Manchester

ALBERTSQUARE
ATOMSPLITTING
BEETHAMTOWER
CHESHIREPLAIN
CHINATOWN
CHRISTMASBLITZ
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  71e
ATOMSPLITTING  76e
BEETHAMTOWER  1314w
CHESHIREPLAIN  192w
CHINATOWN  188s
CHRISTMASBLITZ  112e
COTTONOPOLIS  157w
DEANSGATE  11s
EXCHANGESQUARE  1919w
GOTHICREVIVAL  196s
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY  1810w
KERSALMOOR  213e
MAJORMILLTOWN  216e
MANCUNIAN  178s
MANORIALTOWNSHIP  2020n
METROLINK  178w
METROPOLITANBOROUGH  1111nw
PETERLOOMASSACRE  1920w
RIVERINWELL  159w
RIVERMEDLOCK  1717w
SANDSTONEBLUFF  63e
SHIPCANAL  211e
TEXTILEFACTORIES  204w
TEXTILEMANUFACTURE  1818w
UNIVERSITIES  1215w
WESTPENNINES  185w