Marple Local History Society has thousands of items in its archives, which have been collected since the early 1960s and are stored at the Mellor Parish Centre, Church Road, Mellor SK6 5LX. A team of volunteers meets most Thursday mornings and is currently working on producing a comprehensive catalogue, which obviously will continue to expand as the collection increases.
Series of Folders containing items relating to Marple Hall / Bradshaws / Isherwoods.
Stored in the bottom drawer of cabinet B on the right hand side…
Booklet : Marple Memorial Park dedication and historical pageant 22nd July 1922. "For Rememberance" 100th Anniversary Limited Edition funding Friends…
Silver Plated matchbox holder in the shape of a book. Both sides open, one for matches, the other for stamps inscribed:
"R Hambleton, 53 Walter…
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Letter from Greater Manchester Archaeological Unit at University of Manchester dated 1987 enclosing 3 pages of records that they hold for :
a. The…
Research material of the Licensee's for the Northumberland Arms, Compstall from 1824 to 2024 produced by Tony Taylor.
Four pages of detailed…