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All Saints' School?1033 viewsIt says Marple Council School on the board, date unknown. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Field Family (Marple Farm Colony) c19191025 viewsUntil 09/2019 the people in this image were unknown. We now have information from Simon Campbell, the grandson of Eunice Field, the young girl in the photo. See comments for more detail and other photos provided by Simon.
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Ludworth School 19081024 viewsJunior girl pupils at Ludworth School in 1908 with headmaster Mr Alfed Heppleston (in Mr Chin's room).
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Albert Schools1023 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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Rose Hill Station Staff1022 viewsRose Hill Station Platform and Permanent Way Staff, from the left, Jimmy Pickford - Ganger, 3rd left, Horace Brown - Plate Layer.. 4th, Sid Grant - Station Master, 6th, Signal Man, far right, Jim Noble, Leading Porter. Circa 1949.
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Gathering at Hawk Green1009 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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Willows Football Team 1959/60993 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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Colin Ingham & Andrew Noble991 viewsColin Ingham & Andrew Noble during repairs to the roof of the Railway Public House in 1987.
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Marple Baths Dance989 viewsA Marple Baths Dance in 1955 with (L-R) David Oliver, Ann Jackson, Peter Barber, Ray Noble, Pat Berry & Hilary Fortenum.
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PC Mike Kelly, Vernon Semple988 viewsPC Mike Kelly with Vernon Semple, landlord of the Norfolk Arms in 1973. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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All Saints' School 1949986 viewsPupils from All Saints' School in 1949.
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All Saints' School Then and Now 1999974 viewsFormer Pupils at All Saints' School in 1999, fifty years on. Click image for a larger version.
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