There are a number of excellent books available to purchase or perhaps in the first instance visit Biddulph Library and find anything about the history of Knypersley or Biddulph. They contain far more detail and interest than this single page can give you.

As a starter try these :-
Knypersley recalled by Bill Ridgway
Bailey's Book of Biddulph by Janice Deane
Biddulph Moor - within Living Memory by Bill Ridgway

Other links :
Biddulph & District Genealogy & Historical Society

Biddulph website history page