also perform a more selective search for
churches in the Stalybridge area
that are recorded in the GENUKI church database. This will also help
identify churches in nearby townships and/or parishes. You also have the option to see the
location
of the churches marked marked on a map.
If you keep this page loaded for a very long time and the database is updated
since loading it, the church links above may become stale and may display the wrong
church. If this happens, reloading this page will correct them.
The Register Office covering the Stalybridge area is
Tameside.
Stalybridge Trade
Directory 1825
Staly-Bridge 1832
extracted from Manchester & Salford Trade Directory 1832 by Gay Oliver.
Ask for the gazetteer for a calculation of the distance from Stalybridge to another place.
A parish (SJ 9798) created in 1894 out of Stayley and part of Dukinfield (in Cheshire)
and part of Ashton under Lyne
(in Lancashire). Transferred to the county of Greater Manchester in 1974.
Please also see the
Stalybridge, Cheshire pages.
A description of
Stalybridge in the 19th century.
View maps of Stalybridge and places within its boundaries.
For probate purposes prior to 1858, Stalybridge was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester.
The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Chester are held at the
Lancashire Record Office.
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[Last updated: Wednesday, 04-Apr-2007 10:44:35 BST - Phil Stringer]