The Simons of Manchester
How One Family Shaped a City and a Nation
(Author) Martin Dodge
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This book illuminates the history of one of Manchester's most influential families. Charting the lives of Henry, Emily, Ernest and Shena Simon, it demonstrates their significance through tracing their work in engineering innovation, enriching Manchester's civic culture, and in shaping local government, housing and education.
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Publisher:
Manchester University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781526176387
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Sept. 24, 2024
Martin Dodge
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