Manchester
Properties and events in Manchester
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CWGC Tours 2026 - Tyldesley Cemetery
Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Tyldesley Cemetery, led by one of our experienced volunteer tour guides.
Findmypast Live x People's History Museum
Join Findmypast’s team of genealogy experts in the historic Engine Hall at People’s History Museum (PHM) to uncover the stories of your family – from feats of activism to journeys of migration, moments of social change, and more.
Holy Name Church Guided Visit
Church open Mon-Fri: 10h-12h, 13h-16h; Sat 12, 19 Sep: 13h-17h; Sun 13, 20 Sep: 12h30-17h. Tours (10h, 14h, 16h (Sat 12 & 19 Sep: 13h with BSL)), telling the history, art and prayer life of this community since 1871.
Manchester Tennis & racquet club
Established in 1876, MTRC is dedicated to preserving and promoting the ancient sport of real tennis—the original racquet game from which modern lawn tennis evolved. Our club offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary facilities.
Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester
A grade II listed building, one of Manchester's first bus garages, now used as a transport museum.
Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester: Bus Tours
An opportunity to ride on historic buses from the Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester. Children under 16 must be accompanied.
Pankhurst Museum Free Open Days
Come and explore the birthplace of the suffragette movement with free activities suitable for all ages.
Rubbish to Resource - See your recycling in action
Behind the scenes at the recycling centre.
St Margaret's Burnage: a History of our Parish Church
An exhibition of photos, artefacts, information and stories relating to the history of St Margaret's Church, Burnage from 1875 to the present day.
St Margaret's Church
Discover St Margaret's Church this Heritage Open Day, with beautiful stained glass windows, carved oak pews and church furniture.
The Long, Riotous and Completely Disreputable Life of Mary M'Ginty
A free talk on the life of Mary M'Ginty, a Mancunian woman and 'rogue' who was arrested over 180 times.
Where the Railway Journey Began: The Station Agent's House
Join us to visit the recent restoration of this handsome early 19th century building and learn more about the Landmark Trust's project.
Yellow Brick Road and Stockport Canal, Gorton Mill House
Information about the history of the Stockport Canal and the associated “Yellow Brick Rd”, which is adjacent to Gorton Mill House. Maps, photos, video and face to face interaction for local community with Society members.