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Greater Manchester Collection (page 2)

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh stakes Smokey, the works cat at Daniel Adams Boiler

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh stakes Smokey, the works cat at Daniel Adams Boiler Works, Dukinfield. Holding Smokey is apprentice Ken Deane

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Slum housing in Salford. 3rd April 1960

Slum housing in Salford. 3rd April 1960

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Shirley Williams and Liberal leader David Steel on the campaign trail in Rochdale during

Shirley Williams and Liberal leader David Steel on the campaign trail in Rochdale during the 1987 general election. 31st May 1987

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: You may not like the cold weather or the snow, but these children at Moss Park School

You may not like the cold weather or the snow, but these children at Moss Park School, Stretford, Lancs, are getting up earlier in the morning to go to school

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: For the last few weeks at the St Lukes Primary School, Manchester

For the last few weeks at the St Lukes Primary School, Manchester, Greater Manchester have been putting away threepence a week to go on a picnic with a difference, for this is a picnic in the snow

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: General views of Salford, Manchester, 16th July 1974

General views of Salford, Manchester, 16th July 1974

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Irlam steel dispute. Pictured, Irlam Steels Thomas Harrop

Irlam steel dispute. Pictured, Irlam Steels Thomas Harrop, pictured at the steelworks. Irlam, Salford in Greater Manchester. 18th August 1972

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Road signs in Irlam, a suburb of Salford in Greater Manchester. 23rd June 1972

Road signs in Irlam, a suburb of Salford in Greater Manchester. 23rd June 1972

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Councillor Jim Hudson, pictured in the shadow of the Irlam Steel works. 23rd June 1972

Councillor Jim Hudson, pictured in the shadow of the Irlam Steel works. 23rd June 1972

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: The only possible hope for Irlam, a new industrial development scheme stands idle

The only possible hope for Irlam, a new industrial development scheme stands idle. 23rd June 1972

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Mr Eric Jackson, deputy town clerk of Irlam UDC, amongst the files of his campaign

Mr Eric Jackson, deputy town clerk of Irlam UDC, amongst the files of his campaign. 23rd June 1972

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Women from Manila, who work in a Mill in Rochdale, Lancashire

Women from Manila, who work in a Mill in Rochdale, Lancashire, give a display of national dancing in the cobbled streets of Rochdale. 20th July 1972

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Clock on top of Eagley Mills, which is closing. Eagley, near Bolton, Greater Manchester

Clock on top of Eagley Mills, which is closing. Eagley, near Bolton, Greater Manchester. Eagley Mills is owned by J P Coats Ltd. and is due to close in June 1972

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: A woman working in a pub in Salford, Manchester, 16th July 1974

A woman working in a pub in Salford, Manchester, 16th July 1974

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: General views of people in Salford, Manchester, 16th July 1974

General views of people in Salford, Manchester, 16th July 1974

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Women with scarves round their heads search a spoil heap near Manchester for fuel during

Women with scarves round their heads search a spoil heap near Manchester for fuel during the general strike, 1926

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Russell Woods, Rag and bone boy in a residential street. 18th July 1975

Russell Woods, Rag and bone boy in a residential street. 18th July 1975

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Three-year-old Robert Watson plays in the dustbin outside Number Two Court

Three-year-old Robert Watson plays in the dustbin outside Number Two Court, Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Children playing outside slum housing Number Two Court, Dickenson Street, Oldham

Children playing outside slum housing Number Two Court, Dickenson Street, Oldham. 1st June 1962

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Angela Martin (aged 22) knits and reads while sitting in a bottle

Angela Martin (aged 22) knits and reads while sitting in a bottle, in the shop window of a furniture store in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. 23rd October 1957

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Youki, tame giraffe at Belle Vue Zoo, gives a motherly lick to two new arrivals

Youki, tame giraffe at Belle Vue Zoo, gives a motherly lick to two new arrivals, muscovite ducks, who were being shown around the zoo by Anglea Melia, 19, left, and Eileen Simkiss, 16, right

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: A cart hourse pictured in the Daily Mirror Playpen at Altrincham agriculture show

A cart hourse pictured in the Daily Mirror Playpen at Altrincham agriculture show. Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester. 23rd October 1957

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Cart hourse with his groom John Barratt. Altrincham agriculture show

Cart hourse with his groom John Barratt. Altrincham agriculture show. Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester. 23rd October 1957

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Cart hourse with his groom John Barratt. Altrincham agriculture show

