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The gates outside the entrance to the former Hyde Free Library are locked. The... (more)

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Placards left outside Hyde Library SJ9594 : Fighting to save Hyde Library following a demonstration people... (more)

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The front entrance on Union Street to Hyde Library SJ9594 : Hyde Library. Carved above the... (more)

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The side entrance to Hyde Library SJ9594 : Hyde Library. On the right is The United Church.

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Hyde Library was originally Hyde Technical School and Free Library. It opened in... (more)

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Originally Hyde Technical School and Free Library on Union Street which opened... (more)

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As reported by Place North West:... (more)

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The building appears to have been virtually abandoned by the council. There... (more)

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The entrance to the library at the side has a ramp leading up to it for access.

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A van belonging to a demolition and asbestos removal firm is parked outside... (more)

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United Church from rear car park with the former Hyde Library on the right.

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Three Little Bees on display in John Rylands Library.

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On the previous day it was reported that "Travellers" had broken the... (more)

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Above the right-hand pediment is a statue of Minerva.

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In the centre of the roofline is the Hyde coat of arms with its motto: Onward.

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Detail of the left-hand pediment of Hyde Library.

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Viewed from the top of Crook Street.

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A notice on the locked gates SJ9594 : Library Gates Closed at the entrance to the former Hyde... (more)

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The coat of arms of Hyde as displayed at the entrance the former Hyde Library SJ9594 : Library Gates Closed.

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The Library’s centrepiece is its famous Historic Reading Room; one of the finest... (more)

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The ample and imposing original entrance Hall and vestibule of the Rylands... (more)

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Statue of Minerva on the western side of Hyde Library SJ9594 : Hyde Library.

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On the top of Hyde Library SJ9594 : Hyde Library is a statue of Minerva SJ9594 : Minerva atop Hyde Library, the... (more)

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On the top of Hyde Library SJ9594 : Hyde Library is a statue of Minerva, the Roman goddess... (more)

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The frieze above the entrance to Hyde Library SJ9594 : Hyde Library on Union Street... (more)

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The inscribed stone on Hyde Library SJ9594 : The side of Hyde Library reads: THIS BUILDING WAS... (more)

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Library Walk is a curved walkway connecting St Peter's Square SJ8397 : Library Walk (St Peter's Square)... (more)

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Library Walk is a curved walkway connecting St Peter's Square to Mount... (more)

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Due to resurfacing work on Market Street, Union Street has been closed. In the... (more)

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Carved above the entrance to Hyde Library SJ9594 : Front entrance to Hyde Library are the words "Free... (more)

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Manchester Central Library (left) the Town Hall Extension (right) are currently... (more)

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At the top of Peel Street SJ9295 : Peel Street is Denton Library and the adjoining... (more)

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Although most of the broken windows have been boarded up, the building remains... (more)

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Withington Library stands at the junction of Wilmslow Road and Wellington... (more)

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Viewed from the grounds of the United Church, the former library, abandoned to... (more)

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The building appears to have been virtually abandoned by the council. There... (more)

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One of three Carnegie libraries in Coventry; the others are on Earlsdon Avenue... (more)

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St Peter's Square in front of the library is almost deserted even though... (more)

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Off Reynold Street On the right is Cotton Tree Court SJ9494 : Crook Street built in... (more)

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One of two in the reading room.

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Built in 1890-99, by Basil Champneys, for Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory... (more)

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In the foreground is a water feature which has replaced the garden that... (more)

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This grand building at the corner of Moseley Street and Charlotte Street was... (more)

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The side doorway to the Technical School AD 1897 is now firmly shut tight. This... (more)

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A gull has perched on the top of the statue of Minerva on the roof of the former... (more)

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On the left is the Grade I listed... (more)

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