Manchester Histories Festival – Historic Footprints Walk
Dates: | 9 June 2024 |
Times: | 11:00 - 12:00 |
What is it: | Tour |
Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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Join John Piprani, The University of Manchester and Dr Tereza Ward on this fascinating walk, discover a demolished synagogue beneath the Contact Theatre car park, and hear visitors’ voice recordings from the 1960s. Reminisce with Miriam Lorkins about a former corner shop on Dilworth Street in the 1970s. Finish nearby at Big Hands bar, where owner Rafe Conn will discuss how it was built on the old synagogue’s footprint, with refreshments available.
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