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Roman Bridge436 viewsThree young ladies pose on Roman Bridge, probably early 1900s.
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Roman Lakes 1960s434 viewsBoating on Roman Lakes in the 1960s, taken by Gordon Mills.
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Lea Hall Friendly Female Foresters431 viewsThis Friendly Female Foresters certificate comes from Lea Hall on Low Lea Road and was provided by Rick Walker. It certifies that Betty Longden was initiated into the order in Lodge no. 11 on 19 June 1846 and is signed by Martha Chadwick, Sarah Higginbotham and James Higginbotham. Who was Betty Longden we wonder.
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View from Roman Bridge429 viewsA rather murky shot of the view from Roman Bridge towards Lumb House. Postmarked 1906.
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Marple Lodge426 viewsA close-up of Marple Lodge on the Marple side of Bottoms Bridge. Provided by Ray Noble.
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The Willows424 viewsThe Willows, Roman Lakes near Floodgate Cottage. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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View from Roman Bridge419 viewsTwo young girls play on the bank of the River Goyt in a view from Roman Bridge towards Lumb House.
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Musicians at Roman Lakes418 viewsMusicians, possibly know as the Strines Orchestra according to Frank Barton, entertain at Roman Lakes. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Oldknow's Seat414 viewsOldknow's Seat, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Oldknow's Seat414 viewsWalkers take a rest at Oldknow's Seat. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Oldknow's Seat408 viewsA sketch of Oldknow's Seat by Joel Wainwright. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Bottoms Hall Bridge404 viewsBottoms Hall Bridge near Roman Lakes. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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