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1 - The Porritt Family tomb in Stubbins Congregational Churchyard
2 - 2 gravestones / gateposts at Stubbins House, relating to 3 cats (Mike and Tiddles 1940-1952 and Simon 1953-1958)
3 - Man wife and 2 children dressed in their best with 2 onlooking neighbours. Fir Street, Ramsbottom
4 - 2 children with apparantly home made toy horse, Fir Street Ramsbottom
5 - Man and Wife outside School House
6 - Kay family wedding photograph
7 - Edwin Waugh (1817-1890) and his house, thought to be a farm on moors behind Edenfield.
8 - Col. R.T. Porritt, Mrs Porritt and son R.W. Porritt at St Pauls
9 - Descendents of Rev. Nightingale, pastor of Park Chapel 1832
10 - Sam Jackson, Son of John Jackson and his wife in Holcombe outside their cottage on their Golden Wedding
11 - Hoghton Towers: John Jackson's hunting horn presented to him by a previous Earl of Derby 10 Jul 1893, being shown to King George V by Lord Derby
12 - Simmonds family. Rev. D. E .M. Simmonds, vicar of St Andrews 1906-1921
13 - Greenhalgh family and friends
14 - Petch family, Summerseat
15 - Bride Connie Cornall & Groom, at either Bolholt House or Lake Hill. Sam Jackson and hounds present.
16 - Hibbert family at back of Callender Street, showing baby in pram and matching dolls pram
17 - Alan John and Claire Hibbert, Nuttall Lane, Ramsbottom. Children with Christmas present bicycles
18 - Joy Bussen (nee Whitaker), previously of Ramsbottom, later of Australia.
19 - Porritt family and friends outside a Porritt residence.
20 - Rev. W. Simmons, Vicar of St Andrews 1906-1921
21 - Mr Bott a teacher in Ramsbottom
22 - Mr Robinson: knocker-up
23 - Rev. D. Lewtas, Vicar of St Andrews
24 - Mr Barlow: postman
25 - Joseph Barlow and his sculptures
26 - "In Memoriam - John Jackson 25 Nov 1905" together with postcard
27 - Mr G. Robinson and mother
28 - Father McGuiness, St Josephs Church
29 - Richard Porritt, aged circa 25
30 - R. Porritt, used as election publicity for Radcliffe Parliamentary Division
31 - Col. R. T. Porritt
32 - Richard W. Porritt
33 - Mrs Hannah Ormerod, wife of George Ormerod, licensee of Eagle & Child
34 - 100th birthday of Mrs Sarah Spencer, Hazlehurst Home
35 - Rev. H. T. R. Briggs, Vicar of St Pauls 1923-1925
36 - John W. Oldfield, grandson of John Jackson
37 - Alice Ellison (b.1899) in Confirmation dress
38 - Richard Turnbull
39 - Mr H. H. Duckworth with fox he had shot
40 - Jim Welding, last manger of Ocean Chemical Company outside his home
41 - Edna Holden as a baby in pram taken in Ducie Street Ramsbottom
42 - Master John Hibbert as a small boy on kiddy-trike
43 - Fred Whiteside: first police constable in Nuttall
44 - Daniel Grant
45 - Benjamin Crawshaw: Medical Officer of Ramsbottom
46 - John Robinson Kay 1799-1872
47 - Rev. W. Hume Elliott, for 33 years pastor of St Andrews Dundee Presbyterian Church from 1874
48 - Robert Sharples: choirmaster of St Andrews (Dundee) Presbyterian, Bolton Street with daughters Harriett and Maria. Also photographs of Maria's baby son Robert
49 - Capt W. Cain, bridegroom with Capt. T. H .P. Cain outside Stubbins Congregational Church
50 - Mary Kay (nee Hamer), wife of John Robinson Kay
51 - Photograph of framed picture of Lt. Col. A. T. Porritt as Lancashire High Sheriff.
52 - Mother of Mrs J. Milne taken outside St Pauls Ramsbottom
53 - Miss Ellen "The Maiden Lady"
54 - Memorial Plaque of Sir John Grant Lawson 1856-1919
55 - Henry Gaskell (left) and brother Cliff Gaskell (right) at 26 Dundee lane, Ramsbottom
56 - Group photograph: R. Leeming; E. Hardman; J. Haworth; J. Garnet; H. L. Sladen; J. Ashworth; S. Holden; J. Keenaghan; G. Whitaker; R. Lee; T. Moore; J. Brooke; J. D. Haworth; J. W. Barlow; W. Bentley; J.H. Raikes.
57 - Harriet Brennand (nee Simpson) born 1878 died 1928
58 - Daniel Shilton, Chairman of Ramsbottom Urban District Council
59 - Mr & Mrs Evelyn Waite, Mayor of Bury
60 - Studio portrait of an ancestor of Norma Mills, by G F markland, Goit Street, Nuttall, Ramsbottom
61 - Stubbins Vale Silver Prize Band pictured at The Cliffe, Stubbins on the occasion of R. W. Porritt's 21st birthday celebrations
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64 - Ernest Hall and Lucy Hutchinson's wedding
65 - Family unnamed. ? Hutchinson
66 - More Ernest Hutchinson family amd friends photos.
67 - Bailey Melody family photos
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