Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Middale
	parish	Longsleddale parish, once in Westmorland
	county:-	Cumbria
		building/s
	coordinates:-	NY49590342
	10Km square:-	NY40
	1Km square	NY4903
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- 27.8.2009
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- Flowers. -- 27.8.2009
	old map:-	OS County Series (Wmd 27 11)
		County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
		Middale
	placename:-	Middale
	date:-	1890=1899
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	old map:-	OS 1881-82 New Series (outline edition)
		Maps, parts of Westmorland, Cumberland, etc now Cumbria, New Series 1 inch maps of England, published by the Ordnance Survey, London, 1881-82; sheets 7, 11, 12, 16..19, 22..25, 28..31, 37..40, 47..50, 58.
		Middale
	placename:-	Middale
	date:-	1881=1882
	period:-	19th century, late; 1880s
	old map:-	Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836
		MID DALE
	placename:-	Mid Dale
	date:-	1836
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	tithe schedule:-	Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836
		Beware/ The schedule is arranged by Person; interpretting it by Place is not a certain procedure.
		Schedule, each row gives:-
		Field no. / Tenant's name / Close ie Field name / Type of culture / Area, acres
		Owned by James Mattinson, tenanted by John and James Mattinson; Mid Dale.
		/ / Mattinson James
		/ 362 / Jno & Jas. Mattinson / Orchard End / Ar&Mea/ 1 445
		/ 363 / Do / Builds &c at Mid Dale / / 0 180
		/ 364 / Do / Low Croft / Pas / 6 185
		/ 365 / Do / Drift Road / Pas / 0 335
		/ 366 / Do / Thorny parrock / Pas / 1 015
		/ 367 / Do / Wood / Pas / 22 715
		/ 368 / Do / Grassing / Pas / 44 000
		/ 369 / Do / High Croft / Pas / 3 500
		/ 370 / Do / Plantation / / 0 465
		/ 371 / Do / Back o't' Barn / Mea / 1 220
		/ 372 / Do / Medow / Mea / 5 120
		/ 554 / Do 1/4 of / Grassing Heads / Pas / 26 075
		/ / / / / [total] 112 255
	date:-	1836
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	source:-	Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836
		Area 112.255 acres
		Mallinson James / Jno. & Jas. Mattinson / Mid Dale / 112 255 112 1 1 / ...
	placename:-	Mid Dale
	person:-	: Mattinson, James
	person:-	: Mattinson, John
	person:-	: Mattinson, James
	date:-	1836
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	old map:-	Hodgson 1828
		Map, 4 sheets, Westmorland, by T Hodgson, scale about 1 1/4 inches to 1 mile, engraved by W R Gardner, ?published by C Smith, 1828.
	placename:-	Mid Dale
	date:-	1823
	period:-	19th century, early
	census returns:-	Census 1891
		Map, Division X, Northern Counties, showing census registration areas for Durham, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 12 miles to 1 inch, published by HM Government, London, 1891.
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		William Stainton / Head / Married / 67 / / Farmer / Strickland Kettle
		Mary Stainton / Daughter / Unmarried / / 22 / Farmer's daughter / Longsleddale
		Agnes Stainton / Daughter / Unmarried / / 17 / Farmer's daughter / Longsleddale
	date:-	1891
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	census returns:-	Census 1881
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		William Stainton / Head / Married / 57 / / Farmer of 169 acres / Stkld Kettle
		Agnes Stainton / Wife / Married / / 37 / / Longsleddale
		Mary Stainton / Daughter / / / 12 / Scholar / Longsleddale
		Agnes Stainton / Daughter / / / 7 / Scholar / Longsleddale
	date:-	1881
	period:-	19th century, late; 1880s
	census returns:-	Census 1871
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		William Stainton / Head / Married / 47 / / Farmer / Kendal
		Agnes Stainton / Wife / Married / / 27 / / Longsleddale
		Mary Stainton / Daughter / / / 2 / / Longsleddale
		John Douthwaite / Lodger / Unmarried / 23 / / Agricultural labourer / Longsleddale
	date:-	1871
	period:-	19th century, late; 1870s
	census returns:-	Census 1861
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		William Stainton / Head / Unmarried / 37 / / Farmer of 107 acres / Fawcett Fst.
		Mary Stainton / Mother / Unmarried / / 70 / Housekeeper / Strickland Kettle
	date:-	1861
	period:-	19th century, late; 1860s
	census returns:-	Census 1851
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		Mary Stainton / Head / Unmarried / / 60 / Agricultural labourer / Kendal
		William Stainton / Son / Unmarried / 27 / / Husbandmn / Kendal
	date:-	1851
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s
	census returns:-	Census 1841
		Name / Relationship / Married? / Male, age / Female, age / Occupation / Where born
		Mary Stainton / / / / 50 / Agricultural Labourer /
		John Stainton / / / 12 / / /
	date:-	1841
	period:-	19th century, early; 1840s
	shepherds guide:-	Wilson 1913
		Wilson's New Shepherds' Guide, by Thomas Wilson, Keswick, Cumberland, 1913.
		William Black ..., Mid-dale; upper fold bitted far, stroke down far shoulder, M on far side, W B on horn.
