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Marple Girl Guides1068 viewsThe girl sitting on the pony is Beryl Bowden (now Bradley). The girl in the background with hands on hips is Winifred Garside but the girl holding the pony (Honey) is not known. They are at the rear of the Trinity Primitive Methodist Chapel on Market St.
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Marple British Legion c19481067 viewsMarple British Legion c1948 with Chapel House Farm to the rear. Provided by Ray Noble.
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Marple Carnival 19751064 viewsDorothy Saville, seated, in the 1975 Carnival outside the Navigation Hotel.
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Jubilee Methodist Church, Compstall1063 viewsThe menfolk of the Jubilee Methodist Church in Compstall. See comments for names. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Children's Orthopaedic Hospital 1949-511062 viewsKen Chaisty, who was at the hospital between 1949 and 1951, on the veranda at Treetops with his mother.
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Marple Carnival 19761059 viewsThe Coronets Group of Oldham march across Possett Bridge during Marple Carnival 1976.
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Marple Carnival 1960s1059 viewsA 1960s Carnival Queen passes over Possett Bridge during a Marple Carnival.
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Marple Carnival 19721054 viewsMore dancers head for Brabyns Park during Marple Carnival 1972.
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Treetops Playground 19851050 viewsIn 1985 New Mills, Marple and District Round Table presented a new play area to Treetops. Shown here are (l-r) John Morran, Ken Larkam, Gerrard Lenox, Colin Fox and Alan Whitehead. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Trip Out 1950s1044 viewsProbably a group from the Pineapple on a day out. L - R, Mr Andrews with cigarette, Mrs E Green with the Guinness and looking over her shoulder is Mrs Andrews, the rest unknown.
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All Saints' School?1040 viewsIt says Marple Council School on the board, date unknown. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Snow in the 1940s1040 viewsSnow in Marple - January / February 1940. Station Road. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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