The People's History Museum in Manchester, England, is the UK's national centre for the collection, conservation, interpretation and study of material relating to the history of working people in the UK. It is located in a grade II-listed, former hydraulic pumping station on the corner of the Bridge Street and Water Street designed by Manchester Corporation City Architect, Henry Price.The museum tells the story of the history of in Great Britain and about people's lives at home, work and leisure over the last 200 years. The collection contains printed material, physical objects and photographs of people at work, rest and play. Some of the topics covered include popular radicalism, the Peterloo Massacre, 19th century trade unionism, the women's suffrage movement, dockers, the cooperative movement, the 1945 general election, and football. It also includes material relating to friendly societies, the welfare movement and advances in the lives of working people.
The Whitworth is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing about 55,000 items in its collection. The gallery is located in Whitworth Park and is part of the University of Manchester.
In 2015, the Whitworth reopened after it was transformed by a £15 million capital redevelopment that doubled its exhibition spaces, restored period features and opened itself up to its surrounding park. The gallery received more than 440,000 visitors in its first year and was awarded the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year prize in 2015.In June 2017, Maria Balshaw stepped down as the director to take up her new role as the Director of Tate. Nick Merriman was acting Interim Director of the WhitworthOn 11 October 2018 it was announced that Alistair Hudson would be the new Director of Manchester Art Gallery and the Whitworth. Hudson, previously Director at MIMA, is a co-director of the Asociación de Arte Útil.
Manchester Town Hall is a Victorian, Neo-gothic municipal building in Manchester, England. It is the ceremonial headquarters of Manchester City Council and houses a number of local government departments. The building faces Albert Square to the north and St Peter's Square to the south, with Manchester Cenotaph facing its southern entrance.
Designed by architect Alfred Waterhouse, the town hall was completed in 1877. The building contains offices and grand ceremonial rooms such as the Great Hall which is decorated with Ford Madox Brown's imposing Manchester Murals illustrating the history of the city. The entrance and Sculpture Hall contain busts and statues of influential figures including Dalton, Joule and Barbirolli. The exterior is dominated by the clock tower which rises to 280 feet and houses Great Abel, the clock bell.
In 1938, a detached Town Hall Extension was completed and is connected by two covered bridges over Lloyd Street. The town hall was designated as a Grade I listed building on 25 February 1952.
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Withington, Manchester, manages the Christie Hospital, one of the largest cancer treatment centres of its type in Europe. The Christie became a NHS Foundation Trust in 2007 and is also an international leader in cancer research and development, home to the Paterson Institute for Cancer Research.
マンチェスター大学（The University of Manchester）は、イギリス、マンチェスターにある国立大学で、イングランドで最初の都市大学の一つである。2004年10月、一般にマンチェスター大学と呼ばれたマンチェスター・ビクトリア大学（Victoria University of Manchester）にマンチェスター工科大学（UMIST：University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology）が再統合され、現在のマンチェスター大学（The University of Manchester）が誕生した。ラッセル・グループ（イギリスの大規模研究型大学群）に加盟している。
20世紀の発明に数多く貢献し、現在までに25人もの卒業生、研究者、教授らがノーベル賞を受賞している、英国が誇る名門国立大学である。受賞者数はケンブリッジ大学、オックスフォード大学に次いで英国第3位である。4名の受賞者が現役で教鞭をとっており、その数は英国最多である。 世界初のコンピューターは、1948年にマンチェスター大学で生まれた。
全国就職誌レポート（2012年）によると、英国ベスト100優良企業がイギリスで最も採用ターゲットとする大学となっている。また、英国GTI media社が全国7000以上の高等学校の受験生（2010年～2013年）に実施したアンケートでは、イギリスで最も行きたい大学として、ケンブリッジ大学、オックスフォード大学に次いで英国第３位であった。
エレクトロニクスの分野で世界を牽引する働きをしており、特にウェアラブル端末やスマートテキスタイルズ等の新領域での研究が盛んである。また、これらを応用した産業界との提携も幅広く、多数の日本企業も含む多国籍企業との産業共同研究を推進している。
The Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, England, is a large museum devoted to the development of science, technology and industry with emphasis on the city's achievements in these fields. The museum is part of the Science Museum Group, a non-departmental public body of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, having merged with the National Science Museum in 2012.There are extensive displays on the theme of transport , power , Manchester's sewerage and sanitation, textiles, communications and computing.
The museum is an Anchor Point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage; and is situated on the site of the world's first passenger railway station – Manchester Liverpool Road – which opened as part of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in September 1830. The railway station frontage and 1830 warehouse are both Grade I listed.
