What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Talking Town The Former Town Hall Built on the site of the old cockpit by the local board of health to replace their overcrowded rooms in Patricroft City of Salford Eccles History Trail Recorded plaque organisation: City of Salford.
The former Town Hall in Eccles was constructed to provide adequate administrative space for the local board of health, replacing cramped offices and symbolizing civic growth and public health improvement in the area.
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