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Open Day at Treetops in 1982855 viewsAn Open Day at Treetops during Mencap Week in 1982. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Marple Boys Brigade853 views1st Marple Boys Brigade at Trentham in 1954.
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Syddall, Jennifer 1961853 viewsJennifer Syddall (in red) aged 12 at Treetops in January 1961 when she was a patient. Jenny (now Daniel) was being visited by her best friend Irene and says that she had her hair done the night before.
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St. Mary's RC School First Communion Class 1951852 viewsBack Row L-R: Unknown, Jennifer Froggett, Margaret Scholes, Father Williamson, Ann Whitham, unknown, unknown. Front Row: David Sandall, unknown, David Backhouse, William Beard, Francis Barnet. Updated from Marple Local History Society Archives 31 July 2010.
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Marple Carnival 1920s851 viewsMarple Carnival procession outside the Pineapple around the 1920s.
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Carnival Horses850 viewsHorses prepared for Marple Carnival, date unknown.
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Marple Cab Stand849 viewsThe Cab Stand at Marple Railway Station.
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Marple Carnival 1970849 viewsA float entitled "Birds United" in the 1970 Carnival Parade. Is that politically correct nowdays?
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The Gazelles846 viewsThe Gazelles rocking Marple Baths.
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All Saints' School845 viewsAll Saints' School on Church Lane.
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Children's Orthopaedic Hospital 1953845 viewsVernon Leigh has his hands full and Hughie Stockton feeds a monkey when Bell Vue Zoo visited Treetops in 1953. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Exterior of 'Treetops' Hospital844 viewsThe gates to Marple Children's Orthopaedic Hospital, during 1930s.
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