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Salford in the 1940s
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Salford in the 1940s
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Monday, 27 October 2025
The Three Austins ….. a herd of elephants …. and a big tent in Peel Park ….. the circus comes to Salford
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Now I have to thank Tony Flynn for the memory of the day Mr. Chesterfield and his circus hit town. Not that I have ever visited one which at...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Salford and the Spitfire Fund
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Now as stories go it is a very small one, but then again it is about Salford and does also allow me to return to the Spitfire Fund and the ...
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Sunday, 19 May 2019
Memories of that Salford Flood ...... September 1946
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Yesterday I reflected on the story of the Salford and Manchester Floods of September 1946. Flooded streets, 1932, Derby And as so oft...
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Saturday, 18 May 2019
“The Flooding was the most serious experienced in Salford”* .......... September 1946
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Now I knew about the Salford flood of 1946, but had completely forgotten about it. I rediscovered it while doing research for something e...
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