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Flood Gates402 viewsA hand-coloured version of a young Edwardian girl near the weir at Roman Lakes. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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River Goyt396 viewsYoung boys paddling in the River Goyt near Roman Lakes, from a glass slide provided by Alan McDowell. Thought to be early to mid-1920s.
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Lumb House 1938396 viewsGrandma Strong with daughters Agnes (right) and Mary outside Lumb House in Strines in 1938. Provided by Agnes's daughter Mary Carr.
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Roman Lakes Warning!395 viewsA warning from the management about bathing at Roman Lakes. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Flood Gates Cottage394 viewsFlood Gate Cottage at Roman Lakes when it was Webb's Tearoom. provided by Janet Holmes.
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Roman Bridge392 viewsA newspaper cutting of Roman Bridge with the caption: "Over 20,000 visited Marple Bridge on Good Friday. The Roman Bridge was one of the beauty spots which attracted thousands of ramblers." From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Flood Gates Cottage390 viewsFlood Gates Cottage and viaduct from on high. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Roman Bridge388 viewsA romantic cartoon of Roman Bridge provided by Janet Holmes. When is Spoon Light?
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Roman Bridge c1900-1910379 viewsAnother classic and timeless shot of the Roman Bridge from a series of slides provided to us by Marple Local History Society.
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Roman Bridge376 viewsThe railing in the foreground makes this photo of the Roman Bridge a little different to most others.
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Flood Gates Cottage372 viewsBusy times at Flood Gates Cottage. Some of the scenery in this image has been hand-painted in. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Roman Lakes371 viewsBoating on Roman Lakes, provided by Janet Holmes.
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