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Tuesday, 13 August 2013

Around Newton Mill,

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Following on from yesterdays picture I have manage to enlarge a few sections which caught my eye and hopefully will be of interest to others...
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Monday, 12 August 2013

Newton Mill and Ashton Road

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Taken in 1935, and showing a part of old Hyde in all it's working class glory.... I trust this picture will be deemed suitable by all...
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Saturday, 10 August 2013

Signal Box

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Newton Station Signal Box
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Friday, 9 August 2013

Stockport and Ashton Workhouse Records For 1881

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I've been doing a spot of family research of late, and had cause to look at the 1881 Census Records of the local Workhouses Stockport ...
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Thursday, 8 August 2013

Charge of the Hyde Brigade

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Charge of the Hyde Brigade HYDE v. DENTON  PLAYED AT WALKER FOLD, HYDE 1887. HALF-A-FIELD, Half-a-field, Half-a-field onward...
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Wednesday, 7 August 2013

The day the mist came

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I'm being a bit self indulgent today and showing some pictures I took a while back when Hyde was covered in mist, and all that could be...
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Tuesday, 6 August 2013

ASTORIA

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Another building in Hyde left empty.. with little sign of it opening in the near future. I recently read that the multistory car ...
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Monday, 5 August 2013

Gleams Of Sunshine

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James Leigh I have been scanning my old tatty copy of Gleams OF Sunshine by James Leigh,alas it is on its last legs so before the...
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Sunday, 4 August 2013

Lowry's Night Club

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Lowry's Night Club, this place was buzzing in the 80s, as was most of the pubs in Hyde at that time. It was owned by Alan and Carol...
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Saturday, 3 August 2013

Godley Hall Inn Drawing

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This is from the book  'OLD GODLEY' by Thomas Middleton.. I can't make out the artist so can't give them credit.. ...
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Friday, 2 August 2013

Town Hall Reflection

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Hi everyone, Tom here posting for a day or two whilst Nancy sorts a few things out with her P.C. Today's picture was taken qui...
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Thursday, 1 August 2013

Hyde Drinking Fountain

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A photo of the drinking fountain that used to stand on Hyde Market and now resides in Hyde Park Anyone know when it was moved to the par...
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Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Zion whit walks

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Here is a photograph showing the Whit walks circa 1966.   More specifically it shows the Zion Congregational group of walkers including y...
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Tuesday, 30 July 2013

The Mitre

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The Mitre Public House was a relatively short lived beerhouse which opened around 1880 and closed down in 1911. It was situated on the corne...
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Monday, 29 July 2013

After the sun comes rain....

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Here is a great photo taken by Paul Husband. It shows Alexandra Street (off Croft Street) during last nights thunderstorm. ... it was qu...
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Sunday, 28 July 2013

Hot Summers Day

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A picture of King Edward Court taken in the recent hot weather. The Werneth Pub can be seen in the distance in the middle of the photo . ...
Saturday, 27 July 2013

Aeriel View

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Here is an aeriel view from the late 1960's. It shows, amongst other things, the Baptist Chapel on Chapel Street which was founded in 1...
Friday, 26 July 2013

Historical Pageant 1931.

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As part of the Jubilee celebrations in 1931 Thomas Middleton wrote a script for a pageant which included scenes from Hyde's past intro...
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Thursday, 25 July 2013

Gone but not forgotten

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Here is a view of the much missed Lads Club, which stood on Beeley Street, just prior to its demolition circa 1991. Thanks to Marjorie R...
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Wednesday, 24 July 2013

Local Ads

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Here are some more stills from the adverts that were shown at Hyde Theatre Royal.   Many Thanks, Steve. Much appreciated as always...
Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Leigh Street School Photo

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I've been asked by a friend in Australia if I could put the Leigh Street class photo on the blog. It shows her daughter Denise Morris (a...
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