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1. Alan Turing OBE FRS

   November 27, 2021
   Died aged 41 in Wilmslow having single-handedly accomplished more things in those 41 years than most generations can even dream of Why is he commemorated in Manchester?  After WW II he joined the Computing Machine Laboratory at the University of Manchester where he helped develop the Manchester Computers: work which…

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2. When The Music Stops

   November 12, 2021
   This piece appeared recently as part of the amazing Withington Walls project in Manchester. It is next to the Marcus Rashford mural and therefore is prime real estate for anyone visiting the area (which I would thoroughly recommend btw) to check out the street art contributed to by so many…

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3. More Than Just a Stick of Rock

   November 8, 2021
   I recently had the chance to spend a morning in Blackpool - I hadn’t been there for ages so I took the opportunity to do a bit of research beforehand and was intrigued to find out that Blackpool had hosted the Sand Sea and Spray event between 2012 and 2016…

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