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Compstall Headmaster Mr Steward 1899On the back it says: Mr Steward, Headmaster, family, Miss Thornley (Mrs Swindells) Assist Mistresses, Miss Stewart, outside Church Houses, Compstall. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Cooper, Betty (Chapel House Farm)Betty Cooper, last farmer at Chapel House Farm in 1979, brings a bale of hay from the loft of the barn once used as a school. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Cooper, Ida and DorisSisters Ida Cooper (later Barton) and Doris Cooper from Strines. Donated to Marple Local History Society Archives by Jennie and Geoff Barton.
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Coronation KidsChildren somewhere on Marple's streets at a guess for the coronation of George V in 1911.
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Coronation KidsMore children in their Sunday best on Marple's streets, again the coronation of George V in 1911 is a good bet.
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Craven, Mellor HallA gentleman called Craven, owner of Mellor Hall in 1900s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Cuss, Roger c1959-64Roger Cuss 1959/64 local Liberal candidate (left) photographed with Liberal Leader Jo Grimond. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Cuss, Roger c1959-64Roger Cuss of Mellor was a local solicitor and Liberal candidate in 1959 and 1964 (not elected). From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Daley, Philip 1966Mr Philip Daley, President of the Marple Community Centre Association and regional organiser for Oxfam from a feature in Cheshire Life May 1966. Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Dance at Marple Baths c1965Back row L - R, Mr Dale, Ron Little, Frank Noble, Dorothy Noble, Jim Noble.
Front row L - R, Mrs Dale, Mrs Archer (confectioner Hollins Lane) and May Noble.
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Dawson FamilyThought to be a Marple family featuring Grandma & Grandad Dawson, Doris (held by Grandma), Annie (on Rocking Horse), Tom (back right) and family friends on left. That's all written on the back of the card!
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Dawson, BeatriceMrs Beatrice Dawson outside 19 Lower Fold c1930. The sign says M Dawson, Cabinet Maker & French Polisher. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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