Alleyway
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Alleyway by Stephen Burton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stephen Burton Taken: 23 May 2006
Alley leading off Sirdar Street. Back alleyways like this were a common sight in Manchester and other great northern industrial cities. In the middle of the last century, large clearances started and now there are only relatively small pockets of this type of housing left.