Walking down Beech Road in the Summer of 1848

Schedule

Sun Sep 20 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Chorlton Library | Manchester, EN

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Join Andrew Simpson for the Book Festival traditional walk and talk. This year, we're travelling back in time to the Summer of 1848 on Beech Road.

The local history walk with finish at The Edge Theatre Cafe for light refreshments.


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Chorlton Library, Manchester Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

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