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    James Williams commented  · 

    Just some things I remember as a kid.....

    Trolley buses on Ashton New Road and Hyde Road.

    Catlows corner shop, Abbey Hey Lane, Gorton.

    Gorton Cross Street, Wheelers Records, Phil Green hardware shop.

    Playing on the big rock in Ardwick Green park.

    Messing about on the escalators in Lewis's

    Robinson's records, Market Street Manchester.

    Beatties model shop. Manchester

    Donaldson's sports shop Gorton.

    Cookes sports shop. John Dalton Street.

    The "Way Inn" Boutique. Third floor Kendals, Deansgate.

    Fields where Makro is now in Irlam

    Catching the 53 bus from Belle Vue to Maine Road to watch Johnny Crossan etc.

    Suggs sports shop at Merseyway in Stockport

    Sports Motorcycles, Liverpool Road (Steve Wynne)

    Paraffin lamps on the roadside in thick smog

    Manchester United programme covers..Shirts Red/ Knickers White.

    Fields before Hattersley estate was built.

    Wrestling at Belle Vue Jackie (TV) Pallo/ Mick McManus

    Sports Motors Plymouth Grove (Lotus dealers)

    Godley's TV Shudehill

    Mazel's Radio London Road, Piccadilly

    Cowan's bike shop Gorton

    UCP Tripe shop Hyde

    Fields where Wright Robinson school is now

    Seeing George Best in his Lotus Europa and Franny in his pale blue XJ6

    Paperchase Manchester

    Saddleworth/Diggle railway stations

    The Jester coffee shop Hyde

    Bowers and Schofields sports shops Ashton u Lyne

    The "Moon" Disco Dukinfield

    The Black Cat cafe Hazel Grove

    Rosette sellers outside Maine Road

    Paulden's department store

    Manchester Exchange railway station.

    Ashton and Stalybridge Baths

    Booth Hall children's Hospital Rochdale Road

    The Embassy Club with Bernard's Rolls Royce parked outside BJM 1

    Programme shop on Lloyd street?, Moss Side

    Sadly, only the rock left in Ardwick Green Park......:)

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