Bury Council Offices, Whittaker Street
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Bury Council Offices, Whittaker Street
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 13 Jul 2020
This red-brick building on Whittaker Street was originally the town’s technical school which was formally opened by Lord Stanley on 7 November 1896 (https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/lancs/vol5/pp56-67 British History Online). It is now used as council offices.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.56349
Longitude
-2.325921