Wednesday, 17 December 2025

The Lost Chorlton pictures ......... no 17. .........

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It’s odd just what you forget. Now Richard and Muriel’s green grocer’s shop on Beech Road is remembered with fondness by many of us but...
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The bridges of Salford and Manchester .......... nu 6 looking over the river from the Irwell Street Bridge

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Now I have always taken this one for granted which is a shame because it is not only a fine looking bridge but stands out on the river. ...

Walking Eltham High Street .........1905

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Now, I make no apologies about posting this image with little in the way of explanation.  Eltham High Street, 1905 It comes from that smashi...
Tuesday, 16 December 2025

Down in the parish churchyard by Chorlton green in 1976

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Well having almost exhausted the collection of images on Chorlton in the 1980s, I think it’s time to wander back another decade. We are...

The bridges of Salford and Manchester .......... nu 5 the Irwell Street Bridge

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Now I have always taken this one for granted which is a shame because it is not only a fine looking bridge but stands out on the river. ...

Uncovering the secrets of Ivy Court on Eltham High Street

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Now I am intrigued by this picture which dates from 1909. The caption just says, “site of the London and South-Western Bank (High Street)...
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Christmas with the Lion …………..

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The comic annual has a long history. They were produced for the Christmas market and were a mix of the favourite stories and articles d...