of her childhood here. Leslie Stuart, composer of Edwardian musicals lived at 18 Lime Grove for a time, he was organist at the Church of the Holy Name. Jerome Caminada, police detective and supposed inspiration for Sherlock Holmes, lived on Cecil Street Greenheys. Annie Swynnerton, symbolist artist, lived on 44 Dover Street. Ellen Wilkinson, Labour Party Politician, was born here at 44 Coral Street in 1891. In 1913 she graduated from the University of Manchester, Oxford Road. 20th century James Bernard, reciter, elocutionist, author, born in Chorlton-on-Medlock in 1874 John Cassidy, sculptor, worked at a studio in Lincoln Grove, also lodged in the district Johnny Roadhouse (1921–2009), British saxophonist opened the music shop Johnny Roadhouse Music in 1955 on Oxford Road. Catherine Chisholm, GP and paediatrician: the first woman to study medicine at Manchester Medical School, practised in Oxford Road and was medical officer of the Manchester High School for Girls in Dover Street, 1908–38 She retired in 1948 having founded the Manchester Babies' Hospital (afterwards the Duchess of York Hospital) in 1914. Originally this was in Chorlton-on-Medlock but soon moved to Levenshulme and then to Burnage.<ref>Mohr, Peter D. (2003) "Dr Catherine Chisholm (1879–1952) of the Manchester Babies' Hospital", in: Manchester Memoirs; vol. 140 (2001/02), pp. 21–30</ref> Arthur Delaney (1927–1987), artist, was born at 30 Clifford Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock. He was inspired by the work of L. S. Lowry and the memories of the happy years he spent as a boy in the Manchester of the 1930s with its smoke-laden skies, rattling trams and gas lamps. Eugene Halliday (1911–1987), artist, founder of the Institute for the Study of Hierological Values (now Eugene Halliday Society), lived as a child in Chorlton-on-Medlock. He studied at the Manchester School of Art in All Saints (see Landmarks above). A prolific writer, during the mid-1950s he wrote for the Cavendish Magazine, published by the Congregational Chapel on Cavendish Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock (see Religion, above). Emmeline Pankhurst, a founder of the British suffragette movement, lived in Nelson Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock, following her husband's death; the house is now the Pankhurst Centre. Ellen Wilkinson, Labour politician, Cabinet minister See also Listed buildings in Manchester-M13 Listed buildings in Manchester-M15 New Broadcasting House (Manchester) References Notes Bibliography Coates, Su (S. D. F. Thomas) (1991) "Manchester's German Gentlemen ... 1840–1920". In: Manchester Region History Review; vol. 5, no. 2, 1991/2 Further reading Kenyon, Margery Memories of Chorlton-on-Medlock. Radcliffe: Neil Richardson Makepeace, Chris (1995)