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Manchester

Features

  • Dark tourism, darker history: exploring museums of crime
  • The Liverpool to Manchester Railway
  • A visit to the People’s History Museum

News and data

  • ‘Disrupt? Peterloo and Protest’ exhibition opens
  • Launch of Peterloo anniversary website

Places to visit and research resources

  • Museums in Manchester
  • Libraries and archives in Manchester
  • Historic places to visit in Manchester
  • History and heritage societies and organisations in Manchester

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