Manchester Collection (page 8)

Malay cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus, Rev. A.C. Brookes pair, prizes at Crystal Palace and Birmingham 1871, Dublin 1872

8th Ardwick Battalion, Territorial Army, Manchester
Group photo, 8th Ardwick Battalion, Territorial Army Regiment, Manchester

General view of Manchester and Salford as they were in 1730, before the industrial revolution changed the emphasis from agriculture to factories and machinery. Date: 1730

Market Street, Manchester
Busy scene in Market Street, Manchester. 1903

Certificate, Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Manchester Unity Friendly Society. 19th century

Manchester, United Kingdom, pictures taken during The Blitz in World War Two. Area unknown. Emergency services hosing down a fire in a street

Aladdin Panto Dress Rehearsal at the Palace Theatre, Manchester. Des O Connor (Aladdin) and Mary Hewing (Genie of the Ring). December 1965

Canon Street and the Old Shambles, Manchester, that was bombed during December 22nd 1940. Picture caption suggest this photograph was taken in 1957

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits the Ferranti guided weapon factory at Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester. Pictured, The Bloodhound, Bristol-Ferranti ground-to-air guided missile

Queen Elizabeth II visits Wigan, Greater Manchester. 21st March 1986

Queen Elizabeth II visits Greater Manchester Police HQ, Chester House. 21st March 1986

Queen Elizabeth II visits the British Council Offices, Manchester. 17th July 1992

Queen Elizabeth II visits Manchester. The Queen pats a dog at Hopwood Hall. 17th July 1992

Royal visitors at Mitchell Gardens, Wythenshawe. Princess Elizabeth shaking hands with Mrs E.Hill, Deputy Chairman of the Wythenshawe committe

Philip Neville, aged 15 in this picture. Born Philip John Neville in 1977. Often known as Phil Neville. Born Philip John Neville. Often known as Phil Neville

Alex Higgins. Snooker player. Alex is pictured here in December 1975 with an unnamed lady. Alex did marry a lady in April 1975, Cara Hasler, and they had a daughter Christel

Singer Roy Orbison, pictured at Manchester Ringway Airport in 1975.. Roy is carrying his newborn son Alexander. It is possible that his other son Roy, aged 5, is behind him (but not 100% id d)

Leslie Ash, actor, pictured in 1987. Leslie is best known for her roles in C.A.T.S. Eyes. (1985-1987), and the BBC sitcom Men Behaving Badly (1992-1997) Picture taken 2nd October 1987

Princess Margrethe of Denmark visiting the Danish Food Centre in Manchester. She is in Manchester during the " Denmark in Britain 68" festivities. October 1968

David Bowie performs at The NYNEX Arena, Manchester, as part of his Outside Tour. 7th December 1995 Set list for this show was

Children playing at Cleminson Street in Salford, Manchester. 1929

Making puns on his name is the occupation of Mr Alfred Sparkes. Hes an electrical engineer at Collyhurst, Manchester. 11th October 1935

Seller of the teapot is Mr. Fred Potts, of Gorton, Manchester, who has been trading in pottery for twenty-five years, and finds his name to be an excellent advertisement

Kendals, Department Store, also known as Kendal, Milne & Co, Deansgate, Manchester, 7th March 1984

Superfit Lolly Lomas has muscled in on the heavyweight role as unofficial " Godmother" at Manchesters Hacienda nightclub

Actress Sophia Loren pictured at the Piccadilly Hotel Manchester, December 1982

Bernard Manning outside at The Embassy Club in Manchester. Bernard Manning owned the famous comedy club on Westbourne Grove, Manchester M9 4XJ Picture taken 24th May 1988

January sales at Lewiss Department store in Manchester. 2nd January 1962

Exterior view of John Allen and Co. Cheese shop in Cateaton Street, Manchester City centre, below which are the arches of the 16th Century Hanging Bridge. 20th January 1975

Woman in Manchester, photographed for a Daily Mirror "Fashion Spy article
Woman in Manchester, photographed for a Daily Mirror " Fashion Spy article. 20th January 1978

Manchesters oldest building, the Shambles, is rising to new heights, but its not quite as easy as ganger man Pat Hegarty makes it look

The lifting of the Old Shambles in the centre of Manchester begins with a lift of about half an inch. 22nd July 1971

HRH The Princess of Wales, Princess Diana, during her visit to Manchester, England. She exits the barge " Prince William" at Altrincham

Whit Monday walks in Collyhurst, Manchester. A demonstration of affection between Terrance Coltan, aged 7, and Deidre Cairns, aged 7, walking with St Oswalds. 3rd June 1963

Albert Square, Manchester. 22nd September 1958

Slum housing in Salford, Greater Manchester. 30th January 1970

A woman kisses a policemen to celebrate New Year in Albert Square, Manchester, in the last moments of the swinging 1960s Picture taken 31st December 1969

6ft 3 Clint Eastwood, pictured in St Peters Square, Manchester, with Antony Rixon, aged 18 months. Antony is 32 inches tall. 12th June 1967

Prince in concert at the G-Mex, Manchester. The Ultimate Live Experience tour. 11th March 1995

Anne Kirkbride (aged 17) and Comedians TV star Duggie Brown kiss in " Another Sunday and Sweet F.A" by Jack Rosenthal

A group of children breakdancing. 28th January 1984

Mrs Mary Fullaway sets a place at her table in her Corporation house in Aycliffe Avenue, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, ready for the return of her old lodger, George Best. 10th January 1972

Manchester University students nude show on Deansgate blitz site. 26th February 1957

Fritz the dachshund is one dog who never gets tired going walkies- for he does it on wheels. Watchdog Fritz hurt his back while having a go at the postman, and lost the use of his hind legs

The Belle Vue Aces speedway team for the new season. Circa 1984

The Belle Vue Aces, a speedway team, at the Belle Vue Speedway, Manchester, 15th July 1978

The Belle Vue Aces team, (back row, left to right) John Perrin (team manager), Joe Screen, Peter Ravn, Gordon Whitaker, Paul Smith, Peter Collins (promoter)

Flare up at Belle Vue. Officials rush in to separate Belle Vue rider Alan Wilkinson and Leicesters Alan Cowland as the riders clashed in the free for all during the Aces match on Saturday

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Exploring the vibrant city of Manchester, where football rivalries run deep and history comes alive. 🏟️⚽ From the iconic Old Trafford Art showcasing the rich heritage United to the historic Maine Road Art honoring Manchester City's glorious past, this city breathes football passion. But there's more to discover beyond the stadiums. Take a step back in time with Manchesters last tram, a nostalgic reminder of transportation days gone by. Or marvel at the architectural wonder that is Runcorn-Widnes Bridge, connecting communities across the River Mersey. Sports enthusiasts will be captivated by Etihad Stadium Art, celebrating Manchester City's modern triumphs on and off the field. And don't miss out on an intriguing advertisement for linoleum manufacturers, offering a glimpse into Manchester's industrial prowess. Travel back in time with Map/Manchester 1878 and witness how this bustling metropolis has evolved over centuries. Remembering suffragette Pankhurst at Manchester Docks reminds us of its significant role in shaping women's rights movements. The grandeur United Football Club Stadium at Old Trafford stands tall as a symbol of sporting excellence and unwavering loyalty from fans worldwide. Postcode District Map sheet 4 Northern England reveals just how vast this city truly is. A heartwarming sight awaits at Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools in Cheadle Hulme—a testament to compassion and care for those less fortunate. And even Rainy Street can't dampen our spirits as we embrace every aspect of this dynamic city. Manchester—where football legends are born, history thrives, and resilience shines through every raindrop.