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Group 9 - 1651A close up of of Col. Henry Bradshawe and his Roundheads with a couple of local Scouts pulling faces on the far left. Nothing ever really changes does it!
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Groups 09 - 1651 and 03 - 1398Group 9, Col. Henry Bradshawe and his crew to the left and Sir Richard de Vernon and his Archers to the right.
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Marple War Memorial Park Pageant Committee July 22 1922Back row: Miss M. Denton, Gilbert Brooks, C. F. Budenberg Jr, T. Pennington, John Smith, Miss Sankey.
Middle row: D. J. Driver, Mr. Freeman, A. Ashworth, Cllr. D. Pott, Mrs F. Pennington, Cllr. J. Jinks, Cllr. H. Rogers, Cllr. J. Smith JP.
Front Row: A. K. Johnson, Miss Dobson, Mrs. Burdass, F. Robertson, Frank Barlow JP, CA, A. J. Sinclair, Miss E. M. Barlow, Arthur Hulme, Mrs. Grainger.
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Marple War Memorial Park Pageant Committee July 22 1922A note written by Arthur Hulme identifying the dignitaries at the Pageant to dedicate the Marple War Memorial in 1922. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Memorial Park TankA close-up of the tank in Marple Memorial Park from a postcard provided by Janet Holmes.
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Not a Clue!No idea at all who these three are meant to be.
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Unknown CoupleAn unknown couple photographed during the 1922 Historical Pageant to dedicate Marple's War Memorial.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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We're in ChargeThe top trio of John Bradshawe, Charles I and Oliver Cromwell try to out-swagger each other.
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Who is this?Can't quite figure out who this is meant to be. He appears in the group 8 shot, which includes a large number of dignitaries from the period 1649 to 1660.
     
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