Manchester, ragged school
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Manchester, ragged school
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 24 Dec 2014
Sharp Street Ragged School, dated 1853 and one of two such buildings surviving in the area, once serving children in Angel Meadow; now residential, and far from poor. http://www.ragged-online.com/2014/09/history-ragged-schools-free-education-angel-meadows-manchester/
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Image Location
Latitude
53.488381
Longitude
-2.234768