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Mellor Mill Oil Painting Close UpClose up photograph of the mill itself in the painting that was the inspiration for the well known etching of Mellor Mill by F. Jukes. Is that Samuel Oldknow in the doorway? Click image for a larger version.03/06/11 at 20:21Noel Brindley: Samuel Oldknow bought the Bottoms Hall estate in 1...
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101a - Bleak HouseBleak House, 50 Strines Road, Marple.
From the 1993 Marple Civic Society exhibition of Listed Buildings.02/05/11 at 22:23Noel Brindley: This side of Bleak House, the mills dwellinghouse,...
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The Corn MillThe Corn Mill was separate to the main mill and survived much longer, not being demolished until the 1930s.01/28/11 at 21:57Noel Brindley: This mill may have been run by Francis Brindley, c...
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101a - Bleak HouseBleak House, 50 Strines Road, Marple.
From the 1993 Marple Civic Society exhibition of Listed Buildings.01/28/11 at 13:02Noel Brindley: When Strines road mill was converted from a corn m...
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045 - Bridge No. 4, Shepley BridgeBridge No. 4, Shepley Bridge, Macclesfield Canal.
From the 1993 Marple Civic Society exhibition of Listed Buildings.01/26/11 at 19:16Noel Brindley: Shepley Bridge was an accommodation bridge. All ca...
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Marple Hall Tapestry now in Art Institute of ChicagoThis tapestry was once cut around the fireplace of Marple Hall's Drawing Room. It's now restored in the Art Institute of Chicago's collection. See comments for more detail or click image fo a larger version.
Photography © The Art Institute of Chicago.02/26/10 at 14:54Art Institute of Chicago: After a design by Charles Le Brun (1619-1690), Wov...
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Marple Hall Tapestry now in Art Institute of ChicagoThis tapestry that once graced the Drawing Room of Marple Hall is now in the Art Institute of Chicago's collection. See comments for more detail or click image fo a larger version.
Photography © The Art Institute of Chicago.02/26/10 at 14:53Art Institute of Chicago: After a design by Charles Le Brun (French, 1619-16...
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Hudson, Maria Ann (1819-1906)Portrait of Maria Ann Hudson when young, provided by Mark Hudson.
See comment for more information.10/24/09 at 06:05Mark: Maria Ann Hudson when young (but not very beautifu...
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Hudson, Ann (1794-1884)Portrait of Anne Hudson as a young woman, provided by Mark Hudson.
See comment for more information. 10/24/09 at 06:03Mark: Anne Hudson as a young woman (born Evans, 1794-188...
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