In the south-east of Spain, there is a little pocket of Manchester.
The coastal city of Almeria has little in common with Stretford, with the Cable Inglés, an iron railway built to transport mined resources into waiting cargo ships, the closest it comes to the north-west of England.
It is fitting, though, that the mining city, famous for its Crystal Cave, is currently home to three rough diamonds, which they themselves exported from England.
