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Old Images of Greater Manchester, England

Old photo of the market square at Bury, then in Lancashore but now in Greater Manchester, taken around 1897

Glimpse history through old images of Greater Manchester, England.

Altrincham

Old photo of Market Place Altrincham Greater Manchester 1897
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Ashton-under-Lyne

Old picture of the Old Hall at Ashton-under-Lyne England
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Bolton

Old postcard of the junction of Chorley Old and New Road Bolton Lancashire England UK 1935
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Bury

Old photo of the market square at Bury, then in Lancashore but now in Greater Manchester, taken around 1897
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Heald Green

Old photo postcard of Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire
Old photo postcard of Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire (now Greater Manchester). Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.

Oldham

Old photo of the Oldham Suffrage Demonstration on 5th October 1912
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Rochdale

Old photo of Belfield Hall Rochdale England 1889
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Stockport

Old photo postcard of little Arthur and the dog Juno at 147 Turncroft Lane in Stockport, circa 1912
Old photo postcard of little Arthur and the dog Juno at 147 Turncroft Lane in Stockport, circa 1912. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.
Old photo postcard of the United Methodist Church at Mount Tabor, Stockport, (now in Greater Manchester)
Old photo postcard of the United Methodist Church at Mount Tabor, Stockport, (now in Greater Manchester). Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.
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Hi, I’m Debbie. I’ve enjoyed books, films, and documentaries about history for more than 30 years. My favourite trips with friends and family are to museums, historic houses, archaeological sites, and I love unearthing old photos and archive film bringing history to life.

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