Some great photos in this article in the MUEN recently. https://confidentials.com/manchester/this-is-manchester-99-photos-from-the-1970s?id=5a70a26c382a1
Some great old photos of. Manchester pubs https://www.manchestereveningnews.c...und-amazing-pictures-manchester-pubs-14524505
So many memories... DISASTERS Original Pauldens burning down Woolies burning down Stockport air crash Shadow Moss Lane plane crash (how do i remember that it was BEA Vicount G-ALWE from Amsterdam) ARCHITECTURE Knocking down Spring Gardens Post Office, the longest classical colonade in Britain Arndale building the biggest toilet in the world Building the CIS Tower in Dantzig St. Building the 'Toastrack' LEISURE Hough end football Getting a snog off Benchill girls in Wythenshawe Park Getting off the bus on Princes St., winding thru tne back alleys and coming out at the end of Maine Road....Huge sign..........PLATT LANE STAND> Twisted Wheel Cycling straight over Northenden Golf Course (they didnt like it!) my mate and I bought a tandem out of MEN small ads, cost 5/- and adorned it with all sorts of shit including a red road lamp on the back! (Oh yes, we were right tearaways aged 11) First pint of Boddy's. Ten pin bowling in Ardwick Withington baths OTHER Barrow boys, winos in Picadilly, London Road Station, when we called the area near Etihad.... Bradford, Busses out of Stockport run by the North West Car Co, with full width benches upstairs......... Edit. As a kid, I thought the town hall was made of black stone.
One of my earliest memories is a square bus station in or near city centre I've been told it was Salford station
Watch Sky sports news now. All memories of the rags when they were winning. I thought it was the history channel.