History
When was Manchester invented?
1st Century
What is worth seeing in Manchester?
The Science and Industry Museum
What food is Manchester known for?
Black Pudding
What did Manchester start?
Manchester started the Industrial Revolution.
What famous person is from Manchester?
Noel Gallagher.
What is Manchester's old name?
Mameceastre
Why do tourists visit Manchester?
Home to world-famous football , renowned art galleries and a music scene that brought Oasis to centre stage.
What is a traditional Manchester dessert?
Manchester Tart
How old is Manchester?
Manchester achieved city status in 1853.
What is Manchester's most famous sport?
Football
What was Manchester like before 1850?
Manchester was a flourishing but small market town.
What can you do at the Virtual hideout in Manchester?
Virtual Reality Experience
What food was invented in Manchester?
Pasty Barm
What is Manchester's nickname?
Rainy city.
What product in Manchester famous for?
Textile Industry
What happened to Manchester between 1820-1852?
The Industrial Revolution was in full swing during this time, and Manchester became the center of the textile industry, and its population increased as a result.
What is free to do in Manchester?
A free walking tour of Manchester.
Since when was Pasty Barm made in Manchester and by who?
It's supposedly invented by Bolton schoolboy's as a cheap dinner in 1950.
Why is it called Manchester?
The name Manchester originates from the Latin name Mamucium or its variant Mancunio.
What is the famous street in Manchester?
Coronation Street. The longest-running show on TV, Coronation Street was filmed in Manchester.
What was the first ever building in Manchester?
The Old Wellington.
What is the new skyscraper in Manchester?
Viadux Phase Two.
What drink is Manchester known for?
Vimto, originally known as Vim Tonic
What is the best thing about Manchester?
Manchester is renowned for its entertainment, with a plethora of cinemas, theatre and legendary clubs for great night-time amusement.
Why is Manchester so famous?
Manchester is commonly known as England's second city. Once a powerhouse of industry, it is now a major cultural hub, famous for its many fantastic nightclubs, extensive libraries, and glorious sporting history.