Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20152 minMurder at Gorse HallOn the hill overlooking Stalybridge, bordering Dukinfield lie the ruins of two great houses sharing grounds covering 35 acres of woodland...
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20151 minIT’S A LONG WAY FROM TIPPERARY (JULY 26TH 1968)MEMORIES of “Tipperary,” that famous marching song of the First World War, are revived by picture of the Grand theatre, late the...
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20151 minThe Hippodrome (Tipperary)Stalybridge HIPPODROME (Sunday 31st October 1937) Corner Trinity Street and Corporation Street. Use – Auditorium and stage demolished....
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20152 minTipperary ‘Just another song’MRS ANN WOLFENDALE, of 8 Mill Street, Stalybridge, has been most interested in the recent articles in the Reporter about the writing of...
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20152 minTipperary How the song came to beIn 1934, a letter from Jack Judge to a Mr. Whittaker, a shopkeeper in Stalybridge, Cheshire, came to light and told how the song came to...
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20152 minMr. Judge’s famous songFebruary 2, 1962 By Joe Minogue “It’s a long way to Tipperary,” the song that has lasted a lifetime and gathered its own moss of...
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20151 minLetter to Mr. E. Anthony Lewis re Jack JudgeB. FELDMAN AND CO. LTD. MUSIC PUBLISHERS 64 DEAN STREET, LONDON, WIV 6AU HW/OB 16th March, 1972. Mr. E. Anthony Lewis, St. Paul's...
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20153 minThe Three CrowsIn 1963 three lads from Stalybridge formed a folk group. They used to sing an old Scottish folk song, ‘the three Crows’, so for want of a...
Stalybridge TownJul 12, 20152 minIt's a Long Way to Tipperary"It's a Long Way to Tipperary" is a British music hall song written by Jack Judge. It was allegedly written for a 5 shilling bet in...