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Marple from the AirEarly 1960s view of Marple from the air showing Shirley Avenue and Brindley Avenue roughly in centre. Click photo for a larger version.
Updated with new image from Marple Local History Society Archives 27 March 2010.
01/24/11 at 21:39Noel Brindley: Brindley Avenue was built upon land once owned by ...
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Tymm ReceiptA receipt from J & M Tymm dated 30th July 1892, with a drawing of the Lime Kilns in full operation. From the Marple Civic Society Archives.01/24/11 at 21:29Noel Brindley: Most of the buildings on the Tymm receipt are reco...
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All Saints' ChurchLooking down Church Lane at Oldknow's All Saints' Church.01/24/11 at 19:44Noel Brindley: Samuel Oldknow was a non-conformist Unitarian like...
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Marple Bridge Congregational Church & HallThe Congregational Church & Hall on Hollins Lane, Marple Bridge.01/24/11 at 19:29Noel Brindley: Formely Mill Brow Independant. The Independants (C...
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Brick BridgeBrick Bridge on the Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
01/24/11 at 18:54Noel Brindley: Brick Bridge was a change bridge or roving bridge....
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Mineral Mill and Bleak HouseThis image of the Mineral Mill (long demolished) as it would have been alongside Bleak House was created from two separate photos on the Virtual Tour by Noel Brindley.01/24/11 at 18:47Noel Brindley: Marple corn mills was advertised to let in the Sto...
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Greenbank HouseGreenbank House on Hibbert Lane. It was next to the college grounds roughly where the sheltered housing is opposite Willow Court.01/24/11 at 18:38Noel Brindley: Greenbank House and its land was owned by Francis ...
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Marple WharfMarple Wharf in the late 1970s / early 1980s, from Marple Local History Society Archives.01/24/11 at 18:31Noel Brindley: In 1850 Marple Wharf was owned by Aaron Eccles, At...
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Brick BridgeBrick Bridge cottages. Notice the doorway to All Saints' Church in the wall far left.01/23/11 at 16:21Noel Brindley: The cottages were once called Chapel Lodge, former...
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Mineral MillA view of the Mineral Mill from Strines Road, Bleak House is just to the right.01/23/11 at 16:13Noel Brindley: This Mill was once a corn mill that was run by my ...
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Carver Family 1904This is the 5,000th image uploaded to the Virtual Tour and it's a special one! It shows the Carvers and Barlows on the steps of Hollins House during the celebrations of Thomas and Hannah Carver's Golden Wedding anniversary in 1904. Click the image for a a larger version and see the comments for a full list of names. From Marple Local History Society Archives.12/12/10 at 13:54Mark: Back row (l-r): Kate, Oswald, Bessie, Thomas, Erne...
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Fancy Dress at Marple Bridge?A photo in exactly the same spot as another group but still not sure where it is. It has the names of the people in it, see comments (plus a second name for some shown in brackets) if you understand this please get in touch. From Marple Local History Society Archives.11/28/10 at 12:50Mark: Standing L-R: E Verity (Mr J Smith); E Sheldon; E ...
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