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Chorlton in 1816
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Chorlton in 1816
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Monday, 13 July 2026
Fires ….. floods and the year the sun went to sleep …
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I wonder how much space in books about the summer of 2026 will be given over to the moorland fires which broke out this week. Fires over Sta...
Monday, 6 July 2026
A history of Chorlton in just 20 objects number one ...... a bridge across the Mersey 1816
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Now this will be a short series featuring objects which tell a story of Chorlton in just a paragraph and is also a challenge for people to ...
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Friday, 21 November 2025
1816 .... the year without a summer
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1816 should have been a good year, it was after all the first year of peace since Waterloo, the battle that had ended the long wars with Re...
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