In
Memory of Richard the beloved son of Henry Gibson and Jane
COCKROFT of Lobb Mill who died August 20th 1871 aged 6 years.
Also
of the above named Henry Gibson COCKROFT
who
died September 30th 1910 aged 70 years.
Also
of Jane the wife of the above who died Feb 21st 1911 aged
68 years. |
In
loving memory of William STOTT of Goshen Terrace
who
departed this life Apr 8th 1907 age 37 years
Safely
gathered home
Also
of Jerry NEWELL who died Dec 22nd 1911
Also Susannah wife of the above who died Jun 9th 1915 age
72 years
At
Rest
Out
of great tribulation he hath gained the desired heaven. |
In
Memory of Joseph CROSSLEY of Castle Street
who departed this life August
28th . 1852 aged 36 years.
Also
of James his son who departed this life December 25th . 1844
aged 3 years.
Also
of Sutcliffe his son who died November 19th . 1853 aged 5
years.
Also
Hannah the wife of the above Joseph CROSSLEY who died July
28th . 1884 aged 70 years.
Not
lost but gone before. |
A
collection of deeds
The
following deeds relating to Mankinholes Chapel are held in the West
Riding Registry of Deeds. The reference numbers are shown alongside
the details. For
further information on the registry, see
http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk/rodab.html
The
information was kindly researched and supplied by Alan Longbottom
to whom we are very grateful.
1.
Mankinholes in Langfield Methodist Connection (1864
XW 721 764)
Memorial
of Indenture Registered at Wakefield 1st July 1864
dated
12th October 1863
Between
:-
William
Ingham of Mankinholes within Langfield, gentleman of the 1st part;
Gilbert
Lacy of Lacy House in Stansfield cotton spinner
David
Lacy of Stoodley Hall in Langfield cotton spinner
John
Horsfall of Roomfield Lane in Stansfield high bailiff
William
Crowther of Causeywood in Langfield mule spinner
Abraham
Wild of Albion Place in Langfield overlooker
William
Greenwood of Stoodley in Langfield farmer
James
Sutcliffe of Oldroyd in Langfield twister
Abraham
Marshall of Bridge Royd in Stansfield cotton manufacturer
Horsfall
Walton of Stoodley farmer
Robert
Tidswell of Oldroyd in Langfield factory worker
John
Spencer of Castle Street in Stansfield mule spinner
Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe of Causeywood in Langfield factory worker
Henry
Howarth of Woodhouse in Langfield stone cutter
John
Todd of Todmorden in the county of Lancaster book agent
Thomas
Dawson of Langfield in Langfield farmer
Joseph
Firth of Todmorden in the county of Lancaster joiner and cabinet
maker
William
Houlding of Todmorden in the county of Lancaster boot and shoe maker
All
of the 2nd part; and
Rev.
Joseph Tanner Sanger of Todmorden in Langfield, the Superintendent
Preacher for the time being of the Circuit in the Methodist Connection
in which the plot of ground and hereditaments hereinafter described
were situated, of the 3rd part.
Of
and concerning all that plot of land as the same was then marked
or set out, being part of a close called the Higher Broad Croft,
situate and lying at or near Mankinholes in Langfield aforesaid,
the estate of the said William Ingham, which said plot extended
on the north easterly side thereof one hundred and seven feet, on
the north westerly side thereof three hundred and two feet, on the
southerly side thereof three hundred and two feet, and on the south
westerly side thereof fifty nine feet, and including the site of
the fence on the north easterly side thereof contained in the whole
by admeasurement 2,773 superficial square yards of land or ground
or thereabouts, and the same plot was bounded on the north easterly
and north westerly sides by other parts of the said Close, on the
southerly side partly by land belonging to William Ingham esquire
of Castle Lodge and partly by Mankinholes Chapel and Chapel Yard,
and on the south westerly side by Broad Gate Road, and which said
plot was more particularly delineated on the plan indorsed on the
now memorialising Indenture and therein coloured Pink.
And
also full right and liberty to make a covered drain from the south
westerly side of the said plot of land. And full right and liberty
to make a covered drain the north easterly side of the said plot
of land into the said close called Back Broad Croft, the said drains
respectively to be of such depth and length as might be requisite
for the purpose of effectually conveying any water arising on the
said plot of land and in the adjoining cemetery or burial ground
and premises into the said lane or the said close of land called
Back Broad Croft.
And
also right and liberty from time to time when necessary to open
cleanse and rerpair the said drains respectively on paying reasonable
compensation for all damages done to the herbage or crops on the
said close, and so that any requisite consent of the Surveyors of
Highways of Langfield aforesaid be obtained as regarded the said
Broadgate Road.
And
also full right and liberty to enter the residue of the said close
for the purpose of erecting and from time to time repairing the
fence thereinafter covenanted to be made on paying such reasonable
compensation as aforesaid. Together with all and singular houses
and outhouses, edifices, buildings, yards, gardens, trees, mounds,
mines, quarries, fences, hedges, ditches, sewers, drains, paths,
passages, ways, waters, watercourses, lights, liberties, privileges,
easements, profits, commodities, emoluments and appurtenances.
