Manchester, England (original) (raw)

Introductory Material including Manchester's History

• The History of Manchester
• A Map of Manchester at mid-century
• Manchester at mid-century: an introduction

Manchester at different dates

• Early Victorian Manchester as Revolutionary City
• Manchester in 1844 -- a contemporary view
• Manchester Churches
• Manchester at mid-century: Municipal and Commercial Buildings and Institutions
• Manchester’s Educational and Literary Establishments
• Benevolent Institutions
• Cemeteries
• Manufactures and Trade
• Means of Communication [Transportation]
• The Corporation [Local Government]

Living in Victorian Manchester

• The Social Condition of Mancunians
• Places of Amusement and Relaxation
• Manchester’s Population, Birth and Death Rates in the 1860s

Modern Photographs

• Victorian architecture and sculpture in Manchester (homepage)
• Manchester Cathedral, 1215-1698
• Manchester Town Hall by Waterhouse
• The Old Wellington Inn, The Shambles, Market Street

Manchester in Literature and Art

• Elizabeth Gaskell's Milton (a fictional version of Manchester)
• Manchester, from Kersal Moor (Etching by Edward Goodall)

Victorian Web Cities

Last modified 9 July 2022