Wednesday, 1 June 2022

Little Hulton: Milk Round

 

Little Hulton Industrial Co-operative Society, Ltd.


Photographs taken 1961 on Mount Skip Estate, Little Hulton. 


Situated at the corner of Manchester Road and Cleggs Lane
Architect:  J. T. Proffitt, 4, Memorial Road, Walkden, Manchester.
 Terra Cotta : The Hathern Station Brick and Terra Cotta Co., Ltd., Loughhorough, Leicester.[1]





Source: Little Hulton, Urban District Council, 1925.

As it was.
Since then its fine Edwardian façade has been diminished by tawdry signage and tasteless modernization.

[1] Academy Architecture and Architectural Review, vol. 43 (1913).










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