The Ships That Came to Manchester Market Scene Northern Town (1939) and understated black accents blend

and understated black accents blend beautifully with both contemporary and classic interiors

LS Lowry’s A Fight captures a moment of tension in the streets of Manchester

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"Let's Have a Meeting About a Meeting"

The Ships That Came to Manchester Market Scene Northern Town (1939) and understated black accents blendThe merchants of Manchester were concerned about the high tariffs charged at Liverpool Docks and the excessive rates for transhipment of goods to Manchester. They decided that the best thing for their trade was to bring seagoing ships up to Manchester. And this they did via numerous enabling Bills and by grand scale Victorian engineering. The Port of Manchester and its ship canal opened for business on 1 January 1894 with existing clients such as