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Marple Multiview995 viewsA multiview postcard from the 1960s showing The Hollins, the canal and Roman Bridge.
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Exterior of 'Treetops' Hospital995 viewsA vistor to Marple Children's Orthopaedic Hospital, during 1930s.
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Marple Bridge995 viewsA hand coloured version of th view heading down from Brabyns Brow to Marple Bridge.
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Goyt Mill Machinery994 viewsTwo cylinder light engine in the Goyt Mill.
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Ploughing on Peacefield994 viewsPloughing the fields on Cross Lane, taken by Arthur Hulme around 1906. Notice Hollins Mill chimney and the spire on the Congregational Church, Hibbert Lane, in the distance. Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 11 September 2010.
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Brabyns Brow994 viewsFour ladies stroll up Brabyns Brow past St. Martin's Church Lyche Gate. Probably on their way to Marple Station after a visit to Roman Lakes.
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Brentwood994 viewsA postcard of Brentwood Holiday Home, Church Lane, postmarked 1939.
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Woodville Hall993 viewsWoodville Hall, home of local mill owners and later an old peoples' home. Demolished in 1994.
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Mellor F. C.993 viewsMellor F. C., Cup Winners in 1964. Back row L to R Mike Pickford, Arthur Fay, Cliff Fay, Chris Wood, Gordon Clulow, Frank Wilson, Alan Morton. Front row L to R Tony Atkin, Graham Bellis, Ray Williams, Arthur Martin. Thank you to Graham Bellis (holding the cup) who provided the names and told us that it was the Carnival Cup, Mellor beat Old Stoconians in what should have been the second semi-final, the referee having sent off the entire Hawk Green and Hazel Grove teams in the first semi!
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Town Street Collapse993 viewsBy early September 1992 order at last begins to rise from the chaos in Marple Bridge , as the new Town Street takes shape.
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Marple Carnival 1906992 viewsCrowds gather at the corner of Market Street and Stockport Road during Marple Carnival in 1906.
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Liberal Club992 viewsMarple Liberal Club during an election campaign.
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