Andrew Simpson

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Showing posts with label Canal Street. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canal Street. Show all posts
Monday, 13 April 2026

Manchester in the September of 1969, memories from the new boy

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Manchester sky line the old and new, 1970 Now had I been born just a decade earlier the chances were I would have done my time as a ...
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Wednesday, 25 March 2026

It’s the history …. not the quality

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I am on Camp Street looking across the Rochdale Canal. The quality of the images is not wonderful but then they were taken with a cheap came...
Friday, 23 January 2026

Fish and chips on Richmond Street

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This is Richmond Street forty-seven years ago. Back then I still used it as a cut through from Minshull Street down to Chorlton Street and f...
Tuesday, 30 September 2025

The canal, some lost buildings and a moment from 1978

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  This is Canal Street in 1978, and for me and those friends who went to the old College of Commerce it is  familiar scene. Canal Street and...
Saturday, 3 August 2019

That impressive building on Canal Street ................ once the offices of Michael Nairn & Company

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Now I will have passed this building on Canal Street countless times in the early 1970s. The old College of Knowledge which had me a...
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