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Focusing on the transformation of Manchester over centuries, the book features a compelling collection of archive images alongside contemporary photographs of the same locations. It highlights the city's evolution from the Industrial Revolution through World War II and into modern times, reflecting changes in its people, society, and architecture. This visual journey offers a unique perspective for anyone with an appreciation for Manchester's rich history and vibrant culture.

Here are the details of the map for Ancoats (N): Manchester Sheet 25 Ancoats (North) 1848 - published 2012; intro by Chris Makepeace. ISBN.978-1-84784-567-2 This extremely detailed map covers the area area around Bradford Street, Bradford Road and Butler Street. Features include Rochdale Canal, Gaggt's Field area, Ashton Canal, Holt Town Reservoir, Shooter's Brook, New Islington Chapel, St Barnabas church, New Islington Mill, Rodney Street Mill, Butler Street Mill, Elizabeth Street Mill, Lloyd's Field Mill, etc. We include a selection of street directory extracts on the reverse. The map links up with Manchester Sheets 24 New Cross to the west, 30 Ancoats to the south.

Here are the details of maps for Cheshire Sheet 18.06 Altrincham 1908 - published 2010; intro by Chris Makepeace. ISBN.978-1-84784-365-4 This detailed map covers the centre of Altrincham, plus parts of Bowdon and Hale. Coverage stretches from Margaret Road eastward to Hermitage Road, and from Altrincham Market Place southward to East Downs Road, Bowdon. Features include railway with Altrincham & Bowdon and Hale stations, carriage shed, Stamford Park, Gas Works with tramway, Hale Moss area, Hydropathic Establishment, town centre in detail, Timperleyhall Farm, with moat, Fish Pond, St Margaret's church, St Peter's church Hale, Culcheth Hall, Consumption Hospital, St John's church, Town Hall, Market Hall etc. On the reverse we include a selection of street directory entries, including George Street, High Street, Moss Lane, New Street, Oxford Road, Shaw's Lane. The map links up with Cheshire sheets 18.02 Altrincham North to the north.