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Crowd at the Crown947 viewsThe 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.
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Marple Urban District Council945 viewsDignitaries from Marple Urban District Council pose outside the council offices on Market Street (NatWest Bank) with a local soldier, Christmas 1914.
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Unknown Group942 viewsAn unknown group of Marple Gentlemen in 1918.
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Marple Defense Corps 1915925 viewsAn enlarged view of the right-hand side of the full Marple Defense Corps picture to get a better look at the faces.
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Hawk Green Cricket Team923 viewsHawk Green Cricket Team.
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Brabyns Lawn Tennis Club914 viewsBrabyns Lawn Tennis Club at the beginning of the 20th Century.
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St. Mary's RC School891 viewsSt Marys Catholic School in Marple Bridge, taken in the early 1950s according to Bill Beard, who was one of the pupils in this class!
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Marple Defense Corps 1915890 viewsA new copy of the Marple Defense Corps taken on 27th February 1915 but wereabouts on the railway was it taken?
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Marple Swimming Club 1957/58886 viewsA great shot of Marple Swimming Club, so good we've included a larger version - just click on the picture to see it. The girl sitting on the pool side next to the edge is Jane Stobo (who sent a copy of the photo) and behind her the smaller boy sitting on the diving board is her step brother, Christopher Cooke. Can you name any others?
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St. Mary's RC School876 viewsAnother group from St Marys Catholic School in Marple Bridge around the early 1950s.
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Willows School Morris Dancers (1953 Coronation)870 viewsMorris Dancers on the Willows School tennis court. Houses in the background are on Mount Drive. 4th from left Alan McKay, 5th Brian (flyer) Fleet, far right Alan Rostron, 3rd from right John Bellis.
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Crowd on Town Street859 viewsGreat photo of the corner of Town Street, Marple Bridge, in the 1920-30s. Used by Peter and Ann Hearle for the cover of "Then & Now".
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