Category: Manchester
Music in the 1950s
iNostalgia remembers the Manchester music stars taking their first steps in the 1950s – and one making a major comeback
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Whit Walks at Town Hall 1960
Our main image this week shows an array of adults and children milling around the Town Hall entrance during the Whit Walks’ celebrations of 1960.
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Love on the Dole
iNostalgia finds out why the kitchen-sink drama owes its place in popular culture to the streets of Salford
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Trident at Ringway
Our main image this week shows a British European Airways (BEA) Trident jet ready for take-off on the apron of Manchester’s Ringway Airport in June 1967.
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Manchester Noughties
It’s the turn of the early Noughties in our popular nostalgia quiz this week as we focus on the first few years of the 21st century.
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Press and European Cup 1968
Our main image this week shows the cup Manchester City are hoping to win when they take on Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League final in Istanbul on May 29th.
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Women at War
iNostalgia looks back on women at war in Manchester from 1939 to 1945 with the aid of remarkable photos from the M.E.N. archive
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Ringway Arrivals gate 1967
As travel restrictions finally appear to be lifting, we couldn’t resist this flashback photo of the arrivals gate at Manchester’s Ringway Airport in June 1967.
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Granada Studios 1956
Our main image this week shows last minute preparations at Granada studios the night before going on air for the very first time. The date is Wednesday May 2nd 1956.
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Manchester 1980s
How well do you remember Manchester in the 1980s? Why not test your knowledge in our nostalgia quiz and compare your score with friends?
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Manc-Merseybeat
How well do you remember the Merseybeat and Manchester bands of the 1960s who dominated the charts. Why not test your knowledge in our nostalgia quiz and compare your score with friends?
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Duncan Edwards 1953
Our main image this week captures a historic moment for Manchester United – the debut of football icon Duncan Edwards. The date is Saturday April 4th 1953.
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We love this shot of Kevin Keegan! ⚽
Here he is promoting football at the Eurofest Village in Newcastle, at the Euro’s in 1996.
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