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Rose Hill Station StaffRose Hill Station Platform and Permanent Way Staff, from the left, Jimmy Pickford - Ganger, 3rd left, Horace Brown - Plate Layer.. 4th, Sid Grant - Station Master, 6th, Signal Man, far right, Jim Noble, Leading Porter. Circa 1949.Oct 12, 2006
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Ray Noble & Joe BraddockRay Noble and Joe Braddock in the field in front of Chapel House Farm circa 1953.Oct 12, 2006
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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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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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