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Manchester 1980s

The cat, the birthday and a mystery figure
16 Jun 2021

The cat, the birthday and a mystery figure

by NAN LEVY | posted in: News | 0

People get in touch with the Shirley Baker Estate for a variety of reasons. Sometimes it’s to let them know they’ve spotted a familiar face in one of Shirley’s photographs, which is always a fascinating and emotional moment.  But a … Continued

Karl Coombes, Manchester 1980s, Manchester photograpy, photography 1980s, Shirley Baker

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