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Darkness Falls by Margaret Murphy
The biggest problem with page turning, un-put-downable books is just that. You simply can't put it down and it ends all too quickly. And that is what's wrong with Margaret Murphy's latest book Darkness Falls. This is Murphy's fifth novel and continues
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Mrs D Huddleston
THE thanksgiving service for the life of Mrs Dorothy Irene Huddleston of Hale took place at St Peter's Church, Hale, on September 16 and it was followed by interment at Dunham Lawn Cemetery. She died on September 10 at the age of 96. Born in Baguley,
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Mr W A Gallimore
FOLLOWING a private committal, a service of celebration for the life of Mr W Alan Gallimore will be held at St Mary's Church, Sale. Alan was born in Salford on September 22, 1924, the only son of Edith and William. He was educated at St Mary's Church
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Shepherd's warning
SALE Sharks' assistant coach Rowen Shepherd has warned the players to beware the pitfalls of playing in Glasgow. The former Scottish international, who played in the Heineken European Cup for Glasgow, is well aware of just how dangerous they can be in
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No new money for new manager
ROBINS manager Bernard Taylor has paid the ultimate price for Altrincham's terrible start to the season, writes Michael Crockett. The board of directors at Moss Lane terminated his contract on Monday, immediately appointing former secretary and coach
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A Child's Voice Calling - Maggie Bennett
Set in south London at the turn of the 20th century this book is certainly not my cup of tea, but Catherine Cookson fans the world over will no doubt lap it up. The book follows the life of Mabel Court, born into a life of misery and poverty in south
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Mr L Spilsbury
MR Leslie Spilsbury, a resident of Bowdon Vale, died peacefully in his sleep on September 10. He was 95. Leslie was born in 1907 and lived all his life in Bowdon Vale, surrounded by family and friends. He married his wife Lillian in 1941 and they spent
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Mrs E Ellis
THE funeral of Mrs Elsie Ellis of Bickham House, Green Walk, Bowdon, took place at the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon, and Altrincham Crematorium on September 5. She died on August 27, at the age of 100. Born in Eccles, Elsie was the widow
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Mrs D Coombs
THE funeral of Dorothy Coombs took place on September 3 at Altrincham crematorium. Dorothy was born in Manchester and lived in Timperley for 19 years. She died on August 23rd aged 73. Dorothy, who loved gardening, as well as bingo and dancing at the local
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For the love of Lis
THE family of a young woman from Flixton who died last year is holding a second fundraising party in memory of her. Lis Lampard died last June at the age of 23, four weeks after being diagnosed with skin cancer. A party held in October as a tribute to
