In today’s the Way We Were feature, we look at the golden years of the Manchester Docks. The docks, which spanned Salford, Stretford and Manchester formed one of the busiest ports in Britain and ...
Salford Quays is a bustling commercial hub, famous as the home of the BBC's flagship northern headquarters at MediaCity. It's also a magnet for tourists thanks to attractions like the Lowry theatre ...
Winifred Hogg (now Feeney) 'Winnie', Harold Hogg, Mary Hogg, Josephine Hogg 'Josie', Granny Shanahan, Granddad Shanahan, Kate Lee, Terrence Lee 'Terry', Joan Lee, Mary Cummings, Robert Cummings, ...
An increase in trade via the Macnhester Ship Canal saw the need to build a new dry dock for maintenance and repairs. The city of Manchester is 40 miles from the sea but being a landlocked metropolis ...