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August 2018

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St Johns Quarter

Fri 3 Aug 2018

 


 

 Water St
      
 Back Quay St         Right: Young St
     
 St John's Gardens - with a memorial to John Owens, 1790-1846, founder of Owens College which became Manchester University, and his family tomb

 A more prominent memorial to John Owens a few yards away

 St John St

 

 

 

 Byrom St

 Owens College

 The Opera House 'The Play Mirrors Life'

 Owens College, now Cobden House Chambers

 Quay St

 The Irwell

 

 

 

 This former hydraulic pumping station is now a part of the People's Museum

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