Week of Apr 15th
15/04/2024 - Ed Glinert giving talk on the Secret History of Manchester and 1 other event
Ed Glinert giving talk on Victorian Manchester
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15/04/202416/04/2024 - Ed Glinert giving talk on Victorian Manchester
Ed Glinert giving talk on Victorian Manchester
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16/04/202418/04/2024 - Political Manchester (Private Tour)
Political Manchester (Private Tour)
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18/04/202421/04/2024 - Manchester Music private tour for businessman from New York and 1 other event
Manchester Music private tour for businessman from New York
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21/04/2024
Here’s the set list
* Tony Wilson’s pad.
* The Boardwalk, where Oasis made their debut.
* The Hacienda.
* Elbow’s “hole in my neighbourhood”.
* The Free Trade Hall, where Bob Dylan was booed and the Sex Pistols invented the modern Manchester music scene.
* The basement record shop where Morrissey had a job – yes! – for about five minutes...HOMEEd Glinert giving talk on John Constable's Art
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21/04/2024
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- Oppenheimer – the Manchester atomic connection
The atom bomb is hot news right now, thanks to this summer’s big blockbuster film, Oppenheimer, named after J. Robert Oppenheimer, organiser of the Manhattan Project which dropped the bombs on Japan in 1945.
Ed Glinert of New Manchester Walks, who has hosted countless local tours that include stopping at the atomic bunker on Chinatown’s George Street, and gives talks on the story of the atom bomb on cruise ships, relates the full atomic story to coincide with the release of the film and as the 78th anniversary of the dropping of the bombs in August 1945 to end the Second World War approaches.
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