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‘Slums’ of Victorian Manchester housed wealthy doctors and engineers, new study reveals

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 ...