Finding George: A Remembrance Sunday Story
A journey to find one soldier who never returned home from the First World War
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On the border of Beswick and Openshaw in east Manchester, there is no longer any sign of the neat terraced row that once formed Mitchell Street.
Demolished decades ago, a tyre garage and a scrap metal yard now stand in their place near the concrete car…