Marple Local History Society
Also known as: Marple Antiquarian and Local History Society
Monthly meetings held from September to April with speaker talks on local history and history further afield. Activities include Field trips; Summer evening walks; Monthly e-Newsletter and Website. We manage an Archives Centre with online catalogue for documents / items relating to Marple, Marple Bridge, Mellor, Compstall, Hawk Green, High Lane and Strines. We work with likeminded organisations.
Activities & Mission
Monthly meetings held from September to April with speaker talks on local history and history further afield. Activities include Field trips; Summer evening walks; Monthly e-Newsletter and Website. We manage an Archives Centre with online catalogue for documents / items relating to Marple, Marple Bridge, Mellor, Compstall, Hawk Green, High Lane and Strines. We work with likeminded organisations.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
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Frequently asked questions about Marple Local History Society
What does Marple Local History Society do?
Monthly meetings held from September to April with speaker talks on local history and history further afield. Activities include Field trips; Summer evening walks; Monthly e-Newsletter and Website. We manage an Archives Centre with online catalogue for documents / items relating to Marple, Marple Bridge, Mellor, Compstall, Hawk Green, High Lane and Strines. We work with likeminded organisations.
When was Marple Local History Society registered as a charity?
Marple Local History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 August 1970 as charity number 500099. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs Marple Local History Society?
Marple Local History Society is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is JACQUELINE COLLINS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Marple Local History Society operate?
Marple Local History Society operates across 3 areas: Cheshire East, Derbyshire and Stockport.
Is Marple Local History Society a registered charity?
Yes — Marple Local History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 500099.
Details
Church Road
Mellor
STOCKPORT
Cheshire
SK6 5LX
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- Marple Antiquarian and Local History Society
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- 30 July 2026
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