tarboat's photos with the keyword: historic

Gone

14 May 2010 275
Palin's bakery and shop on Park Lane has long been converted to other uses but the sign on the end wall served as a reminder of the days when there were so many local bakeries. Sadly, in early May the sign was hacked off and the wall re-rendered. Another bit of history gone. :-(

Commercial Road Macclesfield c1900

25 Jul 2007 435
All this lot was cleared away when they built the Victoria Park Flats. The flats have since gone the same way and will not be mourned.

Macclesfield Market Place c1930

25 Jul 2007 213
A view from the days when Macclesfield had a real market in a real market place rather than the few sad stalls on a car park that we get today.