Articles relating to: history
Table Tennis and Growing Up in Jewish Manchester
“We tried to make it look like your mum putting on a celebratory show in her living room cabinet,” says Alexandra Cropper, curator of Chess in Shorts – Table Tennis and Growing Up in Jewish Manchester.
Review: Gentry Families of Greater Manchester in The North, Manchester Histories Festival
“The North West has always been regarded by the South East of England as remote and slightly backward.”
Preview: Manchester Histories Festival 2016
When you think of a history festival, what comes to mind? Simon Schama waxing lyrical on 17th century Dutch culture? A walking tour of medieval churches? Or an exhibition showcasing Roman Empire pottery shards?
Man-Woman of Manchester: an extraordinary story
In 1859 the body of a man by the name of Harry Stokes washed up in the River Irwell. Upon examination, it was discovered that twice-married Stokes was biologically female and had been successfully living the life of a Victorian man in Manchester.
Now is the Time: Melvyn Bragg talks to Northern Soul
I have a bone to pick with Melvyn Bragg.
OUT! – Manchester Pride’s Digital Platform
Manchester has a long history of being at the cutting edge of things.
Ma Boyle’s: a Liverpool institution
Steve Regan reports on the reopening of an historic Liverpool bar.
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