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					1	2 Ed Glinert pic Ed Glinert pic Liverpool – Britain’s Greatest Port and Docks. Zoom tour Liverpool – Britain’s Greatest Port and Docks. Zoom tour 02/05/2021 11:30 am – 02/05/2021 12:45 pm Next tour is on Zoom: Sunday 2 May 2021. Meet: On your computer Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. Liverpool has been one of the world’s greatest ports. At its peak… On the Trail of L. S. Lowry (walking tour) On the Trail of L. S. Lowry (walking tour) 02/05/2021 2:30 pm – 02/05/2021 4:30 pm Next walking tour: Sunday 2 May, 2.30pm. Meet: TfGM Travelshop, Piccadilly Gardens. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. He called himself a “simple man”, but he was the strangest of fellows.…
3	4 On the Trail of L. S. Lowry (walking tour) 10 Manchester Inventions That Changed the World! (on Zoom) 10 Manchester Inventions That Changed the World! (on Zoom) 04/05/2021 11:30 am – 04/05/2021 12:30 pm Next tour is on Zoom: Tuesday 4 May 2021 (annual Rolls Royce day). Meet: on your computer. Booking: Please press here too book with Eventbrite Manchester invented the modern world, for this was the…	5 10 Manchester Inventions That Changed the World! (on Zoom) 10 Manchester Inventions That Changed the World! (on Zoom) Sylvia Pankhurst Annual Birthday Tribute (walking tour) Sylvia Pankhurst Annual Birthday Tribute (walking tour) 05/05/2021 11:00 am – 05/05/2021 1:15 pm * Next tour is on Zoom: Wednesday 5 May 2021, 11am. * Meet: St Ann’s Church, St Ann’s Square. * Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. The 5th of May is… Sylvia Pankhurst Zoom Celebration Sylvia Pankhurst Zoom Celebration 05/05/2021 5:30 pm – 05/05/2021 6:40 pm Zoom version: Wed 5 May 2021, 5.30pm. Meet: On your computer! Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. Today, 5 May, is the birthday of one of Britain’s greatest political activists –…	6	7	8 Sylvia Pankhurst Zoom Celebration Sylvia Pankhurst Zoom Celebration Manchester Music: The Hacienda Years (on Zoom) Manchester Music: The Hacienda Years (on Zoom) 08/05/2021 11:30 am – 08/05/2021 1:15 pm Official Manchester Music Tours Next tour is on Zoom: Saturday 8 May 2021, 11.30am. Meet: On your computer: “I programme my home computer/Beam myself into the future”. Tour Guide?: As Ian Curtis… Masterpieces of Art, Architecture & Design (on Zoom) Masterpieces of Art, Architecture & Design (on Zoom) 08/05/2021 2:30 pm – 08/05/2021 3:45 pm Next tour is on Zoom: Saturday 8 May 2021, 2.30pm. Meet: On your computer! Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. Ed Glinert, occasional RIBA judge and Manchester architecture expert, takes you on…	9 Masterpieces of Art, Architecture & Design (on Zoom) Masterpieces of Art, Architecture & Design (on Zoom) Secrets of MI5 – Zoom uncovering of the secret state Secrets of MI5 – Zoom uncovering of the secret state 09/05/2021 11:00 am – 09/05/2021 12:15 pm Next talk-tour: Sun 9 May 2021, 11am UK time. Meet: On your computer! Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. Cost: £8.50 It’s a nasty world out there. Spies, spooks, saboteurs, stooges and… Secrets of MI6 – Zoom uncovering of the secret state Secrets of MI6 – Zoom uncovering of the secret state 09/05/2021 2:00 pm – 09/05/2021 3:15 pm This talk-tour: Sunday 9 May 2021. Meet: On your laptop! Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. James Bond isn’t available to take this tour into the secret world of MI6, so…
