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Ludworth School 1956792 viewsMiss Forge with her class at Ludworth School in 1956.
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High Lane Band790 viewsHigh Lane Band c1917 - Joseph Barrow back row, far right.
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Sid Procter 1987787 viewsSid Procter photographed by son Arthur inside his shop on Market Street. The large Shoe on the counter was size 14. Sid specialised in supplying shoes for men with big feet.
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Great Granny Elliot786 viewsGt. Granny Elliot again only this time at the rear of Wilds (now C&C Builders Merchant) St James Terrace. Hollins Lane can be seen over the fields in the background.
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Marple Carnival 2013785 viewsMarple in Action - surely not? By Ray Noble.
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Snow in the 1940s784 viewsSnow in Marple - January / February 1940. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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National School783 viewsWe think the board says "National School 1879".
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Ridge Quarry Music Festival782 viewsA concert at the Ridge Quarry, the old Strines Printworks in the background. Possibly the same event as in the other pictures.
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Albert Schools 1880782 viewsOne of the oldest pictures we have from Albert Schools on Church Lane, which was established in 1868.
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Snow in the 1940s782 viewsSnow in Marple - Windlehurst (top Mosley Brow) - 1 February 1940. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Snow in the 1940s782 viewsSnow in Marple - January / February 1940. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Scouts Jamboree781 viewsScouts enjoy a bit of a jamboree at Poynton.
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