Redevelopment in Falinge, Rochdale, Lancashire
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Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 5 Aug 1968
In 1968, many inner-town areas had been cleared, mostly of obsolete terrace housing, and the foundations had been poured for new buildings to replace them.