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Site of Former Radcliffe Civic Suite
Radcliffe Civic Suite on Thomas Street, which could cater for up to 400 people and was used to host community events, shows and weddings, was opened by the then-Prime Minister Harold Wilson in March 1974. Its closure was announced during the latter half of 2015. It closed in April 2016; demolition work began in June and was completed by early July with the site designated for housing development (http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/radcliffe-civic-suite-bury-set-10258622 Manchester Evening News).
http://www.geograph.org.uk/snippet/15383 Shows photos of the site before, during and after the demolition
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 22 Jul 2016
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Memorial Stone, St Thomas' Churchyard
The wording on the stone reads:
IN MEMORY
OF THE DEAD WHOSE
REMAINS LIE BURIED IN
THIS CHURCHYARD OF ST THOMAS
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 30 Aug 2014
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St Thomas' Churchyard (East)
The churchyard to the east of St Thomas' Church contains a simple memorial tablet which reads:
IN MEMORY
OF THE DEAD WHOSE
REMAINS LIE BURIED IN
THIS CHURCHYARD OF ST THOMAS
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Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 30 Aug 2014
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Awaiting Demolition
Radcliffe Civic Suite on Thomas Street, shuttered and fenced off, awaiting demolition.
The building, which could cater for up to 400 people and was used to host community events, shows and weddings, was opened by the then-Prime Minister Harold Wilson in March 1974. It closed in April 2016 and is to be demolished with the site designated for housing development (http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/radcliffe-civic-suite-bury-set-10258622 Manchester Evening News).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 6 May 2016
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Radcliffe Civic Suite Demolition - July 2016 (1)
Radcliffe Civic Suite on Thomas Street, which could cater for up to 400 people and was used to host community events, shows and weddings, was opened by the then-Prime Minister Harold Wilson in March 1974. Its closure was announced during the latter half of 2015. It closed in April 2016; demolition work began in June and is scheduled to be completed by mid-July with the site designated for housing development (http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/radcliffe-civic-suite-bury-set-10258622 Manchester Evening News).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 1 Jul 2016
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Radcliffe Civic Suite Demolition - July 2016 (2)
Radcliffe Civic Suite on Thomas Street, which could cater for up to 400 people and was used to host community events, shows and weddings, was opened by the then-Prime Minister Harold Wilson in March 1974. Its closure was announced during the latter half of 2015. It closed in April 2016; demolition work began in June and is scheduled to be completed by mid-July with the site designated for housing development (http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/radcliffe-civic-suite-bury-set-10258622 Manchester Evening News).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 1 Jul 2016
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Radcliffe Civic Suite Demolition - July 2016 (6)
Radcliffe Civic Suite on Thomas Street, which could cater for up to 400 people and was used to host community events, shows and weddings, was opened by the then-Prime Minister Harold Wilson in March 1974. Its closure was announced during the latter half of 2015. It closed in April 2016; demolition work began in June and is scheduled to be completed by mid-July with the site designated for housing development (http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/radcliffe-civic-suite-bury-set-10258622 Manchester Evening News).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Jul 2016
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Royale Windsor Wedding Car
Royal Windsor saloon (G64 YRJ) on wedding duty outside the Church of St Thomas and St John with St Philip, in the centre of Radcliffe.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 30 Aug 2014
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Path next to the Civic Hall
The land next to Radcliffe's Civic Suite has been cleared of trees in preparation for the demolition of the hall and building of a 40 unit affordable housing development on the site which is scheduled to start sometime after July 2016 and be completed by 2018 (http://www.bury.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=17097&p=0 Radcliffe regeneration, Bury MBC).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 1 Apr 2016
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Radcliffe Civic Suite, March 2016
Radcliffe Civic Suite on Thomas Street, which can cater for up to 400 people and is used to host community events, shows and weddings, was opened by the then-Prime Minister Harold Wilson in March 1974. Its closure was announced during the latter half of 2015. It is scheduled to close in April 2016 and will be demolished with the site designated for housing development (http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/radcliffe-civic-suite-bury-set-10258622 Manchester Evening News).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 4 Mar 2016
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