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Children's Orthopaedic Hospital 1949-511133 viewsKen Chaisty, who was at the hospital between 1949 and 1951, on the veranda at Treetops with his mother.
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Gathering at Hawk Green1133 viewsA gathering at Hawk Green. Note the bonfire on the Ridge in the distance - there are two stories as to when this was. One suggests the coronation of Edward VII (1902) and the other at the end of WW1 (c1918-19). From Marple Local History Society Archives. Registered users can view a larger version of this image.
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Inside 'Treetops' Hospital1128 viewsA c1930's Christmas in the boys' ward at Marple Children's Orthopaedic Hospital.
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Albert Schools1127 viewsQuite an early picture of the Albert Schools, Church Lane. The gentleman on the left with the moustache is thought likely to be teacher Frederick Pennington (identified by his 3x great-nephew Richard Ebdon).
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Treetops Playground 19851126 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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Flooding at Chadkirk1125 viewsThe scene of the flooding at Chadkirk in 1911 today.
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Children's Orthopaedic Hospital Staff1125 viewsStaff at the Children's Orthopaedic Hospital, thought to be in the summer of 1950. See comments for a full list of known names and the periods they worked at the hospital. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Church Procession1122 viewsA church procession down Stockport Road. Note how the Hollins Mill dominates the centre of Marple.
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Willows Football Team 1959/601121 viewsThe Willows School football team season 1959/60.
See the comments for all names but one. Can you identify the mystery player front row second left?
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Marple Carnival 19761120 viewsThe Save the Children float in Marple Carnival 1976.
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Marple Carnival 19641119 viewsThe Great Britain Carnival Queen visits Marple in 1964.
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Marple Carnival 19661116 viewsL to R - Miss Robyn Brotherton, Princess. Miss Celia Swindells, Queen Elect. Miss Hilary Smith, Princess.
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