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Bob AustinBob Austin, seen here in 1972, was a local store owner in High Lane who wanted to keep the village in Cheshire. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Brabyns Brow - Eve and the GrapesMagazine cutting with caption "This charming maiden is displaying the grapes growing on a vine in the open air on the wall of a cottage at Brabyns Brow, Marple Bridge." From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Brabyns Brow - Onion SellerA magazine cutting with caption '"You will find zem vair good onions." - A Breton onion seller laden with strings of onions from Brittany, offering his wares to a resident in Brabyns Brow, Marple.' From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Brabyns Tennis ClubMembers of Brabyns Tennis Club, thought to be on a bank holiday but date unknown. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Braddock's GarageCar enthusiasts pose outside the original Braddock's Garage on Stockport Road. Now the Pet Shop.
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Bradley, George - Joseph Street c1911George Bradley outside his home on Joseph Street. George was a labour / bargeman (1901 census) but unemployed in 1911, when this photo is estimated to have been taken.
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Bradley, George - Joseph Street c1931George Bradley outside his home on Joseph Street. Estimated to be around 1931 and certainly before 1935, when the family moved to Hibbert Lane.
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Bradley, George and Mary - Joseph Street c1931George and Mary Bradley outside their home on Joseph Street, today a small alley / entry that runs down the side of the Reed Rains estate agents opposite the Regent Cinema.
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Bradley, Lily - Christmas Fairies!These two ladies are photographed in what used to be the Little Gem Cinema near to the Hatters Public House. The lady on the left is Lily Bradley and they worked in the Star Sign factory.
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Bradley, Mary - Joseph Street c1931Mary Bradley outside her home on Joseph Street around 1931. Compare this to the 2007 shot of Joseph Street in this album taken by great grandson Stuart.
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Bradley, Mary - Joseph Street c2007Although Mary is not actually in this picture of Joseph Street taken by great grandson Stuart Bradley in 2007, it is titled so that it appears alongside the photo of her outside her home in the same spot around 1931.
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Bradley, Wilfred and LilyWilfred Bradley and Lily Wisdom who married in 1927. Wilfred lived on Joseph Street, Marple with his parents, George and Mary Bradley. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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