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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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MANLEY, a township in Frodsham parish, Cheshire; near Delamere forest, 3¾ miles S by W of Frodsham. Acres, 1,326. Real property, £2,042. Pop. in 1851, 395; in 1861,294. Houses, 59. The decrease of pop. was caused by discontinuance of employment in stone quarries. Manley Hall is the seat of Capt. H. Heron. AA public school-house is in the parish, and is used as a chapel of ease.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Frodsham CP/AP Manley Tn/CP Cheshire AncC |
| Place: | Manley |
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