Manchester

ALBERTSQUARE
ATOMSPLITTING
BEETHAMTOWER
CHESHIREPLAIN
CHINATOWN
CHRISTMASBLITZ
COMPUTERS
COTTONOPOLIS
DEANSGATE
EXCHANGESQUARE
GOTHICREVIVAL
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY
KERSALMOOR
MAJORMILLTOWN
MAMUCIUM
MANCUNIAN
MANORIALTOWNSHIP
METROPOLITANBOROUGH
PETERLOOMASSACRE
RIVERINWELL
RIVERMEDLOCK
SANDSTONEBLUFF
SHIPCANAL
TEXTILEFACTORIES
TEXTILEMANUFACTURE
UNIVERSITIES
WESTPENNINES

Key points of interest in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England. Manchester derived its name from Mamucium, the Roman name for the 1st century-settlement and wooden fort that was built by the Roman army on a plateau about a mile south of the present cathedral around 80 AD (Lambert, [s.d.]). Mamucium itself is a Latinised form of the Celtic meaning ‘breast-shaped hill’, which the name was probably assigned due to the plateau resembling a breast (“History of Manchester”, [s.d.]). QUOTATION According to Chris Lethbridge, TV producer and director, in "Change and Contradiction" (Diverse City, 1994), "[b]y no stretch of the imagination is Manchester a picturesque city. It is however, emphatically if unconventionally beautiful. In common with all things beautiful...It is fundamentally flawed. It has a compulsion to preen and show off. It is narcissistic, contrary and wayward, and yet you cannot help but love it. It is both admirable and maddening." SOURCES Lambert, Tim. [s.d.]. A brief history of Manchester, England. In A World History Encyclopedia. Available: http://www.localhistories.org/manchester.html [2012, June 29]. History of Manchester. Wikipedia. Available: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Manchester [2014, March 14]. Enjoy this puzzle? If so, then maybe you'd like to check out my book of word search puzzles that is now available on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Towns-Villages-Situated-Along-TransPennine/dp/1530873045/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1480482199&sr=8-1-fkmr1&keywords=louis+henderson+word+search.

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ALBERTSQUARE  916e
ATOMSPLITTING  207w
BEETHAMTOWER  814e
CHESHIREPLAIN  1919w
CHINATOWN  318n
CHRISTMASBLITZ  41e
COMPUTERS  1112e
COTTONOPOLIS  206w
DEANSGATE  1113e
EXCHANGESQUARE  193w
GOTHICREVIVAL  219n
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY  210e
KERSALMOOR  39e
MAJORMILLTOWN  2011w
MAMUCIUM  412s
MANCUNIAN  1117e
MANORIALTOWNSHIP  202w
METROPOLITANBOROUGH  1111sw
PETERLOOMASSACRE  2019n
RIVERINWELL  2015w
RIVERMEDLOCK  175w
SANDSTONEBLUFF  420e
SHIPCANAL  96w
TEXTILEFACTORIES  38e
TEXTILEMANUFACTURE  184w
UNIVERSITIES  418e
WESTPENNINES  119n