Trivia: Industrial revolution
Manchester is often called the world's first what (two words)?
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Bee spotted
The worker bee is the symbol of Manchester and appears on lamp posts, mosaics, murals and bins. Find a bee in the wild and take a group photo with everyone pointing at it.
Castlefield canal photo
Castlefield is the world's first industrial canal hub. Find one of the iron viaducts arching over the canal and take a group photo with the bridge framing the team from above.
Cathedral arch pose
In front of Manchester Cathedral: take a group photo where the medieval doorway frames the team like a stained-glass window.
Checkpoint: Manchester Cathedral
Navigate to Manchester Cathedral on Victoria Street and check in at the entrance.
Checkpoint: Manchester Town Hall
Navigate to Albert Square in front of Manchester Town Hall and check in.
Checkpoint: Northern Quarter
Navigate to the Northern Quarter (Stevenson Square or Tib Street works) and check in surrounded by murals.
Checkpoint: Old Trafford
Hop a tram on the Metrolink (Altrincham line) to Old Trafford and check in at the Sir Matt Busby statue outside the stadium.
Local Mancunian tip
Convince a local Mancunian to share a tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide and remember the tip.
Manchester finale
Final challenge. Find a beautiful Manchester spot and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from Manc!
Manchester kick-off
The hunt begins! Find a typical Manchester backdrop (a red-brick mill, a black cab, a street mural) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.
Mural mimic
Find your favourite Northern Quarter mural and take a group photo where each person mimics a figure in the artwork. Pointing, leaning, copying poses, the funnier the better.
Pint in a Victorian pub
Find a Victorian pub (Peveril of the Peak, The Britons Protection or any tiled-front classic) and take a group toast photo with pints, halves or soft drinks raised. Cheers to Manchester!
Record shop pose
The Northern Quarter is home to legendary record shops (Piccadilly Records, Vinyl Exchange). Step inside, pick out a record cover that matches the team's mood and take a photo holding it up like an album review.
Red brick texture team
Manchester is the city of red brick. Find a tall brick mill wall and take a group photo where everyone presses against it in the same direction, like an old factory line-up.
Theatre of Dreams group shot
Old Trafford is the Theatre of Dreams. Take a group photo with the stadium sign or the Sir Matt Busby statue clearly behind the team. Wear red if you have it.
Town Hall clock tower pose
Step back so the full Town Hall clock tower fits above the team in a single shot, then take a group photo pointing at the clock as if you are checking the time on a Victorian pocket watch.
Trivia: Town Hall architect
The Manchester Town Hall was designed by which architect (last name is enough)?
Trivia: United founded
Manchester United was founded in 1878 as the football club of a railway depot. What was the original name? (Two words, both starting with N.)