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Thumb Top Lock Bridge Bridge over Macclesfield canal at junction with Peak Forest Canal, Marple Unknown marplemarple lockspeak forest canalmacclesfield canal
Thumb Willow Walk: Lakes, Marple Postcard showing a group of people under a tree on the path by the Roman Lake, Marple, which was known as "Willow walk" . From 1 Jan 1901 to 31 Dec 1913 willowoldknows poolmarple
Thumb Photograph of a Packet Boat at The Winding Hole This picture above shows just how incredibly busy these so-called packet-boats were before the railways took over. This is despite Joel Wainwright ... Unknown winding holemarplecanalboat
Thumb Photograph of Marple Viaduct The Marple Viaduct runs parallel to the Aqueduct and carries the railway one hundred and twenty-four feet above the River Goyt. The Viaduct was con... Unknown viaductmarplelocksarches
Thumb Conveyance Documents Copy of documents of conveyance of lands and holdings in Marple and Mellor to John Clayton and Co. Ltd. from the will of R. Arkwright in 1876. Th... From 1 Jan 1895 to 31 Dec 1895 samuel oldknowarkwrightMellormarple
Thumb Title Deeds-Mellor and Marple Extracts of Title Deeds from 1895 of lands in Mellor and Marple signed to Frederick Charles Arkwright. This land was formally owned by Samuel Oldk... Circa 1890
Between 1 Jan 1890 and 31 Dec 1900
samuel oldknowarkwrightmarpleMellor
Thumb View of Mill Site from North Pond Colour photograph of View of Mill Site from North Pond at the Roman Lakes From 1 Feb 1990 to 28 Feb 1990 millroman lakesmarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Colour photo of Roman Lakes in 1990 From 1 Jan 1990 to 31 Dec 1990 roman lakesmarple
Thumb Floodgates Cottage Colour photograph of Floodgates Cottage Circa 1985
Between 1 Jan 1985 and 31 Dec 1995
roman lakesfloodgates cottagemarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Bridge Two colour photograph showing bridge and hut over the Roman Lakes in Marple. The Red Row houses can be seen on the hill in the background. From 1 Jan 1990 to 1 Jan 2000 roman lakesmarple
Thumb Refreshment Bar at the Roman Lakes Marple Colour photograph of the refreshments bar in Marple Circa 1989
Between 1 Jan 1989 and 31 Dec 1999
tea roomsmarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Restaurant Construction Colour photograph of the restoration of the restaurant at Roman Lakes, Marple From 1 Jan 1994 to 31 Dec 1994 tea roomsroman lakesmarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Eight colour images from the Roman Lakes c. 1980/90s. Circa 1980
Between 1 Jan 1980 and 31 Dec 1990
boatsmarpleroman lakes
Thumb Webb's Tea Rooms near Roman Bridge Photograph copy of black and white photo featuring Webb's tea room, later Floodgate Cottage. After 1 Jan 1900 webbroman bridgemarple
Thumb Webb's Tea Rooms near Roman Bridge Photograph copy of black and white photo featuring Webb's tea room, later Floodgate Cottage. After 1 Jan 1900 webbroman bridgemarple
Thumb The Willows and River Goyt from Floodgates Photograph copy of black and white photo of Gentlemen on the road at The Willows and River Goyt from Floodgates. Circa 1895
Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905
roman lakesriver goytthe willowsmarple
Thumb Webb's Tea Rooms Photograph copy of black and white photo showing Floodgates Cottage when it was Webb's Tea Rooms Circa 1895
Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905
webbfloodgates cottagemarple
Thumb On the Road to the Lakes. The Bottoms, Marple. Photograph copy of black and white photo showing a walking party on the Bottoms Mill Road to the Roman Lakes Circa 1895
Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905
bottoms mill roadroman lakesmarple
Thumb Floodgates Cottage Photograph copy of black and white photo featuring Floodgates Cottage which at the time was Webb's tea rooms. Circa 1895
Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905
roman lakesmarplefloodgates cottage
Thumb Roman Bridge Lakes Photograph copy of black and white photo of a view of the Roman Bridge Lakes in Marple. Circa 1895
Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905
boatmarpleroman lakes
Thumb Roman Lakes Boat Trip Photograph copy of a black and white photograph of a boating party on the Roman Lakes possibly featuring members of the Furniss family. Circa 1895
Between 1 Jan 1895 and 31 Dec 1905
edwin furnissroman lakesmarple
Thumb Roman Lakes Leisure Park Advert Advert for the Roman Lakes Leisure Park published in "inside Marple', a free magazine for the Marple area. From 1 May 2013 to 30 Jun 2013 tea roomsmarpleroman lakes
Thumb History Trail of Mellor Mill Leaflet showing trail of Samuel Oldknow's Mellor Mill and surrounding valley area. Produced by Friends of Our Valley and funded by Marple Area Comm... After 31 Dec 2012 marpleroman lakessamuel oldknowmellor mill
Thumb Samuel Oldknow's biography by A.C.Howe 2 Samuel Oldknow's biography From 1 Jan 2004 to 31 Dec 2013 gentlemen24.09.182818.09.18281828chairman of agricultural society1824high sheriff of derbyshirevolunteerslieutenant-colonelnapoleonic warsmedieval fortressespeak forest canalturnpike roadsbridgescoal-shaftslimekilnsmarpleparish apprenticescoarse yarnapprenticeswater-poweredfactoryderbyshireMellor1787andertonstockport1792economic crisisfine-cotton spinningoldknowmuslins1788richard arkwrightstruttsarkwrights
Thumb Field House Pond article P3 0001 Further history of the house & family 25 Feb 2013 Bedfordshire regimentfranceall saints churchyardwill buckcaddington hallmanchesterjohn stanhope collings wellsmarple
Thumb Stone Row, Marple Stone Row, Marple From 1 Jan 1912 to 31 Dec 1912 marplestone row
Thumb The Garden House, Marple The Garden House, Marple Unknown marplegarden house
Thumb Brick Row, Marple Photocopy showing Brick Row in Marple which was built by Samuel Oldknow for his workers. 18th century
Between 1 Jan 1700 and 31 Dec 1799
samuel oldknowmarplebrick row
Thumb Brick Row Marple Brick Row, Marple Unknown marplebrick row
Thumb Canal buildings, original Canal Buildings, Marple From 1 Jan 1900 to 31 Dec 1999 marplecanal buildings