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Underground Manchester (Now on Zoom!)

Posted on 16/08/2010 by admin

We go down, down, deeper and down into Manchester’s biggest World War 2 air-raid shelter, where thousands huddled in safety from the Nazi bombs in the long-disused tunnel of the Manchester and Salford Junction Canal. Continue reading →

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Manchester Wildlife

Posted on 16/08/2010 by admin

2018 tours: No public dates yet. Meet: To be decided. Manchester is home to a wide variety of wildlife: waterbirds, waders, black redstarts (rarer than ospreys or golden eagles) and peregrine falcons. These are the world’s fastest birds, capable of … Continue reading →

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