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31. Wet, wet, wet ...
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 24 May 2007LAST week we published a selection of images that had been reproduced from a collection of old negatives. One reader said: "Seeing those photos of Market Place brought back memories and some sad ones too."
32. 'A Graceful exit'
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 17 May 2007OUR recently unearthed black and white negatives have now been converted into digital images. This week we have published a selection of these images taken at a time when Market Place was due for demolition.
33. Schwabe death stuns village
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 3 May 2007THIS week's interesting images have been reproduced from an album of Rhodes related photographs owned by Bob Chapman.
34. Lanky twang
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 26 April 2007THERE'S no doubt that job satisfaction is an important part of working life. Read the full story and listen to some genuine Lancashire dialect here ...
35. Memories flooded back
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 19 April 2007IT IS always gratifying to read letters and emails sent in by our readers when one of our articles has brought back memories of happy times.
36. Looking back
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 12 April 2007RECENTLY Bygone Days has unearthed a collection of interesting photographs taken almost 40 years ago.
37. 'Sing as we go'
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 29 March 2007THE town's single-storey cotton mill at Boarshaw officially opened on 27 May 1905, the local papers reported that there was 'much rejoicing in the town'.
38. Making time
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 22 March 2007MOST of the clocks and watches produced today are amazingly accurate, being mass-produced and inexpensive they are considered disposable and ultimately end up being part of landfill.
39. Little angels
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 15 March 2007LAST week we featured early Catholicism on the new estate being built for Manchester Corporation in the 1950s to be named 'Langley.'
40. Murphy's mission
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 8 March 2007BISHOP Marshall wanders the green and pleasant hillside above Middleton during 1953 to seek out the best possible plot of land in which to build a new Catholic Church.