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Made in Manchester: A People's History of the City That Shaped the Modern World

Made in Manchester: A People's History of the City That Shaped the Modern World - Hardcover

by Brian Groom
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Availability:In StockContributor:Brian GroomPublish date:2024-08-06Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:HarpernorthISBN-13:9780008608521ISBN-10:8608520UPC:9780008608521Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Europe, Historical, Social HistoryBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.30 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2302Product ID:SCJZA83S9A

Made in Manchester: A People's History of the City That Shaped the Modern World

A rich and vivid history of Britain's second city through the people who made it

A Financial Times Book of the Year 2024

'What Manchester thinks today, England thinks tomorrow.'

Long before Manchester gave the world titans of industry, comedy, music and sport, it was the cosmopolitan Roman fort of Mamucium. But it was as the 'shock city' of the Industrial Revolution that Manchester really made...

Language:EnglishPublisher:HarpernorthISBN-13:9780008608521ISBN-10:8608520UPC:9780008608521Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Europe, Historical, Social HistoryBook Topic:Great BritainSize:9.30 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2302Product ID:SCJZA83S9A

Brian Groom is a journalist and a leading expert on British regional and national affairs. His career was spent mainly at the Financial Times, where he was assistant editor. He lives in Saddleworth, Greater Manchester. His first book, Northerners, was a Waterstones History Book of the Year.


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