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A Grim Almanac of Manchester reveals the darkest tales from the city's history - terrifying true tales of murder, disease, death & disaster. Book out April 2015

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Watch: Five horrible stories from the hidden histories of Manchester manchestereveningnews.co.uk/…

Five more hidden horrible histories of Manchester

Even more true tales to shine a light into the darkest corners of Manchester's history

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Knutsford historian celebrates success with launch of book and exhibition dlvr.it/MT7wNj
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Sarah@sarahdewhirst6 May 2016
My #yr6 daughter has arrived home from school today with a letter from our Headteacher @GtSankeyPrimary #SATS ❤️
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Our #SaturdaySuperstars @SwannyMediaMan @GrimManchester @LoveMeSlender @JMReflex @BBCLancashire @BlogYourWorld @RichardJSpencer @celiakfouri
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Archives+@archivesplus18 Aug 2015
This woman wrote a poem in Salford Workhouse in 1920. Listen to her reading it in 1960. Warning: emotional! soundcloud.com/archivesplus/…
Being pregnant in Salford Workhouse, 1920

Being pregnant in Salford Workhouse, 1920

A female interviewee describes life in Salford Workhouse in 1920. She spent six months there when hard up and pregnant. Describes the hardship and isolation. Reads a poem she wrote in the workhouse,

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James Doleman@jamesdoleman17 Aug 2015
Good piece by @charlottechurch on #Corbyn vs Blair charlottesayshmmm.wordpress.…
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Thank you to the fab team at @DidsburyMagazin for featuring @GrimManchester and myself this month #NewBook #OutNow
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1855, Maria Calloway was walking home from Belle Vue Gardens when she was stabbed by her husband... #NewBook #OutNow
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1876 mechanic William Jaques was set upon & robbed after leaving Victoria Station. The attackers stole 1s 6d -Pic©NRM
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If you are struggling to get a copy of @GrimManchester because places have sold out I am told that Waterstones Stockport have a few left 😃👍
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1899, John Turner was sentenced to death for a stabbing on Oxford St, but never saw the gallows. Why? #grimmanchester
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What dastardly deed took place here in 1844 between two prostitutes and a drapers assistant? Find out #GrimManchester
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Adam Pearce@Pearceio23 May 2015
I'm 40 today, yes I know it's hard to believe, and chuffed to bits to get this bad boy! @GrimManchester
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If your in #stockport today come & say hi! I will be at @WstoneStockport signing copies of @GrimManchester from 1pm!
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Merseyway@merseyway15 May 2015
Don't miss @unearththepast author Michala Hulme signing copies of @GrimManchester - here at Merseyway @WstoneStockport. Tomorrow at 1pm!
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Meet historian Michala Hulme here TODAY at 1pm, signing copies of @GrimManchester , a gruesome compilation of the city's darkest tales!
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My Stockport@My_Stockport15 May 2015
'Historian of death' author to do a book signing in #Stockport @GrimManchester #Bramhall bit.ly/1JMpLcn
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'Historian of death' author to do a book signing in #Stockport @GrimManchester #Bramhall bit.ly/1JMpLcn
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The winner will be picked at random and the competition closes at 9pm on Saturday. Good luck 🍀
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