Salford Lads Club, Historical recreational club in Ordsall, England
The Grade II listed building features original Edwardian architecture with tiled interiors, boxing ring, snooker rooms and gymnasium with viewing balcony.
Brothers James and William Groves from the Groves and Whitnall Brewery family established the club in 1903 to provide activities for local youth.
The building gained worldwide recognition after appearing on the inside cover of The Smiths' album The Queen Is Dead in 1986.
The club operates daily evening sessions offering sports programs, creative activities, and cultural exhibitions for both male and female participants.
English Heritage designated this structure as the most complete surviving example of early 1900s social provision facilities in England.
Location: Salford
Website: http://salfordladsclub.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 53.47690,-2.27438
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:04
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