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11. Over the hill
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 12 October 2006MILLS Hill House once stood at the junction of Oldham Road and Mills Hill Road.
12. Sign of the times
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 5 October 2006LITTLE remains today of the vast complex of cotton mills that once stood in the shadow of Tonge Church.
13. Three into one
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 28 September 2006IT IS no wonder the town's education committee chose Edgar Wood to design the new school on Durnford Street following his work on other buildings in the town.
14. Man on a mission
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 21 September 2006MOST people today would imagine 'Little Park' to be a place of recreation, somewhere to relax and feed the ducks. In reality the area that was cleared almost four decades ago is a far cry from this vision.
15. New church, new Parish
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 14 September 2006PROPERTY prices have increased dramatically over the years, and £6,000 would only provide a deposit on the property ladder today.
16. Puss in Boots
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 7 September 2006THIS week we feature previously unseen images of a chemist shop that has a branch in the town today.
17. Ancient Lanes
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 31 August 2006THIS week we continue our ancient journey around north Manchester courtesy of Ken Lane.
18. Down the Lane
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 24 August 2006ALWAYS encouraging are the numerous positive comments from our readers, it is mainly due to the generosity of our readers that so many previously unseen images of days gone by have been published.
19. Soon forgotten?
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 17 August 2006THIS week we feature the Civic Centre which along with the swimming baths will be demolished to make way for the planned re-development.
20. Third time lucky
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 10 August 2006AT LAST! In 1937 the construction of a new modern public baths on Fountain Street had commenced on 12 April. For almost 30 years the council's Watch Committee had debated the issue of a new facility.