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Brick Bridge 1978364 viewsBrick Bridge on the Peak Forest Canal, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Bottom Lock363 viewsA sepia shot of Aqueduct House from Bottom Lock.
From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Macclesfield Canal362 viewsLooking up at All Saints' Church from the Macclesfield Canal.
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Lock Keeper362 viewsThis gent, show here at Lock 9, was a Lock Keeper who passed away in 1978.
Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 18 April 2010.
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Lock No. 07361 viewsMen at work on Lock number 7, approx. 1920s. Note Glen Cottage in the background.
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Marple Wharf361 viewsMarple Wharf in the late 1970s / early 1980s, from Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Brick Bridge Boathouse356 viewsA boathouse just up from Brick Bridge, courtesy of the Basil Juda collection.
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Brick Bridge356 viewsBrick Bridge on the Peak Forest Canal. Provided by Janet Holmes.
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Top Lock354 viewsA traditional canal narrow boat passes Top Lock.
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Peak Forest Canal354 viewsA hand coloured shot of boating on the Peak Forest Canal that we already have in B&W - very Swallows and Amazons!
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Top Lock House 1978353 viewsTop Lock House, from the Marple Civic Society Archives, dated 1978.
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Lock No. 09 1969351 viewsA murky winter's day in 1969 at Lock 9 and Oldknow's Warehouse.
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