By the time the group's fourth album Strangeways, Here We Come was released in September, the band had split up.

" Erlewine elsewhere observes that, " the anti-record company ' Paint a Vulgar Picture '" – on Strangeways, Here We Come – " has grown increasingly ironic in the wake of the Smiths ' and Morrissey's love of repackaging the same material in new compilations.

* Strangeways, Here We Come ( 1987 )

Street continued to work with The Smiths, working as an engineer on their album The Queen Is Dead before assuming a producer role for their final album, Strangeways, Here We Come.

As his role became increasingly prominent on the Smiths ' studio albums, their sound evolved from the relatively cheap production of their Street-less eponymous debut to the polished sound of Strangeways, Here We Come.

In the song " I Started Something I Couldn't Finish " from Strangeways, Here We Come, Morrissey's final words are, " OK Stephen?

Girlfriend in a Coma was the lead single off the band's fourth album, Strangeways, Here We Come, and reached # 13 in the British charts.

** The Smiths – Strangeways, Here We Come

The UK and European release of the record featured the right half of a 1960s biker couple photograph by Dennis Hopper on its sleeve, with Best ... I completing the picture ; the U. S. sleeve was designed by singer Morrissey and once again features Richard Davalos, co-star of East of Eden ( other shots of Davalos grace the covers of Strangeways, Here We Come and the U. S. edition of Best ... I ).

* Strangeways, Here We Come, 1987 rock album by The Smiths.

* Strangeways Here We Come.

In 1987, The Smiths ' UK record company, Rough Trade, planned to release three singles from the newly-recorded Strangeways, Here We Come album.

The second single off Strangeways, Here We Come was scheduled to be " Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before ", an up-tempo pop-rock song.

An image of Davalos appears on the covers of The Smiths ' albums Strangeways, Here We Come, Best ... I, and ... Best II.

For the better part of two years, Crick worked on the physical properties of cytoplasm at Cambridge's Strangeways Laboratory, headed by Honor Bridget Fell, with a Medical Research Council studentship, until he joined Max Perutz and John Kendrew at the Cavendish Laboratory.

** Strangeways Prison riot: The longest prison riot in Britain's history begins at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, and continues for 3 weeks and 3 days, until April 25.

In late 1931, Lionel Mann, an assistant of five years ' experience, resigned when his employers informed him that his sideline was affecting his promotion prospects, and Pierrepoint received an official envelope inviting him to an interview at Manchester's Strangeways Prison ; his mother Mary, having seen many such envelopes in Henry's time as an executioner, was not happy at her son's career choice.

In January 1956, he had gone to Strangeways Prison, Manchester, to officiate at the execution of Thomas Bancroft, who was reprieved less than 12 hours before his scheduled execution, when Pierrepoint was already present making his preparations – the first time in his career that this had happened in England.

Allen had been convicted of the murder of John Alan West ; Allen's accomplice, Gwynne Owen Evans, was hanged at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, at the same time by Harry Allen.

Gwynne Owen Evans was hanged by the executioner Harry Allen at Manchester's Strangeways Prison at 8: 00 am on 13 August 1964.

England and in the United Kingdom: on 13 August 1964, Peter Anthony Allen, at Walton Prison in Liverpool, and Gwynne Owen Evans, at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, were executed for the murder of John Alan West on 7 April that year.

* 1964, 13 August: Peter Anthony Allen, at Walton Prison in Liverpool, and Gwynne Owen Evans, at Strangeways Prison in Manchester for the murder of John Alan West, the last people executed in Britain.

In 1831 his son, also John Boddington, became a clerk at Strangeways Brewery in Manchester.

She defended prisoners accused of rioting at Risley Remand Centre and then at Strangeways Prison and continued to represent campaigners in many kinds of protest case.

In 1990, when prisoners at Strangeways ( see 1990 Strangeways Prison riot ) took over the prison in protest at conditions, the RCG was active together with other groups supporting them on the outside, and later published a book, ' Strangeways: A Serious Disturbance ', largely written by prisoners and former prisoners.

From 1993 to 2003, Strangeways prison had the highest number of suicides among inmates than any other prison in the United Kingdom and 2004, Strangeways had the highest number of suicides in the country.

Strangeways Brewery was founded in 1778 by two grain merchants, Thomas Caister and Thomas Fry, just north of what is currently Manchester city centre.

John Robson Walby ( alias Gwynne Owen Evans ), one of the last two people to be hanged in England, was executed at Strangeways on 13 August 1964.

* In the book Pollen by Mancunian author Jeff Noon two of the central characters visit Strangeways in order to speak to a prisoner.

Slamer has also released two albums with the group Steelhouse Lane, plus a solo album entitled Nowhere Land, with former Strangeways member Terry Brock on vocals ( 2006 ).

A couple of further singles from Strangeways were released with earlier live, session and demo tracks as B-sides, and the following year the live recording Rank ( recorded in 1986 while Gannon was in the band ) repeated the UK chart success of previous albums.

* " Rochdale Cowboy " / " Strangeways Hotel " ( 1975, Rubber Records ADUB 3 ) – UK No. 22

Lord Justice Woolf was appointed to hold a five-month public inquiry with Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons, Judge Stephen Tumim, into the prison disturbances at Strangeways prison, Manchester and other prisons between 11 June on 31 October 1990.

The Woolf Report, quoting many of the 1700 replies, was published on 25 February 1991, and blamed the loss of control of the Strangeways prison on the prison officers abandoning the gates outside the chapel, which " effectively handed the prison to the prisoners ".

Quicksilver, like the rest of Fortitude South, was devised by Colonel David Strangeways, Montgomery's deception officer, and carried out under his supervision.

Strangeways was very adept at deceiving the Germans.

Boddingtons Brewery (" Boddies ") was a regional brewing company that owned public houses throughout the North West of England based at Strangeways Brewery in Manchester, England.

Strangeways Brewery closed in 2004 and production of pasteurised Boddingtons was moved to Samlesbury in Lancashire.

In 1940 Strangeways Brewery was closed for several months after it was hit by a bomb in the Manchester Blitz, and production was moved temporarily to the nearby Hydes Brewery.

In 1998 production of the Flowers ale brands was moved to Strangeways.

The brand was once a leading part of the old Whitbread Beer Company, but its fortunes had dwindled since the closure in 2005 of the Strangeways Brewery.