Old maps of salford, swinton, walkden, boothstown, eccles and. Synopsis salford, better known for the sweet currant cakes produced by eccles, one of its townships, is often seen as the lesser part of manchester, yet it was by far the larger city in the past and has just as long and colourful a history as its neighbour. Mp for salford west took the chair and with those that had gathered it was enthusiastically decided to form a local history society. Heritage list entry summary for 319, bury new road. The salford trail total walk including heritage and other. We lived in d17 and had many memorable neighbours who. If you have an interest in local history, why not come along. This page combines information for the address chaseley road, salford, m6 7dz, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. Chaseley field was built for john joseph armitage, son of sir elkanah armitage, an important manchester merchant and politician. Upon john armitages death in 1899, a gift was made of the house for use as a school and became the pendleton high school for girls. Salford cvs is the citywide infrastructure organisation for the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector. Salford lads club was established in 1903 as a purpose built club for boys. Leicester road in salford is in the north west region of england.
In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described oldfield road like this. Salford appears in the pipe roll of 1169 as sauford and in the. Browse 42 photo books on salford and the surrounding area. The postcode is within the langworthy wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of salford and eccles. Salford sd8200ne bury new road 94911025 west side 180180 no. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described ellenbrook like this. The corporation took the opportunity to widen the main road. We lived in d17 and had many memorable neighbours who we shared many happy times with. By 1888 this was rebuilt and became groves and whitnall brewery with the two brothers in partnership with arthur william. List of streets and postcodes on salford street map.
Chaseley road, m6 has 47 houses and flats on it with a current average value of. Both the main roman road to the north, from mamucium to. T here are many books, pamphlets and articles relating to the history of worsley and they should all be available at salford local history library. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of salford. The story of the scuttlers by andrew davies and discovered a whole.
Apr, 2016 they are from a vast collection of 70,000 images of the city spanning 150 years in a salford local history library archive. Our vision is to lead and transform information management, guarantee the survival of todays information for tomorrow and bring history to life for everyone. Salford local history society the history of the society. Interesting information for chaseley road, salford, m6 7dz. Salford historic photos and maps of salford area a extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of langworthy road county primary school, the salford area and lancashire. Salford old postcards old photo images of salford old. Salford is an area and the main component of the city of salford, greater.
Godfrey road in salford is in the north west region of england. The university of salford has the third duke of bridgewater archives select bibliography. The city has a population of 245,600, and is administered from the salford civic centre in swinton. Chaseley field, langworthy, salford history in structure. They are from a vast collection of 70,000 images of the city spanning 150 years in a salford local history library archive.
See more ideas about manchester, salford and manchester england. Find average house prices, current average values and other historic property data with the uks largest datadriven property portal. Jan, 2018 in january 1969, the salford education committee decided to introduce courses on the local history of salford, which took the form of lectures held at hope high school. The postcode is within the claremont wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of salford and eccles. During the clearance the globe pub was demolished, a replacement can be seen half way up regent road on the left beyond the advertising hoardings. Salford past is a pictorial history chronicling the dramatic changes the city has undergone throughout the decades. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in chaseley road, salford m6. I lived in langdale house in early 60s,moved there from hanky park. The following publication is an open source document, which identifies the. Synopsis salfords history is long and vibrant, although it wasnt given city status until 1926. Old maps of salford, swinton, walkden, boothstown, eccles. Nov 25, 2017 image result for lower broughton road salford 1960s. There was a railway station serving the area between 1882 and 1956 governance.
The club has continued to provide this facility for more than 100 years and is now considered to be the finest example of a pre first world war club surviving and operating today the club is now open to girls and boys. See more ideas about manchester, salford and history books. Jan, 2018 welcome to the salford local history society web site the salford local history society exists to promote the study of local history within the city of salford. Property details for 4 chaseley road salford m6 7dz zoopla. Bramhall is a thriving, bustling suburb of stockport, close to manchester. Originally published by salford local history society in 1977, this was one of the first booklets of salford memories. Regent road, a great east and west thoroughfare already mentioned, begins at regent bridge over the irwell, and after passing cross lane is called eccles new road. Flixton born and bred although i moved away over 30 years ago but still visit. Langworthy is an area of salford, greater manchester. Chaseley road is a delightful, double fronted, semi detached property sat in the heart of salford 6 on a lovely leafy road. Digital salford has been made possible thanks to a.
Our universitys past is rooted in the great industrial revolution of the 19th century which changed the world. The average house price in chaseley road, salford m6 is. When the second phase of the cadishead way opened and almost at the same time, a new road linking salford quays and media city with eccles, that created the opportunity to make the walk a complete circular of over 59 miles in length 59. Oldfield road, a railway station with telegraphin lancashire.
