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Meadow Road, Urmston, Manchester, England
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Meadow Road, Urmston, Manchester, England
Meadow Road, Urmston, Manchester, near Stretford, Lancashire, England. Date: 1910s
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Lancashire Manchester Meadow Stretford Urmston
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Meadow Road, Urmston, Manchester, England (1910s) 2. Subtitle: Nostalgia and History along the Lanes of Old Urmston 3. Description: Step back in time with this image of Meadow Road in Urmston, Manchester, England, dating back to the 1910s. This photograph, taken near Stretford in Lancashire, invites us to explore the history and charm of this quaint English town. Meadow Road, lined with trees and cobblestones, is a picturesque reminder of a bygone era. Horse-drawn carts and wagons share the narrow, winding lane with pedestrians, while children play and adults go about their daily business. The houses on either side of the road, with their red-brick facades and slate roofs, exude a sense of warmth and community. The tranquil atmosphere of Meadow Road is a stark contrast to the bustling industrial cityscape of Manchester, just a few miles away. Urmston, a town steeped in history, was once an agricultural community that grew around a medieval manor house. Over the centuries, it evolved into a thriving market town, known for its textile industry and market gardens. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Urmston during the 1910s. It is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of a community that adapted to the changing times while preserving its unique character. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of community and nature were cherished. The history of Meadow Road, Urmston, Manchester, continues to unfold, inviting us to explore its rich past and appreciate the beauty of its present.
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