Evacuees
iNostalgia remembers how Liverpool reacted when war was declared in September 1939…
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This Week – Thelma Barlow launches Alzheimer’s Society event…
…plus, Manchester United play Newcastle United in First Division encounter, and baby giraffe arrives at Belle Vue Zoo
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Hylda Baker
Hylda Baker was a major music hall star before she found national fame as Nellie Pledge in Granada TV’s most successful sitcom Nearest and Dearest…
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Colin Bell
Forty five years ago this month, Manchester City legend Colin Bell played what many regard as his finest match for England. iNostalgia remembers a special game..
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Bits & Pieces – George Best opens Best’s ‘Edwardian’ fashion boutique…
…plus, Shiela Sweet appears at Manchester’s Opera House, and hat testing at British Hat laboratory in Fairfield, Manchester
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Simply Red
It’s 35 years since Simply Red grew from the remnants of punk band Frantic Elevators. iNostalgia recalls some early milestones…
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Cunard
More than 650 Cunard crew members volunteered to transport 3,000 members of the Fifth Infantry Brigade to South Georgia. The ship was painted battleship grey and two helipads were added. The perilous wartime voyage was certainly a far cry from the carefree days of expectation in 1966, when the new liner would open up a new era in cruising for Cunard…
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Bits & Pieces – Salford Rugby League take on Aussie Kangaroos…
…plus, Manchester City’s Kevin Reeves misses a chance to score at White Hart Lane, and PM David Lloyd George visits Stockport to support Liberals in by-election.
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Hall of Fame – David Gray
Life-long Manchester United supporter David Gray achieved world-wide fame when he released his smash-hit album White Ladder in 2000. Over his career, Gray has notched up 12 million album sales and has won two Ivor Novello awards and a Q award…
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This Week – Tevez’s Consolation Goal at Anfield…
…plus, Manchester model retires after 17 years on the catwalk, and world-famous Italian Tenor visits Daily Mirror’s Manchester office.
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Liverpool-United
It’s not a difficult journey between Liverpool and Manchester – unless you’re a footballer that is! Only a few brave souls have managed to play for both United and Liverpool since the 1920s…
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Olympic Bids
It’s 25 years since Manchester lost its bid to host the 2000 Olympics. iNostalgia looks back on the momentous day the decision was announced
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