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Gathering outside the Devonshire ArmsA large gathering outside the Devonshire Arms in Mellor. Looks like they were expecting rain. Provided to Marple Local History Society Archives by Judith Luntley, who thinks her grandfather may be at the back wearing the flat cap and that they were a group of bell-ringers. Thomas Sigley was landlord from 1897 to 1918.
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Gents on a Barrier c1900-1910We don't know who these chaps are or where they are but the slide came with several others provided by Marple Local History Society, so there is probably a Marple link.
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Girls Hockey TeamA Marple girls Hockey team
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Girls Institute Chadwick StreetA Girls' Institute Group on Chadwick Street (Ray's not sure what they were called) provided by Ray Noble.
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Goyt Mill Bowling Club 1925Goyt Mill Bowling Club at the Bull's Head, Hazel Grove. The picture is dated as Friday 4th September 1925 and Joe Atkinson (1866-1930) is seated on the left second row from the front.
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Goyt Mill Nursery 1949Children and their teacher / supervisor at the Goyt Mill Nursery in 1949 provided by Marjorie Donaldson. That's her front row 2nd left and her sister is behind her, holding a triangle. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Group at New House Hill ChapelA large group of people during an event at New House Hill Methodist Chapel. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Guides, 3rd Marple 19493rd Marple Guides in 1949, unfortunately no names known. provided by John Rishworth, so perhaps sister Beryl is one of them.
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Hague Bar School, 1900sHague Bar teacher and pupils in the early 1900s. Sadly only one name is known - Pupil Phyllis Clayton is fifth from the left on the front row. Phyllis lived with her family at Strines Yard. Donated to Marple Local History Society Archives by Jennie and Geoff Barton.
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Harrop, Stanley Group PhotoAn unknown group of men except for Stanley Harrop of Mellor, 5th from left on the back row. Possibly a WWI recruitment photo. Provided by Joan Combey via Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Hatters OutingAn outing from the Hatters 1950s.
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Hawk Green Band 2013Hawk Green Band in April 2013, provided by Ray Noble.
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