Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Forensic officers are searching the former home of a woman who vanished more than 50 years ago.
Police have cordoned off a terraced house on Lidiard Street, in Crumpsall, as part of an investigation into the disappearance of Isabella Skelton, nee McDowall.
Isabella - known as Izzy - left the family home on June 6, 1969 and never returned. She was 35 years old at the time of her disappearance and would now be 87-years-old.
Her daughter, Linda Chapman, has never given up hope that she will find her mum. Last summer detectives released a special computer generated image to show how Isabella might look today.
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