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Early Memories of Marple2177 viewsThe cover of Memories of Mellor with Barbara Hambleton, the 28 minute video featured in this album that was filmed by Gordon Mills in 1996. The video is divided into 3 segments for ease of viewing.
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Guides, 3rd Marple 19492167 views3rd Marple Guides in 1949, unfortunately no names known. provided by John Rishworth, so perhaps sister Beryl is one of them.
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Castle Brow2150 viewsA newspaper cutting showing the widening of Compstall Road, between Marple Bridge and the Windsor Castle, date unknown.
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The Gypsy Fair (at Rose Hill House)2143 views'The Gypsy Fair' - taken at a 3 day festival run by the Marple Congregational Church in the grounds of Rose Hill House, home of the Johnson family. Margaret Cochran is kneeling far right, and her sister Helen next to her with the tambourine. Margaret's daughter Beth Bainbridge, who provided the photo, believes it to be c1923/4.
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Jowett - Curtis Mellor Wedding2131 viewsMiss Florence Muriel Curtis, eldest dau. of Mr & Mrs Harry P Curtis FTI of "Hazeldene", Mellor, and William Clement Jowett, elder son of Mrs Jowett, of the Manor House, Mellor, and the late William Jowett, JP, FRMS, were married at St. Thomas's Church. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Children's Orthopaedic Hospital 1970s2131 viewsA retirement presentation at Treetops Hospital for Miss Swinfin, with Matron Hamilton and Admin Matron Howie. Other staff names include: Sisters Brierly, Siddall, Heyes, SEN Bradbury, Aux Winrow, Aux Howard, May Garrett (kitchen) and Mary (sewing lady). Provided by David Myers.
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Hollins Lane2125 viewsHollins Lane, Marple Bridge.
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Jinks' Boatyard2114 viewsWorkers at Jinks' Boatyard pose for a photo with great reflections.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Prize Band at Practice 19652111 viewsMarple Prize Band at practice at Jubilee Methodist Church, Marple Bridge in 1965. L-R back: Arnold Hall, Francis Meacher, Gordon Nelson, Sid Simpson, unknown, Denis Noble, Ray Noble, Charlie Ingham, Ken Hulme, Colin Ingham. Front: Linda Clark, Ron Townly, unknown, Martin Dobson and a very cute Mark Singleton.
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Wybersley Hall 19962103 viewsWhybersley Hall, ancient home to the Bradshawe-Isherwoods in 1996.
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Marple Bridge Football Team2103 viewsA Marple Bridge Football team but no date, names or location. Can you help?
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Marple's Home Guard2072 viewsMarple's Home Guard checking cars at Marple Bridge. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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