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Turn Back Time - Eccles: Traders of the Manchester town Eccles, reveal the history behind their businesses and how it has affected the community.

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Cakes & Commerce

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Traders in Eccles explain the history of their businesses in the town. They've use images captured on photo and film along with stories passed down through the generations of their families. They were helped to make this film by local amateur filmmakers and the Video Nation team. From wholesalers to restaurant owners, there is a strong feeling of tradition and community that everyone hopes will remain.

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Cakes & Commerce
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Eccles Traders
Duration:

05:16 mins
Feature:

Turn Back Time
Publish Date:

15th December 2010
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Eccles
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