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ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY
compared and contrasted in this Eyewitness update, featuring
wonderful artistic representations of Manchester by
Liam Spencer, Martin Murrey, David Downes, Bill Jones
and a new book about LS Lowry Click
here to see paintings and photographs
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ANOTHER FASCINATING
SET OF READER MESSAGES with insights from around the
Salford Cheetham border, questions about place names,
memories of Lewis's and Piccadilly, and a reader who
approves of the local authority's Piccadilly plan -
Click to see messages
and pictures
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ADMIRE THE
VIEWS OVER DERBYSHIRE AND CHESHIRE, in this assortment
of photos taken out and about.
From the Wirral to the High Peak, and via Bramhall back
to Manchester city centre. Click
here to see pictures
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GOODBYE PICCADILLY
- It's March 2001, the sunken gardens have gone, the
statues are about to be moved, an office block will
arise on the Portland st end of the Gardens. And Lewis's
has closed for good. Should we be in mourning or celebrating
a new beginning?
Click
to see the current and recent pictures
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READER MESSAGES
UPDATED AGAIN
- More interesting responses to the Saddleworth pictures,
a book and website on The Hollies girls school, and
a romantic sunset over Strangeways and Salford Click
here to see messages and pictures
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ADMIRE THE
VIEWS OVER SADDLEWORTH,
the Yorkshire district just eight miles north east of
Manchester city centre. These pictures are a preview
of my upcoming feature on that area...
Click to
see the views
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READER MESSAGES
UPDATE
- As usual some very interesting contributions, including
this photograph of Piccadilly taken in the late eighties.
Click here to see
more
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THE FIRST
AIRLINER ON A COMMERCIAL FLIGHT
to use Manchester Airport's newly-opened Runway 2 prepares
for take off - EWM was there - Click
to see photos and reports
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MORE PICTURES
TAKEN OUT AND ABOUT in
the gloomy overcast weather of late January early February
2001. Some striking waterside city centre skyline views
and a shock discovery at one of Manchester's most important
- and most neglected - historic locations. Click
here to see more
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