tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post4981681568079716428..comments2024-03-23T16:10:12.319+00:00Comments on Hyde Cheshire Blog: Manchester RoadTomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-34482075612484180522011-04-03T13:02:18.003+01:002011-04-03T13:02:18.003+01:00The River Tame at this point of Manchester Road al...The River Tame at this point of Manchester Road also marked the pre-1974 County boundary. The first sign on the left of the picture said Municipal Borough of Hyde Cheshire and the second one said, simply, Cheshire. The accent changed here too - those living on the Denton side spoke with a definite Manc and Hyde, well Hyde is Hyde!Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-8686903522622673812011-04-01T16:03:27.909+01:002011-04-01T16:03:27.909+01:00I will burn them to disk Nancy and get the booklet...I will burn them to disk Nancy and get the booklet scanned... and the one about Old Hattersley... I will try to make a start on that tonight.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-12159703210369877482011-04-01T15:44:45.904+01:002011-04-01T15:44:45.904+01:00I cant wait to see the photos that Paul has given ...I cant wait to see the photos that Paul has given to us to show!<br />Thanks Paul :)Hydonianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14723686770197717456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-51918794226962915242011-04-01T15:01:56.048+01:002011-04-01T15:01:56.048+01:00Hi hardyd, EWS stands for Emergency Water Surply.....Hi hardyd, EWS stands for Emergency Water Surply.. at one time most towns had the.. have a look <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/4737carlin/3746791901/" rel="nofollow"> Here </a> They relate to the 11 World WarTomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-29639966393768599002011-04-01T14:44:29.385+01:002011-04-01T14:44:29.385+01:00Can anyone tell me why EWS was written on bridges ...Can anyone tell me why EWS was written on bridges seeing this photograph reminded me of it (look on the left hand bridge wall)hardydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02037902260729670840noreply@blogger.com