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Made in Manchester: A people's history of the city that shaped the modern world
By Brian Groom
Hardcover
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By Brian Groom
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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 its mark on the world stage. A place built on hard work and innovation, it is no coinciden...