Which band are photographed outside Salford Lads Club on the inside cover of their album 'The Queen Is Dead'?
Salford for the BAFTA award winning "East is East". Salford was featured in the second series of the Channel 4 programme "The Secret Millionaire", screened in 2007. Salford is also home to the theatre venue Studio Salford. The folk song "Dirty Old Town", written by native Ewan MacColl, is the origin of Salford's nickname. Local band Doves released a song on their 2005 album "Some Cities" called "Shadows of Salford". One of the most famous photographs of band The Smiths shows them standing outside the Salford Lads Club, and was featured in the artwork for their album "The Queen Is Dead".
Salford Lads' Club outdoor games. In Salford and Manchester, a number of these clubs grew up in the most deprived areas, the first of which was Hulme Lads' Club, founded in 1850. Salford Lads' Club was founded in 1903 by two brothers, James and William Groves, from the family of brewers that were partners with Arthur William Whitnall in the Groves and Whitnall Brewery on Regent Road in Salford. Built and designed by Manchester architect Henry Lord, who was also responsible for the former Salford Royal Hospital and Salford Museum and Art Gallery, the club was opened on 30 January 1904 by Robert