What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Silk Street A memorial to the silk industry in Eccles in the 19th century Recorded plaque organisation: Talking Town City of Salford.
Silk Street commemorates Eccles's significant role in the 19th-century silk weaving industry, which was crucial for local economic development and employment.
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