The Manchester Book of Days

The Manchester Book of Days

by Ben Mc Garr (Author)

Synopsis

Taking you through the year day by day, The Manchester Book of Days contains quirky, eccentric, shocking, amusing and important events and facts from different periods in the history of the city. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Manchester's archives and covering the social, criminal, political, religious, agricultural, industrial and military history of the city, it will delight residents and visitors alike.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Published: 26 Jun 2013

ISBN 10: 0752483080
ISBN 13: 9780752483085

Author Bio
Ben McGarr is Manchester born and bred. An graduate of Durham University (which he represented on University Challenge), he is passionate about local history of his city, anthropology and archaeology. Having travelled extensively, during which time he worked as a translator and interpreter at the British Embassy in Moscow, Ben is now a full time writer. This is his second title for The History Press.