Marple Conservative Club foundation stones

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Title

Marple Conservative Club foundation stones

Description

Two colour photographs, one of each of the two foundation stones which were laid at Marple Conservative Club on Church Lane, also known as Shepley Hall. The wording on both had been badly eroded by 2023 and the Isherwood stone was covered with ivy.
(a) stone laid by " - - - id by - - - herwood"
(b) "This stone was l - - - Miss Hudson of Brabyns - - - Marple May - - - - 86"

On the Marple Local History Society website is recorded that "In Marple a group of local worthies gathered at the Jolly Sailor to form the Marple Conservative Association. Amongst those present were John Isherwood of Marple Hall, J Hudson of Brabyns Hall, Joel Wainwright and Jesse and Wright Tymm."

Date

Reviewed AB 03/2023

Identifier

COS/01/03
Louiset

Files

shepley.jpg
COS-01-03a.jpg
COS-01-03c.jpg

Citation

“Marple Conservative Club foundation stones,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed April 20, 2024, https://marplelocalhistorysociety.org.uk/archives/items/show/123.

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