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Miles Street, HYDE, SK14 2SB

Large house dated 1876 at the top of Villiers Street. See the villa from the other direction: Image

Closed at the moment, the Bankfield is on the A57. At one time this was the main road from Manchester to Sheffield. Older photographs https://hydonian.blogspot.com/2010/08/bankfield-hotel.html

Footpath at the rear of Miles Street leading from Ewen Fields to Grange Road North.

House at the top of Villiers Street, dated 1878. Viewed from the car park at Ewen Fields football ground. In the background is St John's church, Godley.

Ewen Villa is a large house at the top of Villiers Street, dated 1878, now converted into flats.

A classic car rally was held at Ewen Fields in aid of SSAFA http://www.ssafa.org.uk/ a charity that provides practical support and assistance to servicemen and women, veterans and their families. Next to the ice-cream van was a stand belonging to the Irish Fusiliers. In the foreground is MCF1C, a Chevrolet imported into the UK by Mike Radcliffe and Shaun Donohoe business partners based in North America. They have painted certain parts of the car with faces from a number of players including Nigel de Jong, David Silva and Carlos Tevez as well as the legendary Franny Lee, Colin Bell and Mike Summerbee plus an image of Sheikh Mansour. The Chevrolet, which was built in 1975 cost 15,000 euros and the two owners paid 5,000 euros to transport the car to Manchester. Front view Image Back view Image

A classic car rally was held at Ewen Fields in aid of SSAFA http://www.ssafa.org.uk/ a charity that provides practical support and assistance to servicemen and women, veterans and their families. On the left is the entrance to the Hyde FC club where the SSAFA choir were giving a concert Image On the right in front of Ewen Villa Image is an ice-cream van. In the foreground is MCF1C, a Chevrolet imported into the UK by Mike Radcliffe and Shaun Donohoe business partners based in North America. They have painted certain parts of the car with faces from a number of players including Nigel de Jong, David Silva and Carlos Tevez as well as the legendary Franny Lee, Colin Bell and Mike Summerbee plus an image of Sheikh Mansour. The Chevrolet, which was built in 1975 cost 15,000 euros and the two owners paid 5,000 euros to transport the car to Manchester. Side view: Image Back view: Image

Off Mottram Road.

This was one of the vehicles on show at the classic car rally held recently at Ewen Fields in aid of SSAFA http://www.ssafa.org.uk a charity that provides practical support and assistance to servicemen and women, veterans and their families. This 1946 Bedford KU was first registered in Midlothian, Scotland working from a woodyard. It broke down in Manchester in 1972 and sat in Walkers breakers yard in Droylsden until 1986. It was in pieces when bought in the late 90s by A. Houghton and wasn't finally restored until 2010. Image

This was one of the vehicles on show at the classic car rally held recently at Ewen Fields in aid of SSAFA http://www.ssafa.org.uk a charity that provides practical support and assistance to servicemen and women, veterans and their families. This 1946 Bedford KU was first registered in Midlothian, Scotland working from a woodyard. It broke down in Manchester in 1972 and sat in Walkers breakers yard in Droylsden until 1986. It was in pieces when bought in the late 90s by A. Houghton and wasn't finally restored until 2010. In front of the van is Liberace's Gold Cadillac Image Image