Trafford General Hospital
Generally considered to be the UK’s first National Health Service hospital, and the first in the world to offer free healthcare to all.
Generally considered to be the UK’s first National Health Service hospital, and the first in the world to offer free healthcare to all.
English working-class suffragette, the poster girl of the Women’s Social and Political Union.
Savoury dish once popular in the mill towns of northwest England.
English comedian and actor.
Comedic music hall-song first performed by Harry Champion in 1915, about the types of food preferred by the cockney working classes.
English phrase that means “nothing at all”, but Fanny was a real person, brutally murdered in 1867.
Salad that originated in the French city of Nice, traditionally made of tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, Niçoise olives and anchovies, dressed with olive oil.
Ex-colliery in Overton, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, now the National Coal Mining Museum for England.
Murders carried out by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley between July 1963 and October 1965, in and around what is now Greater Manchester, England. The victims were five children aged between 10 and 17 – Pauline Reade, John Kilbride, Keith Bennett, Lesley Ann Downey and Edward Evans – at least four of whom were sexually assaulted.
Colliery owner in Overton near Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1871 until 1905.