Andrew Simpson: Dennis and Elaine a mystery revealed part three

Andrew Simpson: Dennis and Elaine a mystery revealed part three: I first came across Dennis & Elaine in the summer of 1970.  Their names appeared on a wall near Withington Library and soon they wer...

Andrew Simpson: The Lloyd's Hotel, pub, fire exchange, public hall...

Andrew Simpson: The Lloyd's Hotel, pub, fire exchange, public hall...: It’s not our oldest pub in Chorlton but it has been up since 1870 and played its part in the history of the township.* It arose out of ...

Andrew Simpson: A unique artistic and historical development on Al...

Andrew Simpson: A unique artistic and historical development on Al...: It is as Lord Bradley said a “unique partnership which has brought the history wall to Chorlton.” I don’t think there is anywhere in t...

Andrew Simpson: The Lloyd’s ............... once known as the Lloy...

Andrew Simpson: The Lloyd’s ............... once known as the Lloy...: Somebody must have a photograph of the inside of the Lloyd's before its conversion over a decade ago. There may even be the plans that wer...

Hook, Line & Sinker - Virgin Media Shorts

Hook, Line & Sinker - Virgin Media Shorts
Very clever Short from the Chorlton Twins. Worth a look

Andrew Simpson: The biggest yet a new exhibition on the story of...

Andrew Simpson: The biggest yet a new exhibition on the story of...: I suppose it was only a matter of time before Peter and I were offered a building site wall to tell the story of Chorlton.   Now as you k...

Andrew Simpson: The Lead Station, stage three along the History Tr...

Andrew Simpson: The Lead Station, stage three along the History Tr...: Now if you have been following the History Trail, you will know that we sited our first two stories at the Horse & Jockey and Franny and...