
We will be offering space in the North Atrium and the South Atrium. Both of these are 12 metres wide. These locations will be planned out in more detail and allocated prior to the conference.
We will be offering space in the North Atrium and the South Atrium. Both of these are 12 metres wide. These locations will be planned out in more detail and allocated prior to the conference.
Engels statue outside ‘Home’ artistic hub near Deansgate/Castlefield station. Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher, social scientist, and noted communist. This statue was salvaged from the Ukraine, but Engels lived in Manchester for over 20 years. His father sent him to Manchester to prepare him for taking over the family business, which was based in […]
Pankhurst statue in St Peter’s Square Emmeline Pankhurst was a British political activist and leader in the Suffragette movement in the United Kingdom, whose efforts led to the introduction of votes for women in 1918. This statue, by artist Hazel Reeves, was unveiled in 2018, the centenary of the first election when women over 30 […]
St. Peter’s Square is a public square in central Manchester at the convergence of Oxford Road, Peter Street, Princess Street and Moseley Street. It is lined by the Town Hall extension, the Library and the Midland Hotel, and contains a peace garden, cenotaph and a cross. In 1819, the area was called St Peter’s Field, […]
Manchester Museum is an Edwardian Gothic building housing a collection of geological, archeological, modern historical and natural historical artifacts from the beginnings of time to the present day. The original collection belonged to John Leigh Philips (1761-1814). After his death, his eclectic collection was acquired by the Manchester Natural History Society, and was originally on […]
Manchester Library is situated in St. Peter’s Square, and is adjacent to the St. Peter’s Square tram stop. It has the appearance of a grand Roman building, and is reminiscent of the Pantheon. Originally a traditional lending library and reference library, it now also provides access to online digital archives, and there is a cafe […]
The Midland Hotel is a grand hotel on St. Peter’s Square in Manchester. It was built opposite the Manchester Central Railway Station (now Manchester Central Exhibition and Conference Centre) and was commissioned by the Midland Railway, as it’s northern terminus for services to London. Like many buildings in Manchester, it was built in the Edwardian […]
The Bridgewater Hall is a concert venue in the centre of Manchester, on lower Mosley Street, opposite Manchester Central Exhibition Centre. The hall is the home of the world famous Hallé orchestra, which was previously housed in the Free Trade Hall in Manchester, which had been damaged in World War 2, and was felt to […]
The John Rylands Library is a Victorian neo-gothic building on Deansgate in Manchester, incongruously juxtaposed by the ultra modern glass and steel Armani shop on one side and the overbearing 125 Deansgate opposite. John Rylands is an experience in itself. You can escape the bustle of the city centre for true calm inside, amongst the […]