My name is…

A close-up angled shot of the steel railway bridge that runs across the Rochdale canal at Middleton, amusingly nicknamed locally as “the Iron Donga”! Limited writing space on the bridge’s cross sanctions and girders means successive generations of kids have had to spray their graffiti on top of names that have come before them, that is until the local Council come along and give the bridge a fresh coat of paint. Once this new façade has been laid down, it doesn’t take long before another set of daubed monikers, multi-coloured tags and semi-literate scribblings cover the structure’s surface once more…

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