Giant skeleton parade to retell strange Manchester story
Know about Thomas Paine and his disappearing bones? This quirky event will tell the tale
Know about Thomas Paine and his disappearing bones? This quirky event will tell the tale
From vintage bus tours to unusual places and hidden spaces, explore the city as never...
From ‘knocker up’ Martha to ‘washerwoman’ Mary, lively sculptures recall the women of Grove Street
Easily Missed Manchester 1: Jonathan Schofield on city details we miss
New exhibition on the golden age of retail will reveal the city’s most-loved shop
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Poignant Roman fragment dates from 200 AD
Smelly ditches, cow’s stomach lining and broken pianos - Jonathan Schofield reveals more strange (and...
On his 198th birthday, Jonathan Schofield takes a look at the Communism co-founder's many years...
This is still a county rich in all things edible and drinkable – dairy, meat...
Jeremy Deller's memorial is 'surprisingly modest, but that’s to be welcomed'
Lost graveyards, orbs, Delhi Bells and ducking stools…Jonathan Schofield reveals more strange (and often missed)...
Jonathan Schofield continues his Manchester history series with stories from the 18th and 19th centuries
Jonathan Schofield on how Manchester became 'Cottonopolis' and how the ghost of the dead trade...
Henry Wuga, its last known survivor, has revealed his experience of the ‘dangerous’ camp -...
41 other UK sites have also been relisted, as Historic England celebrates suffrage centenary
Turning a city centre mess into a destination, Jonathan Schofield thinks things look promising
Jonathan Schofield continues his stroll amongst factories, warehouses, canals and street art
