Originally published in the mid-19th century as part of the Chetham Society's ongoing efforts to document the history of the city of Manchester, Mamecestre is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of this bustling urban center. With meticulous attention to detail and a clear passion for local history, Harland draws on a range of archival sources to reconstruct the lives of the people who lived and worked in Manchester before it became the industrial...
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