Manchester

ALBERTSQUARE
ATOMSPLITTING
BEETHAMTOWER
CHESHIREPLAIN
CHINATOWN
CHRISTMASBLITZ
CISTOWER
CITYTOWER
COMPUTERS
COTTONOPOLIS
DEANSGATE
EXCHANGESQUARE
GOTHICREVIVAL
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY
KERSALMOOR
MAJORMILLTOWN
MANCUNIAN
MANORIALTOWNSHIP
METROLINK
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  46e
ATOMSPLITTING  1917w
BEETHAMTOWER  2018n
CHESHIREPLAIN  45e
CHINATOWN  815e
CHRISTMASBLITZ  51e
CISTOWER  1411w
CITYTOWER  138w
COMPUTERS  137w
COTTONOPOLIS  1614w
DEANSGATE  1516w
EXCHANGESQUARE  319e
GOTHICREVIVAL  193w
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY  13s
KERSALMOOR  1716n
MAJORMILLTOWN  220e
MANCUNIAN  310e
MANORIALTOWNSHIP  220n
METROLINK  69e
METROPOLITANBOROUGH  1111ne
PETERLOOMASSACRE  32s
RIVERINWELL  1512w
RIVERMEDLOCK  42e
SANDSTONEBLUFF  1918n
SHIPCANAL  1713w
TEXTILEFACTORIES  418e
TEXTILEMANUFACTURE  418n
UNIVERSITIES  184s
WESTPENNINES  54e