A man has been jailed for 20 weeks for singing 1970s hit 'Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs' day and night. Council tenant Michael Thornton made his neighbours' lives a misery through ...

Brian and Michael performing Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs on Top of the Pops in 1978 On 8 April 1978, Brian and Michael hit the top of the charts with their one hit, Matchstalk Men and ...

Beyond matchstalk men In the same way that Van Gogh is forever associated with sunflowers, LS Lowry is generally remembered as the creator of the "matchstalk men and matchstalk cats and dogs" - the ...

The schoolchildren who helped turn a tribute to the artist LS Lowry into a number one hit took part in a reunion on Saturday. In 1978, the pupils from St Winifred's School in Stockport, Greater ...

LS Lowry’s matchstalk men and matchstalk cats and dogs are set to come to life at the weekend in an interactive installation in Salford. As part of the Believe multimedia event, which marks the ...

THE singing stars of St Winifred's School were back in fine voice again - 24 years after featuring on the hit single Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs. Reunited pupils from the Stockport ...

L.S. LOWRY – the artist famous for his 'matchstalk men' – is the public's choice to appear on the new £20 note. Lancashire-born Lowry topped a poll to find which artist's face people want to see on ...

A man has been jailed for 20 weeks for singing 1970s hit 'Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs' day and night. Council tenant Michael Thornton made his neighbours' lives a misery through ...

Council tenant Michael Thornton made his neighbours' lives a misery by belting out the folk song tribute to artist LS Lowry - for three years Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by ...