A notorious flat-roofed pub built next to a doomed estate was once home to a host of memorable characters and a famous wrestling landlord.
The Eagle pub has been described by a lost pubs of Manchester website as "one of the most notorious of the Hulme Crescent's boozers".
Situated between Robert Adam Crescent and William Kent Crescent, they belonged to a group of four long curved terraces named after the architects.
Built in the 1960s, they were hailed as a state-of-the-art answer to rehoming tenants following the slum clearances. However, Manchester's housing chief would later condemn them as "an absolute disaster" due to their serious construction and design flaws. READ MORE:"It was mint...
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