OneGuyFromBarlick

Only just saw this Wendy. Just sent an e-mail to you care of the Earby & District LHS.

Stephen

Stanley - I was just browsing the site and came across a thread talking about a 1975 BBC film on Lothersdale, "An Image of England" (maybe it was a series?) Anyway, can you tell me how I might get a copy?

That's a great map, Wendy. Thank you. No other insights or discoveries at the moment!

Wendy, I don't know if the file references on the CD that David Gulliver gave me will be what you have, but here are the ones I've been looking at: 1740c [B2.2] Rental a - indicates that John Bradley had just three properties in Thornton, one of which was "Harden" which he was renting to N...

Stanley, I am confident that you are more than fully aware that not everything is obvious to everyone! Wendy - Having done a little more work around my question last night, I have come to the conclusion (which of course might be supplanted by another conclusion at any minute) that John Aldersley's r...

Thanks Stanley. Glad to be back. While I'm on today though, I have a couple of questions. John Aldersley, my forbear, rented "Harden" in the late 1770s, early 1780s from William Wainmann. He paid £35-3-0 which was quite a chunk of money then, so it must have been a significant acreage. Wha...

Tom - I'd be interested to hear how those gaps fill in. I'm guessing your mum was Pamela Tilbury? (I've been researching the family for about 30 years and specialize in an earlier period, and I'm not as up to date on the more modern Aldersleys.)

Stephen Aldersley, Rochester, NY, USA