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31. Walks of yesteryear
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 8 June 2006TODAY Whit walks are not such a big occasion as they were in days gone by.
32. 'Seale' of approval
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 1 June 2006TEN years after being given the incumbency of St John Vianney's, Moston, Father Brian Seale decided to write a short history of the area.
33. A surprise from days gone by
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 25 May 2006I MUST have viewed thousands of Middleton related archive photographs over the years.
34. Are you being served
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 18 May 2006WITH THE post-war completion of Moorclose housing estate, there was demand from housewives for a local shop.
35. Dual school
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 11 May 2006IT WAS certainly good news for Junction folk in 1874 when plans were unveiled to build a new combined school, church and Sunday school on Grimshaw Lane.
36. Cossie's contribution
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 4 May 2006THE dying wish of a local historian has come to fruition.
37. Happy days
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 27 April 2006AT THIS time of year it seems to be one Bank Holiday after another. With Easter now a memory we look forward to the next Monday off, May Day.
38. Happy 80th, Ma'am
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 20 April 2006AS OUR beloved Queen will celebrate her 80th birthday tomorrow (Friday) this week we take a look at how townsfolk have celebrated past Royal occasions.
39. Thinking caps on
Middleton Guardian, Wednesday 12 April 2006THIS week we've decided to give you a treat - your chance to enter our Bygone Days quiz and test your knowledge of the town.
40. All our yesterdays
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 6 April 2006IT WAS spotting a retro postcard in a shop 38 years ago that started me off on a hobby I still pursue to this day, writes Harold Cunliffe.