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Offline selwynfroggitt

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Re: Why so many Manchester Houses?
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 10 July 10 20:40 BST (UK) »
This reminds me of my first visit to New Zealand where I saw advertising for Manchesters...my daughter explained to me that Manchester over there referred to curtains and other cotton goods