10 Secrets of MI6 – Zoom uncovering of the secret state Worsley & the Bridgewater Canal: official Zoom tour the day before the new RHS Gardens open! Worsley & the Bridgewater Canal: official Zoom tour the day before the new RHS Gardens open! 10/05/2021 5:30 pm – 10/05/2021 6:45 pm Zoom tour May 2021: Monday 10 May 2021, 5.30pm. This is the day before the RHS Gardens open. Meet: on your computer! Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. Picturesque black-and-white timber-framed waterside buildings,…	11	12	13	14 Worsley & the Bridgewater Canal: official Zoom tour the day before the new RHS Gardens open! Manchester History on Zoom in the Morning: Chetham’s Library & Manchester Cathedral Manchester History on Zoom in the Morning: Chetham’s Library & Manchester Cathedral 14/05/2021 11:00 am – 14/05/2021 12:30 pm This tour is on Zoom: Friday 14 May 2021, 11am. Meet: on your computer. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. * Chetham’s: Europe’s oldest library, housed in Tudor buildings that were…	15 Manchester History on Zoom in the Morning: Chetham’s Library & Manchester Cathedral Manchester History on Zoom in the Morning: Chetham’s Library & Manchester Cathedral Angel Meadow: Victorian Hell-Hole (on ZOOM) Angel Meadow: Victorian Hell-Hole (on ZOOM) 15/05/2021 11:00 am – 15/05/2021 12:15 pm Next tour is on Zoom: Saturday 15 May, 11am. Meet: On your computer for this one. For old-fashioned walking tours: Meet at: Victoria Station wallmap (not the window list of battles!) and… Underground Manchester (on ZOOM) Underground Manchester (on ZOOM) 15/05/2021 2:00 pm – 15/05/2021 3:30 pm New for lockdown and beyond in 2021 Underground Manchester, the full tour, on Zoom. Thank you, everybody, for making “Underground Manchester: The Full Tour on Zoom” so successful. Dates have been selling…	16 Underground Manchester (on ZOOM) Underground Manchester (on ZOOM) The Ghosts of Wuthering Heights ZOOM tour The Ghosts of Wuthering Heights ZOOM tour 16/05/2021 11:00 am – 16/05/2021 12:15 pm Next tour: is on Zoom, 11am, Sunday 16 May 2021. Meet (Zoom): On your computer, of course! Meet (walking tour): Haworth Steam Railway Station. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. *** It’s spring,… Off to Brick Lane, London’s most exciting street – the Zoom tour Off to Brick Lane, London’s most exciting street – the Zoom tour 16/05/2021 5:30 pm – 16/05/2021 6:45 pm Next tour is on Zoom: Sunday 16 May, 5.30pm. Meet: On your computer. Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. Brick Lane is the most exciting street in London, inheriting the mantle…
17 Off to Brick Lane, London’s most exciting street – the Zoom tour Off to Brick Lane, London’s most exciting street – the Zoom tour Southern Cemetery walking tour Southern Cemetery walking tour 17/05/2021 12:00 pm – 17/05/2021 1:45 pm Next walking tour: Monday 17 May 2021, 12 noon. Booking: Please book on eventbrite by pressing here! Meet: Cemetery Gates (opposite James Hilton Memorials), 245 Barlow Moor Road (Barlow Moor Road Metrolink stop,… Beatles’ Liverpool Coach Tour on Zoom Beatles’ Liverpool Coach Tour on Zoom 17/05/2021 5:30 pm – 17/05/2021 6:45 pm Join the North’s most prolific tour guide, Ed Glinert, former Mojo Production editor and author of Fodor’s Rock ’n’ Roll Traveller books, on this “Beatles’ Liverpool” Zoom coach tour.	18 Beatles’ Liverpool Coach Tour on Zoom Beatles’ Liverpool Coach Tour on Zoom Annual Spring Castlefield Explorer Walk Annual Spring Castlefield Explorer Walk 18/05/2021 1:30 pm – 18/05/2021 3:15 pm Next tour: Tuesday 18 May 2021, 1.30pm. Meet: Beetham Tower Entrance on Deansgate. Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. Castlefield is not only the Roman birthplace of Manchester, it was also… Ian Curtis’s/Joy Division’s Manchester Walking Tour Ian Curtis’s/Joy Division’s Manchester Walking Tour 18/05/2021 5:30 pm – 18/05/2021 7:00 pm Next tour: Tuesday 18 May 2021. Meet: TfGM Travelshop, Piccadilly Gardens, 5.30pm. Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. We’re honouring Ian Curtis: tortured soul and visceral, troubled mind with a voice…	19	20 Ian Curtis’s/Joy Division’s Manchester Walking Tour The Lonely Life and Art of L. S. Lowry (on Zoom) The Lonely Life and Art of L. S. Lowry (on Zoom) 20/05/2021 8:00 pm – 20/05/2021 9:15 pm Next tour is on Zoom: Thursday 20 May 2021. Meet: On your computer, 8.00pm. Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. *** Spurned, snubbed and sniggered at, Laurence Stephen Lowry became Britain’s best-loved…	21 The Lonely Life and Art of L. S. Lowry (on Zoom) The Lonely Life and Art of L. S. Lowry (on Zoom) Worsley: official walking tour to promote the new RHS gardens Worsley: official walking tour to promote the new RHS gardens 21/05/2021 12:00 pm – 21/05/2021 1:45 pm Walking tour: Friday 21 May, 12 noon. Meet: Worsley Village Library Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. Picturesque black-and-white timber-framed waterside buildings, Britain’s first man-made waterway, and underground canals running through… The Secret History of Manchester ZOOM tour The Secret History of Manchester ZOOM tour 21/05/2021 5:30 pm – 21/05/2021 6:45 pm The Next tour is on Zoom: Friday 21 May 2021, 5.30pm. Meet: On your computer! Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. Think you know Manchester? Well, no one knows it like…	22 The Secret History of Manchester ZOOM tour George Best’s Manchester on Zoom – on what should have been his 75th birthday George Best’s Manchester on Zoom – on what should have been his 75th birthday 22/05/2021 11:00 am – 22/05/2021 12:15 pm Next tour is on Zoom: George Best would have, should have, been 75 on the 22nd of May 2021. Meet: on your computer. Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. George Best was…	23 George Best’s Manchester on Zoom – on what should have been his 75th birthday George Best’s Manchester on Zoom – on what should have been his 75th birthday Manchester Docks & Salford Quays (walking tour) Manchester Docks & Salford Quays (walking tour) 23/05/2021 11:00 am – 23/05/2021 12:45 pm The next tour is on Zoom: Sunday 23 May 2021. Meet: Salford Quays Metrolink stop. Booking: Please press here to book with Evenbrite. Glass, steel and burnished metal tower over Salford Quays and… Manchester Music Walking Tour: Bob Dylan at 80 Special Manchester Music Walking Tour: Bob Dylan at 80 Special 23/05/2021 2:30 pm – 23/05/2021 4:30 pm Next walking tour: Sunday 23 May 2021. Bob Dylan at 80 special. Meet: HOME arts centre. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. Bob Dylan is 80 this May. Join Ed Glinert…
24 Manchester Music Walking Tour: Bob Dylan at 80 Special Manchester Music Walking Tour: Bob Dylan at 80 Special Manchester Town Hall De-Luxe Tour (on Zoom) Manchester Town Hall De-Luxe Tour (on Zoom) 24/05/2021 6:00 pm – 24/05/2021 7:30 pm Zoom tour: Monday 24 May 2021, 6.00pm. Meet: On your computer! Booking: Please press here to book with eventbrite. *** Manchester Town Hall – the full tour on Zoom! Yes, while England’s greatest town hall… Secrets of the Midland Hotel (on Zoom) Secrets of the Midland Hotel (on Zoom) 24/05/2021 8:00 pm – 24/05/2021 9:15 pm The next tour is on Zoom, the full tour – every story, every nook, every cranny, every celeb. Date: Monday 24 May 2021, 8pm. Meet: On your computer! Booking: Please press here to…	25	26 Secrets of the Midland Hotel (on Zoom) Angel Meadow…Victorian Hell-Hole (walking tour) Angel Meadow…Victorian Hell-Hole (walking tour) 26/05/2021 6:00 pm – 26/05/2021 7:40 pm This walking tour: Wednesday 26 May 2021, 6pm. Meet: Victoria Station wallmap Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. Death, decay, dead souls and devilment. This is Angel Meadow, Victorian hell-hole, cholera-infested…	27	28	29	30
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