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Snow in the 1940s2474 viewsSnow in Marple - Windlehurst Rd (Pen Nook) 31 January 1940. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Bridge2459 viewsA handcoloured shot of Marple Bridge from a Souvenir of Marple Booklet.
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Marple Carnival 1900s2447 viewsA horse and carriage waiting on the corner of Lyme Grove, we think to join a Marple Carnival parade in the early 1900s.
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Wybersley Hall 19962432 viewsWhybersley Hall, ancient home to the Bradshawe-Isherwoods in 1996.
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Fluorescent tubes at Chadkirk2419 viewsPowered only by the electromagnetic fields surrounding the power lines running through the Chadkirk Estate, the Richard Box's art installation aimed to bring visibility to the Connect2 scheme. Photo by Arthur Procter.

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Townscliffe Farm House 19812414 viewsTownscliffe Farm House, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1981.
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Wybersley Hall 19812407 viewsWybersley Hall, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1981.
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Willows School Pupils 1960 - 19612384 viewsA fantastic shot of the Willows class of '60-61. So good we've included a larger version - just click on the picture to see it.
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Windlehurst Farm2356 viewsA relatively recent photo of Windlehurst Farm with a 1938 business card superimposed.
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Carver Theatre cast2329 viewsThe cast of a play at the Carver Theatre. The only person known is Maragret Cochran, seated centre stage as the 'Queen'. She wrote on the back 'The Royal Jester' and 1924? Daughter Beth Bainbridge, who provided the photo, believes it to actually be late 1920s or early 30s.
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United Reformed Church2305 viewsThe United Reformed Church on Hibbert Lane before dry rot claimed its steeple.
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High Lane Station2303 viewsThe handiwork of Jim Noble at High Lane Station in 1953: HighLane spelt out in whitewashed bricks and to the right you can just see E||R.
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