Cart hourse with his groom John Barratt. Altrincham agriculture show. Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester. 23rd October 1957

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: A child riding on a donkey past the Daily Mirror Playpen at Altrincham agriculture show

A child riding on a donkey past the Daily Mirror Playpen at Altrincham agriculture show. Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester. 23rd October 1957

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Daily Mirror Playpen at Altrincham agriculture show. Altrincham, Trafford

Daily Mirror Playpen at Altrincham agriculture show. Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester. 23rd October 1957

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: The control tower at Manchester Ringway Airport. 10th April 1950

The control tower at Manchester Ringway Airport. 10th April 1950

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Manchesters Lord Mayor Colonels P Dawson and the commanding officer of

Manchesters Lord Mayor Colonels P Dawson and the commanding officer of the Manchester Regiment, Colonel Edward F Woolsey, inspect the regiments colours and silver drums

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Council flats at Smedley Road and Smedley Lane, Woodlands Estate, Manchester

Council flats at Smedley Road and Smedley Lane, Woodlands Estate, Manchester. 4th November 1948

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Air Traffic controllers in the control tower at Manchester Ringway airport

Air Traffic controllers in the control tower at Manchester Ringway airport. 1st October 1956

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: The tunnel running under the new runway extension at Manchester Airport

The tunnel running under the new runway extension at Manchester Airport. A BOAC 707 taxis over the underpass. 7th January 1969

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: The Manchester Regiment led by the band seen here marching pass Piccadilly Gardens

The Manchester Regiment led by the band seen here marching pass Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester. 11th May 1951

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Men of the Manchester Regiment with bayonets fixed march into Cross Street on their way

Men of the Manchester Regiment with bayonets fixed march into Cross Street on their way to Albert Square for the presentation of colour belts. 12th July 1954

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: The international departure lounge at Manchester Ringway Airport 12th February 1954

The international departure lounge at Manchester Ringway Airport 12th February 1954

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Putting the finishing touches to the new block of flats near Willert Street Police

Putting the finishing touches to the new block of flats near Willert Street Police Station on Rochdale Road, Manchester 11th September 1948

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Shopper out and about on Market Street, Manchester 15th April 1950

Shopper out and about on Market Street, Manchester 15th April 1950

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: The Opera House on Quay Street Manchester 17th January 1967

The Opera House on Quay Street Manchester 17th January 1967

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Manchester United v Leicester City. Final score 4-0 to Manchester United

Manchester United v Leicester City. Final score 4-0 to Manchester United. League Division One. Old Trafford. 21st December 1957

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Police watch a demonstration of unemployed workers organised by the National Unemployed

Police watch a demonstration of unemployed workers organised by the National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM) march down London Road Manchester to protest against cuts to unemployment benefits

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: A scene of chaos and confusion as firemen turn the hose on a demonstration of unemployed

A scene of chaos and confusion as firemen turn the hose on a demonstration of unemployed workers organised by the National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM)

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: A scene at 11 o'clock outside the womens Employment Exchange in St Anne Street

A scene at 11 o"clock outside the womens Employment Exchange in St Anne Street
A scene at 11 o" clock outside the womens Employment Exchange in St Anne Street, Manchester. 12th February 1947

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: A few of the 300 Scottish hunger marchers seen here having a meal before setting off

A few of the 300 Scottish hunger marchers seen here having a meal before setting off again from Manchester for London The Scottish contingent of the national hunger march set off from Glasgow at

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Members of the National Unemployed Workers Movement march through Ardwick Green

Members of the National Unemployed Workers Movement march through Ardwick Green Manchester to protest against the means test. 25th April 1932

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Heavy horses with their carts wait to offload their deliveries in this un-named

Heavy horses with their carts wait to offload their deliveries in this un-named Manchester street. Circa 1930

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Beer delivery for the Old Shambles, Manchester, October 12th 1951

Beer delivery for the Old Shambles, Manchester, October 12th 1951

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: A street scene in Manchester. 20th December 1934

A street scene in Manchester. 20th December 1934

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: Royal visit to Salford - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth talking to a group warden in

Royal visit to Salford - King George VI & Queen Elizabeth talking to a group warden in Salford. Feb 1941

Background imageGreater Manchester Collection: On the right, the new type of Ford Taxi which was passed this morning

On the right, the new type of Ford Taxi which was passed this morning. Alongside it, one of the oldest taxis in Manchester. circa 1935



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