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Industrial evolution by bpfoto
Display at the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, UK, showing milestones in science and its application From 500px http://ift.tt/1RGXtHI https://bestpicpicpic.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/industrial-evolution-by-bpfoto/
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R.I.P Bowie
Check ignition, and may God’s love be with you, -Space Oddity https://cityjackdaw.wordpress.com/2016/01/11/r-i-p-bowie/
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Tagged Britain, David Bowie, death, England, Legend, Life, Manchester, music, Musing, news, UK
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7 Things I Never Knew About… Until I Moved To England
I was pleasantly surprised that there are actually a lot of things people haven’t talked much about related to life in England, and I racked up this list in no time. (I mean really, yes chips are called crisps, and … Continue reading
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Tagged America, american, cultural differences, England, expat life, Manchester, travel, UK
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Manchester Christmas Market Now on Google Street View
The Manchester Christmas Markets are now available on Google Street View. “The Street View, which has gone live today, will celebrate the final weekend of the markets, allowing visitors to relive their experience and give those that didn’t make it … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Google Street View, Holidays, Manchester, shopping, UK
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November Snippet
Apparently, here in the UK, Monday night was the warmest November night on record. My wife had on the heating, fleece pyjamas, and the electric blanket. Don’t laugh-you will get old one day. https://cityjackdaw.wordpress.com/2015/11/11/november-snippet/
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Tagged Britain, England, Humor, Humour, Life, Manchester, Musing, UK
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Manchester, UK
Lonely Planet has one British city in their 2016 top ten. This is a city that I have visited on dozens of occasions so here a few pics of mine depicting some of my personal Manchester moments… http://wilburstravels.com/2015/10/28/manchester-uk/
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Tagged European Cities, Lonely Planet Top Ten, Manchester, Manchester City, UK
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Monday’s Featured artist: FAYE QUINN
Faye Quinn, Contact Light Eventually, humans will have to find a new way of life. Reset our everyday. Vital resources run low, the planet Earth is coming to its demise. As a race, we search desperately to find a different … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, artist, illustration, Manchester, manchester school of art, space, UK
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
The John Rylands Library is a late-Victorian neo-Gothic building on Deansgate in Manchester, England. The library, which opened to the public in 1900, was founded by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her husband, John Rylands. The John Rylands Library … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Books, Gothic, John Rylands Library, library, Manchester, photography, UK
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