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They seem to have got things broadly right at Central Library. Unlike in 1934 they won't be distributing handkerchiefs to every child in Manchester, as ‘that's a bit eighty years ago,’ MacInnes says.

Manchester’s thirties Central Library was a warren of rambling interiors and inaccessible book stacks. But then Ryder Architecture got to work on an edited version Big, Victorian and classical, ...

Manchester Central Library has reopened to the public after a £50m refurbishment that saw the library closed for three-and-a-half years. Image source, council The Grade II* listed building has ...

Couples will soon be able to say ‘I do’ in one of Manchester’s most iconic buildings....but they might have to whisper it. Bosses of the city’s revamped Central Library have applied for a ...

You are in: Manchester > How We Built Britain > Inside Central Library Central Library Photographer Clement Cooper tries to capture the splendour of one of Manchester's best known buildings ...

Manchester Libraries won the prestigious “Library Of The Year” award at the British Book Awards 2025, held at Grosvenor House ...

Manchester Central Library has partnered with representatives from Simon & Schuster UK and HarperNorth to host a one-day festival aimed at encouraging romance readers to discover new authors. Love ...

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