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Lock 14 Gates Replacement245 viewsCRT replace the gates at Lock 14. Taken by Arthur Procter 6 January 2017. during
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Flooding at Moor End245 viewsFlooding at Moor End in September 1967, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Festival 2017245 viewsMarple Band at Marple Festival, by Arthur Procter.
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E & E Overalls / E & E Workwear245 viewsInside the former Albert Schools building on 1 March 2019, the week before closure for demolition. By Arthur Procter.
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‘Our Network’: Public meeting with Andy Burnham245 viewsManchester Mayor Andy Burnham visited Marple on 21 January 2020 to discuss his plan for public transport in Greater Manchester. Photo by Arthur Procter.
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Canal near Hyde Bank Tunnel245 viewsThe canal at Romiley, near to Hyde Bank Tunnel. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Marple Jnr Football Team 1907-08245 viewsMarple Junior Football Team provided by Michael and Sally Heald. Walter Makin (who appears to be in a Mellor Lads shirt) was Sally's Grandfather. Back row (L-R) Walter Makin, Albert Wilde, Harry Bennett, Norman Waterhouse, Sam Brown, Dick Speakman. Front row: Bob Speakman, Joe Ingham, Harold Braddock, Harold Heywood, Henry Brown. The two Speakman boys are probably Robert and Richard, who both died during WWI.
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1910 Neilson MP Rose Bowl245 viewsA Silver Rose Bowl presented to Mr & Mrs Neilson on 5th March 1910 by the Liberals of Compstall on Mr Neilson's return as Liberal MP for Hyde Division. Purchased on eBay c2010 by Mark Whittaker and donated to Marple Local History Society Archives in December 2023.
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Children's Orthopaedic Hospital 1952245 viewsSusan the cat at Treetops Hospital in 1952. Provided by Cathie Williamson, whose mother Joyce Cooper worked there as a nurse.
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Millennium 2000 Exhibition - 09244 viewsA display about the Hollins Mill at Marple Local History Society's Millennium Exhibition.
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Millennium 2000 Exhibition - 11244 viewsDisplays about Marple, Mellor and Ludworth from the 1700s at Marple Local History Society's Millennium Exhibition.
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French Boules 2010244 viewsFrench Boules Tournament in Memorial Park - Friends of Memorial B Park vs Marple Civic Society A.
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