Tag: Morrissey
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Morrissey is opening a pop-up store – at Salford Lads Club!
The Manchester Evening News reported our special pop-up shop. Morrissey merchandise will be on sale in his ‘Mpourium’ including limited T-shirts, vinyl, and his books for three days to coincide with the weekend that the singer is performing in Manchester. Morrissey’s gig will take place on Saturday August 20th at Manchester Arena and the shop…
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Salford Lads’ Club open for Moz weekend 27- 29 July
The club will be open for 3 days to welcome Morrissey and Smith fans during Morrissey’s’ homecoming gig at the Manchester Arena. We will be open from 12- 4pm on Friday 27th, Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th July. Please come along to see the Smiths Room, and our new display of 100 pictures of the…
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ebay auction of Smiths memorabilia for SLC
Stephen Wright, photographer of the iconic picture of the Smiths outside SLC (used on the inside sleeve of the Queen is Dead) has generoulsy donated one of the original proofs sent to him by Rough Trade Records. This is now being auctioned on ebay with the money raised going to the club. If you would…
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Manchester Literature Festival comes to SLC
On Saturday we have a special launch for a new book inspired by Morrissey’s lyrics. Its part of the Manchester Literary Festival and starts at 8pm in the concert hall. The event, hosted by editor Peter Wild, features readings from contributors Jeff Noon, Catherine O’Flynn, James Hopkin and Helen Walsh. Tickets £5 / £3 concessions Book on…
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Topman Lads’ R us!
It’s great to know we’re the coolest and most famous club in town! We like Topman clothes, but is it cool of Topshop to use our name without asking us first? And we certainly don’t think it’s very cool of them to change our sign to “Topman Lads’ Club”. (see picture) We think it would…
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Pink quiff and umbrellas for Morrissey’s birthday
Morrissey’s birthday events at Salford Lads’ Club got under way at 7am this morning with BBC Radio Manchester live outside the front door. It’s continued all day with fans from Sweden, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, USA ,Canada, Ireland and all parts of the UK. The weather was wet, wet, wet with the odd spot of sun,…
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Morrissey Donates To Our Appeal
Morrissey’s donation to our £1,000,000 fundraising appeal made the front page headline of the Manchester Evening News today. Please follow the link below to see the whole story http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1029969_morrissey_gives_lads_20k
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Bigmouth Bikes Again
Smiths fans are organising a sponsored bike ride around Salford and Manchester to raise funds for the club whilst recreating the video for the song Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before. But will Morrissey be available reprise his role 20 years on?