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19 pictures of Moss Side in the '70s

Rewind the years with these retro snaps
By Kate Lloyd |
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We've dug into Manchester Library's archives to find these black and white shots of Manchester 40 years ago. Head to their Flickr to see more snaps. 

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Street party, Caythorpe Street

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Street party, Holywood Street,

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Caythorpe Street

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Fire Brigade on Playfair Street

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Jubilee celebrations, Cranwick Street

Moss Side in the 70s
Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Lollipop lady on Claremont Road

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Public Wash House, Caythorpe Street

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Greame Street

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Jubilee celebrations, Cranwick Street

Moss Side in the 70s
Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Children crossing Alison Road

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Beresford Street

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Darncombe Street

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

No. 10 Bassey Walk

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Moss Side Youth Centre

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Alexandra Road

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Raby Street

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Street party, Roseberry Street

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Alexandra Road

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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council

Moss Side Fire Station

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Remember when Piccadilly Gardens had actual, er, gardens? Take a look at some of the highlights from Manchester Metropolitan University's archives and get nostalgic about how the city used to be.

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