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Andy Marshall's Genius Loci Digest: 3 April 2026
So here, in one place, we find layers of meaning and layers of firsts: movement, industry, politics, science, architecture and belief, all tied, in some way, to this ground. There’s no city like this - every layer of soil put down here is the first in the journey towards the modern world.
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Churches of Greater Manchester by Rob Andrews
In my first book, Churches of Greater Manchester, I reveal a variety of historic church buildings from across this vast area in the metropolis of Manchester city centre to the more rural settings on the fringes of Lancashire, West Yorkshire and beyond. Illustrated for the most part with my own...
A walk along Oxford Road, Manchester
This walk is all about the experiential and the transformative - it takes us into a canopy of trees and then through to the heights of Gothic splendour and on to the pyramids of Egypt.