We take a nostalgic journey through a selection of enchanting images unearthed from the archives, captured in and around the centre of Macclesfield.
Victoria Park Bandstand
This week's cover image showcases the bandstand in Victoria Park, Macclesfield. It is one of five photographs featured on a Pictorial Letter Card titled 'Views of Macclesfield'. (Image: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies)
Vernon School Girls
A group of girls from the Vernon School near Park Lane, Poynton, were pictured around 1910. (Image: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies)
Rose Queen Festival
Another image captures a group of girls and young women dressed for the Rose Queen festival celebrations in Poynton during the 1910s. (Image: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies)
Gas Road Mill
Gas Road Mill on Gas Road, Macclesfield, as seen in the 1990s, offers a view from the Canal Street area above the railway station. (Image: Cheshire Archives and Local Studies)
Carnival Parade
A group of girls dressed up for a carnival parade on Victoria Road in the early 1900s.
All photos and information on these pages are kindly provided by Cheshire Archives and Local Studies. If you have additional information about the photos you'd like to share, or corrections about the image information, you can contact Cheshire Image Bank via their website at www.cheshireimagebank.org.uk and click on the 'Tell Us More' link on the image page.
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