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Marple Wharf 2009490 viewsMarple Wharf in the winter of 2009, by David Burridge.
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Lea Hall Friendly Female Foresters489 viewsThis Friendly Female Foresters certificate comes from Lea Hall on Low Lea Road and was provided by Rick Walker. It certifies that Betty Longden was initiated into the order in Lodge no. 11 on 19 June 1846 and is signed by Martha Chadwick, Sarah Higginbotham and James Higginbotham. Who was Betty Longden we wonder.
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Lock No. 06488 viewsA working boat on the Peak Forest Canal at Lock number 6, with Glen Cottage unfortunately obscured by trees.
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Lumb House 1938488 viewsGrandma Strong with daughters Agnes (right) and Mary outside Lumb House in Strines in 1938. Provided by Agnes's daughter Mary Carr.
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Lock No. 09486 viewsA very old view of Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal where it goes under Station Road.
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Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct485 viewsA well composed shot of Marple Aqueduct and Viaduct with the Queens Hotel and Aqueduct Mill visible. Postmarked 1908.
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Roman Lakes 1960s485 viewsBoating on Roman Lakes in the 1960s, taken by Gordon Mills.
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Marple Lodge484 viewsA close-up of Marple Lodge on the Marple side of Bottoms Bridge. Provided by Ray Noble.
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Strines Road Canal Arm483 viewsThe Strines Road arm of the canal, now filled in, which used to run from Possett Bridge to the Lime Kilns.
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Lock No. 09482 viewsAn unusual narrowboat built to resemble a Royal Naval Warship at Lock 9 on the Peak Forest Canal.
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Musicians at Roman Lakes482 viewsMusicians, possibly know as the Strines Orchestra according to Frank Barton, entertain at Roman Lakes. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Top Lock481 viewsTop Lock in winter.
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