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100 years ago in Salford: AWOL soldiers caught hiding in Pendlebury coal shelter

An unusual court case, the first of its kind in the district, was heard in September 1915 when a collier named William Taylor appeared charged with unlawfully concealing...

£500 WW1 Salford history project grants available now

Local groups and organisations are being invited to bid for grants of up to £500 for history projects in Salford relating to the First World War. Salfordian soldiers...