Manchester

ALBERTSQUARE
ATOMSPLITTING
BEETHAMTOWER
CHESHIREPLAIN
CHRISTMASBLITZ
CITYTOWER
COMPUTERS
COTTONOPOLIS
EXCHANGESQUARE
GOTHICREVIVAL
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY
KERSALMOOR
MAJORMILLTOWN
MAMUCIUM
MANCUNIAN
MANORIALTOWNSHIP
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  815ne
ATOMSPLITTING  53e
BEETHAMTOWER  1619w
CHESHIREPLAIN  1820w
CHRISTMASBLITZ  115e
CITYTOWER  115se
COMPUTERS  35se
COTTONOPOLIS  45s
EXCHANGESQUARE  33s
GOTHICREVIVAL  1919n
INDUSTRIALISEDCITY  120ne
KERSALMOOR  145sw
MAJORMILLTOWN  21e
MAMUCIUM  512ne
MANCUNIAN  1513nw
MANORIALTOWNSHIP  22s
METROPOLITANBOROUGH  1111se
PETERLOOMASSACRE  202s
RIVERINWELL  1616w
RIVERMEDLOCK  2016nw
SANDSTONEBLUFF  32e
SHIPCANAL  196sw
TEXTILEFACTORIES  204w
TEXTILEMANUFACTURE  12s
UNIVERSITIES  1818w
WESTPENNINES  517e