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Crowd at the CrownThe Crown at Hawk Green around WW1. Note the mesh over the windows to protect them from the cricket played at that time on the Green. The giant of a man sat in the middle is probably Jabez Shaw the landlord.Aug 04, 2006
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Braddock's GarageCar enthusiasts pose outside the original Braddock's Garage on Stockport Road. Now the Pet Shop.Aug 04, 2006
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High Lane BandHigh Lane Band c1917 - Joseph Barrow back row, far right.Aug 04, 2006
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Marple Carnival 1906Marple Carnival in 1906. The girls are in a field that is now the site of the council houses by the Vet on Hibbert Lane.Aug 04, 2006
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Hyde Bank Tunnel CollapseWorkmen are brought in to repair the breech in Hyde Bank Tunnel.Aug 04, 2006
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Hyde Bank Tunnel CollapseThe Hyde Bank Tunnel actually runs under the garden of Hyde Bank Hall.Aug 04, 2006
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Hyde Bank Tunnel CollapseA hole has appeared in the garden of Hyde Bank Hall, between Marple and Romiley.Aug 04, 2006
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Orthopedic HospitalMarple Childrens' Orthopedic Hospital, later to become Treetops, and now demolished for housing.Aug 04, 2006
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Explosion on Church StreetNow La Dolce Vita restaurant, the shop is here being re-built after a fatal gunpowder explosion in 1902.Aug 04, 2006
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Rose Hill Station in winterThe severe winter of 1947 brings chaos to the trains at Rose Hill Station - You can just make out the chimney of the Railway pub in the background.Aug 01, 2006
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Marple Reed BandMarple Reed Band in 1911.Jul 18, 2006
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Scouts JamboreeYou can't beat a bit of Gin Gan Gooley!Jul 18, 2006
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