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"A&G
Murray and the Cotton Mills of Ancoats"

"Manchester
from the Air"

"Underground
Manchester"

"A History of Manchester"

"A Portrait of Manchester"

"Cotton Mills
of Greater Manchester"

"Welcome
to
Manchester 2005"

"Images of England:
Clayton & Openshaw"

"The Buildings
of England:
South Lancashire"

"Manchester:
a Guide to
Recent Architecture"

"The Hacienda
Must
be Built"

"Around
haunted
Manchester"
"Manchester - an
Architectural History"

"Manchester -
A Guidebook"

"Town & City Histories - Manchester"

"Guide to Manchester"

"Food & Drink Guide"

"Exploring Manchester"

"A Walk Around
Manchester Statues"

"The Making
of Victorian Salford"

"Around
the M60 - Manchester's
Orbital Motorway"
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"A &
G Murray and the Cotton Mills of Ancoats"
by Ian Miller and Chris Wild. Paperback published in June 2007 by
Oxford Archaeology (Lancaster Imprints).
ISBN 978-0-904220-46-9.
The findings of a systematic archaeological survey of one of the
most important steam powered cotton spinning mills by Adam and george
Murray at the end of the 18th century.
"Manchester
from the Air"
By Jonathan Webb, published 2007 by Breedon Books.
ISBN 978-1-85983-557-9. Hardback 167 pages.
Jonathan Webb of Webb Aviation Aerial Photography spent four years
assembling hundreds of aerial photographs of Manchester and Salford.
From this collection, over 100 images have been chosen for the book
to show some of the most interesting views of the city and its buildings.
Aerial Stockport and Liverpool books also available.
"Underground
Manchester"
by Keith Warrender.
Published Nov 2007 (Paperback) by Willow Publishing.
ISBN 9780946361410
First hand accounts of entering forgotten routes beneath Manchester.
Details of the 'Guardian' nuclear bunker. Discoveries of crypts,
waterwheels, 'lost' rivers, caverns and mines. Rumours of buried
treasure and many other subterranean secrets revealed.
Website: www.willowpublishingtimperley.co.uk
"A History
of Manchester"
by Stuart Hylton. Published in 2003 by Phillimore & Co. Ltd,
Chichester, West Sussex, England. ISBN: 1 86077 249 4. (Hardback).
A new history of Manchester from Roman times to the present, including
the birth and growth of the industrial city, living and working
conditions and modern transformations.
"A Portrait
of Manchester"
by Len Grant. Published in 2004 by Halsgrove, Tiverton,
Devon EX16 6SS. (Hardback).
Email: sales@halsgrove.com. Website: www.halsgrove.com.
ISBN: 1 84114 380 4.
A glossy photographic essay on the modern city by award winning
photographer. Some accompanying texts by the author.
"Cotton
Mills in Greater Manchester"
by Mike Williams with D A Farnie.Greater Manchester Archaeological
Unit in association with the Royal Commission on the Historical
Monuments of England. Published in softback cover 1992 by Carnegie
Publishing Limited, Lancaster LA1 4SL.
Website: www.carnegiepublishing.com.
ISBN: 0 948789 89 1.
A comprehensive account of the mills of the region copiously illustrated
with graphic drawings, schematics and period photographs as well
as detailed text accounts of construction and histories. A major
reference work.
"Welcome
to Manchester 2005"
Edited by Colin Bannon & Mike Smith.
Published by LivingEDGE Magazine Limited
14a Bath Street, Hale, Cheshire WA14 2EJ.
Tel: 0161-928 0333. Email: livingedge@cssystems.net
ISBN: 1-902685-11-3. (Limp Cover).
Annual publication by the LivingEDGE glossy monthly magazine.
Includes shopping, arts, entertainments, dining, business and hotels,
as well as the townships of Greater Manchester.
"Images
of England: Clayton and Openshaw"
by Jill Cronin & Frank Rhodes.
Published 2005 by Tempus Publishing Limited, Stroud, Gloucestershire.
ISBN: 0 7524 3521 3. Limp Cover
Part of the Tempus Revealing History series, largely period
photos with explanatory text captions. Includes charming images
of street scenes, rural scenes, people, places, transport, shopping,
work, church and school life in early photographs.
Website: www.tempus-publishing.com.
"The
Buildings of England: South Lancashire"
By Professor Nikolaus Pevsner
Originally Published 1969 by Penguin Books.
Re-published Yale University Press 2002.
ISBN: 0 300 09615 I. Hardback
Pevsner's great authoritative survey of Manchester and South Lancashire
