Last comments - Noel Brindley
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LocksideLooking down the locks on Lockside, Peak Forest Canal.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
03/12/11 at 15:59Noel Brindley: 16 Locks occur in one and a quarter mile below Mar...
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The Lime KilnsThe Lime Kilns in ruins before they were made 'safe'. Taken by Bill Beard in 1960s.03/11/11 at 23:37Noel Brindley: In charging the kilns, the stone is broken into lu...
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Marple Bridge Congregational Church.Marple Bridge Congregational Church.03/11/11 at 22:31Noel Brindley: Extract from the Evangelical Magazine, 1839:
The ...
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The Lime KilnsThe Lime Kilns in ruins before they were made 'safe'.03/09/11 at 22:27Noel Brindley: Mr. Oldknow purchases his Limestone of the canal c...
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The Lime KilnsThis photograph of the Lime Kilns give a good idea of the huge scale. 03/09/11 at 22:04Noel Brindley: At night a practice was used that was very wastefu...
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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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Marple Bridge Congregational Church & HallMarple Bridge Congregational Church and Hall.03/06/11 at 19:55Noel Brindley: In all probability the congregation was first gath...
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All Saints' ChurchAn excellent postcard of Oldknow's Georgian church.03/02/11 at 22:17Noel Brindley: The chapel of All Saints in Marple, had become rui...
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All Saints' ChurchA handcoloured shot of All Saints' Old Church from a Souvenir of Marple Booklet.03/02/11 at 21:58Noel Brindley: Samuel Oldknow was a great advocate for good roads...
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The Crown PubThe Crown Pub at Hawk Green.02/26/11 at 12:31Noel Brindley: In 1850 The Crown Pub was owned by Aaron Eccles, a...
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Greenbank MapThis map helps you to locate exactly where Greenbank House on Hibbert Lane was sited.02/19/11 at 15:46Noel Brindley: Greenbank house, outbuildings and croft and the ho...
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Greenbank House c1920Greenbank House, off Hibbert Lane in the 1920s, demolished 1960s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.02/19/11 at 15:30Noel Brindley: Greenbank house and land, was in the occupation of...
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