Ordsall is home to Salford Lads Club, which is featured on the inside cover of the album The Queen Is Dead by the pop band the Smiths.
The runout groove on the B-side of vinyl copies of The Smiths' 1986 album The Queen Is Dead feature the line "Them was rotten days" said by Aunt Ada (Hylda Baker) in the film.
The Queen Is Dead, the third studio album by the English alternative rock band The Smiths
It was compiled by the French cultural magazine Les Inrockuptibles and released to celebrate the 10th anniversary of 1986's The Queen Is Dead.
Queen Victoria | Queen | Grateful Dead | Queen's Counsel | Queen's University | Queen Mary | Queen (band) | Queen Elizabeth | Mary, Queen of Scots | Queen Anne | Queen Latifah | RMS Queen Mary | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother | The Walking Dead | Queen Elizabeth Hall | Dead Kennedys | Queen consort | Anne, Queen of Great Britain | The Queen | The Walking Dead (TV series) | the Queen | Dawn of the Dead | Dead Sea | Queen's Club | Dairy Queen | Night of the Living Dead | Dead Can Dance | Queen Charlotte | The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert | Queen's University Belfast |
The Smiths chose to open their 1986 album, The Queen Is Dead, with a sound sample from this film – taken from the scene at the house in London during the Christmas season, in which Mavis leads her fellow Brits through an off-key chorus of "Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty".
Two years later he directed his first music video The Queen is Dead by The Smiths and modelled in a Paris fashion show for Yohji Yamamoto and travelled to India to make documentary about the "Kumba Mela."