| 1841 |
|
March 22 |
To Manchester and back |
March 25 |
To Manchester and back |
April 5 |
To Marple |
April 8 |
To Hall Green |
May 14 |
To Manchester and back |
May 18 |
To London on a deputation |
May 19 |
Meeting of canal deputations at the Grand Junction Canal office. Returned home |
May 29 |
To Manchester and back |
June 4 |
To Hall Green to examine Mr Robert Williamson's railway |
June 5 |
Tried Mr Sutton's steam boat on the canal |
July 1 |
Ryle's Bank stopped payment |
July 12 |
To Manchester and back |
August 11 |
To Manchester. Sent testimonials to the directors of the Manchester & Birmingham Railway. Slept at Heelis' |
August 14 |
To Dane Aqueduct |
August 16 |
To Manchester. Dined at Rowland Bent's |
August 17 |
Canal Committee at Heelis' office. Salary reduced to £400. Dined at Mr Fleming's |
August 18 |
Returned to Macclesfield |
September 2 |
To Manchester. Audience with the directors of the Manchester & Birmingham Railway |
September 13 |
To Manchester to meet Coventry Canal Committee at Kenworthy's |
October 13 |
To Manchester and back |
November 8 |
To Manchester about canal assessments. Slept at Heelis' |
November 17 |
To Marple etc. |
December 9 |
To Congleton etc. |
December 14 |
To Congleton etc. |
December 16 |
Meadows "came over" |
December 18 |
To Bollington |
| 1842 |
|
February 21 |
To Hall Green. Mr Robert Williamson's Railway Tunnel etc. |
March 4 |
To Manchester and back |
March 10 |
Appeal against Marple rates at Stockport |
April 6 |
To Manchester about Dane Aqueduct |
April 16 |
With Mr G W Buck to examine the state of the Dane Aqueduct. Mr and Mrs Buck to dinner |
April 26 |
With the Subcommittee to Mr Robert Williamson's |
May 5 |
Appeal agaiXXXto see Mr Buck |
May 28 |
To Hall Green etc. |
Jun 13 |
To Dane Aqueduct. Men building buttresses |
Jun 18 |
To Dane Aqueduct. "Boys with me" |
Jun 22 |
To Peak Forest Canal etc. "The two Boys with me" |
July 1 |
To Dane Aqueduct. "Mrs Edward and the children with me to Cloud Hill" |
July 6 |
To Dane Aqueduct with the two boys and up the Cloud Hill |
July 12 |
To Manchester and back |
July 15 |
In boat with the boys to Marple, Ashton, Manchester and back home |
July 28 |
With boys to Dane Aqueduct and to Mr Daintry's at North Rode |
August 19 |
Heelis dined with the Hall's |
August 23 |
To Dane Aqueduct |
August 24 |
To Manchester and back |
August 30 |
To Manchester to see Mr Buck |
September 2 |
To Manchester |
September 19 |
With Mr Buck to Dane Aqueduct |
October 4 |
To Dane Aqueduct with the Ladies and Boys. To Astbury and Old Moreton Hall |
October 5 |
With boys to Dane Aqueduct |
December 1 |
To Congleton etc |
December 7 |
To Marple in Boulton's Fly Boat |
December 26 |
To Ramsdell Hall. Opening of Mr Williamson's Railway |
| 1843 |
|
January 9 |
Attended Income Tax Commission |
January 13 |
Severe storm |
February 19 |
Heavy gale of wind broke four windows and damaged the roof of the house |
March 10 |
To Marple about the Canal Income Tax |
March 13 |
To Hall Green. Cinder Hill etc. |
March 17 |
An earthquake |
March 22 |
To Manchester about loans to Canal Company |
May 4 |
To Congleton. Pulling down the Canal Bridge No 75 |
May 11 |
To Manchester and back |
Jun 7 |
At Bollington stopping leak in canal bank |
Jun 11 |
To the Locks, Hall Green etc. Slept at Mr Williamson's |
Jun 20 |
To Manchester and back |
Jun 30 |
With "Mrs. Edward" and children to Gawsworth, Astbury, Moreton Hall, Hall Green and back |
July 3 |
To Marple |
July 22 |
To Manchester to attend Peak Forest Committee |
August 4 |
Mr and Mrs Meadows dined with the Hall's |
August 23 |
To Manchester and back |
September 20 |
To Manchester and back |
September 23 |
To Manchester and back |
October 2 |
To Manchester and back |
December 7 |
To Manchester and back. Charles better |
December 22 |
To Manchester - at Heelis' |
