Northern Quarter · Manchester
The Afflecks Palace Hunt
Find the strangest thing for sale in Manchester's indie department store.
- ⏱ 25 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Medium
Afflecks has been the Northern Quarter's glorious chaos since 1981 — four floors of independent stalls selling vintage denim, tarot decks, band t-shirts and things you genuinely can't categorise. Somewhere in here is something you didn't know you needed to see.
What you’ll do
- 1Head to Afflecks
- 2Work the floors
- 3Prove it
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Photo: Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net), CC BY-SA 4.0
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