'Drawn on the spot' by Charles Henry Mitchell (1821 - 1883) a landscape painter

MERLEWOOD, Grange-over-Sands, 1850 - 1930

The House, its Occupants, their Families, and

Business Connections with the Lancashire Cotton Industry

Compiled by John Beckett

Preface and Acknowledgements

Last updated 16/8/07

CONTENTS

Merlewood - chronology 

Letter From George Webster to Henry Remington  confirming Webster as architect of Merlewood

Alfred Binyon and Lucy Binyon (nee Hoyle)

Alfred Binyon writes to his mother about his holiday in Kendal 1823 

Alfred Binyon travels to Scarborough and York with his brother-in-law John Atkinson Ransome 1834

Alfred Binyon recounts his visit to the Paris exhibition 1839 

Alfred Binyon writes to Isaac Taylor about the deposition of copper on printing rollers 1850

Alfred Binyon writes to George Webster about his family's holiday in the Pyrenees 1853 

Alfred Binyon writes to George Wilson about his life in Grange 1854 

Family trees of Alfred and Lucy Binyon:

Descendants of Benjamin Busby Binyon, grandfather of Alfred Binyon

Descendants of Thomas Hoyle, grandfather of Lucy Binyon

Descendants of Alfred and Lucy Binyon

Frances Remington (nee Binyon) and Reginald Remington 

Emily Ransome (nee Binyon) and John Henry Ransome  

Alfred Binyon, junior, and Sarah Binyon (nee Clark) 

Frederick Binyon and Mary Binyon (nee Dockray)

Dora Binyon 

Alice Maud Remington (nee Binyon) and Thomas Machell Remington 

Thomas Hoyle & Sons 

Family trees of the other daughters of Thomas Hoyle junior whose husbands and/or sons/sons-in-law/grandsons were engaged in the company:

Descendants of Mary and William Neild

Descendants of Sarah and Robert Hawley

Descendants of Elizabeth and Joseph Compton                                

Descendants of Frances and Ollive Sims

Eliza Horrocks (nee Miller) and Samuel Horrocks 

Family tree of Eliza Horrocks:

Descendants of Thomas Miller, father of Eliza Horrocks 

Horrockses, Miller & Co

Thomas Carlisle, George and Frances Pilkington

William Pitt Miller and Emily Mary Miller (nee Schultz) 

Family tree of William Pitt and Emily Mary Miller:

Descendants of William Pitt Miller and Emily Mary Miller 

William George Percival Miller and Norah Blanche Miller (nee Quilter)  

Thomas Pitt Miller and Ella Miller (nee Hutton)

Ernest Cyril Miller and Dulcie Katherine Miller (nee Barnard)   

Winifred Mary Ballantine-Dykes (nee Miller) and Hubert Ballantine-Dykes

Jack Humphrey Miller

Edith Rhona Miller