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9:45am Wednesday 16th June 2010
THE YEAR was 1920 when this shot captured the east side of Bury New Road in Prestwich village.
25 years ago: From the Guide files of June 14, 1985
9:43am Wednesday 16th June 2010
AN INVESTIGATION was under way into how a pipe burst and sprayed children with oil at Prestwich High School.
25 years ago: From the Guide files of June 7, 1985
9:23am Wednesday 9th June 2010
* OFF-duty PC Steve Lloyd interrupted a robbery when he confronted three men acting suspiciously in the Longfield Centre, Prestwich.
Cottages for old soldiers
9:24am Wednesday 9th June 2010
THIS week, we capture a shot of Half Acre Lane in Whitefield.
‘Spiders’ put on a show!
10:42am Thursday 3rd June 2010
THIS week, we capture members of the Spider Dance Club — Prestwich Palais de Danse.
25 years ago: From the Guide files of May 31, 1985
10:43am Thursday 3rd June 2010
* DOG owners in Prestwich, Whitefield and Bury were facing the introduction of a dog licence fee after Bury Council backed the plan.
25 Years Ago
11:26am Thursday 1st April 2010
l PLANS were announced for an open-air market in the heart of Prestwich at the junction of Church Lane and Hacking Street.
Prestwich home for poet
11:26am Thursday 1st April 2010
THIS week, we feature a picture of the Victorian poet Charles Swain, who lived at a house called Carnethie in Prestwich Park Road South.
25 Years Ago
9:47am Friday 26th March 2010
l—KEVIN Fallon, the landlord of the Same Yet pub in Simister, got permission to build a restaurant.
Pleasant view of tea rooms
9:48am Friday 26th March 2010
THE DATE was August 8, 1908 when this postcard of The Clough was posted in Prestwich.
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