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Selection of small photographs passed to the society by the Nephew of Frank Barton along with information of Frank & Ida lives at Rose Cottage, Strines and their involvement with St Paul's Church Strines.
Many of the photographs relate to church…

Two different, undated sets of estate agents' details for The Grange, Strines Road. Note that Canon Drury, curate in charge of St Paul's from 1912 - 1918, lived there.

Miscellaneous photocopied and original press cuttings, some mounted for exhibition, relating to All Saints' Church from 1969 - 1987.Topics include departure and arrival of vicars, opposition to proposed car park, celebration of Church centenary (June…

Typed A4 sheet detailing events to be held during 1980 as part of All Saints' Centenary Programme.

Text of dedication for new Prayer Desk in Sanctuary of All Saints' Church as memorial to Canon (and Mrs Spackman) who served All Saints from 1929 - 1952. Undated.

Original programme for British and Foreign Bible Society lantern lecture given on Jan 27th 1938 at Albert Schools by Rev R H Percival and entitled "1000 Miles across Northern Africa".

Three original copies of Marple Parish Magazine:1. May 1919 : including article on submission of designs for proposed All Saints' War Memorial; 2. June 1919 : including article on public meeting held on 15/5/1919 to discuss winning design for All…

Two documents relating to successful Grade 2 listing of War Memorial Cross at All Saints Church:1. Proposal (Oct 2015); 2. Assessment (July 2017).Undertaken for Historic England's Centenary War Memorial Listing Project.

Two original orders of service for All Saints' Church:a. dated 17/11/1918 on signing of Armistice;b. dated 11/11/1925 on anniversary of Armistice Day held at Marple Memorial Park

Original confirmation certificate dated 10/5/1910 for Patty Bickerton

Original souvenir handbook for Grand Bazaar held in Church Lane 26 - 28 April 1900. Bazaar held in order to raise funds to buy land and build New Schools for All Saints' Church, replacing current condemned buildings

Original Orders of Service for Annual Sermons held at All Saints' Church on behalf of its Day and Sunday Schools:a. 17 July 1881,b. 19 July 1896.c. 15 July 1923.

Trustee document for bargain/sale of land and building in Marple for the purpose of a day and Sunday School for All Saints' Church

Original copy of "Ten Years in Marple: An Address to the Parishioners" given by Rev Reginald Adams, 1886. Leaflet annotated for 'Private Circulation Only'.

Description and reproduced photos of silverware items from All Saints' Church.

Two colour photographs showing WW1 & WW2 memorial plaques at St Pauls, Strines
Photographed in 2005

Photocopy of a portrait of T Nevill Esquire one of the Founders of St Paul's Church, Strines.
Owner of Strines Calico Mill
Laminated copy.

6 typed pages taken from microfiche compiled by Family History Society of Cheshire in 1995/6 held at MLHS with names and inscriptions taken from the memorial stones atThe Methodist Church, George Street, Compstall.
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11 typed pages taken from microfiche compiled by Family History Society of Cheshire in 1995/6 held at MLHS with names and inscriptions taken from the memorial stones at Jubilee Methodist Church, Cote Green, Marple Bridge.
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11 typed pages taken from microfiche compiled by Family History Society of Cheshire in 1995/6 held at MLHS with names and inscriptions taken from the memorial stones at St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Marple Bridge.

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38 typed pages taken from microfiche compiled by Family History Society of Cheshire in 1995/6 held at MLHS with names and inscriptions taken from the memorial stones at St Paul's Church, Compstall.

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Pages photocopied from microfiche held at MLHS with the names inscribed on memorial stones at St Martins Church, Low Marple, Cheshire.
Index only further information on microfiche
Numbers listed refer to images on Microfiche.
Compiled Bill Beard…

Numerous typed pages containing detailed archive index with information on title of items, dates and location for the Marple Bridge United Reformed Church archive, comprising :

11 page index headed "History" giving title of items, date and folder…

Original copy of Mellor Parish Magazine dated January 1958 priced 4d or 6d.
Details of clergy, calendar for January's services and a Message from the Vicar George T Rudge. Derby Diocesan News, The Sign and advertisement from local businesses.