The old rows of terraced housing came down, and the heavy industries which had provided work for thousands went into decline.
Eileen Blake photographed some of the changes, and in particular the way that the new social housing was still dominated by the areas industrial past.
Pictures; from the collection of Eileen Blake
Is the first photo with the power station in the distance Ravensbury Street, Clayton, manchester? Also where can you view the rest of Eileen Blakes photographs?
ReplyDeleteIt might be, ...... Eileen gave me permission to use a few more, from her private collection which you can access by typing her name into the search box
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