Which
said Indentures as to execution by William Ingham was witnessed
by James Stansfield of Todmorden in the County of Lancaster, solicitor
and Thomas Sutcliffe of Mankinholes warehouseman aforesaid.
As
to execution by Gilbert Lacy was witnessed by William Mather of
Todmorden in the County of York, attorneys clerk and Abraham Midgley
Higgin of Overtown nr Burnley in the county of Lancaster attorneys
clerk.
The
witness to execution by the other parties was the said William Mather
- The document was required to be Registered at Wakefield by Gilbert
Lacy.
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2.
Langfield Mankinholes Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (1873
703 233 268)
Memorial
registered at Wakefield 11th September 1873
dated
9th September 1873
Between
:-
John
Arthur Ingham of Shaw in Langfield gentleman of the 1st part;
John
Horsfall of Roomfield Lane in Stansfield high bailiff -
William
Greenwood of Stoodley in Langfield farmer -
James
Sutcliffe late of Oldroyd now of Woodhouse in Langfield twister
-
John
Spencer of Castle Street in Stansfield mule spinner -
Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe of Causeywood in Langfield factory worker -
Henry
Howarth of Woodhouse in Langfield stone cutter
Richard
Sutcliffe of Black Dyke in Langfield, stone getter
John
Todd of Todmorden in the county of Lancaster book agent -
Thomas
Dawson of Langfield in Langfield farmer
Joseph
Firth of Wellington Road, Todmorden, cotton manufacturer
Joseph
Baume of Todmorden, clogger
John
Highley of Todmorden, shoemaker
Alfred
Fairburn of Todmorden draper
John
Heyworth of Mount Pleasant, Langfield, weaver
Robert
Walton of Causey way in Langfield, farmer
Charles
Law of Gutteroyd in Langfield, weaver -
John
Law Collinge of Causeywood in Langfield, schoolmaster -
All
of the 2nd part;
Reverend
John Hornby of Todmorden, Superintendent Preacher of the 3rd part.
Of
and concerning all and singular all that reversion and inheritance
in fee simple of and in all that plot of land situate at the West
corner of a field called Broad Croft in the township of Langfield,
aforesaid, the property of the said James Knowles which said plot
of land contained in length from East to West 18 yards 2 feet and
from North to South 13 and a half yards, and also the chapel or
preaching house and other erections thereon built, which said premises
as to the boundaries, bearings and admonitions are more particularly
delineated and described in the plan drawn in the margin of a certain
Indenture bearing date the 11 th July 1833, and therein coloured
Yellow, and all that plot of land also a parcel of the said field
called Broad Croft, situate on and adjoining to the southerly side
of the said plot of land thereinbefore firstly described, and which
said last mentioned plot of land contained in length from East to
West 17 yards and 16 inches, and in breadth at the back or easterly
side thereof 9 yards and on the other or west side thereof 7 yards
1 foot and 7 inches, and also the schoolroom and other buildings
then erecting thereon, and which said lastly described premises
as to the boundaries, bearings and admonisions were more particularly
delineated on the plan and thereon coloured Red, and also a liberty
to erect a ladder on the adjoining lands late of the said James
Knowles, for the purpose of repairing the said Chapel and buildings,
and secondly all that piece or parcel of land situate at Mankinholes
in Langfield, part of a field called Broad Croft, and contains on
the northerly side thereof 25 feet and 6 inches, and is bounded
on that side by Mankinholes Chapel graveyard, and contains on the
easterly side thereof 69 feet and is bounded on that side by other
land of the said John Arthur Ingham, and contains of the southerly
side 22 feet and 6 inches, and is bounded on that side by plots
of land comprised and assigned by the said indenture of the 11 th
July 1833, and also the Chapel and buildings erected thereon, which
said plot of land secondly hereinbefore described and expressed
and intended to be hereby granted is delineated and coloured Pink
in the map or Plan indorsed on the now memorialising Indenture.
Together with the appurtenances to the same belonging.
And
which said indentures as to execution by John Arthur Ingham is witnessed
by John Edwin Craven of Todmorden, solicitor and William Boid (sic)
of the same place, his clerk
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3.
Langfield Mankinholes Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (1891
030 697 376)
Copy
of Deed of Appointment of New Trustees Registered at Wakefield
14th September 1891 and dated 2nd May 1891.
To
be registered on behalf of Henry Bunting of Todmorden, Superintendent
Preacher of the Circuit, in which the premises hereinafter mentioned
are situate.
Memorandum
of the Choice and Appointment of New Trustees of the Wesleyan Methodist
Chapel and premises situate at Mankinholes in Langfield in the parish
of Halifax in the County of York, and including the property comprised
in Deeds of the following dates.
22nd
and 23rd December 1814 - 11th July 1833 - 12th October 1863 - 9th
September 1873
at
a meeting of Trustees, duly convened and constituted and held for
that purpose in the Vestry at York Street Chapel, Todmorden on the
2 nd May 1891, the Rev. Henry Bunting, chairman.
