Mystery Photos
During these days of self-isolation, a moment or two may come along when you find yourself at are a complete loss as to what to do Which cupboard next needs your attention, to attack those unsorted photos, which room to paint or does the shed need a lick of that lovely shade of wood stain?
But fear not, look no further, here is a mystery to solve, to occupy that mind for awhile.
A set of ten images that have been drawn from the Mystery section of the Virtual Tour, can you provide an answer to any mysteries here?
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Looks like a doctor or chemist - from a glass slide provided by Alan McDowell. Thought to be early to mid 1920s. Anyone know?
Mystery Man
From a box of glass slides in the Marple Local History Society Archives c1902. Can you help us to identify them?
Mystery Group
This is a slide from a box in Marple Local History Society Archives. We are not sure if it's a local scene or not. If you know anything please get in touch.
Mystery Location
From a box of glass slides in the Marple Local History Society Archives c1902. Can you help us to identify them?
Mystery Group
This is a slide from a box in Marple Local History Society Archives. We are not sure if it's a local scene or not. If you know anything please get in touch.
Mystery Location
A March but where?
A march somewhere in the area but do you know where? From Marple Local History Society Archives
Mystery Group
An unknown lady in a doorway. The photo is thought to be linked to the Brabyns Estate somehow. Do you have any ideas? From Marple Local History Society Archives.
Mystery Lady
An unknown gent in a doorway dated 1716. The photo is thought to be linked to the Brabyns Estate somehow. Do you recognise the doorway?
Mystery Man
Unknown family
Who is this and where are they? From Marple Local History Society Archives.
Mystery Group
An unknown group of Marple Workers, in this photo from Marple Local History Society Archives.
Thought to be at the Goyt Mill - see comment from D Wild. Do you recognise anyone else? The person at the front left looks like my uncle Albert Edward (Ted) Fox, who used to work at the Goyt Mill, so my guess (Mark Whittaker) is that these are workers at the Goyt Mill. David Wild
Mystery Group
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