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Originally Posted by Gibbo
Isn't this the building which looks like the Linotype one at Altrincham? I'm sure you've posted comparisons before Phil.
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The building was designed by James France a friend of Harry Summers. james was steeped in the Manchester Edwardian school of terracotta and shiny red brick, which explained why the finished work resembled the Midland Hotel in Manchester. Built in 1908.
It's worth a good mooch up the river bank (up side of the security hut):
boats:
bridges:
A380 wing on barge:
As seen by our Euro friends:
