Tom Emery

The Manchester Museum is put on community service

A £15 million renovation has provided a new gallery and additional exhibition space but the displays are less about the objects than the stories they tell

Tom Emery

22 Feb 2023

Tom Emery

The Manchester Museum is put on community service

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