Technical School, Manchester, c. 1893
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The Manchester Corporation determined that there was a requirement to improve the provision of 'technical instruction' within the city, and with...
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Hydraulic Pumping Station, Manchester, c. 1895
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As part of its drive to improve the services powering its massive industrial presence (which would also include the provision of electricity and...
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Dickinson Street Power Station, Manchester, c. 1890s
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The Dickinson Street Power Station main entrance, seen from Portland Street. Appearing more than ten years after electrification began in London,...
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Dickinson Street Power Station, Manchester, c. 1890s
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The Dickinson Street Power Station was Manchester's first electricity generating station, providing electricity to around a square mile of the city...
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Palace Theatre of Varieties, Manchester, c. 1900s
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The Palace Theatre of Varieties viewed from the junction of Oxford Street and Whitworth Street. The Palace Theatre was built as the Manchester...
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