Andrew Simpson
Stories, people and events
Thursday, 17 November 2016
From Lauriston House to the home of Chorlton Liberals and now the Lauriston Club
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I am looking at Peter’s painting of the Lauriston Club* and I rather think it is as close as we will get to what it originally looked l...
Wednesday, 16 November 2016
One to do this Sunday
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At Central Church with a community project and a thank you to the artist Tracey Cartledge
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Anyone who knows the Central Church on the corner of Barlow Moor Road and Zetland Road will have spotted the large stained glass window cre...
Walking in Well Hall, the Tudor Barn by Scott MacDonald
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Now I have been wandering through the Eltham of the 19th century and I think it is time for a change. So here is one of an occasional s...
Places with a history and which may soon be gone ..... Blackfriars Road
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There will be people with memories of this place. But sadly not me. I can’t even claim that I have passed it that often which just sh...
Monday, 14 November 2016
Summer in the City
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Now for no particular reason other than I took them and they are of Manchester, here is a short series celebrating places I like. All h...
Chorlton’s corner shops, number 3............
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Once the corner shop was a familiar and important feature of most of our towns and cities acting as much as lifeline to the late shopper ...
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