tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post2693574208702899098..comments2024-02-11T00:32:15.093+00:00Comments on Hyde Cheshire Blog: Martins Bank, HydeTomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-10682912126087062082012-12-05T11:51:29.567+00:002012-12-05T11:51:29.567+00:00I really love this site, it fascinates me a lot. I...I really love this site, it fascinates me a lot. I'm only 22 and love looking at the old pics and learning more about old hyde and peoples memories of hyde. My mum, grandad and grandma are from hyde. They used to live on jackson street, then tom shepley street. It brings back a lot of memories for me as I remember when I was younger, every saturday me, my mum and 2 brothers would go down hyde, call in the old market hall where Home Bargains is. We would then go to Martins Shop, also knows as "Kiosk", near the old bus station, and then go to our grandmas for the day. Oh, what memories! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-7565029076002623342012-11-12T17:59:58.295+00:002012-11-12T17:59:58.295+00:00Gold Belize < Gold Coin Investment. Belize 1978...Gold Belize < Gold Coin Investment. Belize 1978 Mayan God 100 Dollars Gold CoinProof $299.00 Time Remaining: 14d 3h 32m Buy It Now for only: $299.00 Buy It Now: 100 gold proof coin off belize extremely. If you refer other submitters you get 3 cents for each of their downloads. At this juncture, the long winter of the commodity market begins anew.4.Combining the Findings with Historical ParallelsAccording to a quip pinned on Mark Twain, "History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes a lot." In line with this adage, the task of the planner is to figure out the patterns in the marketplace based on current trends and prior cases. Check your risk, stop loss, and tale profit variables: tiny things can make a enormous difference in currency trading and diminutive mistakes can create giant losses. \ BNM Press Statements Portal Rasmi Bank Negara Malaysia Central. The raids on Genneva Sdn Bhd and Etika Emas Estet Sdn. to be cautious of deposit taking schemes and investment. © Bank Negara Malaysia, 2012. All rights reserved.Laurenhttp://www.goldsilverfactor.com/wealth-is-not-evaporated-it-is-only-transferred/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-52472435222959977112012-11-09T04:49:17.327+00:002012-11-09T04:49:17.327+00:00This is a very good article. As far as I’ve read s...This is a very good article. As far as I’ve read several articles. Thank you.Cheshire Tree Surgeonhttp://www.ashleytreeservices.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-79405916894288783602012-10-20T12:15:58.948+01:002012-10-20T12:15:58.948+01:00Thanls to everyone for helpful comments here.Thanls to everyone for helpful comments here.Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-80226133860269210032012-10-20T01:28:56.784+01:002012-10-20T01:28:56.784+01:00Thanks Gerald. I wasnt aware it was copywrited as ...Thanks Gerald. I wasnt aware it was copywrited as it was sent in to us.<br />Amended it now :)Hydonianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14723686770197717456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-25006722410150399122012-10-19T23:37:54.597+01:002012-10-19T23:37:54.597+01:00@ Hyde Lad Thanks for that info' that's c...@ Hyde Lad Thanks for that info' that's cleared it up.<br /><br />Barclay's was at the bottom of the row, next to the Bus Station exit, THEN it was Halifax, the next one up.<br /><br />Also, the photo of Martin's Bank has brought back to me something my mother told me when I was a child.<br />I'm not sure if it's correct but she told me, the reason a lot of banks are on corners is that they are harder to rob (!?) Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-34814953621327244932012-10-19T19:36:55.516+01:002012-10-19T19:36:55.516+01:00Martin's Bank address was 36-38 Market Street ...Martin's Bank address was 36-38 Market Street from around 1925 to around 1976, the site was previously occupied by the Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank from around 1914.<br />The Halifax B.S were at 19 Market St, and Barclay's next door at No 17 in 1976Hyde Ladhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13799992790388189244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-78673317582270531152012-10-19T18:23:28.218+01:002012-10-19T18:23:28.218+01:00I did a post about this on Old Hyde in July. The t...I did a post about this on <a href="http://oldhyde.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/martins-bank-1965.html" rel="nofollow">Old Hyde</a> in July. The temporary bank was housed in what is now Harrson's shop. Note the top image is © Barclays - I got permission to use it via the <a href="http://www.martinsbank.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Martin's Bank Archive</a>.Gerald (SK14)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18308693910074268386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-83324772869563569202012-10-19T16:00:32.646+01:002012-10-19T16:00:32.646+01:00Fascinating piece of industrial history - I love t...Fascinating piece of industrial history - I love these stories of the institutions that so shaped peoples' lives. The loss of these big old regional businesses has had an enormous impact on the country.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520714917261279894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-75124171081947984922012-10-19T11:34:45.443+01:002012-10-19T11:34:45.443+01:00I have a photo of the old bus station which shows ...I have a photo of the old bus station which shows Barclays Bank in the block where Shipman's surgery was. The sign is at the top of the building facing the bus station. I'm presuming that this was taken while the present Barclays building was still Martins. I have no recollection of the Halifax but that doesn't mean it wasn't there!Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-55195391271158831062012-10-19T11:18:09.447+01:002012-10-19T11:18:09.447+01:00Come to think of it the Halifax was at the very en...Come to think of it the Halifax was at the very end of the opposite row.<br /><br />Where the now defunct Waterways bathroom shop is, next to the bus station exit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-55890707522881188652012-10-19T11:00:55.538+01:002012-10-19T11:00:55.538+01:00Could have been but I do have this image of Martin...Could have been but I do have this image of Martins on that side, just lower down than Timsons. It might be a trick of the memory!Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-35806197663417216992012-10-19T10:47:16.731+01:002012-10-19T10:47:16.731+01:00Wasn't it the Halifax Building Society which s...Wasn't it the Halifax Building Society which stood just over the road from this bank?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-45702861354506816962012-10-19T07:42:26.986+01:002012-10-19T07:42:26.986+01:00My father had his business account at Martins Bank...My father had his business account at Martins Bank in Market Street but I seem to remember that originally a much smaller branch stood on the opposite side of the street. Does anyone else remember this, or is it possible to check in a Kelly's Directory of the 50s? Could be my ageing memory up to its tricks again!!Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.com