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

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

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

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Placards left outside Hyde Library SJ9594 : Fighting to save Hyde Library following a demonstration people... (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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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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Originally Hyde Technical School and Free Library on Union Street which opened... (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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Off Reynold Street On the right is Cotton Tree Court SJ9494 : Crook Street built in... (more)

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A van belonging to a demolition and asbestos removal firm is parked outside... (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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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 left is the Grade I listed... (more)

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Viewed from the car park on the site of the old baths. The former library... (more)

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A grade I listed building... (more)

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

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Library Walk has re-opened after being closed as part of the restoration of the... (more)

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Library Walk was closed as part of the restoration of the Central Library... (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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The car park, viewed from the end of Ward Street, is on the site of the former... (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. This fantastic... (more)

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

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The famous Historic Reading Room is centrepiece of the John Rylands Library.... (more)

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The centrepiece of the John Rylands Library is its famous Historic Reading Room;... (more)

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

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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 new extension wing of the John Rylands Library was part of a major... (more)

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The centrepiece of the John Rylands Library is its famous Historic Reading Room;... (more)

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The centrepiece of the John Rylands Library is its famous Historic Reading Room;... (more)

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

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

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

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John Cassidy’s statue of three figures dominates the library’s historic Entrance... (more)

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Originally intended to be the public lending department of the Library, the... (more)

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Originally intended to be the public lending department of the Library, the... (more)

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Originally intended to be the public lending department of the Library, the... (more)

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Totem is a piece of artwork by Derek Hunt using laminated and antique glass,... (more)

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Built in 1897 SJ9594 : Hyde Library:Foundation Stone and opened in 1899 SJ9594 : Hyde Library: Opened by Letitia Mary original as a Technical... (more)

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