Articles tagged with: museum
Death Warmed Up Taxidermy
You lucky, lucky things- we have a very special guest writing for us today, please welcome Kittie who takes us on a journey into the victorian art of taxidermy. Charmed by curiosity Kittie is both ‘funny …
Gaskell House wins Heritage Lottery Bid
A cool 1.8 million has been awarded to 84 Plymouth Grove aka The Gaskell House in Manchester. The writer of “Cranford” and of one of the first biography’s as we know them, about the “Life …
Manchester Histories Festival
Running for ten days from 24th February until 4th Manchester Histories Festival has loads of events showcasing Manchester’s unique heritage. From talks, to bike rides and film showing,s there really is something for anyone with an interest in the history of …
People’s History Museum
If you fancy soaking up a bit of history on one of the many rainy days we are having in Manchester at the moment, you cant go far wrong with a museum visit, this time …














