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the star & garter
Roger Eastwood

Oil on Board

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December 8, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Wet Sunday in Stalybridge
by Roger Eastwood 1984

Oil on Board

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December 8, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Strangeways , Manchester
Arthur Delaney (1927-1987)

Oil on board

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December 7, 2024 at 8:36 AM
Manchester United Fans, Old Trafford, 1991
by Richard Davis.

© Richard Davis, all rights reserved

#Manchester #photography #artofmanchester #ManchesterHistory #OldTrafford
November 27, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Mamucian Auxilliary Roman Fort

Reconstruction of early 3rd century Gate, wall & Double defensive ditch. Plus foundation of original grain store & Vicus (outside civilian settlement)

#roman #romanmanchester #manchester #mamucian #romanempire #romanbritain #romanfort #romangate #manchesterhistory
December 3, 2025 at 11:32 AM
February 1, 1990 - Manchester Evening News - Sylvester McCoy and Garfield come out to help in the appeal to save a children's hospital.
#SylvesterMcCoy #Garfield #ChildrensHospital #HospitalAppeal #ManchesterEveningNews #1990s #CharityAppeal #CommunitySupport #DoctorWho #RetroNews #ManchesterHistory
July 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM
🍺 Manchester Series No. 2: Boddingtons

You can’t tell the story of Manchester without a pint of Boddingtons.

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July 21, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Did This Pillar Box Really Survive the IRA Bomb? #Manchester #localhistory #Manchesterhistory #history
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Did This Pillar Box Really Survive the IRA Bomb?
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June 11, 2026 at 3:27 PM
In 1950, in the very building that now houses the Child Study Centre, Alan Turing asked a question that changed the world: ‘Can machines think?’ His Manchester paper introduced the Turing Test, laying the foundations of artificial intelligence.
#artificialintelligence #STEM #manchesterhistory
December 8, 2025 at 1:42 PM
The family story with this is that my 4th Great-grandad, the grave digger, used to carry his son around on his back.
I doubt they could have afforded any sort of wheelchair (heck, it took a year before I could get a 'cheap' one and 6yrs for one that fits me via NHS).
#ManchesterHistory #AngelStreet
March 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Thanks to a very kind xmas offer, Stuart at
@babelcolour.bsky.social took a newly discovered 1906 photo of my gt grandfather in Prestwich Asylum (newly committed) and re-imagined it as if taken by modern photography. Quite the result. Gt grandf was held there 35 years #manchesterhistory #prestwich
December 13, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Fun fact: During the English Civil War, Clayton Hall was visited by Sir Thomas Fairfax and his Parliamentary forces—imagine Roundhead soldiers marching over that same stone bridge that still stands today! ⚔️🏰

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July 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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March 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
A much loved local Manchester landmark ,oddly burnt down a few days ago ,
Please sign and share ,do not let the brown envelope brigade win
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June 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Getting the 135 bus into town to spy the rooftop rioters #ManchesterHistory #theNineties
1 April 1990 A riot over conditions began at Strangeways Prison Manchester, lasting 25 days. An inquiry recommended major prison reforms.
April 1, 2026 at 10:54 AM