by Malcolm Pheby | May 24, 2020 | Manchester, Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today. Our main image this week shows cars and trucks trundling over the tram tracks and cobblestones of Swan Street, Ancoats,...
by Malcolm Pheby | May 22, 2020 | Manchester, Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today.This week our main image shows Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, alighting from the Royal Train at Manchester...
by Malcolm Pheby | May 22, 2020 | Manchester, Then & Now
Welcome again to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Merseyside streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today.Our main image this week shows the Municipal Buildings on Dale Street in December 1947 – a time when Liverpool was...
by Malcolm Pheby | May 21, 2020 | Manchester, Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today.This week our main image shows a deserted Deansgate on the morning of Good Friday, April 1953.Two hikers are setting off...
by Malcolm Pheby | May 20, 2020 | Manchester, Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today.This week our main image shows Brazilian footballer Pele on the platform at Manchester’s Piccadilly station after his...
by Malcolm Pheby | May 19, 2020 | Manchester, Then & Now
Welcome to Then and Now, where each week we compare images of Manchester streets, landmarks and buildings from bygone days with how they look today.This week our main image shows soldiers marching along London Road in 1919 after returning from Belgium at the end of...
