valley as the Churnet. We visited the Cansal
flint mills in this valley where the material
is prepared for making potteryware with,
the process is quite an interesting one. After
croosing a number of parks & comons we came
into Cheadle and went through the Cathedral
there it is noted as being eaquel to if not sur-
-passing any in England in the interior finish
the gates to the chancel alone cost one thousand
pounds After viewing this fine edifice we
we[nt] to Tean arriving there about sundown
having walked sixten miles with out any dinner
We went to an old misers that Elder Allen was
acquainted with, where we got a bite of bread
& butter As we wanted to hold a meeting here
and not being acquainted with any one in the
place we requested of the old gent the privil-
-age of setting up on his lounge all night
which favor he refused. Well we started
our meeting up expecting to walk afterwards
seven miles to the nearest stopping place,
so judge of our surprize when at the close a
lady came up and asked us where we were going
to stay for the night and on our telling her
we had no place in the town to stay she
invited us to go to supper with her
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valley as the Churnet. We visited the Cansal
flint mills in this valley where the material
is prepared for making potteryware with,
the process is quite an interesting one. After
croosing a number of parks & comons we came
into Cheadle and went through the Cathedral
there it is noted as being eaquel to if not sur-passing any in England in the interior finish
the gates to the chancel alone cost one thousand
pounds After viewing this fine edifice we
went to Tean arriving there about sundown
having walked sixten miles with out any dinner
We went to an old misers that Elder Allen was
acquainted with, where we got a bite of bread
& butter As we wanted to hold a meeting here
and not being acquainted with any one in the
place we requested of the old gent the privil-age of setting up on his lounge all night
which favor he refused. Well we started
our meeting up expecting to walk afterwards
seven miles to the nearest stopping place,
so judge of our surprize when at the close a
lady came up and asked us where we were going
to stay for the night and on our telling her
we had no place in the town to stay she
invited us to go to supper with her