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| − | The '''City of Salford''' is a [[metropolitan borough]] in [[Greater Manchester]]. Salford Quays, on the Manchester Ship Canal, has been redeveloped as a major cultural and media centre. | + | [[File:Salford Quays Media City.jpg|thumb|Media City at Salford Quays]]The '''City of Salford''' is a [[metropolitan borough]] in [[Greater Manchester]]. It is separated from the [[City of Manchester]] by the River Irwell, and from [[Trafford]] by the Manchester Ship Canal. Salford Quays, on the Manchester Ship Canal, has been redeveloped as a major cultural and media centre. |
==LGBT history== | ==LGBT history== | ||
| − | The composer [[Peter Maxwell Davies]] was born in Salford. | + | The composer [[Peter Maxwell Davies]] was born in Salford. <ref> OTP'20 London @ LSE "1993-4 Banning of the Pink Guide (AIDS/HIV+ Health Advice)" by Jeff Evans available on You Tube </ref>. |
| − | + | In 1993 Salford Students Union banned the Pink Guide that was produced for Manchester students on the grounds that it was too explicit. | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Greater Manchester]] | [[Category:Greater Manchester]] | ||
[[Category:English cities]] | [[Category:English cities]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:02, 7 February 2021
The City of Salford is a metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester. It is separated from the City of Manchester by the River Irwell, and from Trafford by the Manchester Ship Canal. Salford Quays, on the Manchester Ship Canal, has been redeveloped as a major cultural and media centre.
LGBT history
The composer Peter Maxwell Davies was born in Salford. [1].
In 1993 Salford Students Union banned the Pink Guide that was produced for Manchester students on the grounds that it was too explicit.
References
- ↑ OTP'20 London @ LSE "1993-4 Banning of the Pink Guide (AIDS/HIV+ Health Advice)" by Jeff Evans available on You Tube
