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Fancy Dress at Marple Bridge ?
A photo in exactly the same spot as another group but still not sure where it is. It has the names of the people in it, see comments (plus a second name for some shown in brackets) if you understand this please get in touch. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
Standing L-R: E Verity (Mr J Smith); E Sheldon; E Sidebotham (Mr G Henshall);H Shaw; M Walker (Mr Whittaker); A Keough; E Charles, L Sidebotham (Mr T Simister).
Seated Centre: T Birchenough; A Stewart (Mrs Hinchliffe); A Roebuck (Mrs Cheetham); B Ollerenshaw; H Leaman; L C Charles.
Bottom Row: M Keough; N Holden; H Ollerenshaw (Mrs Battersby); E Hepworth; F Charles; S Williamson (Mrs J Gerrard).
Coming Up:
Summer Evening Strolls:
£3 per head - meet at 7pm
- 17th June Compstall - Hilary Atknson & Hilda Heald (Compstall History Society) meet in St Paul’s Church car park. Map - St Pauls Car Park
- 15th July Disley - with Neil Mullineux meet in station car park NOT Ram's Head car park risk of parking ticket ! Meet in the station car park. Map - Disley station car park
- Full details here
Next Society Meeting: Monday 16th September
‘Ordnance Survey Maps for Local Historians' with Paul Hindle. : Be sure not to miss this opening meeting, as the 2019-2020 season unfolds, running from September 2019 to the distant April 2020.
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Acknowledgement
Marple Local History Society would like to thank Mark Whittaker for his indispensable help and contribution in designing and setting up this website, which he continues to host on behalf of the Society.