The building of the manchester ship canal and the opening of the salford docks brought considerable. The salford trail total walk including heritage and. A selection of them are in stock at walkden and worsley village libraries. If you know any interesting object in borough road salford, feel free to share it with other visitors comment using your facebook, hotmail, yahoo or aol account. It was the heartland of the industrial revolution and became famous for its silk and cloths. The pendleton estate, manchester the national archives. Family history changes to register office services because of coronavirus if you wish to trace your family tree by birth, marriage or death, and the event occurred in salford, then we can trace the entry for you and supply a certificate as long as you are able to provide us with enough information. The bridgewater canal in worsley aldred, john the duke of bridgewaterhis canal. This page combines information for the address godfrey road, salford, m6 7qp, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. Find childrens homes near salford, lancashire on yell, get contact details, opening hours, directions and a service overview. I was met by club treasurer frank rourke who kindly showed me around the building which is neatly tucked away in chaseley fields and out o. Society meetings take place on the last wednesday afternoon of each month between 200pm and 400pm. By clancy eccles the history of the city of manchester and its people has been written about extensively so it was with surprise that i read the gangs of manchester. Salford shopping centre is the nearest major shopping area at pendleton.
Jul 01, 2005 this new history of salford chronicles events from its evolution some time at the end of the new stone age, through romanoceltic times and mediaeval expansion, down to the heyday of the industrial revolution, the slow decline of the 20th century and the citys rebirth in the 1990s and early 21st century. I grew up just off regent road and oldfield road in the langdale house flats. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of. The university of salford has the third duke of bridgewater archives. Find books and more the library university of salford, manchester. Royal visit, july 1905, waiting for the king, outside salford royal hospital. The manchester and bolton canal crosses salford between chapel street and regent road, and joins the irwell by princes bridge. Salford photos, maps, books, memories francis frith.
The jackson brothers were photographers in the victorian and edwardian periods, and operated studios in jumbo middleton junction, oldham and rochdale, located in the historic county of lancashire. It was preparing the site to build a series of blocks of flats. This page combines information for the address leicester road, salford, m7 4hj, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. Find properties to buy in chaseley road, salford m6 with the uks largest datadriven property portal. The postcode is within the kersal wardelectoral division, which is in the constituency of blackley and broughton. Langworthy is served by a metrolink station on the eccles line. Liz treacy city solicitor po box 532 town hall manchester m60 2la.
Interesting information for leicester road, salford, m7 4hj. Salford civic centre, chorley road, swinton, m27 5da, between 8. The clifford whitworth and media city uk libraries are closed until. This is a unique collection of evocative images, many never previously published, from the archives of the manchester evening news. The area is mostly made up of terraced housing, dating from the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Interesting information for godfrey road, salford, m6 7qp. Oct 15, 2016 bramhall is a thriving, bustling suburb of stockport, close to manchester. If you wish to object to the proposed order you should send the grounds of your objection in writing by 8 december 2017 quoting ref ltgout1093528 to. Regent road a nostalgic memory of salford francis frith. The family were involved in textile manufacture and owned factories in salford. The groves brothers were two of 10 children of william peer grimble groves who set up a vinegar works in blantyre sreet manchester and in 1868 bought the bathe and newbolds brewery on regent road salford. London road station now known as piccadilly station in manchester, uk in 1912. This wednesday, i went to salford astronomical society on chaseley road to see this hidden gem for myself and i was both delighted and amazed at what i found. The book features a collection of evocative images, many never before published, from the archives of the manchester evening news.
Interesting information for leicester road, salford, m7. The name of salford derives from the old english word sealhford, meaning a ford by the willow trees. The tramways of salford by gray, edward and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It has been voted the least lonely place in britain and has a rich history stretching back to anglo saxon days, the envy of communities twice the size. Street, chorlton on medlock, 1895 manchester buses, manchester street, uk history. This was in responce to request by mrs barbara knott who had compiled a list of 47 names of interested people and submitted it to the education committee. Salford corporation had cleared a whole area of old substandard housing. Welcome to the salford local history society web site the salford local history society exists to promote the study of local history within the city of salford. History of oldfield road, in salford and lancashire map. Chaseley road in salford is in the north west region of england. Thousands of amazing images from salfords history revealed. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of langworthy road county primary school, the salford area and lancashire. The main road is langworthy road which runs north to the a6 road broad street and south to eccles new road and salford quays.
Salfords thriving textile industry was fed by the manchester ship canal built which was opened in 1894 and gave the city direct trade access to the sea. It was named after edward ryley langworthy, a former mayor of salford. Weaste lies to the west of langworthy and pendleton to the east. Salford became a county borough in 1889 and was granted city status in 1926. Located near to local amenities, good public transport and the east lancs road you are in a prime position. The seedley and langworthy trust free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. Property for sale in chaseley road, salford m6 buy. Property for sale in cholmondeley road m6, salford. The borough extends west from salford to include the towns of eccles, worsley, swinton, walkden, little hulton, and irlam. History of ellenbrook, in salford and lancashire map and. It was part of the county borough of salford in the administrative county of lancashire.