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21 days ago
'It wasn't Queen Victoria who built Salford, it was men working underground'

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Manchester Evening News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 26 Sept 2026, 06:15 UTC. The headline in use is “'It wasn't Queen Victoria who built Salford, it was men working underground'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Ex-miner Paul Kelly and community groups gather at Pendleton's historic St Thomas' Church for the Salford Histories Festival, honouring the miners, pioneers, and musicians who built the city. Neal Keeling reports.
Manchester Evening NewsRead at Manchester Evening News
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'It wasn't Queen Victoria who built Salford, it was men working underground'
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- Manchester Evening News
- Manchester Evening News'It wasn't Queen Victoria who built Salford, it was men working underground'