That’s your birthday presents sorted then: New Manchester Walks’ gift vouchers which can be redeemed on …
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Looking for a fuller description of our walks? Please scroll over to the Walks & Tours heading on this website where all the NMW walks have been divided into obvious categories – People, Places, Town Hall etc…
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Ever wanted a full, entertaining fact-packed tour of Britain’s grandest Gothic palace? Our next general Town Hall tour is at 11am on Tuesday 3 January, starting at the Midland Hotel. No need to book – just turn up!
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A Manchester University-based scientist has just won the Nobel Prize for physics. By an amazing coincidence, this year’s Manchester Science Festival is imminent, and NMW will be running a programme of science-themed walks at the end of October in conjunction with the Festival, such as the aptly named “Mad Inventors of Manchester”, and others devoted to the story of John Dalton and Alan Turing.

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So, R.I.P. Robert Mark, former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, doyen of TV road safety adverts and 1940s Manchester copper. Mark features on our “Gangland Manchester” walk (next outing Thu 14 Oct) when we stop outside Bootle Street nick and hear how as a simple PC the man who later became Britain’s most powerful cop had to tackle members of the notorious political gang
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Who needs Central Ref now that Manchester has the gorgeous new City Library on Deansgate?
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