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What happened to the other Chorlton? Why the great town by the Medlock is disappearing from Manchester's map
.Baker captured scenes from the terraced streets of Manchester, and Salford in the 1960s.The children she pictured at Honduras included four sisters who went on to move and marry - Mary Sullivan, Sally Sheldon, Kate Withington and Bridget Cunniffe.But back then they the Murrays, little flame-haired girls in neatly pressed frocks, playing out on the street as their mum chatted to a friend behind them.The powerful image is a relic of a lost time and a lost street.A street in a place which contains some of Manchester's most famous landmarks, Manchester Museum, the Whitworth Gallery, Victoria Baths, the Holy Name Church, hospitals, both the city's universities and the Royal Northern College of Music - but does not appear on any street signs, or