Names
and Descriptions of all Trustees on the Constitution or last Appointment
made 29th October 1869
John
Horsfall of Roomfield Lane in Stansfield high bailiff - Deceased
William
Greenwood of Stoodley in Langfield farmer - Deceased
James
Sutcliffe of Oldroyd in Langfield twister - Deceased
Abraham
Marshall of Bridge Royd in Stansfield cotton manufacturer
Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe of Causeywood in Langfield factory worker - Deceased
Henry
Howarth of Woodhouse in Langfield stone cutter
Richard
Sutcliffe of Black Dyke in Langfield, stone cutter - Deceased
John
Todd of Todmorden in the county of Lancaster book agent - Deceased
Joseph
Firth of Todmorden in the county of Lancaster joiner and cabinet
maker
Joseph
Baume of Todmorden, clogger
John
Highley of Todmorden, shoemaker
Alfred
Fairburn of Todmorden draper
John
Heyworth of Mount Pleasant, Langfield, weaver
Robert
Walton of Causey way in Langfield, farmer Deceased
Charles
Law of Gutteroyd in Langfield, weaver - Refuses to Act
John
Law Collinge of Causeywood in Langfield, schoolmaster - Deceased
John
Spencer of Castle Street in Stansfield mule spinner - Deceased
Thomas
Dawson of Langfield in Langfield farmer
William
Crowther of Causeywood in Langfield mule spinner - Deceased
Names
and Descriptions of the Trustees now become legally vested
First
- Old and Continuing Trustees
Abraham
Marshall of Bridge Royd in Stansfield cotton manufacturer
Henry
Howarth of Woodhouse in Langfield stone cutter
Joseph
Firth now of Rotherham, gentleman
Joseph
Baume of Todmorden, clogger
John
Highley of Todmorden, shopkeeper
Alfred
Fairburn of Todmorden draper
John
Heyworth of Mount Pleasant, Langfield, weaver
Thomas
Dawson of Langfield in Langfield farmer retired
Second
New Trustees now chosen and appointed
James
Sutcliffe of Todmorden - twister
William
Heyworth of Todmorden - weaver
Thomas
Speak of Todmorden - weaver
Frederick
Green of Gutteroyd - beamer
John
Howarth of Todmorden - mason
John
Sunderland of Broad Carr - farmer
Watson
Heyworth of Oldroyd - weaver
John
William Hirst of Lee Bottom - overlooker
Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe of Todmorden - cotton manufacturer
Sugden
Sutcliffe of Todmorden cotton manufacturer
Thomas
Halstead of Todmorden - agent
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4.
Langfield Mankinholes Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (1899
024 743 348)
Memorial
of Deed of Gift Registered at Wakefield 13th June 1899
dated
21st May 1899
John
Arthur Ingham of The Shaw in Langfield in the Parish of Halifax
esquire of the 1st part, Thereinafter called the Donor.
Abraham
Marshall of Calder Bank House, Spring Side - cotton manufacturer
Thomas
Dawson of Garden Street in Todmorden - gentleman ( was farmer retired)
James
Sutcliffe of Commercial Street, Sandholme Todmorden - clerk
John
Heyworth of Todmorden, - weaver
John
Howarth of Todmorden - mason
Sugden
Sutcliffe of Glen Royd Todmorden -cotton manufacturer
Thomas
Speak of Key Sike Lane Todmorden - bill poster
Thomas
Halstead of 1 Richmond Street, Todmorden - estate agent
William
Heyworth of Todmorden - weaver
Watson
Heyworth of Vale Street ? Todmorden - watchman
Henry
Howarth of River Street, Todmorden - stone cutter
John
William Hirst of Lee Bottom Farm - overlooker
John
Highley of Blackpool in county of Lancaster - shopkeeper
Alfred
Fairburn of Todmorden draper
Frederick
Green of Gutteroyd, Langfield - beamer
John
Sunderland of Broad Carr, Langfield - farmer
All
of the 2nd part;
Reverend
Thomas Hollis of Slingston House in Byrom Street in Todmorden, Superintendent
Preacher for the time being of the Circuit in the Wesleyan Methodist
Connexion in which the plot of land thereinafter described and intended
to be conveyed is situate) of the 3rd part.
Of
and concerning all that plot of land situate at Mankinholes in Langfield
forming part of a certain close called Broad Croft part of a farm
called mankinholes or Pilkington Land and which said plot is bounded
on the north westerly side by the present burial ground of the said
chapel and on the south westerly side by the said chapel and appurtenances,
and on the north easterly and south easterly sides by other land
of the donor being another part of the said close called Broad Croft
and containing in the whole by recent admeasurement 359 superficial
square yards or thereabouts, and which said plot is more particularly
delineated and described in the map or plan thereof drawn upon the
now memorialising presents and thereon coloured Pink.
Witnesses
to execution by John Arthur Ingham were John Arthur Ingham junior
solicitor of Todmorden and H.M. Ingham of 15 Cross Street, Manchester
stockbroker.
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With
sincere thanks to Alan Longbottom, Frank Woolrych and Roger Birch
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