Schooling in Tittensor 1888-1901
During the late nineteenth century, Duchess Millicent, the fourth Duchess of Sutherland provided a Church and village school in Tittensor. M. M. B. Higham tells us that social life in Tittensor at this ...
Coneys & Controversy: The Tittensor Heath Case, 1804
In 1804 freeholders in Tittensor complained to the Marquis of Stafford’s estate agents about the increase of rabbits on Tittensor Heath.
Tittensor Heath was common ground used by many freeholders ...
Farming in Tittensor
The image above shows an extract from the North Staffordshire Estate Cropping Book. The document records details of the agricultural holdings on the Duke of Sutherland’s North Staffordshire Estates, providing ...
Ground and Chamber Plan of the Sutherland Cottage, Tittensor
The image above shows the ground and chamber plan of the Sutherland Cottage in Tittensor.
The ground plan shows many of the facilities which featured in the cottage, including a large kitchen which ...
Plans of the Manor House, Tittensor
This is a chamber plan of the Manor House, Tittensor. The plan shows seven bedrooms including a room for servants. The housemaid’s closet was situated on the first floor of the house. A laundry also features ...
Tittensor Church, 1880
M. M. B. Higham tells us that there was no church in Tittensor until the end of the nineteenth century when Duchess Millicent established St. Luke’s in the village. The foundation stone of the church ...