Showing posts with label Police Stations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Police Stations. Show all posts
Saturday, 21 February 2026

Outside Beech Road Police Station ........ revealing a little of the life of PC Frederick George Ross

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This is Police Constable Frederick George Ross standing with his colleagues outside the police station on Beech Road. Now I can’t be ...
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Tuesday, 5 July 2022

A final goodbye to the City’s Police Headquarters ………

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  Another bit of the city’s history finally vanished last week. The courtyard, circa 2018 There will be many who remember the old headquarte...
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Monday, 2 May 2022

Manchester in the sunlight ………....

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Castlefield and in particular the roads surrounding Liverpool Road continue to change. This was the site of the old police station and the f...
Tuesday, 9 November 2021

So when did our Police Station close and does that help date my picture of a Corporation bus?

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The Police Station 1959 Now there are no prizes for knowing where this is although in the way of these things it may not be with us for...
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Wednesday, 21 April 2021

An ex-Police Station and a gunsmiths ……….. Cheadle Hulme

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Now,  Andy didn’t elaborate on the connection, and so I will leave that to the imagination and perhaps the curiosity of a reader to dive int...
Friday, 24 July 2020

Lost in Gorton …….. part 4, the police station

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I collect police stations .* And so, I was pleased when Andy Robertson sent over this one of the old Lancashire Constabulary police sta...
Sunday, 8 March 2020

Police Stations I have known ............ and plenty more that I didn’t ............. nu 1 Patricroft Police Station

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Now I think it is time for a new series on police stations .* Patricroft, 2016 As soon as I saw this one taken by Andy Robertson y...
Friday, 30 August 2019

When the picture becomes the story ....... the Police Station on Didsbury Road

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Sometimes, it is enough to post the picture. This is the old police station on Didsbury Road, in Heaton Mersey. I have no id...
Thursday, 13 June 2019

Eltham Police Station .............. one of those buildings I have always taken for granted

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I don’t suppose I am the only one who takes the more recent buildings of Eltham for granted. The big brick built police station at the ...
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Friday, 17 July 2015

Walking through Levenshulme’s history part 2 ............. a police station, and some Victorian antique lace

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Now somewhere I should be able to find the name of the architect who designed the police station in Levenshulme and with a bit of digging...
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Monday, 15 June 2015

Outside the police station on Beech Road circa 1925

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Trying to make sense of an old photograph is not always easy.   But that is all part of the fun. Now the caption on this photograph ...