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Burnage Garden Society - The Society's Shop
Bridget and John talk about the society's shop, open on every Sunday morning.
Burnage Garden Society - The Old and New Buildings
Bridget and John discuss the society's move from the old building to a new, purpose built home next to the Burnage Commmunity Centre.
Burnage Garden Society - Annual Shows
Discussions with John Simmons and Bridget Morley about the annual shows held by the Burnage Garden Society.
St Nicholas Church - Christmas 1950.jpg
Photograph showing the Nativity at St. Nicholas' Church, Christmas 1950. Note the angels over the screen.Standing in Pulpit:
Left: Alan Johnson
Standing in Lectern:
Right:Kay Knowles
Scout below Lectern:
Malcolm Morris
Young lady…
St Nicholas Choir - Choir Outing - 1.jpg
Photograph showing a coach trip taken by the Choir of St. Nicholas' Church.
An additional, annotated image shows the names of those in the photograph.
An additional, annotated image shows the names of those in the photograph.
St Nicholas Choir - Choir Outing.jpg
A photograph showing an outing of the St. Nicholas' Church Choir.
The second image is annotated with the names of those attending.
The second image is annotated with the names of those attending.
St Nicholas Choir - 1950.jpg
Photograph of the St. Nicholas' Church Choir in approximately 1950. Includes, among others, Mr John Stevenson (Churchwarden), Mr Ernest Norris (Churchwarden), Mr Grainger (organist), and "Bill" Barlow, later to become vicar at Dobcross, Oldham.…
St Nicholas' - Scout Cubs and Officers
Two photographs showing Scout Cubs and Officers from St. Nicholas' Church. On the left hand side is the Scoutmaster, Mr Norman Bray, who lived and cycled from Stretford for Scout meetings.
St Nicholas' Scout Camp - 2
Three images showing a Scout troop from St. Nicholas' Church camping. The first image shows Mrs Barnett, the wife of the first rector, on the right hand side.
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Bevan Taylor - The Bombing of Burnage High School and Leaving Education.
Bevan Taylor tells us about the wartime bombing of Burnage High School and how this prompted him to leave.