Dr Coope’s horse was called Poppet. Photo taken at the stables near to Beehive Mill. It is said that Dr Coope visited hia patients on the horse.
Categories 2: Horse
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Bollington Festival Parade
Representation of Roundheads on horses as part of a Pageant on the History of Bollington.
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Bollington Festival Parade
Representation of Black Prince in the Pageant of Bollington’s History. Clemence Coope leading the horse.
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Ken Gratton at Blackpool
Born 20th September 1923. Lived at Laneside Cottage, Blaze Hill. Attended Pott Shrigley School. Worked at Royle Engineering 1941-6.
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Macclesfield Canal at Hurst Lane bridge
A beautiful picture of a horse drawn boat load of stone on the Macclesfield Canal approaching Hurst Lane bridge, no.26. Note the lack of overgrowth, the wide clean towpath and the telephone poles and wires. In the distance smoke rises from Oak Bank mill chimney.
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Wellington Road & railway viaduct
A Vickers postcard, no.12, looking east along Wellington Road, outside the Waterhouse mill, towards the railway viaduct.
Basil Jeuda collection
Original faded in middle
