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Front page coverage of the royal visit by the Duchess of Kent during her visit to Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria in the edition of March 29, 1995. She visited Furness General Hospital, the new Magistrates Court and Ostley House residential home where she received a bouquet of flowers from 101-year-old May Bateman. Picture: Ian Duncan.

Duchess of Kent RIP

Posted on 5th Sep 20256th Sep 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

I was saddened to hear today of the passing of the Duchess of Kent aged 92. I only met her… Read more Duchess of Kent RIP

STROLL: Cast members Alan Rickman, from left, Julia Ford, David Burke and Michael Byrne pictured in Barrow in October 1992...

You gotta feel old when your work gets used for a nostalgia feature: The day I met Alan Rickman

Posted on 22nd Jul 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

Read more: Nostalgia: Movie star Alan Rickman takes a stroll in Barrow One day at work at the Cumberland &… Read more You gotta feel old when your work gets used for a nostalgia feature: The day I met Alan Rickman

JOHN OTWAY... Performs at Eddysons in Barrow in Furness...

The crazy world of John Otway complete with headbutts

Posted on 7th May 20258th May 2025 by Ian Duncan Media

While I was working in Barrow in Furness at the North West Evening Mail I got the chance to photograph… Read more The crazy world of John Otway complete with headbutts

Big Country and Voodoo Radio

Posted on 11th Nov 202412th Nov 2024 by Ian Duncan Media

I have to admit that Carlisle is getting some good gigs of late and this was no exception. And needless… Read more Big Country and Voodoo Radio

Free Spirits

Posted on 10th May 202429th May 2024 by Ian Duncan Media

Barrow town centre drinkers tell their message from the bottle I have to admit this was a learning experience with… Read more Free Spirits

Video nasties

Posted on 29th Apr 202429th Apr 2024 by Ian Duncan Media

I have just watched a documentary called Ban The Sadist Videos! (available on Amazon Prime) about the fuss over video nasties… Read more Video nasties

REVIEW: Top Of The Bops! Mr Ray’s Wig World, Eddysons, Barrow, Friday.

Posted on 18th Jan 202429th May 2024 by Ian Duncan Media

Bizarrely today I was reminded of this rather bizarre gig incident in the early 1990s. I had only been at… Read more REVIEW: Top Of The Bops! Mr Ray’s Wig World, Eddysons, Barrow, Friday.

Unpublished photos: Shoulders in 1993

Posted on 7th Feb 202329th May 2024 by Ian Duncan Media

Related: The Fun Never Stops by Shoulders This was a strange one because I was asked to cover a local… Read more Unpublished photos: Shoulders in 1993

Huge rise in wife-beating

Posted on 8th Jun 2022 by Ian Duncan Media

How can they be so heartless – protester It was January 1993 and I had been at the North West… Read more Huge rise in wife-beating

Woman dies in lorry horror

Posted on 16th May 202229th May 2022 by Ian Duncan Media

It was a routine weekend and I was returning from an interview with reporter Damien Brook when we stumbled across… Read more Woman dies in lorry horror

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