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Thomas St (now gone), Cheetham Hill, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920s
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Thomas St (now gone), Cheetham Hill, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1920s
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Cheetham Lancashire Manchester
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling spirit of Thomas Street in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, during the 1920s. Once a thriving commercial hub, Thomas Street was home to a diverse community of small businesses and local traders. In this image, we see a lively scene of people going about their daily lives, with shoppers browsing the stalls and traders setting up for the day. The street is lined with a mix of independent stores and market stalls, selling everything from fresh produce to textiles and household goods. The atmosphere is lively and vibrant, with the sound of haggling and laughter filling the air. The buildings in the background, with their ornate facades and intricate brickwork, are a testament to the area's rich architectural heritage. Sadly, Thomas Street, as we see it here, is no longer in existence. Over the years, the area underwent significant redevelopment, and many of the historic buildings were demolished to make way for modern structures. Today, the area continues to be a bustling commercial district, but the unique character and charm of Thomas Street in the 1920s remains a cherished memory for those who lived and worked there.
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