"It's not just for residents, it's for members of the public as well. Leasing Manager Tom Barnes said: " The beauty of it is that eventually, hopefully the garden will be part of the community. "The plants were all chosen so they will stay green- so you can come down in December and still have that lovely oasis feeling." "We wanted it to feel lush and almost jungle like. Rebecca says: "We are equally really proud of the garden. Later, clothing company Baracuta fell for it, using the warehouse as the manufacturing home of its iconic Harrington Jacket. Minshull Warehouse played a starring role in Manchester’s Industrial Revolution-era textiles boom. Historic artefacts from 1867, such as a cast iron hydraulic packing press, an ornate cast iron weighing machine, and the cast iron maker’s plate – have have become features in Kampus' public spaces. Money Saving Expert fan saves £756 a year by making one simple phone call.England has the highest university tuition fees in the developed world, study finds.And in all, many of the historic features have been retained - including original iron and brickwork. In total, more than 500 apartments have been delivered across five different buildings as part of the Kampus development.
As the title suggests, all these tales are echoes from a cobbled street for it was on such a street I was born.Little David Street today (Image: INDIA HOBSON/HAARKON)īoth have been sensitively restored by joint developers Capital & Centric and HBD with loft-style apartments and commercial spaces for bars, restaurants and coffee shops. The book contains several reflections from my childhood, but thoughts from the present day. I have tried to make it an honest reflection of how things were - for me anyway. Very often the good old days weren't particularly good at all! The book is not in praise of days gone by, but neither is it in condemnation of it. I have tried not to eulogise about life back then. Some of the words we used may differ, but the story of the streets remains the same. My childhood was like millions of other children's lives in Britain.
The fact that I was born and raised in Leigh, Lancashire is incidental. It is a catalogue of sentiments, both sad and funny.
It isn't a biography as such, but more a collection of random thoughts and feelings about life in and around the area of my birth. This book is a continuation of my previous book 'What Has He Done Now? It has stories from the early sixties right up to the present day.
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