Tag Archives: restoration

Restoring an old chair

Posted on May 13, 2026 by agogo22
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Manchester’s Next Canal Restoration

Posted on August 13, 2025 by agogo22

Today we visit Salford home of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal Restoration, The River Irwell and the Manchester and Salford Junction Canal. Manchester was once a booming industrial town and these canals helped fuel the development. Now buried beneath … Continue reading →

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Lancashire Madonna — Travel with Intent

Posted on September 20, 2018 by agogo22

Manchester was victim to sever bombing damage during WW2, resulting in the required reconstruction of the eastern chapel at the cathedral. Work began in the 1950s under the control of Manchester architect, Hubert Worthington, who also designed the bronze gilt … Continue reading →

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