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  2. Hulme Hall, Manchester - Wikipedia

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    Hulme Hall is a traditional University of Manchester hall of residence situated at the Victoria Park Campus in Rusholme, Manchester, housing 300 students. [1] It has a range of facilities including the John Hartshorne Centre: a 300 seat lecture theatre with attached seminar rooms; a library; Junior Common Room and study spaces; music room; old dining hall; the Victoria Park bar; and chapel.

  3. Harlaxton Manor - Wikipedia

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    Harlaxton Manor is a Victorian country house in Harlaxton, Lincolnshire, England.The house was built for Gregory Gregory, a local squire and businessman. Gregory employed two of the leading architects of Victorian England, Anthony Salvin and William Burn and consulted a third, Edward Blore, during its construction.

  4. Victoria Park, Manchester - Wikipedia

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    Manchester: Victoria Park Committee, in commemoration of the centenary of the opening of the park on 31 July 1837; Spiers, Maurice (1976) Victoria Park, Manchester: a nineteenth-century suburb in its social and administrative context. (Remains ... 3rd series; vol. 23.) Manchester: Manchester University Press for the Chetham Society ISBN 0-7190 ...

  5. History of the Jews in Manchester - Wikipedia

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    About fourteen Jewish families settled in Manchester in 1786; their first synagogue was a rented room at Ainsworth Court, Long Millgate. [3] Lemon and Jacob Nathan, Aaron Jacob, Isaac Franks, Abraham Isaac Cohen and his son Philip and Henry Isaacs and his sons formed the nucleus of group who leased a burial ground in 1794 and by 1796 had begun worshipping in an upper chamber room on Garden ...

  6. NUSSU Rag and Flag - Wikipedia

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    NUSSU Rag and Flag is an annual charity project featured prominently in the National University of Singapore Students' Union (NUSSU) Freshmen Orientation Programme. The project comprises two separate but related events: students taking to the streets asking the public for donations on Flag Day and, subsequently, a procession of thematic floats that will perform within the university grounds on ...

  7. Thirlmere Aqueduct - Wikipedia

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    The Thirlmere Aqueduct is a 95.9-mile-long (154.3-kilometre-long) pioneering section of water supply system in England, built by the Manchester Corporation Water Works between 1890 and 1925. Often incorrectly thought of as one of the longest tunnels in the world , the aqueduct's tunnel section is not continuous.

  8. Levenshulme - Wikipedia

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    Levenshulme (/ ˈ l ɛ v ə n ʃ uː m /) is an area of Manchester, England, bordering Fallowfield, Longsight, Gorton, Burnage, Heaton Chapel and Reddish, halfway between Stockport and Manchester city centre on the A6. Levenshulme is predominantly residential with numerous fast food shops, public houses and antique stores.

  9. Snake Pass - Wikipedia

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    Hulleys of Baslow MCV Evora in Glossop on the final day of the X57 Snake service in January 2022. Between October 2020 and January 2022, Hulleys of Baslow operated the X57 Snake bus route, which ran between Sheffield and Manchester via the Snake Pass. [60] The service was withdrawn on 9 January 2022 because low ridership made the route ...