Tag: Manchester
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Manchester – an archive, live music at my favourite venue and a canal and river cruise
I had to drive to Wilmslow to collect the very last tranche of an archive which firstly my father and then I had been dealing with for decades. I was glad I had decided to stay in Manchester, where I was once a student, overnight. The drives were not easy, taking over four hours instead…
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A poet called Norrie
A poet called Norrie, published here for the first time Norrie was from Glasgow. He lived rough on the streets of Manchester but slept overnight in, I think, various hostels. This was a long time ago when I was a student and some of the details are a bit fuzzy. I cannot exactly remember how…