Manchester

ALBERTSQUARE
ATOMSPLITTING
BEETHAMTOWER
CHESHIREPLAIN
CHRISTMASBLITZ
CITYTOWER
COMPUTERS
COTTONOPOLIS
DEANSGATE
EXCHANGESQUARE
GOTHICREVIVAL
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY
KERSALMOOR
MAJORMILLTOWN
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  87se
ATOMSPLITTING  519n
BEETHAMTOWER  17s
CHESHIREPLAIN  53se
CHRISTMASBLITZ  203s
CITYTOWER  1416w
COMPUTERS  1416nw
COTTONOPOLIS  1920w
DEANSGATE  717e
EXCHANGESQUARE  33e
GOTHICREVIVAL  183s
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY  31e
KERSALMOOR  618n
MAJORMILLTOWN  22s
MANCUNIAN  176s
MANORIALTOWNSHIP  22e
METROPOLITANBOROUGH  1111se
PETERLOOMASSACRE  34se
RIVERINWELL  174w
RIVERMEDLOCK  1718w
SANDSTONEBLUFF  419e
SHIPCANAL  86e
TEXTILEFACTORIES  44s
TEXTILEMANUFACTURE  191s
UNIVERSITIES  35s
WESTPENNINES  175w