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First hailed as a wonder of the new industrial world to later 19th-century commentators the name Ancoats became synonymous with dark satanic mills and urban poverty. This book intends to raise awareness of the wide range and varied character of the historic mills buildings and canals which constitute the Ancoats townscape and the forces and trends which have contributed to its appearance. It outlines through its buildings how the area and its community have evolved over the last two and a half centuries.As well as the local person interested in his or her city and its history this book will appeal to all those with an interest in the growth of towns and cities and in social history and the legacy of socio-economic industrial and technological change within the built environment. It will also be of interest to planners and conservation officers dealing with regeneration issues.Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Pre-industrial Ancoats 3. Canals and factoriess 4. The pioneer suburb and its workers 5. The architecture of social concern 6. Decline a respite and then fall 7. History with a futureAbout the AuthorsKeith Falconer is Head of Industrial Archaeology at English Heritage.Mike Rose was Professor of Social History at Manchester Metropolitan University.Julian Holder is a Historic Buildings Inspector working in the Heritage Protection Department of English Heritage.Publish Date:September 2011

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