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Jonathan Schofield

Jonathan Schofield

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Manchester Should Be The Capital Says Economist

Manchester was 'a civilisation created by traders without assistance from monarchs or territorial aristocracy.'

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Ordsall Chord Viaduct Is A Thing Of Grace

The steel element incorporating the bridge resembles a single elegant pen stroke from Japanese calligraphy

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Why Is Manchester's Planning Policy Making People So Angry?

We believe there was a clear breach of planning law here

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Can People Save Stretford Public Hall?

Jonathan Schofield and the fight for a landmark

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Controversial Castlefield Towers And Horse-Trading 'Affordable Housing'

Ahead of the planning decision, campaigners make last-ditch complaint

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A New Old Cross And Manchester's Best Square By A Mile

Jonathan Schofield praises St Peter and digs for bones under a disappeared church

The Angel Exterior

Pub Review - The Angel, Angel Meadow

Jonathan Schofield falls once more for the charms of an old boozer

Sightseeing Bus 594F

Will Hop-On, Hop-Off Tourist Buses Work In Manchester?

Jonathan Schofield talks to Transport for Greater Manchester and gets good news and vague news

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Shostakovich, Engels And Tristram Hunt

Jonathan Schofield on Russian composers and politicians turned curators

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Restaurant Review - Jamboree, Portland Street

Jonathan Schofield breaks the first rule of reviewing and finds it works out fine, just...

F Word Chethams

F*** ME - Historian Discovers North West's First Use Of F-Word

Jonathan Schofield talks to Paul Booth on the curious story behind the discovery of a...

Peveril Of The Peak

The Ultimate Manchester Pub Crawl

Confidential staggers across the city centre and round the 'baker's dozen'