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Christmas in Hollins Mill CanteenWorkers at the Hollins Mill gather for a Christmas photo in the works canteen, early 1950s.Mar 21, 2008
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Christmas in Hollins Mill CanteenHollins Mill workers and their families celebrate a 1950s Christmas in the works canteen.Mar 21, 2008
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Christmas in Hollins Mill CanteenAnyone for a brew! Christmas in the Hollins Mill Canteen, early 1950s.Mar 21, 2008
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Christmas in Hollins Mill CanteenChristmas celebrations in the Hollins Mill Canteen, early 1950s. The man far right with glasses and bow tie is Charley Close and next to him is his wife Lea. They lived on Brindley Avenue and were the M.C.'s at local dances.Mar 21, 2008
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Christmas in Hollins Mill CanteenSanta arrives in the Hollins Mill Canteen some time in the early 1950s.Mar 21, 2008
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Memorial ParkA fine view across the Bowling Green in Marple Memorial Park to the distant hills. Postmarked 1960.Jan 04, 2008
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Memorial ParkA hand coloured shot of Memorial Park that's hard to date but we think that sapling in the centre may be the Coronation Tree, placing it shortly after 1953.Jun 26, 2007
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Hollins Mill AdvertA flyer advertising the Hollins Mill Company. Marple's Hollins Mill is shown top right.May 07, 2007
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Hollins Mill 1957Demolition of Hollins Mill in 1957. On Monday mornings the wives of operatives living in Hollins Fold used to take buckets of hot water from the mill boiler for their washing.Jan 26, 2007
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Hollins Mill 1957Demolition of Hollins Mill in 1957. The mill closed in 1954 when production was transferred to Matlock Bath & Portwood.Jan 26, 2007
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Hollins Mill 1957Demolition of Hollins Mill in 1957. The mill was built in 1836 by Charles Walmsley.Jan 26, 2007
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Hollins Mill 1957Demolition of Hollins Mill in 1957. A canal arm ran from below lock 13 on the Peak Forest Canal to the mill.Jan 26, 2007
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