Dear mike Attended you Picnic,it was a nostalgic journey for me as lived on the corner of dantzig street in what was Temperance buildings.Imet avery nice...
I have finally visited the Angel Meadows site which I found fascinating. (I actually sat and had my lunch there)! On one of the information boards there's the...
Dear Sefton, Lowry painted main Steps into Burial grounds,Charter St on left St michaels on right. side entrance was in a small narrow street,there is a photo...
Hello, On the subject of Lowry paintings have a look at the documents on this Yahoo website under the location: Files > History Notes > LS Lowry paintings of...
Dear Mike, Thank you for your Email,have looked at Craigs message and Lowerys Painting the swings in wrong place should be to the left near a handball court...
Having looked at the painting "The Playground" this definitely looks like a view from the steps on Irk street. I've done a little "cut & pasting" on my...
Dear Craig,continuing the debate,Lowery must have had his back to Mary Ellen Longs house in very narrow street cant see that happening couldnt see over the...
Hi Angel Meadow, This is Ed Glinert from New Manchester Walks. We're doing a walk on Sunday 6 September at 3pm called "The Filthy & The Rich", starting at...
It is probably a waste of time and money them building a new HQ, they already have New Century house which has a load of empty floors and alot of underutilised...
Hello, If you haven't seen or heard, whilst preparing the site for the new Co-Op HQ which is been built next to Angel Meadow park, an archeological dig has...
Hi Mike, I've just joined the group. My mum and i r so interested in manchester/salford history. my mum Pauline went to the open day on saturday to the dig....
Dear Mike,Thanks for email, always interested in Angel Meadow,I know all the area,lived in Temperance Blds opposite Park in the 20s 30s.Craigs Arkright Mill...
hi my name is steve webster Iam manchester carers centre groups development worker which is situated aprox 300 metres from the meadow I ahev an interset in...
Dear Steve, looked up two Books for you,early Angel Meadow.Sunrise to Sunset by Mary Bertenshaw publisher Pan Visuals, and Our Kid by Billy Hopkins publisher...
Hi, Can anybody help please? The 1851 census shows my great-great grandfather and his family living in Back Style Street. Now I kow where that ought to be, by...
Try this attachment. That how it would have been in 1851. My great grandparents lived in Irk Street and Style Street. I used this street plan in my 52 page...
Dear Margaret Clarke I have an interest in Angel meadow. At the end of the 1890's my G.Grandfather (Peter Craven) died there as a result of coming second...
Hi Just a quick notes but you can't send attachments via the message board. However, you can upload files into the website. Click on the link "Files" choose...
There was a street plan of Style Street and Irk Street which I have repeated here. Please tell me if you do not get it again. Jim [Non-text portions of this...
Thanks, Jim. I saw it in the files section. It conforms to the 1849 OS map I have. I'm assuming Back Style St is the houses back to back with those fronting...
Dear Peter, Two more books for you,working class 1826/1936housing in 19th century m/c by jacqueline roberts publisher neil richardson. Angels from the Meadow...
Hey everyone, It's time for our annual autumn clean up at Angel Meadow! Don your winter woolies and head down to the park on Sunday 8th November at 11am when...
Please can we get some more lighting for in and around the park. Recently it becoming quite unsafe, the police have recommended this come from the friends of...
Hey Emma, We're looking to host a residents forum with council officers and the police towards the end of November to discuss this and other issues. Stay...
Hey everyone! Just a reminder that we'll be meeting in the park at 11am on Sunday morning to do a bit of a clean up and also plant some bulbs to make the park...