EPW062708 ENGLAND (1939). The Gaythorn Gas Works, Manchester, 1939

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Details

Title [EPW062708] The Gaythorn Gas Works, Manchester, 1939
Reference EPW062708
Date 16-August-1939
Link
Place name MANCHESTER
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 383736, 397444
Longitude / Latitude -2.2450584499382, 53.473223599693
National Grid Reference SJ837974

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Canal narrowboat at Council Yard on Rochdale Canal

John T. Pitman
Thursday 5th of March 2015 11:51:10 PM
Is this structure to do with coaling?

mcgeacs
Wednesday 19th of March 2014 04:16:04 PM
Looks more like a water tower to me.

John Wass
Sunday 5th of October 2014 12:09:38 PM
Manchester Central signal box

bescotbeast
Wednesday 19th of March 2014 03:31:42 PM

bescotbeast
Wednesday 19th of March 2014 03:31:05 PM
Manchester Palace Theatre

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:38:58 PM

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Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:38:22 PM

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:37:47 PM
Manchester Oxford Road Station - the next station off the top of this image is Manchester Piccadilly

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:36:57 PM
Midland Railway / LMR Manchester Central Station. Grade 2*. Built c.1880. Closed to passengers 1969. Opened in 1986 as G-mex, the Greater Manchester Exhibition and Conference Centre, it is now called once more Manchester Central, used for exhibitions and conferences. The "temporary" ticket office was never replaced when the station was open, but a significant part of the forecourt has now been used for a very large glass covered reception area.

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:35:50 PM
Manchester Central was built by the Cheshire Lines Committe, formed by the GN, MS&L Rly and MR.

bescotbeast
Wednesday 19th of March 2014 03:36:18 PM
Bridgewater Canal

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:34:48 PM
This is actually the Rochdale Canal, the Bridgewater is off the picture at the bottom.

John T. Pitman
Thursday 5th of March 2015 11:52:48 PM
Refuge Assurance, now the Palace Hotel

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:34:18 PM
Manchester Deansgate:- The station was opened with the name Knott Mill in 1849. It was rebuilt in 1896, a date still marked on the building. It was named Deansgate in 1971.

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:33:52 PM
Oxford Road Station bay platform - the roof has now gone and only one platform is in use. Normally the only use is for the Northern Trains service to and from Liverpool Lime Street.

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:32:18 PM
Whitworth Street West

totoro
Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:30:03 PM
City Road East

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Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:29:33 PM
Medlock Street

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Tuesday 3rd of September 2013 08:29:17 PM