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Marple Bridge Home Guard978 viewsMarple Bridge Home Guard take a break on Oldknow Road, Marple.
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Snow in the 1940s978 viewsSnow in Marple - January / February 1940. Train viewed from Torkington Road bridge. From Marple Local History Society Archives. Also in archives as 1947.
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Inside 'Treetops' Hospital977 viewsA c1930's Christmas in the boys' ward at Marple Children's Orthopaedic Hospital.
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Marple Carnival975 viewsMarple Carnival on Stockport Road, date unknown.
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Girl and Cat975 viewsAn unknown young girl and cat near Possett Bridge.
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Inside 'Treetops' Hospital975 viewsA c1930's Christmas in the girls' ward at Marple Children's Orthopaedic Hospital.
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Haymaking at Chapel House Farm974 viewsA badly damaged but nevertheless tremendous photo of haymaking at Chapel House Farm. The photo was provided by Ray Noble, he and everyone else is named on it.
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Marple Carnival Float974 viewsWild's coal merchant dresses its lorry for Marple Carnival.
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Marple 10k Trail Run 2008974 viewsNow for a beer? Photo by Svetlana Roberts.
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Marple Swimming Club 1957/58972 viewsA great shot of Marple Swimming Club, so good we've included a larger version - just click on the picture to see it. The girl sitting on the pool side next to the edge is Jane Stobo (who sent a copy of the photo) and behind her the smaller boy sitting on the diving board is her step brother, Christopher Cooke. Can you name any others?
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Inside 'Treetops' Hospital972 viewsA c1930's Christmas in the boys' ward at Marple Children's Orthopaedic Hospital.
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Crowd on Town Street971 viewsGreat photo of the corner of Town Street, Marple Bridge, in the 1920-30s. Used by Peter and Ann Hearle for the cover of "Then & Now".
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