The maps provide detail of the city centre area in a key period of change towards the ... providing grim and detailed statistical accounts of the mortality experienced in Victorian Manchester. The ...

Also digitised by the Library are a series of maps from Manchester City Council - not seen in public for 60 years- showing the extent of bomb damage to the city during WW2. The work, carried out by ...

The city of Manchester is one of the country's most dangerous places to live throughout the UK, according to a new crime map.