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J. J. Thomson

It’s impossible to say whether the moustache sticker was affixed knowingly or by chance, but Sir Joseph John Thomson, after whom these Fallowfield houses are named, did indeed sport a fine one. More importantly, he is credited with the discovery … Continue reading

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Urban mysteries (3)

Rusholme, Manchester, April 2011

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Urban mysteries (1)

There it stands, timeworn relic of a distant age. What could its purpose have been? Or indeed, still be? For the observer will note that the adjacent demolition site’s perimeter fence has been diverted around this sturdy metal cylinder. Furnished … Continue reading

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Breaking the ice

Platt Fields Park, Manchester, December 2010

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