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Law, James & Emma612 viewsNewspaper cutting date unknown: "A man know to all in the district, Mr James Law, a retired gas and electricity manager. One time president of the local chess club, seen here playing with his wife Mrs Emma Law." From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Welfare - Mothers and Children c1949609 viewsMothers and children at the Welfare Centre from a school project on Child Welfare and Youth Work, written by K. Taylor in 1949.
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Mellor Football Club c1930s609 viewsMellor AFC first and second teams c1930s - winners British Legion Cup. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Gents on a Barrier c1900-1910607 viewsWe don't know who these chaps are or where they are but the slide came with several others provided by Marple Local History Society, so there is probably a Marple link.
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Marple Firefighters 1969606 viewsThe opening of Marple’s new fire station 1969 – Bill Bradbury, ?, Jimmy Ward, Barry Park, Derek Peak, Ken Rowbottom, George Edwards, ?, Gordon Bromley, Eric Ashton, ?, ?.
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Marsland, Percy605 viewsPercy Marsland of Mellor (centre) in France during WWI. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Compstall Cricket Club605 viewsCompstall Cricket Club players, details unknown. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Compstall School605 viewsCompstall School pupils, date unknown. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Ludworth School 1920s-30s602 viewsPupils at Ludworth School with headmaster Mr. Harold Butterworth. Undated but probably in the late 1920s or early 1930s. From Marple Local History Society Archives.
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Hawk Green Pavilion opening601 viewsHawk Green Cricket Club's new pavilion, built at a cost of £70, was opened in July(?) by the president, Miss Barlow.
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All Saints' School 1923598 viewsA class of boys at All Saints' School in 1923.
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Marple Firefighters 1940s597 viewsWith their Leyland Comet late 40s
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