Royal Manchester Institution
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Royal Manchester Institution
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The Royal Manchester Institution (RMI) was an English learned society founded on 1 October 1823 at a public meeting held in the Exchange Room by Manchester merchants, local artists and others keen to dispel the image of Manchester as a city lacking in culture and taste. The Institution was housed in a building in Mosley Street designed by Charles Barry in 1824. Construction of the building began in 1825, and was completed in 1835, at a cost of £30,000. A Grade I listed building, it is his only p
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Learned society promoting the arts in Manchester, England
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Manchester_Institution
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2024-02-21T20:50:03Z
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