Thursday, May 22, 2014

Manchester - Puzzle

MANCHESTER – PUZZLE
Manchester derived its name from Mamucium, the Roman name for the 1st century-settlement and wooden fort that was built by the Roman army on a plateau about a mile south of the present cathedral around 80 AD (Lambert, [s.d.]). Mamucium itself is a Latinised form of the Celtic meaning ‘breast-shaped hill’, which the name was probably assigned due to the plateau resembling a breast (“History of Manchester”, [s.d.]).

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ALBERT SQUARE
ATOM SPLITTING
BEETHAM TOWER
CHESHIRE PLAIN
CHRISTMAS BLITZ
CITY TOWER
COMPUTERS
COTTONOPOLIS
DEANSGATE
EXCHANGE SQUARE
GOTHIC REVIVAL
GRELLY
INDUSTRIALISED CITY
KERSAL MOOR
MAJOR MILL TOWN
MANCUNIAN
MANORIAL TOWNSHIP
METROLINK
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH
PETERLOO MASSACRE
RIVER INWELL
RIVER MEDLOCK
SALFORD / ZINE / LIBRARY
SANDSTONE BLUFF
SHIP CANAL
TEXTILE MANUFACTURE
UNIVERSITIES
VICTORIA / BATHS

When you’ve crossed through all the listed words in the above grid, you should find the following part of a quotation remaining.
“ ... _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ... _ _ _  _  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _  _ _  _ _ _ _ _  _ _ _  _ _ _ _  _ _ _ . _ _  _ _  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ...”


For a more flexible form of this puzzle, please see: http://www.wordsearchfun.com/160739_Manchester_wordsearch.html.

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