The Twisted Wheel is, to use that over-used word, a legendary name in Manchester. It became famous in the 1960s as a place where people could hear and dance to 60s soul, later dubbed ‘Northern Soul’.
The original Twisted Wheel was located on Brazennose Street. Later in the 1960s it moved to Whitworth Street, next […]
Tags: Eye On Manchester
This evening I went to CUBE gallery on Portland Street for the Loop event organised by CIDS, the Cultural Industries Development Service.
The guest speaker was Peter Saville, who talked about his career and experiences.
The new Creative Times site was promoted. People working within the cultural industries in Manchester are encouraged to contribute to the site.
It […]
Tags: Eye On Manchester
The Victoria Baths has opened its doors after its first phase of restoration. I was there this afternoon and was very impressed with what I saw.
The plaque reads: The restoration of the stained glass windows in this room was funded by the public, in particular the Friends of Victoria Baths, visitors to the building and […]
Tags: architecture
