Around Manchester in the 50's and 60's

About this book

A nostalgic photographic journey through the streets of Manchester in the 1950's and 1960's. Volume one of a series spotlighting aspects of Manchester during this period; the book concentrates on the changes in industry in and around the Manchester area. The impact of slum clearances, the emergence of the tower block and the dissolution of whole communities. From Coronation Day to 'Divi-Day': this is a stunning compilation of photographs and memories of life in and around Manchester during a vibrant era.