A historian has uncovered extensive archive material detailing the activities of the ‘scuttlers’ - one of Britain’s earliest youth cults. A historian at the University of Liverpool has uncovered ...

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 and engineers lived in the "slums" of Victorian Manchester alongside the working class, reveals new research. The findings undermine the idea that different classes are clustered in ...

They were Victorian Manchester’s most notorious criminals, the men and women who terrorised the city’s smog-choked streets more than a century ago. Now the faces of some of the thieves, pickpockets ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wealthy doctors, engineers and working class people all lived in the "slums" of Victorian era Manchester, new research has ...

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 ...