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Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx in Manchester
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Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx’s deep connections with Manchester played a pivotal role in shaping their revolutionary ideas. Engels lived in the city for 22 years, and Marx often stayed with him. On this Jonathan Schofield tour, explore how industrial Manchester influenced their vision of society’s inevitable shift from capitalism to communism.
Your expert guide will bring their story to life as you visit key sites, including the neo-Gothic John Rylands Library, where the foundations of The Communist Manifesto were laid.