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Marple Carnival 1978892 viewsLeading Fireman John Clark is assisted by Firemen Johnson & Smith in cleaning a 1912 Steam Fire Appliance in 1978.
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Forge Bank Mill 1978892 viewsThe Spade Forge at Marple Bridge. From the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Children's Orthopaedic Hospital 1964892 viewsChildren from Treetops Hospital visit a circus in 1964. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Barlow Wood892 viewsBarlow Wood, near Roman Lakes. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Hollins Mill891 viewsWork in progress, weaving cotton in Hollins Mill.
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W. B. Hodgkinson Retirement February 1920891 viewsThe first of a pair of photos of the staff at Hollins Mill during W. B. Hodginson's retirement - the key to joining this and the next picture is the man at the front with the large moustache. From a glass slide provided by Alan McDowell.
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Albert Schools 1921891 viewsA photograph of local children, believed to be taken at the Albert Schools around 1921. Front row far left Marion Batley, second row second from left Edith Sidebottom, third row second from left Hugh Lane, others unknown.
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Gasometer891 viewsThe Gasometer at Ludworth, Marple Bridge, demolished in 1976. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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White House, Mellor891 viewsThe White House, Mellor, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Strines Cartoon890 viewsOne of a set of unusual cartoon postcards featuring Strines. Look out New Mills!
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Marple Dale890 viewsMarple Dale in Winter.
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Junction with Hollins Lane889 viewsThe junction of Stockport Road and Hollins Lane today.
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