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Peter Hook blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Hooky played five a side football with his mates here 1968 Recorded plaque organisation: Salford Lads Club.
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Peter Hook was a founding member of the influential rock band Joy Division and later New Order, known for pioneering post-punk and electronic music styles. The mention of playing football in 1968 provides insight into his early life before becoming a significant figure in the UK music scene.

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