Andrew Simpson

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Showing posts with label East Manchester. Show all posts
Showing posts with label East Manchester. Show all posts
Thursday, 25 September 2025

When East Manchester became Eastlands

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Now there will be those who accuse me today of just taking a few pictures of east Manchester and coming up with some not very subtle sen...
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Wednesday, 23 November 2022

Remembering east Manchester

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Now I was there when they demolished the winding gear at Bradford Colliery in 1973.   Well that is not strictly accurate.  It was ther...
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Monday, 30 May 2022

Bradford Power Station, east Manchester in 1976

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I have to say I have fond memories of east Manchester. We lived there for just a year from 1973 to’74 in one of the flats which had on...
Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Clearing the lot .............. Manchester .... 1967

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We are in east Manchester, with two pictures that perfectly sum up the extent of the house clearance programmes of  the middle decades of t...
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Tuesday, 17 March 2020

The new east Manchester, pictures from the 1970s

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I have been reflecting on those industrial landscapes which many of us grew up in.* They were a product of the 19th century, continued...
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