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It started with the Roman fort of Mamucium, which was established approximately 79AD on a small hill near the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell. The textile manufacturing boom during the industrial revolution caused a huge boom in the growth of Manchester. It has the perfect climate for textiles and especially cotton. It is claimed by most historians to be the world's first industrialized city. The building of the Bridgewater Canal in 1761 built to transport coal triggered a huge factory building program which transformed Manchester into a major town. It was granted city status in 1853. In 1894 the Manchester Ship canal was built which linked it to the sea and created more growth.
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Who built the Manchester ship canal?
Design: Edward Leader Williams Construction: Thomas Walker, later John Aird.
Which team is older Manchester utd or Manchester city?
Manchester United By 2 Years
What is the phone number of the Manchester Library in Manchester?
The phone number of the Manchester Library is: 360-871-3921.
Is Manchester listed in the Domesday book?
Manchester is listed
Which of the machester club has won most premier league titles Manchester United or Manchester City?
Manchester United
When was manchester ship canal built?
it was built last year
Who built the city of Manchester stadium?
Manchester city council and Sport England paid for the building of the city of Manchester stadium, it was constructed by John Laing.
When was palace hotel Manchester built?
The Palace Hotel in Manchester is also known as the Refuge Assurance Building was built in 1891 and then was extended in 1910 and 1932. It did not become a hotel however until 1996.
What year is 225 Glenwood Cir Manchester MI built?
2002
What year is 7705 Eisman Rd Manchester MI built?
2003
What year is 8070 Eisman Rd Manchester MI built?
1958
When was Manchester town hall built?
the Victorian times from 1819 up to 1901
What year is 224 Ann Arbor St Manchester MI built?
1865
What year is 214 Ann Arbor St Manchester MI built?
1867
What are some of the features of the Manchester Piccadilly station?
Some features of the Manchester Piccadilly station are that it is the main railway station in Manchester, it had a „ï__ï£100m makeover in 2002 and that it has impressive roofs built in the 1860s and 1880s.
When was the first playground made?
school playground at central decature
When was Ribchester built?
Ribchester was built in the Roman period. Ribchester also has lots of Roman remains. Almost all places that the Roman's built has Chester after it. For example Chester, Manchester, Ribcheste and lots more.
