| Last additions - Dedication of Memorial Park 1922 |
Memorial Park TankA close-up of the tank in Marple Memorial Park from a postcard provided by Janet Holmes.Dec 24, 2015
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Marple War Memorial Park Pageant Committee July 22 1922A note written by Arthur Hulme identifying the dignitaries at the Pageant to dedicate the Marple War Memorial in 1922. From Marple Local History Society Archives.Apr 01, 2013
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Dedication of Marple War Memorial?This photo from Marple Local History Society Archives looks like it is from the 1922 Pageant to dedicate the War Memorial - see little girl laying flowers on memorial. This looks like it is the parade on Market Street. What do you think?Feb 26, 2012
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Group 08 on the MarchParticipants in the 1922 pageant dedicating Marple War Memorial walk along Winnington Road. From Marple Local History Society Archives.Jan 16, 2011
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Unknown CoupleAn unknown couple photographed during the 1922 Historical Pageant to dedicate Marple's War Memorial.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.Mar 14, 2010
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Group 12 1790 - 1830A newspaper cutting of the 1922 Historical Pageant entering Memorial Park from Stockport Road. Notice the old lodge at the entrance, photos of which seem to be extremely rare.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.Mar 14, 2010
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Group 07 1625 - 49A newspaper cutting showing Group 7, Charles I and his Cavaliers, in Memorial Park during the 1922 Historical Pageant.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.Mar 14, 2010
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Group 17The National Dancers - members of the Girls' Institute under the direction of Miss Wood - in the centre of a larger group in Memorial Park.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 11 - 1790 - 1820And another guess is that these are Marple Grammar School - J. McLearn and School Children.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 15 - 1800?It's a guess but these are probably the Maypole Dancers, School Children under the direction of Miss Johnson.Sep 19, 2006
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Not a Clue!No idea at all who these three are meant to be.Sep 19, 2006
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We're in ChargeThe top trio of John Bradshawe, Charles I and Oliver Cromwell try to out-swagger each other.Sep 19, 2006
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