Register for MHF e-bulletins and get the latest news on how you can get involved and upcoming events...
An exciting chance to explore the Roman fort of Mamucium, with an authentically dressed Roman auxiliary solider. Find out about what life was like for the soldier and civilians in and around the Roman fort during the Roman era. Whilst exploring some of the key features of the fort including the Vicus, the North Gate, the Gatehouse, The Granary and the West Wall.
During the tour the soldier will people to handle replica and real roman objects and will use images to recreate the past.
Sat 25 Feb 2012 to Sun 26 Feb 2012 2.30pm
Fri 2 Mar 2012 2.30pm
Sun 4 Mar 2012 1.00pm & 2.30pm
Download this event to your calendar
Liverpool Road, Castlefield, Manchester, M3 4FP
See venue map and information
Free but tickets must be collected on the day from the MOSI Information Desk
All ages
Family , Walking tours
Sun 26 Feb 2012 2.30pm - 4.30pm at Band on the Wall
Sun 4 Mar 2012 11.15am - 1.15pm, 2.14pm - 4.45pm
Wed 29 Feb 2012 5pm - 7pm
Tue 28 Feb 2012 5pm - 7pm
Sun 4 Mar 2012 2pm - 4.30pm
What is MHF?
Meet the festival team
Celebration Day 2012 / 2009
Click here to get in touch
Meet the supporters who make this festival possible
By age group
All ages, Schools, Family, Under 5s, 10+, 18+
By category
Archaeology, Architecture, Family history, Sport, Wartime, More...
By type
Discussions, Exhibitions, Learning, Performance, Talks, Walking tours, More…
Wed 29 Feb 2012 1pm - 2.45pm
Sat 25 Feb 2012 7pm - 9.30pm
Fri 24 Feb 2012 11am - 12.30pm
A new prize recognising and celebrating partnerships between school/community groups and university academic departments that explore a history theme.
Find out more about the shortlist.