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Strines Chimney Demolition685 viewsThis shot of the Strines Chimney demolition taken from the Ridge by Ian Bowker looks a bit like a space launch!
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Sponsored Shave685 viewsRay Noble covers all options for his passport photo during a sponsored shave, circa 1985, in aid of Marple Band. The beard was removed in two halves over two days!
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Crowds at Marple Bridge681 viewsAmazing crowds at Marple Bridge, perhaps a Bank Holiday? The bike registration and dress suggest 1920s or 30s.
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River Goyt in full flow - summer 2002676 viewsA photo by Ray Noble of the River Goyt in full flow at Dooley Lane in the summer of 2002.
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River Goyt in full flow - summer 2002674 viewsA photo by Ray Noble of the River Goyt in full flow at Marple Bridge in the summer of 2002.
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Hawk Green Bonfire 2007671 viewsGlowing kids at Hawk Green Bonfire, 5th November 2007. Photo by Arthur Procter.
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Strines Chimney Demolition670 viewsStrines Chimney taken by Ian Bowker on 13th January 2007 from the Ridge.
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Explosion on Church Street667 viewsThe aftermath of an explosion on Church Street in 1902, now the site of the Dolce Vita.
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Strine Chimney Demolition Video665 viewsWhen this video of the Strines Chimney demolition was shot by Arthur Procter we didn't have the technology to convert it to a format suitable for the Tour. But now we do!
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Marple Bridge Rose Queen 1954-55660 viewsMarple Bridge Congregational Church Rose Queen Susan Dawson (later Myers) attends the crowning of the Mellor Church Rose Queen on St. Sabastian's Field on 25 June 1955. Train bearers are Ivy Hindmarsh (left) and Patricia Mayers. Provided by David Myers.
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Arthur Procter Exhibition 6 November 2010658 viewsArthur Procter's photography exhibition at Marple Library 1st - 6th November 2010.
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Sponsored Shave657 viewsA sponsored shave circa 1985 in aid of Marple Band. Ray Noble prepares to have half his beard removed by a debonair local barber called Pete!
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