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	: Black, William
	date:-	1913
	period:-	1910s
	shepherds guide:-	Gate 1879
		Gate's Shepherd's Guide, by Daniel Gate, Keswick, Cumberland, published by Brash Bros, Cockermouth, Cumberland, 1879.
		WILLIAM STAINTON, Mid-dale; upper fold bitted far, stroke down far shoulder, S on far side, WS on horn.
	placename:-	Mid Dale
	person:-	: Stainton, William
	date:-	1879
	period:-	19th century, late; 1870s
	shepherds guide:-	Hodgson 1849
		The Shepherd's Guide, by William Hodgson, Normoss, Corney, Cumberland, printed by S Soulby, Ulverston, Lancashire, 1849.
		JOHN MATTINSON, Middale.
		Upper fold bitted far ear, a red stroke down the far shoulder, M on the far side, IM on the horn, and a figure.
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	: Mattinson, John
	date:-	1849
	period:-	19th century, early; 1840s
		photographs
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- Swaledale sheep with the Middale mark, in the pasture below Galeforth Brow:- -- Blue stroke down farside shoulder. -- NY48220668 (at) -- 1.3.2004
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- Sheep with the Wadshowe flock mark, in the pasture by Middale. -- Red pop on shoulder. -- 12.5.2006
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Cicely Kitchin, wife of James Kitchin, Midd dale, buried 6 October 1755.
	placename:-	Midd Dale
	person:-	: Kitchin, Cicely
	person:-	: Kitchin, James
	date:-	1755
	period:-	18th century, late; 1750s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Isabel Thompson, daughter of William and Rachel Thompson, Midd Dale, baptized 9 August 1778.
	placename:-	Midd Dale
	person:-	: Thompson, Isabel
	person:-	: Thompson, William and Rachel
	date:-	1778
	period:-	18th century, late; 1770s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		William Thompson, son of William and Rachel Thompson, Midd dale, baptized 4 February 1781.
	placename:-	Midd Dale
	person:-	: Thompson, William
	person:-	: Thompson, William and Rachel
	date:-	1781
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Sarah Thompson, daughter of William and Rachel Thompson, Midd Dale, buried 14 May 1782.
	placename:-	Midd Dale
	person:-	: Thompson, Sarah
	person:-	: Thompson, William and Rachel
	date:-	1782
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Rachel Thompson, age 12, daughter of William and Rachel Thompson, Middale, buried 1 April 1783.
		Jane Thompson, daughter of William and Rachel Thompson, Middale, baptized 6 April 1783.
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	: Thompson, Rachel
	period:-	: Thompson, Jane
	person:-	: Thompson, William and Rachel
	date:-	1783
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Thomas Thompson, age 15, son of William and Rachel Thompson, Midd dale, buried 4 April 1784.
	placename:-	Midd Dale
	person:-	: Thompson, Thomas
	person:-	: Thompson, William and Rachel
	date:-	1784
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Barbara Thompson, age 23, daughter of William and Rachel Thomspon, Stockdale, buried 18 May 1785.
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	: Thompson, Barbara
	person:-	: Thompson, William and Rachel
	date:-	1785
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	parish register:-	WmdRO : WPR/85
		Ann Thompson, age 14, daughter of William and Rachel Thompson, Midd dale, buried 22 September 1786.
	placename:-	Midd Dale
	person:-	: Thompson, Ann
	person:-	: Thompson, William and Rachel
	date:-	1786
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	directory:-	Bulmer 1880s (1st edn 1885/Wmd)
		LONG SLEDDALE TOWNSHIP. / Farmers. / Stainton William, Mid-dale
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	farmer : Stainton, William
	date:-	1885
	period:-	19th century, late; 1880s
	directory:-	Kelly 1914
		Directory, Kelly's Directory of Cumberland and Westmorland, published by Kelly's Directories, London, 1914.
		LONG SLEDDALE. / COMMERCIAL. / Airey John, farmer, Middale
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	farmer : Airey, John
	date:-	1914
	period:-	1910s
	directory:-	Kelly 1910
		Directory, Kelly's Directory of Cumberland and Westmorland, published by Kelly's Directories, London, 1910.
		LONG SLEDDALE. / COMMERCIAL. / Black Michael, farmer, Middale
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	farmer : Black, Michael
	date:-	1910
	period:-	1910s
	directory:-	Kelly 1906
		LONG SLEDDALE. / COMMERCIAL / Black William, farmer, Toms how & Mid dale
	placename:-	Mid Dale
	person:-	farmer : Black, William
	date:-	1906
	period:-	1900s
	directory:-	Bulmer 1880s (2nd edn 1905/Wmd)
		LONGSLEDDALE. / Farmers. / Black Wm. Toms how and Middale
	placename:-	Toms How
	person:-	farmer : Black, William
	date:-	1905
	period:-	1900s
	directory:-	Kelly 1858
		Post Office Directory of Westmoreland and Cumberland, published by Kelly and Co, London, 1858.
		Long Sleddale / COMMERCIAL / Stinton William, farmer, Middale
	placename:-	Middale
	person:-	farmer : Stinton, William
	date:-	1858
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s
		photographs
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- 24.9.2010
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- 15.2.2004
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- 11.4.2010
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- Cow and buttercups. -- 7.6.2007
		photographs
		Middale -- Longsleddale -- Cumbria / -- Christmas card, postcard, 1907.
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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