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Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Altered Images

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Mill Cottages Gee Cross Mill View From Hobson Moor Auto Masters Garden Street Woodend Lane By Gaslight  A...
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Friday, 22 November 2013

Paintings by Local Artists

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When I showed the drawing of Vulcan Street by Trevor Grimshaw recently one of the comments on the post mentioned the Abbey Gallery at the t...
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Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Market Street View

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Here is a view of Market Street with the Philanthropic Society building with the sign at the top intact. This was destroyed a few years ago...
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Friday, 15 November 2013

Charles C Smith

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We've got a few drawings and paintings by Charles C Smith and on the back of some of them is this information about the artist. ...
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Thursday, 14 November 2013

Help Needed.

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    The following email from Claire Hufnagel was received by us recently. I do hope someone can help her.   Over to Claire...  I wo...
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Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Oakfield Primary School

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Here are some school photos sent to us by Norman Ovens.  They show both him and his brother, Phil. Oakfield Primary School  circa 1...
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Sunday, 10 November 2013

We will remember them.

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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down o...
Saturday, 9 November 2013

Owen Traynor

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Although we've got a couple of pictures by Owen Traynor I didn't know anything about him till I started to put this post together. ...
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Friday, 8 November 2013

Market Street - Long Lost Shops

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Whilst supermarket shopping is good  because everything is under one roof, I do still miss the old days of going to lots of different shop...
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Monday, 4 November 2013

Trevor Grimshaw

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This is a picture that we've got by Trevor Grimshaw showing St George's Church and on the back of the drawing is a sticker s...
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Sunday, 3 November 2013

Greenfield Secondary Swimming team

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The following photo was sent to us by an old friend of mine, Norman Ovens, who now lives in Michigan, USA. He writes "I remember the...
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Friday, 1 November 2013

Remembrance Day song and video

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A very poignant song and video written and sung by Terry Kelly from Canada. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kX_3y3u5Uo
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Thursday, 31 October 2013

The Casualties of War

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As we are coming up to Remembrance Day I thought I'd share the following cuttings sent to us recently by Arthur Heywood. These newsp...
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Monday, 28 October 2013

The Boars Head

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Here is a photo of The Boars Head which stood at  145-147 George Street. The pub which was commonly known as the ...
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Saturday, 26 October 2013

Silver Hill Farm

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I thought I may have finally tracked down a photo of Silver Hill Farm but according to The History of Hyde, Silver Hill Farm was long gone w...
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Wednesday, 23 October 2013

Pre Mansfield Road Houses

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Here is a good shot, taken in 1933, before the Mansfield Road estate was built. The Railway is to the right of the photo with the Clarkes ...
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Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Sweet Dreams in Godley

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Here is an interesting little item that was lent to us by John H. I have no information whatsoever on it. I haven't yet tracked ...
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Monday, 21 October 2013

SSAFA Car Show 20 Oct 2013

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I went along to the SSAFA car show on Sunday and there was a fair turn out of vehicles on show and spectators to admire them. The M...
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