Werneth Low, Hyde. Thou beauty spot, dear Werneth Low Upon thy hill I love to roam Where the refreshing breezes blow Thou...

A Poisoning Mystery At Godley From the book OLD GODLEY By Thomas Middleton  Godley Hill was the scene of a brutal poisoning ...

Charge of the Hyde Brigade HYDE v. DENTON  PLAYED AT WALKER FOLD, HYDE 1887. HALF-A-FIELD, Half-a-field, Half-a-field onward...

SONNET Inscribed to Joshua Bradley,  the Donor of Hyde Town Hal l Clock and Bells. HOW CAN WE THANK THEE TRUE, DEVOTED FRIEND, F...

The name Werneth derives from the Welsh Verno for alder meaning 'the place where alders grow'. The term "Low" does not r...

Our thank to Aiden Prince for these shots of Market Place Hyde... Nice to see another view of the Fountain... I'm sure the o...

Here is a poem that was recently sent to us by Bill Lancashire.  He also included this message....  "A few weeks ago a friend of min...

THE OWD GREEN PLAQUE I laced up mi boots and buttoned mi coat cos I fancied a walk owert Low. Weather wasna very clever like but I thowt ...

HEYD MARKET Heyd market’s changed a lot tha knows Sin a used goo when a were smowe. Owd cobbles, gas leets an wooden stalls av o’gone A d...

 Yesterday we received this super poem by Bill Lancashire , one of our readers, with a message of which the following is part   ....   I lo...

This is a poem by Barry Lewis which he wrote some years ago and reflects on his childhood days in Hyde. Barry writes: "Imagine me as a...

O'er The Heights Of Werneth Low AN IDYLL OF THE PAST I'M a captain in the army, and a famous man I be, And in all the British Army t...

'Prince writes like an angel and lives like a devil.' JOHN CRITCHLEY PRINCE was not born a hydonian, but was adopted by the town. H...

What a truely sad site this makes. . If anyone one as any older pictures from inside or outside of the Globe, Nancy and I would be more than...

Hyde P leasant S unday A fternoon . . This building was on Market Street, just lower down than the junction with Union Street. I remember pl...