Buildings in a detailed gazetteer - house by house, street by street,
district by district. An essential reference source for Manchester
buildings.
Websites: www.yaleup.co.uk and www.pevsner.co.uk.
"Memorials
of Bygone Manchester"
By Richard Wright Procter. Published 1880 by Palmer and Howe.
"Manchester:
a Guide to Recent Architecture"
By David Hands, Sarah Parker.
Publisher: Ellipsis London Ltd/Batsford Architecture.
Paperback - 320 pages (published 1 October, 2000)
ISBN: 1899858776.
"The
Hacienda Must be Built"
Edited by Jon Savage. Published 1992 by International Music
Publications. ISBN: 0-86359-857-9.
Pictorial history of the Hacienda nightclub includes interviews
with Tony Wilson, Peter Hook and many others. Complete gig listing,
flyers, posters and photos.
To order contact:David Manning .
Email: david.manning@thehaciendamustbebuilt.com
Website: http://www.thehaciendamustbebuilt.com
See also: Hacienda
- Main Entry.
"Around
Haunted Manchester"
By Peter Portland. Published by AMD Books, PO Box 182, Altrincham,
Cheshire WA15 9UA.
Website: www.amcd.co.uk
ISBN: 1 897762 25 9 Index, 14 Illustrations,
Bibliography and Webography. 125 pages.
Email: web@amcd.co.uk.
"The
Making of Manchester"
New book for 2003 by Mike Fletcher.
Published by Wharncliffe Books, Barnsley, Yorks.
Paperback. ISBN:1-903425-32-8.
Email: enquiries@pen-and-sword.co.uk.
"The
Mancunian Way"
Published by Clinamen Press.
www.clinamen.co.uk
Distributed by the Manchester University Press.
"Guide
Across Manchester"
By Philip Atkins. Publisher: Civic Trust North West 1976.
(Limp Cover).
"Illustrated
History of Manchester's Suburbs"
By Glynis Cooper.
Published by Breedon Books in association with
Manchester Libraries 2002.
Hardback - ISBN: 1-85983-292-X.
Website: www.breedonbooks.co.uk .
"Manchester
- an Architectural History"
by John Parkinson Bailey.
Publisher: Manchester University Press. 2000.
ISBN: 07190 5606 3 (Hardback).
"Manchester
- a Celebration"
By Brian Redhead. Published 1993 by André Deutsch Limited,
London. Large format hardback. ISBN: 0 233 98816 5.
"Victorian
Manchester & Salford"
Photographs by Ian Beesley.
Introduction by Peter de Figueiredo.
Published in 1988 by Ryburn Publishing Limited,
Halifax, England. ISBN: 1-85331-006-9
"Exploring
Manchester"
Historic strolls around the city centre by Nick Burton.
Publisher: Sigma Press. 1996.
Email: sigma.press@zetnet.co.uk.
ISBN: 1 85058 495 8 (Limp Cover).
"The
Biggest Room in the World"
A Short History of the Royal Exchange.
By RDH Scott. 1976. Publisher: Royal Exchange Theatre Trust.
ISBN: 0 85972 033 0 (Paperback).
"The
Origins of Lancashire"
By D Kenyon.
Publisher: Manchester University Press 1991.
"A
Portrait of Manchester"
By M Kennedy. Publisher: Robert Hale, London 1970.
"Manchester
City Guide"
Annual booklet Publication by Marketing & Visitor Centre,
Manchester City Council.
"AA
Budget Guide Britain"
by Antonia Hebbett. 1992. Publisher: Automobile Association.
ISBN: 0 7495 0292 4 (Limp Cover).
"Victorian
Cities"
by Prof. Asa Briggs. Publisher: Penguin Books 1963.
"Manchester
& its Regions"
Edited by CF Carter. Manchester University Press 1962.
"Art
& Architecture in Victorian Manchester"
Edited by JHG Archer. Manchester University Press 1985.
"And
God Created Manchester"
by Sarah Champion. Published 1990 by Wordsmith, Progress House,
Charlton Place, Ardwick Green, Manchester M12 6HS.
ISBN: 1-873205-01-5.
"Tameside"
by C Wilkins-Jones. 1978. Publisher: Tameside Metropolitan Borough.
(Limp Cover).
"The
Lancashire Village Book"
Compiled by the Lancashire Federation of Women's Institutes. Published
jointly in the UK by Countryside Books of Newbury, Berkshire and
LFWI of Preston.
Limp Back 1990. ISBN: 1 85306 076 3.
"A
Walk Round Castlefield"
by Derek Brumhead & Terry Wyke.
Publisher: Manchester Polytechnic 1989.
ISBN: 1 8703 5502 4 (Limp Cover).
"A
Walk Round Manchester Statues"
Derek Brumhead & Terry Wyke.
Publisher: Walkaround Books 1990. ISBN: 0 9516 6120 5.
"Olympic
Champions in Manchester"
by James W Bancroft. Publisher: High Aim Productions 1993.
ISBN: 1 8726 1905 3 (Limp Cover).
"Quarry
Bank Mill & Styal"
An Illustrated Souvenir. Texts by David Sekers.
Publisher: National Trust 1988.
"Radio Times Around Britain Guide:
The North West of England"
By James Tindall.
Publisher: Network Books 1993. ISBN: 0 5633 6953 1.
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