The Manchester History Club

The Manchester History Club

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The story of Manchester and its people told by historian, author and genealogist Dr Dean Kirby. Please subscribe to support me in writing these stories and to receive them in your email inbox.

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About Dean Kirby

Dr Dean Kirby is an award-winning journalist, and a historian, author, genealogist and tour guide with a PhD in urban history. Once Upon a Time in Manchester reveals forgotten stories from the streets of Victorian Manchester.