Comment by Marjorie Hartle 5
I am certain this is one of Ferodo's lorries decorated for the Chapel Carnival - my mother & step-father both worked there and I recall 2 of the names on the photo John Hall & Mr Gwilliam as having also worked there.
Rhodes, Whaley Bridge, mineral water bottle
E. W. Bowers
A Foden diesel belonging to Hughes Brothers, Chapel-en-le-Frith
A Foden diesel belonging to Hughes Brothers, Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Comment by Charlie Hulme Brand new, awaiting delivery outside the Foden works at Sandbach
Comment by Alan Boothby
As far as I can make out, this is a Sentinel DG4 steam lorry, designed to carry a payload of 6-7 tons and built in the 1930s.
An unknown location. Now identified as Victoria Street, Craigellachie, Scotland. Why it is in this album we do not know !
Hillhead Quarries Foden Steam Wagon
Middlewood Signal Box. Photograph sent in by Jim Wilson
Jim added:-My father Bob Wilson life long resident closing the signal box at Middlewood for the last time.
Parker's Cart
This is Pickfords transporting part of the Electric Shovel to B.L.I. at Tunstead, finding themselves in a spot of bother under the Viaduct in Buxton, Dukes Drive.
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Sam Longson's QL Bedford lime spreader.
Scattergood and Warrington cart
Steam Roller. This picture was taken in 1914 and it is outside the lodge to Shrigley Hall.
New Mills Council's Aveling & Porter steam roller working in Whaley Bridge.
by Anonymous Outside 41/43 Jodrell Meadow.
Chapel-en-le-Frith council's steam roller
The council Steam Roller at Whaley Canal Basin.
Telegram to Bill Jones from Whaley Bridge Urban District Council
Telegram to Bill Jones from Whaley Bridge Bowling Club
Telegram to Bill Jones from W A Shaw
trucks
Unidentified photograph
Unidentified photograph
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Possibly at Ladder Hill
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Unidentified photograph
Comment by Kath Ashton
This is the Forge C.C. Members of 2nd XI 1933, Chinley. Members of a Division in the High Peak League.
Back row looking from the left -?, -?, -?, -?, 5th Mr Ken Holford,
Front from left of photo,1st -- Harry Chatterton, -?, 3rd - George Fletcher, -?, 5th - Noah Ashton.-?.
Unidentified photograph
Unidentified photograph. This is at the side of the now demolished Post Office next to the Hanging Gate. The buildings opposite still exist and the post box has been re-sited on the other side of the road.
Comment by Alan Boothby
This is another photo taken at Sponds Bottom Farm. I can tell by the hills behind.
by Jim Wilson
Outside the Mechanics Institute. Could be Bennett & Jacksons truck.
Unidentified photograph
Comment by Alan Boothby
I guess this is John Hartle!
by Clark Kent
Despite me only having a limited knowledge of racing motorcycles, I am certain that the rider sat on the Manx Norton, is that very fine Scottish rider Alistair King. Who rode for Eric Bowers after the departure of John Hartle.
by Alan Boothby on the 20th October 2015
You could be right Clark. The helmet is not John Hartle's
Whaley Bridge Pottery. This is approximately 4 inches square.
Sent in by G. Jackson, forum member
Unidentified photograph. Possibly next to Slater's Farm, Start Lane.