The Working Class Movement Library, Salford Crescent
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The Working Class Movement Library, Salford Crescent
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 21 Jun 2016
Jubilee House, on Salford Crescent, was designed and constructed in 1897 by Henry Lord (who also built Image] opposite); it was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee. Previously a nurses’ home for Image], it has housed the Working Class Movement Library (WCML https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working_Class_Movement_Library ) since 1987. It is a Grade II listed building (English Heritage List Entry Number: 1386174 http://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=1386174&resourceID=5 Heritage Gateway). See also Image]
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Image Location
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53.484344
Longitude
-2.273474