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Morris, Richard 23 December 2019135 viewsRichard (Rick) Morris, founder of "All Things Nice" on his last day in the cafe / deli he created on Market Street. By Arthur Procter.
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Rothwell, Thomas134 viewsMr Thomas Rothwell, posing in Hollins Mill, provided by Great-great-granddaughter Linda Campbell. Thomas was born 1867 and according to the 1901 census he worked as an Overlooker at the mill. In the 1939 census he was listed as a retired cotton mill manager.
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Marple Jnr Football Team 1907-08133 viewsMarple Junior Football Team provided by Michael and Sally Heald. Walter Makin (who appears to be in a Mellor Lads shirt) was Sally's Grandfather. Back row (L-R) Walter Makin, Albert Wilde, Harry Bennett, Norman Waterhouse, Sam Brown, Dick Speakman. Front row: Bob Speakman, Joe Ingham, Harold Braddock, Harold Heywood, Henry Brown. The two Speakman boys are probably Robert and Richard, who both died during WWI.
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Field Family (Marple Farm Colony) c1919130 viewsA second Field family photo provided by Simon Campbell, grandson of Eunice Field, the young girl in this image. See comments for more names and details.
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Hodgkinson, Samuel126 viewsSamuel Hodgkinson, one of the original owners of Hollins Mill. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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23: Annie Pott's Album page 21120 viewsStanley Jack gets back to training with his wooden rifle.
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22: Annie Pott's Album page 20119 viewsStanley Jack stands to attention, possibly at the rear of the Bull's Head.
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Field Family (Marple Farm Colony) c1919115 viewsWalter Henry Field - Manager at Marple Dale Farm Training Colony (born 1868) and Sarah Ellen Field (nee Henshall) - his wife (born 1867). Provided by great-grandson Simon Campbell.
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Field Family (Marple Farm Colony)112 viewsWalter Henry Field - Manager at Marple Dale Farm Training Colony (born 1868) and Sarah Ellen Field (nee Henshall) - his wife (born 1867). Provided by great-grandson Simon Campbell.
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Mrs Harriet Gaskin and family at the Toll House111 viewsMrs Harriet Gaskin with Mrs Bradshaw and Mrs Greenhalgh (her mother and grandmother) descending from the Dan Bank Toll House towards Marple Brook - it's an unusual angle, they are going down the small road opposite Dooley Lane. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Hodgkinson, Samuel106 viewsSamuel Hodgkinson, one of the original owners of Hollins Mill. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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20: Annie Pott's Album page 18104 viewsAnnie Pott and Stanley Jack top right, with family or friends.
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