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1. • • The city has been a birthplace and inspiration for many renowned musicians and bands. The legendary Joy Division and its lead singer Ian Curtis hailed from Salford. Additionally, some famous bands like The Smiths, The Fall, and Elbow have strong ties to the city, making it a hub for music lovers.
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   What is Salford famous for?

   • FROM Ewan MacColl to The Ting Tings, Salford is a city with a rich musical history. Now its place in the world of pop is to be traced from 1950 to today. The Salford Music Map will pinpoint iconic locations, including Salford Lads Club - made famous by The Smiths, who used it for a photo shoot.

   Landmarks of notes on city's musical map

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   What is the Salford Music Map?

   • The Salford Music Map will pinpoint iconic locations, including Salford Lads Club - made famous by The Smiths, who used it for a photo shoot. FROM Ewan MacColl to The Ting Tings, Salford is a city with a rich musical history.

   Landmarks of notes on city's musical map

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   Are some of Manchester's musical greats actually Salfordians?

   • It's well-known that some of Manchester's musical greats are actually Salfordians. Now, that is being celebrated by the Salford Music Map, which charts the people and places who have formed the city’s musical history - and there's a few surprises.

   BBC - Manchester - Places - Mapping the 'Dirty Old Town'

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   What makes Salford a great city?

   • One of the first industrial cities in the world, some 220,000 Salfordians are proud to call the city home. Famous for its historic role in the textile and shipping industries, these days Salford has reinvented itself as a hub of culture and innovation.

   50 years of Salford's people, places and streets in 50 amazing photos

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › insideout › contentBBC - Inside Out - North West - Salford - music city

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   Oct 28, 2008 · But now another North West city - Salford - is celebrating its place in musical history with a special rock music map which illustrates the city's role in shaping popular music.

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   Oct 23, 2008 · It's well-known that some of Manchester's musical greats are actually Salfordians. Now, that is being celebrated by the Salford Music Map, which charts the people and places who have formed...

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   Apr 19, 2010 · FROM Ewan MacColl to The Ting Tings, Salford is a city with a rich musical history. Now its place in the world of pop is to be traced from 1950 to today. The Salford Music Map will pinpoint...

6. ilovemanchester.com › salford-lads-club-history120 years of the iconic Salford Lads Club - I Love Manchester

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   From its inception as a response to the challenges faced by young boys in an industrialised era to its transformation into a symbol of music and social heritage, the story of Salford Lads’ Club is a tale of evolution and inspiration.

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7. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › news › nostalgia50 years of Salford's people, places and streets in 50 ...

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   Oct 17, 2023 · So to celebrate Salford and its communities, we've delved into the archives and created a fascinating gallery showing its people, places and streets from the 1960s right through to the 1990s.

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   Salford, a vibrant city located in Greater Manchester, England, has a rich history and offers a unique blend of heritage, culture, and modern development. Let's delve into the intriguing past and present of this glorious city.

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   With a history as extensive as Salford's there's a fascinating building with a fascinating story in almost every corner of the city. Check out the full list of listed buildings to see the scale of our history, browse a few of the highlights below or simply walk around our city and admire the landscape for yourself.