
The Mancunian boxing champion without a crown – how racism denied Len Johnson his rightful title
Len Johnson, one of Manchester’s greatest middleweight boxers, was denied a shot at the British title due to the racist ‘colour bar,’ but his fight
Len Johnson, one of Manchester’s greatest middleweight boxers, was denied a shot at the British title due to the racist ‘colour bar,’ but his fight
What do Charlotte Brontë, Frank Sidebottom, Emily Pankhurst and Mark E.Smith have in common? Well the Salutation pub, of course!
Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange might be the most controversial book ever written by a Mancunian writer. Is it also the best book to come
From the battlefields of the Spanish Civil War to the secret networks of World War II resistance, Manchester’s Madge Addy lived a life of extraordinary
Remembering the lives lost in the Munich Air Disaster on 6th February, 1958.
In 1830, Manchester became the epicentre of a transportation revolution with the opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, the world’s first inter-urban railway.
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