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Salford in the 1870s
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Salford in the 1870s
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Friday, 26 June 2026
Lost and forgotten streets of Manchester nu 26 ........ at Salford Cross in 1875 with Mr Henry Nelson
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Now sometimes it is best just to stay with the image and keep the words to the minimum. The Bulls Head, 1875 The caption just says, “...
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Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Lost and forgotten streets of Salford ....... nu 37 Francis Street and that children's charity
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Now Francis Street which is off Great Ducie Street is hardly likely to lift the heart of the casual tourist or I suspect anyone. In the...
Friday, 15 November 2024
The stories behind the picture ................... Manchester in the 1870s
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Now you know just by looking at the photograph that there is a story here. And the more you look it is apparent that there will be as m...
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021
The lost pubs of Salford ............. 1872
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Now one of the things that happen so often in researching old newspapers is you get side tracked. And so yesterday while continuing to tr...
Tuesday, 21 April 2020
Lost and forgotten streets of Salford ... nu 33 Chapel Street and a question
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Now I wonder how many people showed an interest in buying this rather run down property. And there must have been a lot given that acco...
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Sunday, 15 March 2020
Who leaves a pair of shoes below the floor boards for 140 years?
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Now here is a story that is worth a second showing. It first appeared in 2013, and involves a pair of Victorian shoes hidden under the ...
Tuesday, 10 March 2020
Down on Regent Road in 1876
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Now one day I will go and research W.H. Bailey & Co the Albion Works Regent Road but not today. The sun is out and the grass...
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