Salford

The entrance lock to the Manchester and Salford Junction Canal…

Writing by LoisSeptember 17, 2018September 17, 2018

Salford inspiration

Poems by LoisSeptember 10, 2018September 10, 2018

Barth, Baath, Bath, B’th…

Places by LoisJune 2, 2017June 2, 2017

TV, radio, film and theatre by LoisMarch 14, 2015

Media City

This is where the BBC is these days, not London as you might think, but Salford! http://www.mediacityuk.co.uk/

Bits and pieces by LoisSeptember 20, 2014

As we walked around Salford Quays, one lovely summer evening, we saw several urban sculptures made from materials which may have been part of the area when it was a noisy dirty industrial place. We saw these wheels, along with some barrels, boxes, pipes, bits of chain, blacksmith’s tools and materials including an anvil and horseshoes (horses […]

Bridge

Places by LoisJuly 19, 2014

Behind the door

Bits and pieces by LoisNovember 21, 2013

Bits and pieces by LoisOctober 14, 2013October 15, 2013

The Lowry

There are many reasons to go to the Lowery in Salford; you can see an exhibition of L.S.Lowry’s paintings, and probably other art exhibitions too, and a theatre and cinema… It was built in 1988 on the site of Pier 8; set in docklands, or former docklands in the city of Salford, it has a […]