tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post2471161600896726771..comments2023-11-05T10:59:37.824+00:00Comments on Ashton-under-Lyne.com Photo Blog: Alphabet Friday - Lees RoadMartinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12729523557219015134noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-70951273642081477492008-09-05T12:59:00.000+01:002008-09-05T12:59:00.000+01:00This is what was wrote about Lees in 1830:"In this...This is what was wrote about Lees in 1830:<BR/><BR/>"In this place is a chalybeate spring, formerly much celebrated for its tonic virtues."<BR/><BR/>(Chalybeate: containing or impregnated with salts of iron, as a mineral spring or medicine.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3488915945983500085.post-87576002467850245442008-09-05T02:59:00.000+01:002008-09-05T02:59:00.000+01:00i remember these houses being built watched them g...i remember these houses being built watched them go up .we called them the back to front houses as the kitchen was facing the front and the living room facing the football ground ,,the last house showing on the right was my brothers house .i think it was during the 40s they were built on a field we called the NINTH..why i dont know ,the wall in front of the houses were very high ,a stone wall..raymond plant owned the garage and lived in the house next door,the only thing missing on this pic is the cake a pie clock ..spinnershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11898984538041391628noreply@blogger.com