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Who is this?Can't quite figure out who this is meant to be. He appears in the group 8 shot, which includes a large number of dignitaries from the period 1649 to 1660.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 16 - 1830The New Mills to Manchester Stage Coach is pictured behind Sir Richard Vernon's Archers.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 16 - 1830John Pearson is driving the New Mills to Manchester Stage Coach with passengers Mrs. Abdela, Misses J. & M. Abdela, K. Barrett, A.A. Dobson, M. Higginbottom, D. Taylor, L. Groves, L. Prentice, H. Tefft, Mrs. Greenwood, Geo Kelsall and E.J. Abdela. Highwaymen following are J. Turner, E. Dutton and G. Shaw.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 12 - 1790 - 1830This group is led by Samuel Oldknow (J. H. Wild), Sir Richard Arkwright (F. Robertson) John Clayton (J. Woodhouse) and Nathaniel Wright (C.F. Winterbottom). The Factory Apprentices following them are members of the Marple Girl Guides and Boy Scouts.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 12 1790 - 1830.Could be Samuel Oldknow (J.H. Wild) but we think it looks more like Sir Richard Arkwright played by F. Robertson.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 15 - 1800These are probably the Maypole Dancers listed in the programme, under the direction of Miss Johnson.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 9 - 1651A close up of of Col. Henry Bradshawe and his Roundheads with a couple of local Scouts pulling faces on the far left. Nothing ever really changes does it!Sep 19, 2006
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Groups 09 - 1651 and 03 - 1398Group 9, Col. Henry Bradshawe and his crew to the left and Sir Richard de Vernon and his Archers to the right.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 08 1649 - 1660 & 09 - 1651Some guesswork going on here, but this group seems to include John Bradshawe (H.L. Fish), Oliver Cromwell (F. Pickstock), Col. Henry Bradshawe (D. Pott) and John Milton (G.R. Swaine) plus Roundheads T. Barber, T.E. Barnes, T. Baxter, F. & R. Booth, J. Braddock, H. Eckersley, E. Graham, H. Kershaw, A Yarwood, T. Fitton, F. Jackson and H. Revill.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 07 1625 - 49A different shot of Charles I and his group of Cavaliers gives us the opportunity to mention that the sedan chair in the previous picture was apparently kindly lent by DE LUZY, Parfumeur, Paris!Sep 19, 2006
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Group 07 1625 - 49Charles I, seated in the centre, was played by E. Rockliffe. The four carriers seated at the front were J. Barton, W. Burrell, R. Wild and S.Wilcox. The remainder of the Cavaliers were J. Smith, N. Andrews, E.Brookes, C. Bennison, T. Heap, S. Pott, R. Ryder, W. Taylor, W. Thorley, W. Wild, T. Wyatt and T. Yarwood. Unfortunately we have no way of telling who was who.Sep 19, 2006
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Group 05 - 1560Sir John Manners, played by C. F. Budenburg, Jnr. and Dorothy Vernon played by Miss Hilda Barlow. Presumably Dorothy is the one riding side-saddle without the moustache.Sep 19, 2006
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