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Original Photographs : 1. Phyllis Harrop : with a typed poem ‘Mr Samuel Dearden’s art studio’ x 1 2, W Harrop : W (Billy ) Harrop (one a postcard) x 2 3. (Possibly Henry & Amanda Prevost (VT states Ardern/Harrop Family) x 2 4. Group photograph…

Original copy of Prudential Assurance "Penny Policy"
from 1931
Newspaper cutting from The Advertiser 1946 : Wedding of Albert Stocker and Irene Byrd report
The Reporter 1960 of the death of Irene Byrd and funeral notice

Original Photographs :1. Postcard x 12. Goyt Mill exterior x 23. Goyt Mill interior x 8 Hollins Mill exterior x4. Hollins Mill demolition x 4 5. Staff and events x 3Paper Copies : Hollins Mill x 2 Hollins Mill demolition x 2Carvers’ Wellington Mill…

Origianal Copies :1. Postcards of Marple x 72. Postcards of Marple Bridge x 6 Paper Copies :Letter card of Marple x 1

Original Photographs :1. Postcards x 3 2. Turf Lea x 5 3. Peers Swindells cottage x 2 4. Wybersley Hall x 1 Paper Copies : Turf Lea x 1The Quarry x 4

Original Photographs :1. Woodville / Arbor Court x 9 2. Peacefield x 2 3. Cross Lane x 3 Paper Copies : Woodville / Arbor Court x 5Peacefield x 3Cross Lane x 10Wood Farm, Wood Lane x 1First ‘Cripples’ Home, Cross Lane x 1

Original Photographs :1. Postcards x 1 2. Rosehill House and Rosehill Cottages x3 3. Views of lower Stockport Road x 14 4. Dale Road x 1 Paper Copies : Rosehill House, Rosehill Cottages x 3Views of lower Stockport Road above Dale Road x 2Views of…

Original Photographs :1. Postcards x 3 2. Stockport Road below Hollins Lane x 13 3. The Hollins x 2 4. Stockport Road above Hollins Lane x 18 5. Queens Street x 2 6. Church Street x 4 Paper Copies : Stockport Road below Hollins Lane x 10The…

Original Photographs :1. Postcard x 1 2. Peace Farm – The Place x 5 3. Norbury Smithy x 3 4. Jolly Sailor x 6 5. Other buildings near Church Ln/Stockport Rd/Station Rd junction (including a newspaper report on 'Doomed Cottages') x 16 Paper Copies :…

Original Photographs :1. Postcards:Toll House; Dooley Lane; Donkey bridge Seventeen Windows x 9 2. Toll House, Dan Bank x 3 3. Dooley Lane x 3 4. Dan Bank x 9 Paper Copies : Toll House, Dan Bank x 1Seventeen Windows x 1Old Manor Farm x 1Donkey…

Original Photographs : 1. Postcards x 5 2. Station Road, Jolly Sailor to Hollins Lane x 16 3. Hollins Lane x 21 4. Station Road, Hollins Lane to Arkwright Road x 115. Ley Hey Road x 1 Paper copies :Station Road, Jolly Sailor to Hollins Lane x…

Original Photographs : 1. Postcards x 72. Marple Dale & River Goyt x 23. Otterspool Bridge x 1Paper Copies : Marple Dale farm colony x 1Chadkirk Weir, River Goyt x 1Otterspool Bridge x 3

Recording of Marple Band featured on BBC Radio 2 May 17th .
Cassette donated by Margaret Bradbury to Society

With thanks to Mark Whittaker for his research and hard work to enable the recording to be downloaded on the Marple Website

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Eight page programme for the Carver Theatre production of "Snake in the grass" ; September 2024.
Contains information of author Alan Ackbourn, local business advertising along with Recent Past Productions from 2012.

Original Photographs : 1. Postcards x 9 2. Primitive Methodist Chapel x 43. Bulls Head x 2 4. Pineapple Inn x 2 5. Market Street pre-pedestrianisation 1904-1970s x 19 6. Market Street post-pedestrianisation 1970s-1980s x 4 7. Market Street…

Original Photographs :1. Hibbert Lane x 72. Hibbert Lane extension to Stockport Road x 33. Hibbert Lane junction with Stockport Road x 44. Stonehurst, Hibbert Lane x 2 Paper copies :Hibbert Lane x 7Hibbert Lane extension to Stockport Road x…

Original Photographs :1. Postcards x 72. Church Lane – below roundabout x 83. Church Lane – roundabout to Ring o’Bells x 124. Church Lane – Ring o’Bells to All Saints x 125. Chadwick Street x 26. Brickbridge Lane x 5 Paper Copies :Church Lane - …

Original Photographs :1. Postcards - Stone Row : Recreation Ground : Grocer's shop on St Martin's Rd x 42. Beechwood x 4 3. St Martins Road, Toll House, etc. x 64. Stone Row x 135. Brick Row x 2 6. Arkwright Road x 4 Paper Copies :Stone Row x…

Original Photographs :1. Marple Bridge x 12. Market Street x 33. Stockport Road x 54. Church Lane x 25. Canal, Marple Wharf x 36. Miscellaneous x 1

Original Photographs : 1. Marple Defence Corps 1915 with explanatory information (postcard and enlargement) x 2 2. Metal Works, Hibbert Lane WW2 x 4 (with four more enlarged identical copies) Paper Copies :Marple Home Guard WW2? x 1

Original Photographs :1. Postcards x 10 2. Views of Memorial Park x 63. Features - stocks, sundial, Oldknow’s mill headstone, etc. x 84. Buildings in Memorial Park - clinic, police station, senior citizens hall x 105. War Memorial x 56. Hollins…

Original Photographs:1. Windlehurst Road snow scenes (b&w) x 62. Hollins Lane, Marple snow scene : Glossop Road, Finchwood 1940 snow scene x 23. Unidentified snow scene : road with vehicle x 1 Paper copies :Small photographs on A4 paperTrain on…

Original Photographs :1. Door knocker x 12. Finials x 13. Coronation mug x 2

Original Photographs/ Postcards :1. Postcards: Marple Hall exterior x 10 Marple Hall interior x 3 Marple Hall The Hermitage/Garden House x 1 Marple Hall stables / outbuildings x 1 Marple Hall gates / drive x 22. Marple Hall and associated…

Original Photographs : 1. Early photographs of carnivals x 32. 1992 photographs x 213. 1994 photographs x 9 4. 1995 photographs x 55. 1999 photographs x 156. 2005 photographs x 6