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Two original newspaper articles under the banner "Local History" giving history of Marple Brass Band from 1900 by Jack Turnbull 1996.

Also four typed pages headed "The Village Band" part 1 and part 2. (Part transcript of above)

Handwritten 6 page account of a talk given by Charles Ingham on the History of Marple Band to the Marple Antiquarian Society (dated 1973). Mr Ingham is a member of the band (E-flat trombone) and gave a lively and informative talk.

Various newspaper cuttings from 1969 relating to Marple Brass Band, covering competitions, appearances and move to new premises.
From the years 1969 to 1995 there are numerous cuttings covering subjects like the leader of the band, competions the…

Black & White original photograph of Marple Prize band from 1920's. Taken outside Marple Liberal Club on Club's Bowling Green.

Post Card photograph and enlarged photocopy of Marple Reed Band dated 1911.