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The Crown around WW1, note the mesh over the windows to protect them from the cricket played at that time on the Green. The giant of a man sat in the middle is probably Jabez Shaw the landlord

A very rural Strines Road.

 Another of my favourites. Church Lane, the building on the right just after the pony and trap is now the Carver Theatre.
Black Wharf, the building in the centre is the smithy just below Possett Bridge. The row to the right is Brick Row. A timeles picture of the Wharf. An unusual photo looking towards Ring O Bells bridge, (No.2) and on towards the Wharf. The Ringers can be just seen top right.
Manchester Cathedral home, Mellor, just prior to completion. A dance in Hollins Mill canteen 1955 A very early picture of the Moorfield Arms, Mellor.
Looking up to the church from the Macclesfield Canal, Written on the bottom: Faithfully yours, J.T. Turner Marple C. C. Season 1906 The erection of the Cobden Edge Cross in 1970