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Market Street885 viewsThe Bull's Head on Market Street around 1890, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Seventeen Windows883 viewsA view of Seventeen Windows and the 'entrance' to Marple.
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Marple Baths c1980883 viewsMarple Swimming Pool in 1980/81.
Provided by Axel Thomas.
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Fred Towell, Church Lane883 viewsFred Towell Bookies, which made way for the roundabout at the Church Lane - Hibbert Lane junction in 1960s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Jolly Sailor880 viewsThe Jolly Sailor viewed from Station Road.
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Grandelek Workshop 1949880 viewsLocal people remember this as the Workshop of a firm called Grandelek, who renovated tv screens. It was sited at the end of Highfield Road, off Union Road. On the back it says "Workshop 1949" so presumably this is when it was built. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Rose Hill Cottages879 viewsA view of Rose Hill Cottages with people outside. From the Marple Civic Society Archives.
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Jolly Sailor879 viewsA gathering outside the Jolly Sailor on Stockport Road, where something is being celebrated. Provided by John Rishworth.
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Marple Recreation Ground878 viewsThe new Recreation Ground on Arkwright Road. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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00 - Marple District Centre 1970878 viewsMarple UDC Reference Plan showing positions of photographs taken of Marple District Centre in 1970. A larger version is available to registered users.
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Pathway to Shirley Avenue877 viewsThe pathway to Shirley Avenue from Stockport Road, near the Texaco site. From the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Farmers Arms876 viewsAnother picture of the Farmers Arms, later known as the Romper. This copy, which replaced the old one we had 31/10/2016, is provided by the present owners.
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