Andrew Simpson

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Showing posts with label Collyhurst. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Collyhurst. Show all posts
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

A bit of our industrial past ....... walking towards Collyhurst

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Now if like me you were born in the first half of the last century, grew up with free school milk, thrilled to the sound of She Loves You, ...
Monday, 12 March 2018

Urban landscapes ....... the view from the Rochdale Road

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Now I like Andy’s picture, and I wish he had been on the same spot a century ago to take the classic then and now photograph, but would be ...
Sunday, 11 March 2018

Urban landscapes ....... the shops and flats

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It is a design replicated across the country with slight variations and so familiar that most of us do not give them a second glance. B...
Saturday, 10 March 2018

The street to nowhere, a river and the once popular Vauxhall Gardens .... walking to Collyhurst

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Now Andy’s picture of Vauxhall Street intrigued me.   Vauxhall Street, 2018 It is off Collyhurst Road, hard by the river Irk and appa...
Wednesday, 7 March 2018

Walking the railway .......... the Collyhurst series no.1

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Now we are walking the subway between Bromley Street and Dalton Street and if you ever wanted to get a sense of the power and permanence of...
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