Manchester – Arts & Entertainment – Landmarks The history of Greater Manchester Police is consecrated to Newton Street where the police headquarters used to be located in the Victorian...
Manchester The native of Bury, and the son of a rich calico manufacturer, Sir Robert Peel was the 19th c. Prime Minister whose long-lasting mark on the British history was in the form of a nickname fo...
Manchester Even back in the 18th c. King Street was about fashion, being developed as a hub of fashionable residence. Fastforward a couple of centuries, and King Street today is planted with diverse a...
Manchester When the statue of Abraham Lincoln by the American sculptor George Barnard was finally unveiled in Platt Fields park in Rusholme, a Manchester Guardian critic observed that, while London ha...
Manchester The role of Robert Owen (1771-1858) in the history of Manchester and The Co-operative Group is impossible to underestimate. A native of Wales, he worked extensively in Lancashire and Scotla...
Manchester – Eating & Drinking – Pubs & Bars – Pubs Want to imagine what life was like in England in the 18-19th cc.? Go no further than Sam’s Chop House. Somehow it st...
Manchester – Eating & Drinking – Pubs & Bars – Bars The first ever time I went to Odd Bad was in 2006 during Futuresonic Festival, and I owe to it one of the oddest experienc...
Manchester There could hardly be an odder location and design for a court of law. Across the road from Manchester Crown Court is the (in)famous Essential, one of the loudest clubs in the city’s ...
Manchester – Eating & Drinking – Pubs & Bars – Pubs In case you didn’t know, Woodstock is not only a favourite meeting&drinking venue, but is a place to hold inspir...
Manchester – Shopping – Books – Shopping – Gifts & Cards Now, you’re all about Art, Design, Fashion, Advertising, and Cinema. You are after cool magazines, unique com...