People : Folder 02

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Title

People : Folder 02

Subject

People of Marple and District.

Description

Folder containing items relating to People of Marple and District.

Source

Data Protection Checked/Update : 2021 : SR

Date

Edited : SR Mar 2023

Identifier

PPL/02

Collection Items

Newspaper articles : Edwards Family
Photocopy of newspaper cuttings from Stockport Advertiser : Edwards family.1. 1.3.1962 : Obituary of Mr Robert Stanton Edwards (aged 72), who had been Headmaster of the Willow Secondary School for 20 years before his retirement. 2. Undated : Mrs…

Newspaper Article : John Fearnley : Photographic Exhibition : 1961
Photocopy of newspaper cutting from Advertiser 29.6.1961 giving information of a photographic exhibition at the Gem Cafe in Church Lane owned by Mr John Fearnley. Photographs, taken by amateur photographers over the years, were mainly of football…

Newspaper article : Mrs M R Humphreys : 1949
Newspaper article from The Reporter 18th November 1949 "A Great Loss to Marple Bridge - The Noble Life of Mrs M R Humphreys", obituary and brief biography: founder of Marple Bridge Nursing Association, co-founder of Ludworth and Mellor WI, district…

Residents of Marple : 1584 - 1641
20 pages of computer printout of "Residents of Marple 1584 - 1641" Abstracted from the transcriptions of the Registers of St Mary's Church, Stockport by Ben Alexander January 2009.

Marple Celebrities
Photocopy of small cutting from City Life 29th January 1992 with list of Famous Marpleites : Agraman : City Life WriterBetty Driver : Coronation Street Actress Bridgit Forsyth : actressEd Glinert : City Life Founder Bill Grundy : ITV reporter.Ian…

Newspaper Obituary : Mrs N Newton
Obituary notice for Mrs N Newton, aged 80, of Mellor from the Stockport Advertisor May 29th 1969.Granddaughter of Joel Wainwright, founder member of the Ludworth & Mellor Womens Institute (one of the first in the country), trustee of Marple…

Adam Sunderland : Newspaper reports
Three press cuttings about Adam Sutherland. As a child he became famous after starring in a Heinz Soup advert (1982) and several children's programmes, and won trophies at Macclesfield Music Festival. As an adult he appeared at Edinburgh Fringe…

Mr & Mrs Arthur Thelwall Newspaper report on Diamond Wedding Anniversary : 1965
Newspaper report from Stockport Advertiser dated 29th April 1965 heading "Lived 50 years in same street" with photograph of Mr & Mrs Arthur Thelwall with local dignitaries reading message from Queen on their Golden Wedding anniversary and…

Thornley Ernest & Aaron : Newspaper Cuttings / Correspondence.
Correspondence & Newspaper cuttings relating to the Thornley Family with original newspaper cutting with photocopy of :a. Obituaries and reports of funeral of Aaron Thornley 1905, cashier at Compstall Mill for many years, and a supporter of local…

Frederic Thorpe Obituary : 1959 & Correspondence with George Thorpe
Photocopy of Newspaper obituary from North Cheshire Herald 17th April 1959 for Frederic Thorpe, local farmer. Letter from George Thorpe 1992 re burials of the Thorpe family at Mellor Church

Sir J E Myers Obitury : Undated
Two newspaper cuttings from unnamed / undated newspapers reporting on the death of Sir James Myers OBE, educationist and former principal of the Machester College of Science and Technology.Awarded OBE during First World War for work on mustard gas,…

Jack Yarwood : Newspaper cuttings
Photocopy of newspaper cutting from Stockport Express 24.1.1974 with heading "Retiring from his Scene - a Yarwood" . Article giving details of Jack Yarwood's career and involvement in local government and education before his retirement. Also noted…

Miscellaneous Material relating to Jinks Family and Boatyard.
Miscellaneous material relating to Jinks Boatyard and family:1. Indenture 1867 : Photocopy of Original and transcript.2. 14 typed pages of letter to Rosemary (surname unknown), dated May 1983, giving details of: family generations; memories of living…

Frederick Ronald Catterick : Chemist : 1935 - 2019
Two page biography of Frederick Ronald Catterick a Marple Bridge Chemist for more than thirty years who lived with his family over the Chemist on Town Street. Born 1935 Died 2019. Written by Hilary Atkinson of MLHS.Photocopied photograph of his shop.

Pott Family : Annie Pott & Stanley Jack : Research Material
Three typed Pages of family research of the Potts family who ran the Bulls Head in Marple from 1885 - 1929.
Also schedule of letters written to Stanley Jack from Annie Pott : 232 in total
Stanley Jack's Military records.

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