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Boddingtons Goes Madchester, Gladys Althorpe, Frankie Howerd, Friends and ‘By ‘eck petal, you smell gorgeous’…
Patrick Langan, Marketing and Brand Manager for the golden years of Boddingtons recalls the radicalisation of the northern brew...
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Shirley Baker in 2023…
A film, exhibition and more acclaim...
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Interview With Shirley Baker’s Daughter Nan Levy
On Salford, Prestwich and Paris....
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Shirley Baker In Her Own Words…
...And in the words of her subjects...
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Shirley Baker – A Life In Photography
From Bury New Road To World Fame...
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Shirley Baker – A Bury New Road Icon
Who is she? What did she change? What was she doing on Bury New Road?
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Celia Birtwell – Still ‘Wow’ After All These Years…
Celia’s prints are now wowing a whole new generation of women, with a new collections for Next, following Topshop and more...
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Celia Birtwell at the Centre of the Swinging Sixties and Swirly Seventies
Ossie Clark, David Hockney and a fashion that was the most...
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Celia Birtwell’s Recollections of Prestwich
Heaton Park and Prestwich helped influence Celia’s stunning prints...
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Celia Birtwell: A Prestwich Icon
Who is she? What did she change? And just how important is one of the key textile designers in recent history?
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