Gorton/Openshaw The Demise of the Stockport Branch Canal

The Demise of the Stockport Branch Canal through Gorton and Openshaw. Music: Waterways Lament by The Boatmen from the 1975 album Straight From The Tunnel's Mouth (Songs From The Inland Waterways). Photos from the Manchester photographic archive. Most photos taken in 1960 with some from High Bank taken around 1910.