Many published sources of information were used in the research for this site, I have done my best to list them all here.

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The books still in print and available to buy will link to Amazon.

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Books

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Around Cheadle
By W. George Short
Publisher Nonsuch Publishing Limited (2005)

 

Cheadle: The Second Selection
By W. George Short
Publisher: Tempus Publishing Limited (1999)

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History of Cheadle Staffordshire and Neighbouring Places
By Robert Plant
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

 

Victorian Cheadle 1841 to 1881
Edited by F. J. Johnson
Publisher: Cheadle Post and Times (1991)

 

Edwardian and Great War Cheadle 1905 to 1918
Edited by F. J. Johnson
Publisher: Cheadle and Tean Times (1997)

 

Cheadle in Old Postcards
By W. George Short
Publisher: European Library – Zaltbommel/Netherlands (1987)

 

Websites

 

John Alcock’s 1888 Diary
British Newspaper Archive

Old Maps Online

Historical Cheadle  (Staffordshire) [Facebook Page]

Cheadle's Blast from the Past [Facebook Group]

WhatPub! [CAMRA Site]

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​​Newspapers

 

Cheadle Herald and General Advertiser
Cheadle and Tean Times
The Evening Sentinel
Cheadle Post and Times

 

Historical Trade Directories

 

The Universal British Directory 1791
Parson and Bradshaw – Staffordshire Directory 1818
Pigot & Co.’s National Directory 1828-29
White’s Directory of Staffordshire 1834
Pigot’s Directory of Staffordshire 1842
Post Office Directory of Birmingham with Staffordshire & Worcestershire 1849
Slater’s Directory 1850
White’s Directory of Staffordshire 1851
Directory and Gazetteer of Staffordshire with Dudley, Harrison & Harrod 1861
Kelly’s Post Office Directory of Staffordshire 1860, 1868 & 1872

Kelly’s Directories of Staffordshire:
1880, 1884, 1892, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1912, 1921, 1924, 1932 & 1940

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Miscellaneous

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Cheadle’s Public Houses of Yesteryear (Calendar 1995)
CAMRA Potteries Branch Newsletter (Various Issues)