Manchester’s secret racist history shame: City hosted HUMAN ZOOS using ‘black people, freaks and dwarves’
Human zoos were popular across Europe
Human zoos were popular across Europe
Mancunian manners are on the downturn, according to a Saga report.
A vicar, professional dancer, community group, Salford City Council’s health improvement team a host of elderly women have teamed up to form the non-religious gospel Zumba class
Meet Tom Harlow, one of the country’s premier UK boylesque artistes. The lesser-known style of boylesque is the male version of burlesque which include male striptease, comedy, singing, dancing and even clowning and miming on the stage.
He has had a UK number one album, received Brit award and Mercury Prize nominations and has even dated supermodel Cara Delevingne
After the stabbing of school teacher Ann Maguire earlier this week, should metal detectors and security be brought into schools?
Pure Bargains now lets the 36,000 sq ft location on the main high street after HMV moved out of the location in January, after two decades in the building. Their remaining city centre store is in Manchester Arndale.
One woman knows Manchester’s Midland Hotel better than most – and whose life is inextricably linked to the grade II* listed building.
British Pathé has unearthed some Manchester gems from the past by releasing its archive of over 85,000 historical films available to watch on YouTube.
The Salford Archer: A Medieval Tale is a lottery funded project telling the story of what life was like in Salford during medieval England.
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