Andrew Simpson

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Showing posts with label Broughton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Broughton. Show all posts
Wednesday, 17 January 2024

The co-op tower

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Now  I am a great fan of all things co-operative. After all the Co-op socities which sprang up in the 19th century offered quality food and ...
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Sunday, 9 April 2023

Sydney Bone ….. a story linking Withington with Salford and the Great War

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I doubt we will ever be able to identify which of these men of the 5th Platoon of B Company, the 22nd Manchester’s is young Sidney Bone. ...
Friday, 8 October 2021

Looking out from Salford …….. low rise ….. high rise

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I like this picture by Andy Robertson which captures that mix of the old and the new. He was wandering through Broughton and I am glad he di...
Wednesday, 6 October 2021

The survivor ........ the Broughton street lamp post

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I have Andy Robertson to thank for this street lamp post, which I have added to the collection of Street Furniture. Now, it is a catch all c...
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