Photographs of Cheadle in the 1890s
The houses at Brookside Farm in 1894, formerly along the west side of Wilmslow Road, close to Broadway
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Cheadle's "Young men of the 1890s" pose for a group photograph
Three local men experiment with photography in a large Cheadle garden
Reference number: 606
Competitors wait at the start of the 1892 Cheadle Cycling Club Championships.
Members of the Cheadle Fire Service pose for a group photograph outside their fire station
View of the main front side of the now demolished Cheadle Hall which stood on Cheadle Green
View of the front door and exterior of the Cheadle Institution which was built in the late 1870s
A group photograph of what are believed to be members of staff or Salvation Army workers at Cheadle Royal Hospital
View of the North House of Cheadle Royal Hospital
The coach house and stables at Cheadle Royal Hospital.
Reference number: A95
Train and men at the old Cheadle lower railway station in 1895
A horse drawn taxi and railway workers outside Cheadle village station in 1895
Railway employees stand on a platform at Cheadle (lower) station
Typical picture of a busy working farm in Cheadle at the end of the 19th Century. (Exact location unknown)
H Sutcliffe grocers and other shops and houses on High Street
A view of High Street westbound with a number of shops and houses on the north side of the road
A family on the doorstep of the Star Inn on the south side of High Street
A parade of bandsmen and marchers outside the shops and houses on the corner of High Street and Wilmslow Road
The Lingard chemist and druggist shop on High Street
T Duckett butcher shop on High Street
A group photograph of the workers from the Wellfield Steam Laundry in 1895 on the site which became the Reads of Cheadle garage on the south side of High Street
A popular home-coming event on High Street with massive flags draped from buildings on both sides of the road
A horse and cart wait outside the local branch of the Liberal Association branch on High Street
Elevated view of High Street and the east side of Cheadle taken from the top of St Mary's church tower
A small horse and trap waits outside the Manor House opposite Cheadle Green with Cheadle Lower station in the background
A colour painting of the Ockleston Memorial with High Street westbound in the background
A close-up view of the Ockleston Memorial with the George and Dragon pub in the background
A view of the Ockleston Memorial with the George and Dragon to the left and High Street westbound in the background
A painting of the Ockleston Memorial with High Street westbound in the background
Reference number: A60
Horses drink water from the trough at the base of the Ockleston Memorial
A horse takes a drink from the trough at the base of the Ockleston Memorial with a number of people sitting on the memorial and on the benches at the front of Cheadle Green
The newley erected Ockleston Memorial with Cheadle Green and Stockport Road in the background and a horse drinking from the water trough
A view of the Pritchard chemist shop on the south side of High Street
A horse drawn delivery cart waits outside the Pritchard chemist shop on the south side of High Street
View of the driveway and exterior of Richmond Hill House which previously stood on Gatley Road.
A horse drawn bus on the bridge over the river Mersey on its way to Cheadle
St Mary's church in 1894
The interior of St Mary's church
A typical daily street scene of people standing in the road in front of the White Hart Hotel
Reference number: 357
Boys, men and a horse drawn taxi stand outside the White Hart Hotel.
A couple with bicycles sit back-to-back on the seat in the island at the Wilmslow Road / Schools Hill junction as a horse trap heads towards Schools Hill