Ashton-under-Lyne Revisited

This fascinating collection of over 200 archive images provides a nostalgic insight into the changing history of Ashton-under-Lyne over the last 150 years. The images are accompanied by detailed captions that bring to life many aspects of bygone Ashton-under-Lyne, including chapters on work, schools, transport, streets, industry and local events, providing a vital record of vanished vistas and past practices. This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of the area, and also awaken memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived in the town.