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Why Is This Statue Rotating?

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History of Manchester – 4. Canal City

17 Jun 2020 #industrial #manchesterhistory #canals Manchester’s story continues with the introduction of the world’s first industrial canal system. We’ start by looking at why the River Irwell didn’t become Manchester’s primary port or its biggest waterway as the industrial … Continue reading

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Town from Heaton Park.

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I Bet You Didn’t Know These 44 Insane Facts about Manchester

1 Jun 2026 The biggest bomb detonated in Britain since the Second World War tore through a packed Manchester shopping street in 1996 — and killed nobody. A concert attended by roughly 40 people produced Joy Division, The Smiths, and … Continue reading

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10 Weirdest and Most Forbidden Streets in Manchester

14 May 2026 #AbandonedPlaces #GhostTowns #UrbanExploration Beneath Manchester’s streets, a Victorian canal tunnel has sat sealed in darkness since 1875. A river flows under Victoria Station, audible only if you press your ear to a specific stone wall on Hunt’s … Continue reading

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Downtown Manchester…

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Oxford Road at night

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Libraries of Manchester

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Black swan in Stalybridge – theyre basically unheard of in the wild in the UK so wonder where this guy has come from beautiful though.

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How 3 Overlooked City Centre Estates Kept Manchester Alive

5 May 2026 CAR PARK MANCHESTER ARNDALE | APCOA Manchester’s city centre population fell dramatically after the Second World War, when old terraced houses were torn down. To keep it from becoming a ghost town outside of working hours, a … Continue reading

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