Manchester Collection (page 20)

Market in Manchester, New Hampshire. Date 1937 Sept

Family wash is heavy in this tenement section of the French quarter, Manchester, New Hampshire. Date 1936 Oct

A sign in grocery store window PAPER - 9 rolls for 25 cents CORN 14 1/2 cents, Manchester, New Hampshire. Date 1936 Sept. A sign in grocery store window PAPER - 9 rolls for 25 cents CORN 14 1/2

Bob Manchesters Cracker Jacks everything new. Date c1899

Ardwick Industrial School, Manchester - Boys at Camp
Boys from the Ardwick Industrial School, Manchester at Camp carrying the wooden floor for tent. Their assorted headgear includes caps and a cowboy hat. An old barn stands behind. Date: circa 1912

Choosing Christmas dinner, Manchester
A woman choosing her Christmas dinner goose at one of many stands at the Central Market in Manchester. It was customary in many of the markets of the North of England for geese

Two aspiring musical comedy artistes, London
Minter and Osborn of Manchester, contestants in the 13th Encore Competition staged in Collins Music Hall, Islington, London

Romans at Mancunium
The construction of a Roman Fort at Mamucium (also known as Mancunium), at what is now the Castlefield area of Manchester, in the north of England

Charles Wood and Son - Florists of Manchester Square, Paddington, London. The postcard details the company as Floral Artists to HRH The Princess Christian

PLATT HALL
Platt Hall, Manchester, England, is an early Georgian house. An earlier building here was once the home of Parliamentarian Charles Worsley. Now a costume museum Date: built 1764

Manchester - The Royal Exchange Date: circa 1910s

Brights home Rochdale
The home of John Bright, - One Ash, Rochdale (a suburb of Manchester, Lancashire.) Date: 1859

The Notting Hill Giant
A medieval carving, on a ceiling in the Audit Room at Chethams Hospital, Manchester, England, of the legendary Notting Hill Giant, eating a poor boy. Date: Medieval

Disabled tank near Premont, Battle of Cambrai, France, WW1
Men of the 20th Manchesters resting by a tank which has been disabled by side-slipping down a railway embankment, near Premont, during the Battle of Cambrai, France, First World War

Manchester Wasteland
Waste land in Manchester, England long before it was redeveloped into the cosmopolitan city it is today. Date: 1960s

Rainhill Skew Bridge
Rainhall Bridge, one of three original skew bridges on the Liverpool and Manchester railway, Merseyside, England. Date: completed 1828

Commer 6-Ton Truck
Commer Manchester chassis for a 6-ton load. Date: 1914

Joshua Brookes, Churchman
JOSHUA BROOKES Chaplain of the Collegiate Church of Christ, at Manchester : his behaviour was sometimes considered to be eccentric. Date: 1754 - 1821

Bright Birthplace
The birthplace of John Bright, - Greenbank, Rochdale (a suburb of Manchester, Lancashire.) Date: 1859

Manchester Cathedral, Lancashire, England. The present cathedral dates from 1215. It was damaged during World War Two air raids and by an I.R.A. bomb in 1996. Date: 1967

Manchester Regiment in Malaya
Three members of the 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment, stationed in the Far East, part of the British and Commonwealth defence force of Malaya and Singapore

Westinghouse Railway Works, Manchester
Machine shop aisle Westinghouse Train Works, Manchester, Lancashire, England. circa 1906

Churchill arriving at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, 1940
Winston Churchill arriving at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, with his wife Clementine and his youngest daughter Mary(later Baroness Soames)in January 1940. Date: January 1940

Swinton Schools, Manchester
The Manchester Union Industrial School at Swinton. The school, where 800 pauper children were housed and educated away from the workhouse, was established in 1843, one of the earliest of its type

Nurses at Withington, Lancashire
A group of uniformed women, thought to be nurses at the Chorlton Union workhouse in Withington near Manchester. Each is wearing a leather belt with keys attached. Date: Date unknown

Grocer and juveniles, 1857
A Manchester grocer deals brusquely with some juvenile customers on New Years Day Date: 1857

Paulhan to Manchester
Louis Paulhan narrowly beats Grahame-White in a flight from London to Manchester (landing en route) : his plane - a Farman biplane - is virtually identical to Grahame-White s. Date: 28th April 1910

Manchester Stk Exchange
A crowd of gentlemen at the Manchester Stock Exchange Date: 1955

Mine / Manchester / 1957
An exterior view of Bradford Colliery, Manchester. In the foreground three girls stand in front of a corner shop selling groceries with Hovis advertisements in the window. Date: 1957

Manchester / St Anns Sq
Manchester: St Anns Square Date: 1921

Viaduct across the Sankey valley (for the LMR), 1831 Date: 1831

Entrance of the (LMR) railway at Edge Hill, Liverpool, 1831 Date: 1831

Locomotive for the Manchester and Sheffield Railway
Locomotive passenger engine built for the Manchester and Sheffield Railway Date: 1849

Leeds, Dewsbury and Manchester Railway

Interior of kitchen, Strangeways Prison, Manchester
The interior of a prison kitchen, believed to be at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. The room is filled with assorted boilers, coppers, ovens and cooking hobs. Much of the cooking was done using steam

Pierrots at Langho Colony, Ribblesdale, Lancashire
The Blackwites pierrot troupe at the Langho Colony in 1925. The colony, at Langho in Ribblesdale, Lancashire, was set up in 1906 by the Chorlton

Nell Lane Military Hospital, Manchester
A group of uniformed military personnel and nurses pose in front of the Nell Lane Military Hospital, Withington, Manchester

Manchester Board of Guardians, Officers and Ex-Chairmen
The Chairman (Hugh Fay, centre), Vice Chairman (William Reid, left of centre) and Clerk (F.W. Greenhalgh) of the 1930-31 Manchester Board of Guardians

Manchester Union Ambulances
The Manchester Unions fleet of ambulances used for the transport of patients to and from its institutions

Manchester Board of Guardians Offices
The Manchester Board of Guardians Offices at All Saints, Manchester

Manchester Union Casual Wards, Manchester
Casual wards for tramps and vagrants at Tame Street, Ancoates, Manchester. The original premises were set up in a former cotton mill in 1897 but were rebuilt in around 1900 after being burnt down

Decorated Tram car
A spectacular illuminated tram car - decorated thus for the official visit of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria to Manchester on 13th July 1905

Music cover for The Varsovien Mazurka
Music cover for The Varsovien (or Varsovian) Mazurka, composed by Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860), and dedicated to Monsieur Paris of Manchester

N. A. A. F. I. Club - Manchester
Views of the N.A.A.F.I. Club at Manchester, including inset views of the interior including the Reading Room, Quiet Room, Lounge, Ballroom and Cafeteria

Battle of Gallipoli WWI
Advance of the 6th Manchester Regiment during the Third Battle of Krithia on Gallipoli during World War I

Krithia Nulla in Gallipoli WWI
6th Manchester Regiment in the Krithia Nulla sector at Gallipoli during World War I

Lock House at Mossley, Manchester
Mossley, Manchester, Lancashire - the Lock House on the canal. The tight entrance to the lock is whitewashed (and labelled thus) to make it very distinct when travelling late in the day and at night

Departure of troops by the London and Birmingham Railway
Troops departing from Euston Station, London, to Manchester and other industrial districts of Lancashire to supress the riots and strikes there

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