Manchester UK - My town

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Strike that...THIS is my house...second from left behind the lamp post.
We used to play football on the large brick wall..."wally" ...kicking into goals chalked on the wall. The householders used to complain about the ball thudding against wall....
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Snakepit! Yes! That is what I want to see. The homes and neighborhoods of regular people who grew up there. We too use to play football [[American football) in the streets where we lived. Great childhood memories.

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Snakepit! Yes! That is what I want to see. The homes and neighborhoods of regular people who grew up there. We too use to play football [[American football) in the streets where we lived. Great childhood memories.

My house and all the surrounding houses were demolished in 1973 or thereabouts. But there are still terraced streets to be found.

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My house and all the surrounding houses were demolished in 1973 or thereabouts. But there are still terraced streets to be found.

The apartment building we lived in in 1963-64 and where we saw the Beatles on Ed Sullivan has been demolished. It was 100 years old when we moved into it in the sixties.

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The apartment building we lived in in 1963-64 and where we saw the Beatles on Ed Sullivan has been demolished. It was 100 years old when we moved into it in the sixties.

Did you live in Detroit then?
I visited Detroit in 1994

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Did you live in Detroit then?
I visited Detroit in 1994

No, we were on Irving Street in Toledo, Oh then. About 45 miles south of Detroit.