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1820s-1850s

Six sections that introduce the Smithfield Market, the proliferation of beerhouses, the temperance movement, the sounds and songs of the city and two famous visiting revolutionaries, Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx.

Index

  • 19th Century History
  • - An Eventful Century
  • - The Publicans: 1803-1856
  • - The McKennas
  • - The Buildings
  • - Appendices
  • 20th Century History
  • - Into the New Century: 1900 - 1936
  • - The Tyson Era: 1937 - 1949
  • - The Name’s in the Window: 1950s - 1960s
  • - Rebirth of The Band: 1970s
  • - 1980s

Chapters

  • Introduction
  • To 1820
  • On Swan Street
  • The Drinking Classes
  • Pub Entertainments
  • More Seriously
  • Smithfield Market
  • 1820s-1850s
  • The Beer Act
  • Temperance
  • Sounds of the City
  • Broadsides
  • Marx & Engels
  • 1860s – Early 20th C.
  • Pubs with Music
  • New Owners, New Era
  • Positive Trading Outlook?
  • Italians
  • Scuttlers: gangs and knife crime
  • Pickpockets in Swan Street
  • Pianos
  • Music Halls
  • Musicians Union
  • Brass Bands
  • Classical Music
  • Ancoats Brotherhood
  • The McKennas Sell Out
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  • Manchester City Council
  • Heritage Fund
  • Here for Culture
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  • Passport: Back to Our Roots
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