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Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Swinton

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Swinton. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Swinton, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Swinton
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Swinton in 1894

Old Maps of Swinton

Historic Maps of Swinton and the local area.

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Map of Swinton in 1896

Map of Swinton in 1903

Map of Swinton in 1924

Map of Swinton in 1947

Map of Swinton in 1889

Sheet Maps of Swinton

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Swinton and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Swinton in 1842

Shows Swinton in 1903

Shows Swinton in 1923

Shows Swinton in 1842

Books about Swinton
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44 photo books on Swinton and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of Rochdale Photographic Memories

Memories of Swinton
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Victoria Park Clinic

I remember the austere yellow building as if it were yesterday. There I dreaded the school dentist who was, by modern standards, a butcher. Like Susan's account we also went to the swings after a visit to the dentist although at 10, I didnt care too much about the fun of it! We moved away from pendlebury in november 26 1960 on my 11 birthday and although many years ago now I still recall viisiting the park ...see more

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Visiting Victoria House In The Park For Clinic Visits

Once I had started school, I had to pay regular visits to the clinic housed within Victoria House which is sited within the park bearing the same name. This building had been the Town Hall for the township of Swinton prior to its being united with Pendlebury to form a new Borough in 1934. I had to attend the clinic for eye tests and on the completion of the visits to the ...see more

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Victoria Park Clinic

Visiting Victoria House In The Park For Clinic Visits

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