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The 19 pages that link to Manchester, each with the reason it gives.

• Niels BohrRelated: Bohr’s encounter with Rutherford’s group there shaped his atomic model.

• Robert OwenRelated: Owen’s early experience in Manchester’s textile trade preceded his management of New Lanark.

• Emmeline PankhurstRelated: Pankhurst’s Manchester networks and local campaigns shaped the WSPU’s origins.

• University of ManchesterRelated: The university’s civic identity, campus, and research partnerships are rooted in the city.

• Women’s Social and Political UnionRelated: The WSPU was founded there in October 1903.

• Elizabeth GaskellRelated: Living in Manchester gave Gaskell close knowledge of industrial life.

• George de HevesyRelated: De Hevesy worked at Manchester with Ernest Rutherford's research group.

• George SandersRelated: Sanders was born in Stretford, then part of Lancashire and now within Greater Manchester.

• C. P. ScottRelated: Scott’s newspaper career was rooted in Manchester’s civic and political life.

• Henry RoyceRelated: Royce established his electrical business and engineering workshop in Manchester.

• Frances Hodgson BurnettRelated: Burnett was born there in 1849, before her family emigrated to the United States.

• Howard JacobsonRelated: Jacobson grew up in Manchester, a setting that informs several of his novels.