1.0The Modern Backdrophttps://hub.salford.ac.uk/modern-salfordrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="KYLbsaDFV5"><a href="https://hub.salford.ac.uk/modern-salford/2023/09/18/have-we-found-bella/">Have we found Bella?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://hub.salford.ac.uk/modern-salford/2023/09/18/have-we-found-bella/embed/#?secret=KYLbsaDFV5" width="600" height="338" title="“Have we found Bella?” — The Modern Backdrop" data-secret="KYLbsaDFV5" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://hub.salford.ac.uk/modern-salford/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> http://hub.salford.ac.uk/modern-salford/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2023/09/GP00007-Knocker.jpg316500The ‘knocker-up’ has really captivated us here at the Modern Backdrop HQ.  In this weeks’ blog post we are coming back to share our progress in trying to identify who this person was in Salford during the middle of the last century. When we first posted about the ‘knocker-up’ in April this year, we posted […]