MIF Tours – Secret Manchester
Mercure Hotel (outside) Portland Street, Manchester, United KingdomNext tour: Sunday the 13th of June 2025, 12 noon. Meet: Outside the Mercure Hotel, Portland Street. Booking: Please press here to book with Evenbrite. *** You think you know Manchester? Well, no one knows it like Ed Glinert, who … Continue reading
John Rylands Library and more…it’s back!
Next tour: Wednesday 16 July, 11.15 a.m. Meet: Outside St Ann’s Church, St Ann Street. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. The John Rylands Library has been closed for nearly a year. Now it’s back – and with … Continue reading
Bridgewater Canal – Annual Celebration Tour
Beetham Tower 301 Deansgate, Manchester, United KingdomNext tour: Saturday 26 July 2025. Meet: entrance Beetham Tower, Deansgate, 2.30pm. Booking: Please press here to book with Evenbrite. About the tour Join Ed Glinert, Manchester’s leading canal historian, to explore the waters, banks and history of the Bridgewater … Continue reading
The Castlefield Explorer
Beetham Tower 301 Deansgate, Manchester, United KingdomNext tour: The Castlefield Explorer, Sunday 27 July 2025, 12 noon. 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 the industrial birthplace … Continue reading
The Beatles’ Liverpool tour on Help’s 60th Anniversary w. Mojo’s Ed Glinert
Ken Dodd Statue Lime Street Station, Liverpool, United KingdomThe Beatles' Liverpool tour on Help's 60th Anniversary w. Mojo's Ed Glinert Date: Wed 6 August 2025 Time: 1pm. Location: Ken Dodd Statue, Lime Street Station. It was 60 years this day that the Beatles released their second soundtrack LP, Help!, named after one … Continue reading
John Rylands Library and More…
Outside St Ann's Church St Ann Street, Manchester, United KingdomThis tour: Thursday 7 August, 11.15 a.m. Meet: Outside St Ann’s Church, St Ann Street. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. The John Rylands Library has been closed for nearly a year. Now it’s back – and with … Continue reading
Jewish Manchester: Guided Tour
Victoria Station Wallmap Victoria Station Approach, Manchester, United Kingdom“The Old Jewish Ghetto of Manchester” Next tour: Friday 8 August 2025. Meet: Victoria Station wallmap, 1pm. Ends: At the Jewish museum. Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. Cost: Free to register. Pay at the end if you … Continue reading
On the Trail of Marx & Engels in Manchester
Engels Statue First Street, Gaythorn, Manchester, United KingdomAugust is political month in Manchester...the countdown to Peterloo. Here’s a taster. Marx & Engels in Manchester. Marx & Engels in Manchester: Saturday 9 August 2025. Meet: Friedrich Engels Statue, outside HOME, 2 Tony Wilson Place, Gaythorn, 11.30am. Booking: … Continue reading
The Grand Canals of Manchester
Outside Oxford Road station Station Approach, Manchester, United KingdomThe Grand Canals of Manchester: Tour the Towpaths * Next tour: Sat 9 Aug 2025, 2.30pm. * Meet: Outside Oxford Road Station. * Booking: Please press here to book with Eventbrite. “Streets full of water. Please advise.” Surely Mark Twain was … Continue reading