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Booklet entitled "lst Marple - The early years 1908 - 1918" giving the history of the Marple Scout Troup with black and white photographs and descriptions of activities.
Date of publication unknown.

Original Registration Card from Girl Guides Association for the lst Mellor Brownie Pack dated 16th October 1950

Extract from the Church Magazine February 1995 giving a report of the distress the fire damage to the Scout Hut at the Primitive Methodist chapel at Moor End has caused in the community

Original Investiture Certificate to 1st Mellor Girl Guides for Beryl A Almond dated 1946.

Photocopy of photograph of 1st Marple Company of Girl Guides (date unknown).

Handwritten & typed transcript from Brenda Reid in 2023 with memories of the Jubilee Methodist Church Brownies and Guides.
Brenda Reid was involved in the 2nd Compstall Brownies and Guides from its formation in 1973.

Various newspaper and magazine articles relating to Marple and Mellor Guides, Scouts, Brownies and Beavers :
a. 1959 : Unknown publication : Photo/description of London Road 22nd July 1959 showing scouts from lst Marple Troop awaiting train.
b. …

Photocopied black and white photographs :
1. 1st Marple Guide Company : undated
2. Scout Group 5 boys : undated
3. Marple Scout Group 1914-1915
5. Page with two photographs of Mellor Scouts : undated
6. Mellor Scouts with Scoutmaster William…

Photocopy of black and white photograph of Scout Hut. No date but Hollins Mill is in the background, so pre 1952 (was originally Marple Library).Photocopy of five black and white photos of Scout Hut from 1921, 1975, 1975, 1983 and 2008.

Original programme of performance by the Royal Artillery Band 26 November 1977 at an evening gathering of people invited by lst Mellor & Marple Bridge Scouts.
Introduction from Alan Scott, black and white photographs of activities of scouts,…

Scrap Book produced by the lst Mellor Brownie Pack from September 1977 to September 1982.
This contains details of events throughout these six years, activities, outings, helpers, Challenge Shield winners, photographs, newspaper articles, etc.