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Most of Class 7 [taught by Mr. Ridgeway] on last day of school, July 1972 . Middlewich Road School

Middlewich Road School, Class 7, July 1972

1972

After its closure, but prior to demolition, a shot of The Good Companions public house and eatery taken in 1993

The Good Companions 1993

1993

A view facing north over the Dane valley -both the viaduct and Jodrell Bank in clear view after a snowfall in February 2020

View in snow across Dane towards Jodrell Bank February 2020

2010

Facing north, on the west side of London Road, with a view of the Church and the shops that were in place at the time.

Village facing north - 1993

1993

Part way through the demolition of the original St. Margaret's School building on Macclesfield Road.

Demolishing St. Margaret's on Macclesfield Road 1978-79

1978

Aerial view of the village looking eastwards. The Mother's Union Hut and the Good Companions can be identified.

Aerial Photo of Holmes Chapel

1970

An early photo of the village smithy with several people posing for the photo.

Macclesfield Road Village Smithy

1910

Children assembled outside school for class photo. Not sure which school.

Local School Class Photo

1940

Union Action by the nurses at Cranage Hospital in 1974

Nurse Dispute at Cranage Hospital

1974

Cast of Viva Mexicana at the Victoria Club

Viva Mexicana play

1974

Hermitage School party

Hermitage School Party

1974

Fire engine and fire brigade of Holmes Chapel. ? / ? / Bill Sproston (bell Holder), George Williams (Chief), Bill Brian

Holmes Chapel Fire Engine

1936

Miss Birchall making lace

Lace Making by Miss Birchall

1920

Children dressed in white dresses and in corn costumes possibly for Sunday School event.

Sunday School Event

1920

Red Lion with the church in the background. Pony and trap and veteran car (A1652) . Two children running towards the Post office. Iron gates in the right foreground led to Sandyford Cottage.

St Luke's Church and the Red Lion

1920

A group of 20 children at a Christmas Party

Methodist Party

1973

Group of students and teacher outside Macclesfield Road School

Macclesfield Road Primary School class dated 1925

1925

Methodist Fun Day playing rounders. The names of the group are attached to the photo

Rounders Competition

1974

Sponsored swim by Holmes Chapel children at Wilmslow Baths

Sponsored Swim

1974

Tug of War competition with spectators. Location looks like the Fisons Club, now the community centre

Tug of War Competition

1970

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