Great Ducie Street, Bury New Road and the side streets in the shadow of Strangeways prison have become notorious as the 'counterfeit capital of Europe'
Great Ducie Street, Bury New Road and the side streets in the shadow of Strangeways prison have become notorious as the 'counterfeit capital of Europe'Manchester's Strangeways area has be dubbed the 'counterfeit capital of Europe' for decades.
Great Ducie Street, Bury New Road and the side streets in the shadow of Strangeways prison had become notorious as a place to pick up fake designer goods at knock-down prices.This stretch of Bury New Road and Great Ducie Street, and their side streets, have long been associated with for textiles businesses, wholesalers and distributors.
Fascinating photos from the Manchester Libraries and Mirrorpix picture archives show this busy commercial area of the city from the start of the Take a look through the gallery of images below and see if you remember shopping at any of these lost Strangeways businesses back in the day.
Greater Manchester Police say no further action is being taken after the investigating the Greater Manchester MP and Labour Deputy LeaderKalvin Phillips' career at Manchester City appears to be coming to an end after a disappointing loan stint at West HamMan United youngster Ethan Williams has enjoyed an excellent season in the academy and his progress will be rewarded.
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