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River GoytYoung boys paddling in the River Goyt near Roman Lakes, from a glass slide provided by Alan McDowell. Thought to be early to mid-1920s.Feb 21, 2013
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Flood Gates CottageFlood Gates Cottage when it was Webb's Tea Rooms, from a glass slide provided by Alan McDowell.Feb 18, 2013
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Marple LodgeA close-up of Marple Lodge on the Marple side of Bottoms Bridge. Provided by Ray Noble. Feb 09, 2013
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Corn MillThe Corn Mill at Roman Lakes, provided by Ray Noble.Feb 09, 2013
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Roman Lakes 1960sBoating on Roman Lakes in the 1960s, taken by Gordon Mills.Oct 06, 2012
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Roman Lakes 1960sBoating on Roman Lakes in the 1960s, taken by Gordon Mills.Oct 06, 2012
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Flood Gates CottageFlood Gates Cottage at Roman Lakes, taken by Heather Plevin (nee Hines), who lived there with her family from 1939 to 1954.Mar 18, 2012
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Roman LakesBoaters at Roman Lakes, provided by Mrs. Selma Fielding. Aug 14, 2011
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Foot Bridge to Roman LakesThe foot bridge over the railway to Roman Lakes. Provided by Mrs. Selma Fielding.Aug 14, 2011
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Lea HallThis image of Lea Hall is from the house itself and was loaned for copying by Rick Walker. Lea Hall on Low Lea Road was home to Samuel Oldknow's lady friend Miss Shaw, although at the time of this photo it was providing hot water for tea to visitors to Roman Lakes.May 29, 2011
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Lea Hall Friendly Female ForestersThis Friendly Female Foresters certificate comes from Lea Hall on Low Lea Road and was provided by Rick Walker. It certifies that Betty Longden was initiated into the order in Lodge no. 11 on 19 June 1846 and is signed by Martha Chadwick, Sarah Higginbotham and James Higginbotham. Who was Betty Longden we wonder.May 29, 2011
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Roman Bridge c1907A family photo taken at Roman Bridge between 1905-08. Provided by Vivienne Clarke.

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