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"Based on the site of the oldest surviving passenger railway station, the Science and Industry Museum is perfectly placed to tell the story of the discoveries and innovations that began in Manchester and went on to change the world. Its collection includes the models used by John Dalton to demonstrate his atomic theory, laying the foundations of modern chemistry, and parts from the world’s first commercially available computer. The Air and Space Hall is one of its most popular attractions, housing historic aircraft, cars and other vehicles, as well as a flight simulator."

"The Science and Industry Museum will reopen on Wednesday 19 May with a new must-see exhibition, Top Secret: From ciphers to cyber security. Explore Manchester’s rich legacy of innovations, discoveries and ideas that changed the world in the Revolution Manchester gallery and find out how the city’s heritage is interwoven with the cotton industry in the Textiles Gallery. See science brought to life in front of your eyes in Experiment and meet expert Explainers at Science Stops around the museum."

"Fittingly in this industrial city, the Museum of Science and Industry is the largest of Manchester’s museums, and tells the story of how our modern world has been shaped by technology and commerce. Museum of Science and Industry. See everything from steam engines and locomotives, printing presses, factory machinery, a printing press, aircraft, the world’s first computer and lots more."

"Opposite the Lowry on the south side of the Manchester Ship Canal in Trafford Park is one of five branches for the Imperial War Museum, opened in 2002. This remarkable building, with three interlocking metallic shards (invoking air, earth and water), was designed by Daniel Libeskind and intended to induce a feeling of disorientation apt for war. The entrance is in the 55-metre-high “air shard”, while the permanent exhibition is on the first floor in the “earth shard”."

"Imperial War Museum North (IWM North) is also worth visiting, especially if you have an interest in the history of warfare. Opened in 2002, this branch of the Imperial War Museum is a popular attraction for its collections of fighting vehicles and aircrafts. Highlights of a visit include audiovisual presentations and exhibits dealing with the history of warfare and its role in shaping civilization."

"Manchester also has an important history when it comes to war and conflict over the past hundred years. The Imperial War Museum North (IWMN) is an interactive space built solely for the purpose of telling the most vital, powerful stories of war from across the region. The entire structure was built around an impressive, genuine fighter jet!"

"The People’s History Museum, or the National Museum of Democracy, exhibits the entire spectrum of British social past, its present and future. Visitors can learn about the history of working rights in Britain, women equality, social justice, voting rights and several other elements of the UK’s political and social fabric. The collections at the museum include thousands of trade union banners, badges, political manifestoes and posters."

"About: Manchester Museum features two floors of fun and fascinating exhibits, dedicated to archaeology, anthropology and natural history. The museum's displays include fossils, rocks and minerals, stuffed animals, birds and insects, money, and archaeological finds. Address: Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL"

"The Manchester Museum is a great stop particularly for those visiting the city as a family as the attractions here are suitable for all visitors to the city. It’s one of the best things to do in Manchester, especially if the weather takes a turn for the worse!"

"19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse."

"This hour-long fun way to see the sights of Liverpool begins on this extraordinary WW2 vessel. Tour the main sites on land before taking an exhilarating splash into the docks where your tour continues on the water. All in the same vehicle!"

"Meet characters from Thomas and Friends, Bob the Builder and Fireman Sam. Amusement rides, photo fun and much more in this expansive activity space for kids in the heart of Liverpool."

"Brunch at Mary & Archie is available from Monday to Sunday until 4pm. You will find all the best classics in this homely, independent establishment. We recommend The Veggie Breakfast."

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"But this gurudwara is both a spiritual place and a learning center for Sikhs and their children. The gurudwara offers religious programs every day. In addition to this, they also conduct some educational programs for the young and the old."

"Set in the historic heart of town is the Storyhouse building which houses, not only a library and restaurant but a theater and cinema too. A very popular place, it puts on lots of excellent plays and performances with countless cultural events and films also shown during the year. Since its opening in 1936 as an Odeon cinema, the Art Deco building has been at the center of cultural life in the city."

"Storyhouse is Chester’s theatre, cinema and arts centre housed in a rejuvenated 1930s art deco Odeon cinema building. The Storyhouse’s theatre transforms from an 800 seat proscenium (the Touring Stage) to a 500 seat thrust (the Storyhouse stage)."

"Storyhouse is the place to visit to get your arts and culture fix, including a library, theatre, cinema, community hub, cultural centre and restaurant. Take a look at what events are coming up during your stay."

"Another one that you'll have to exercise patience for is the RNCM (Royal Northern College of Music), which is - understandably - prioritising the return of students and tutors. You can see the latest updates at www.rncm.ac.uk."

"The Royal Northern College of Music is an internationally acclaimed conservatoire, as well as an eclectic performance venue delivering a diverse programme of music and opera performances."

"Since opening their doors in November 2015, Hope Mill Theatre has become one of the most successful independent venues in England. Located in Ancoats, they produce full scale musicals from their Grade II listed former mill. The theatre will be reopening this summer, as well as hosting Hope Fest, an outdoor arts and culture festival."

"This wonderful independent venue, located out in New Islington, was one of the few theatres that managed to reopen last year after lockdown. It'll be back again with a reduced capacity and socially distanced seating for a Meet Me At Dawn, from HER Productions. You can get tickets at hopemilltheatre.co.uk."

"If you have a sweet tooth then a trip to Kin is definitely necessary. The bakehouse and kitchen on Gloucester Road boasts a wide range of freshly made cakes and desserts alongside sandwiches and brunch to go."

"Heritage is a very popular spot on Castle Street, seeming getting the vibe just right. Serving unique small plates and craft cocktails showcased in a simple, modern space with a mellow vibe. Dishes like their Braised ox cheek ragu, crispy polenta, pickled shallots and Crispy cauliflower, satay sauce, pickled slaw are two of our personal favourites."

"Heritage on Castle Street's outdoor seating area is the perfect place to rest your legs so you can enjoy their small plates and beautiful craft beers out in the sun. View this post on Instagram. A post shared by //Heritage Restaurant//Bar (@heritagelpool)"

"Heritage, Castle Street is sure to be a popular spot with diners seeking out their small plates menu and fantastic drinks selection."

"Everyone’s favourite Italian chef Gino D’acampo brings his food heritage to Castle Street for an Italain treat. Reflecting the soul and character of Italy’s different regions, the menu offers a taste of the country’s amazing food and once you start digging in you’ll think you’re there yourself. View this post on Instagram"

"Gino D’Acampo’s Italian restaurant offers alot within its elegant space. With a tasty food menu, plenty of coktails, a prosseco bar and even a grocery store, it’s proved to be a big with with locals. To view the menus and book a table visit https://ginodacamporestaurants.com/myrestaurant/myrestaurants/liverpool/"

"For that cool Neapolitan vibe in the heart of Liverpool then head over to Gino D’Acampo’s for some classic Italian dishes. There are plenty of treats to enjoy for every occasion and they even have a prosecco bar!. View this post on Instagram"