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2024

September

Saturday 21st - Clayton Hall Open Day, Clayton Park, Ashton New Road, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4RU.

It was a quiet day at the Open Day, but we managed to add 9 more signatures in support of our restoration project.

Sunday 15th - 50 Years Restoration Celebration - Marple Locks Heritage Open Day, Marple Welcome Station, Marple Locks, Marple, Greater Manchester, SK6 6BN.

It was a lovely day at the event.  Please click  here  for report and more photos.

If you would like to see more photos from recent walks along Marple Locks, please click  here  to see Walk 1 Part 1,  here  to see Walk 1 Part 2,  here  to see Walk 2 Part 1, and  here  to see Walk 2 Part 2.

Saturday 7th - Yellow Brick Road and Stockport Canal Heritage Open Day, Gorton Mill House Cafe, Gorton, Manchester, M18 8DU.

It was a nice day at the event.  Please click  here  for report and more photos.

July

Sunday 14th - Gorton Carnival, Debdale Park, 1075 Hyde Road, Manchester, M18 7LJ.

It was a nice day at the Carnival, and MP Andrew Gwynne very kindly paid us a visit.  Please click  here  to see a couple more photos.

June

Sunday 30th - Summer Family Fun Day, The Monastery Manchester, 89 Gorton Lane, Manchester, M12 5WF.

It was a lovely day at the event.  Please click  here  for report and more photos.

Saturday 29th - Reddish Worker Bee Artisan Market, Broadstone Mill Car Park, Broadstone Road, Reddish, Stockport, SK5 7DL.

It was a very busy day at the event, and Labour candidate Navendu Mishra very kindly paid us a visit.  Please click  here  for report and more photos.

June 1st - Video of the Stockport Branch Canal Path from the Ashton Canal to Gorton Reservoir.

Many thanks to Stephen Court of ‘Court Above The Cut’ for this superb video of the canal path.  Please click  here  to watch the video.

May

Sunday 12th - The Manchester Book Fair, Gorton Monastery, 89 Gorton Lane, Manchester, M12 5WF.

Many thanks to John Foley for his kind donation to the Society following his successful second-hand book stall at the lovely Gorton Monastery.  Thanks also to Brian and Carolyn.

April

Sunday 28th - Belle Vue Family Fun Day, Gorton Monastery, 89 Gorton Lane, Manchester, M12 5WF.

It was a lovely day at the event.  Please click  here  for report and more photos.

February

Sunday 11th - We Love Gorton Family Fun Day, Gorton Monastery, 89 Gorton Lane, Manchester, M12 5WF.

Many thanks to Vicki Kennedy for inviting us to this event, which included an organ recital in the beautiful Monastery.  See more  photos  here (nine).

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