Young Oldham school boy re-enacts history of Alexandra Park
Reporter: Jess Reeves
Date published: 15 May 2019
A school boy from Oldham recreates Victorian pictures of Alexandra Park in Oldham.
8-year old Harrison Walton from Oldham took inspiration from his Victorian project at school and decided to add his own creativity to the popular historic ground.
Harrison's mother, Rachael Walton said, "I helped him recreate the by standing where he told me too and taking the pictures.
He's had so much fun and has shared them in school and now all the childen want to see the park!"
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