List of people from Manchester explained

This is a list of people from Manchester, a city in North West England. The demonym of Manchester is Mancunian or Manc. This list is arranged alphabetically by surname. For people from Greater Manchester see List of people from Greater Manchester.

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N - Z

See also

References

Bibliography

Notes and References

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  2. News: Q&A: Chris Addison. . 20 February 2010.
  3. http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/458572/ Aherne, Caroline (1963-)
  4. Web site: William Harrison Ainsworth (1805–1882) – King of the Historical Potboiler: A Brief Biography. The Victorian Web.
  5. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/13357/Sir-John-William-Alcock Sir John William Alcock
  6. News: Obituary: Don Arden . . 25 July 2007. Garth. Cartwright. 8 January 2008.
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041133/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ar/anthony-arthur-1.html Anthony Arthur
  8. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/george-arthurs-mn0001009725 Biography of George Arthurs - All Music website
  9. http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/Bristol-table-football-player-wins-World-Cup-Britain/story-11270965-detail/story.html Bristol table football player wins World Cup for Britain
  10. News: Heroes and villains: Mike Atherton . Guardian News and Media. Observer Sports Monthly . 7 August 2005. 8 May 2010.
  11. http://www.normanbeaker.com/ Norman Beaker Band | Official Band Website
  12. http://www.blueshalloffame.com/Artists_Exhibit_Pages/Norman_Beaker_Exhibit.html Norman Beaker Legendary Blues Artist Exhibit in the Blues Hall of Fame ®
  13. Web site: Max Beesley Biography. Starpulse.com.
  14. Web site: Success at RDDC. Rossendale Dance and Drama Centre. 6 October 2020.
  15. http://www.manutd.com/en/Players-And-Staff/First-Team/Web-Brown.aspx Wes Brown
  16. Web site: Sport.co.uk meets... Darren Campbell. Sport.co.uk. Digital Sports Group.
  17. Web site: TheSyndicateProject. Forbes. February 19, 2022.
  18. Web site: Two Biographies. John Cassidy: Manchester Sculptor. 15 May 2009.
  19. Web site: Branaghan. Sim. Biography: Tom Chantrell and the World of British Film Posters. Tom Chantrell Posters. 28 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170728093130/http://www.chantrellposter.com/biography. 28 July 2017. en. November 2011. live.
  20. https://archive.org/details/lancashireillus00allegoog/page/n249 Lancashire Illustrated page 79
  21. Web site: Saira Choudhry talks Acting, TV shows and Diversity. Desi Blitz. Kearney. Sarah-Louise. 15 February 2017 . 23 November 2022.
  22. Web site: Central Illustration: Stanley Chow . 7 January 2016.
  23. Book: Taylor, Miles . Cobden, Richard (1804–1865) . 2004 . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography . . 27 July 2011 . http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/5741. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography .
  24. Web site: Player profile: Roy Collins. ESPN. Cricinfo. 30 November 2011.
  25. Pigott. Donald. 1988. Obituary: Verona Margaret Conway: (1910–1986). Journal of Ecology. 76. 1. 288–291. 2260470. 0022-0477.
  26. News: Seeds of sanity. . Clare. Kermond. 15 July 2004. 30 August 2009.
  27. http://www.joydiv.org/iancurtis.htm#biog Ian Curtis biography
  28. http://www.dioceseofshrewsbury.org/about-us/bishop/bishop-of-shrewsbury Bishop of Shrewsbury
  29. Web site: How Bugzy Malone Became Grime's King of the North. Noisey. 2017-09-12.
  30. Web site: Arthur Delaney. MillenniumART.
  31. News: Dixon set for 600th game . ES London. London Evening Standard.
  32. Web site: About DJ Semtex . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120102091809/http://djsemtex.wordpress.com/about/ . 2 January 2012.
  33. Virginia Blain, Patricia Clements and Isobel Grundy: The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present Day (London: Batsford, 1990), p. 345.
  34. News: Judy Finnigan: This much I know. . 7 October 2012.
  35. News: Wayne Fontana, British singer who topped US charts with Game of Love, dies aged 74. . 7 August 2020.
  36. News: Oasis' Noel Gallagher slams Mick Hucknall after Manchester comment . NME.com . 22 November 2008.
  37. Web site: Garrett, George William Littler (1852–1902). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. 2004 . 23 October 2012.
  38. News: Doves. guardian.co.uk . 31 March 2010.
  39. Web site: Trevor Griffiths . 19 November 2011.
  40. News: Nick Grimshaw: Meet BBC's It-boy . Guardian News and Media. guardian.co.uk . 14 September 2008.
  41. Web site: Player profile: Andrew Hall. CricketArchive. 4 February 2012.
  42. Web site: Biography: Arthur Harden . Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media.
  43. Web site: Benjamin Heywood.
  44. Web site: Statue of Oliver Heywood, Albert Square, Manchester.
