Social History
North Manchester Yiddish Dictionary To Be Launched at Bury New Road Festival
Limited edition of 200 Yiddish Dictionaries to be given away free!
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The Amazing Bury New Road Photo Archive of Paul Jones
Lifestyle photographer, Paul Jones, lived at 463 Bury New Road, home also to his studio and the base for an area of location shots...
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Bury New Road Festival Friday 15th July 2022
Yiddish Dictionary and Workshop; Photos and Artefacts; Performance, Music, Talks and more...
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100 Years of Prestwich Carnival – huge parade, stalls, morris dancers, music and more
The centenary Carnival on Saturday and Sunday 25th and 26th June...
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The Rialto – the old buzzing heart of Bury New Road
The cinema, the clubs, the celebs, the bars and the roller skating...
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Celebs and The Rialto on Bury New Road
From Mike Leigh to John Cooper Clarke, Alex Higgins, Joy Division, New Order and A Certain Ratio...
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The Bury New Road Rialto Babe
‘I was born in the foyer of The Rialto...’
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The Rialto – My Time At Pinky’s By Carl Mundy
‘You could guarantee a fight every night!’
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Bury New Road – the anti-fascist tradition…
From Mosley in the 1930s to the National Front in the 1970s, Bury New Road has always figured in the fight against racism and fascism...
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How The Strangeways Nazis Were Halted in the Late 1970s
Strangeways Prison warders were members of the National Front, so 10,000 people showed up to protest at the start of the Northern Carnival Against Nazis...
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