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Patient plays Beatles song on guitar while undergoing brain surgery

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Field Trip: The Relaunched Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester

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Forsyth’s Music Shop

Originally posted on The Puzzle Factory:
Now the oldest shop in Manchester See if you can tell what’s in the shop and what’s reflected.  What a challenge this was.

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3 things to do in the UK this weekend

Originally posted on thetrainline blog:
1. London – Star Wars at Madame Tussauds The force has truly awakened at Madame Tussauds in London, with endless photo opportunities with your favourite characters from the Star Wars Saga. Book in advance and…

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Vapiano – The Corn Exchange

Originally posted on My Manchester, By Cheryl x:
I was recently very kindly invited to London to try out the three Vapianos they have down there. The reason for this is one will be opening in the brand spanky new…

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Rhythms 2 Dance

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Four Forts in Mancunium

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Week 8 – Central Library and The Portico Library

Originally posted on Making The Past My Future:
This Week: As our traineeship encourages site visits to other libraries and archives, Sophie and I headed into Manchester this week to visit Central Library and The Portico Library. Central Library Manchester’s…

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The Long Weekend: Reflections on the Hatton Garden Heist

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Byker Wall: Newcastle’s noble failure of an estate – a history of cities in 50 buildings

Originally posted on Julian Worker – Journeys:
Ralph Erskine’s Grade II-listed council estate, built to replace the old Byker neighbourhood, is an examplar of design and public participation – and proof that it is rarely in the interests of people…

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