Andrew Simpson

Now I have to confess that this picture of Manchester Assize Courts interests me more for the story behind one of the figures that adorne...

Now of course it does really depend on which way you cross the bridge. But I am not a pedant. And I am not inclined to add any...

Queenscroft, 2013  Queenscroft is one of those places you can miss which is a pity because it has a rich history dating back to 1720 an...

This is the White Hart on a summer’s day in 1909, and it was going to be the subject of the story. Mrs Ann Nunn who ran the five roomed...

Graeme House and Safeway, 1971 We don’t do recent history very well. I guess it is simply because we take it for granted and don’t ev...

This is the Bridge Inn on Fairfield Street as it was in 1970. And it is a pub I will have passed countless times on the bus on the journey t...

Now I can remember this bit of Wilbraham Road in the late 1970s. I shopped in Liptons, ate in the Asian restaurant next door and boug...