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Compstall SchoolCompstall School with Headmaster Mr Healey. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Compstall School Children c1903A group of school children pose in front of the band pavilion adjacent to the Compstall Athenaeum in c1903. The pavilion was opened in October 1869 and was located in what later became a car park. From Marple Local History Society Archives. Thank you to Bill Beard for his research on this image.
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Compstall Wesleyan Cricket Club 1910-111910-1911 Compstall Wesleyan Cricket Club, provided by Jean (Dawson) Hanson.
Front row L-R: George Savage, Frank Hadfield, Joe Hadfield, James Flynn, Thomas Wood.
Back : John P. Waters, Harry Flynn, Norman Hibbs, Norman Maisland, Fred Hattam, Frank Waters, George Wood, James Tunstall.
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Crowd at the CrownThe Crown at Hawk Green around WW1. Note the mesh over the windows to protect them from the cricket played at that time on the Green. The giant of a man sat in the middle is probably Jabez Shaw the landlord.
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Crowd at the Crown Hawk greenA large group of people outside the Crown at Hawk Green in the late 50s or early 60s provided by Paul Totterdell.
See comments for names known.
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Crowd on Town StreetGreat photo of the corner of Town Street, Marple Bridge, in the 1920-30s. Used by Peter and Ann Hearle for the cover of "Then & Now".
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Fancy Dress at Marple Bridge?A postcard embossed "Warwick Brooks, Marple Bridge" so could be local but not sure when or where. Do you recognise that wall?
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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.
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Gathering at Hawk GreenPart of a larger picture of a gathering at Hawk Green. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Gathering at Hawk GreenA 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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Gathering in Memorial Park 1 of 2An unknown gathering in the park, 1910s or 20s. It's unlikely to be the July 1922 pageant as there are no leaves on the trees. Any ideas? From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Gathering in Memorial Park 2 of 2An unknown gathering in the park, 1910s or 20s. It's unlikely to be the July 1922 pageant as there are no leaves on the trees. Any ideas? From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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