“Great Warford township is 2 miles west from the parish church and 4 1/2 from Knutsford , and was the site of a Roman settlement. There are Baptist and Methodist chapels and a parish hall. The only charity is one of a £2 yearly value. The David Lewis Manchester Epileptic Colony are the chief landowners. The soil is sandy and stiff clay; the population in 1931 was 882, area, 1211 acres.
By the County of Chester Review Order, 1936, part of this civil parish was transferred to Mobberley.
Private Residents
Alfred K.Armitage The Moss
Mrs Armstrong, Cherry Trees
L.B Blood, Carlisle House
Bertram Heyes Duxbury, Warford House
George W. Higgins, Penley Cottage
Henry Hope, Kynnersley
Cyril Richmond Hughes, Heath Cottage
Charles Mace, Little Moss
W.Noton, Burlington Lodge
E.P Ryan, Ellerslie
Miss Harriet Slack, Hillcroft
Wilfrid Smart, Little Moss
Ernest Wainwright, Swan Bank
Commercial
Aldermoss Kennels (Mrs J.M Armitage, proprietress, pekes, dacschunds and cairns) The Moss, T N Alderley Edge 2105
Ancoats Hospital Convalescent Home (Miss Jane Eliz. Armstrong, matron) Mobberley 50
Ernest Bloor, farmer, Dane villa
L. Brighouse, farmer, Clay house
Brown Owl Cafe (Miss M. Bardsley, proprietress) Mobberley 2145
Frederick Burgess, farmer
Gladys Annie Cook (Miss) confectioner
Thomas Crimes, farmer Knutsford Rd
T. Davies and son, farmers
Joseph Harold Davies, refreshment rooms
James Henry Dawson, farmer, Orrells
Walter Dodd, farmer, Bostock House
Albert Dunn, grocer, Mobberley 3218
Thomas Gaskell, farmer, Noon Sun Farm
William Hatton, farm bailiff to Warford Hall & Sandlebridge Schools for Feeble Minded Children
George Hayman, farmer, Pownall House
Arthur Hope, farmer, Lindow End
Arthur Jackson, farmer, Blue Boar Farm
Thomas Jones, farmer, Kelsall house
Norris Kaye, (Mrs N.Bryans, proprietress) shopkeeper, Prospect House, Mobberley 2163
Percy Kennerley, farmer, Lindow end. Mobberley 3110
Martin Brothers, sand merchants, Mobberley 3109
William Henry Mayer, Heathgate
Mobberley Boys School (J.R Alexander, head master) Knolls Green (letters through Knutsford) Mobberley 2118
John Thomas Mortimer, smallholder Mobberley 3122
William Morris & Sons, nurserymen, Alderley Edge, 2113
John Moulton, farmer, Pedley House Farm
Frank Pierson, grocer
Edwin Potts, farmer, Grange House
Matthew Potts, farmer, Lingards
George Richardson, farmer, Manor Farm
Frank Robinson, farmer, Sand Pit Farm
Rose and Crown P.H (Mrs Annie Smith)
Mrs Scott and sons, farmers, Edge view
Percy Slack, farmer, Little Moss
Stag’s Head Inn, (Joe Mosscrop) Mobberley 2144
Peter Venables, farmer
Warford Hall and Sandlebridge Schools for Feeble Minded Children (Miss Grace Wyatt, supt) Mobberley 2149
Warford Kennels (Mrs H.J Hughes , proprietress) Mobberley 3119
Rod Wild, farmer, Lindow End, Mobberley3112
Wilmslow Golf Club (Geoffrey Tweedale, secretary, Fred Taggart, professional) Mobberley 2148
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