The Little Book of Manchester The Funeral Party (1953) with the world’s first stored-program

with the world’s first stored-program computer

Material: Crafted from durable PP (polypropylene)

LS Lowry presents a lively depiction of children enjoying their time in an urban setting

Turn off the tech and team up for an old fashioned evening of fun with family and friends

Uncle Joe's has been handcrafting sweets in Wigan

The Little Book of Manchester The Funeral Party (1953) with the world’s first stored-programA fast paced, fact packed compendium of places, people and events in Manchester, from its Roman origins to the present day. Learn about the individual communities and how they came together to form the modern city, and meet some of the great men and women, the eccentrics and the scoundrels, of its history. Both a reliable reference book and a quirky guide, whose bite sized chunks of history can be dipped into time and again to reveal some new facts