Gorbals
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The Gorbals is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, and former burgh, on the south bank of the River Clyde. By the late 19th century, it had become densely populated; rural migrants and immigrant
Main Street, Gorbals, looking south, 1868 by Thomas Annan
Main Street, Gorbals. Looking north, also 1868 by Thomas Annan
Main Street, Gorbals, 1911
Eglinton Street, Gorbals, 1939
Moors murders
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The Moors murders were a series of murders of children committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley in and around Manchester, England, between July 1963 and October 1965. The five known victims – Pauline R
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…Jimmy Boyle (b. 1944), convicted criminal, novelist and sculptor Ian Brady (1938–2017; born in the Gorbals and named Ian Duncan Stewart); notable as the Moors murderer. Frank Bruno, a notable boxer, moved to the Gorbals in…
Brady and Hindley after their arrests in October 1965
The empty plot where 16 Wardle Brook Avenue in Hattersley once stood. Manchester City Council decided in 1987 to demolish the house.
Saddleworth Moor, viewed from Hollin Brown Knoll. The bodies of three of the victims were found in this area.
In this photograph taken by Brady in November 1963, Hindley crouches over John Kilbride's grave on Saddleworth Moor with her dog, Puppet.