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Trip Out in 19541241 viewsA trip from the Pine or Liberal Club in 1954. Front row second from left is Elizabeth Green, Ray Noble's grandma, behind her with the trilby hat is Harold Torkington with his wife Harriet on his left - Mark Singleton's Grandparents on his mother's side.
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St Mary's RC Church Group1221 viewsA St Mary's RC Church group, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Willows School Group1120 viewsPupils at Willows School with teacher Taffy Williams, who came from the Albert Schools when it closed, probably 1930s or 40s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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The Willows School1058 viewsPupils of Thw Willows School in 1937.
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Compstall Mill Weavers1056 viewsWeavers at Compstall Mill c1900. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Bowling Group1055 viewsBowling Group Memorial Park - 1957.
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Marple British Legion c19481039 viewsMarple British Legion c1948 with Chapel House Farm to the rear. Provided by Ray Noble.
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Jubilee Methodist Church, Compstall1033 viewsThe menfolk of the Jubilee Methodist Church in Compstall. See comments for names. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Gathering at Hawk Green982 viewsA gathering at Hawk Green. Note the bonfire on the Ridge in the distance - there are two stories as to when this was. One suggests the coronation of Edward VII (1902) and the other at the end of WW1 (c1918-19). From Marple Local History Society Archives. Registered users can view a larger version of this image.
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Willows Football Team 1959/60949 viewsThe Willows School football team season 1959/60.
See the comments for all names but one. Can you identify the mystery player front row second left?
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Bowling Club940 viewsBowlers at the Bowling Green in Marple Memorial Park.
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Mellor F. C.937 viewsMellor F. C., Cup Winners in 1964. Back row L to R Mike Pickford, Arthur Fay, Cliff Fay, Chris Wood, Gordon Clulow, Frank Wilson, Alan Morton. Front row L to R Tony Atkin, Graham Bellis, Ray Williams, Arthur Martin. Thank you to Graham Bellis (holding the cup) who provided the names and told us that it was the Carnival Cup, Mellor beat Old Stoconians in what should have been the second semi-final, the referee having sent off the entire Hawk Green and Hazel Grove teams in the first semi!
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