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Mike Callan1416 viewsThis photo of local man Mike Callan was taken at The Victoria Palace Theater, London, at the 1967 Mr. Universe contest. Mike was up against Arnold Schwarzenegger and came 5th! Mike was born at 2 Chapel Fields and lived on Shirley Avenue as a young lad until he married and moved to Glossop. He trained at a club at the rear of Glengarth which was the hay loft over the stables.
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Brentwood1415 viewsBrentwood on Church Lane, now McNair Court.
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Market Street1413 viewsA horse drawn carriage heads down Market Street past the Bull's Head toward Stockport Road.
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Rose Hill Station in winter1413 viewsWorkers clear the snow in the severe winter of 1947 at Rose Hill Station. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Compstall1410 viewsA view over Compstall.
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Brick Row1409 viewsBrick Row, Stone Row and Red Row were built by Oldknow for his workers. This image replaced with a scan from a glass slide provided by Alan McDowell in February 2013.
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Shopping Area Improvements August 1962-04: Shops on Market Street1408 viewsThe Paul Howard / Sew Easy area of Market Street. One of a series of photos taken in August 1962 entitled Marple Shopping Area Improvements.
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Glossop Road1405 viewsAn early view of Glossop Road.
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Low Lea Mill1404 viewsThe ruin of the mill formerly on Low Lea Road, Marple Bridge.
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Wood End Strines1400 viewsWood End, Strines, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Drought circa 19201398 viewsA visit to the well on "Coal Pit Lane", now Edward Street, during a drought c1920.
L to R (Back Row): Harry France, Not known, Harriet Greaves, Annie Swan, Mrs Annie Aldred, Mrs Bradbury, Marie Knowles, Mrs Walsh, Emily Knowles, Not known, Marie Etchells, Laura Booth, Nellie Hudson, Cissie Aldred, Mary Booth, Lucy Bradbury, Miss Walsh, Alice France.
(Bottom Row): Sam Nield, Alfie Nield, Stanley Etchells, Joe Wood, Charlie Wood, Willie Aldred, Beatie Aldred, Jane France.
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Marple Bridge pre 18901397 viewsA view of Marple Bridge with the Horseshoe Inn to the left and the Norfolk Arms to the right. Info from Marple Local History Society suggests this is before the Co-operative store was built on Lower Fold, which opened 1890.
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