  45. Web site: From There to Here star Bernard Hill: Manchester always was a dirty, dangerous town. 8 October 2015.
  46. News: English headmaster and writer Ray Honeyford dead. Telegraph. 8 February 2012. 5 July 2012. London.
  47. Web site: The 405 meets Shotty Horroh. 29 March 2019.
  48. Web site: Joy Division Biography. AllMusic. 28 June 2013.
  49. Web site: New Order Biography. AllMusic. 28 June 2013.
  50. Web site: Mick Hucknall – Biography on Bio.. 10 March 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130330234948/http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/mick-hucknall.html. 30 March 2013.
  51. Web site: Birth details at freebmd.org.uk. freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. 1 January 2013.
  52. News: Howard Jacobson Wins the Booker Prize . BBC News . 12 October 2010.
  53. News: Davy Jones of The Monkees dies aged 66 . . 1 March 2012.
  54. Web site: Brian Kidd -Assistant Manager. 19 November 2011. Manchester City FC.
  55. Web site: Frank Foo Foo Lamarr . queermusicheritage.com . 20 June 2022.
  56. News: Lord Lever, Millionaire Adviser To British Laborites, Dies at 81 . The New York Times. 8 August 1995 . Richard W. Stevenson.
  57. News: Mr Supersaver's on a mission . Taylor . Paul . Manchester Evening News . 21 February 2007 . 4 September 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121024032119/http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/tv_and_showbiz/s/236770_mr_supersavers_on_a_mission_ . 24 October 2012 .
  58. Web site: David Lloyd George . BBC Wales . November 2009 . 21 December 2008 . 8 January 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100108055712/http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/northwest/halloffame/public_life/lloydgeorge.shtml . dead .
  59. News: Obituary: Sunny Lowry . . David . Ward . 27 February 2008.
  60. Web site: Race-row comedian Bernard Manning dies. Irish Independent. 19 June 2007. 19 June 2007.
  61. Web site: Marples, (Alfred) Ernest, Baron Marples (1907–1978), politician and businessman . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 22 April 2015.
  62. News: How we met: Johnny Marr & Bernard Sumner. . Laurence . Phelan . 18 July 1999.
  63. http://www.deseretnews.com/article/600154532/Mellor-happy-to-be-coaching-for-RSL.html Mellor happy to be coaching for RSL - Deseret News
  64. http://www.tv2.no/nyheter/innenriks/hevder-norsk-islamist-ser-etter-ny-brud-i-sverige-3626290.html Hevder norsk islamist ser etter ny brud i Sverige
  65. http://www.metro.co.uk/showbiz/669917-morrissey-celebrates-50th-birthday Morrissey celebrates 50th birthday
  66. http://mancunianmatters.co.uk/content/13063908-music-bible-nme-apologises-smiths-legend-morrissey-over-article-which-suggested-he- Music bible NME apologises to the Smiths' legend Morrissey over article which suggested he was racist
  67. Web site: Daniel Moult Biography . DanielMoult.com.
  68. Web site: Gary "Mani" Mounfield. Pride of Manchester.
  69. http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/content/articles/2008/02/04/profile_matt_oconnor_feature.shtml BBC - London - News - Profile: Matt O'Connor
  70. Web site: An Idiot Abroad: Official Karl Pilkington Bio. Sky 1 HD.
  71. News: The artist as media activist . 10 October 2012. artsHub. 16 May 2012.
  72. Book: John C. Polanyi Biography. BookRags.com.
  73. Web site: Dr. Simon Powell - Radiation Oncology - New York, NY. www.castleconnolly.com. 2018-10-09.
  74. Book: Lindop, Grevel . Quincey, Thomas Penson De (1785–1859) . 2004 . . . 27 July 2011. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/7524.
  75. Web site: Marc Riley – Fancy A Brew . Planetbods.
  76. News: 'The Smiths are NOW …': a revealing interview from the vaults with Morrissey and Marr. . 4 October 2011.
  77. http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/entertainment/s/1406296_video_shaun_ryder__the_mild_man_of_rock_n_roll Video: Shaun Ryder - The mild man of rock ‘n’ roll
  78. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/apr/21/madchester-manchester-interviews-hook-ryder Madchester remembered: 'There was amazing creative energy at the time'
  79. Web site: Peter Saville. Design Museum. 8 April 2010.
  80. News: Wembley, End of an Era . BBC Sport. 1 October 2000.
  81. News: John Thaw obituary . https://web.archive.org/web/20091213190740/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/john-thaw-729775.html . dead . 13 December 2009 . The Independent. 23 February 2002 . Vallance, Tom.
  82. Web site: J. J. Thomson . NobelPrize.org. 23 February 2002.
  83. News: Danny Welbeck signs for Brighton. BBC. 18 October 2020.
  84. Bradshaw, L. D. (1985) Origins of Street Names in the City of Manchester; Radcliffe: Neil Richardson,
  85. News: Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Michael Wood, television historian . . 30 August 2007.
  86. News: The Stone Roses: a potted history. . 7 April 2011.