Work, shopping, church and the pub kept different classes apart far more than 'residential segregation' in 1850s Manchester, undermining key assumptions about the Industrial Revolution. Historians ...

Wealthy doctors, engineers and working class people all lived in the "slums" of Victorian era Manchester, new research has revealed. The study by Cambridge University Historian, Emily Chung, used data ...

Once a notorious slum, this inner city area is now on the brink of a £4 billion transformation that will combine a New York ...

These sorts of long lead times will make it difficult to deliver homes — or even have them coming out of the ground — within what remains of this parliament, noted Clarke. The new towns programme is ...

An 1838 print showing people in and outside a terraced house in Manchester, above and below street level. Work, shopping, church and the pub kept different classes apart far more than ‘residential ...