Introducing Lost Levenshulme, a new publication looking at the history and hidden stories of Levenshulme which is now available to buy!
Inside, you’ll discover a collection of fascinating features, including:
- The Levenshulme Landgrabbers: The story of the people who reclaimed local land for community use.
- What Happened to Frank Tilsley?: The forgotten novelist from Levenshulme who made his mark on British literature.
- Levyhenge: A photo essay on the stone circle in Cringle Park.
- Ghost Signs: A personal exploration of the fading, historic signs found on buildings.
- Pipistrello: A ghost story inspired by the hidden pet cemetery in Highfield Country Park.
Whether you’re a long-time local or just curious about the neighbourhood’s untold stories, Lost Levenshulme offers a unique window into the hidden past which surrounds us.
NOT ONLY THAT. As part of this release, we’re also offering a limited-edition Cringle Park Stone Circle Tote Bag!
With a bold design inspired by Levyhenge, this tote is perfect for carrying your books, groceries, or even your new copy of Lost Levenshulme.
You can buy Lost Levenshulme and the tote bag online now.
Or, if you live in Levenshulme, you can pick up a copy of Lost Levenshulme from Bopcap Books. Or we can deliver direct to your door, saving you on postage costs – just drop us a line.
Every purchase supports our ongoing work at Levenshulme Old Library, helping us to deliver creative programmes for our community. Thank you for being part of our local story!