Barton arcade

If you venture onto St. Ann’s square and look down one of the side streets you will find the beautiful Barton Arcade. Barton Arcade was built in 1871 by the company Corbett, Raby and Sawyer. Throughout the arcade you will find mahogany handrails, intricate iron work and two large glass domes which allow light to flood […]

Manchester’s own drink

On Granby Row in central Manchester you will find a large bottle of Vimto adorned with the fruits which give the drink its distinctive taste, this particular bottle is not filled with cordial because it is in fact made from an Oak tree! Artist Kerry Morrison carved this piece named “A monument to Vimto” in […]